Frank Cools

6.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
49 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Frank Cools is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Internal Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Frank Cools has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 9 papers in Surgery and 7 papers in Internal Medicine. Recurrent topics in Frank Cools's work include Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (19 papers), Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases (11 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (10 papers). Frank Cools is often cited by papers focused on Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (19 papers), Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases (11 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (10 papers). Frank Cools collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, United States and United Kingdom. Frank Cools's co-authors include Christopher P. Cannon, Marc J. Claeys, Carolyn H. McCabe, José Luís López-Sendón, C. Michael Gibson, Gilles Montalescot, Pierre Théroux, Marc S. Sabatine, Allan M. Skene and Eugene Braunwald and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of the American College of Cardiology and CHEST Journal.

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Frank Cools

45 papers receiving 2.3k citations

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Addition of Clopidogrel to Aspirin and Fibrinolytic Therapy for Myocardial Infarction with ST-Segment Elevation

2005 1.3k citations Christopher P. Cannon, Marc J. Claeys et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Clinical Outcomes in Older Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: Insights from the GARFIELD-AF Registry 2023 ·The American Journal of Medicine ·Samuel Z. Goldhaber, Jean‐Pierre Bassand, A. John Camm, Saverio Virdone, Karen S. Pieper, Frank Cools, Ramón Corbalán, Bernard J. Gersh, Shinya Goto, Sylvia Haas, Frank Misselwitz, Alexander Parkhomenko, Jan Steffel, Janina Stępińska, Alexander G.G. Turpie, Freek W.A. Verheugt, Gloria Kayani, Ajay K. Kakkar	2
2	Characteristics of patients with atrial fibrillation prescribed edoxaban in Belgium and The Netherlands: insights from the ETNA-AF-Europe study 2021 ·Acta cardiologica. Supplementum ·(unknown), Martin E W Hemels, Frank Cools, Harry J.G.M. Crijns, Laetitia Yperzeele, Peter Vanacker, Ivan Blankoff, Patrizio Lancellotti, Georges H. Mairesse, (unknown), Rubén Casado-Arroyo, (unknown), Michel De Pauw, Thomas Vanassche, Carlo de Asmundis, Paulus Kirchhof, Raffaele De Caterina, Joris R. de Groot, (unknown)	0
3	Risks associated with discontinuation of oral anticoagulation in newly diagnosed patients with atrial fibrillation: Results from the GARFIELD‐AF Registry 2021 ·Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis ·Frank Cools, (unknown), Alan John Camm, Jean‐Pierre Bassand, Freek W.A. Verheugt, Shu Yang, Anastasios A. Tsiatis, David Fitzmaurice, Samuel Z. Goldhaber, Gloria Kayani, Shinya Goto, Sylvia Haas, Frank Misselwitz, Alexander G.G. Turpie, Keith A.A. Fox, Karen S. Pieper, Ajay K. Kakkar	24
4	Echocardiographic and hemodynamic indices of myocardial contractility simultaneously evaluated in telemetered beagle dogs: A HESI-sponsored cross-company evaluation 2020 ·Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods ·Eric I. Rossman, Frank Cools, Jason Cordes, (unknown), Jennifer Doyle, Gregory S. Friedrichs, Brian D. Guth, Moni B. Neradilek, Stanley T. Parish, Jennifer Pierson, Nayak L. Polissar, (unknown)	1
5	Two-year outcomes of patients with newly diagnosed atrial fibrillation: results from GARFIELD-AF 2016 ·European Heart Journal ·Jean‐Pierre Bassand, Gabriele Accetta, Alan John Camm, Frank Cools, David Fitzmaurice, Keith A.A. Fox, Samuel Z. Goldhaber, Shinya Goto, Sylvia Haas, Werner Hacke, Gloria Kayani, LG Mantovani, Frank Misselwitz, Hugo Ten Cate, Alexander G.G. Turpie, Freek W.A. Verheugt, Ajay K. Kakkar	196
6	Vitamin K antagonist control in patients with atrial fibrillation in Asia compared with other regions of the world: Real-world data from the GARFIELD-AF registry 2016 ·International Journal of Cardiology ·Seil Oh, Shinya Goto, Gabriele Accetta, Pantep Angchaisuksiri, A. John Camm, Frank Cools, Sylvia Haas, Gloria Kayani, Yukihiro Koretsune, Toon Wei Lim, Frank Misselwitz, Martin van Eickels, Ajay K. Kakkar	63
7	Application of a systems pharmacology model for translational prediction of hERG ‐mediated QT c prolongation 2016 ·Pharmacology Research & Perspectives ·Verena Gotta, (unknown), Frank Cools, Karel Van Ammel, David J. Gallacher, Sandra A. G. Visser, Frederick Sannajust, Pierre Morissette, Meindert Danhof, Piet H. van der Graaf	12
