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List of works by Dik Heg

A comparison of an ultrathin strut biodegradable polymer sirolimus-eluting stent with a durable polymer everolimus-eluting stent for patients with acute stsegment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention:

scientific article published on 5 December 2017

A randomized multicenter trial comparing the XIENCE everolimus eluting stent with the CYPHER sirolimus eluting stent in the treatment of female patients with de novo coronary artery lesions: The SPIRIT WOMEN study

scientific article published on 10 August 2017

Accuracy and reproducibility of aortic annulus sizing using a dedicated three-dimensional computed tomography reconstruction tool in patients evaluated for transcatheter aortic valve replacement

scientific article

Acute Kidney Injury After Radial or Femoral Access for Invasive Acute Coronary Syndrome Management: AKI-MATRIX.

scientific article published on 11 May 2017

Age- and Gender-related Disparities in Primary Percutaneous Coronary Interventions for Acute ST-segment elevation Myocardial Infarction

scientific article published on 9 September 2015

Angiographic complexity of coronary artery disease according to SYNTAX score and clinical outcomes after revascularisation with newer-generation drug-eluting stents: a substudy of the BIOSCIENCE trial

scientific article published on 5 August 2016

Aspiration Thrombectomy for Treatment of ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: a Meta-analysis of 26 Randomized Trials in 11,943 Patients

scientific article published on 12 May 2015

Association of acute kidney injury and bleeding events with mortality after radial or femoral access in patients with acute coronary syndrome undergoing invasive management: secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Atrial fibrillation and aortic stenosis: impact on clinical outcomes among patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation

scientific article published on 5 February 2013

Biodegradable polymer sirolimus-eluting stents versus durable polymer everolimus-eluting stents for primary percutaneous coronary revascularisation of acute myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 23 December 2015

Biodegradable polymer sirolimus-eluting stents versus durable polymer everolimus-eluting stents in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (BIOSTEMI): a single-blind, prospective, randomised superiority trial

scientific article published on 02 September 2019

Biodegradable-Polymer Sirolimus-Eluting Stents Versus Durable-Polymer Everolimus-Eluting Stents in Patients With Acute ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Insights From the 2-Year Follow-Up of the BIOSCIENCE Trial

scientific article published in May 2016

Biodegradable-polymer stents versus durable-polymer stents - Authors' reply

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Biolimus-eluting stents with biodegradable polymer versus bare-metal stents in acute myocardial infarction: two-year clinical results of the COMFORTABLE AMI trial

scientific article published on 20 May 2014

Bivalirudin or Unfractionated Heparin in Acute Coronary Syndromes

scientific article published on September 2015

Bivalirudin or unfractionated heparin in patients with acute coronary syndromes managed invasively with and without ST elevation (MATRIX): randomised controlled trial.

scientific article published on 27 September 2016

Cangrelor, Tirofiban, and Chewed or Standard Prasugrel Regimens in Patients With ST-Segment-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Primary Results of the FABOLUS-FASTER Trial

scientific article published on 27 June 2020

Cerebrovascular accidents complicating transcatheter aortic valve implantation: frequency, timing and impact on outcomes

scientific article published in May 2012

Circulating FABP4 is a prognostic biomarker in patients with acute coronary syndrome but not in asymptomatic individuals

scientific article

Clinical impact of a structured secondary cardiovascular prevention program following acute coronary syndromes: A prospective multicenter healthcare intervention

article

Clinical impact of gastrointestinal bleeding in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary interventions

scientific article published on May 2015

Clinical impact of mitral calcium volume in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation

scientific article published on 21 October 2020

Clinical outcomes according to diabetic status in patients treated with biodegradable polymer sirolimus-eluting stents versus durable polymer everolimus-eluting stents: prespecified subgroup analysis of the BIOSCIENCE trial

scientific article published on June 2015

Clinical outcomes and revascularization strategies in patients with low-flow, low-gradient severe aortic valve stenosis according to the assigned treatment modality

scientific article published on April 2015

Clinical outcomes of patients with estimated low or intermediate surgical risk undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation

scientific article published on 13 March 2013

Clinical outcomes of patients with low-flow, low-gradient, severe aortic stenosis and either preserved or reduced ejection fraction undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation

scientific article published on 03 October 2013

Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of New-Generation Versus Early-Generation Drug-Eluting Stents According to Complexity of Coronary Artery Disease: A Patient-Level Pooled Analysis of 6,081 Patients

