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Overview

Jan Bakker is affiliated with New York University in the United States and has a research focus predominantly in the field of Medicine, with significant contributions across Surgery, Epidemiology, Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine, Emergency Medicine, and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine.

Their research topics cover a range of subjects including:

  • Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy
  • Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
  • Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
  • Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
  • Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
  • Trauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation

Jan Bakker has published extensively in several journals, with frequent publications appearing in:

  • Journal of Critical Care
  • Annals of Intensive Care
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Critical Care
  • Intensive Care Medicine

Among their recent papers are:

  • "Development and Reporting of Prediction Models: Guidance for Authors From Editors of Respiratory, Sleep, and Critical Care Journals" (2020), published in Critical Care Medicine
  • "Expert consensus statements for the management of COVID-19-related acute respiratory failure using a Delphi method" (2021), published in Critical Care
  • "Microbial signatures in the lower airways of mechanically ventilated COVID-19 patients associated with poor clinical outcome" (2021), published in Nature Microbiology
  • "Current practice and evolving concepts in septic shock resuscitation" (2021), published in Intensive Care Medicine
  • "Effects of very early start of norepinephrine in patients with septic shock: a propensity score-based analysis" (2020), published in Critical Care

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Jan Bakker include:

  • Glenn Hernández
  • Eduardo Kattan
  • Gustavo A. Ospina-Tascón
  • Ricardo Castro
  • Jean-Louis Teboul

Best Publications

  • Consensus on circulatory shock and hemodynamic monitoring. Task force of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine

    Maurizio Cecconi;Daniel De Backer;Massimo Antonelli;Richard Beale

  • Serial blood lactate levels can predict the development of multiple organ failure following septic shock

    Jan Bakker;Philippe Gris;Michel Coffernils;Robert J. Kahn

  • Early lactate-guided therapy in intensive care unit patients: a multicenter, open-label, randomized controlled trial.

    Tim C. Jansen;Jasper van Bommel;F. Jeanette Schoonderbeek;Steven J. Sleeswijk Visser

  • Multiple-center, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study of the nitric oxide synthase inhibitor 546C88: Effect on survival in patients with septic shock*

    Angel López;Jose Angel Lorente;Jay Steingrub;Jan Bakker

  • Blood Lactate Levels Are Superior to Oxygen-Derived Variables in Predicting Outcome in Human Septic Shock

    Jan Bakker;Michel Coffernils;Marc Leon;Philippe Gris

  • Control of Confounding and Reporting of Results in Causal Inference Studies. Guidance for Authors from Editors of Respiratory, Sleep, and Critical Care Journals

    David J. Lederer;Scott C. Bell;Richard D. Branson;James D. Chalmers

  • The prevalence of compassion fatigue and burnout among healthcare professionals in intensive care units: A systematic review

    Margo M. C. van Mol;Erwin J. O. Kompanje;Dominique D. Benoit;Jan Bakker

  • Effect of a Resuscitation Strategy Targeting Peripheral Perfusion Status vs Serum Lactate Levels on 28-Day Mortality Among Patients With Septic Shock: The ANDROMEDA-SHOCK Randomized Clinical Trial.

    Glenn Hernández;Gustavo A. Ospina-Tascón;Lucas Petri Damiani;Elisa Estenssoro

  • Noninvasive monitoring of peripheral perfusion.

    Alexandre Lima;Jan Bakker

  • Clinical use of lactate monitoring in critically ill patients

    Jan Bakker;Maarten Wn Nijsten;Tim C Jansen

  • Use of a peripheral perfusion index derived from the pulse oximetry signal as a noninvasive indicator of perfusion.

    Alexandre Pinto Lima;Peter Beelen;Jan Bakker

  • Second consensus on the assessment of sublingual microcirculation in critically ill patients: results from a task force of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine

    Can Ince;E Christiaan Boerma;Maurizio Cecconi;Daniel De Backer

  • Soil seed banks in European grasslands: does land use affect regeneration perspectives?

    Renee Bekker;G.L. Verweij;R.E.N. Smith;R. Reine

  • Self‐Organization and Vegetation Collapse in Salt Marsh Ecosystems

    van de Johan Koppel;D van der Wal;Jan Bakker;Pmj Herman

  • Blood lactate monitoring in critically ill patients: A systematic health technology assessment *

    Tim C. Jansen;Jasper van Bommel;Jan Bakker

  • Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin at ICU admission predicts for acute kidney injury in adult patients.

    Hilde R. H. de Geus;Jan Bakker;Emmanuel M. E. H. Lesaffre;Jos L. M. L. le Noble

  • The prognostic value of the subjective assessment of peripheral perfusion in critically ill patients.

    Alexandre Lima;Tim C. Jansen;Jasper van Bommel;Can Ince

  • Experiences of critically ill patients in the ICU

    José G.M. Hofhuis;José G.M. Hofhuis;Peter E. Spronk;Henk F. van Stel;Augustinus J.P. Schrijvers

  • A systematic review of implementation strategies for assessment, prevention, and management of ICU delirium and their effect on clinical outcomes

    Zoran Trogrlić;Mathieu van der Jagt;Jan Bakker;Michele C Balas

  • Consensus on circulatory shock and hemodynamic monitoring. Task force of the European Society of Intensive Care

    Maurizio Cecconi;Daniel De Backer;Massimo Antonelli;Richard Beale

Frequent Co-Authors

Can Ince
Can Ince Erasmus University Rotterdam
Jean Louis Vincent
Jean Louis Vincent Université Libre de Bruxelles
Jean-Louis Teboul
Jean-Louis Teboul University of Paris-Saclay
Giuseppe Citerio
Giuseppe Citerio University of Milano-Bicocca
Elie Azoulay
Elie Azoulay Université Paris Cité
Daniel De Backer
Daniel De Backer Université Libre de Bruxelles
Laurent Papazian
Laurent Papazian Aix-Marseille University
Michael R. Pinsky
Michael R. Pinsky University of Pittsburgh
Antoine Vieillard-Baron
Antoine Vieillard-Baron Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines University
Didier Payen
Didier Payen Université Paris Cité

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