8	Extent of coronary artery disease and outcomes after ticagrelor administration in patients with an acute coronary syndrome: Insights from the PLATelet inhibition and patient Outcomes (PLATO) trial 2014 ·American Heart Journal ·Anna Kotsia, Emmanouil S. Brilakis, Claes Held, Christopher P. Cannon, Philippe Gabríel Steg, Bernhard Meier, Frank Cools, Marc J. Claeys, Jan H. Cornel, Philip E. Aylward, Basil S. Lewis, Donald W. Weaver, Gunnar Brandrup‐Wognsen, Susanna R. Stevens, Anders Himmelmänn, Lars Wallentin, Stefan James	14
9	Effect of ticagrelor on the outcomes of patients with prior coronary artery bypass graft surgery: Insights from the PLATelet inhibition and patient outcomes (PLATO) trial 2013 ·American Heart Journal ·Emmanouil S. Brilakis, Claes Held, Bernhard Meier, Frank Cools, Marc J. Claeys, Jan H. Cornel, Philip E. Aylward, Basil S. Lewis, Donald W. Weaver, Gunnar Brandrup‐Wognsen, Susanna R. Stevens, Anders Himmelmänn, Lars Wallentin, Stefan James	23
10	A translational assessment of preclinical versus clinical tools for the measurement of cardiac contractility: Comparison of LV dP/dtmax with echocardiography in telemetry implanted beagle dogs 2013 ·Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods ·Frank Cools, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Herman Borghys, Helena Geys, David J. Gallacher	12
11	Direct effects of arsenic trioxide on action potentials in isolated cardiac tissues: Importance of the choice of species, type of cardiac tissue and perfusion time 2012 ·Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods ·Hua Rong Lu, Eddy Vlaminckx, Frank Cools, David J. Gallacher	5
12	ECG arrhythmias in non-implanted vs. telemetry-implanted dogs: Need for screening before and sufficient recovery time after implantation 2011 ·Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods ·Frank Cools, (unknown), (unknown), Ard Teisman, Rob Towart, David J. Gallacher	21
13	Pulmonary Function in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome Treated With Ticagrelor or Clopidogrel (from the Platelet Inhibition and Patient Outcomes [PLATO] Pulmonary Function Substudy) 2011 ·The American Journal of Cardiology ·Robert F. Storey, Richard C. Becker, Robert A. Harrington, Steen Husted, Stefan James, Frank Cools, Philippe Gabríel Steg, Nardev S. Khurmi, Håkan Emanuelsson, Soo Teik Lim, Christopher P. Cannon, Hugo A. Katus, Lars Wallentin	54
14	Characterization of dyspnoea in PLATO study patients treated with ticagrelor or clopidogrel and its association with clinical outcomes 2011 ·European Heart Journal ·Robert F. Storey, Richard C. Becker, Robert A. Harrington, Steen Husted, Stefan James, Frank Cools, Philippe Gabríel Steg, Nardev S. Khurmi, Håkan Emanuelsson, (unknown), Richard Cairns, Christopher P. Cannon, Lars Wallentin	133
15	TICAGRELOR DOES NOT AFFECT PULMONARY FUNCTION TESTS COMPARED TO CLOPIDOGREL IN ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES: RESULTS OF THE PLATO PULMONARY SUBSTUDY 2010 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Robert F. Storey, Richard C. Becker, Christopher P. Cannon, Frank Cools, Håkan Emanuelsson, Robert A. Harrington, Steen Husted, Stefan James, Hugo Katus, (unknown), Soo Teik Lim, Philippe Gabríel Steg, Lars Wallentin	2
16	Torcetrapib Produces Endothelial Dysfunction Independent of Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein Inhibition 2010 ·Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology ·Margery A. Connelly, Tom J. Parry, Edward C. Giardino, Zhihong Huang, Wai-man Cheung, Cailin Chen, Frank Cools, (unknown), David J. Gallacher, Gee‐Hong Kuo, Troy C. Sarich, Keith T. Demarest, Bruce P. Damiano	30
17	The fentanyl/etomidate-anaesthetised beagle (FEAB) dog: A versatile in vivo model in Cardiovascular Safety Research 2009 ·Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods ·Bruno Van Deuren, Karel Van Ammel, Yves Somers, Frank Cools, Roel Straetemans, Henk J. van der Linde, David J. Gallacher	22
18	Absent right and persistent left superior vena cava 2003 ·Acta Cardiologica ·(unknown), Frank Cools, Frank Rademakers	13
19	Elevated plasminogen activator inhibitor levels in cyclosporin-treated renal allograft recipients 1996 ·Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation ·Gert A. Verpooten, Frank Cools, (unknown), (unknown), Rita Claes, Luc F. Van Gaal, Marc E. De Broe	30
20	Primary Systemic Amyloidosis Complicated by Massive Thrombosis 1996 ·CHEST Journal ·Frank Cools, (unknown), Guy E. Boeckxstaens, Paul van den Heuvel, (unknown)	9

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