List of works - Olaf Schouten

A clinical randomized trial to evaluate the safety of a noninvasive approach in high-risk patients undergoing major vascular surgery: the DECREASE-V Pilot Study

scientific article published on 16 April 2007

A prognostic risk index for long-term mortality in patients with peripheral arterial disease

scientific article

Anemia as an independent predictor of perioperative and long-term cardiovascular outcome in patients scheduled for elective vascular surgery

scientific article

Assessment of cardiac risk before non-cardiac general surgery

scientific article

Association between serum uric acid and perioperative and late cardiovascular outcome in patients with suspected or definite coronary artery disease undergoing elective vascular surgery

scientific article published on 17 July 2008

Association of plasma N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide with postoperative cardiac events in patients undergoing surgery for abdominal aortic aneurysm or leg bypass

scientific article published on 6 May 2006

Baseline natriuretic peptide levels in relation to myocardial ischemia, troponin T release and heart rate variability in patients undergoing major vascular surgery

scientific article published in December 2007

Baseline plasma N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide is associated with the extent of stress-induced myocardial ischemia during dobutamine stress echocardiography.

retracted scientific article published in May 2006

Beneficial effects of statins on perioperative cardiovascular outcome

scientific article published on August 2006

Beta-blockers and statins are individually associated with reduced mortality in patients undergoing noncardiac, nonvascular surgery

scientific article published on February 2007

Bisoprolol and fluvastatin for the reduction of perioperative cardiac mortality and myocardial infarction in intermediate-risk patients undergoing noncardiovascular surgery: a randomized controlled trial (DECREASE-IV).

scientific article published on June 2009

Cardioprotective medication is associated with improved survival in patients with peripheral arterial disease

scientific article (publication date: 21 March 2006)

Carotid artery stenting versus endarterectomy in relation to perioperative myocardial ischemia, troponin T release and major cardiac events

scientific article published in September 2007

Comparison of all-cause mortality in women with known or suspected coronary artery disease referred for dobutamine stress echocardiography with normal versus abnormal test results

scientific article

Comparison of outcome after myocardial infarction in patients with and without abnormalities on previous stress Tc-99m tetrofosmin myocardial perfusion imaging

scientific article published in December 2008

Comparison of the incidences of cardiac arrhythmias, myocardial ischemia, and cardiac events in patients treated with endovascular versus open surgical repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms

scientific article published on 27 August 2007

Comparison with computed tomography of two ultrasound devices for diagnosis of abdominal aortic aneurysm

scientific article published on 26 October 2007

Coronary artery stent placement immediately before noncardiac surgery: a potential risk?

scientific article published in May 2007

Effect of chronic beta-blocker use on stroke after noncardiac surgery

scientific article published on 06 June 2009

Endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm

scientific article published on October 2010

Fluvastatin and bisoprolol for the reduction of perioperative cardiac mortality and morbidity in high-risk patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery: rationale and design of the DECREASE-IV study

scientific article published in December 2004

Fluvastatin and perioperative events in patients undergoing vascular surgery

scientific article published in September 2009

Impact of prophylactic beta-blocker therapy to prevent stroke after noncardiac surgery

scientific article published on 14 November 2009

Incremental value of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein and N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide for the prediction of postoperative cardiac events in noncardiac vascular surgery patients

scientific article published in May 2009

Influence of cardiac risk factors and medication on length of hospitalization in patients undergoing major vascular surgery

scientific article (publication date: 15 May 2006)

Intensity of statin therapy in relation to myocardial ischemia, troponin T release, and clinical cardiac outcome in patients undergoing major vascular surgery

scientific article published in October 2007

Long-term outcome of prophylactic coronary revascularization in cardiac high-risk patients undergoing major vascular surgery (from the randomized DECREASE-V Pilot Study).

scientific article

Long-term prognosis of patients with peripheral arterial disease: a comparison in patients with coronary artery disease

scientific article published in April 2008

Management of patients with cardiac stents undergoing noncardiac surgery

scientific article published on June 2007

Medication underuse during long-term follow-up in patients with peripheral arterial disease

scientific article published on 24 April 2009

Myocardial technetium-99m-tetrofosmin single-photon emission computed tomography compared with 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose imaging to assess myocardial viability

scientific article published in May 2005

Noncardiac surgery after coronary stenting: early surgery and interruption of antiplatelet therapy are associated with an increase in major adverse cardiac events

scientific article published on 18 December 2006

Pacemaker stress echocardiography predicts cardiac events in patients with permanent pacemaker

scientific article published in December 2005

Perioperative and long-term cardiovascular outcomes in patients undergoing endovascular treatment compared with open vascular surgery for abdominal aortic aneurysm or iliaco-femoro-popliteal bypass

