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Researcher
Julie De Backer
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363
Results
2026
ACTA2 Pathogenic Variants Activating Heat Shock Factor 1 and Increasing Cholesterol Biosynthesis in Smooth Muscle Cells Predispose to Early Onset Atherosclerosis.
Maura L Boerio
Abhijnan Chattopadhyay
Xue-Yan Duan
Aamuktha Karla
Ernesto Calderon Martinez
Amelie Pinard
Andrew K Morse
Darshan Reddy
Sree Dharma
Walter Velasco-Torrez
et al.
U
Journal Article
in
Circulation. Genomic and precision medicine
2026
Advance care planning in adults with congenital heart diseases : current practices, preferences and needs of 8,281 adults from 32 countries
Liesbet Van Bulck
Eva Goossens
Adrienne H. Kovacs
Koen Luyckx
Laila Akbar Ladak
Mohamed Leye
Alexander Van De Bruaene
Ming Chern Leong
Anna Kaneva
Rafael Brolio Pavão
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
CANADIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
2026
Preventing cardiovascular complications in adults with congenital heart disease : predictors and outcomes of the levels of follow-up care
Fouke Ombelet
Ruben Willems
Steffen Fieuws
Eva Goossens
Katya De Groote
Werner Budts
Stephanne Moniotte
Michèle de Hosson
Liesbet Van Bulck
Julie De Backer
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PREVENTIVE CARDIOLOGY
2026
The ‘Ten Commandments’ for the 2025 ESC Guidelines on Cardiovascular Disease and Pregnancy
Julie De Backer
Kristina H Haugaa
Newsarticle
2026
2025
2025 ESC guidelines for the management of cardiovascular disease and pregnancy : developed by the task force on the management of cardiovascular disease and pregnancy of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) endorsed by the European Society of Gynecology (ESG)
Julie De Backer
Kristina H Haugaa
Nina Eide Hasselberg
Michèle de Hosson
Margarita Brida
Silvia Castelletti
Matthew Cauldwell
Elisabetta Cerbai
Lia Crotti
Natasja M S de Groot
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL
2025
A European Delphi consensus on the management of abdominal aortic aneurysms in patients with heritable aortic diseases
Daniel Gil-Sala
Julie De Backer
Isabelle Van Herzeele
Gisela Teixidó-Tura
Anders Wanhainen
Sergi Bellmunt-Montoya
Nathalie Moreels
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Liesbeth Wildero - Van Wouwe
[missing] Consensus Participants
A1
Journal Article
in
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF VASCULAR AND ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY
2025
Advanced imaging and biomechanical modeling for cardiovascular phenotyping in adult zebrafish
Matthias Van Impe
Patrick Segers
Julie De Backer
Patrick Sips
Dissertation
2025
Aortic and arterial manifestations and clinical features in TGFB3-related heritable thoracic aortic disease : results from the Montalcino Aortic Consortium
Michelle Su-Anne Lim
Dong-Chuan Guo
Walter Velasco Torrez
Andrew Lai
Jonathan Schweber
Nikita Garg
Julie Fleischer
Catherine Boileau
Julie De Backer
Artur Evangelista
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS
2025
Contribution of rare chromosome 22q11.2 copy number variants to non-syndromic bicuspid aortic valve
Helene DiGregorio
Sara Mansoorshahi
Steven G Carlisle
Catherina Tovar Pensa
Abi Watts
Courtney McNeely
Anna Sabate-Rotes
Anji Yetman
Hector I Michelena
Julie De Backer
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
HEART
2025
How sample handling distorts telomere studies
Tijs Tournoy
Dries S. Martens
Julie De Backer
Paul Coucke
A1
Journal Article
in
SCIENTIFIC REPORTS
2025
Novel aortic dissection model links endothelial dysfunction and immune infiltration
Kenichi Kimura
Eri Motoyama
Sachiko Kanki
Keiichi Asano
Patrick Sips
Md Al Amin Sheikh
Maria Thea Rane Dela Cruz Clarin
Erna Raja
Mariko Takeda
Ryutaro Ishii
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
CIRCULATION RESEARCH
2025
Perceived health, psychological distress and quality of life in 8415 adults with congenital heart disease from 32 countries
Philip Moons
Adrienne H Kovacs
Eva Goossens
Koen Luyckx
Laila Ladak
Mohamed Leye
Alexander Van De Bruaene
Ming Chern Leong
Anna Kaneva
Paulo Henrique Manso
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
HEART
2025
Pregnancy outcomes in women with heritable thoracic aortic disease : data from the EORP ESC Registry of Pregnancy and Cardiac disease (ROPAC) III
P N J Peters
J A Van Der Zande
Julie De Backer
G Jondeau
O Ahmad
M Richardson
F M Comoglio
H B Van Der Zwaan
S K Prakash
C Christersson
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL-QUALITY OF CARE AND CLINICAL OUTCOMES
2025
Pregnancy-related issues in rare and low-prevalence diseases : results of ERN transversal working group on pregnancy and family planning survey
Dina Zucchi
Diana Marinello
Chiara Tani
Giovanni Fulvio
Silvia Aguilera
Alexandra Benachi
Ruth Biller
Ignacio Blanco
Petra Borgards
Marie-Claude Boiteux
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
ORPHANET JOURNAL OF RARE DISEASES
2025
The 'Ten Commandments' for the 2025 ESC Guidelines on Cardiovascular Disease and Pregnancy.
Julie De Backer
Kristina H Haugaa
U
Journal Article
in
European heart journal
2025
The challenges of decision-making in managing women with prosthetic heart valves during pregnancy : a global concern
Julie De Backer
Lorna Swan
Anne Marie Valente
Editorial material
2025
Translating the latest 2025 ESC guidelines and consensus statement into acute cardiovascular care practice
Tharusan Thevathasan
Jeanette Schulz-Menger
Jan Gröschel
Julie De Backer
Michael A Borger
Sofie Gevaert
Ulrich Laufs
Janine Pöss
Editorial material
2025
Valve-sparing root replacement in bicuspid and tricuspid aortic valves : long-term outcomes into the second decade
Katrien Francois
Isabelle Claus
Joke Verlinden
Julie De Backer
Thomas Martens
Jens Czapla
Tine Philipsen
Thierry Bové
A1
Journal Article
in
ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY
2025
2024
2024 ESC guidelines for the management of peripheral arterial and aortic diseases : developed by the task force on the management of peripheral arterial and aortic diseases of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) endorsed by the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS), the European Reference Network on Rare Multisystemic Vascular Diseases (VASCERN), and the European Society of Vascular Medicine (ESVM)
Lucia Mazzolai
Gisela Teixido-Tura
Stefano Lanzi
Vinko Boc
Eduardo Bossone
Marianne Brodmann
Alessandra Bura-Rivière
Julie De Backer
Sebastien Deglise
Alessandro Della Corte
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL
2024
Anterior scleral thickness in Marfan syndrome : a quantitative analysis
Lien Alluyn
Laure Dequeker
Siska Dhaese
Alejandra Consejo
Julie De Zaeytijd
Bart Leroy
Julie De Backer
Elke O. Kreps
A1
Journal Article
in
ACTA OPHTHALMOLOGICA
2024
Assessment of myocardial fibrosis in Marfan syndrome using cardiac magnetic resonance imaging
Anthony Demolder
Daniel Devos
Julie De Backer
Laura Muiño Mosquera
A1
Journal Article
in
MOLECULAR GENETICS & GENOMIC MEDICINE
2024
Association of lifelong exercise characteristics with aortic pathology in patients with Marfan syndrome
Bibi Schreurs
Simon D'hulst
Hajar Rotbi
Maria Hopman
Daan Bosshardt
Maarten Groenink
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Julie De Backer
Thijs Eijsvogels
Roland Van Kimmenade
C3
Conference
2024
Bicuspid aortic valve disease with early-onset complications : characteristics and aortic outcomes
Maximilian A. Selbst
Colin R. Ward
Megan L. Svetgoff
Hector I. Michelena
Anna Sabate-Rotes
Julie De Backer
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Anji T. Yetman
Malenka M. Bissell
Maria Grazia Andreassi
et al.
A2
Journal Article
in
HEARTS (BASEL)
2024
Evaluation of a nurse-led multi-component transition program for adolescents with congenital heart disease
Michèle de Hosson
Katya De Groote
Ann Van Hecke
Daniël De Wolf
Kristof Vandekerckhove
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Joseph Panzer
Karen Logghe
Saskia Mels
Laurent Demulier
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
PATIENT EDUCATION AND COUNSELING
2024
Frailty and cognitive function in middle-aged and older adults with congenital heart disease
Bo Daelman
Liesbet Van Bulck
Koen Luyckx
Adrienne H. Kovacs
Alexander Van De Bruaene
Magalie Ladouceur
Hsiao-Ling Yang
Ju Ryoung Moon
André Schmidt
Birgitte Lykkeberg
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
2024
From mice to humans : elucidating cardiovascular complications of Marfan syndrome
Violette Deleeuw
Julie De Backer
Patrick Sips
Dissertation
2024
Genetics of aortic disease
Julie De Backer
Laura Muiño Mosquera
John A. Elefteriades
Bookchapter
in
Biomechanics of the aorta : modeling for patient care
2024
Interpretation and classification of FBN1 variants associated with Marfan syndrome : consensus recommendations from the Clinical Genome Resource’s FBN1 variant curation expert panel
A. Drackley
C. Somerville
P. Arnaud
L. M. Baudhuin
N. Hanna
M. L. Kluge
K. Kotzer
C. Boileau
L. Bronicki
Bert Callewaert
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
GENOME MEDICINE
2024
Mitral annular disjunction in heritable thoracic aortic disease : insights from the Montalcino Aortic Consortium
Kishan L Asokan
Jennifer R Landes
Wannes Renders
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Julie De Backer
David W Jantzen
Anji T Yetman
Gisela Teixido-Tura
Arturo Evangelista
Richmond Jeremy
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION
2024
Mitral valve phenotypes in SMAD3-related thoracic aortic disease : insights from the Montalcino Aortic Consortium
S K Prakash
K L Asokan
Wannes Renders
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Julie De Backer
D Jantzen
A T Yetman
G Teixido-Tura
R Jeremy
E G Jones
et al.
C3
Conference
2024
Myhre syndrome in adulthood : clinical variability and emerging genotype-phenotype correlations
Eva Vanbelleghem
Tim Van Damme
Aude Beyens
Sofie Symoens
Kathleen Claes
Julie De Backer
Ilse Meerschaut
Floris Vanommeslaeghe
Sigurd Delanghe
Jenneke van den Ende
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS
2024
New insights into the structural role of EMILINs within the human skin microenvironment
Alvise Schiavinato
Fady Marcous
Alexandra V. Zuk
Douglas R. Keene
Sara F. Tufa
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Paola Zigrino
Cornelia Mauch
Beate Eckes
Katrien Francois
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
SCIENTIFIC REPORTS
2024
Perinatal outcomes after in-utero exposure to beta-blockers in women with heart disease : data from the ESC EORP registry of pregnancy and cardiac disease (ROPAC)
Karishma P. Ramlakhan
Jolien W. Roos-Hesselink
Thomas Basso
Jaimi Greenslade
Robert B. Flint
Eric V. Krieger
Avraham Shotan
Werner Budts
Julie De Backer
Roger Hall
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
2024
Rare genomic copy number variants implicate new candidate genes for bicuspid aortic valve
Steven G. Carlisle
Hasan Albasha
Hector I. Michelena
Anna Sabate-Rotes
Lisa Bianco
Julie De Backer
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Anji T. Yetman
Malenka M. Bissell
Maria Grazia Andreassi
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
PLOS ONE
2024
Surveillance of adults with congenital heart disease : current guidelines and actual clinical practice
Jolien W. Roos-Hesselink
Chiara Pelosi
Margarita Brida
Julie De Backer
Sabine Ernst
Werner Budts
Helmut Baumgartner
Erwin Oechslin
Daniel Tobler
Adrienne H. Kovacs
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
2024
Three-dimensional co-culturing of stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes and cardiac fibroblasts reveals a role for both cell types in Marfan-related cardiomyopathy
Jeffrey Aalders
Laurens Léger
Louis Van der Meeren
Sanjay Sinha
Andre Skirtach
Julie De Backer
Jolanda van Hengel
A1
Journal Article
in
MATRIX BIOLOGY
2024
Transition with a heart : a nurse-led multi-component transition program for adolescents with congenital heart disease : from development to evaluation
Michèle de Hosson
Julie De Backer
Eva Goossens
Dissertation
2024
Unraveling Marfan hearts : ultrastructural evidence for myocardial remodeling and cardiomyopathy
Violette Deleeuw
Simon D'hulst
Anthony Demolder
Felke Steijns
Marjolijn Renard
Riet De Rycke
Jo Van Dorpe
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Katrien Francois
Kálmán Benke
et al.
