Publications
Identification of patients at risk of sudden cardiac death in congenital heart disease: The PRospEctiVE study on implaNTable cardlOverter defibrillator therapy and suddeN cardiac death in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease (PREVENTION-ACHD) KU Leuven
Investigation on Sudden Unexpected Death in the Young (SUDY) in Europe Vrije Universiteit Brussel
The aims of this centre-based survey, promoted and disseminated by the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) was to investigate the current practice for the investigation of Sudden Unexplained Death in the Young (SUDY) amongst European countries. An online questionnaire composed of 21 questions was submitted to the EHRA Research Network, European Cardiac Arrhythmia Genetics (ECGen) Focus Group members, and European Reference Network ...
Epidemiology of Sudden Cardiac Death Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Despite recent progress in the management of cardiovascular disorders generally, and cardiac arrhythmias in particular, sudden cardiac death remains both a problem for the practising clinician and a major public health issue. An estimate for global annual incidence of sudden cardiac death would be in the range of 4 to 5 million cases per year. Information about the causes and mechanisms of the sudden cardiac death syndrome suggests that a ...
Prevention of sudden death in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: do we still need an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator for primary prevention? Hasselt University
In vivo virtual histology intravascular ultrasound correlates of risk factors for sudden coronary death in men: results from the prospective, multi-centre virtual histology intravascular ultrasound registry Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Methods and results We assessed volumetric VH-IVUS parameters in a consecutive series of 473 male patients: fibrous, ...