Wim Lucassen

Research output

Research output per year 2010 2013 2014 2019 2021 2022 2023

• 44 Article
• 7 Review article
• 4 Comment/Letter to the editor
• 1 Chapter
• 1 More
  • 1 Phd-Thesis - Research and graduation internal

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2023

  14-day Holter monitoring for atrial fibrillation after ischemic stroke: The yield of guideline-recommended monitoring duration

  Himmelreich, J. C. L., Lucassen, W. A. M., Coutinho, J. M., Harskamp, R. E., de Groot, J. R. & CPM van Weert, H., Mar 2023, In: European Stroke Journal. 8, 1, p. 157-167 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access

• Early diagnosis and better rhythm management to improve outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation: the 8th AFNET/EHRA consensus conference

  Affect EU Horizon2020, 1 Jan 2023, In: Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology. 25, 1, p. 6-27 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access
  59 Citations (Scopus)

• Evaluation of telephone triage among chest pain patients in out-of-hours primary care in the Netherlands (TRACE)

  Manten, A., Rietveld, R. P., de Clercq, L., van Hulst, I., Lucassen, W. A. M., Moll van Charante, E. P. & Harskamp, R. E., 9 Feb 2023, In: Family Practice. 40, 1, p. 23-29 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access

• Longitudinal association of premature atrial contractions with atrial fibrillation and brain ischemia in people with type 2 diabetes: The Hoorn Diabetes Care System cohort

  Harms, P. P., Himmelreich, J. C. L., Blom, M. T., Beulens, J. W. J., Nijpels, G., Elders, P. & Lucassen, W. A. M., 1 Oct 2023, In: American Heart Journal Plus: Cardiology Research and Practice. 34, 100321.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access
• 2022

  Detection of atrial fibrillation in primary care with radial pulse palpation, electronic blood pressure measurement and handheld single-lead electrocardiography: a diagnostic accuracy study

  Verbiest-van Gurp, N., Uittenbogaart, S. B., Lucassen, W. A. M., Erkens, P. M. G., Knottnerus, J. A., Winkens, B., Stoffers, H. E. J. H. & van Weert, H. C. P. M., 1 Jun 2022, In: BMJ Open. 12, 6, p. e059172 e059172.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Evaluation of the Marburg Heart Score and INTERCHEST score compared to current telephone triage for chest pain in out-of-hours primary care

  Manten, A., de Clercq, L., Rietveld, R. P., Lucassen, W. A. M., Moll van Charante, E. P. & Harskamp, R. E., 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Netherlands heart journal.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Experiences with screening for atrial fibrillation: a qualitative study in general practice

  Uittenbogaart, S. B., Becker, S. J. E., Hoogsteyns, M., van Weert, H. C. P. M. & Lucassen, W. A. M., 1 Mar 2022, In: BJGP Open. 6, 1, p. 1-8 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• How is atrial fibrillation detected in everyday healthcare? Results of a Dutch cohort study

  Verbiest-van Gurp, N., Uittenbogaart, S. B., van de Moosdijk, S. C. M., van Sprang, U. F., Knottnerus, J. A., Stoffers, H. E. J. H. & Lucassen, W. A. M., 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Netherlands heart journal.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access

• Personalized approach using wearable technology for early detection of atrial fibrillation in high-risk primary care patients (PATCH-AF): Study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial

  Brik, T., Lucassen, W. A. M., Harskamp, R. E., Karregat, E. P. M., Himmelreich, J. C. L., Busschers, W. B. & Moll van Charante, E. P., 1 Dec 2022, In: American Heart Journal. 254, p. 172-182 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Validating risk models versus age alone for atrial fibrillation in a young Dutch population cohort: should atrial fibrillation risk prediction be expanded to younger community members?