scientific article published on November 2015

Comparison of biolimus eluted from an erodible stent coating with bare metal stents in acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction (COMFORTABLE AMI trial): rationale and design

scientific article published on 01 April 2012

Comparison of newer-generation drug-eluting with bare-metal stents in patients with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: a pooled analysis of the EXAMINATION (clinical Evaluation of the Xience-V stent in Acute Myocardial INfArcTION) and

scientific article

Comparison of procedural and clinical outcomes with Evolut R versus Medtronic CoreValve: a Swiss TAVI registry analysis

scientific article published on 10 January 2017

Concomitant tricuspid valve repair in left ventricular assist device implantation may increase the risk for temporary right ventricular support but does not impact overall outcomes

Cysteine-rich angiogenic inducer 61 (Cyr61): a novel soluble biomarker of acute myocardial injury improves risk stratification after acute coronary syndromes

scientific article

Derivation and validation of the predicting bleeding complications in patients undergoing stent implantation and subsequent dual antiplatelet therapy (PRECISE-DAPT) score: a pooled analysis of individual-patient datasets from clinical trials

scientific article published in March 2017

Design and rationale of the Management of High Bleeding Risk Patients Post Bioresorbable Polymer Coated Stent Implantation With an Abbreviated Versus Standard DAPT Regimen (MASTER DAPT) Study

scientific article published on 22 November 2018

Design of the randomized, placebo-controlled evolocumab for early reduction of LDL-cholesterol levels in patients with acute coronary syndromes (EVOPACS) trial

scientific article published on 26 November 2018

Determinants of radiation dose during right transradial access: Insights from the RAD-MATRIX study.

scientific article published on 28 October 2017

Discharge Location and Outcomes after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation

scientific article published on 31 October 2020

Duration of Triple Antithrombotic Therapy and Outcomes Among Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

scientific article published in July 2016

Early versus newer generation devices for transcatheter aortic valve implantation in routine clinical practice: a propensity score matched analysis

scientific article published on 20 January 2018

Effect of B-type natriuretic peptides on long-term outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve implantation

scientific article published on 31 August 2015

Effect of Diabetes Mellitus on Frequency of Adverse Events in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

scientific article published on 14 May 2016

Effect of Pulmonary Hypertension Hemodynamic Presentation on Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Severe Symptomatic Aortic Valve Stenosis Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: Insights From the New Proposed Pulmonary Hypertension Classi

scientific article published on July 2015

Effect of acute myocardial ischemia on inferolateral early repolarization

scientific article published on 23 January 2020

Effect of biolimus-eluting stents with biodegradable polymer vs bare-metal stents on cardiovascular events among patients with acute myocardial infarction: the COMFORTABLE AMI randomized trial

scientific article published on August 2012

Effect of resting heart rate on two-year clinical outcomes of high-risk patients with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation

scientific article published on 01 July 2016

Effects of coronary artery disease in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation: A study of age- and gender-matched cohorts

scientific article published on 17 May 2017

Electrocardiographic predictors of mortality in patients after percutaneous coronary interventions - a nested case-control study

scientific article published on 17 October 2018

Eligibility for PCSK9 Inhibitors According to American College of Cardiology (ACC) and European Society of Cardiology/European Atherosclerosis Society (ESC/EAS) Guidelines After Acute Coronary Syndromes

scientific article

Eligibility for PCSK9 inhibitors based on the 2019 ESC/EAS and 2018 ACC/AHA guidelines

scientific article published on 20 July 2020

Everolimus-Eluting Biodegradable Polymer Versus Everolimus-Eluting Durable Polymer Stent for Coronary Revascularization in Routine Clinical Practice

scientific article published on 14 August 2019

Evolocumab for Early Reduction of LDL Cholesterol Levels in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes (EVOPACS)

scientific article published on 31 August 2019

Extent and distribution of calcification of both the aortic annulus and the left ventricular outflow tract predict aortic regurgitation after transcatheter aortic valve replacement

scientific article published on 01 October 2014

External validity of a contemporaneous primary percutaneous coronary intervention trial in patients with acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction: insights from a single-centre investigation

