Researcher
Paul Herijgers
- Disciplines:Anatomy, Cardiac surgery, Medicine, nursing and health curriculum and pedagogics
Affiliations
- Faculty of Medicine (Faculty)
Responsible
From1 Aug 2016 → Today - Cardiac Surgery (Division)
Member
From1 Oct 1999 → Today
Projects
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- Virtual Reality to improve teaching in Basic Life SupportFrom19 Sep 2022 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Development and valorisation of in vitro simulators for orthopaedic research and training.From1 Oct 2017 → 30 Sep 2019Funding: IOF - Industrial Research Fund
- High field Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanner for pre-clinical research (7.0 Tesla, 30 cm bore)From1 Dec 2014 → 31 May 2019Funding: Hercules - Small and Medium size research infrastructure
- Phenotyping the patient with a systemic right ventricleFrom1 Oct 2014 → 10 Sep 2018Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Energy Harvesting and Storage for Low Frequency Vibrations.From1 Nov 2013 → 31 Oct 2016Funding: Nuclear Fission and Radiation Protection
- Soft tissue overload prevention based on patient-specific biomechanical modelling in robotic minimally invasive surgery.From1 Jan 2011 → 31 Dec 2014Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Determination of the effects of insulin resistance, atherosclerosis and cardiac hypertrophy on heart failure in mice.From1 Jan 2011 → 31 Dec 2014Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Cardioprotective potential in a mice model of the metabolic syndrome: relation with mitochondrial characteristics and oxidative stress.From1 Jan 2011 → 31 Dec 2016Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Epidemiology, outcome, and structural differences of tricuspid valve insufficiency; identification of modifiable variables on right heart hemodynamics and evaluation of medical intervention using non-invasive morphological and functional testing.From1 Jan 2011 → 31 Dec 2014Funding: IWT personal funding - strategic basic research grants
- Cellular Interactions and Heterogeneity in Ischemic Cardiovascular DiseaseFrom1 Nov 2010 → 31 Oct 2018Funding: BOF - Concerted Research Project from 1994
Publications
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- The Effect of a Non-peptide Angiotensin II type 2 receptor Agonist, Compound 21, on Aortic Aneurysm Growth in a Mouse Model of Marfan Syndrome(2018)
Authors: Peter Verbrugghe, Jelle Verhoeven, Marnick Clijsters, Bart Meuris, Paul Herijgers
Pages: 215 - 222 - Added diagnostic value and impact on antimicrobial therapy of 16S rRNA PCR and amplicon sequencing on resected heart valves in infective endocarditis: a prospective cohort study(2017)
Authors: Paul Herijgers, Jan Verhaegen, Marie-Christine Herregods, Stefanie Desmet
Pages: 888 - Support of the aortic wall: a histological study in sheep comparing a macroporous mesh with low-porosity vascular graft of the same polyethylene terephthalate material(2017)
Authors: Lucas Van Hoof, Peter Verbrugghe, Erik Verbeken, Nele Famaey, Bart Meuris, Paul Herijgers, Filip Rega
Pages: 89 - 95 - Packaging of implantable accelerometers to monitor epicardial and endocardial wall motion(2017)
Authors: Luigi Brancato, Tristan Weydts, Wouter Oosterlinck, Paul Herijgers, Bob Puers
- Mitral valve prolapse, mitral regurgitation(2017)
Authors: Marc Gewillig, Werner Budts, Paul Herijgers
Pages: 348 - 353 - The reform of medical education from seven to six year curriculum: An overview of the impacts and approach within KU Leuven(2017)
Authors: Paul Herijgers, Jan Goffin, Jan Eggermont
Pages: 379 - In vivo evidence for long term vascular remodeling resulting from chronic cerebral hypoperfusion in mice(2017)
Authors: Tom Struys, Kristof Govaerts, Wouter Oosterlinck, Cindy Casteels, Michel Koole, Koen Van Laere, Paul Herijgers, Uwe Himmelreich, Tom Dresselaers
Pages: 726 - 739 - De hervorming van de opleiding geneeskunde van het zeven- naar het zesjarige curriculum: een overzicht van de gevolgen en de aanpak binnen de KU Leuven(2017)
Authors: Paul Herijgers, Jan Goffin, Dirk Van Raemdonck, Jan Eggermont
Pages: 79 - 88 - Biocompatible Packaging of an Epicardial Accelerometer for Real-time Assesment of Cardiac Motion(2017)
Authors: Luigi Brancato, Tristan Weydts, Wouter Oosterlinck, Paul Herijgers, Bob Puers
Pages: 80 - 83 - Comparative Anatomy of the Ovine and Female Pelvis(2017)
Authors: Iva Urbankova, Rita Rynkevic, Paul Herijgers, Jan Deprest
Pages: 582 - 591