Jaap W. Deckers

37.0k citations

201 papers · 10.7k indexed · 5 hit papers · h-index 50

Impact in

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine top 0.1%
- Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
- Heart Failure Treatment and Management
- Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
- Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias
- Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases
- Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
Internal Medicine top 0.5%

Papers in

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 161
- Acute Myocardial Infarction Research 59
- Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors 38
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies 24
- Heart Failure Treatment and Management 23
- Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias 21
- Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases 16
Internal Medicine 10

Co-authors: Eric Boersma Diederick E. Grobbee Bruno H. Stricker Maarten L. Simoons Albert Hofman K. Martijn Akkerhuis Jacqueline C.M. Witteman PA Poole-Wilson
Journals: European Heart Journal (25 papers)Journal of the American College of Cardiology (19 papers)International Journal of Cardiology (16 papers)The American Journal of Cardiology (14 papers)Circulation (9 papers)
Partner nations: Netherlands United States United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

Jaap W. Deckers

198 papers receiving 10.2k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories log scale

The benefits of statins in people without established cardiovascular disease but with cardiovascular risk factors: meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials 2009 · 561 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2009 BMJ
2006 Journal of the American College of Cardiology
2000 Circulation
1997 European Heart Journal
1996 The Lancet

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authors

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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1	Electrocardiographic parameters and the risk of new-onset atrial fibrillation in the general population: the Rotterdam Study EP Europace ·Sven Geurts, Martijn J. Tilly, Jan A. Kors, Jaap W. Deckers, Bruno H. Stricker, Natasja M.S. de Groot, M. Arfan Ikram, Maryam Kavousi	2023	2
2	Thoracic Aortic Diameter and Cardiovascular Events and Mortality among Women and Men Radiology ·Oscar L. Rueda‐Ochoa, Lidia R. Bons, Fang Zhu, Sofie Rohde, Khalid El Ghoul, Ricardo P.J. Budde, M. Kamran Ikram, Jaap W. Deckers, Meike W. Vernooij, Oscar H. Franco, Aad van der Lugt, Daniël Bos, Jolien W. Roos‐Hesselink, Maryam Kavousi	2022	11
3	Prognostic value of coronary artery calcium score in symptomatic individuals: A meta-analysis of 34,000 subjects Lo-Kioeng-Shioe, Dorine Rijlaarsdam-Hermsen, R VANDOMBURG, Martin Hadamitzky, Joni Esrom Lima, Sanne E. Hoeks, Jaap W. Deckers	2019	1
4	Smoking cessation and risk of recurrent cardiovascular events and mortality after a first manifestation of arterial disease American Heart Journal ·Michel J. Berg, Yolanda van der Graaf, Jaap W. Deckers, Wanda de Kanter, Ale Algra, L. Jaap Kappelle, Gert J. de Borst, Maarten‐Jan M. Cramer, Frank L.J. Visseren	2019	36
5	Thyroid Function and Sudden Cardiac Death Circulation ·Layal Chaker, Marten E. van den Berg, Maartje N. Niemeijer, Oscar H. Franco, Abbas Dehghan, Albert Hofman, Peter R. Rijnbeek, Jaap W. Deckers, Mark Eijgelsheim, Bruno H. Stricker, Robin P. Peeters	2016	64
6	Lessons from contemporary trials of cardiovascular prevention and rehabilitation: A systematic review and meta-analysis International Journal of Cardiology ·Gijs van Halewijn, Jaap W. Deckers, Hung Yong Tay, Ron van Domburg, Kornelia Kotseva, David Wood	2016	110
7	Abstract 12068: Sex Differences in Lifetime Risk and First Manifestation of Cardiovascular Disease: An Evidence Gap in Preventive Cardiology Circulation ·Maarten J.G. Leening, Bart S. Ferket, Maryam Kavousi, Ewout W. Steyerberg, Jaap W. Deckers, Daan Nieboer, Jan Heeringa, Marileen L.P. Portegies, Albert Hofman, M. Arfan Ikram, M. G. Myriam Hunink, Oscar H. Franco, Bruno H. Stricker, Jacqueline C.M. Witteman, Jolien W. Roos‐Hesselink	2014	1
8	Comparison of Prognosis in Unrecognized Versus Recognized Myocardial Infarction in Men Versus Women >55 Years of Age (from the Rotterdam Study) The American Journal of Cardiology ·Abbas Dehghan, Maarten J.G. Leening, Abbas M Solouki, Eric Boersma, Jaap W. Deckers, Gerard van Herpen, Jan Heeringa, Albert Hofman, Jan A. Kors, Oscar H. Franco, M. Arfan Ikram, Jacqueline C.M. Witteman	2013	20
