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Hypertension and Cardiovascular Epidemiology KU Leuven

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The Research Unit Hypertension and Cardiovascular Epidemiology (HCVE) coordinated influential clinical trials, published in top-ranking journals, such as the Systolic Hypertension in Europe Trial (Syst-Eur), the Ambulatory blood Pressure monitoring and Treatment of Hypertension trial (APTH) and the Treatment of hypertension based on Home or Office blood Pressure trial (THOP). HCVE led the Data Safety and Monitoring Board of large clinical ...

Cardiovascular diseases (CARDIOVASC) University of Antwerp

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Currently active lines of resarch are: - Clinical evaluation of percutaneous treatment modalities for structural heart diseases, and prognostic stratification of patients who are candidate for or who are undergoing structural heart interventions (TAVI; MitraClip; …); - Study of ischemia-reperfusion injury during acute myocardial infarction with identification of underlying pathophysiological mechanisms and with the development and the testing of ...

Department of Cardiovascular Sciences KU Leuven

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For more information about the research topics of the different research teams belonging to this department see: - Division for Cardiology - Division for Hypertension and Cardiovascular Revalidation - Division for Cardiovascular Developmental Physiology - Division for Molecular and Vascular Biology

The Department of Cardiovascular Sciences aims to increase knowledge in cardiovascular biology and diseases, to implement translation from ...

Cardiovascular Sciences, Kulak Kortrijk Campus KU Leuven

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Research in the Laboratory for Thrombosis Research (Karen Vanhoorelbeke, Simon De Meyer, Hans Deckmyn) at the Kulak campus of KU Leuven focuses on the molecular mechanisms by which the hemostatic proteins von Willebrand factor (VWF) and its cleaving enzyme ADAMTS13 contribute to health and disease. We perform fundamental research to understand the role of VWF and ADAMTS13 in hemostasis, bleeding, thrombosis and (thrombo)inflammatory ...

Cardiovascular Imaging and Dynamics KU Leuven

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Cardiovascular Imaging and Dynamics

Imaging of the cardiovascular system by various imaging modalities: echo, magnetic resonance, nuclear (SPECT and PET) and CT

Innovation in imaging through novel echocardiographic technologies

study of cardiac mechanics, deformation and hemodynamics in normal and pathologic situations in humans (normal and disease) and animals

Animal models for research of normal and pahthologic ...

Interuniversity Centre For Health Economics Research Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Research within I-CHER will focus on topics in the following research areas:

1. Health-economic evaluations (costs and benefits of medicines and medical technologies);
2. Health and business economics aspects of hospital policy
3. Health-economic aspects of physical exercise, nutrition, healthy lifestyle and preventive health care in general
4. Health-economic aspects of various organizational models and medical care ...

Behavioural Sciences - Health Hasselt University

-Economic model of controlling patient safety
-methods for risk analysis
-systems for incident reporting
-prospective/scenario analysis
-vignette/factorial survey methods

Department of Public health Ghent University

The department of Public Health is a department of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences. It focuses on education and research in the domains of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Food and Food Safety, Health Promotion and Education, Health Economics, Medical Informatics and Statistics, Nursing Science and Occupational and Environmental Health.

Centre for Population, Family and Health University of Antwerp

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The Research centre for Longitudinal and Life Course Studies (CELLO) originated from the Panel Study on Belgian Households (PSBH). After the closure of PSBH, the research horizon widened to the broader field of family sociology, sociology of labour, social demography and sociology of health and care. At this moment, the centre is active on several domains in the social sciences whereby the life course perspective is central, both theoretically ...