scientific article published on October 2016

External validity of the "all-comers" design: insights from the BIOSCIENCE trial

scientific article published on April 2016

Facilitation Through Aggrastat or Cangrelor Bolus and Infusion Over PrasugreL: a MUlticenter Randomized Open-label Trial in PatientS with ST-elevation Myocardial InFarction Referred for PrimAry PercutaneouS InTERvention (FABOLUS FASTER) Trial: Desig

scientific article published on 24 February 2020

Five-Year Outcomes in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus Treated With Biodegradable Polymer Sirolimus-Eluting Stents Versus Durable Polymer Everolimus-Eluting Stents

scientific article published on 07 November 2019

Five-year clinical outcomes and intracoronary imaging findings of the COMFORTABLE AMI trial: randomized comparison of biodegradable polymer-based biolimus-eluting stents with bare-metal stents in patients with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial i

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Frequency, Reasons, and Impact of Premature Ticagrelor Discontinuation in Patients Undergoing Coronary Revascularization in Routine Clinical Practice: Results From the Bern Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Registry

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

Gender and age differences in outcomes of patients with acute coronary syndromes referred for coronary angiography

scientific article published on 05 October 2018

Impact of B-type natriuretic peptide on short-term clinical outcomes following transcatheter aortic valve implantation

scientific article published on 01 February 2015

Impact of Diabetic Status on Outcomes After Revascularization With Drug-Eluting Stents in Relation to Coronary Artery Disease Complexity: Patient-Level Pooled Analysis of 6081 Patients

scientific article published on February 2016

Impact of Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Calcification on Procedural Outcomes After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

scientific article published on 01 August 2020

Impact of Patient and Lesion Complexity on Long-Term Outcomes Following Coronary Revascularization With New-Generation Drug-Eluting Stents

scientific article published on 16 November 2016

Impact of left ventricular function on clinical outcomes among patients with coronary artery disease

scientific article published on 09 April 2019

Impact of local endothelial shear stress on neointima and plaque following stent implantation in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction: A subgroup-analysis of the COMFORTABLE AMI-IBIS 4 trial

scientific article published on 17 March 2015

Impact of mitral regurgitation on clinical outcomes of patients with low-ejection fraction, low-gradient severe aortic stenosis undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation

scientific article published in February 2015

Impact of permanent pacemaker implantation on clinical outcome among patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation

scientific article published on 20 June 2012

Impact of stent overlap on long-term clinical outcomes in patients treated with newer-generation drug-eluting stents

scientific article published on 01 January 2014

Impact of valvular resistance on aortic regurgitation after transcatheter aortic valve replacement according to the type of prosthesis

scientific article published on 30 March 2019

Implications of the local haemodynamic forces on the phenotype of coronary plaques

scientific article published on 15 March 2019

Improved risk stratification of patients with acute coronary syndromes using a combination of hsTnT, NT-proBNP and hsCRP with the GRACE score

scientific article

Incidence and impact of renal dysfunction on clinical outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve implantation

scientific article published on 3 October 2017

Incidence, Predictors, and Clinical Impact of Early Prasugrel Cessation in Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction

scientific article published on 13 April 2018

Infective Endocarditis After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

scientific article published on 01 June 2020

Intensified lipid lowering using ezetimibe after publication of the IMPROVE-IT trial: A contemporary analysis from the SPUM-ACS cohort

scientific article published on 10 December 2019

Ischaemic and bleeding outcomes in elderly patients undergoing a prolonged versus shortened duration of dual antiplatelet therapy after percutaneous coronary intervention: insights from the PRODIGY randomised trial

scientific article published on 01 May 2017

Local Versus General Anesthesia for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: A SwissTAVI Registry Analysis

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Long-Term Effect of Ultrathin-Strut Versus Thin-Strut Drug-Eluting Stents in Patients With Small Vessel Coronary Artery Disease Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Subgroup Analysis of the BIOSCIENCE Randomized Trial

scientific article published on 06 August 2019

Long-term clinical outcomes of biodegradable polymer biolimus-eluting stents versus durable polymer sirolimus-eluting stents in patients with coronary artery disease (LEADERS): 4 year follow-up of a randomised non-inferiority trial

scientific article published in The Lancet

Long-term safety and feasibility of three-vessel multimodality intravascular imaging in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction: the IBIS-4 (integrated biomarker and imaging study) substudy

scientific article published on 28 February 2015

Mechanical complications in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: A single centre experience

scientific article published on 22 February 2019

PRECISE-DAPT score for bleeding risk prediction in patients on dual or single antiplatelet regimens: insights from the GLOBAL LEADERS and GLASSY

