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Wouter van Dijk

University Medical Center Utrecht
Verified email at umcutrecht.nl
Cited by 148

Multifunctional nanoemulsion platform for imaging guided therapy evaluated in experimental cancer

…, C Calcagno, J Tang, B Kann, WJR Dijk… - ACS …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Nanoparticle applications in medicine have seen a tremendous growth in the past decade.
In addition to their drug targeting application and their ability to improve bioavailability of …

Clinical relevance of fixed ratio vs lower limit of normal of FEV1/FVC in COPD: patient-reported outcomes from the CanCOLD cohort

W van Dijk, W Tan, P Li, B Guo, S Li… - The Annals of Family …, 2015 - Annals Family Med
PURPOSE The way in which spirometry is interpreted can lead to misdiagnosis of chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) resulting in inappropriate treatment. We compared the …

Bone marrow does not contribute substantially to endothelial-cell replacement in transplant arteriosclerosis

JL Hillebrands, FA Klatter, WD van Dijk, J Rozing - Nature medicine, 2002 - nature.com
1. Takahashi, T. et al. Ischemia-and cytokine-induced mobilization of bone-marrow derived
endothelial progenitor cells for neovascularization. Nature Med. 5, 434–438 (1999). 2. …

[HTML][HTML] Multidimensional prognostic indices for use in COPD patient care. A systematic review

WD van Dijk, L van den Bemt… - Respiratory …, 2011 - Springer
Background A growing number of prognostic indices for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD) is developed for clinical use. Our aim is to identify, summarize and compare all …

Nationwide outcomes measurement in colorectal cancer surgery: improving quality and reducing costs

JA Govaert, WA van Dijk, M Fiocco, AC Scheffer… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Recent literature suggests that focus in health care should shift from reducing
costs to improving quality; where quality of health care improves, cost reduction will follow. …

[HTML][HTML] Text-mining in electronic healthcare records can be used as efficient tool for screening and data collection in cardiovascular trials: a multicenter validation …

WB van Dijk, ATL Fiolet, E Schuit, A Sammani… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective This study aimed to validate trial patient eligibility screening and baseline data
collection using text-mining in electronic healthcare records (EHRs), comparing the results to …

[HTML][HTML] Reducing healthcare costs facilitated by surgical auditing: a systematic review

JA Govaert, ACM van Bommel, WA van Dijk… - World journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Background Surgical auditing has been developed in order to benchmark and to facilitate
quality improvement. The aim of this review is to determine if auditing combined with …

When is it impractical to ask informed consent? A systematic review

SJM Laurijssen, R van der Graaf, WB van Dijk… - Clinical …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Informed consent is one of the cornerstones of biomedical research with human
subjects. Research ethics committees may allow for a modification or a waiver of consent …

Quantitative first‐pass perfusion MRI of the mouse myocardium

BJ van Nierop, BF Coolen, WJR Dijk… - Magnetic resonance …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
In this article, we present a first‐pass perfusion imaging protocol to determine quantitative
regional perfusion values (in mL min −1 g −1 ) of the mouse myocardium. Perfusion was …

[HTML][HTML] Nanoparticles in cigarette smoke; real-time undiluted measurements by a scanning mobility particle sizer

WD Van Dijk, S Gopal, PTJ Scheepers - Analytical and bioanalytical …, 2011 - Springer
Cigarette smoke is a complex mixture of smoke constituents, often characterised by size-resolved
particle distributions. Since descriptions of ultrafine particles <50 nm are absent, our …