scientific article published on September 2005

Perioperative cardiovascular mortality in noncardiac surgery: validation of the Lee cardiac risk index

scientific article published on October 2005

Perioperative strokes and beta-blockade

scientific article

Plasma N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide as a predictor of perioperative and long-term outcome after vascular surgery

scientific article

Plasma N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide as long-term prognostic marker after major vascular surgery

scientific article published on 16 August 2006

Postoperative mortality in The Netherlands: a population-based analysis of surgery-specific risk in adults

scientific article

Preoperative cardiac testing before major vascular surgery

scientific article

Pro: Beta-blockers are indicated for patients at risk for cardiac complications undergoing noncardiac surgery

scientific article published in January 2007

Prognostic implications of asymptomatic left ventricular dysfunction in patients undergoing vascular surgery

scientific article published on June 2010

Prognostic implications of stress Tc-99m tetrofosmin myocardial perfusion imaging in patients with left ventricular hypertrophy

scientific article published in July 2007

Prognostic value of routine preoperative electrocardiography in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery

scientific article published on 28 February 2006

Regarding "Perioperative beta-blockade (POBBLE) for patients undergoing infrarenal vascular surgery: results of a randomized double-blind controlled trial".

scientific article published in October 2005

Risk factors and outcome of new-onset cardiac arrhythmias in vascular surgery patients

Statin therapy is associated with improved outcomes in vascular surgery patients with renal impairment

scientific article published in November 2007

Statin use in the elderly: results from a peripheral vascular survey in The Netherlands

scientific article published in October 2008

Statin use is associated with early recovery of kidney injury after vascular surgery and improved long-term outcome

scientific article published on 15 July 2008

Statins for the prevention of perioperative cardiovascular complications in vascular surgery

scientific article published on August 2006

Statins in the prevention of perioperative cardiovascular complications

scientific article

Temporary worsening of renal function after aortic surgery is associated with higher long-term mortality

scientific article published on August 2007

The efficacy and safety of clopidogrel in vascular surgery patients with immediate postoperative asymptomatic troponin T release for the prevention of late cardiac events: Rationale and design of the Dutch Echocardiographic Cardiac Risk Evaluation A ⬇️

scientific article published on September 1, 2010

The influence of aneurysm size on perioperative cardiac outcome in elective open infrarenal aortic aneurysm repair

scientific article published on September 2006

The interrelationship between preoperative anemia and N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide: the effect on predicting postoperative cardiac outcome in vascular surgery patients

scientific article published in November 2009

The long-term prognostic value of the resting and postexercise ankle-brachial index

scientific article

Timing of noncardiac surgery after coronary artery stenting with bare metal or drug-eluting stents

scientific article published in November 2009

Usefulness of preoperative oral glucose tolerance testing for perioperative risk stratification in patients scheduled for elective vascular surgery

scientific article published on 20 December 2007

Value of myocardial viability estimation using dobutamine stress echocardiography in assessing risk preoperatively before noncardiac vascular surgery in patients with left ventricular ejection fraction <35%.

scientific article published on 16 April 2007

List of works by Olaf Schouten

A clinical randomized trial to evaluate the safety of a noninvasive approach in high-risk patients undergoing major vascular surgery: the DECREASE-V Pilot Study

A prognostic risk index for long-term mortality in patients with peripheral arterial disease

Anemia as an independent predictor of perioperative and long-term cardiovascular outcome in patients scheduled for elective vascular surgery

Assessment of cardiac risk before non-cardiac general surgery

Association between serum uric acid and perioperative and late cardiovascular outcome in patients with suspected or definite coronary artery disease undergoing elective vascular surgery

Association of plasma N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide with postoperative cardiac events in patients undergoing surgery for abdominal aortic aneurysm or leg bypass

Baseline natriuretic peptide levels in relation to myocardial ischemia, troponin T release and heart rate variability in patients undergoing major vascular surgery

Baseline plasma N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide is associated with the extent of stress-induced myocardial ischemia during dobutamine stress echocardiography.

Beneficial effects of statins on perioperative cardiovascular outcome

Beta-blockers and statins are individually associated with reduced mortality in patients undergoing noncardiac, nonvascular surgery

Bisoprolol and fluvastatin for the reduction of perioperative cardiac mortality and myocardial infarction in intermediate-risk patients undergoing noncardiovascular surgery: a randomized controlled trial (DECREASE-IV).

