Kim van Loon

Assistant Professor - medical

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Contact

kloon3@umcutrecht.nl

Pure profile

Research groups

Congenital heart disease

Research aim

To improve long term cardiovascular and neurodevelopmental outcome in patients with severe congenital heart disease.

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Congenital esophageal and airway team utrecht

Research aim

Our research strives to improve outcomes for Esophageal Atresia patients, reducing morbidity and enhancing quality of life, while developing strategies for long-term improvement, shaping a brighter future.

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Perinatal surgery & brain damage

Research aim

Our mission is to unravel the impact of neonatal surgery, as well for congenital heart defects as non-cardiac anomalies on brain injury, development and long-term impairments to develop strategies to improve long-term outcome shaping a better future.

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Perioperative risk management and monitoring

Research aim

Our research aim is to improve prevention and early detection of complications in surgical patients, in order to reduce morbidity and improve or preserve quality of life, and to develop novel monitoring techniques and advanced AI technology.

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Recent publications

All publications

Continuous Vital Signs Monitoring with a Wireless and Wearable Earsensor in Surgical Patients Patrick van den Berge, Kim van Loon, Lianne Zevenbergen, Pascalle A. van den Heuvel, Martine J.M. Breteler
Sensors, 2026, vol. 26

Safety of laparoscopic oophorectomy in a Dutch national pediatric cancer cohort Nikita H.Z. Clasen, M. E.Madeleine van der Perk, Marianne D. van de Wetering, Annelies M.E. Bos, Anne Lotte L.F. van der Kooi, Kim van Loon, Margreet A. Veening, Irene M. IJgosse, Sebastian J.C.M.M. Neggers, Martine van Grotel, Dorine Bresters, Hanneke M. van Santen, Willem M.J.A. Verpoest, Leendert H.J. Looijenga, Brigitte Arends, Jeanette van Leeuwen, Simone L. Broer, Alida F.W. van der Steeg, Marry M. van den Heuvel-Eibrink
F&S reports, 2025, vol. 7, p.69-80

Bilateral Transcranial Doppler Monitoring During Neonatal Cardiac Surgery; Guidance for Clinical and Scientific Use B V Martherus, T Alderliesten, E M R Fonteyn, I Ceelie, D J van Vriesland, J Nijman, H Talacua, R A J Nievelstein, J Dudink, M J N L Benders, W F F A Buhre, K van Loon
Paediatric Anaesthesia, 2025, vol. 36, p.370-378

Efficacy, Side Effects and Safety of Intrathecal Clonidine for Caesarean Delivery: A 12-Year Retrospective Real-World Study Lynn Miggelbrink, Udo Roorda, Kim van Loon, Leo van Wolfswinkel, Wolfgang Buhre, Oscar van den Bosch
2025, p.222

Continuous Vital Sign Monitoring for Early Detection of Deterioration outside High Intensity Care Settings Ellen Leigard, Martine Breteler, Kim van Loon
2025, p.119-130

Neurodevelopmental Outcomes After Nitric Oxide During Cardiopulmonary Bypass for Open Heart Surgery Debbie A. Long, Kristen S. Gibbons, Stephen B. Horton, Kerry Johnson, David H.F. Buckley, Simon Erickson, Marino Festa, Yves d'Udekem, Nelson Alphonso, Renate Le Marsney, David S. Winlaw, Kate Masterson, Kim van Loon, Paul J. Young, Andreas Schibler, Luregn J. Schlapbach, Warwick Butt,
JAMA network open, 2025, vol. 8