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Netherlands
2023

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Medicine

D-Index
134
Citations
75764
World Ranking
2130
National Ranking
79

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Netherlands Leader Award

Overview

Martin J. Schalij is affiliated with Leiden University Medical Center in the Netherlands. Their research focus spans several domains within medicine, primarily centered on cardiology and cardiovascular medicine.

Schalij's scientific contributions cover a variety of subjects, including cardiac arrhythmias and treatments, heart failure treatment and management, cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies, acute myocardial infarction research, congenital heart disease studies, cardiac imaging and diagnostics, and cardiovascular function and risk factors.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Medicine

With a significant contribution to subfields, Schalij has worked extensively in:

  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Epidemiology
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Surgery

Frequent publication venues for Schalij include:

  • European Heart Journal
  • Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Netherlands Heart Journal
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • IJC Heart & Vasculature

Collaborative efforts feature prominently in Schalij's work, with frequent co-authors such as:

  • Anastasia D. Egorova
  • Saskia L.M.A. Beeres
  • Monique R.M. Jongbloed
  • Philippine Kiès
  • J. Wouter Jukema

Recent notable papers include:

  • Effect of Smartphone-Enabled Health Monitoring Devices vs Regular Follow-up on Blood Pressure Control Among Patients After Myocardial Infarction, 2020, JAMA Network Open
  • Sacubitril/valsartan in the treatment of systemic right ventricular failure, 2021, Heart
  • Asymmetry and Heterogeneity: Part and Parcel in Cardiac Autonomic Innervation and Function, 2021, Frontiers in Physiology
  • Coronary anomalies in tetralogy of Fallot - A meta-analysis, 2020, International Journal of Cardiology
  • Normal and reference values for cardiovascular magnetic resonance-based pulse wave velocity in the middle-aged general population, 2021, Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

Best Publications

  • Guidelines on myocardial revascularization: The Task Force on Myocardial Revascularization of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)

    William Wijns;Philippe Kolh;Nicolas Danchin;Volkmar Falk

  • Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation

    A. John Camm;Paulus Kirchhof;Gregory Y H Lip;Ulrich Schotten

  • Left ventricular dyssynchrony predicts response and prognosis after cardiac resynchronization therapy

    Jeroen J. Bax;Gabe B. Bleeker;Thomas H. Marwick;Sander G. Molhoek

  • EHRA/HRS Expert Consensus on Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Arrhythmias: developed in a partnership with the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA), a Registered Branch of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), and the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS); in collaboration with the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association (AHA).

    Etienne M. Aliot;William G. Stevenson;Jesus Ma Almendral-Garrote;Frank Bogun

  • Left Ventricular Reverse Remodeling but Not Clinical Improvement Predicts Long-Term Survival After Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy

    Cheuk Man Yu;Gabe B. Bleeker;Jeffrey Wing Hong Fung;Martin J. Schalij

  • Effect of posterolateral scar tissue on clinical and echocardiographic improvement after cardiac resynchronization therapy.

    Gabe B. Bleeker;Theodorus A.M. Kaandorp;Hildo J. Lamb;Eric Boersma

  • Guidelines on myocardial revascularization.

    Philippe Kolh;William Wijns;Nicolas Danchin;Carlo Di Mario

  • Guidelines for cardiac pacing and cardiac resynchronization therapy

    Panos E Vardas;Angelo Auricchio;Jean-Jacques Blanc;Jean-Claude Daubert

  • Cardiac resynchronization therapy: Part 2--issues during and after device implantation and unresolved questions.

    Jeroen J. Bax;Theodore Abraham;S. Serge Barold;Ole A. Breithardt

  • Noninvasive Evaluation of the Aortic Root With Multislice Computed Tomography : Implications for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

    Laurens F. Tops;David A. Wood;Victoria Delgado;Joanne D. Schuijf

  • Cardiac resynchronization therapy: Part 1--issues before device implantation.

    Jeroen J. Bax;Theodore Abraham;S. Serge Barold;Ole A. Breithardt

  • Relationship between QRS duration and left ventricular dyssynchrony in patients with end-stage heart failure.

    Gabe B. Bleeker;Martin J. Schalij M.D.;Sander G. Molhoek;Harriette F. Verwey M.D.

  • Infarct tissue heterogeneity assessed with contrast-enhanced MRI predicts spontaneous ventricular arrhythmia in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy and implantable cardioverter-defibrillator.

    Stijntje Dorien Roes;C. Jan Willem Borleffs;Rob J. van der Geest;Jos J.M. Westenberg

  • Left ventricular dyssynchrony predicts benefit of cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with end-stage heart failure before pacemaker implantation

    Jeroen J. Bax;Thomas H. Marwick;Sander G. Molhoek;Gabe B. Bleeker

  • Inappropriate implantable cardioverter-defibrillator shocks: incidence, predictors, and impact on mortality.

    Johannes B. van Rees;C. Jan Willem Borleffs;Mihály K. de Bie;Theo Stijnen

  • Long-Term Prognosis After Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Is Related to the Extent of Left Ventricular Reverse Remodeling at Midterm Follow-Up

    Claudia Ypenburg;Rutger J. van Bommel;C. Jan Willem Borleffs;Gabe B. Bleeker

  • Assessment of left ventricular dyssynchrony by speckle tracking strain imaging comparison between longitudinal, circumferential, and radial strain in cardiac resynchronization therapy.

    Victoria Delgado;Claudia Ypenburg;Rutger J. van Bommel;Laurens F. Tops

  • Optimal Left Ventricular Lead Position Predicts Reverse Remodeling and Survival After Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy

    Claudia Ypenburg;Rutger J. van Bommel;Victoria Delgado;Sjoerd A. Mollema

  • Echocardiographic evaluation of cardiac resynchronization therapy: ready for routine clinical use?: A critical appraisal

    Jeroen J Bax;Gerardo Ansalone;Ole A Breithardt;Genevieve Derumeaux

  • Guidelines for cardiac pacing and cardiac resynchronization therapy. The Task Force for Cardiac Pacing and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy of the European Society of Cardiology. Developed in collaboration with the European Heart Rhythm Association.

    Panos E. Vardas;Angelo Auricchio;Jean-Jacques Blanc;Jean-Claude Daubert

Frequent Co-Authors

Jeroen J. Bax
Jeroen J. Bax Leiden University Medical Center
Victoria Delgado
Victoria Delgado Leiden University Medical Center
Nina Ajmone Marsan
Nina Ajmone Marsan Leiden University Medical Center
Ernst E. van der Wall
Ernst E. van der Wall University Medical Center Utrecht
J. Wouter Jukema
J. Wouter Jukema Leiden University Medical Center
Albert de Roos
Albert de Roos Leiden University Medical Center
Eric Boersma
Eric Boersma Erasmus University Rotterdam
Paul Steendijk
Paul Steendijk Leiden University Medical Center
Willem E. Fibbe
Willem E. Fibbe Leiden University Medical Center
Hein Putter
Hein Putter Leiden University Medical Center

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