9	Coronary Calcification and the Risk of Heart Failure in the Elderly JACC. Cardiovascular imaging ·Maarten J.G. Leening, Suzette Elias‐Smale, Maryam Kavousi, Janine F. Felix, Jaap W. Deckers, Rozemarijn Vliegenthart, Matthijs Oudkerk, Albert Hofman, Ewout W. Steyerberg, Bruno H. Stricker, Jacqueline C.M. Witteman	2012	50
10	Incidence and mortality of acute myocardial infarction Jaap W. Deckers	2010	2
11	Echocardiographic parameters and all-cause mortality: The Rotterdam Study International Journal of Cardiology ·Isabella Kardys, Jaap W. Deckers, Bruno H. Stricker, Wim B. Vletter, Albert Hofman, Jacqueline C.M. Witteman	2008	43
12	The Cardioprotective Effects of the Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor Perindopril in Patients With Stable Coronary Artery Disease Are Not Modified by Mild to Moderate Renal Insufficiency Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Jasper J. Brugts, Eric Boersma, Michel Chonchol, Jaap W. Deckers, Michel E. Bertrand, Willem J. Remme, Roberto Ferrari, Kim Fox, Maarten L. Simoons	2007	46
13	Aspirin and coumadin after acute coronary syndromes (the ASPECT-2 study): a randomised controlled trial The Lancet ·Robert F. van Es, J.J.C. Jonker, Freek W.A. Verheugt, Jaap W. Deckers, Diederick E. Grobbee	2002	296
14	EUROPA substudies, confirmation of pathophysiological concepts EUR Research Repository (Erasmus University Rotterdam) ·Maarten L. Simoons, J. Vos, (unknown), (unknown), Willem J. Remme, (unknown), (unknown), Moniek P.M. de Maat, (unknown), Jaap W. Deckers	1998	6
15	Association between coronary angiograms and cardiac events — a prospective 3-year follow-up International Journal of Cardiology ·Stefan Jost, Peter Nikutta, Jaap W. Deckers, Birgitt Wiese, the INTACT-investigators	1998	4
16	Estimated gain in life expectancy European Heart Journal ·Hendrikus H. Boersma, M. J. van der Vlugt, Alfred Arnold, Jaap W. Deckers, M. L. Simoons	1996	3
17	Association between coronary occlusions and myocardial infarcts International Journal of Cardiology ·Stefan Jost, Peter Nikutta, Jaap W. Deckers, Birgitt Wiese, Peter Lippolt, The INTACT investigators	1996	2
18	Influence of the selection of angiographic projections on the results of coronary angiographic follow-up trials American Heart Journal ·Stefan Jost, Jaap W. Deckers, Peter Nikutta, Johan H. C. Reiber, W. Rafflenbeul, Birgitt Wiese, Hartmut Hecker, P. R. Lichtlen	1995	5
19	Long-term follow-up after surgical closure of ventricular septal defect in infancy and childhood Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Folkert J. Meijboom, András Szatmári, Elisabeth M. W. J. Utens, Jaap W. Deckers, Jos R.T.C. Roelandt, Egbert Bos, John Hess	1994	108
20	The causes of dilated cardiomyopathy: A clinicopathologic review of 673 consecutive patients Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Edward K. Kasper, Willem R.P. Agema, Grover M. Hutchins, Jaap W. Deckers, Joshua M. Hare, Kenneth L. Baughman	1994	209

About Jaap W. Deckers

Jaap W. Deckers is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Internal Medicine, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Surgery and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, having authored 201 papers that have together received 10.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (59 papers), Acute Myocardial Infarction Research (59 papers), Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics (39 papers), Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (38 papers), Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies (24 papers), Heart Failure Treatment and Management (23 papers), Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (21 papers) and Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases (16 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (7.4k citations), Internal Medicine (725 citations), Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging (2.0k citations), Surgery (2.9k citations) and Emergency Medicine (611 citations). Jaap W. Deckers has collaborated with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Eric Boersma, Diederick E. Grobbee, Bruno H. Stricker, Maarten L. Simoons, Albert Hofman, K. Martijn Akkerhuis, Eric Boersma, Jacqueline C.M. Witteman, PA Poole-Wilson and David Wood. Their work appears in journals such as European Heart Journal, Journal of the American College of Cardiology, International Journal of Cardiology, The American Journal of Cardiology and Circulation.

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