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Professor Dr. Heinz Günther Jakob

Chair, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
West German Heart and Vascular Center Essen,
University Duisburg-Essen, Germany
Hufelandstr. 55, 45122 Essen Germany
Fon: +49 (0) 201 723 4900
Fax: +49 (0) 201 723 5451
E-Mail: heinz.jakob@uk-essen.de

960-1972Schooldays
1972-1974Military Service (Bundeswehr)
1974-1976Medical School, Universität Freiburg and Freie Universität Berlin
1976-1980Medical School, Technische Universität München
1980National Board Examination
1981Thesis (‘Dr. Med’) : Fibrin glue application in liver parenchymal defects (Magna cum laude)
1980-1982

Resident, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, German Heart Center Munich

1982 -1983

Fellowship, University of Chicago, Michael Reese Hospital

1982-1983Fellowship, University of Chicago, Michael Reese Hospital
1983-1984General Surgery, Kanonsspital Basel, Switzerland
1985General Surgery, University Hospital Mainz
1986-1992Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, University Hospital Mainz
1992-1999Department of Cardiac Surgery, University Hospital Heidelberg
1987German Board Certification for Thoracic and cardiovascular Surgery
1987Consultant

1991

1992 – 1999

1999 – 07/2019

Ph. D. (‘Habilitation’)

Vize Chairman, Dep. of Cardiac Surgery, University of Heidelberg

Director, Dep. of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, University Hospital Essen

Member of the German Society for Surgery
Member of the German Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Member of the German Society for Transplantation
Member of the European Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons
Member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Member of the American Society for Artificial Organs
Member of the American Association of Thoracic Surgery
2001Fellow, the European Assosciation Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery (FETCS)
2007First prize, Business Plan Competition, Spring 2007, Medical Businesses, State of North Rhine-Westfalia
2009First prize, Innovation Competition of the State Baden-Württemberg 2009, The E-Vita open Hybrid graft
2014EACTS/STS Award – Best Presentation
2015-2019Multiple best presentations ESCVS, DGTHG

 

Complex caronary artery surgery
Ventricular Reconstructive Surgery
Transapical Aortic Valve Implantation
Implantable Assist Devices
Heart and Lung Transplantation
Surgery of Thoracic Aorta (including endovascular Therapies)
Endoscopic Valvular Surgery

 

Jakob H, Campbell CD, Qiu ZK, Pick R, Replogle RL. Evaluation of fibrin sealing for cardiovascular sugery. Circulation 1987;70:I-138-146

Jakob H, Vahl C, Lange R, Micek M, Tanzeem A, Hagl S. Modified surgical concept for fulminant pulmonary embolism. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1995;9:557-561

Jakob H, Borneff-Lipp M, Bach A, von Pückler S, Windeler J, Sonntag H, Hagl S. The endogenous pathway is a major route for deep sternal wound infection. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2000;17(2): 54-60

Jakob H, Tsagakis K, Leyh R, Buck T, Herold U. Development of an integrated stent graft-dacron prosthesis for intended one-stage repair in complex thoracic aortic disease. Herz 2005;30(8):766-8

Thielmann M, Massoudy P, Neuhauser M, Tsagakis K, Marggraf G, Kamler M, Mann K, Erbel R., H. Jakob. Prognostic value of preoperative cardiac troponin I in patients undergoing emergency coronary artery bypass surgery with non-ST-elevation or ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes. Circulation. 2006;114:I448-53.

Jakob H, Tsagakis K, Tossios P, Massoudy P, Thielmann M, Buck T, Eggebrecht H, Kamler M.

Combining classic surgery with descending stentgrafting in acute DeBakey type I dissection.

Ann Thorac Surg 2008;86:95-101.Thielmann M, Kottenberg E, Kleinbongard P, Wendt D, Gedik NPasa S, Price V, Tsagakis K, Neuhäuser M, Peters J, Jakob H, Heusch G.

