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Robert-Jan van Geuns

Robert-Jan van Geuns

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Robert-Jan van Geuns is affiliated with Radboud University in the Netherlands. Their research primarily focuses on the field of medicine, with a specific emphasis on cardiology and cardiovascular medicine.

The scientist's work spans various subfields, including cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, surgery, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, and emergency medicine.

Main topics covered in their research include coronary interventions and diagnostics, cardiac imaging and diagnostics, antiplatelet therapy and cardiovascular diseases, acute myocardial infarction research, lipoproteins and cardiovascular health, cardiac valve diseases and treatments, and mechanical circulatory support devices.

Robert-Jan van Geuns frequently publishes in several journals, notably:

  • European Heart Journal
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • EuroIntervention
  • Netherlands Heart Journal
  • Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine

Their recent publications demonstrate contributions to cardiovascular research with these papers:

  • "Effect of Alirocumab Added to High-Intensity Statin Therapy on Coronary Atherosclerosis in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction" (2022), published in JAMA
  • "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), published in European Heart Journal
  • "Drug-coated balloon angioplasty with rescue stenting versus intended stenting for the treatment of patients with de novo coronary artery lesions (REC-CAGEFREE I): an open-label, randomised, non-inferiority trial" (2024), published in The Lancet
  • "Concomitant Coronary Atheroma Regression and Stabilization in Response to Lipid-Lowering Therapy" (2023), published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • "Rule-out of non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome by a single, pre-hospital troponin measurement: a randomized trial" (2023), published in European Heart Journal

The scientist collaborates with several frequent co-authors, including:

  • Niels van Royen
  • Peter Damman
  • Yoshinobu Onuma
  • Patrick W. Serruys
  • Scot Garg

Best Publications

  • 2014 ESC/EACTS 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)Developed with the special contribution of the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI).

    Stephan Windecker;Philippe Kolh;Fernando Alfonso;Jean-Philippe Collet

  • Images in Cardiovascular Medicine

    C.S. Breburda;Robert Jan van Geuns;Jos Bekkers;Maarten Janssen

  • Comprehensive Assessment of Coronary Artery Stenoses : Computed Tomography Coronary Angiography Versus Conventional Coronary Angiography and Correlation With Fractional Flow Reserve in Patients With Stable Angina

    W. Bob Meijboom;Carlos A.G. Van Mieghem;Niels van Pelt;Annick Weustink

  • Biolimus-eluting stent with biodegradable polymer versus sirolimus-eluting stent with durable polymer for coronary revascularisation (LEADERS): a randomised non-inferiority trial

    Stephan Windecker;Patrick Serruys;Simon Wandel;Pawel Buszman

  • Ticagrelor plus aspirin for 1 month, followed by ticagrelor monotherapy for 23 months vs aspirin plus clopidogrel or ticagrelor for 12 months, followed by aspirin monotherapy for 12 months after implantation of a drug-eluting stent: a multicentre, open-label, randomised superiority trial

    Pascal Vranckx;Marco Valgimigli;Peter Jüni;Christian Hamm

  • Comparison of Zotarolimus-Eluting and Everolimus-Eluting Coronary Stents

    Patrick W Serruys;Sigmund Silber;Scot Garg;Robert Jan van Geuns

  • Evaluation of the Second Generation of a Bioresorbable Everolimus-Eluting Vascular Scaffold for the Treatment of De Novo Coronary Artery Stenosis: 12-Month Clinical and Imaging Outcomes

    Patrick W. Serruys;Yoshinobu Onuma;Dariusz Dudek;Pieter C. Smits

  • Catheter-based intramyocardial injection of autologous skeletal myoblasts as a primary treatment of ischemic heart failure: clinical experience with six-month follow-up.

    Pieter C Smits;Robert-Jan M van Geuns;Don Poldermans;Manolis Bountioukos

  • Evaluation of the Accuracy of Gadolinium-Enhanced Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance in the Diagnosis of Cardiac Sarcoidosis

    Jan-Peter Smedema;Gabriel Snoep;Marinus P.G. van Kroonenburgh;Robert-Jan van Geuns

  • Everolimus-eluting stent versus bare-metal stent in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (EXAMINATION): 1 year results of a randomised controlled trial

    Manel Sabate;Angel Cequier;Andrés Iñiguez;Antonio Serra

  • Usefulness of multislice computed tomography for detecting obstructive coronary artery disease

    Koen Nieman;Benno J. Rensing;Robert-Jan M. van Geuns;Arie Munne

  • In vivo detection of high-risk coronary plaques by radiofrequency intravascular ultrasound and cardiovascular outcome: results of the ATHEROREMO-IVUS study.

    Jin M. Cheng;Hector M. Garcia-Garcia;Sanneke P.M. de Boer;Isabella Kardys

  • First experience in humans using adipose tissue-derived regenerative cells in the treatment of patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.

    Jaco H. Houtgraaf;Wijnand K. den Dekker;Bas M. van Dalen;Tirza Springeling

  • Prognostic Value of Microvascular Obstruction and Infarct Size, as Measured by CMR in STEMI Patients

    Matthijs van Kranenburg;Michael Magro;Holger Thiele;Suzanne de Waha

  • An optical coherence tomography study of a biodegradable vs. durable polymer-coated limus-eluting stent: a LEADERS trial sub-study

    Peter Barlis;Evelyn Regar;Patrick W. Serruys;Konstantinos Dimopoulos

  • Dynamics of vessel wall changes following the implantation of the absorb everolimus-eluting bioresorbable vascular scaffold: a multi-imaging modality study at 6, 12, 24 and 36 months.

    Patrick W. Serruys;Yoshinobu Onuma;Hector M. Garcia-Garcia;Takashi Muramatsu

  • Evaluation of left ventricular function three years after percutaneous recanalization of chronic total coronary occlusions.

    Sharon W. Kirschbaum;Timo Baks;Martin van den Ent;George Sianos

  • Histopathology of Embolic Debris Captured During Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

    Nicolas M. Van Mieghem;Marguerite E.I. Schipper;Elena Ladich;Elham Faqiri

  • Fractional Flow Reserve Computed from Noninvasive CT Angiography Data: Diagnostic Performance of an On-Site Clinician-operated Computational Fluid Dynamics Algorithm

    Adriaan Coenen;Marisa M Lubbers;Akira Kurata;Atsushi Kono

  • Evaluation of Patients after Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: CT Angiographic Assessment of Grafts and Coronary Arteries

    Koen Nieman;Peter M. T. Pattynama;Benno J. Rensing;Robert-Jan M. van Geuns

Frequent Co-Authors

Patrick W. Serruys
Patrick W. Serruys University of Galway
Evelyn Regar
Evelyn Regar University of Zurich
Hector M. Garcia-Garcia
Hector M. Garcia-Garcia MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Eric Boersma
Eric Boersma Erasmus University Rotterdam
Yoshinobu Onuma
Yoshinobu Onuma University of Galway
Stephan Windecker
Stephan Windecker University of Bern
Peter de Jaegere
Peter de Jaegere Erasmus University Rotterdam
Ron T. van Domburg
Ron T. van Domburg Erasmus University Rotterdam
Pim J. de Feyter
Pim J. de Feyter Erasmus University Rotterdam
Peter Jüni
Peter Jüni University of Oxford

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