scientific article published on 17 September 2020

Post-Procedural Troponin Elevation and Clinical Outcomes Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation

scientific article published on 19 February 2016

Postprocedural high-sensitivity troponin T and prognosis in patients with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction treated with early percutaneous coronary intervention

scientific article

Predictive value of the age, creatinine, and ejection fraction (ACEF) score in patients with acute coronary syndromes

scientific article published in November 2018

Predictors of adverse events among patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention: insights from a pooled analysis of the COMFORTABLE AMI and EXAMINATION trials

scientific article published on 18 July 2014

Preprocedural High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T and Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Stable Coronary Artery Disease Undergoing Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

scientific article published on June 2016

Procedural Results and Clinical Outcomes of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in Switzerland: An Observational Cohort Study of Sapien 3 Versus Sapien XT Transcatheter Heart Valves

scientific article published on October 2015

Profiling and validation of circulating microRNAs for cardiovascular events in patients presenting with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 23 December 2016

Prognosis of Patients With Familial Hypercholesterolemia After Acute Coronary Syndromes

scientific article published on 26 July 2016

Prognosis of cardiovascular and non-cardiovascular multimorbidity after acute coronary syndrome.

scientific article

Prognostic Impact of Periprocedural Myocardial Infarction in Patients Undergoing Elective Percutaneous Coronary Interventions

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Prognostic Relevance of Left Ventricular Myocardial Performance After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Prognostic Value of Right Ventricular Dysfunction on Clinical Outcomes After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

scientific article published on 9 February 2018

Prognostic impact of invasive haemodynamic measurements in combination with clinical and echocardiographic characteristics on two-year clinical outcomes of patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation

scientific article published on 25 January 2017

Prognostic value of PCSK9 levels in patients with acute coronary syndromes

scientific article

Prognostic value of elevated lipoprotein(a) in patients with acute coronary syndromes

scientific article published on 07 May 2019

Prognostic value of total testosterone levels in patients with acute coronary syndromes

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Prognostic values of fasting hyperglycaemia in non-diabetic patients with acute coronary syndrome: A prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 01 June 2018

Prosthesis-Patient Mismatch Based on Energy Loss Index After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

scientific article published on 01 November 2020

Radial versus femoral access and bivalirudin versus unfractionated heparin in invasively managed patients with acute coronary syndrome (MATRIX): final 1-year results of a multicentre, randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 25 August 2018

Radial versus femoral access in patients with acute coronary syndromes undergoing invasive management: a randomised multicentre trial

scientific article published on 16 March 2015

Radial versus femoral access in patients with acute coronary syndromes with or without ST-segment elevation

scientific article published on 28 February 2017

Radiation Exposure and Vascular Access in Acute Coronary Syndromes: The RAD-Matrix Trial

scientific article published on 15 March 2017

Randomized comparison of biodegradable polymer sirolimus-eluting stents versus durable polymer everolimus-eluting stents for percutaneous coronary revascularization: rationale and design of the BIOSCIENCE trial

scientific article published on 6 June 2014

Rates and predictors of hospital readmission after transcatheter aortic valve implantation

scientific article published on 18 April 2017

Rationale and design of a prospective substudy of clinical endpoint adjudication processes within an investigator-reported randomised controlled trial in patients with coronary artery disease: the GLOBAL LEADERS Adjudication Sub-StudY (GLASSY)

scientific article published on 09 March 2019

Rehospitalizations Following Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Results From a Multi-Center Randomized Trial

scientific article

Reply: Localization of Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Calcification and Risk of Permanent Pacemaker Implantation After TAVR

scientific article published on 01 October 2020

Reply: Prosthesis-Patient Mismatch Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Does Size Matter?