  Himmelreich, J. C. L., Harskamp, R. E., Geelhoed, B., Virdone, S., Lucassen, W. A. M., Gansevoort, R. T. & Rienstra, M., 16 Feb 2022, In: BMJ Open. 12, 2, p. e057476 e057476.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access
• 2021

  CHARGE-AF in a national routine primary care electronic health records database in the Netherlands: Validation for 5-year risk of atrial fibrillation and implications for patient selection in atrial fibrillation screening

  Himmelreich, J. C. L., Lucassen, W. A. M., Harskamp, R. E., Aussems, C., van Weert, H. C. P. M. & Nielen, M. M. J., 18 Jan 2021, In: Open Heart. 8, 1, e001459.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access
  26 Citations (Scopus)

• Evaluation of general practitioners' single-lead electrocardiogram interpretation skills: a case-vignette study

  Karregat, E. P. M., Himmelreich, J. C. L., Lucassen, W. A. M., Busschers, W. B., van Weert, H. C. P. M. & Harskamp, R. E., 29 Mar 2021, In: Family Practice. 38, 2, p. 70-75 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Manual QT interval measurement with a smartphone-operated single-lead ECG versus 12-lead ECG: A within-patient diagnostic validation study in primary care

  Beers, L., van Adrichem, L. P., Himmelreich, J. C. L., Karregat, E. P. M., de Jong, J. S. S. G., Postema, P. G., de Groot, J. R., Lucassen, W. A. M. & Harskamp, R. E., 3 Nov 2021, In: BMJ Open. 11, 11, e055072.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Performance of a simplified HEART score and HEART-GP score for evaluating chest pain in urgent primary care

  Harskamp, R. E., Kleton, M., Smits, I. H., Manten, A., Himmelreich, J. C. L., van Weert, H. C. P. M., Rietveld, R. P. & Lucassen, W. A. M., Jun 2021, In: Netherlands heart journal. 29, 6, p. 338-347 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Performance of popular pulse oximeters compared with simultaneous arterial oxygen saturation or clinical-grade pulse oximetry: A cross-sectional validation study in intensive care patients

  Harskamp, R. E., Bekker, L., Himmelreich, J. C. L., de Clercq, L., Karregat, E. P. M., Sleeswijk, M. E. & Lucassen, W. A. M., 6 Sept 2021, In: BMJ Open Respiratory Research. 8, 1, e000939.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Performance of risk scores for coronary artery disease: A retrospective cohort study of patients with chest pain in urgent primary care

  Kleton, M., Manten, A., Smits, I., Rietveld, R., Lucassen, W. A. M. & Harskamp, R. E., 1 Dec 2021, In: BMJ Open. 11, 12, e045387.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Screening for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in primary care using Holter monitoring and intermittent, ambulatory single-lead electrocardiography

  Karregat, E. P. M., Gurp, N. V., Bouwman, A. C., Uittenbogaart, S. B., Himmelreich, J. C. L., Lucassen, W. A. M., Krul, S. P. J., van Kesteren, H. A. M., Luermans, J. G. L. M., van Weert, H. C. P. M. & Stoffers, H. E. J. H., 15 Dec 2021, In: International journal of cardiology. 345, p. 41-46 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• The roth score as a triage tool for detecting hypoxaemia in general practice: A diagnostic validation study in patients with possible COVID-19

  ten Broeke, C. E. M., Himmelreich, J. C. L., Cals, J. W. L., Lucassen, W. A. M. & Harskamp, R. E., 18 Oct 2021, In: Primary health care research and development. 22, 7, e56.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Usefulness, pitfalls and interpretation of handheld single‑lead electrocardiograms

  Witvliet, M. P., Karregat, E. P. M., Himmelreich, J. C. L., de Jong, J. S. S. G., Lucassen, W. A. M. & Harskamp, R. E., 1 May 2021, In: Journal of electrocardiology. 66, p. 33-37 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access
  15 Citations (Scopus)
• 2020

  Opportunistic screening versus usual care for detection of atrial fibrillation in primary care: cluster randomised controlled trial

  Uittenbogaart, S. B., Verbiest-van Gurp, N., Lucassen, W. A. M., Winkens, B., Nielen, M., Erkens, P. M. G., Knottnerus, J. A., van Weert, H. C. P. M. & Stoffers, H. E. J. H., 16 Sept 2020, In: BMJ (Clinical research ed.). 370, p. m3208 m3208.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access
  50 Citations (Scopus)

• Rationale and design of a cohort study evaluating triage of acute chest pain in out-of-hours primary care in the Netherlands (TRACE)

