Uwe Janssens
RWTH Aachen University
238 Papers
1K Citations
Uwe Janssens is an academic researcher from RWTH Aachen University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Intensive care. The author has an hindex of 38, co-authored 204 publications. Previous affiliations of Uwe Janssens include University of Düsseldorf.
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Papers
Guidelines on the Diagnosis and Management of Acute Pulmonary Embolism: The Task Force for the Diagnosis and Management of Acute Pulmonary Embolism of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)
Adam Torbicki,Arnaud Perrier,Stavros Konstantinides,Giancarlo Agnelli,Nazzareno Galiè,Piotr Pruszczyk,Frank M. Bengel,Adrian J B Brady,Daniel Ferreira,Uwe Janssens,Walter Klepetko,Eckhard Mayer,Martine Remy-Jardin,Jean-Pierre Bassand,Alec Vahanian,John Camm,Raffaele De Caterina,Veronica Dean,Kenneth Dickstein,Gerasimos Filippatos,Christian Funck-Brentano,Irene Hellemans,Steen Dalby Kristensen,Keith McGregor,Udo Sechtem,Sigmund Silber,Michal Tendera,Petr Widimsky,José Luis Zamorano,José Luis Zamorano,Felicita Andreotti,Michael Ascherman,George Athanassopoulos,Johan De Sutter,David Fitzmaurice,Tamás Forster,Magda Heras,Guillaume Jondeau,Keld Kjeldsen,Juhani Knuuti,Irene Lang,Mattie J. Lenzen,Jose Lopez-Sendon,Petros Nihoyannopoulos,Leopoldo Pérez de Isla,Udo Schwehr,Lucia Torraca,Jean-Luc Vachiery +47 more
TL;DR: Non-thrombotic PE does not represent a distinct clinical syndrome but may be due to a variety of embolic materials and result in a wide spectrum of clinical presentations, making the diagnosis difficult.
Case characteristics, resource use, and outcomes of 10 021 patients with COVID-19 admitted to 920 German hospitals: an observational study
Christian Karagiannidis,Carina Mostert,Corinna Hentschker,Thomas Voshaar,Jürgen Malzahn,Gerhard Schillinger,Jürgen Klauber,Uwe Janssens,Gernot Marx,Steffen Weber-Carstens,Stefan Kluge,Michael Pfeifer,Linus Grabenhenrich,Tobias Welte,Reinhard Busse +14 more
TL;DR: In the German health-care system, in which hospital capacities have not been overwhelmed by the COVID-19 pandemic, mortality has been high for patients receiving mechanical ventilation, particularly for patients aged 80 years or older and those requiring dialysis, and has been considerably lower for patients younger than 60 years.
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Recombinant Hirudin (Lepirudin) Provides Safe and Effective Anticoagulation in Patients With Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia A Prospective Study
Andreas Greinacher,H. Völpel,Uwe Janssens,V Hach-Wunderle,B Kemkes-Matthes,P Eichler,H G Mueller-Velten,Bernd Pötzsch +7 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors evaluated the efficacy of recombinant hirudin (r-hiruda or lepirudin), a potent thrombin inhibitor, for anticoagulation in patients with confirmed thrombocytopenia.
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embolism : the Task Force for the Diagnosis and Management of Acute Pulmonary Embolism of the European Society of Cardiology ( ESC )
Adam Torbicki,Arnaud Perrier,Stavros Konstantinides,Giancarlo Agnelli,Nazzareno Galiè,Piotr Pruszczyk,F Bengel,Adrian J B Brady,D. Ferreira,Uwe Janssens,Walter Klepetko,Eckhard Mayer,Martine Remy-Jardin,Jean-Pierre Bassand,Alec Vahanian,John Camm,Raffaele De Caterina,V. Dean,Kenneth Dickstein,Gerasimos Filippatos,Christian Funck-Brentano,I. Hellemans,Steen Dalby Kristensen,K. Mcgregor,Udo Sechtem,S. Silber,Michal Tendera,Petr Widimsky,José Luis Zamorano,José Luis Zamorano,Felicita Andreotti,Michael Ascherman,George Athanassopoulos,Johan De Sutter,David Fitzmaurice,Tamás Forster,M. Heras,Guillaume Jondeau,K. Kjeldsen,Juhani Knuuti,Irene Lang,Mattie J. Lenzen,Jose Lopez-Sendon,Petros Nihoyannopoulos,Leopoldo Perez Isla,Udo Schwehr,L. Torraca,Jean-Luc Vachiery +47 more
TL;DR: Non-thrombotic pulmonary embolism is difficult to diagnose and treat due to its wide clinical presentation and mild haemodynamic consequences.
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Lepirudin (Recombinant Hirudin) for Parenteral Anticoagulation in Patients With Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia
Andreas Greinacher,Uwe Janssens,Gunther Berg,Markus Böck,Harald Kwasny,Bettina Kemkes-Matthes,Petra Eichler,Heiko Völpel,Bernd Pötzsch,Matthias Luz +9 more
TL;DR: Lepirudin effectively prevents death, limb amputations, and new thromboembolic complications and has an acceptable safety profile in HIT patients and should be initiated as soon as possible if HIT is suspected.
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