C3
Conference
2024
Whole-exome sequencing uncovers the genetic complexity of bicuspid aortic valve in families with early-onset complications
Sara Mansoorshahi
Anji T Yetman
Malenka M Bissell
Yuli Y Kim
Hector I Michelena
Julie De Backer
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Dawn S Hui
Anthony Caffarelli
Maria G Andreassi
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS
2024
2023
An appealing story of sex differences in Marfan syndrome
Lynn Y. Sakai
Julie De Backer
Editorial material
2023
Application of an automated analysis framework for pulsed-wave Doppler cardiac ultrasound measurements to generate reference data in adult zebrafish
Matthias Van Impe
Lisa Caboor
Violette Deleeuw
Karo De Rycke
Michiel Vanhooydonck
Julie De Backer
Patrick Segers
Patrick Sips
A1
Journal Article
in
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY
2023
Biological age in congenital heart disease : exploring the ticking clock
Tijs Tournoy
Philip Moons
Bo Daelman
Julie De Backer
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR DEVELOPMENT AND DISEASE
2023
Fluid-structure interaction modeling of the aortic hemodynamics in adult zebrafish : a pilot study based on synchrotron x-ray tomography
Matthias Van Impe
Lisa Caboor
Violette Deleeuw
Margie Olbinado
Julie De Backer
Patrick Sips
Patrick Segers
A1
Journal Article
in
IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
2023
Generation of human induced pluripotent stem cell line UGENTi001-A from a patient with Marfan syndrome carrying a heterozygous c.7754 T > C variant in FBN1 and the isogenic control UGENT001-A-1 using CRISPR/Cas9 editing
Jeffrey Aalders
Laurens Léger
Anthony Demolder
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Paul Coucke
Björn Menten
Julie De Backer
Jolanda van Hengel
A1
Journal Article
in
STEM CELL RESEARCH
2023
Genetic testing in patients with congenital heart disease : you do no harm when using the right tools!
Julie De Backer
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Editorial material
2023
HTAD patient pathway : strategy for diagnostic work-up of patients and families with (suspected) heritable thoracic aortic diseases (HTAD) : a statement from the HTAD working group of VASCERN
Maryanne Caruana
Marieke J. Baars
Evy Bashiardes
Kalman Benke
Erik Björck
Andrei Codreanu
Elena de Moya Rubio
Julia Dumfarth
Arturo Evangelista
Maarten Groenink
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS
2023
Long-term follow-up of atrioventricular valve function in Fontan patients : effect of atrioventricular valve surgery
Thierry Bové
Eva Grootjans
Romanie Naessens
Thomas Martens
Daniël De Wolf
Kristof Vandekerckhove
Joseph Panzer
Katya De Groote
Julie De Backer
Laurent Demulier
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY
2023
Modelling Marfan-related cardiomyopathy in vitro using human induced pluripotent stem cells
Jeffrey Aalders
Jolanda van Hengel
Julie De Backer
Dissertation
2023
Preferences for disease-related information and transitional skills among adolescents with congenital heart disease in the early transitional stage
Michèle de Hosson
Katya De Groote
Herlinde Wynendaele
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Eva Goossens
Julie De Backer
A1
Journal Article
in
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
2023
Rare genomic copy number variants implicate new candidate genes for bicuspid aortic valve
Steven G. Carlisle
Hasan Albasha
Hector Michelena
Anna Sabate-Rotes
Lisa Bianco
Julie De Backer
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Anji T. Yetman
Malenka M Bissell
Maria Grazia Andreassi
et al.
Preprint
2023
Refining the course : long-term outcome in patients with bicuspid aortic valve
Julie De Backer
Siddharth K Prakash
Editorial material
2023
Shedding light on type B aortic dissection in Marfan syndrome : implications for patient counselling and research priorities
Julie De Backer
Isabelle Van Herzeele
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Editorial material
2023
TGFB3-related heritable thoracic aortic disease : results from the montalcino aortic consortium
Michelle Lim
Andrew Lai
Jonathan Schweber
Nikita Garg
Julie Fleischer
Julie De Backer
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Anji Yetman
Anthony David Caffarelli
Guillaume Jondeau
et al.
C3
Conference
2023
Unraveling the role of TGFβ signaling in thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection using Fbn1 mutant mouse models
Violette Deleeuw
Eric Carlson
Marjolijn Renard
Keith D. Zientek
Phillip A. Wilmarth
Ashok P. Reddy
Elise C. Manalo
Sara F. Tufa
Douglas R. Keene
Margie Olbinado
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
MATRIX BIOLOGY
2023
2022
Angiotensin receptor blockers and β blockers in Marfan syndrome : an individual patient data meta-analysis of randomised trials
Alex Pitcher
Enti Spata
Jonathan Emberson
Kelly Davies
Heather Halls
Lisa Holland
Kate Wilson
Christina Reith
Anne H Child
Tim Clayton
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
LANCET
2022
Arrhythmia and impaired myocardial function in heritable thoracic aortic disease : an international retrospective cohort study
Anthony Demolder
Lisa Bianco
Maryanne Caruana
Elena Cervi
Arturo Evangelista
Guillaume Jondeau
Lisa Lauren Buttigieg
Ángela López-Sainz
Elena Montañés Delmás
Alessandro Pini
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS
2022
Biomechanical modelling of the aorta in adult zebrafish
Matthias Van Impe
Marco Stampanoni
Patrick Sips
Julie De Backer
Patrick Segers
C3
Conference
2022
Cardiolaminopathies : weighing in on the concept of genotype-first screening
Julie De Backer
Jagat Narula
Editorial material
2022
Comparative risks of initial aortic events associated with genetic thoracic aortic disease
Ellen S. Regalado
Shaine A. Morris
Alan C. Braverman
Ellen M. Hostetler
Julie De Backer
Ruosha Li
Reed E. Pyeritz
Anji T. Yetman
Elena Cervi
Sherene Shalhub
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
2022
Defects in the first hybrid domain of fibrillin-1 affect vascular wall homeostasis in the thoracic aorta
Violette Deleeuw
Matthias Van Impe
Gerlinde Logghe
Marine Vanhomwegen
Margie Olbinado
Marco Stampanoni
Patrick Segers
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Lynn Sakai
Patrick Sips
et al.
C3
Conference
2022
Defects in the first hybrid domain of fibrillin-1 affect vascular wall homeostasis in the thoracic aorta
Violette Deleeuw
Matthias Van Impe
Gerlinde Logghe
Marine Vanhomwegen
Margie Olbinado
Marco Stampanoni
Patrick Segers
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Lynn Sakai
Patrick Sips
et al.
C3
Conference
2022
Fluid dynamics and biomechanics of the ventral aorta in adult zebrafish : a fluid-structure interaction study based on synchrotron imaging
Matthias Van Impe
Marco Stampanoni
Patrick Sips
Julie De Backer
Patrick Segers
C3
Conference
2022
How to measure the aorta in the setting of genetic aortic disease
Julie De Backer
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Laurence Campens
Bookchapter
in
Diseases of the aorta
2022
In vitro modelling of Marfan-related cardiomyopathy points to abnormalities in mechanobiology of the heart muscle cells
Jeffrey Aalders
Laurens Léger
Louis Van der Meeren
Patrick Sips
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Andre Skirtach
Sanjay Sinha
Julie De Backer
Jolanda van Hengel
C3
Conference
2022
In vitro modelling of Marfan-related cardiomyopathy points to abnormalities in mechanobiology of the heart muscle cells
Jeffrey Aalders
Laurens Léger
Louis Van der Meeren
Patrick Sips
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Andre Skirtach
Sanjay Sinha
Julie De Backer
Jolanda van Hengel
C3
Conference
2022
Last year of life of adults with congenital heart diseases : causes of death and patterns of care
Liesbet Van Bulck
Eva Goossens
Lucas Morin
Koen Luyckx
Fouke Ombelet
Ruben Willems
Werner Budts
Katya De Groote
Julie De Backer
Lieven Annemans
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL
2022
Local TGF-beta sequestration by fibrillin-1 regulates vascular wall homeostasis in the thoracic aorta
Violette Deleeuw
Matthias Van Impe
Gerlinde Logghe
Marine Vanhomwegen
Margie Olbinado
Marco Stampanoni
Patrick Segers
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Lynn Sakai
Patrick Sips
et al.
C3
Conference
2022
Local TGF-beta sequestration by fibrillin-1 regulates vascular wall homeostasis in the thoracic aorta
Julie De Backer
Violette Deleeuw
Matthias Van Impe
Marine Vanhomwegen
Gerlinde Logghe
Margie Oblinado
Marco Stampanoni
Patrick Segers
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Lynn Sakai
et al.
C3
Conference
2022
Local TGF-β sequestration by fibrillin-1 regulates vascular wall homeostasis in the thoracic aorta
Violette Deleeuw
Matthias Van Impe
Gerlinde Logghe
Marine Vanhomwegen
Margie Olbinado
Marco Stampanoni
Patrick Segers
Lynn Sakai
Patrick Sips
Julie De Backer
C3
Conference
2022
Mitral annular disjunction : associated pathologies and clinical consequences
Jonas Verbeke
Anthony Demolder
Julie De Backer
Frank Timmermans
A1
Journal Article
in
CURRENT CARDIOLOGY REPORTS
2022
Preferences for disease-related information and transitional skills among adolescents with congenital heart disease in the early transitional stage
Michèle de Hosson
E Goossens
Katya De Groote
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Herlinde Wynendaele
Julie De Backer
C3
Conference
2022
Surveillance and monitoring in vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome in European Reference Network For Rare Vascular Diseases (VASCERN)
Ingrid M.B.H. van de Laar
Annette F. Baas
Julie De Backer
Jan D. Blankenstein
Eelco Dulfer
Apollonia T.J.M. Helderman-van den Enden
Arjan C. Houweling
Marlies JE. Kempers
Bart Loeys
Fransiska Malfait
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS
2022
2021
2020 ESC Guidelines for the management of adult congenital heart disease
Helmut Baumgartner
Julie De Backer
Bernard lung
Sabine Ernst
Magalie Ladouceur
Victor Aboyans
A1
Journal Article
in
EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL
2021
A genotype-first approach to exploring Mendelian cardiovascular traits with clear external manifestations
BM Wenger
N Patel
M Lui
A Moscati
R Do
DR Stewart
M Tartaglia
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Julie De Backer
AR Kontorovich
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
GENETICS IN MEDICINE
2021
An overview of investigational and experimental drug treatment strategies for Marfan syndrome
Violette Deleeuw
Adelbert De Clercq
Julie De Backer
Patrick Sips
A2
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL PHARMACOLOGY
2021
Aortic disease in Marfan syndrome is caused by overactivation of sGC-PRKG signaling by NO
Andrea de la Fuente-Alonso
Marta Toral
Alvaro Alfayate
María Jesús Ruiz-Rodríguez
Elena Bonzón-Kulichenko
Gisela Teixido-Tura
Sara Martínez-Martínez
María José Méndez-Olivares
Dolores López-Maderuelo
Ileana González-Valdés
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
NATURE COMMUNICATIONS
2021
Arrhythmia and cardiomyopathy in heritable thoracic aortic disease : an international retrospective cohort study
Anthony Demolder
Laura Muiño Mosquera
A Pini
A Evangelista
A Lopez-Sainz
G Teixido-Tura
G Jondeau
K Szocs
Y Von Kodolitsch
M Caruana
et al.
C3
Conference
2021
Association of mitral annular disjunction with cardiovascular outcomes among patients with Marfan syndrome
Anthony Demolder
Frank Timmermans
Mattias Duytschaever
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Julie De Backer
A1
Journal Article
in
JAMA CARDIOLOGY
2021
Cardiomyopathy in genetic aortic diseases
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Julie De Backer
A1
Journal Article
in
FRONTIERS IN PEDIATRICS
2021
Different levels of care for follow-up of adults with congenital heart disease : a cost analysis scrutinizing the impact on medical costs, hospitalizations, and emergency department visits
Ruben Willems
Fouke Ombelet
Eva Goossens
Katya De Groote
Werner Budts
Stéphane Moniotte
Michèle de Hosson
Liesbet Van Bulck
Ariane Marelli
Philip Moons
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HEALTH ECONOMICS
2021
Effects of fibrillin mutations on the behaviour of heart muscle cells in Marfan syndrome
Jeffrey Aalders
Laurens Léger
Louis Van der Meeren
Natasja Van den Vreken
Andre Skirtach
Sanjay Sinha
Julie De Backer
Jolanda van Hengel
C3
Conference
2021
Genetische hart- en vaat aandoeningen : levenslang maar lang niet fataal!
Julie De Backer
A4
Journal Article
in
HART & SLAGADERS
2021
Hereditary thoracic aortic disease : how to save lives
Mary Roman
Julie De Backer
Editorial material
2021
In vitro modelling of Marfan related cardiomyopathy points to abnormalities in mechanobiology of the heart muscle cells
Jeffrey Aalders
Laurens Léger
Louis Van der Meeren
Natasja Van den Vreken
Andre Skirtach
Sanjay Sinha
Julie De Backer
Jolanda van Hengel
C3
Conference
2021
Indicaties voor genetische screening bij aorta-aandoeningen
Julie De Backer
A2
Journal Article
in
TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR CARDIOLOGIE
2021
Influenza vaccination in patients with congenital heart disease in the pre-COVID-19 era : coverage rate, patient characteristics, and outcomes
Philip Moons
Steffen Fieuws
Corinne Vandermeulen
Fouke Ombelet
Ruben Willems
Eva Goossens
Liesbet Van Bulck
Michèle de Hosson
Lieven Annemans
Werner Budts
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
CANADIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
2021
Local TGF-beta sequestration by fibrillin-1 regulates vascular wall homeostasis in the thoracic aorta
Violette Deleeuw
Matthias Van Impe
Gerlinde Logghe
Marine Vanhomwegen
Margie Olbinado
Marco Stampanoni
Patrick Segers
Lynn Sakai
Patrick Sips
Julie De Backer
C3
Conference
2021
Marfan syndrome
DM Milewicz
AC Braverman
Julie De Backer
SA Morris
C Boileau
IH Maumenee
G Jondeau
A Evangelista
RE Pyeritz
European Reference Network for Rare Multisystemic Vascular Disease (VASCERN
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
NATURE REVIEWS DISEASE PRIMERS
2021
Needs and experiences of adolescents with CHD and parents in the transitional process : a qualitative study
Michèle de Hosson
Peter Goossens
Julie De Backer
Daniël De Wolf
Ann Van Hecke
C3
Conference
2021
Needs and experiences of adolescents with congenital heart disease and parents in the transitional process : a qualitative study
Michèle de Hosson
Peter Goossens
Julie De Backer
Daniël De Wolf
Ann Van Hecke
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC NURSING-NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES
2021
Outflow through aortic side branches drives false lumen patency in type B aortic dissection
Gerlinde Logghe
Bram Trachet
Patrick Segers
Julie De Backer
Joscha Mulorz
Philip Dueppers
Frank Vermassen
Hubert Schelzig
Isabelle Van Herzeele
Markus U. Wagenhäuser
A1
Journal Article
in
FRONTIERS IN CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE
2021
Pathogenic variants in THSD4, encoding the ADAMTS-like 6 protein, predispose to inherited thoracic aortic aneurysm
Sandy Elbitar
Marjolijn Renard
Pauline Arnaud
Nadine Hanna
Marie-Paule Jacob
Dong-Chuan Guo
Ko Tsutsui
Marie-Sylvie Gross
Ketty Kessler
Laurent Tosolini
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
GENETICS IN MEDICINE
2021
Pregnancy outcome in thoracic aortic disease data from the Registry Of Pregnancy And Cardiac disease
Laurence Campens
Lucia Baris
Nandita S. Scott
Craig S Broberg
Antione Bondue
Guillaume Jondeau
Jasmine Grewal
Mark R Johnson
Roger Hall
Julie De Backer
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
HEART
2021
Provision of palliative care to adults with congenital heart disease at the end of life
Liesbet Van Bulck
Eva Goossens
Koen Luyckx
Fouke Ombelet
Ruben Willems
Michèle de Hosson
Lieven Annemans
Werner Budts
Julie De Backer
Stéphane Moniotte
et al.
