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[Adherence to lifestyle recommendations of patients with heart failure: one size fits all?]Frans H Rutten
Universitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht, Julius Centrum voor Gezondheidswetenschappen en Eerstelijns Geneeskunde, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd 157:A6034. 2013..Clever use of telemonitoring could be useful in patient-tailored coaching when comorbidities, drug interactions, and the frequent exacerbations of heart failure are taken into account...
Primary care patients with heart failure in the last year of their lifeFrans H Rutten
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht
Fam Pract 29:36-42. 2012..Quantitative information about the management of patients with advanced heart failure (HF) is scarce...
Early recognition of heart failure in patients with diabetes type 2 in primary care. A prospective diagnostic efficiency study. (UHFO-DM2)Leandra J M Boonman-de Winter
Center for Diagnostic Support in Primary Care SHL, Department of Scientific and Contract Research WECOR, Bredaseweg 165, 4872 LA Etten Leur, The Netherlands
BMC Public Health 9:479. 2009..The cost-effectiveness of different diagnostic strategies. Impact of heart failure and the combination of a new diagnosis with accordingly treatment on health status. TRIAL REGISTRATION: CCMO register NL2271704108...- β-blockers and their mortality benefits: underprescribed in heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseFrans H Rutten
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Future Cardiol 7:43-53. 2011.... - Beta-blockers may reduce mortality and risk of exacerbations in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseFrans H Rutten
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, PO Box 85060, Stratenum 6 101, 3508 AB Utrecht, The Netherlands
Arch Intern Med 170:880-7. 2010..We assessed the long-term effect of beta-blocker use on survival and exacerbations in patients with COPD... - [Remarkable results with candesartan]Frans H Rutten
Universitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht, Julius Centrum voor Gezondheidswetenschappen en Eerstelijns Geneeskunde, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd 155:A3313. 2011..Finally, there was considerable (selective) loss-to-follow-up, which could also have led to bias. Head-to-head comparisons of drugs should be done with equipotential dosages in an RCT, not in an observational study... - Cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging to identify left-sided chronic heart failure in stable patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseFrans H Rutten
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Am Heart J 156:506-12. 2008..Although cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) is well established, its diagnostic accuracy in identifying chronic heart failure (CHF) in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has not yet been quantified... - Highlights of the 2011 scientific sessions of the Congress of the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of CardiologyFrans H Rutten
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Stratenum 6 131, 3508AB Utrecht, The Netherlands
Future Cardiol 7:739-43. 2011..Over 700 abstracts, along with many invited programs and several satellite programs were presented. Some of the late-breaking clinical trials are summarized here... - B-type natriuretic peptide assays for detecting heart failure in the elderly: same value as those in the younger?Frans H Rutten
Utrecht Heart Failure Organisation UHFO, Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, PO Box 85060, Stratenum 6 131, 3508 AB Utrecht, The Netherlands
Int J Cardiol 125:161-5. 2008.... - Comparison of B-type natriuretic peptide assays for identifying heart failure in stable elderly patients with a clinical diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseFrans H Rutten
Utrecht Heart Failure Organisation, Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands
Eur J Heart Fail 9:651-9. 2007..To compare the ability of different B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) assays to identify heart failure in stable elderly patients with a diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)... - Improving the quality and clinical relevance of diagnostic studiesFrans H Rutten
Julius Centre for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Centre, Utrecht, 3508 AB, Netherlands
BMJ 332:1129. 2006 - Heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: An ignored combination?Frans H Rutten
Utrecht Heart Failure Organisation UHFO, Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, PO Box 85060, Stratenum 6 101, 3508 AB Utrecht, The Netherlands
Eur J Heart Fail 8:706-11. 2006..Further, to discuss diagnostic and therapeutic implications of the co-existence of both syndromes... - Recognising heart failure in elderly patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in primary care: cross sectional diagnostic studyFrans H Rutten
Julius Centre for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Centre, Utrecht, 3508AB Netherlands
BMJ 331:1379. 2005.... - Diagnosis and management of heart failure: a questionnaire among general practitioners and cardiologistsFrans H Rutten
Utrecht Heart Failure Organisation (UHFO, Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, P.O. Box 85500, Stratenum 6.101, 3508 AB Utrecht, The Netherlands
Eur J Heart Fail 5:345-8. 2003 - Gender differences in pre-hospital time delay and symptom presentation in patients suspected of acute coronary syndrome in primary careMadeleine H E Bruins Slot
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Fam Pract 29:332-7. 2012..To describe gender differences in pre-hospital delay times and symptom presentation in patients suspected of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) in a primary care setting... - Differences between general practitioners and cardiologists in diagnosis and management of heart failure: a survey in every-day practiceFrans H Rutten
Utrecht Heart Failure Organisation UHFO, Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, P O Box 85500, Stratenum 6 101, 3508 AB Utrecht, The Netherlands
Eur J Heart Fail 5:337-44. 2003..Data on diagnosis and management of heart failure in every-day care are scarce... - Cardiac arrhythmias in adult patients with asthmaMiriam J Warnier
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