Cardioprotective medication is associated with improved survival in patients with peripheral arterial disease

Carotid artery stenting versus endarterectomy in relation to perioperative myocardial ischemia, troponin T release and major cardiac events

Comparison of all-cause mortality in women with known or suspected coronary artery disease referred for dobutamine stress echocardiography with normal versus abnormal test results

Comparison of outcome after myocardial infarction in patients with and without abnormalities on previous stress Tc-99m tetrofosmin myocardial perfusion imaging

Comparison of the incidences of cardiac arrhythmias, myocardial ischemia, and cardiac events in patients treated with endovascular versus open surgical repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms

Comparison with computed tomography of two ultrasound devices for diagnosis of abdominal aortic aneurysm

Coronary artery stent placement immediately before noncardiac surgery: a potential risk?

Effect of chronic beta-blocker use on stroke after noncardiac surgery

Endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm

Fluvastatin and bisoprolol for the reduction of perioperative cardiac mortality and morbidity in high-risk patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery: rationale and design of the DECREASE-IV study

Fluvastatin and perioperative events in patients undergoing vascular surgery

Impact of prophylactic beta-blocker therapy to prevent stroke after noncardiac surgery

Incremental value of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein and N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide for the prediction of postoperative cardiac events in noncardiac vascular surgery patients

Influence of cardiac risk factors and medication on length of hospitalization in patients undergoing major vascular surgery

Intensity of statin therapy in relation to myocardial ischemia, troponin T release, and clinical cardiac outcome in patients undergoing major vascular surgery

Long-term outcome of prophylactic coronary revascularization in cardiac high-risk patients undergoing major vascular surgery (from the randomized DECREASE-V Pilot Study).

Long-term prognosis of patients with peripheral arterial disease: a comparison in patients with coronary artery disease

Management of patients with cardiac stents undergoing noncardiac surgery

Medication underuse during long-term follow-up in patients with peripheral arterial disease

Myocardial technetium-99m-tetrofosmin single-photon emission computed tomography compared with 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose imaging to assess myocardial viability

Noncardiac surgery after coronary stenting: early surgery and interruption of antiplatelet therapy are associated with an increase in major adverse cardiac events

Pacemaker stress echocardiography predicts cardiac events in patients with permanent pacemaker

Perioperative and long-term cardiovascular outcomes in patients undergoing endovascular treatment compared with open vascular surgery for abdominal aortic aneurysm or iliaco-femoro-popliteal bypass

Perioperative cardiovascular mortality in noncardiac surgery: validation of the Lee cardiac risk index

Perioperative strokes and beta-blockade

Plasma N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide as a predictor of perioperative and long-term outcome after vascular surgery

Plasma N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide as long-term prognostic marker after major vascular surgery

Postoperative mortality in The Netherlands: a population-based analysis of surgery-specific risk in adults

Preoperative cardiac testing before major vascular surgery

Pro: Beta-blockers are indicated for patients at risk for cardiac complications undergoing noncardiac surgery

Prognostic implications of asymptomatic left ventricular dysfunction in patients undergoing vascular surgery

Prognostic implications of stress Tc-99m tetrofosmin myocardial perfusion imaging in patients with left ventricular hypertrophy

Prognostic value of routine preoperative electrocardiography in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery

Regarding "Perioperative beta-blockade (POBBLE) for patients undergoing infrarenal vascular surgery: results of a randomized double-blind controlled trial".

Risk factors and outcome of new-onset cardiac arrhythmias in vascular surgery patients

Statin therapy is associated with improved outcomes in vascular surgery patients with renal impairment

Statin use in the elderly: results from a peripheral vascular survey in The Netherlands

Statin use is associated with early recovery of kidney injury after vascular surgery and improved long-term outcome

Statins for the prevention of perioperative cardiovascular complications in vascular surgery

Statins in the prevention of perioperative cardiovascular complications

Temporary worsening of renal function after aortic surgery is associated with higher long-term mortality

The efficacy and safety of clopidogrel in vascular surgery patients with immediate postoperative asymptomatic troponin T release for the prevention of late cardiac events: Rationale and design of the Dutch Echocardiographic Cardiac Risk Evaluation A ⬇️

The influence of aneurysm size on perioperative cardiac outcome in elective open infrarenal aortic aneurysm repair

The interrelationship between preoperative anemia and N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide: the effect on predicting postoperative cardiac outcome in vascular surgery patients

The long-term prognostic value of the resting and postexercise ankle-brachial index

Timing of noncardiac surgery after coronary artery stenting with bare metal or drug-eluting stents

Usefulness of preoperative oral glucose tolerance testing for perioperative risk stratification in patients scheduled for elective vascular surgery

Value of myocardial viability estimation using dobutamine stress echocardiography in assessing risk preoperatively before noncardiac vascular surgery in patients with left ventricular ejection fraction <35%.