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Jan J. Piek is affiliated with the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands and has made extensive contributions to the field of medicine, with a primary focus on cardiology and cardiovascular medicine. Their research encompasses a range of subfields, including radiology, nuclear medicine, imaging, surgery, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, and immunology.

Their work covers various main topics, notably cardiac imaging and diagnostics, coronary interventions and diagnostics, acute myocardial infarction research, cardiovascular function and risk factors, cardiac valve diseases and treatments, antiplatelet therapy and cardiovascular diseases, and cardiac, anesthesia, and surgical outcomes.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Jan J. Piek include:

  • Tim P. van de Hoef
  • Javier Escaned
  • Coen K.M. Boerhout
  • Joanna J. Wykrzykowska
  • Guus A. de Waard

Jan J. Piek has published in multiple prominent venues, with frequent publications appearing in:

  • Netherlands Heart Journal
  • European Heart Journal
  • EuroIntervention
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions

Significant recent publications include:

  • "2024 ESC Guidelines for the management of chronic coronary syndromes," 2024, European Heart Journal
  • "Clinical quantitative cardiac imaging for the assessment of myocardial ischaemia," 2020, Nature Reviews Cardiology
  • "Advances in IVUS/OCT and Future Clinical Perspective of Novel Hybrid Catheter System in Coronary Imaging," 2020, Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
  • "The Impact of Coronary Physiology on Contemporary Clinical Decision Making," 2020, JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions
  • "Five-year outcomes after state-of-the-art percutaneous coronary revascularization in patients with de novo three-vessel disease: final results of the SYNTAX II study," 2021, European Heart Journal

Best Publications

  • Myocardial infarction accelerates atherosclerosis

    Partha Dutta;Gabriel Courties;Ying Wei;Florian Leuschner;Florian Leuschner

  • PCI Strategies in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction and Cardiogenic Shock

    Holger Thiele;Ibrahim Akin;Marcus Sandri;Georg Fuernau

  • Use of the Instantaneous Wave-free Ratio or Fractional Flow Reserve in PCI

    J. E. Davies;S. Sen;H. M. Dehbi;H. M. Dehbi;H. M. Dehbi;R. Al-Lamee

  • Percutaneous Mechanical Circulatory Support Versus Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump in Cardiogenic Shock After Acute Myocardial Infarction

    Dagmar M. Ouweneel;Erlend Eriksen;Krischan D. Sjauw;Ivo M. van Dongen

  • Reduction of myocardial infarct size by human mesenchymal stem cell conditioned medium.

    Leo Timmers;Sai Kiang Lim;Fatih Arslan;Jeffrey S. Armstrong

  • A systematic review and meta-analysis of intra aortic balloon pump therapy in ST-elevation myocardial infarction: should we change the guidelines?

    Krischan D. Sjauw;Annemarie E. Engström;Marije M. Vis;René J. van der Schaaf

  • Physiological Assessment of Coronary Artery Disease in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association Committee on Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiac Catheterization, Council on Clinical Cardiology

    Morton J. Kern;Amir Lerman;Jan Willen Bech;Bernard De Bruyne

  • Comparison of an everolimus-eluting bioresorbable scaffold with an everolimus-eluting metallic stent for the treatment of coronary artery stenosis (ABSORB II): a 3 year, randomised, controlled, single-blind, multicentre clinical trial

    Patrick W Serruys;Bernard Chevalier;Yohei Sotomi;Angel Cequier

  • Exenatide reduces infarct size and improves cardiac function in a porcine model of ischemia and reperfusion injury.

    Leo Timmers;José P.S. Henriques;Dominique P.V. de Kleijn;J. Hans DeVries

  • Human mesenchymal stem cell-conditioned medium improves cardiac function following myocardial infarction

    Leo Timmers;Sai Kiang Lim;Imo E. Hoefer;Fatih Arslan

  • Stimulation of arteriogenesis; a new concept for the treatment of arterial occlusive disease

    Niels van Royen;Niels van Royen;Jan J. Piek;Ivo Buschmann;Imo Hoefer

  • A randomised comparison of an everolimus-eluting coronary stent with a paclitaxel-eluting coronary stent:the SPIRIT II trial.

    Patrick W Serruys;Peter Ruygrok;Jörg Neuzner;Jan J Piek

  • Bioresorbable Scaffolds versus Metallic Stents in Routine PCI

    Joanna J. Wykrzykowska;Robin P. Kraak;Sjoerd H. Hofma;Rene J. van der Schaaf

  • Plaque Instability Frequently Occurs Days or Weeks Before Occlusive Coronary Thrombosis. A Pathological Thrombectomy Study in Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

    Saskia Z.H. Rittersma;Allard C. van der Wal;Karel T. Koch;Jan J. Piek

  • Toll-Like Receptor 4 Mediates Maladaptive Left Ventricular Remodeling and Impairs Cardiac Function After Myocardial Infarction

    Leo Timmers;Joost P.G. Sluijter;J. Karlijn van Keulen;Imo E. Hoefer

  • Prognostic Value of Intracoronary Flow Velocity and Diameter Stenosis in Assessing the Short- and Long-term Outcomes of Coronary Balloon Angioplasty: The DEBATE Study (Doppler Endpoints Balloon Angioplasty Trial Europe)

    P.W. Serruys;C. di Mario;J.J. Piek;E. Schroeder

  • A randomized comparison of a durable polymer Everolimus-eluting stent with a bare metal coronary stent: The SPIRIT first trial

    Patrick W. Serruys;Andrew T. L. Ong;Jan J. Piek;Franz-Josef Neumann

  • Physiological Basis and Long-Term Clinical Outcome of Discordance Between Fractional Flow Reserve and Coronary Flow Velocity Reserve in Coronary Stenoses of Intermediate Severity

    Tim P. van de Hoef;Martijn A. van Lavieren;Peter Damman;Ronak Delewi

  • One-Year Outcomes after PCI Strategies in Cardiogenic Shock

    Holger Thiele;Ibrahim Akin;Marcus Sandri;Suzanne de Waha-Thiele

  • Multicenter Core Laboratory Comparison of the Instantaneous Wave-Free Ratio and Resting Pd/Pa With Fractional Flow Reserve: The RESOLVE Study

    Allen Jeremias;Akiko Maehara;Philippe Généreux;Kaleab N. Asrress

Frequent Co-Authors

Jan G.P. Tijssen
Jan G.P. Tijssen University of Amsterdam
Robbert J. de Winter
Robbert J. de Winter University of Amsterdam
Patrick W. Serruys
Patrick W. Serruys University of Galway
Javier Escaned
Javier Escaned Hospital Clínico San Carlos
Yoshinobu Onuma
Yoshinobu Onuma University of Galway
Fernando Alfonso
Fernando Alfonso Hospital Universitario de La Princesa
Stephan Windecker
Stephan Windecker University of Bern
Carlo Di Mario
Carlo Di Mario University of Florence
Manel Sabaté
Manel Sabaté University of Barcelona
Luc Pierard
Luc Pierard University of Liège

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