J Asthma 49:942-6. 2012..Conclusions. The adult patients with asthma more commonly show tachycardia and PVCs on the ECG than those without asthma. The patients with asthma received β2-mimetics; the risk of tachycardia and PVCs is even more pronounced... - Unrecognized heart failure in elderly patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseFrans H Rutten
Utrecht Heart Failure Organisation (UHFO, Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, PO Box 85060, Stratenum 6.101, 3508 AB Utrecht, The Netherlands
Eur Heart J 26:1887-94. 2005..Closer co-operation among general practitioners, pulmonologists, and cardiologists is necessary to improve detection and adequate treatment of heart failure in this large patient population... - Balance measures for propensity score methods: a clinical example on beta-agonist use and the risk of myocardial infarctionRolf H H Groenwold
Department of Pharmacoepidemiology and Clinical Pharmacology, Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 20:1130-7. 2011..Our objective was to compare balance measures in clinical data and assessed the association between long-acting inhalation beta-agonist (LABA) use and myocardial infarction... - The impact of heart failure on the classification of COPD severityGülmisal Güder
Comprehensive Heart Failure Center, University of Wurzburg, Wurzburg, Germany
J Card Fail 18:637-44. 2012..We compared pulmonary function in patients with either HF or COPD, or the combination to assess whether grading of COPD using the Global Initiative of Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease classification is hampered in the presence of HF... - Electrocardiographic characteristics of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseMiriam J Warnier
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
COPD 10:62-71. 2013..This underlines the importance of an integrated-care approach for COPD patients, paying attention to early detection of unrecognized coexisting cardiac disorders... - Heart-type fatty acid-binding protein in the early diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction: a systematic review and meta-analysisMadeleine H E Bruins Slot
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, GA Utrecht, The Netherlands
Heart 96:1957-63. 2010..The introduction of early and safe biomarkers could lead to (a) a large reduction in unnecessary hospital referrals of patients suspected of, but not, having AMI and (b) an earlier start of treatment in patients with AMI... - The furosemide diagnostic test in suspected slow-onset heart failure: popular but not usefulJohannes C Kelder
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Eur J Heart Fail 13:513-7. 2011..We asked general practitioners (GPs) about their actual use of the furosemide test and studied the diagnostic accuracy in patients with suspected heart failure... - Triage of frail elderly with reduced exercise tolerance in primary care (TREE). A clustered randomized diagnostic studyYvonne van Mourik
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, PO Box 85500, Stratenum 6, 131, 3508, AB, Utrecht, The Netherlands
BMC Public Health 12:385. 2012.... - The potential yield of ECG screening of hypertensive patients: the Utrecht Health ProjectTjarda Scheltens
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands
J Hypertens 28:1527-33. 2010..We estimated the prevalence of clinically relevant ECG abnormalities and the number needed to screen (NNS) with a routine ECG to prevent the occurrence of one death in the next 10 years conditional on adequate treatment and follow-up... - [Summary of the practice guideline 'Atrial fibrillation' (first revision) from the Dutch College of General Practitioners]Wim Opstelten
Nederlands Huisartsen Genootschap, afd Richtlijnontwikkeling en Wetenschap, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd 154:A1570. 2010..The adequacy of antithrombotic treatment should be reassessed yearly... - High cumulative incidence of cancer in patients with cardio-renal-anaemia syndromeNicolas F Schroten
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Eur J Heart Fail 12:855-60. 2010..Both have been associated with the development of cancer. This study aimed to determine the cumulative incidence of cancer in patients with CRA, as compared with anaemic CKD and control patients... - The impact of concurrent heart failure on prognosis in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseLaura C M Boudestein
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Eur J Heart Fail 11:1182-8. 2009..To compare prognosis in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with or without concomitant heart failure... - Clinically relevant diagnostic research in primary care: the example of B-type natriuretic peptides in the detection of heart failureJohannes C Kelder
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Centre Utrecht, The Netherlands
Fam Pract 26:69-74. 2009.... - Smoking cessation strategies in patients with COPDMiriam J Warnier
Dept of Pharmacoepidemiology and Clinical Pharmacology, Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Eur Respir J 41:727-34. 2013..Neither the intensity of counselling nor the type of anti-smoking drug made a difference... - Determinants of patient's and doctor's delay in diagnosis and treatment of colorectal cancerAfke M G H Van Hout
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands
Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol 23:1056-63. 2011..Early detection and treatment is important for the management of colorectal cancer (CRC)... - Heart-type Fatty acid-binding protein in Acute Myocardial infarction Evaluation (FAME): background and design of a diagnostic study in primary careMadeleine H E Bruins Slot
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, PO Box 85500, 3508 GA Utrecht, The Netherlands
BMC Cardiovasc Disord 8:8. 2008.... - Is treatment of atrial fibrillation in primary care based on thromboembolic risk assessment?Frans H Rutten
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands
Fam Pract 20:16-21. 2003..Although practice studies have shown underutilization of antithrombotics, it is not clear whether physicians make use of thromboembolic risk stratification in their treatment decisions, as recommended in current guidelines... - "GOLD or lower limit of normal definition? A comparison with expert-based diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in a prospective cohort-study"Gülmisal Güder
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Respir Res 13:13. 2012..We wanted to assess the diagnostic accuracy and prognostic capability of the GOLD and LLN definition when compared to an expert-based diagnosis...