  Manten, A., Cuijpers, C. J. J., Rietveld, R., Groot, E., van de Graaf, F., Voerman, S., Himmelreich, J. C. L., Lucassen, W. A. M., van Weert, H. C. P. M. & Harskamp, R. E., 2020, In: Primary health care research and development. 21, e10.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Wel of niet behandelen op geleide van B-type natriuretisch peptide

  Lucassen, W. & van Weert, H., 2020, In: Huisarts en wetenschap. 63, p. 53-54

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional
• 2019

  Diagnostic Accuracy of a Smartphone-Operated, Single-Lead Electrocardiography Device for Detection of Rhythm and Conduction Abnormalities in Primary Care

  Himmelreich, J. C. L., Karregat, E. P. M., Lucassen, W. A. M., van Weert, H. C. P. M., de Groot, J. R., Handoko, M. L., Nijveldt, R. & Harskamp, R. E., 1 Sept 2019, In: Annals of family medicine. 17, 5, p. 403-411

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
  45 Citations (Scopus)

• Frequent premature atrial contractions are associated with atrial fibrillation, brain ischaemia, and mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis

  Himmelreich, J. C. L., Lucassen, W. A. M., Heugen, M., Bossuyt, P. M. M., Tan, H., Harskamp, R. E., van Etten-Jamaludin, F. S. & van Weert, H. C. P. M., 1 May 2019, In: EP Europace. 21, 5, p. 698-707 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access
  36 Citations (Scopus)

• Ouderen en boezemfibrilleren: Leeftijd alleen kan geen contra-indicatie zijn voor antistolling

  Lucassen, W., van Peet, P., Himmelreich, J. & Uittenbogaart, S., 5 Mar 2019, In: Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde. 163, 10, D2959.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional
  2 Citations (Scopus)
• 2018

  Burden of atrial high-rate episodes and risk of stroke: A systematic review

  Uittenbogaart, S. B., Lucassen, W. A. M., van Etten-Jamaludin, F. S., de Groot, J. R. & van Weert, H. C. P. M., 2018, In: Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology. 20, 9, p. 1420-1427

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
  37 Citations (Scopus)

• The conundrum of acute chest pain in general practice: A nationwide survey in the netherlands: a nationwide survey in The Netherlands

  Harskamp, R., van Peet, P., Bont, J., Ligthart, S., Lucassen, W. & Weert, H. V., 2018, In: BJGP Open. 2, 4, p. 1-10 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access
  6 Citations (Scopus)
• 2016

  Een bruikbare klinische beslisregel voor longembolie

  Hendriksen, J., Geersing, G-J., Lucassen, W., Erkens, P., Stoffers, J., van Weert, H., Büller, H., Hoes, A. & Moons, K., 2016, In: Huisarts en wetenschap. 59, 5, p. 200-203

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional

• Guideline-related barriers to optimal prescription of oral anticoagulants in primary care

  Beukenhorst, A. L., Arts, D. L., Lucassen, W., Jager, K. J. & van der Veer, S. N., 2016, In: Netherlands journal of medicine. 74, 4, p. 162-170

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Ruling Out Pulmonary Embolism in Primary Care: Comparison of the Diagnostic Performance of "Gestalt" and the Wells Rule

  Hendriksen, J. M. T., Lucassen, W. A. M., Erkens, P. M. G., Stoffers, H. E. J. H., van Weert, H. C. P. M., Büller, H. R., Hoes, A. W., Moons, K. G. M. & Geersing, G-J., 2016, In: Annals of family medicine. 14, 3, p. 227-234

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
  31 Citations (Scopus)
• 2015

  Detecting and Diagnosing Atrial Fibrillation (D2AF): study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial

  Uittenbogaart, S. B., Verbiest-van Gurp, N., Erkens, P. M. G., Lucassen, W. A. M., Knottnerus, J. A., Winkens, B., van Weert, H. C. P. M. & Stoffers, H. E. J. H., 2015, In: Trials. 16, 1, p. 478

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
  25 Citations (Scopus)

• Diagnostic prediction models for suspected pulmonary embolism: systematic review and independent external validation in primary care

  Hendriksen, J. M. T., Geersing, G-J., Lucassen, W. A. M., Erkens, P. M. G., Stoffers, H. E. J. H., van Weert, H. C. P. M., Büller, H. R., Hoes, A. W. & Moons, K. G. M., 2015, In: BMJ (Clinical research ed.). 351, p. h4438