C3
Conference
2021
QRS duration during follow-up of tetralogy of fallot : how valuable is it? Analysis of ECG changes in relation to pulmonary valve implantation
Thomas Martens
Katrien Francois
Hans De Wilde
Laurence Campens
Laurent Demulier
Julie De Backer
Daniël De Wolf
Thierry Bové
A1
Journal Article
in
PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY
2021
Synchrotron imaging based computational models of blood flow dynamics in the ventral aorta of adult zebrafish
Matthias Van Impe
Marco Stampanoni
Julie De Backer
Patrick Sips
Patrick Segers
C3
Conference
2021
Synchrotron imaging based computational models of blood flow dynamics in the ventral aorta of adult zebrafish
Matthias Van Impe
Regina Le Roux
Violette Deleeuw
Marco Stampanoni
Julie De Backer
Patrick Sips
Patrick Segers
C3
Conference
2021
The dynamic and multifaceted nature of cardiovascular disease and using genetic testing to inform clinical care : an international perspective
Linnea M Baudhuin
Julie De Backer
Jodie Ingles
Dianna M Milewicz
Anne Tybjaerg-Hansen
Editorial material
2021
Transfer and transition practices in 96 European adult congenital heart disease centres
Corina Thomet
Markus Schwerzmann
Werner Budts
Julie De Backer
Massimo Chessa
Gerhard Diller
Andreas Eicken
Harald Gabriel
Pastora Gallego
Alessandro Giamberti
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
2021
Transition to adulthood and transfer to adult care of adolescents with congenital heart disease : a global consensus statement of the ESC Association of Cardiovascular Nursing and Allied Professions (ACNAP), the ESC Working Group on Adult Congenital Heart Disease (WG ACHD), the Association for European Paediatric and Congenital Cardiology (AEPC), the Pan-African Society of Cardiology (PASCAR), the Asia-Pacific Pediatric Cardiac Society (APPCS), the Inter-American Society of Cardiology (IASC), the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSANZ), the International Society for Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ISACHD), the World Heart Federation (WHF), the European Congenital Heart Disease Organisation (ECHDO), and the Global Alliance for Rheumatic and Congenital Hearts (Global ARCH)
P Moons
EL Bratt
Julie De Backer
E Goossens
T Hornung
O Tutarel
L Zühlke
JJ Araujo
E Callus
H Gabriel
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL
2021
Zebrafish can complement mice as a valuable model for cardiovascular disease : blood flow dynamics modelling based on high-frequency ultrasound and synchrotron imaging is feasible
Matthias Van Impe
Regina Le Roux
Violette Deleeuw
Julie De Backer
Patrick Sips
Patrick Segers
C3
Conference
2021
2020
A health economic analysis of adult congenital heart disease care: exploration of the subsidiarity principle
Ruben Willems
Julie De Backer
Lieven Annemans
Dissertation
2020
A new dimension in patent foramen ovale size estimation
LAURENT DEMULIER
Bernard Pierre Paelinck
Ilse Coomans
Dimitri Hemelsoet
Julie De Backer
Laurence Campens
Daniël De Wolf
A1
Journal Article
in
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY - A JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR ULTRASOUND AND ALLIED TECHNIQUES
2020
Ambulatory electrocardiographic monitoring and ectopic beat detection in conscious mice
Felke Steijns
Máté István Tóth
Anthony Demolder
Lars Emil Larsen
Jana Desloovere
Marjolijn Renard
Robrecht Raedt
Patrick Segers
Julie De Backer
Patrick Sips
A1
Journal Article
in
SENSORS
2020
Corrosion casting of the cardiovascular structure in adult zebrafish for analysis by scanning electron microscopy and X‐ray microtomography
Ward De Spiegelaere
Lisa Caboor
Matthias Van Impe
Matthieu Boone
Julie De Backer
Patrick Segers
Patrick Sips
A1
Journal Article
in
ANATOMIA HISTOLOGIA EMBRYOLOGIA
2020
Creating the BELgian COngenital heart disease database combining administrative and clinical data (BELCODAC) : rationale, design and methodology
Fouke Ombelet
Eva Goossens
Ruben Willems
Lieven Annemans
Werner Budts
Julie De Backer
Katya De Groote
Stéphane Moniotte
Liesbet Van Bulck
Ariane Marelli
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
2020
Development of a transition program for adolescents with congenital heart disease
Michèle de Hosson
Julie De Backer
Daniël De Wolf
Katya De Groote
LAURENT DEMULIER
Saskia Mels
Kristof Vandekerckhove
Eva Goossens
A1
Journal Article
in
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
2020
Disproportion and dysmorphism in an adult Belgian population with Turner syndrome : risk factors for chronic diseases?
An-Sofie Van de Kelft
Charlotte Lievens
Katya De Groote
LAURENT DEMULIER
Julie De Backer
Guy T'Sjoen
Margarita Craen
Bert Callewaert
Jean De Schepper
A1
Journal Article
in
ACTA CLINICA BELGICA
2020
Effects of fibrillin mutations on the behavior of heart muscle cells in Marfan syndrome
Jeffrey Aalders
Laurens Léger
Louis Van der Meeren
Natasja Van den Vreken
Andre Skirtach
Sanjay Sinha
Julie De Backer
Jolanda van Hengel
A1
Journal Article
in
SCIENTIFIC REPORTS
2020
Fibrillin-1, function and dysfunction in myocardial tissue : observations in Marfan syndrome
Felke Steijns
Julie De Backer
Marjolijn Renard
Patrick Sips
Dissertation
2020
Genetic counselling and testing in adults with congenital heart disease : a consensus document of the ESC Working Group of Grown-Up Congenital Heart Disease, the ESC Working Group on Aorta and Peripheral Vascular Disease and the European Society of Human Genetics
Julie De Backer
Antoine Bondue
Werner Budts
Arturo Evangelista
Pastora Gallego
Guillaume Jondeau
Bart Loeys
Maria L. Peña
Gisela Teixido-Tura
Ingrid van de Laar
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PREVENTIVE CARDIOLOGY
2020
Genetics in congenital heart disease : are we ready for it?
Julie De Backer
Bert Callewaert
Laura Muiño Mosquera
A2
Journal Article
in
REVISTA ESPAÑOLA DE CARDIOLOGÍA (ENGLISH ED.)
2020
Genética en la cardiopatía congénita : ¿estamos preparados?
Julie De Backer
Bert Callewaert
Laura Muiño Mosquera
A1
Journal Article
in
REVISTA ESPANOLA DE CARDIOLOGIA
2020
Long-term healthcare utilization, medical cost, and societal cost in adult congenital heart disease
Ruben Willems
Fouke Ombelet
Eva Goossens
Katya De Groote
Werner Budts
Stéphane Moniotte
Michèle de Hosson
Liesbet Van Bulck
Arianne Marelli
Philip Moons
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE
2020
MEK1/2 inhibition in murine heart and aorta after oral administration of refametinib supplemented drinking water
Felke Steijns
Nathalie Bracke
Marjolijn Renard
Julie De Backer
Patrick Sips
Nathan Debunne
Evelien Wynendaele
Frederick Verbeke
Bart De Spiegeleer
Laurence Campens
A1
Journal Article
in
FRONTIERS IN PHARMACOLOGY
2020
Myocardial disease and ventricular arrhythmia in Marfan syndrome : a prospective study
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Hans De Wilde
Daniel Devos
Danilo Babin
Luc Jordaens
Anthony Demolder
Katya De Groote
Daniël De Wolf
Julie De Backer
A1
Journal Article
in
ORPHANET JOURNAL OF RARE DISEASES
2020
Myocardial function, heart failure and arrhythmia in Marfan syndrome : a systematic literature review
Anthony Demolder
Yskert von Kodolitsch
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Julie De Backer
A1
Journal Article
in
DIAGNOSTICS
2020
PA1 different levels of care for follow-up of adults with congenital heart disease
Ruben Willems
Fouke Ombelet
Eva Goossens
Katya De Groote
Werner Budts
Stéphane Moniotte
Michèle de Hosson
Liesbet Van Bulck
Ariane Marelli
Philip Moons
et al.
C3
Conference
2020
Spontaneous right ventricular pseudoaneurysms and increased arrhythmogenicity in a mouse model of Marfan syndrome
Felke Steijns
Marjolijn Renard
Marine Vanhomwegen
Petra Vermassen
Jana Desloovere
Robrecht Raedt
Lars Emil Larsen
Máté István Tóth
Julie De Backer
Patrick Sips
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES
2020
The 'ten commandments' in adult congenital heart disease guidelines : from the 2020 European Society of Cardiology guidelines for the management of adult congenital heart disease
H Baumgartner
Julie De Backer
Editorial material
2020
The ESC clinical practice guidelines for the management of adult congenital heart disease 2020
H Baumgartner
Julie De Backer
Editorial material
2020
2019
Angiotensin-II receptor blockade in Marfan syndrome
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Julie De Backer
Editorial material
2019
Body mass index in adults with congenital heart disease
Mahmoud Zaqout
Kristof Vandekerckhove
Nathalie Michels
LAURENT DEMULIER
Thierry Bové
Katrien Francois
Julie De Backer
Stefaan De Henauw
Daniël De Wolf
A1
Journal Article
in
CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE
2019
Cardiovascular disease and pregnancy : when the heart matters
Julie De Backer
Els Troost
A2
Journal Article
in
TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR CARDIOLOGIE
2019
Case-matched comparison of cardiovascular outcome in Loeys-Dietz syndrome versus Marfan syndrome
Kristina Mühlstädt
Julie De Backer
Yskert von Kodolitsch
Kerstin Kutsche
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Jens Brickwedel
Evaldas Girdauskas
Thomas S Mir
Adrian Mahlmann
Nikolaos Tsilimparis
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE
2019
European reference network for rare vascular diseases (VASCERN) consensus statement for the screening and management of patients with pathogenic ACTA2 variants
Infrid MBH van de Laar
Eloisa Arbustini
Bart Loeys
Erik Björck
Lise Murphy
Maarten Groenink
Marlies Kempers
Janneke Timmermans
Jolien Roos-Hesselink
Kalman Benke
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
ORPHANET JOURNAL OF RARE DISEASES
2019
Features of Marfan syndrome not listed in the Ghent nosology : the dark side of the disease
Yskert von Kodolitsch
Anthony Demolder
Evaldas Girdauskas
Harald Kaemmerer
Katharina Kornhuber
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Shaine Morris
Enid Neptune
Reed Pyeritz
Svend Rand-Hendriksen
et al.
