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Prof. Dr. Ir. Jos AE Spaan

VanBavel E, Spaan JA. Branching patterns in the porcine coronary arterial tree. Estimation of flow heterogeneity

Circ Res. 1992 Nov;71(5):1200-12

Hacking WJ, VanBavel E, Spaan JA. Shear stress is not sufficient to control growth of vascular networks: a model study.
Am J Physiol. 1996 Jan;270(1 Pt 2):H364-75.

Spaan JA, Cornelissen AJ, Chan C,  Dankelman J, Yin FC. Dynamics of flow, resistance, and intramural vascular volume in canine coronary circulation.

Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2000 Feb;278(2):H383-403.

Cornelissen AJ, Dankelman J, VanBavel E, Stassen HG, Spaan JA. Myogenic reactivity and resistance distribution in the coronary arterial tree: a model study.

Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2000 May;278(5):H1490-9.

Merkus D, Vergroesen I, Hiramatsu O, Tachibana H, Nakamoto H, Toyota E, Goto, M, Ogasawara Y, Spaan JA, Kajiya F.

Stenosis differentially affects subendocardial and subepicardial arterioles in vivo.
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2001 Apr;280(4):H1674-82.

Cornelissen AJ, Spaan JA, Dankelman J, Chan CC, Yin FC. Evidence for stretch-induced resistance increase of proximal coronary microcirculation.

Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2001 Dec;281(6):H2687-96.

Cornelissen AJ, Dankelman J, VanBavel E, Spaan JA.
Balance between myogenic, flow-dependent, and metabolic flow control in coronary arterial tree: a model study.

Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2002 Jun;282(6):H2224-37.

 

 

Dr E. Van Bavel (Associate Professor of Medical Physics)

Vanbavel E, Wesselman JP and Spaan JA. Myogenic activation and calcium sensitivity of cannulated rat mesenteric small arteries.

 Circ Res 82: 210-220, 1998.

Vanbavel E, Sorop O, Andreasen D, Pfaffendorf M and Jensen BL. Role of T-type calcium channels in myogenic tone of skeletal muscle resistance arteries.

Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283: H2239-H2243, 2002.

Bakker EN, van der Meulen ET, van den Berg BM, Everts V, Spaan JA and Vanbavel E. Inward remodeling follows chronic vasoconstriction in isolated resistance arteries.

J Vasc Res 39: 12-20, 2002.

Vanwijk MJ, Boer K, van der Meulen ET, Bleker OP, Spaan JA and Vanbavel E.

Resistance artery smooth muscle function in pregnancy and preeclampsia.

Am J Obstet Gynecol 186: 148-154, 2002.  

Sorop O, Spaan JA, Sweeney TE and Vanbavel E. Effect of steady versus oscillating flow on porcine coronary arterioles: involvement of NO and superoxide anion.

Circ Res 92: 1344-1351, 2003.

Bakker EN, Versluis JP, Sipkema P, VanTeeffelen JW, Rolf TM, Spaan JA and Vanbavel E.

Differential structural adaptation to haemodynamics along single rat cremaster arterioles.

 J Physiol 548: 549-555, 2003.

Vanbavel E, Siersma P and Spaan JA. Elasticity of passive blood vessels: a new concept.

Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 285: H1986-H2000, 2003

 

Dr. ir. Maria Siebes

Herrington DM, Siebes M, Sokol DK, Hsu C, Walford GD: Variability in measures of coronary luminal dimensions using quantitative coronary angiography. J Am Coll Cardiol 22: 1068-1074, 1993

Sonka M, Zhang X, Siebes M, Bissing M, DeJong SC, Collins SM, McKay CR.: Segmentation of intravascular ultrasound images: A knowledge-based approach. IEEE Trans Med Imaging 14:719-732, 1995

Siebes M, D'Argenio DZ, Campbell CS: Fluid dynamics of a partially collapsible stenosis in a flow model of the coronary circulation. J Biomech Eng 118: 489-497, 1996

Meuwissen M, Siebes M, Chamuleau SAJ, van Eck-Smit BLF, Koch KT, Tijssen JGP, Spaan JAE, Piek JJ: Hyperemic stenosis resistance index for evaluation of functional coronary lesion severity. Circulation 106:441-446, 2002

Siebes M, Chamuleau SAJ, Meuwissen M, Piek JJ, Spaan JAE:  Influence of changes in hemodynamic conditions on fractional flow reserve: parametric analysis of the underlying model. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283:H1462-H1470, 2002

Siebes M, Verhoeff B, Meuwissen M, de Winter RJ, Spaan JAE, Piek JJ: Single-wire pressure and flow velocity measurement to quantify coronary stenosis hemodynamics and effects of percutaneous interventions. Circulation 109:756-762, 2004

Verhoeff B, Siebes M, Meuwissen M, Atasever B, Voskuil M, de Winter RJ, Koch KT, Spaan JAE, Piek JJ: Influence of percutaneous coronary intervention on coronary microvascular resistance index. Circulation 111:76-82, 2005

Spaan JAE, Piek JJ, Hoffman JIE, Siebes M. Physiological basis of clinically used coronary hemodynamic indices [Basic Science for Clinicians]. Circulation 113:446-455, 2006

Verberne HJ, Meuwissen M, Chamuleau SAJ, Verhoeff BJ, van Eck-Smit BLF, Spaan JAE, Piek JJ, Siebes, M. Effect of simultaneous intracoronary guide wires on the predictive accuracy of functional parameters of coronary lesion severity. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol, 292:H2349-H2355, 2007