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
  68 Citations (Scopus)

• Qualitative point-of-care D-dimer testing compared with quantitative D-dimer testing in excluding pulmonary embolism in primary care

  Lucassen, W. A. M., Erkens, P. M. G., Geersing, G. J., Büller, H. R., Moons, K. G. M., Stoffers, H. E. J. H. & van Weert, H. C. P. M., 2015, In: Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis. 13, 6, p. 1004-1009

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
  13 Citations (Scopus)
• 2014

  Alternative diagnoses in patients in whom the GP considered the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism

  Erkens, P. M. G., Lucassen, W. A. M., Geersing, G-J., van Weert, H. C. P. M., Kuijs-Augustijn, M., van Heugten, M., Rietjens, L., ten Cate, H., Prins, M. H., Büller, H. R., Hoes, A. W., Moons, K. G. M., Oudega, R. & Stoffers, H. E. J. H., 2014, In: Family Practice. 31, 6, p. 670-677

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• De waarde van de CRP-test na uitsluiting van longembolie

  Lucassen, W., Kuijs-Augustijn, M. & van Weert, H., 2014, In: Huisarts en wetenschap. 57, 2, p. 92-94

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional

• De ziekte van Kawasaki: tijdige diagnose essentieel

  du Perron, L., op de Coul, M. & Lucassen, W., 2014, In: Huisarts en wetenschap. 57, 7, p. 370-372

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional

• Is het pluisgevoel wel zo pluis?

  Lucassen, W. A. M., 2014, In: Huisarts en wetenschap. 57, p. 667

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional

• Sneltesten in de huisartspraktijk: huidig gebruik en behoefte aan testen in de toekomst

  Cals, J. W. L., Schols, A. M. R., van Weert, H. C. P. M., Stevens, F., Zeijen, C. G. I. P., Holtman, G., Lucassen, W. A. M. & Berger, M. Y., 2014, In: Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde. 158, 5, p. A8210 A8210.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional

  16 Citations (Scopus)
• 2013

  Atriumfibrilleren

  Lucassen, W. A. M. & Opstelten, W., 2013, In: Bijblijven. 29, 8, p. 56-68

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional

• Concerns in using multi-detector computed tomography for diagnosing pulmonary embolism in daily practice. A cross-sectional analysis using expert opinion as reference standard

  Lucassen, W. A. M., Beenen, L. F. M., Büller, H. R., Erkens, P. M. G., Schaefer-Prokop, C. M., van den Berk, I. A. H. & van Weert, H. C., 2013, In: Thrombosis research. 131, 2, p. 145-149

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Diagnostiek van longembolie

  Lucassen, W., Erkens, P. & Geersing, G-J., 2013, In: Huisarts en wetenschap. 56, 6, p. 264-268

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional

  3 Citations (Scopus)

• The additional value of the CRP test in patients in whom the primary care physician excluded pulmonary embolism

  Lucassen, W. A. M., Kuijs-Augustijn, M., Erkens, P. M. G., Geersing, G-J., Büller, H. R. & van Weert, H. C. P. M., 2013, In: European Journal of General Practice. 19, 3, p. 143-149

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
  4 Citations (Scopus)
• 2012

  Safe exclusion of pulmonary embolism using the Wells rule and qualitative D-dimer testing in primary care: prospective cohort study

  Geersing, G-J., Erkens, P. M. G., Lucassen, W. A. M., Büller, H. R., Cate, H. T., Hoes, A. W., Moons, K. G. M., Prins, M. H., Oudega, R., van Weert, H. C. P. M. & Stoffers, H. E. J. H., 2012, In: BMJ (Clinical research ed.). 345, p. e6564

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
  112 Citations (Scopus)
• 2010

  Excluding pulmonary embolism in primary care using the Wells-rule in combination with a point-of care D-dimer test: a scenario analysis

  Lucassen, W. A. M., Douma, R. A., Toll, D. B., Büller, H. R. & van Weert, H. C. P. M., 2010, In: BMC Family Practice. 11, 1, p. 64

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access
  6 Citations (Scopus)