A2
Journal Article
in
EXPERT REVIEW OF CARDIOVASCULAR THERAPY
2019
Genetic testing for aortopathies : primer for the nongeneticist
Julie De Backer
Guillaume Jondeau
Cathérine Boileau
A1
Journal Article
in
CURRENT OPINION IN CARDIOLOGY
2019
Health-related quality of life in children and young adults with Marfan syndrome
Jill C Handisides
Danielle Hollenbeck-Pringle
Karen Uzark
Felicia L Trachtenberg
Victoria L Pemberton
Teresa W Atz
Timothy J Bradley
Elizabeth Cappella
Sylvia De Nobele
Georgeann Keh-Teng Groh
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
2019
In vitro characterization of stem cell derived Marfan syndrome cardiomyocytes
Jeffrey Aalders
Laurens Léger
Natasja Van den Vreken
Sanjay Sinha
Julie De Backer
Jolanda van Hengel
C3
Conference
2019
In vitro modelling of Marfan syndrome using stem cell derived cardiomyocytes
Jeffrey Aalders
Laurens Léger
Natasja Van den Vreken
Julie De Backer
Jolanda van Hengel
C3
Conference
2019
Mechanics of the bulbus arteriosus in zebrafish : why the shape of the P-D loop is crucial
Matthias Van Impe
Patrick Sips
Julie De Backer
Patrick Segers
C3
Conference
2019
Modelling Marfan syndrome in vitro using human stem cell derived cardiomyocytes and fibroblasts
Jeffrey Aalders
Laurens Léger
Natasja Van den Vreken
Julie De Backer
Jolanda van Hengel
C3
Conference
2019
Multi-center study on false lumen patency and thrombosis in type B aortic dissection patients : importance of (minor) side branches
Gerlinde Logghe
Markus Wagenhäuser
Philip Dueppers
Daniel Devos
Isabelle Van Herzeele
Frank Vermassen
Julie De Backer
Hubert Schelzig
Patrick Segers
Bram Trachet
C3
Conference
2019
Opinions of general and adult congenital heart disease cardiologists on care for adults with congenital heart disease in Belgium : a qualitative study
Ruben Willems
Michèle de Hosson
Julie De Backer
Lieven Annemans
A1
Journal Article
in
CARDIOLOGY IN THE YOUNG
2019
Pregnancy in women with congenital heart disease - outcome in a single tertiary care center
Fleur Mak
Julie De Backer
Michèle de Hosson
Laurien Dooms
Kristien Roelens
C3
Conference
2019
Pregnancy outcomes in women with cardiovascular disease : evolving trends over 10 years in the ESC Registry Of Pregnancy And Cardiac disease (ROPAC)
Jolien Roos-Hesselink
Lucia Baris
Mark Johnson
Julie De Backer
Catherine Otto
Ariane Marelli
Guillaume Jondeau
Werner Budts
Jasmine Grewal
Karen Sliwa
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL
2019
Real-world healthcare utilization in adult congenital heart disease : a systematic review of trends and ratios
Ruben Willems
Amber Werbrouck
Julie De Backer
Lieven Annemans
A1
Journal Article
in
CARDIOLOGY IN THE YOUNG
2019
Real-world healthcare utilization in adult congenital heart disease : a systematic review of trends and ratios
Ruben Willems
Amber Werbrouck
Julie De Backer
Lieven Annemans
C3
Conference
2019
Reply: More genes for thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections
Marjolijn Renard
Dianna M Milewicz
Julie De Backer
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
2019
Sleep apnea and the impact on cardiovascular risk in patients with Marfan syndrome
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Fre Bauters
Karlien Dhondt
Hans De Wilde
Luc Jordaens
Katya De Groote
Daniël De Wolf
Katrien Hertegonne
Julie De Backer
A1
Journal Article
in
MOLECULAR GENETICS & GENOMIC MEDICINE
2019
SMAD3 pathogenic variants : risk for thoracic aortic disease and associated complications from the Montalcino Aortic Consortium
Ellen M Hostetler
Ellen S Regalado
Dong-Chuan Guo
Nadine Hanna
Pauline Arnaud
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Bert Callewaert
Kwanghyuk Lee
Suzanne M Leal
Stephanie E Wallace
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS
2019
SMAD4 rare variants in individuals and families with thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections
Xue-Yan Duan
Dong-chuan Guo
Ellen S Regalado
Hong Shen
Joseph S Coselli
Anthony L Estrera
Hazim J Safi
Michael J Bamshad
Deborah A Nickerson
Scott A LeMaire
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS
2019
Staffing, activities, and infrastructure in 96 specialised adult congenital heart disease clinics in Europe.
C Thomet
P Moons
W Budts
Julie De Backer
M Chessa
G Diller
A Eicken
H Gabriel
P Gallego
A Giamberti
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
2019
The cardiovascular spectrum of Marfan syndrome : a study of clinical and genetic modifiers
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Julie De Backer
Daniël De Wolf
Dissertation
2019
Vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome management : the Paris way, a step forward on a long road
Julie De Backer
Tine De Backer
Editorial material
2019
2018
2018 ESC guidelines for the management of cardiovascular diseases during pregnancy
Vera Regitz-Zagrosek
Jolien W Roos-Hesselink
Johann Bauersachs
Carina Blomstrom Lundqvist
Renata Cifkova
Michele De Bonis
Bernard Iung
Mark Richard Johnson
Ulrich Kintscher
Peter Kranke
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL
2018
A heart for fibrillin : spatial arrangement in adult wild-type murine myocardial tissue
Felke Steijns
Jolanda van Hengel
Patrick Sips
Julie De Backer
Marjolijn Renard
A1
Journal Article
in
HISTOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY
2018
Arterial hypertension in Turner syndrome
Katya De Groote
LAURENT DEMULIER
Julie De Backer
Tine De Backer
Bookchapter
in
Disorders of blood pressure regulation : phenotypes, mechanisms, therapeutic options
2018
Arterial tortuosity syndrome : 40 new families and literature review
Aude Beyens
Juliette Albuisson
Annekatrien Boel
Mazen Al-Essa
Waheed Al-Manea
Damien Bonnet
Ozlem Bostan
Odile Boute
Tiffany Busa
Nathalie Canham
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
GENETICS IN MEDICINE
2018
Cardiovascular health in Turner syndrome : a scientific statement from the American Heart Association
Michael Silberbach
Jolien W Roos-Hesselink
Niels H Andersen
Alan C Braverman
Nicole Brown
R Thomas Collins
Julie De Backer
Kim A Eagle
Loren F Hiratzka
Walter H, Jr Johnson
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
CIRCULATION-GENOMIC AND PRECISION MEDICINE
2018
Cardiovascular imaging in Turner syndrome : state-of-the-art practice across the lifespan
Kristian H Mortensen
Luciana Young
Julie De Backer
Michael Silberbach
Ronnie Thomas Collins
Anthonie L Duijnhouwer
Bejal Pandya
Claus H Gravholt
Leo Lopez
Jolien W Roos-Hesselink
A1
Journal Article
in
HEART
2018
Cardiovascular manifestations in inherited connective tissue disorders
Julie De Backer
Anne De Paepe
Bookchapter
in
Cardiovascular genetics and genomics : principles and clinical practice
2018
Clinical history and management recommendations of the smooth muscle dysfunction syndrome due to ACTA2 arginine 179 alterations
Ellen S Regalado
Lauren Mellor-Crummey
Julie De Backer
Alan C Braverman
Lesley Ades
Susan Benedict
Timothy J Bradley
M Elizabeth Brickner
Kathryn C Chatfield
Anne Child
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
GENETICS IN MEDICINE
2018
Clinical validity of genes for heritable thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection
Marjolijn Renard
Catherine Francis
Rajarshi Ghosh
Alan F Scott
P Dane Witmer
Lesley C Adès
Gregor U Andelfinger
Pauline Arnaud
Catherine Boileau
Bert Callewaert
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
2018
Functional measurements of stem cell derived cardiomyocytes to model Marfan syndrome in vitro
Jeffrey Aalders
Natasja Van den Vreken
Felipe Serrano
Sanjay Sinha
Julie De Backer
Jolanda van Hengel
C3
Conference
2018
Heart failure and sudden cardiac death in heritable thoracic aortic disease caused by pathogenic variants in the SMAD3 gene
Julie De Backer
Alan C Braverman
A1
Journal Article
in
MOLECULAR GENETICS & GENOMIC MEDICINE
2018
Hepatic changes in the fontan circulation : identification of liver dysfunction and an attempt to streamline follow-up screening
Thomas Ackerman
Anja Geerts
Hans Van Vlierberghe
Julie De Backer
Katrien Francois
A1
Journal Article
in
PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY
2018
Hungarian Marfan family with large FBN1 deletion calls attention to copy number variation detection in the current NGS era
Kálmán Benke
Bence Ágg
Janine Meienberg
Anna M Kopps
Nathalie Fattorini
Roland Stengl
Noémi Daradics
Miklós Pólos
András Bors
Tamás Radovits
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF THORACIC DISEASE
2018
Influence of aortic stiffness on aortic-root growth rate and outcome in patients with the Marfan syndrome
Elif Seda Selamet Tierney
Jami C Levine
Lynn A Sleeper
Mary J Roman
Timothy J Bradley
Steven D Colan
Shan Chen
M Jay Campbell
Meryl S Cohen
Julie De Backer
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
2018
Interactions between stem cell derived cardiomyocytes and extra cellular matrix to model Marfan syndrome in vitro
Jeffrey Aalders
Natasja Van den Vreken
Julie De Backer
Jolanda van Hengel
C3
Conference
2018
Looking for the missing links : challenges in the search for genotype-phenotype correlation in Marfan syndrome
Julie De Backer
Laurence Campens
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Editorial material
2018
Myocardial disease and arrhythmia in Marfan syndrome
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Hans De Wilde
Daniël De Wolf
Julie De Backer
C3
Conference
2018
Predictors of rapid aortic root dilation and referral for aortic surgery in Marfan syndrome
Arvind Hoskoppal
Shaji Menon
Felicia Trachtenberg
Kristin M Burns
Julie De Backer
Bruce D Gelb
Marie Gleason
Jeanne James
Wyman W Lai
Aimee Liou
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY
2018
Prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea and its relation to cardiovascular disease in Marfan syndrome
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Fre Bauters
Karlien Dhondt
Hans De Wilde
Daniël De Wolf
Katrien Hertegonne
Julie De Backer
C3
Conference
2018
Propagation-based phase-contrast imaging of aortic dissection in mice : from individual elastic lamella to 3D analysis
Gerlinde Logghe
Bram Trachet
Lydia Aslanidou
Pablo Villaneuva-Perez
Julie De Backer
Nikolaos Stergiopulos
Marco Stampanoni
Hiroki Aoki
Patrick Segers
C3
Conference
2018
Propagation-based phase-contrast synchrotron imaging of aortic dissection in mice : from individual elastic lamella to 3D analysis
Gerlinde Logghe
Bram Trachet
Lydia Aslanidou
Pablo Villaneuva-Perez
Julie De Backer
Nikolaos Stergiopulos
Marco Stampanoni
Hiroki Aoki
Patrick Segers
A1
Journal Article
in
SCIENTIFIC REPORTS
2018
Sex, pregnancy and aortic disease in Marfan syndrome
Marjolijn Renard
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Elise Manalo
Sara Tufa
Eric Carlson
Douglas Keene
Julie De Backer
Lynn Sakai
C3
Conference
2018
Stem cell derived cardiomyocytes extra cellular matrix to model Marfan syndrome in vitro
Jeffrey Aalders
Natasja Van den Vreken
Julie De Backer
Jolanda van Hengel
C3
Conference
2018
Stem cell derived cardiomyocytes to model Marfan syndrome in vitro
Jeffrey Aalders
Natasja Van den Vreken
Julie De Backer
Jolanda van Hengel
C3
Conference
2018
Tailoring the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics and the Association for Molecular Pathology guidelines for the interpretation of sequenced variants in the FBN1 gene for Marfan syndrome : proposal for a disease- and gene-specific guideline
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Felke Steijns
Tjorven Audenaert
Ilse Meerschaut
Anne De Paepe
Wouter Steyaert
Sofie Symoens
Paul Coucke
Bert Callewaert
Marjolijn Renard
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
CIRCULATION-GENOMIC AND PRECISION MEDICINE
2018
TGFβ and aortic disease severity in MFS
Marjolijn Renard
Elise Manalo
Sara Tufa
Douglas Keene
Julie De Backer
Lynn Sakai
C3
Conference
2018
TGFβ and aortic disease severity in MFS
Marjolijn Renard
Elise Manalo
Sara Tufa
Douglas Keene
Julie De Backer
Lynn Sakai
C3
Conference
2018
TGFβ and aortic disease severity in MFS
Marjolijn Renard
Elise Manalo
Sara Tufa
Douglas Keene
Julie De Backer
Lynn Sakai
C3
Conference
2018
Vascular Ehlers Danlos syndrome
Bart Loeys
Julie De Backer
FM Pope
Bookchapter
in
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome : a multidisciplinary approach
2018
2017
Aortic root growth in children with Marfan syndrome : evidence for gender differences
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Katya De Groote
Kristof Vandekerckhove
Joseph Panzer
Hans De Wilde
Daniël De Wolf
Julie De Backer
C3
Conference
2017
Aortopathy
Julie De Backer
Laura Muiño Mosquera
LAURENT DEMULIER
Bookchapter
in
Pregnancy and congenital heart disease
2017
Arterial tortuosity syndrome : 37 new families and literature review
Aude Beyens
Juliette Albuisson
T Busa
N Canham
JM Chopin
M Dasouki
K Devriendt
H Dietz
Björn Fischer-Zirnsak
Alper Gezdirici
et al.
C3
Conference
2017
Arterial tortuosity syndrome : 40 new families and literature review
Aude Beyens
Juliette Albuisson
Annekatrien Boel
Mazen Al-Essa
Damien Bonnet
O Bostan
Odile Boute
T Busa
N Canham
Ergun Cil
et al.
C3
Conference
2017
Congenital contractural arachnodactyly : delineation of clinical criteria
Ilse Meerschaut
Shana De Coninck
Wouter Steyaert
S Garcia Minaur
JC Oosterwijk
R Igbokwe
M Suri
A Bayat
G Jones
CI Dali
et al.
C3
Conference
2017
Congenital contractural arachnodactyly : delineation of clinical criteria
Ilse Meerschaut
Shana De Coninck
Wouter Steyaert
S Garcia Minaur
JC Oosterwijk
R Igbokwe
M Suri
A Bayat
G Jones
CI Dali
et al.
