prof. dr. D. (Diederik) van Dijk
Full Professor
- Intensive Care Medicine
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Biography
Diederik van Dijk is an epidemiologist and anaesthesiologist-intensivist. His research focuses on outcomes after cardiac surgery and intensive care admission, and he has multiple publications in NEJM, JAMA, Circulation and Anesthesiology. In the Octopus trial, he demonstrated that cognitive decline may also occur after cardiac surgery without heartlung-machine. A recent trial in 4,500 cardiac surgery patients, evaluating prophylactic intraoperative dexamethasone showed multiple benefits of this drug in patients younger than 75 yrs of age.In 2012, Van Dijk was appointed full professor of Intensive Care medicine.
Side Activities
Dutch Society of Intensive Care (NVIC), board member since 2013
European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM), national representative of the Netherlands since 2013
Netherlands Journal of Critical Care, section editor cardiothoracic care
Deputy chair Ethics section of the European Society of Intensive Care
Chair of the Dutch working group for a guideline for post ICU care
Fellowship and Awards
Clinical Scholar Research Award, provided by the International Anesthesia Research Society
Personal grant for cardiothoracic fellowship at the Royal Infirmary Edinburgh, provided by the European Association of Cardiothoracic Anaesthesiologists
Mid-career Grant, provided by the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists
Research Output (157)
Psychotropic medication use in former ICU patients with mental health problems:A prospective observational follow-up study
Janssen Debbie G A, Jonker Joep, van Dijk Diederik, Heerdink Eibert R, Egberts Toine C G, Slooter Arjen J C okt 2020, In: Journal of Critical Care. 59 , p. 112-117 6 p.
The performance of acute versus antecedent patient characteristics for 1-year mortality prediction during intensive care unit admission:a national cohort study
Kerckhoffs Monika C, Brinkman Sylvia, de Keizer Nicolet, Soliman Ivo W, de Lange Dylan W, van Delden Johannes J M, van Dijk Diederik 11 jun 2020, In: Critical care (London, England). 24 9 p.
Should we deny ICU admission to the elderly?:Ethical considerations in times of COVID-19
Haas Lenneke E M, de Lange Dylan W, van Dijk Diederik, van Delden Johannes J M 9 jun 2020, In: Critical care (London, England). 24 3 p.
Performance of the quick SOFA in very old ICU patients admitted with sepsis
Haas Lenneke E M, Termorshuizen Fabian, de Lange Dylan W, van Dijk Diederik, de Keizer Nicolette F apr 2020, In: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica. 64 , p. 508-516 9 p.
Hallucinations after Cardiac Surgery:A Prospective Observational Study
Ottens Thomas H, Sommer Iris E C, Begemann Marieke J, Schutte Maya, Cramer Maarten Jan, Suyker Willem J, Van Dijk Diederik, Slooter Arjen J C 2 mrt 2020, In: Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania). 56 9 p.
Occurrence and Risk Factors of Chronic Pain After Critical Illness
Koster-Brouwer Maria E., Rijsdijk Mienke, Van Os Wouter K.M., Soliman Ivo W., Slooter Arjen J.C., De Lange Dylan W., Van Dijk Diederik, Bonten Marc J.M., Cremer Olaf L. 10 feb 2020, In: Critical Care Medicine. 48 , p. 680-687 8 p.
Neuropsychiatric outcome in subgroups of Intensive Care Unit survivors:Implications for after-care
Dijkstra-Kersten Sandra M A, Kok Lotte, Kerckhoffs Monika C, Cremer Olaf L, de Lange Dylan W, van Dijk Diederik, Needham Dale M, Slooter Arjen J C 12 nov 2019, In: Journal of Critical Care. 55 , p. 171-176 6 p.
Te oud voor de Intensive Care?:ACHTERGRONDEN EN UITDAGINGEN
Haas Lenneke E.M., Kerckhoffs Monika C., Emmelot-Vonk Marielle H., de Lange Dylan W., van Dijk Diederik 29 okt 2019, In: Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde. 163
Psychopathology after admission to the intensive care unit
Kok L., Soliman I. W., van Dijk D. 1 sep 2019, In: Netherlands Journal of Critical Care. 27 , p. 186-189 4 p.
Systematic review and consensus definitions for the Standardised Endpoints in Perioperative Medicine initiative:clinical indicators
Haller Guy, Bampoe Sohail, Cook Tim, Fleisher L. A., Grocott Michael P.W., Neuman Mark, Story D., Myles Paul S., Myles P., Grocott M., Biccard B., Blazeby J., Boney O., Chan M., Diouf E., Fleisher L., Kalkman C., Kurz A., Moonesinghe R., Wijeysundera D., Gan T. J., Peyton P., Sessler D., Tramèr M., Cyna A., De Oliveira G. S., Wu C., Jensen M., Kehlet H., Botti M., Haller G., Cook T., Neuman M., Story D., Gruen R., Bampoe S., Evered L., Scott D., Silbert B., van Dijk D., Grocott H., Eckenhoff R., Rasmussen L., Eriksson L., Beattie S., Landoni G., Leslie K., Dieleman S., van Klei W., Jackson S. 1 aug 2019, In: British Journal of Anaesthesia. 123 , p. 228-237 10 p.