Prevalence and prognostic value of ventricular conduction delay in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

Authors: Achten, Anouk ^{a, 1, ⁎}, Weerts, Jerremy ^{a, 1}, van Koll, Johan ^a, Ghossein, Mohammed ^{a, b}, Mourmans, Sanne G.J. ^a, Aizpurua, Arantxa Barandiarán ^a, van Stipdonk, Antonius M.W. ^a, Vernooy, Kevin ^{a, b}, Prinzen, Frits W. ^b, Rocca, Hans-Peter Brunner-La ^a, Knackstedt, Christian ^a, van Empel, Vanessa P.M. ^a

Source: In IJC Heart & Vasculature April 2025 57

Left ventricular strain-volume loops and diastolic dysfunction in suspected heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

Authors: Kerstens, Thijs P., Weerts, Jerremy, van Dijk, Arie P.J., Weijers, Gert, Knackstedt, C., Eijsvogels, Thijs M.H., Oxborough, David, van Empel, Vanessa P.M., Thijssen, Dick H.J.

Source: International journal of cardiology. 378:144-150

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Dyspnea in patients with atrial fibrillation: Mechanisms, assessment and an interdisciplinary and integrated care approach

Authors: van der Velden, Rachel M.J., Hermans, Astrid N.L., Pluymaekers, Nikki A.H.A., Gawalko, Monika, Elliott, Adrian, Hendriks, Jeroen M., Franssen, Frits M.E., Slats, Annelies M., van Empel, Vanessa P.M., Van Gelder, Isabelle C., Thijssen, Dick H.J., Eijsvogels, Thijs M.H., Leue, Carsten, Crijns, Harry J.G.M., Linz, Dominik, Simons, Sami O.

Source: In IJC Heart & Vasculature October 2022 42

Prognostic value of hypoxaemic burden from overnight oximetry in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.

Authors: Mourmans, Sanne G.J., Weerts, Jerremy, Baumert, Mathias, Aizpurua, Arantxa Barandiarán, Achten, Anouk, Knackstedt, Christian, Linz, Dominik, van Empel, Vanessa P.M.

Source: ESC Heart Failure; Feb2025, Vol. 12 Issue 1, p622-630, 9p

Subject Terms: OXYGEN saturation, HEART failure, PROGNOSIS, OXIMETRY, VENTRICULAR ejection fraction, MORTALITY

Improving insights into the heterogeneous HFpEF syndrome through microvascular research

Authors: Weerts, Jerremy, Mourmans, Sanne G.J., Eringa, Etto, van Empel, Vanessa P.M.

Source: Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology. 167:106-108

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Cytotoxic T Cells Drive Outcome in Inflammatory Dilated Cardiomyopathy.

Authors: Sikking, Maurits A., Harding, Daniel, Henkens, Michiel T.H.M., Stroeks, Sophie L.V.M., Venner, Max F.G.H.M., Nihant, Bastien, van Leeuwen, Rick E.W., Fanti, Silvia, Li, Xiaofei, van Paassen, Pieter, Knackstedt, Christian, Brunner-la Rocca, Hans-Peter, van Empel, Vanessa P.M., Verdonschot, Job A.J., Marelli-Berg, Federica M., Heymans, Stephane R.B.

Source: Circulation Research; 12/6/2024, Vol. 135 Issue 12, p1193-1195, 3p

Prevalence of wild‐type transthyretin amyloidosis in a prospective heart failure cohort with preserved and mildly reduced ejection fraction: Results of the Amylo‐VIP‐HF study.

Authors: Tubben, Alwin, Tingen, Hendrea S.A., Prakken, Niek H.J., van Empel, Vanessa P.M., Gorter, Thomas M., Meems, Laura M.G., Manintveld, Olivier C., Rienstra, Michiel, Tieleman, Robert G., Glaudemans, Andor W.J.M., van Veldhuisen, Dirk J., Slart, Riemer H.J.A., Nienhuis, Hans L.A., van der Meer, Peter

Source: European Journal of Heart Failure; Mar2024, Vol. 26 Issue 3, p695-698, 4p

Subject Terms: HEART failure, CARDIAC amyloidosis, SINGLE-photon emission computed tomography, VENTRICULAR ejection fraction, BRAIN natriuretic factor

Effects of Healthy Aging on the Cardiopulmonary Hemodynamic Response to Exercise

Authors: van Empel, Vanessa P.M., Kaye, David M., Borlaug, Barry A.

Source: In The American Journal of Cardiology 1 July 2014 114(1):131-135

Iron Deficiency in Patients With Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Authors: van Empel, Vanessa P.M., Lee, Joy, Williams, Trevor J., Kaye, David M.

Source: In Heart, Lung and Circulation March 2014 23(3):287-292

Interaction Between Pulmonary Hypertension and Diastolic Dysfunction in an Elderly Heart Failure Population

Authors: van Empel, Vanessa P.M., Kaufmann, Beat A., Bernheim, Alain M., Goetschalckx, Kaatje, Min, Son Y., Muzzarelli, Stefano, Pfisterer, Matthias E., Kiencke, Stephanie, Maeder, Micha T., Brunner-La Rocca, Hans-Peter

Source: In Journal of Cardiac Failure February 2014 20(2):98-104

Webtool to enhance the accuracy of diagnostic algorithms for HFpEF: a prospective cross‐over study.