C3
Conference
2017
Diagnosis, natural history, and management in vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
Peter H Byers
John Belmont
James Black
Julie De Backer
Michael Frank
Xavier Jeunemaitre
Diana Johnson
Melanie Pepin
Leema Robert
Lynn Sanders
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS PART C-SEMINARS IN MEDICAL GENETICS
2017
Efficacy of losartan as add-on therapy to prevent aortic growth and ventricular dysfunction in patients with Marfan syndrome : a randomized, double-blind clinical trial
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Sylvia De Nobele
Daniel Devos
Laurence Campens
Anne De Paepe
Julie De Backer
A1
Journal Article
in
ACTA CARDIOLOGICA
2017
Long-term outcome of patients with perimembranous ventricular septal defect : results from the Belgian Registry on Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Charlien Gabriels
Julie De Backer
Agnes Pasquet
Bernard P. Paelinck
Marielle Morissens
Frederik Helsen
Alexander Van De Bruaene
Werner Budts
A1
Journal Article
in
CARDIOLOGY
2017
Nitric oxide mediates aortic disease in mice deficient in the metalloprotease Adamts1 and in a mouse model of Marfan syndrome
Jorge Oller
Nerea Méndez-Barbero
E Josue Ruiz
Silvia Villahoz
Marjolijn Renard
Lizet I Canelas
Ana M Briones
Rut Alberca
Noelia Lozano-Vidal
María A Hurlé
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
NATURE MEDICINE
2017
Organisation of care for pregnancy in patients with congenital heart disease
Jolien W Roos Hesselink
Werner Budts
Fiona Walker
Julie De Backer
Lorna Swan
William Stones
Peter Kranke
Karen Sliwa-Hahnle
Marc R Johnson
A1
Journal Article
in
HEART
2017
Pregnancy in women with SMAD3 mutation
Iris M van Hagen
Denise van der Linde
Ingrid MBH van de Laar
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Julie De Backer
Jolien W Roos-Hesselink
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
2017
Propagation-based phase-contrast synchrotron imaging of aortic dissection in mice
Gerlinde Logghe
Bram Trachet
Lydia Aslanidou
Pablo Villanueva-Perez
Julie De Backer
Nikolaos Stergiopulos
Marco Stampanoni
Hiroki Aoki
Patrick Segers
C3
Conference
2017
Sex, pregnancy and aortic disease in Marfan syndrome
Marjolijn Renard
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Elise C Manalo
Sara Tufa
Eric J Carlson
Douglas R Keene
Julie De Backer
Lynn Y Sakai
A1
Journal Article
in
PLOS ONE
2017
Single-center experience with mechanical valve replacement in children and adolescents : a lifelong challenge
Jonas Verbeke
Thierry Bové
Katya De Groote
Kristof Vandekerckhove
Joseph Panzer
Hans De Wilde
Daniël De Wolf
Julie De Backer
LAURENT DEMULIER
Katrien Francois
C3
Conference
2017
Tailoring the ACMG and AMP recommendations for the interpretation of genetic variants in the FBN1 gene : a gene-specific guideline
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Felke Steijns
Marjolijn Renard
Julie De Backer
C3
Conference
2017
The 2017 International Classification of the Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes
Fransiska Malfait
Clair Francomano
Peter Byers
John Belmont
Britta Berglund
James Black
Lara Bloom
Jessica M Bowen
Angela F Brady
Nigel P Burrows
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS PART C-SEMINARS IN MEDICAL GENETICS
2017
The spectrum of spontaneous coronary artery dissection : illustrated review of the literature
MARIAN VANDAMME
Julie De Backer
Tine De Backer
BENNY DRIEGHE
Daniel Devos
Sofie Gevaert
A1
Journal Article
in
ACTA CARDIOLOGICA
2017
2016
Arterial tortuosity syndrome : 29 novel families
Aude Beyens
Juliette Albuisson
T Busa
N Canham
JM C
M. Dasouki
K Devriendt
H Dietz
Björn Fischer-Zirnsak
Alper Gezdirici
et al.
C3
Conference
2016
Body disproportions and dysmorphisms in a Belgian population of adult women with Turner Syndrome : potential risk factors for chronic diseases?
Charlotte Lievens
An-Sofie Van de Kelft
Laurent Demulier
Julie De Backer
Bert Callewaert
Margarita Craen
Guy T'Sjoen
Katya De Groote
Jean De Schepper
C3
Conference
2016
Can aortic root replacement with a graft affect cardiac function in patients with Marfan syndrome?
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Katrien Francois
Thierry Bové
Julie De Backer
C3
Conference
2016
Clinical utility gene card for: hereditary thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection including next-generation sequencing-based approaches
Mine Arslan-Kirchner
Eloisa Arbustini
Catherine Boileau
Philippe Charron
Anne H Child
Gwenaelle Collod-Beroud
Julie De Backer
Anne De Paepe
Anna Dierking
Laurence Faivre
et al.
Editorial material
2016
Congenital contractural arachnodactyly
Ilse Meerschaut
Shana De Coninck
Wouter Steyaert
S Garcia Minaur
JC Oosterwijk
R Igbokwe
M Suri
A Bayat
G Jones
CI Dali
et al.
C3
Conference
2016
Congenital contractural arachnodactyly : delineation of clinical criteria
Ilse Meerschaut
Shana De Coninck
Wouter Steyaert
S Garcia Minaur
JC Oosterwijk
R Igbokwe
M Suri
A Bayat
G Jones
CI Dali
et al.
C3
Conference
2016
Dissection of genotypic and cardiovascular phenotypic features of heritable connective tissue disorders
Laurence Campens
Julie De Backer
Anne De Paepe
Dissertation
2016
ESC 2015 guidelines for the treatment of infective endocarditis Task Force for the Treatment of Infective Endocarditis of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) under the patronage of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS) and the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM)
Gilbert Habib
Patrizio Lancellotti
Manuel J. Antunes
Maria Grazia Bongiorni
Jean-Paul Casalta
Francesco Del Zotti
Raluca Dulgheru
Gebrine El Khoury
Paola Anna Erba
Bernard Iung
et al.
A2
Journal Article
in
GIORNALE ITALIANO DI CARDIOLOGIA
2016
FBN1: the disease-causing gene for Marfan syndrome and other genetic disorders
Lynn Y Sakai
Douglas R Keene
Marjolijn Renard
Julie De Backer
A1
Journal Article
in
GENE
2016
Heritable thoracic aortic disorders
Barbara Mulder
Ingrid van de Laar
Julie De Backer
Bookchapter
in
Clinical cardiogenetics
2016
International registry of patients carrying TGFBR1 or TGFBR2 mutations results of the MAC (Montalcino Aortic Consortium)
Guillaume Jondeau
Jacques Ropers
Ellen Regalado
Alan Braverman
Arturo Evangelista
Guisela Teixedo
Julie De Backer
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Sophie Naudion
Cecile Zordan
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
CIRCULATION-CARDIOVASCULAR GENETICS
2016
Is pregnancy a risk factor for aortic complications in Marfan syndrome?
Laura Muiño Mosquera
LAURENT DEMULIER
Daniël De Wolf
Julie De Backer
C3
Conference
2016
Mitral valve prolapse syndrome and MASS phenotype : stability of aortic dilatation but progression of mitral valve prolapse
Moritz Rippe
Julie De Backer
Kerstin Kutsche
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Helke Schüler
Meike Rybczynski
Alexander M Bernhardt
Britta Keyser
Mathias Hillebrand
Thomas S Mir
et al.
A2
Journal Article
in
IJC HEART & VASCULATURE
2016
Physical changes in adolescence
Julie De Backer
Daniël De Wolf
Bookchapter
in
Congenital heart disease and adolescence
2016
Zorg voor de volwassenen met een congenitale hart afwijking : verslag van de thematische sessie georganiseerd door de BWGACHD naar aanleiding van het jaarlijkse congres van de Belgische Vereniging voor Cardiologie
Michèle de Hosson
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Antoine Bondue
Julie De Backer
Editorial material
2016
2015
Arterial hypertension in Turner syndrome: a review of the literature and a practical approach for diagnosis and treatment
Katya De Groote
LAURENT DEMULIER
Julie De Backer
Daniël De Wolf
Jean De Schepper
Guy T'Sjoen
Tine De Backer
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION
2015
ClinGen : the clinical genome resource
Heidi L. Rehm
Jonathan S. Berg
Lisa D. Brooks
Carlos D. Bustamante
James P. Evans
Melissa J. Landrum
David H. Ledbetter
Donna R. Maglott
Christa Lese Martin
Robert L. Nussbaum
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE
2015
Design and rationale of a prospective, collaborative meta-analysis of all randomized controlled trials of angiotensin receptor antagonists in Marfan syndrome, based on individual patient data : a report from the Marfan Treatment Trialists' Collaboration
Alex Pitcher
Jonathan Emberson
Ronald V Lacro
Lynn A Sleeper
Mario Stylianou
Lynn Mahony
Gail D Pearson
Maarten Groenink
Barbara J Mulder
Aeilko H Zwinderman
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
AMERICAN HEART JOURNAL
2015
Gene panel sequencing in heritable thoracic aortic disorders and related entities: results of comprehensive testing in a cohort of 264 patients
Laurence Campens
Bert Callewaert
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Marjolijn Renard
Sofie Symoens
Anne De Paepe
Paul Coucke
Julie De Backer
A1
Journal Article
in
ORPHANET JOURNAL OF RARE DISEASES
2015
Genetic defects in TAPT1 disrupt ciliogenesis and cause a complex lethal osteochondrodysplasia
Sofie Symoens
Aileen M Barnes
Charlotte Gistelinck
Fransiska Malfait
Brecht Guillemyn
Wouter Steyaert
Delfien Syx
Sanne D'hondt
Martine Biervliet
Julie De Backer
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS
2015
Intrinsic cardiomyopathy in Marfan syndrome: results from in- and ex-vivo studies of the Fbn1C1039G/+ model and longitudinal findings in humans
Laurence Campens
Marjolijn Renard
Bram Trachet
Patrick Segers
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Johan De Sutter
Lynn Sakai
Anne De Paepe
Julie De Backer
A1
Journal Article
in
PEDIATRIC RESEARCH
2015
Managing aortic aneurysms and dissections during pregnancy
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Julie De Backer
A2
Journal Article
in
EXPERT REVIEW OF CARDIOVASCULAR THERAPY
2015
Marfan and Sartans: time to wake up!
Julie De Backer
Editorial material
2015
Marfan syndrome and related heritable thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections
Julie De Backer
Marjolijn Renard
Laurence Campens
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Anne De Paepe
Paul Coucke
Bert Callewaert
Yskert von Kodolitsch
A1
Journal Article
in
CURRENT PHARMACEUTICAL DESIGN
2015
Marfan syndrome and related heritable thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections
Julie De Backer
Marjolijn Renard
Bookchapter
in
Arterial disorders : definition, clinical manifestations, mechanisms and therapeutic approaches
2015
MAT2A Mutations predispose individuals to thoracic aortic aneurysms
Dong-chuan Guo
Limin Gong
Ellen S Regalado
Regie L Santos-Cortez
Ren Zhao
Bo Cai
Sudha Veeraraghavan
Siddharth K Prakash
Ralph J Johnson
Ann Muilenburg
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS
2015
Mechanotransduction in cardiomyopathies : role of- and interaction between the areae compositae and extracellular matrix
Jolanda van Hengel
Marjolijn Renard
Julie De Backer
C3
Conference
2015
Perspectives on the revised Ghent criteria for the diagnosis of Marfan syndrome
Yskert von Kodolitsch
Julie De Backer
Helke Schüler
Peter Bannas
Cyrus Behzadi
Alexander M Bernhardt
Mathias Hillebrand
Bettina Fuisting
Sara Sheikhzadeh
Meike Rybczynski
et al.
A2
Journal Article
in
APPLICATION OF CLINICAL GENETICS
2015
Thoracaal aorta-aneurysma: verslag van de thematische sessie georganiseerd door de BWGACHD
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Julie De Backer
Editorial material
2015
Type B aortic dissection triggered by heart transplantation in a patient with Marfan syndrome
Tjorven Audenaert
Michel De Pauw
Katrien Francois
Julie De Backer
A2
Journal Article
in
BMJ CASE REPORTS
2015
2014
A different view on predictors of pulmonary hypertension in secundum atrial septal defect
Charlien Gabriels
Pieter De Meester
Agnes Pasquet
Julie De Backer
Bernard P Paelinck
Marielle Morissens
Alexander Van De Bruaene
Marion Delcroix
Werner Budts
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
2014
Abnormal aortic arch morphology in Turner syndrome patients is a risk for hypertension
Katya De Groote
Daniel Devos
Koen Van Herck
LAURENT DEMULIER
Julie De Backer
Wesley Buysse
Jean De Schepper
Daniël De Wolf
C3
Conference
2014
Absence of cardiovascular manifestations in a haploinsufficient TGFBR1 mouse model
Marjolijn Renard
Bram Trachet
Christophe Casteleyn
Laurence Campens
Pieter Cornillie
Bert Callewaert
Steven Deleye
Bert Vandeghinste
Paula van Heijningen
Harry Dietz
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
PLOS ONE
2014
Atenolol versus losartan in children and young adults with Marfan's syndrome
RV Lacro
HC Dietz
LA Sleeper
AT Yetman
TJ Bradley
SD Colan
GD Pearson
ES Selamet Tierney
JC Levine
AM Atz
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE
2014
Defects in TAPT1, involved in axial skeletal patterning, cause a complex lethal recessive disorder of skeletal development
Sofie Symoens
Aileen Barnes
Charlotte Gistelinck
Fransiska Malfait
Kris Vleminckx
Brecht Guillemyn
Delfien Syx
Wouter Steyaert
Eef Parthoens
Martine Biervliet
et al.
C3
Conference
2014
Functional analysis of the anatomical right ventricular components : should assessment of right ventricular function after repair of tetralogy of Fallot be refined?