Siebes M, Viceconti M, Maglaveras N, Kirkpatrick J. Engineering for Health: A partner in building the knowledge economy of Europe Eng Med Biol Mag26:53-59, 2007 (Special Edition on BME Trends in Europe)

 

 

 

 

Key Publications 'Medical Imaging'
· Venema, H.W., F.J.H. Hulsmans, G.J. den Heeten. CT angiography of the circle of Willis and intracranial internal carotid arteries: Maximum intensity projection with matched mask bone elimination - Feasibility study. Radiology 218, 893-898, 2001.
· Snel, J.G., H.W. Venema, T.M. Moojen, M.J.P.F.Ritt, C.A. Grimbergen, G.J. den Heeten. Quantitative in vivo analysis of the kinematics of carpal bones from three-dimensional CT images using a deformable surface model and a three-dimensional matching technique. Med. Phys. 27, 2037-2047, 2000.
· Venema, H.W., S.S. Phoa, P.G. Mirck, F.J. Hulsmans, C.B. Majoie, B. Verbeeten Jr. Petrosal bone: coronal reconstructions from axial spiral CT data obtained with 0.5-mm collimation can replace direct coronal sequential CT scans. Radiology 213, 375-82, 1999.
· G.J. Streekstra, R. van den Boomgaard, A.W.M. Smeulders. Scale dependency of image derivatives for feature measurement in curvilinear structures. International Journal of Computer Vision 42(3), 177-189, 2001.
· Snel, J.G., H. Venema, C.A. Grimbergen. Detection of the Carpal Bone contours from 3-D- MR Images of the wrist. IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging 17, 1063-1072, 1998.
· Jonges R., P.N.M. Boon, J. Van Marle, A.J.J. Dietrich, C.A. Grimbergen. CART: a controlled algebraic reconstruction technique for electron microscope tomography of embedded, sectioned specimen. Ultramicroscopy 77, 203-219, 1999.

 

 

Key Publications 'Minimally Invasive Surgery and Interventional Techniques'
· Grimbergen, C.A. Minimal Invasive Surgery: Human-Machine Aspects and Engineering Approaches. In: Perspectives on the human controller, Eds T.B. Sheridan and T. van Lunteren , 1997.
· Stassen, H.G., J. Dankelman, C.A. Grimbergen. Open versus minimally invasive surgery - A man-machine system approach. Trans. Inst. MC. 21, 151-162, 1999.
· Claus G.P., W. Sjoerdsma, A. Jansen, C.A. Grimbergen. Quantitative standardised analysis of advanced laparoscopic surgical procedures. Endoscopic Surgery and Allied Technologies 4(3), 209-213, 1995.
· Sjoerdsma, W., J.L. Herder, M.J. Horward, A. Jansen, J.J.G. Bannenberg, C.A. Grimbergen. Force transmission of laparoscopic grasping instruments. Minimally Invasive Therapy and Allied Technology 6(4), 274-278, 1997.
· Jaspers J.E.N., K.T. den Boer, W. Sjoerdsma, M. Bruijn, C.A. Grimbergen. Design and feasibility of PASSIST, a passive instrument positioner. Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques-Part A 10(6), 331-335, 2000.
· Sjoerdsma W., D.W. Meijer, A. Jansen, K.T. den Boer, C.A. Grimbergen. Comparison of efficiencies of three techniques for colon surgery. Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques-Part A 10(1), 47-53, 2000.

 

Key Publications 'Implications of the Endothelial Cell Glycocalyx for Vascular Function'
· Constantinescu A.A., H. Vink, J.A.E. Spaan. Elevated capillary tube hematocrit reflects degradation of the endothelial cell glycocalyx by oxidized LDL. Am. J. Physiol. 280, H1051-H1057, 2001.
· Vink, H., A.A. Constantinescu, J.A.E. Spaan. Oxidized lipoproteins degrade the endothelial cell surface layer: Implications for platelet-endothelial cell adhesion. Circulation 101(13), 1500-1502, 2000.
· Vink, H., and B.R. Duling. Capillary endothelial surface layer selectively reduces plasma solute distribution volume. Am. J. Physiol. 278, H285-H289, 2000.
· Vink, H., and B.R. Duling. Identification of distinct luminal domains for acromolecules, erythrocytes and leukocytes within mammalian capillaries. Circulation Research 79, 581-589, 1996.

 

Key Publications Structure and Function of Small Blood Vessels
· Bakker, E.P., E.T. Van der Meulen, J.A.E. Spaan, E. VanBavel. Organoid culture of cannulated rat resistance arteries: effect of serum factors on vasoactivity and remodeling. Am. J. Physiol. 278, H1233-H1240, 2000.
· Goto, M., E. VanBavel, M.J.M.M. Giezeman, J.A.E. Spaan. Vasodilatory effect of pulsatile pressure on coronary resistance vessels. Circ.Res. 79, 1039-1045, 1996.
· VanBavel, E. and J.A.E. Spaan. Branching patterns in the porcine coronary arterial tree: Estimation of flow heterogeneity. Circ.Res. 71, 1200-1212, 1992.
· VanBavel, E., J.P. Wesselman, J.A. Spaan. Myogenic activation and calcium sensitivity of cannulated rat mesenteric small arteries. Circ.Res. 82, 210-220, 1998.