%0 Journal Article
%T NVVC/NHJ Durrer prizes 2018
%A J. J. Piek
%J Archive of "Netherlands Heart Journal".
%D 2019
%R 10.1007/s12471-019-1278-6
%X The NVVC/NHJ publication prizes are named after one of the founding fathers of Dutch Cardiology, professor D. Durrer (1918¨C1984) who was the chair of the department of Cardiology at the former Wilhelmina Gasthuis in Amsterdam. He was an outstanding pioneer in the field of electrophysiology with classical works on the electric activation of the heart in the 1960s and 1970s [1]. In 1972, he also founded the Interuniversity Cardiology Institute of the Netherlands (ICIN). Moreover, the Durrer Center, founded in 2008, carries his name in his memory. The Durrer Center is a national multidisciplinary collaboration of academic research institutes in the field of cardiology, genetics and biostatistics
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6470225/