Vanessa van Empel

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
93 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Vanessa van Empel is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Vanessa van Empel has authored 93 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 76 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 17 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 14 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Vanessa van Empel's work include Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (53 papers), Heart Failure Treatment and Management (26 papers) and Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (14 papers). Vanessa van Empel is often cited by papers focused on Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (53 papers), Heart Failure Treatment and Management (26 papers) and Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (14 papers). Vanessa van Empel collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and Belgium. Vanessa van Empel's co-authors include Hans‐Peter Brunner‐La Rocca, Frits M.E. Franssen, Swetlana Gaffron, P. L. B. Bruijnzeel, Erica P.A. Rutten, Lowie E.G.W. Vanfleteren, Miriam Groenen, Martijn A. Spruit, Jos Op ’t Roodt and Emiel F.�M. Wouters and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American College of Cardiology, PLoS ONE and Circulation Research.

In The Last Decade

Vanessa van Empel

86 papers receiving 2.4k citations

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Clusters of Comorbidities Based on Validated Objective Measurements and Systemic Inflammation in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

2013 571 citations Lowie E.G.W. Vanfleteren, Martijn A. Spruit et al. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Sex-specific performance of clinical diagnostic algorithms for HFpEF across two independent cohorts 2025 ·Netherlands Heart Journal ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Christian Knackstedt, M. Louis Handoko, Jerremy Weerts, Vanessa van Empel	0
2	The diagnostic yield of an elaborate workup for comorbidities in a real-life heart failure with preserved ejection fraction outpatient population 2025 ·European Journal of Preventive Cardiology ·(unknown), (unknown), Jerremy Weerts, Mark Scheepers, Arantxa Barandiarán Aizpurua, Michiel T.H.M. Henkens, Nicole Uszko‐Lencer, Hans‐Peter Brunner‐La Rocca, Christian Knackstedt, Vanessa van Empel	1
3	A Simplified Approach for Diagnosing Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction by Assessing the Left Atrium and Natriuretic Peptides 2025 ·European Journal of Heart Failure ·Jerremy Weerts, Arantxa Barandiarán Aizpurua, Ravi B. Patel, (unknown), Hesam Amin, Sandra Sanders‐van Wijk, (unknown), (unknown), M. Louis Handoko, Antoni Bayés‐Genís, Hans‐Peter Brunner‐La Rocca, Sanjiv J. Shah, Christian Knackstedt, Vanessa van Empel	3
4	Accelerated atrial pacing reduces left-heart filling pressure: a combined clinical-computational study 2024 ·European Heart Journal ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Richard Cornelussen, (unknown), Justin Luermans, Frits W. Prinzen, Dominik Linz, Vanessa van Empel, Tammo Delhaas, Kevin Vernooy, Joost Lumens	11
5	Diversity of heart failure phenotypes in transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy. More than just heart failure with preserved ejection fraction 2024 ·Annals of Medicine ·(unknown), (unknown), Sandra Sanders‐van Wijk, Manon G. van der Meer, Pim van der Harst, J. Peter van Tintelen, Anneline S.J.M. te Riele, Vanessa van Empel, Marish I.F.J. Oerlemans, Christian Knackstedt	2
6	Inter-Atrial Block as a Predictor of Adverse Outcomes in Patients with HFpEF 2024 ·ESC Heart Failure ·Jerremy Weerts, (unknown), (unknown), Mar Domingo, Arantxa Barandiarán Aizpurua, Michiel T.H.M. Henkens, (unknown), (unknown), Hans‐Peter Brunner‐La Rocca, (unknown), Antoni Bayés‐Genís, Vanessa van Empel	0
7	Obesity, epicardial adipose tissue and left atrial cardiomyopathy in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: a cardiac MRI based study 2023 ·EP Europace ·(unknown), Thomas M. Gorter, Vanessa van Empel, Olivier C. Manintveld, Robert G Tieleman, Alexander H. Maass, Kevin Vernooy, B. Daan Westenbrink, Isabelle C. Van Gelder, Dirk J. van Veldhuisen, Michiel Rienstra	1
8	Association of left ventricular strain–volume loop characteristics with adverse events in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction 2023 ·European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging ·(unknown), Jerremy Weerts, Arie P.J. van Dijk, Gert Weijers, Christian Knackstedt, Thijs M.H. Eijsvogels, David Oxborough, Vanessa van Empel, Dick H. J. Thijssen	2
9	Webtool to Enhance the Accuracy of Diagnostic Algorithms for HFpEF: A Prospective Cross-Over Study 2023 ·ESC Heart Failure ·Jerremy Weerts, Hesam Amin, Arantxa Barandiarán Aizpurua, Andreas B. Gevaert, M. Louis Handoko, Jeroen Dauw, Han Naung Tun, Karl‐Philipp Rommel, Frederik H. Verbrugge, Karl‐Patrik Kresoja, Sandra Sanders‐van Wijk, Hans‐Peter Brunner‐La Rocca, Antoni Bayés‐Genís, Joost Lumens, Christian Knackstedt, Vanessa van Empel	3
