Hermkens, Dorien M. A. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2521-4019
Stam, Olga C. G.
de Wit, Nienke M.
Fontijn, Ruud D.
Jongejan, Aldo
Moerland, Perry D.
Mackaaij, Claire
Waas, Ingeborg S. E.
Daemen, Mat J. A. P.
de Vries, Helga E.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Hartstichting (CVON 2012-06 Heart Brain Connection, CVON 2018-28 Heart Brain Connection - crossroads)
Amsterdam Cardiovascular Sciences (Alliantie Call 2017)
Article History
Received: 26 July 2019
Accepted: 7 September 2019
First Online: 14 October 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The criteria for the code of proper secondary use of human tissue in the Netherlands were met [Human tissue and medical research: code of conduct for responsible use. Federation of Dutch Medical Scientific Societies] and written permission to obtain the materials at autopsy for research purposes was granted by the family of the patients.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.