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Karin (CJM) Klijn

Prof Karin (CJM) Klijn is Professor and Chair of Neurology at the Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, the Netherlands. She trained in Neurology at the University Medical Center Utrecht, and afterwards worked as stroke fellow at the stroke unit of Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Western Australia in 2003. From 2004 to 2015 she worked as neurologist at the UMC Utrecht Her research interest is in neurovascular diseases. In addition to her studies of haemodynamic stroke in patients with carotid artery occlusion and moyamoya, she now aims to improve life after intracerebral hemorrhage by means of etiological (FETCH), diagnostic (DIAGRAM), prognostic, and secondary prevention studies (APACHE-AF, ASPIRING Netherlands), and acute intervention studies. She is co-PI of the Dutch ICH Surgery trial (DIST), a multicenter, prospective, randomized, open, blinded endpoint (PROBE) clinical trial in the Netherlands investigating the effect of minimally invasive endoscopy-guided surgery in patients with spontaneous, supratentorial intracerebral hemorrhage.