10	Prevalence and Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation in Heart Failure with Mildly Reduced or Preserved Ejection Fraction: (Additive) Value of Implantable Loop Recorders 2023 ·Journal of Clinical Medicine ·Thomas M. Gorter, Dirk J. van Veldhuisen, Bart A. Mulder, (unknown), Vanessa van Empel, Olivier C. Manintveld, Robert G Tieleman, Alexander H. Maass, Kevin Vernooy, Isabelle C. Van Gelder, Michiel Rienstra	5
11	Inflammation and heart failure: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study 2022 ·Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine ·Sharon Remmelzwaal, Sabine van Oort, M. Louis Handoko, Vanessa van Empel, Stéphane Heymans, (unknown)	19
12	Interatrial Block Predicts Life‐Threatening Arrhythmias in Dilated Cardiomyopathy 2022 ·Journal of the American Heart Association ·Michiel T.H.M. Henkens, (unknown), Jerremy Weerts, Arjan Sammani, Anne G. Raafs, Job A.J. Verdonschot, Rutger R van de Leur, (unknown), (unknown), Vanessa van Empel, Hans‐Peter Brunner‐La Rocca, Antonius van Stipdonk, Dimitrios Farmakis, Mark R. Hazebroek, Kevin Vernooy, Antoni Bayés de Luna, Folkert W. Asselbergs, Antoni Bayés‐Genís, Stéphane Heymans	3
13	The prognostic impact of mechanical atrial dysfunction and atrial fibrillation in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction 2021 ·European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging ·Jerremy Weerts, Arantxa Barandiarán Aizpurua, Michiel T.H.M. Henkens, Aurore Lyon, (unknown), (unknown), Anne G. Raafs, Sandra Sanders‐van Wijk, Antoni Bayés‐Genís, Stéphane Heymans, Harry J.G.M. Crijns, Hans‐Peter Brunner‐La Rocca, Joost Lumens, Vanessa van Empel, Christian Knackstedt	23
14	Cardiac Inflammation Impedes Response to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Patients With Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy 2020 ·Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology ·Job A.J. Verdonschot, Jort J. Merken, Antonius van Stipdonk, (unknown), Kasper Derks, Ping Wang, Michiel T.H.M. Henkens, Pieter van Paassen, Myrurgia Abdul Hamid, Vanessa van Empel, Christian Knackstedt, Justin Luermans, Harry J.G.M. Crijns, Hans‐Peter Brunner‐La Rocca, Han G. Brunner, Gerhard Poelzl, Kevin Vernooy, Stéphane Heymans, Mark R. Hazebroek	6
15	High-Sensitivity Troponin-T and Cardiovascular Outcomes in the Community: Differences Between Women and Men 2020 ·Mayo Clinic Proceedings ·Navin Suthahar, Laura M G Meems, Dirk J. van Veldhuisen, Joan Walter, Ron T. Gansevoort, Stéphane Heymans, Blanche Schroen, Pim van der Harst, Jenny E. Kootstra‐Ros, Vanessa van Empel, Christian Mueller, Stephan J. L. Bakker, Rudolf A. de Boer	11
16	Risk of Bias in Studies Investigating Novel Diagnostic Biomarkers for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction. A Systematic Review 2020 ·European Journal of Heart Failure ·Michiel T.H.M. Henkens, Sharon Remmelzwaal, Emma Robinson, Adriana J. van Ballegooijen, Arantxa Barandiarán Aizpurua, Job A.J. Verdonschot, Anne G. Raafs, Jerremy Weerts, Mark R. Hazebroek, Sandra Sanders‐van Wijk, M. Louis Handoko, Hester M. den Ruijter, Carolyn S.P. Lam, Rudolf A. de Boer, Walter J. Paulus, Vanessa van Empel, Rein Vos, Hans‐Peter Brunner‐La Rocca, Joline W. J. Beulens, Stéphane Heymans	16
17	Validation of the HFA-PEFF Score for the Diagnosis of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction 2019 ·European Journal of Heart Failure ·Arantxa Barandiarán Aizpurua, Sandra Sanders‐van Wijk, Hans‐Peter Brunner‐La Rocca, Michiel T.H.M. Henkens, Stéphane Heymans, Lauren Beussink‐Nelson, Sanjiv J. Shah, Vanessa van Empel	110
18	Effects of tailored telemonitoring on functional status and quality of life in patients with heart failure 2018 ·European Journal of Heart Failure ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Hans‐Peter Brunner‐La Rocca, (unknown), J. A. Kragten, Vanessa van Empel, Hubertus JM Vrijhoef, Anton P.M. Gorgels, (unknown), Christian Knackstedt	1
19	Circulating Biomarkers of Distinct Pathophysiological Pathways in Heart Failure with Preserved vs. Reduced Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction 2015 ·European Journal of Heart Failure ·Sandra Sanders‐van Wijk, Vanessa van Empel, Nasser Davarzani, Micha T. Maeder, Rolf Handschin, Matthias Pfisterer, Hans‐Peter Brunner‐La Rocca, (unknown)	183
20	Clusters of Comorbidities Based on Validated Objective Measurements and Systemic Inflammation in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease breakdown → 2013 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Lowie E.G.W. Vanfleteren, Martijn A. Spruit, Miriam Groenen, Swetlana Gaffron, Vanessa van Empel, P. L. B. Bruijnzeel, Erica P.A. Rutten, Jos Op ’t Roodt, Emiel F.�M. Wouters, Frits M.E. Franssen	571

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