Thierry Bové
Kristof Vandekerckhove
Daniel Devos
Joseph Panzer
Katya De Groote
Hans De Wilde
Daniël De Wolf
Julie De Backer
LAURENT DEMULIER
Katrien Francois
A1
Journal Article
in
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY
2014
Heart failure in pregnant women with cardiac disease: data from the ROPAC
Titia PE Ruys
Jolien W Roos-Hesselink
Roger Hall
Maria T Subirana-Domènech
Jennifer Grando-Ting
Mette Estensen
Roberto Crepaz
Vlasta Fesslova
Michelle Gurvitz
Julie De Backer
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
HEART
2014
Loeys-Dietz syndrome is a specific phenotype and not a concomitant of any mutation in a gene involved in TGF-β signaling
Reed Pyeritz
Guillaume Jondeau
Rocio Moran
Julie De Backer
Eloisa Arbustini
Anne De Paepe
Dianna Milewicz
A1
Journal Article
in
GENETICS IN MEDICINE
2014
Mutation detection rate and - characteristics in thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA) related disorders: results from next generation sequencing (NGS) panel testing
Laurence Campens
Laura Muiño Mosquera
Bert Callewaert
Marjolijn Renard
Machteld Baetens
Anne De Paepe
Paul Coucke
Julie De Backer
C3
Conference
2014
Randomized trial of atenolol versus losartan in children and young adults with Marfan syndrome
Ronald V Lacro
Harry C Dietz
Lynn A Sleeper
Anji T Yetman
Timothy J Bradley
Steven D Colan
Gail D Pearson
Elif S Selamet Tierney
Jami C Levine
Andrew M Atz
et al.
C3
Conference
2014
Reference values for echocardiographic assessment of the diameter of the aortic root and ascending aorta spanning all age categories
Laurence Campens
LAURENT DEMULIER
Katya De Groote
Kristof Vandekerckhove
Daniël De Wolf
Mary J Roman
Richard B Devereux
Anne De Paepe
Julie De Backer
A1
Journal Article
in
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
2014
Relation between genotype and left-ventricular dilatation in patients with Marfan syndrome
Jan JJ Aalberts
J Peter van Tintelen
Lilian J Meijboom
Annette Polko
Jan DH Jongbloed
Henriette van der Wal
Gerard Pals
Jan Osinga
Janneke Timmermans
Julie De Backer
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
GENE
2014
The main pulmonary artery in adults : a controlled multicenter study with assessment of echocardiographic reference values, and the frequency of dilatation and aneurysm in Marfan syndrome
Sara Sheikhzadeh
Julie De Backer
Neda Rahimian Gorgan
Meike Rybczynski
Mathias Hillebrand
Helke Schüler
Alexander M Bernhardt
Dietmar Koschyk
Peter Bannas
Britta Keyser
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
ORPHANET JOURNAL OF RARE DISEASES
2014
Treatment of pre-existing cardiomyopathy during pregnancy
Sofie Gevaert
Michel De Pauw
Fiona Tromp
An Kristin Ascoop
Kristien Roelens
Julie De Backer
A1
Journal Article
in
ACTA CARDIOLOGICA
2014
2013
Aneurysm-osteoarthritis syndrome with visceral and iliac artery aneurysms
Denise van der Linde
Hence JM Verhagen
Adriaan Moelker
Ingrid MBH van de Laar
Isabelle Van Herzeele
Julie De Backer
Harry C Dietz
Jolien W Roos-Hesselink
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF VASCULAR SURGERY
2013
Characteristics of children and young adults with Marfan syndrome and aortic root dilation in a randomized trial comparing atenolol and losartan therapy
Ronald V Lacro
Lin T Guey
Harry C Dietz
Gail D Pearson
Anji T Yetman
Bruce D Gelb
Bart Loeys
D Woodrow Benson
Timothy J Bradley
Julie De Backer
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
AMERICAN HEART JOURNAL
2013
Characterization of cardiovascular involvement in pseudoxanthoma elasticum families
Laurence Campens
Olivier Vanakker
Bram Trachet
Patrick Segers
Bart Leroy
Julie De Zaeytijd
Dirk Voet
Anne De Paepe
Tine De Backer
Julie De Backer
A1
Journal Article
in
ARTERIOSCLEROSIS THROMBOSIS AND VASCULAR BIOLOGY
2013
Echocardiographic methods, quality review, and measurement accuracy in a randomized multicenter clinical trial of Marfan syndrome
Elif Seda Selamet Tierney
Jami C Levine
Shan Chen
Timothy J Bradley
Gail D Pearson
Steven D Colan
Lynn A Sleeper
M Jay Campbell
Meryl S Cohen
Julie De Backer
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
2013
First report of the genetic background of Marfan syndrome in Polish patients
Ewa Wypasek
Daniel P Potaczek
Renata Stapor
Paul Coucke
Julie De Backer
Anne De Paepe
Anetta Undas
A1
Journal Article
in
POLSKIE ARCHIWUM MEDYCYNY WEWNETRZNEJ-POLISH ARCHIVES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE
2013
Genes in thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections : do they matter? Translation and integration of research and modern genetic techniques into daily clinical practice
Julie De Backer
Marjolijn Renard
Laurence Campens
Katrien Francois
Bert Callewaert
Paul Coucke
Anne De Paepe
A2
Journal Article
in
AORTA
2013
Genes in thoracic aortic aneurysms/dissections : do they matter?
Julie De Backer
Laurence Campens
Anne De Paepe
A2
Journal Article
in
ANNALS OF CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY
2013
Marfan related cardiomyopathy: an in vivo and in vitro study of the fbn1C1039G/+ mouse model
Laurence Campens
Marjolijn Renard
Bram Trachet
Patrick Segers
Anne De Paepe
Julie De Backer
C3
Conference
2013
Multiple aneurysms in a patient with aneurysms-osteoarthritis syndrome
Thomas Martens
Isabelle Van Herzeele
Frederic De Ryck
Marjolijn Renard
Anne De Paepe
Katrien Francois
Frank Vermassen
Julie De Backer
Editorial material
2013
New insights into the molecular diagnosis and management of heritable thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections
Laurence Campens
Marjolijn Renard
Bert Callewaert
Paul Coucke
Julie De Backer
Anne De Paepe
A1
Journal Article
in
POLSKIE ARCHIWUM MEDYCYNY WEWNETRZNEJ-POLISH ARCHIVES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE
2013
Normal values for ascending aortic diameters with 2D echocardiography
Laurence Campens
LAURENT DEMULIER
Mary Roman
Richard Devereux
Anne De Paepe
Julie De Backer
C3
Conference
2013
Novel MYH11 and ACTA2 mutations reveal a role for enhanced TGFβ signaling in FTAAD
Marjolijn Renard
Bert Callewaert
Machteld Baetens
Laurence Campens
Kay MacDermot
Jean-Pierre Fryns
Marise Bonduelle
Harry C Dietz
Isabel Mendes Gaspar
Diogo Cavaco
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
2013
Predictive model for late atrial arrhythmia after closure of an atrial septal defect
Alexander Van De Bruaene
Philip Moons
An Belmans
Marco C Post
Justin G Luermans
Marion Delcroix
Agnes Pasquet
Julie De Backer
Bernard Paelinck
Marielle Morissens
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
2013
Prevalence of Fabry disease in a predominantly hypertensive population with left ventricular hypertrophy
Wim Terryn
Gert Deschoenmakere
Jan De Keyser
Wouter Meersseman
Wim Van Biesen
Brigitte Wuyts
Dimitri Hemelsoet
Hilbert Pascale
Julie De Backer
Anne De Paepe
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
2013
Questioning the pathogenic role of the GLA p.Ala143Thr 'mutation' in Fabry disease: implications for screening studies and ERT
Wim Terryn
Raymond Vanholder
Dimitri Hemelsoet
Bart Leroy
Wim Van Biesen
G De Schoenmakere
Brigitte Wuyts
Kathleen Claes
Julie De Backer
Anne De Paepe
et al.
Bookchapter
in
JIMD reports : case and research reports 2012/5
2013
Screening en beleid bij erfelijke thoracale aorta aneurysmata en dissecties
Laurence Campens
Julie De Backer
A4
Journal Article
in
BLOEDVATEN HART LONGEN
2013
Study of the molecular pathogenesis of thoracic aortic aneurysms
Marjolijn Renard
Anne De Paepe
Julie De Backer
Dissertation
2013
Thoracic aortic-aneurysm and dissection in association with significant mitral valve disease caused by mutations in TGFB2
Marjolijn Renard
Bert Callewaert
Fransiska Malfait
Laurence Campens
Saba Sharif
Miguel del Campo
Irene Valenzuela
Catherine Mcwilliam
Paul Coucke
Anne De Paepe
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
2013
Twenty patients including 7 probands with autosomal dominant cutis laxa confirm clinical and molecular homogeneity
Smail Hadj-Rabia
Bert Callewaert
Emmanuelle Bourrat
Marlies Kempers
Astrid S Plomp
Valerie Layet
Deborah Bartholdi
Marjolijn Renard
Julie De Backer
Fransiska Malfait
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
ORPHANET JOURNAL OF RARE DISEASES
2013
Worsening in oxygen saturation and exercise capacity predict adverse outcome in patients with Eisenmenger syndrome
Alexander Van De Bruaene
Pieter De Meester
Jens-Uwe Voigt
Marion Delcroix
Agnes Pasquet
Julie De Backer
Michel De Pauw
Robert Naeije
Jean-Luc Vachiery
Bernard P Paelinck
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
2013
2012
Agressive cardiovascular phenotype of aneurysms-osteoarthritis syndrome caused by pathogenic SMAD3 variants
Denise van der Linde
Ingrid MBH van de Laar
Aida M Bertoli-Avella
Rogier A Oldenburg
Jos A Bekkers
Francesco US Mattace-Raso
Anton H van den Meiracker
Adriaan Moelker
Fop van Kooten
Ingrid ME Frohn-Mulder
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
2012
Comprehensive molecular analysis demonstrates type V collagen mutations in over 90% of patients with classic EDS and allows to refine diagnostic criteria
Sofie Symoens
Delfien Syx
Fransiska Malfait
Bert Callewaert
Julie De Backer
Olivier Vanakker
Paul Coucke
Anne De Paepe
A1
Journal Article
in
HUMAN MUTATION
2012
Development of a novel COL3A1 transgenic mouse model for vascular Ehlers Danlos Syndrome
Yike Kang
Sofie Symoens
Fransiska Malfait
Paul Coucke
Marjolijn Renard
Brecht Guillemyn
Julie De Backer
Filipe Branco Madeira
Wendy Toussaint
Leen Vanhoutte
et al.
C3
Conference
2012
Erfelijke vormen van thoracale aorta-aneurysma's en -dissecties : diagnostiek en beleid
Anne De Paepe
Bert Callewaert
Laurence Campens
Paul Coucke
Fransiska Malfait
Marjolijn Renard
Olivier Vanakker
Julie De Backer
LAURENT DEMULIER
Katrien Francois
et al.
A2
Journal Article
in
TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR GENEESKUNDE
2012
Impaired vascular elasticity and diastolic dysfunction in pseudoxanthoma elasticum
Laurence Campens
Olivier Vanakker
Bram Trachet
Patrick Segers
Anne De Paepe
Julie De Backer
C3
Conference
2012
Impaired vascular elasticity and diastolic dysfunction in pseudoxanthoma elasticum
Laurence Campens
Olivier Vanakker
Bram Trachet
Patrick Segers
Anne De Paepe
Julie De Backer
C3
Conference
2012
In-frame mutations in exon 1 of SKI cause dominant Shprintzen-Goldberg syndrome
Virgini Carmignac
Julien Thevenon
Lesly Adès
Bert Callewaert
Sophie Julia
Christel Thauvin-Robinet
Lucie Gueneau
Jean-Benoit Courcet
Estelle Lopez
Katherine Holman
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS
2012
Phenotypic spectrum of the SMAD3-related aneurysms-osteoarthritis syndrome
Ingrid MBH van de Laar
Denise van der Linde
Edwin HG Oei
Pieter K Bos
Johannes H Bessems
Sita M Bierma-Zeinstra
Belle L van Meer
Gerard Pals
Rogier A Oldenburg
Jos A Bekkers
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS
2012
Right ventricular function in patients with Eisenmenger syndrome
Alexander Van De Bruaene
Pieter De Meester
Jens-Uwe Voigt
Marion Delcroix
Agnes Pasquet
Julie De Backer
Michel De Pauw
Robert Naeije
Jean-Luc Vachiery
Bernard Paelinck
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
2012
The Ghent Marfan trial: a randomized, double-blind placebo controlled trial with losartan in Marfan patients treated with β-blockers
Katarina Möberg
Sylvia De Nobele
Daniel Devos
Els Goetghebeur
Patrick Segers
Bram Trachet
Chris Vervaet
Marjolijn Renard
Paul Coucke
Bart Loeys
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
2012
The new Ghent criteria for Marfan syndrome: what do they change ?