Authors: Weerts, Jerremy, Amin, Hesam, Barandiarán Aizpurua, Arantxa, Gevaert, Andreas B., Handoko, M. Louis, Dauw, Jeroen, Tun, Han Naung, Rommel, Karl‐Philipp, Verbrugge, Frederik H., Kresoja, Karl‐Patrik, Sanders‐van Wijk, Sandra, Brunner‐La Rocca, Hans‐Peter, Bayés‐Genís, Antoni, Lumens, Joost, Knackstedt, Christian, van Empel, Vanessa P.M.

Source: ESC Heart Failure; Dec2023, Vol. 10 Issue 6, p3493-3503, 11p

Subject Terms: LONGITUDINAL method, ALGORITHMS, VENTRICULAR ejection fraction, CARDIOLOGISTS, HEART failure

Integration of exercise evaluation into the algorithm for evaluation of patients with suspected heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

Authors: van Empel, Vanessa P.M., Kaye, David M.

Source: In International Journal of Cardiology 30 September 2013 168(2):716-722

Epicardial Adipose Tissue and Outcome in Heart Failure With Mid-Range and Preserved Ejection Fraction

Authors: van Woerden, Gijs, van Veldhuisen, Dirk J., Manintveld, Olivier C., van Empel, Vanessa P.M., Willems, Tineke P., de Boer, Rudolf A., Rienstra, Michiel, Westenbrink, B. Daan, Gorter, Thomas M.

Source: Circulation.Heart failure. 15(3):e009238-e009238

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The value of echocardiographic measurement of epicardial adipose tissue in heart failure patients.

Authors: van Woerden, Gijs, van Veldhuisen, Dirk J., Gorter, Thomas M., Ophuis, Bob, Saucedo‐Orozco, Huitzilihuitl, van Empel, Vanessa P.M., Willems, Tineke P., Geelhoed, Bastiaan, Rienstra, Michiel, Westenbrink, Berend Daan

Source: ESC Heart Failure; Apr2022, Vol. 9 Issue 2, p953-957, 5p

Subject Terms: ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, HEART failure patients, ADIPOSE tissues

Cardiac Inflammation Impedes Response to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Patients With Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Authors: Verdonschot, Job A.J., Merken, Jort J., van Stipdonk, Antonius M.W., Pliger, Philipp, Derks, Kasper W.J., Wang, Ping, Henkens, Michiel T.H.M., van Paassen, Pieter, Abdul Hamid, Myrurgia A., van Empel, Vanessa P.M., Knackstedt, Christian, Luermans, Justin G.L.M., Crijns, Harry J.G.M., Brunner-La Rocca, Hans-Peter, Brunner, Han G., Poelzl, Gerhard, Vernooy, Kevin, Heymans, Stephane R.B., Hazebroek, Mark R.

Source: Circulation.Arrhythmia and electrophysiology. 13(11):e008727-e008727

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EUK-8, a Superoxide Dismutase and Catalase Mimetic, Reduces Cardiac Oxidative Stress and Ameliorates Pressure Overload-Induced Heart Failure in the Harlequin Mouse Mutant

Authors: van Empel, Vanessa P.M.¹, Bertrand, Anne T.¹, van Oort, Ralph J.¹, van der Nagel, Roel¹, Engelen, Markus², van Rijen, Harold V.², Doevendans, Pieter A.³, Crijns, Harry J.⁴, Ackerman, Susan L.⁵, Sluiter, Wim⁶, De Windt, Leon J.¹ dewindt@niob.knaw.nl

Source: Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC). Aug2006, Vol. 48 Issue 4, p824-832. 9p.

Subject Terms: *CARDIAC imaging, *HEART diseases, *CELL death, *CARDIAC arrest

Myocyte apoptosis in heart failure

Authors: van Empel, Vanessa P.M.^1,2, Bertrand, Anne T.A.¹, Hofstra, Leo², Crijns, Harry J.², Doevendans, Pieter A.^1,3, De Windt, Leon J.¹ dewindt@niob.knaw.nl

Source: Cardiovascular Research. Jul2005, Vol. 67 Issue 1, p21-29. 9p.

Subject Terms: *HEART failure, *HEART diseases, *MUSCLE cells, *CARDIAC arrest

Downregulation of Apoptosis-Inducing Factor in Harlequin Mutant Mice Sensitizes the Myocardium to Oxidative Stress-Related Cell Death and Pressure Overload-Induced Decompensation.

Authors: van Empel, Vanessa P.M., Bertrand, Anne T., van der Nagel, Roel, Kostin, Sawa, Doevendans, Pieter A., Crijns, Harry J., de Wit, Elly, Sluiter, Wim, Ackerman, Susan L., De Windt, Leon J.

Source: Circulation Research; 6/24/2005, Vol. 96 Issue 12, pe92-e101, 10p

Myocyte hypertrophy and apoptosis: a balancing act

Authors: van Empel, Vanessa P.M.¹, De Windt, Leon J. dewindt@niob.knaw.nl

Source: Cardiovascular Research. Aug2004, Vol. 63 Issue 3, p487-499. 13p.

Subject Terms: *HEART failure, *MORTALITY, *THERAPEUTICS, *LIFE

Human heart failure: our current STATus of knowledge

Authors: van Empel, Vanessa P.M.¹, De Windt, Leon J. dewindt@niob.knaw.nl

Source: Cardiovascular Research. Feb2003, Vol. 57 Issue 2, p294. 4p.