Researchers Bart van der Worp

Bart van der Worp

Full Professor

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Biography

Bart van der Worp is a neurologist with a special interest in cerebrovascular diseases at the University Medical Center in Utrecht, the Netherlands. He has been (co-)Chief Investigator of the randomised stroke trials HAMLET, PAIS, COOLIST, VAST, APACHE-AF, and MR ASAP and is Chief Investigator of PRECIOUS. He is a member of the Dutch CONTRAST consortium which aims to identify and test new treatments for patients with acute ischaemic stroke or intracerebral haemorrhage. He is former President of the European Stroke Organisation.

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hworp@umcutrecht.nl

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Research groups

Intracranial vasculopathies

Research aim

Our research focusses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of stroke and intracranial vasculopathies, including cerebral small vessel disease and intracranial aneurysms, with the ultimate goal to improve treatment strategies and prognosis.

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Rationale, design and baseline characteristics of participants in the OCEANIC-STROKE trial of FXIa inhibition for secondary stroke prevention Mukul Sharma, Qiang Dong, Teruyuki Hirano, Scott E Kasner, Jeffrey Saver, Jaime Masjuan, Andrew M Demchuk, Charlotte Cordonnier, Daniel Bereczki, Georgios Tsivgoulis, Roland Veltkamp, Ivan Staikov, Hee-Joon Bae, Bruce C V Campbell, Andrea Zini, I-Hui Lee, Sebastian Ameriso, Martin Kovar, Robert Mikulik, Robin Lemmens, José M Ferro, Thompson Robinson, Hanne Christensen, Serefnur Ozturk, Ronen R Leker, Peter Turcani, Agnieszka Slowik, Pablo Amaya, Fan Kee Hoo, Gian Marco De Marchis, Michael Knoflach, Pillai N Sylaja, Jukka Putaala, Jonathan M Coutinho, H Bart van der Worp, Evija Miglane, Vaidas Matijosaitis, Arne G Lindgren, Gisele Sampaio Silva, Else Charlotte Sandset, Saule Tleubergenovna Turuspekova, Raed A Joundi, Karleen Schulze, Olga Shestakovska, Jennifer Gilbride, Shrikant I Bangdiwala, Lizhen Xu, Eva Muehlhofer, Pablo Colorado, Hardi Mundl,
European Stroke Journal, 2026, vol. 11

MR GENTLE-multicentre randomised controlled trial of ghrelin in anterior circulation ischaemic stroke treated with endovascular thrombectomy Quinty P M Omes, Daphne van der Veen, Clemens J B A Kersten, Renate M Arntz, P Margreet G Filius, Ido R van den Wijngaard, H Bart van der Worp, Jeannette Hofmeijer
Trials, 2026, vol. 27

Cost-Effectiveness of Metoclopramide, Paracetamol, and Ceftriaxone for the Prevention of Infections and Fever in Elderly Patients with Acute Stroke Mathyn Vervaart, Jeroen C de Jonge, Philip M Bath, Hans Olav Melberg, Hendrik Reinink, Wouter M Sluis, Lisa J Woodhouse, H Bart van der Worp, Anne Hege Aamodt,
MDM policy & practice, 2026, vol. 11

Benefits and challenges of multi-delay arterial spin labeling in clinical practice Simone M Uniken Venema, Alex Bhogal, Jan Willem Dankbaar, H Bart van der Worp, Jeroen Hendrikse, Bart van der Zwan, Kees Braun, Jeroen C W Siero, Pieter T Deckers
Insights into Imaging, 2025, vol. 16

Direct Endovascular Versus Bridging Therapy in M2 Segment Occlusion of Middle Cerebral Artery Mohamed F. Doheim, Robrecht R.M.M. Knapen, Julie Staals, Wouter J. Schonewille, Diederik W.J. Dippel, Adriaan C.G.M. Van Es, Hester F. Lingsma, Christiaan Van Der Leij, Charles B. Majoie, Raul G. Nogueira, Robert J. Van Oostenbrugge, Wim H. Van Zwam, Aad Van Der Lugt, Yvo B.W.E.M. Roos, Jelis Boiten, Jan Albert Vos, Ivo G.H. Jansen, Maxim J.H.L. Mulder, Robert Jan B. Goldhoorn, Kars C.J. Compagne, Manon Kappelhof, Josje Brouwer, Sanne J. Den Hartog, Wouter H. Hinsenveld, Bob Roozenbeek, Bart J. Emmer, Jonathan M. Coutinho, Marieke J.H. Wermer, Marianne A.A. Van Walderveen, Jeannette Hofmeijer, Jasper M. Martens, Geert J. Lycklama À Nijeholt, Sebastiaan F. De Bruijn, Lukas C. Van Dijk, H. Bart Van Der Worp, Rob H. Lo, Ewoud J. Van Dijk, Hieronymus D. Boogaarts, J. De Vries, Paul L.M. De Kort, Julia Van Tuijl, Jo P. Peluso, Reinoud P.H. Bokkers, Pieter Jan Van Doormaal, Rob H. Lo, Sjoert Pegge, H. Bart Van Der Worp, Michelle Simons, Anouk De Jong, P. F.C. Groot,
Stroke, 2025, vol. 56, p.2866-2878

Automated collateral assessment restricted to the hypoperfused area for distal vessel occlusions in ischemic stroke Lucas de Vries, M. M.Quirien Robbe, Ivo G.H. Jansen, S. Mahsa Mojtahedi, Jan W. Hoving, Susanne G.H. Olthuis, Robrecht R.M.M. Knapen, Florentina M.E. Pinckaers, Manon Kappelhof, Ludo F.M. Beenen, Alida A. Postma, Robert J. van Oostenbrugge, Diederik W.J. Dippel, Efstratios Gavves, Bart J. Emmer, Charles B.L.M. Majoie, Wim H. van Zwam, Henk A. Marquering, Floor Pinckaers, Rabia Deniz, Nadinda A.M. van der Ende, Agnetha A.E. Bruggeman, Anne F.A.V. Pirson, Nikki Boodt, Lucas A. Ramos, Nerea Arrarte-Terreros, Haryadi Prasetya, Praneeta R. Konduri, Natalie E. LeCouffe, Adrien E.D. Groot, Sabine L. Collette, Lieve M. Schupp, Eva J.H.F. Voogd, Eleonora L.F. Kirkels, P. F.C. Groot, Anouk de Jong, Michelle Simons, Jeanette Bakker, Sjoert Pegge, Rob H. Lo, Pieter Jan van Doormaal, Reinoud P.H. Bokkers, J. de Vries, Ewoud J. van Dijk, Rob H. Lo, H. Bart van der Worp, Pieter Jan van Doormaal, Lotte van den Heuvel, Wouter H. Hinsenveld, Robert Jan B. Goldhoorn, , , , , , , , , ,
European Radiology, 2025, vol. 35, p.6127-6139

External positions

national coordinator of an international trial - national coordination of this trial - Bayer

consultant - giving advice - TargED