L Faivre
G Collod-Beroud
L Adès
E Arbustini
A Child
Bert Callewaert
Bart Loeys
C Binquet
E Gautier
K Mayer
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
CLINICAL GENETICS
2012
2011
A longitudinal study in ApoE mice comparing baseline hemodynamics to endstage aneurysm location in a mouse-specific way
Bram Trachet
Marjolijn Renard
Gianluca De Santis
Steven Staelens
Julie De Backer
Luca Antiga
Bart Loeys
Patrick Segers
C3
Conference
2011
A quantitative comparison between baseline hemodynamics and endstage aneurysm formation in apoE -/- mice
Bram Trachet
Marjolijn Renard
Gianluca De Santis
Steven Staelens
Julie De Backer
Bart Loeys
Patrick Segers
C1
Conference
2011
An integrated framework to quantitatively link mouse-specific hemodynamics to aneurysm formation in angiotensin II-infused ApoE -/- mice
Bram Trachet
Marjolijn Renard
Gianluca De Santis
Steven Staelens
Julie De Backer
Luca Antiga
Bart Loeys
Patrick Segers
A1
Journal Article
in
ANNALS OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
2011
Applying massive parallel sequencing to molecular diagnosis of Marfan and Loeys-Dietz syndromes
Machteld Baetens
Lut Van Laer
Kim De Leeneer
Jan Hellemans
Joachim De Schrijver
Hendrik Van de Voorde
Marjolijn Renard
Hal Dietz
Ronald V Lacro
Björn Menten
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
HUMAN MUTATION
2011
Cardiovasculaire opvolging bij het syndroom van Turner
Katya De Groote
Julie De Backer
A2
Journal Article
in
TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR GENEESKUNDE
2011
Iron deficiency is associated with adverse outcome in Eisenmenger patients
Alexander Van De Bruaene
Marion Delcroix
Agnes Pasquet
Julie De Backer
Michel De Pauw
Robert Naeije
Jean-Luc Vachiery
Bernard Paelinck
Marielle Morissens
Werner Budts
A1
Journal Article
in
EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL
2011
Is AAA formation influenced by abdominal aortic hemodynamics?: a follow-up study in mice
Bram Trachet
Marjolijn Renard
Gianluca De Santis
Steven Staelens
Julie De Backer
Luca Antiga
Bart Loeys
Patrick Segers
C3
Conference
2011
Is there a role for hemodynamics in AAA formation? A longitudinal in-vivo study in ApoE -/- mice
Bram Trachet
Marjolijn Renard
Gianluca De Santis
Steven Staelens
Julie De Backer
Bart Loeys
Patrick Segers
C3
Conference
2011
Left ventricular dysfunction in a mouse model of Marfan syndrome
Laurence Campens
Marjolijn Renard
Bram Trachet
Patrick Segers
Anne De Paepe
Julie De Backer
C3
Conference
2011
Oorzaken en behandeling van aortadilatatie bij het bicuspide-aortaklepsyndroom
Jeff De Loose
LAURENT DEMULIER
Katrien Francois
Laurence Campens
Bart Loeys
Anne De Paepe
Julie De Backer
A2
Journal Article
in
TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR GENEESKUNDE
2011
Patienten-spezifisches Modell der Wandschubspannung von Aortenbogen
Bram Trachet
Daniel Devos
Julie De Backer
Anne De Paepe
Bart Loeys
Patrick Segers
A4
Journal Article
in
COMPUTER AIDED MEDICAL ENGINEERING
2011
The importance of pulmonary artery pressures on late atrial arrhythmia in transcatheter and surgically closed ASD type secundum
Alexander Van De Bruane
Marion Delcroix
Agnes Pasquet
Julie De Backer
Bernard Paelinck
Marielle Morissens
Werner Budts
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
2011
2010
Cardiovascular manifestations in men and women carrying a FBN1 mutation
Delphine Detaint
Laurence Faivre
Gwenaelle Collod-Beroud
Anne H Child
Bart Loeys
Christine Binquet
Elodie Gautier
Eloisa Arbustini
Karin Mayer
Mine Arslan-Kirchner
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL
2010
Comparative aspects of non-invasive assessment of cardiovascular function in human and mouse by high-frequency ultrasound
Bram Trachet
Marjolijn Renard
Abigail Swillens
Julie De Backer
Bart Loeys
Patrick Segers
C3
Conference
2010
Dilated cardiomyopathy caused by a novel TNNT2 mutation-added value of genetic testing in the correct identification of affected subjects
H Van Acker
Johan De Sutter
K Vandekerckhove
TJL de Ravel
Henri Verhaaren
Julie De Backer
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
2010
Effect of celiprolol on prevention of cardiovascular events in vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome: a prospective randomised, open, blinded-endpoints trial
Kim-Thanh Ong
Jerome Perdu
Julie De Backer
Erwan Bozec
Patrick Collignon
Joseph Emmerich
Anne-Laure Fauret
Jean Noel Fiessinger
Dominique P Germain
Gabriella Georgesco
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
LANCET
2010
Expanding the phenotype of sudden cardiac death: an unusual presentation of a family with a Lamin A/C mutation
Julie De Backer
KATARINA VAN BEEUMEN
Bart Loeys
Mattias Duytschaever
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
2010
Het Marfansyndroom : een paradigma voor de studie van aorta-aneurysma's
Julie De Backer
Marjolijn Renard
Paul Coucke
Lut Van Laer
Anne De Paepe
Bart Loeys
A2
Journal Article
in
TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR GENEESKUNDE
2010
Investigating the role of hemodynamics in AAA formation through combined imaging and modelling: a longitudonal in vivo study in apoE mice
Bram Trachet
Marjolijn Renard
Gianluca De Santis
Steven Staelens
Julie De Backer
Bart Loeys
Patrick Segers
C3
Conference
2010
Investigating the role of hemodynamics in AAA formation using an apoe -/- mouse model
Bram Trachet
Marjolijn Renard
Gianluca De Santis
Steven Staelens
Julie De Backer
Bart Loeys
Patrick Segers
C3
Conference
2010
Resolving in-vivo flow fields in the systemic circulation of the mouse through combined ultrasound imaging and computational fluid dynamics
Bram Trachet
Abigail Swillens
Marjolijn Renard
Julie De Backer
Steven Staelens
Bart Loeys
Patrick Segers
C1
Conference
2010
Short stature, severe aortic root dilation, skin hyperextensibility, extreme joint laxity and craniofacial dysmorphic features: a probable new syndrome
Elke Verstraeten
Sofie Symoens
Marjolijn Renard
Bert Callewaert
K Vandekerckhove
Julie De Backer
Fransiska Malfait
L Marks
Paul Coucke
Anne De Paepe
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
CLINICAL DYSMORPHOLOGY
2010
The importance of pulmonary artery pressures and age at repair on late atrial arrhythmia in transcatheter and surgically closed ASD type secundum
A Van De Bruaene
M Delcroix
A Pasquet
Julie De Backer
B Paelinck
M Morissens
W Budts
C3
Conference
2010
The revised Ghent nosology for the Marfan syndrome
Bart Loeys
Harry C Dietz
Alan C Braverman
Bert Callewaert
Julie De Backer
Richard B Devereux
Yvonne Hilhorst-Hofstee
Guillaume Jondeau
Laurence Faivre
Dianna M Milewicz
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS
2010
2009
Circulating Transforming Growth Factor-beta in Marfan Syndrome
P Matt
F Schoenhoff
J Habashi
T Holm
C Van Erp
D Loch
OD Carlson
BF Griswold
Q Fu
Julie De Backer
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
CIRCULATION
2009
Clinical and molecular study of 320 children with Marfan syndrome and related type I fibrillinopathies in a series of 1009 probands with pathogenic FBN1 mutations
Laurence Faivre
Alice Masurel-Paulet
Gwenaëlle Collod-Béroud
Bert Callewaert
Anne H Child
Chantal Stheneur
Christine Binquet
Elodie Gautier
Bertrand Chevallier
Frédéric Huet
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
PEDIATRICS
2009
Clinical and mutation-type analysis from an international series of 198 probands with a pathogenic FBN1 exons 24-32 mutation
Laurence Faivre
G Collod-Beroud
Bert Callewaert
A Child
C Binquet
E Gautier
Bart Loeys
E Arbustini
K Mayer
M Arslan-Kirchner
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
European Journal of Human Genetics
2009
Comprehensive clinical and molecular assessment of 32 probands with congenital contractural arachnodactyly: report of 14 novel mutations and review of the literature
Bert Callewaert
Bart Loeys
Anna Ficcadenti
Sascha Vermeer
Magnus Landgren
Hester Y Kroes
Yuval Yaron
Michael Pope
Nicola Foulds
Odile Boute
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
HUMAN MUTATION
2009
Connective Tissue Disorders
Julie De Backer
Anne De Paepe
Bart Loeys
Harry Dietz
Bookchapter
in
Echocardiography in Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease
2009
Effect of Celiprolol on Prevention of Cardiovascular Events in Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
KT Ong
J Perdu
H Plauchu
Julie De Backer
Anne De Paepe
J Emmerich
X Jeunemaitre
D Germain
P Collignon
G Georgesco
et al.
C3
Conference
2009
Marfan and Marfan-like syndromes
Julie De Backer
Bart Loeys
Anne De Paepe
A2
Journal Article
in
Artery Research
2009
Pathogenic FBN1 Mutations in 146 Adults Not Meeting Clinical Diagnostic Criteria for Marfan Syndrome: Further Delineation of Type 1 Fibrillinopathies and Focus on Patients With an Isolated Major Criterion
L Faivre
G Collod-Beroud
Bert Callewaert
A Child
Bart Loeys
C Binquet
E Gautier
E Arbustini
K Mayer
M Arslan-Kirchner
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A
2009
Patient-specific modeling of aortic arch oscillatory shear index patterns in patients with Marfan syndrome
Bram Trachet
Daniel Devos
Julie De Backer
Anne De Paepe
Bart Loeys
Patrick Segers
C3
Conference
2009
Patient-specific modelling of aortic arch wall shear stress patterns in patients with Marfan syndrome
Bram Trachet
Daniel Devos
Julie De Backer
Anne De Paepe
Bart Loeys
Patrick Segers
P1
Conference
2009
Relation Between Genotype and Left-Ventricular Dilatation in Patients With Marfan Syndrome
P Van Tintelen
LJ Meijboom
JD Jongbloed
G Pals
J Timmermans
Julie De Backer
RM Hofstra
BJ Mulder
MP van den Berg
C3
Conference
2009
Short-term systolic and diastolic ventricular performance after surgical ventricular restoration for dilated ischemic cardiomyopathy
Thierry Bové
Yves Van Belleghem
GUY VANDENPLAS
FRANK CAES
Katrien Francois
Julie De Backer
Michel De Pauw
Guido Van Nooten
A1
Journal Article
in
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY
2009
The Belgian Eisenmenger syndrome registry: Implications for treatment strategies?
Alexander Van de Bruaene
Marion Delcroix
Agnes Pasquet
Julie De Backer
Michel De Pauw
Robert Naeije
jean-Luc Vachiery
Bernard Paelinck
Marielle Morissens
Werner Budts
A1
Journal Article
in
ACTA CARDIOLOGICA
2009
2008
A pilot study to investigate the feasibility and cardiac effects of pegylated liposomal doxorubicin (PL-DOX) as adjuvant therapy in medically fit elderly breast cancer patients
Hans Wildiers
Ruxandra Jurcut
Javier Ganame
Lieven Herbots
Patrick Neven
Julie De Backer
Hannelore Denys
Veronique Cocquyt
Frank Rademakers
Jens-Uwe Voigt
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
CRITICAL REVIEWS IN ONCOLOGY HEMATOLOGY
2008
Absence of arterial phenotype in mice with homozygous slc2A10 missense substitutions
Bert Callewaert
Bart Loeys
Christophe Casteleyn
Andy Willaert
Pieter Dewint
Julie De Backer
R Sedlmeier
Paul Simoens
Anne De Paepe
Paul Coucke
A1
Journal Article
in
GENESIS
2008
Arterial tortuosity syndrome: Clinical and molecular findings in 12 newly identified families
Bert Callewaert
Andy Willaert
WS KERSTJENS-FREDERIKSE
Julie De Backer
K DEVRIENDT
B ALBRECHT
MA RAMOS-ARROYO
M DOCO-FENZY
RCM HENNEKAM
RE PYERITZ
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
HUMAN MUTATION
2008
Contribution of molecular analyses in diagnosing Marfan syndrome and type I fibrillinopathies: an international study of 1009 probands
L Faivre
G Collod-Beroud
A Child
Bert Callewaert
Bart Loeys
C Binquet
E Gautier
E Arbustini
K Mayer
M Arslan-Kirchner
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS
2008
Effect of an abdominal aortic aneurysm on wave reflection in the aorta
Abigail Swillens
Lieve Lanoye
Julie De Backer
N STERGIOPULOS
Pascal Verdonck
Frank Vermassen
Patrick Segers
A1
Journal Article
in
IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
2008
Strain Rate Imaging Detects Early Cardiac Effects of Pegylated Liposomal Doxorubicin as Adjuvant Therapy in Elderly Patients with Breast Cancer
Ruxandra Jurcut
Hans Wildiers
Javier Ganame
Jan D'hooge
Julie De Backer
Hannelore Denys
Robert Paridaens
Frank Rademakers
Jens-Uwe Voigt
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
2008
Successful alcohol septal ablation for late recurrence of left ventricular outflow tract obstruction after surgical myectomy in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy
Fiona Tromp
Daniel Devos
Julie De Backer
A1
Journal Article
in
ACTA CARDIOLOGICA
2008
2007
Abdominal aortic aneurysms and their effect on arterial wave reflection and morphology
Abigail Swillens
Lieve Lanoye
Julie De Backer
N STERGIOPULOS
Pascal Verdonck
Frank Vermassen
Patrick Segers
C1
Conference
2007
Abdominal aortic aneurysms and their impact on central hemodynamics
Abigail Swillens
Lieve Lanoye
Julie De Backer
N STEGIOPULOS
Pascal Verdonck
Frank Vermassen
Patrick Segers
C3
Conference
2007
Cardiovascular characteristics in Marfan syndrome and their relation to the genotype
Julie De Backer
A De Paepe
Dissertation
2007
Early surgical experience with Loeys-Dietz: A new syndrome of aggressive thoracic aortic aneurysm disease
JA WILLIAMS
Bart Loeys
LU NWAKANMA
HC DIETZ
PJ SPEVAK
ND PATEL
Katrien Francois
Julie De Backer
VL GOTT
LA VRICELLA
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY
2007
Een Belgische patiënt met Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome
Bert Callewaert
Bart Loeys
Julie De Backer
Andy Willaert
D Devos
M Gewillig
Paul Coucke
K Devriendt
Anne De Paepe
A2
Journal Article
in
TIJDSCHRIFT VAN DE BELGISCHE KINDERARTS = JOURNAL DU PEDIATRE BELGE
2007
Effect of mutation type and location on clinical outcome in 1,013 probands with Marfan syndrome or related phenotypes and FBN1 mutations: an international study
L Faivre
G Collod-Beroud
Bart Loeys
A Child
C Binquet
E Gautier
Bert Callewaert
E Arbustini
K Mayer
M Arslan-Kirchner
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS
2007
Experimental and numerical assessment of the impact of abdominal aortic aneurysms on arterial wave reflection
Abigail Swillens
Lieve Lanoye
Julie De Backer
N STERGIOPULOS
Pascal Verdonck
Frank Vermassen
Patrick Segers
C1
Conference
2007
Preliminary screening results for fabry disease in young stroke patients reveals a new mutation
Dimitri Hemelsoet
Bruce Poppe
Anne Sieben
FREDERIK VANHEE
PASCAL PROOT
M De Clerck
Bart Leroy
Julie De Backer
Birgit Wuyts
LJ De Meirleir
et al.
