Hans Kirkels

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

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Hans Kirkels is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Hans Kirkels has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 7 papers in Surgery and 4 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Hans Kirkels's work include Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (6 papers), Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (5 papers) and Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices (4 papers). Hans Kirkels is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (6 papers), Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (5 papers) and Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices (4 papers). Hans Kirkels collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Germany and Canada. Hans Kirkels's co-authors include Angelo Auricchio, Michael S. Block, Stefan Sack, Christoph Stellbrink, Dirk Böcker, Olaf Krahnefeld, U. Wolfhard, Patricia F.A. Bakker, Friedrich A. Schöndube and Christof Huth and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Journal of the American College of Cardiology and The American Journal of Cardiology.

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Hans Kirkels

15 papers receiving 1.3k citations

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long-term clinical effect of hemodynamically optimized cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with heart failure and ventricular conduction delay

2002 715 citations Angelo Auricchio, Christoph Stellbrink et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →

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15 of 15 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	UNRAVEL: big data analytics research data platform to improve care of patients with cardiomyopathies using routine electronic health records and standardised biobanking 2019 ·Netherlands Heart Journal ·Arjan Sammani, M. Jansen, Marijke Linschoten, Ayoub Bagheri, Nicolaas de Jonge, Hans Kirkels, Linda W. van Laake, Aryan Vink, J. Peter van Tintelen, Dennis Dooijes, Anneline S.J.M. te Riele, Magdaléna Harakaľová, Annette F. Baas, Folkert W. Asselbergs	26
2	Distinct phenotypes of cardiac allograft vasculopathy after heart transplantation: A histopathological study 2014 ·Atherosclerosis ·Manon M. H. Huibers, Aryan Vink, (unknown), André Huisman, Kim Timmermans, Max Leenders, M.E.I. Schipper, Jaap R. Lahpor, Hans Kirkels, C. Klöpping, Nicolaas de Jonge, Roel A. de Weger	21
3	The effect of enhanced gap junctional conductance on ventricular conduction in explanted hearts from patients with heart failure 2009 ·Basic Research in Cardiology ·Rob F. Wiegerinck, (unknown), Tobias Opthof, Nicolaas de Jonge, Hans Kirkels, Francien J. G. Wilms-Schopman, Ruben Coronel	17
4	Stent thrombosis in real-world patients: a comparison of drug-eluting with bare metal stents 2007 ·Netherlands Heart Journal ·(unknown), Pieter R. Stella, Hendrik M. Nathoe, Hans Kirkels, Bas Hamer, Huub W. Meijburg, Pieter A. Doevendans	6
5	Similar left and right ventricular sarcomere structure after support with a left ventricular assist device suggests the utility of right ventricular biopsies to monitor left ventricular reverse remodeling 2004 ·International Journal of Cardiology ·Nicolaas de Jonge, Jaap R. Lahpor, D.F. van Wichen, Hans Kirkels, F.H.J. Gmelig-Meyling, Jan G. van den Tweel, Pieter A. Doevendans, Roel A. de Weger	6
6	B-Type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) and N-Terminal proBNP in Patients with End-Stage Heart Failure Supported by a Left Ventricular Assist Device 2004 ·Clinical Chemistry ·Hans Kemperman, (unknown), Hans Kirkels, Nicolaas de Jonge	58
7	Cardiomyocyte death in patients with end-stage heart failure before and after support with a left ventricular assist device: low incidence of apoptosis despite ubiquitous mediators 2003 ·The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation ·Nicolaas de Jonge, D.F. van Wichen, Joyce van Kuik, Hans Kirkels, Jaap R. Lahpor, F.H.J. Gmelig-Meyling, Jan G. van den Tweel, Roel A. de Weger	30
8	long-term clinical effect of hemodynamically optimized cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with heart failure and ventricular conduction delay breakdown → 2002 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Angelo Auricchio, Christoph Stellbrink, Stefan Sack, Michael S. Block, J. Vogt, Patricia F.A. Bakker, Christof Huth, Friedrich A. Schöndube, U. Wolfhard, Dirk Böcker, Olaf Krahnefeld, Hans Kirkels	715
9	Exercise performance in patients with end-stage heart failure after implantation of a left ventricular assist device and after heart transplantation 2001 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Nicolaas de Jonge, Hans Kirkels, Jaap R. Lahpor, C. Klöpping, (unknown), Aart Brutel de la Rivière, Etienne O. Robles de Medina	93
10	Activation Delay After Premature Stimulation in Chronically Diseased Human Myocardium Relates to the Architecture of Interstitial Fibrosis 2001 ·Circulation ·Tokuhiro Kawara, Richard Derksen, Joris R. de Groot, Ruben Coronel, Sara Tasseron, André C. Linnenbank, Richard N.W. Hauer, Hans Kirkels, Michiel J. Janse, Jacques M.T. de Bakker	280
11	Electrocardiographic remodeling in patients paced for heart failure 2000 ·The American Journal of Cardiology ·Jürgen Vogt, Olaf Krahnefeld, Barbara Lamp, Bert Hansky, Hans Kirkels, Kazutomo Minami, Reiner Körfer, Dieter Horstkotte, Michael Kloss, Angelo Auricchio	29
12	Pacing therapies in congestive heart failure II study 2000 ·The American Journal of Cardiology ·Christoph Stellbrink, Angelo Auricchio, Christian Butter, Stefan Sack, Jürgen Vogt, Dirk Böcker, Michael S. Block, Hans Kirkels, (unknown)	42
13	Can Cardiac Resynchronization Obviate the Need for a Heart Transplant? A Peak Oxygen Uptake Perspective 2000 ·European Journal of Heart Failure ·Hans Kirkels, Michael Kloss, (unknown), Angelo Auricchio, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	1
14	Chronic benefit as a result of pacing in congestive heart failure: Results of the path CHF trial 1999 ·Journal of Cardiac Failure ·Angelo Auricchio, Christoph Stellbrink, Stefan Sack, Michael S. Block, Jürgen Vogt, Patricia F.A. Bakker, Helmut Klein, Peter Mortensen, Friedrich A. Schöndube, U. Wolfhard, (unknown), (unknown), Hans Kirkels	15
15	T Cell Apoptosis in Human Heart Allografts 1998 ·American Journal Of Pathology ·Els van Hoffen, D.F. van Wichen, Jaklien C. Leemans, (unknown), Annette H. Bruggink, Mark de Boer, Nicolaas de Jonge, Hans Kirkels, Piet J. Slootweg, F.H.J. Gmelig-Meyling, Roel A. de Weger	21

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