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Researcher

An Van Berendoncks

  • Research Expertise:My research subjects are patients with congenital heart disease and pregnant women with cardiovascular disease. Research is mainly focused on the evaluation of right ventricular function, the presence of microvascular dysfunction, the therapeutic effects of exercise training and cardiovascular nursing with improvement of care plan. Current multidisciplinary collaborations include projects with Neurology, Pediatric Cardiology and Gynecology. International collaboration with Erasmus Universital Hospital Rotterdam.
  • Keywords:CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES, PREGNANCY, ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, CARDIOLOGY, CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE, Medicine
  • Disciplines:Cardiac and vascular medicine, Gynaecology and obstetrics, Medical imaging and therapy, Paediatrics and neonatology, Nursing
  • Research techniques:Echocardiography (TTE and TOE) Congenital echoocardiography Strain measurements TTE - CFR
  • Users of research expertise:Cardiologists, Gynecologists, Neurologists, Paediatric cardiologists, Nurses, Research groups with focus on cardiovascular research