prof. dr. L.J. (Jaap) Kappelle Full Professor

Neurology & Neurosurgery

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Biography

Jaap Kappelle was registered as a clinical neurologist in 1988. He obtained his PhD degree in Utrecht (1990) with Jan van Gijn. He carried out postdoctoral research at the University of Iowa, Iowa City, USA (1991) and the John P. Robarts Research Institute, London (Ontario) Canada (1998). He was appointed assistant professor at the University Utrecht in 1988, associate professor in 1994 and full professor in 2000. He is head of the department of cerebrovascular diseases of the University Medical Centre (UMC) Utrecht.

His research is embedded in the UMC Utrecht Stroke Centre in close collaboration with the departments of neurosurgery, radiology, vascular medicine, vascular surgery, rehabilitation, clinical epidemiology, primary health care and neuropsychology. The current line of research concerns stroke, in particular the diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of patients with TIA or ischaemic stroke. As part of his research activities he is member of steering committees of reserrch proframs embedded in 'Cardio-Vasculair Onderzoek Nederland'.

He is a member of the education committee if the Dutch Neurological Society and Dutch delegate for stroke of the European Association of Neurology. Besides his regular education duties in the UMC Utrecht, he is memeber of the board of supervisors of the Medical student Societÿ 'MSFU SAMS)

Jaap Kappelle is member elect of the European Stroke Council and premium professional silver heart memeber of the American Heart Associatiuon. He is member of the board of directors of the Dutch Vascular Society and member of the scientific committee of ‘CardioVasculair Onderzoek Nederland’ founder of the Dutch Neurovascular Society. He is also a member of the 'Nederlandse Vereniging voor Medsich Specialistische Rappoprtages and serves as neutral expert for different courts, insurance companies and health care organisations.

Research line

Cerebrovascular diseases

publications

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Kappelle+LJ

Side Activities

As mentioned in the Biography.

Research Output

Candidate Biomarkers for the Diagnosis of Transient Ischemic Attack: A Systematic Review

Dolmans L. Servaas, Rutten Frans H., Koenen Niels C.T., Bartelink Marie Louise E.L., Reitsma Johannes B., Kappelle L. Jaap, Hoes Arno W. 30 Aug 2019 In: Cerebrovascular Diseases. 47, p. 207-216 10 p.

Cerebral Perfusion and the Occurrence of Nonfocal Transient Neurological Attacks

Oudeman Eline A, Bron Esther E, Van den Berg-Vos Renske M, Greving Jacoba P, Biessels Geert Jan, Klijn Catharina J M, Kappelle L Jaap, 16 Aug 2019 In: Cerebrovascular Diseases. p. 1-6 6 p.

Stenting for symptomatic vertebral artery stenosis: a preplanned pooled individual patient data analysis

Markus Hugh S., Harshfield Eric L., Compter Annette, Kuker Wilhelm, Kappelle L. Jaap, Clifton Andrew, van der Worp H. Bart, Rothwell Peter, Algra Ale 1 Jul 2019 In: Lancet Neurology. 18, p. 666-673 8 p.

Determinants of Patient Delay in Transient Ischemic Attack

Dolmans L Servaas, Hoes Arno W, Bartelink Marie-Louise E L, Kappelle L Jaap, Rutten Frans H, 18 Jun 2019 In: European Neurology. p. 1-6 6 p.

Antiplatelet Therapy After Noncardioembolic Stroke

Greving Jacoba P, Diener Hans-Christoph, Reitsma Johannes B, Bath Philip M, Csiba László, Hacke Werner, Kappelle L Jaap, Koudstaal Peter J, Leys Didier, Mas Jean-Louis, Sacco Ralph L, Algra Ale, 10 Jun 2019 In: Stroke. p. STROKEAHA118024497

Nonfocal transient neurological attacks are related to cognitive impairment in patients with heart failure

Oudeman Eline A, Greving Jacoba P, Hooghiemstra Astrid M, Brunner-La Rocca Hans-Peter, Biessels Geert Jan, Kappelle L Jaap, 21 May 2019 In: Journal of Neurology.

Silent Intracerebral Hemorrhage in Patients Randomized to Stenting or Endarterectomy for Symptomatic Carotid Stenosis

Müller Mandy D, Jongen Lisa M, Altinbas Aysun, Blackham Kristine A, Nederkoorn Paul J, Macdonald Sumaira, Jäger Rolf, Wolff Thomas, Lyrer Philippe A, Kappelle L Jaap, Wetzel Stephan G, Richards Toby, Hendrikse Jeroen, de Borst Gert J, van der Worp H Bart, Engelter Stefan T, Werring David J, Brown Martin M, Bonati Leo H Jan 2019 In: Stroke. 21, p. 116-119 4 p.

Imaging features and safety and efficacy of endovascular stroke treatment: a meta-analysis of individual patient-level data

Román Luis San, Menon Bijoy K., Blasco Jordi, Hernández-Pérez María, Dávalos Antoni, Majoie Charles B.L.M., Campbell Bruce C.V., Guillemin Francis, Lingsma Hester F., Anxionnat René, Epstein Jonathan, Saver Jeffrey L., Marquering Henk A., Wong John H., Lopes Demetrius K., Reimann Gernot, Desal Hubert, Dippel Diederik W.J., Coutts Shelagh, du Mesnil de Rochemont Richard, Yavagal Dileep R., Ferre Jean Christophe, Roos Yvo B.W.E.M., Liebeskind David S., Lenthall Robert, Molina Carlos A., Al Ajlan Fahad S., Reddy Vivek, Dowlatshahi Dar, Nader-Antoine Sourour, Oppenheim Catherine, Mitha Alim P., Vos Jan Albert, van Dijk Lukas C., Kappelle Jaap, van Dijk Ewoud J., de Vries Joost, van den Berg Jan S.P., Greebe Paut, Lee S., Adams A., Nguyen T., Klein B., Turner R., Li Y., Becker M., Weimar C., Huang J., Miller K., Patel A., 1 Oct 2018 In: The Lancet Neurology. 17, p. 895-904 10 p.

Applicability of diagnostic constructs for cognitive impairment in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Groeneveld Onno N., van den Berg Esther, Rutten Guy E.H.M., Koekkoek Paula S., Kappelle L. Jaap, Biessels Geert Jan, 1 Aug 2018 In: Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 142, p. 92-99 8 p.

Body representation disorders predict left right orientation impairments after stroke: A voxel-based lesion symptom mapping study

van Stralen Haike E., Dijkerman H. Chris, Biesbroek J. Matthijs, Kuijf Hugo J., van Gemert H. Maarten A, Sluiter David, Kappelle L. Jaap, van Zandvoort Martine J.E. Jul 2018 In: Cortex. 104, p. 140-153

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