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

Repositionable Versus Balloon-Expandable Devices for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in Patients With Aortic Stenosis

scientific article

Response To Letter Regarding Article, "Effect of Pulmonary Hypertension Hemodynamic Presentation on Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Severe Symptomatic Aortic Valve Stenosis Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: Insights From the New

scientific article published in September 2015

Safety and efficacy of a self-expanding versus a balloon-expandable bioprosthesis for transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis: a randomised non-inferiority trial

scientific article published on 27 September 2019

Safety and efficacy of resolute zotarolimus-eluting stents compared with everolimus-eluting stents: a meta-analysis

scientific article

Safety of Prasugrel Loading Doses in Patients Pre-Loaded With Clopidogrel in the Setting of Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Results of a Nonrandomized Observational Study

scientific article published in July 2015

Safety profile of prasugrel and clopidogrel in patients with acute coronary syndromes in Switzerland

scientific article

Selective use of contemporary drug-eluting stents in primary angioplasty for ST-elevation myocardial infarction: pooled analysis of COMFORTABLE AMI and EXAMINATION.

scientific article published on 18 October 2016

Short versus long duration of DAPT after DES implantation: a meta-analysis

scientific article published in September 2014

Short-term clinical outcomes among patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation in Switzerland: the Swiss TAVI registry

scholarly article by Peter Wenaweser et al published December 2014 in EuroIntervention

Stent and Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Duration Comparisons in the Setting of a Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial: Can the Operator Experience Affect the Study Results?

scientific article

TCT-184 Impact of Coronary Calcification in Patients Presenting With Acute Coronary Syndromes: Insights From the MATRIX trial

scientific article published in 2022

Temporal Trends in Adoption and Outcomes of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: A Swisstavi Registry Analysis

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Ten-year clinical outcomes of first-generation drug-eluting stents: the Sirolimus-Eluting vs. Paclitaxel-Eluting Stents for Coronary Revascularization (SIRTAX) VERY LATE trial

scientific article published on 30 August 2016

The Impact of Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction on Clinical Outcomes After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

scientific article published on 02 March 2018

The MI SYNTAX score for risk stratification in patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention for treatment of acute myocardial infarction: a substudy of the COMFORTABLE AMI trial

scientific article published on 17 May 2014

The hospital results and 1-year outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve-in-valve procedures and transcatheter aortic valve implantations in the native valves: the results from the Swiss-TAVI Registry

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

The impact of functional vs degenerative mitral regurgitation on clinical outcomes among patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation.

scientific article published on 28 October 2016

Thrombus aspiration in acute coronary syndromes: prevalence, procedural success, change in serial troponin T levels and clinical outcomes in a contemporary Swiss cohort

scientific article published in April 2017

Ticagrelor Alone Versus Dual Antiplatelet Therapy From 1 Month After Drug-Eluting Coronary Stenting.

scientific article

Ticagrelor alone or conventional dual antiplatelet therapy in patients with stable or acute coronary syndromes

scientific article published on 02 June 2020

Ticagrelor plus aspirin for 1 month, followed by ticagrelor monotherapy for 23 months vs aspirin plus clopidogrel or ticagrelor for 12 months, followed by aspirin monotherapy for 12 months after implantation of a drug-eluting stent: a multicentre, op

scientific article published on 27 August 2018

Ultrathin Strut Biodegradable Polymer Sirolimus-Eluting Stent Versus Durable-Polymer Everolimus-Eluting Stent for Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization: 2-Year Results of the BIOSCIENCE Trial

scientific article published on 15 March 2016

Ultrathin strut biodegradable polymer sirolimus-eluting stent versus durable polymer everolimus-eluting stent for percutaneous coronary revascularisation (BIOSCIENCE): a randomised, single-blind, non-inferiority trial

scientific article

Ultrathin-strut, biodegradable-polymer, sirolimus-eluting stents versus thin-strut, durable-polymer, everolimus-eluting stents for percutaneous coronary revascularisation: 5-year outcomes of the BIOSCIENCE randomised trial

scientific article published on 28 August 2018

Unselected Use of Ultrathin Strut Biodegradable Polymer Sirolimus-Eluting Stent Versus Durable Polymer Everolimus-Eluting Stent for Coronary Revascularization

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Utility of Multimodality Intravascular Imaging and the Local Hemodynamic Forces to Predict Atherosclerotic Disease Progression

scientific article published on 12 June 2019

Validation of Bleeding Risk Criteria (ARC-HBR) in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Comparison with Contemporary Bleeding Risk Scores

scientific article published on 18 February 2020

Validation of High-Risk Features for Stent-Related Ischemic Events as Endorsed by the 2017 DAPT Guidelines

scientific article published on 10 April 2019

Validation of high bleeding risk criteria and definition as proposed by the academic research consortium for high bleeding risk

scientific article published on 08 October 2020

Validation of the Valve Academic Research Consortium Bleeding Definition in Patients With Severe Aortic Stenosis Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation.

scientific article published on 25 September 2015

Valvular and Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

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