C3
Conference
2007
The impact of an abdominal aortic aneurysm on aortic wave reflection
Abigail Swillens
Lieve Lanoye
Julie De Backer
N STERGIOPULOS
Frank Vermassen
Pascal Verdonck
Patrick Segers
P1
Conference
2007
The impact of an abdominal aortic aneurysm on wave reflection in the aorta
Abigail Swillens
Lieve Lanoye
Julie De Backer
N Stergiopulos
Pascal Verdonck
Frank Vermassen
Patrick Segers
C3
Conference
2007
Three arginine to cysteine substitutions 4 in the pro-alpha (I)-collagen chain cause Ehlers-Danlos syndrome with a propensity to arterial rupture in early adulthood
Fransiska Malfait
Sofie Symoens
Julie De Backer
Trinh HERMANNS-LE
Natzi SAKALIHASAN
Charles M LAPIERE
Paul Coucke
Anne De Paepe
A1
Journal Article
in
HUMAN MUTATION
2007
Utility of molecular analyses in the exploration of extreme intrafamilial variability in the Marfan syndrome
Julie De Backer
Bart Loeys
Bart Leroy
Paul Coucke
H DIETZ
Anne De Paepe
A1
Journal Article
in
CLINICAL GENETICS
2007
2006
A critical analysis of minor cardiovascular criteria in the diagnostic evaluation of patients with Marfan syndrome
Julie De Backer
Bart Loeys
Daniel Devos
H DIETZ
Johan De Sutter
Anne De Paepe
A1
Journal Article
in
GENETICS IN MEDICINE
2006
Aneurysm syndromes caused by mutations in the TGF-beta receptor
Bart Loeys
U SCHWARZE
T HOLM
Bert Callewaert
GH THOMAS
H PANNU
Julie De Backer
GL OSWALD
S SYMOENS
S MANOUVRIER
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE
2006
Aortic reflection coefficients and their association with global indexes of wave reflection in healthy controls and patients with Marfan's syndrome
Patrick Segers
Julie De Backer
Daniel Devos
SI RABBEN
Thierry Gillebert
Lucas Van Bortel
Johan De Sutter
Anne De Paepe
Pascal Verdonck
A1
Journal Article
in
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-HEART AND CIRCULATORY PHYSIOLOGY
2006
Detailed description of cardiovascular findings in Loeys-Dietz syndrome, a widespread and aggressive aortic aneurysm syndrome
Julie De Backer
Johan De Sutter
Anne De Paepe
HC DIETZ
Bart Loeys
C3
Conference
2006
Does pressure wave reflection contribute to aortic root dilatation in patients with Marfan disease?
Patrick Segers
Julie De Backer
Daniel Devos
Thierry Gillebert
Lucas Van Bortel
S RABBEN
Johan De Sutter
Jessie De Paepe
Pascal Verdonck
C1
Conference
2006
Echocardiographically estimated left ventricular end-diastolic and right ventricular systolic pressure in normotensive healthy individuals
Nico Van de Veire
Julie De Backer
AK ASCOOP
B MIDDERNACHT
A VELGHE
Johan De Sutter
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING
2006
Genetics of left ventricular outflow tract abnormalities
Julie De Backer
A1
Journal Article
in
ACTA CARDIOLOGICA
2006
Impact of an abdominal aortic aneurysm on wave reflection in the aorta
Abigail Swillens
Lieve Lanoye
Julie De Backer
Frank Vermassen
Pascal Verdonck
Patrick Segers
N Stergiopulos
C3
Conference
2006
Mutations in the facilitative glucose transporter GLUT10 alter angiogenesis and cause arterial tortuosity syndrome
Paul Coucke
Andy Willaert
MW WESSELS
Bert Callewaert
N ZOPPI
Julie De Backer
JE FOX
GMS MANCINI
M KAMBOURIS
R GARDELLA
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
NATURE GENETICS
2006
Primary impairment of left ventricular function in Marfan syndrome
Julie De Backer
Daniel Devos
Patrick Segers
Dirk Matthys
Katrien Francois
Thierry Gillebert
Anne De Paepe
Johan De Sutter
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
2006
Variability of aortic stiffness is not associated with the fibrillin 1 genotype in patients with Marfan's syndrome
Julie De Backer
GJ NOLLEN
Daniel Devos
G PALS
Paul Coucke
Koenraad Verstraete
EE VAN DER WALL
Anne De Paepe
BJM MULDER
Editorial material
2006
2005
A syndrome of altered cardiovascular, craniofacial, neurocognitive and skeletal development caused by mutations in TGFBR1 or TGFBR2
Bart Loeys
JJ CHEN
ER NEPTUNE
DP JUDGE
M PODOWSKI
T HOLM
J MEYERS
CC LEITCH
N KATSANIS
N SHARIFI
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
NATURE GENETICS
2005
Aging and right ventricular dimensions and filling pressures
Johan De Sutter
Nico Van de Veire
AK Ascoop
Julie De Backer
BART MIDDERNACHT
Thierry Gillebert
C3
Conference
2005
Aortic aneurysm, short stature and eye anomalies: expanding the phenotype of fibrillin-1 disorders
Julie De Backer
Paul Coucke
Anne De Paepe
C3
Conference
2005
Assessment of global and local pressure wave reflection in the aorta of patients with Marfan disease
Patrick Segers
Julie De Backer
Daniel Devos
S Rabben
Thierry Gillebert
Lucas Van Bortel
Johan De Sutter
Anne De Paepe
Pascal Verdonck
C3
Conference
2005
Effects of age, gender, and left. ventricular mass on septal mitral annulus velocity (E') and the ratio of transmitral early peak velocity to E' (E/E')
Johan De Sutter
Julie De Backer
Nico Van de Veire
Anja Velghe
Marc De Buyzere
Thierry Gillebert
A1
Journal Article
in
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
2005
Evaluation of left ventricular dimensions and function in Marfan's syndrome without significant valvular regurgitation
Lilian J Meijboom
Janneke Timmermans
Johan P van Tintelen
Gijs J Nollen
Julie De Backer
Maarten P van den Berg
Gerard H Boers
Barbara JM Mulder
A1
Journal Article
in
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
2005
Loeys-Dietz syndrome: a new aortic aneurysm syndrome with an aggressive clinical course and widespread vascular involvement
Julie De Backer
Bart Loeys
Paul Coucke
J CHEN
HC DIETZ
Anne De Paepe
C3
Conference
2005
Magnitude and timing of arterial wave reflection in patients with Marfan disease
Patrick Segers
Julie De Backer
Daniel Devos
SI RABBEN
Johan De Sutter
Pascal Verdonck
Lucas Van Bortel
Anne De Paepe
C3
Conference
2005
Pressure wave reflection is increased in patients with Marfan disease, but is not associated with aortic root diameter
Patrick Segers
Julie De Backer
Daniel Devos
Thierry Gillebert
Lucas Van Bortel
Johan De Sutter
Anne De Paepe
Pascal Verdonck
C1
Conference
2005
The use of Tissue Doppler Imaging for the assessment of changes in myocardial structure and function in inherited cardiomyopathies
Julie De Backer
Dirk Matthys
Thierry Gillebert
Anne De Paepe
Johan De Sutter
A2
Journal Article
in
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
2005
2004
Arterial wave reflection: a factor contributing to heart failure in elderly patients with coronary artery disease ?
Patrick Segers
Johan De Sutter
Nico Van de Veire
Julie De Backer
S RABBEN
D BERNARD
Michel Langlois
Marc De Buyzere
Pascal Verdonck
Thierry Gillebert
Other
2004
Comprehensive molecular screening of the FBN1 gene favors locus homogeneity of classical Marfan syndrome
Bart Loeys
Julie De Backer
Petra Van Acker
Karen Wettinck
G PALS
Lieve Nuytinck
Paul Coucke
Anne De Paepe
A1
Journal Article
in
HUMAN MUTATION
2004
Correlations between aortic stiffness, clinical phenotype and mutations of FBN1 in patients with Marfan syndrome
G NOLLEN
Julie De Backer
Daniel Devos
G PALS
Koenraad Verstraete
E VAN DER WALL
Anne De Paepe
MULDER BARBARA
C1
Conference
2004
DUP25 remains unconfirmed
Stefan Vermeulen
Björn Menten
Sylvia De Bie
Paul Coucke
Fransiska Malfait
Julie De Backer
Franki Speleman
Anne De Paepe
B LOEYS
A1
Journal Article
in
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS PART A
2004
Familiale aandoeningen van de thoracale aorta
Julie De Backer
Johan De Sutter
Daniel Devos
Katrien Francois
Thierry Gillebert
Anne De Paepe
A2
Journal Article
in
TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR GENEESKUNDE
2004
Functional analysis of the common carotid artery: relative distension differences over the vessel wall measured in vivo
Patrick Segers
SI RABBEN
Julie De Backer
Johan De Sutter
Thierry Gillebert
Lucas Van Bortel
Pascal Verdonck
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION
2004
Het syndroom van Marfan bij kinderen: diagnostiek en behandeling
Julie De Backer
Anne De Paepe
A4
Journal Article
in
Belgische Vereniging voor Kinderartsen
2004
Is the left ventricle involved in Marfan patients without significant valvular regurgitation?
L MEIJBOOM
J TIMMERMANS
J VAN TINTELEN
G NOLLEN
Julie De Backer
M VAN DE BERG
G BOERS
B MULDER
C1
Conference
2004
Patients with Marfan syndrome show reduced contraction and relaxation velocities suggesting a primary contractile deficit: a tissue Doppler imaging study
Julie De Backer
Daniel Devos
Thierry Gillebert
Anne De Paepe
Johan De Sutter
C3
Conference
2004
2003
Functional analysis of the common carotid artery: Relative distension differences over the vessel wall measured in vivo
Patrick Segers
SI RABBEN
Julie De Backer
Johan De Sutter
Thierry Gillebert
Pascal Verdonck
Lucas Van Bortel
C3
Conference
2003
Heterogeneity of vessel distension within the common carotid artery wall: implications for functional analysis
Patrick Segers
S RABBEN
Julie De Backer
Johan De Sutter
Thierry Gillebert
Lucas Van Bortel
Pascal Verdonck
C1
Conference
2003
Trends in acute coronary events over the past two decades: the MONICA register in Ghent
Stefaan De Henauw
Julie De Backer
Dirk De Bacquer
Nicole Popelier
Gui De Backer
A2
Journal Article
in
ARCHIVES OF PUBLIC HEALTH
2003
2002
Diastolic dysfunction, infarct size, and exercise capacity in remote myocardial infarction: A combined approach of mitral e-wave deceleration time and color M-mode flow propagation velocity.
Johan De Sutter
Stefaan De Mey
Julie De Backer
Olivier De Winter
S DE MAESENEIRE
Marc De Buyzere
Rudi Dierckx
Thierry Gillebert
Pascal Verdonck
A1
Journal Article
in
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
2002
Moleculaire genetica bij de vasculaire vorm van het syndroom van Ehlers-Danlos
Bart Loeys
Julie De Backer
Dirk Matthys
Anne De Paepe
A4
Journal Article
in
PERCENTIEL (NEDERLANDSE ED.)
2002
Parameters of inflammation and infection in a community based case-control study of coronary heart disease
Julie De Backer
Rudolf Mak
Dirk De Bacquer
L VAN RENTERGHEM
E VERBRAEKEL
M KORNITZER
Gui De Backer
A1
Journal Article
in
ATHEROSCLEROSIS
2002
Vessel wall tracking based on the modified autocorrelation estimator
SI RABBEN
Patrick Segers
Julie De Backer
Johan De Sutter
Pascal Verdonck
Thierry Gillebert
P1
Conference
2002
2000
Exercise capacity is related to LV relaxation in patients with remote myocardial infarction
Johan De Sutter
Stefaan De Mey
Julie De Backer
A Van Boxlaer
D Van Besien
Pascal Verdonck
Denis Clement
C3
Conference
2000
1999
QT dispersion is not related to infarct size or inducibility in patients with coronary artery disease and life threatening ventricular arrhythmias
Johan De Sutter
René Tavernier
Christophe Van De Wiele
Julie De Backer
J Kazmierczak
Gui De Backer
Rudi Dierckx
Luc Jordaens
A1
Journal Article
in
HEART
1999