Heusch G, Musiolik J, Kottenberg E, Peters J, Jakob H, Thielmann M

STAT5 Activation and Cardioprotection by Remote Ischemic Preconditioning in Humans, Circ. 2012 110(1): 111-5

Jakob H, Dohle DS, Piotrowski J, Benedik J, Thielmann M, Marggraf G, Erbel R, Tsagakis K

Six-year experience with a hybrid stent graft prosthesis for extensive thoracic aortic disease: an interim balance.

Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2012 42(6): 1018-25

Grabenwöger M, Alfonso F, Bachet J, Bonser R, Czerny M, Eggebrecht H, Evangelista A, Fattori R, Jakob H, Lönn L, Nienaber CA, Rocchi G, Rousseau H, Thompson M, Weigang E, Erbel R

Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair (TEVAR) for the treatment of aortic diseases: a position statement from the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS) and the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), in collaboration with the European Assoc

Eur Heart J. 2012 33(13): 1558-63

Wendt D, Pasa S, Kahlert P, Delaloye S, Al-Rashid F, Price V, Jánosi RA, Borenstein N, Behr L, Konorza T, Erbel R, Jakob H, Thielmann M

A New self-expandable transcatheter aortic valve for transapical implantation: feasibility in acute and chronic animal experiments.

Scand Cardiovasc J. 2013 47(3): 145-53

Yan TD, Tian DH, Lemaire SA, Hughes GC, Chen EP, Misfeld M, Griepp RB, Kazui T, Bannon PG, Coselli JS, Elefteriades JA, Kouchoukos NT, Underwood MJ, Mathew JP, Mohr FW, Oo A, Sundt TM, Bavaria JE, Di Bartolomeo R, Di Eusanio M, Trimarchi S, International Aortic Arch Surgery Study Group , Appoo J, Bavaria J, Chen E, Corvera J, Coselli J, Elefteriades J, Griepp R, Hughes C, Kouchoukos N, LeMaire S, Mathew J, Patel H, Pochettino A, Roselli E, Safi H, Spielvogel D, Sundt T, Xydas S, Bartolomeo R, Carrel T, Della A, Di Eusanio M, Dossche K, Grabenwoeger M, Harringer W, Haverich A, Jakob H, Mascaro J, Misfeld M, Mohr FW, Oo A, Sinatra R, Steinbruchel D, Trimarchi S, Asai T, Bannon P, Kazui T, Matalanis G, Numata S, Okita Y, Sun LZ, Tabata M, Underwood M, Wang C, Yan T

Standardizing clinical end points in aortic arch surgery: a consensus statement from the International Aortic Arch Surgery Study Group.

Circulation. 2014 129(15): 1610-6

Wendt D, Thielmann M, Plicht B, Aßmann J, Price V, Neuhäuser M, Jakob H

The new St Jude Trifecta versus Carpentier-Edwards Perimount Magna and Magna Ease aortic bioprosthesis: is there a hemodynamic superiority?

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2014 147(5): 1553-60

Wendt D, Kahlert P, Pasa S, El-Chilali K, Al-Rashid F, Tsagakis K, Dohle DS, Erbel R, Jakob H, Thielmann M

Transapical transcatheter aortic valve for severe aortic regurgitation: expanding the limits.

JACC Cardiovasc Interv.

2014 7(10): 1159-67

Dohle DS, Tsagakis K, Janosi RA, Benedik J, Kühl H, Penkova L, Stebner F, Wendt D, Jakob H. Aortic remodelling in aortic dissection after frozen elephant trunk+ Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2015 49(1):111-7

Weiss G, Tsagakis K, Jakob H, Di Bartolomeo R, Pacini D, Barberio G, Mascaro J, Mestres CA, Sioris T, Grabenwoger M

The frozen elephant trunk technique for the treatment of complicated type B aortic dissection with involvement of the aortic arch: multicentre early experience

Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2015 47(1): 106-14

Leontyev S, Tsagakis K, Pacini D, Di Bartolomeo R, Mohr FW, Weiss G, Grabenwoeger M, Mascaro JG, Iafrancesco M, Franke UF, Göbel N, Sioris T, Widenka K, Mestres CA, Jakob H

Impact of clinical factors and surgical techniques on early outcome of patients treated with frozen elephant trunk technique by using EVITA open stent-graft: results of a multicentre study+.

Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2016 49(2): 660-6

Leontyev S, Tsagakis K, Pacini D, Di Bartolomeo R, Mohr FW, Weiss G, Grabenwoeger M, Mascaro JG, Iafrancesco M, Franke UF, Göbel N, Sioris T, Widenka K, Mestres CA, Jakob H

Impact of clinical factors and surgical techniques on early outcome of patients treated with frozen elephant trunk technique by using EVITA open stent-graft: results of a multicentre study+.

Eur J Cardiothorac Surg.

2016

49(2): 660-6

Jánosi RA, Gorla R, Tsagakis K, Kahlert P, Horacek M, Bruckschen F, Dohle DS, Jakob H, Schlosser T, Eggebrecht H, Bossone E, Erbel R

Thoracic Endovascular Repair of Complicated Penetrating Aortic Ulcer: An 11-Year Single-Center Experience.

J Endovasc Ther.2016 23(1): 150-9

Tsagakis K, Benedik J, Jakob H

Aortic root endoscopy. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2016

152(2): 639-40

Jakob H, et al.

Long term experience with the E-vita open hybrid graft in complex thoracic aortic disease

Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2016 Epub ahead of print

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Jakob+H%5BAuthor%5D

 

FREEDOM-Trial: Comparison of Two Treatments for Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease in Individuals With DiabetesSINHLBI2004-2009
PARTNER TRIAL: Placement of AoRTic TraNscathetER Valve TrialPINCT005308942007-2012
SOURCE-I Registry: Aortic Bioprosthesis Multi-region Outcome Registry IPI 2007-2012
SOURCE-II Registry: Aortic Bioprosthesis Multi-region Outcome Registry IIPI 2010-2015
SOURCE XT Registry: SAPIEN XT™ Aortic Bioprosthesis Multi-region Outcome RegistryPINCT012384972011-2015
Prevail-TA Study: Placement of Aortic Balloon Expandable Transcatheter Valves Trial (TransApical)PINCT008205992009-2014
ACURATE-TA: First-in-man studyPI 2010-2015
ACURATE-TA: Pilot StudyPI 2010-2015
EXCEL Trial: Evaluation of XIENCE PRIME™ or XIENCE V® versus Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery for Effectiveness of Left Main RevascularizationPINCT012057892011-2016
Re-ALIGN I&II: Evaluation of the Long Term Safety of the Use of Dabigatran Etexilate in Patients With a Bileaflet Mechanical Heart ValvePINCT015058812012-2018
Trifecta Durability Study Evaluation of the long-term durability of the Trifecta™ valvePINCT012567102011-2021
ROUTE Utilisation of the Transaortic (Tao) TAVI Approach Using the Edwards Sapien XT ValvePINCT019914312013-2018
EASE-ITBalloon Expandable Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Without Predilation of the Aortic Valve (EASE-IT)PINCT021275802013-2018
SAPIEN 3 Safety and Performance Study of the Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve/ The SAPIEN 3 Study (SAPIEN3)PINCT018082872013-2018
VEST III Preventive treatment of saphenous vein grafts in patients who undergo coronary artery bypass grafting procedurePI2015-2017
QUARK – QPI-1002 A Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of QPI-1002 for Prevention of Acute Kidney Injury Following Cardiac SurgeryPINCT 026102832016-2017
CABY1 Study Selective depletion of the C-reactive protein by means of therapeutic CRP apheresis to reduce myocardial damage after coronary bypass surgeryPIDRKS000130122017-2019
2012Aortic Live 1, Essen
2014Aortic Live 2, Essen
2016Aortic Live 3, Essen
2017Aortic Live 4, Hamburg
2018Aortic Live 5, Essen

 

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