Raf Bisschops is an expert in Gastroenterology at Universitair Ziekenhuis Leuven (Belgium). As of October 2026, ScienceLeadR ranks Raf Bisschops in the top 1% of experts worldwide for Endoscopy, Esophageal Diseases and Artificial Intelligence. Raf Bisschops has authored 567 publications, the most recent in 2026, and is an investigator in 29 clinical trials, 4 of them ongoing. SLR score: 2,635 (community average: 125). How the SLR is computed.

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Raf Bisschops Universitair Ziekenhuis Leuven Belgium
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Gastroenterology

Subspecialties: Medical Imaging - Surgery

Full career – Last 3 years

Main Topics

Publications and Clinical Studies

Publications – Clinical Studies

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Organizations

Career arc: 2002 - 2026

Source: PubMed

KU Leuven

Publications Synthesis

Sources: PubMed, OpenAlex

Number : 567

Citations

Citations: 18 062 1st author: 53 Last author: 124 Unique author: 10


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Latest Publications

5 most recent indexed articles

Source: Pubmed

Title Journal Year Citations
Prevention of Delayed Bleeding after Endoscopic Resection using Gel Hemostatic Powder: A Multicentric Open-lapel Prospective Study.
PMID 42713139 — safety, hemorrhage, powders, hemostatics, drug-related side effects and adverse reactions, endoscopic mucosal resection, prospective studies
Endosc Int Open20260
Artificial intelligence-assisted detection and optical differentiation of colorectal lesions in Lynch syndrome surveillance (CADLY2): a multicentre, open-label, randomised controlled superiority trial.
PMID 42462747 — liver diseases, intelligence, computers, neoplasms, drug-related side effects and adverse reactions, diagnosis, adenoma, colorectal neoplasms, artificial intelligence, wounds and injuries, colonoscopy
Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol Top journal20260
Comparative Effectiveness of Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy, Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy, Pneumatic Dilation, and Botulinum Toxin for Achalasia: A Network Meta-Analysis.
PMID 42296412 — esophagitis, esophageal achalasia, gastroenterology, heller myotomy, network meta-analysis, botulinum toxins, therapeutics, myotomy, gastroesophageal reflux
J Clin Gastroenterol20260
Impact of Microstream capnography monitoring on adverse events during procedural sedation: retrospective analysis of a quality improvement initiative performed in five centres.
PMID 42065996 — liver diseases, patient safety, gastroenterology, incidence, conscious sedation, capnography, bronchoscopy, drug-related side effects and adverse reactions, gastrointestinal diseases, quality improvement
Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol20260
A MACHINE-BASED LEARNING MODEL FOR RECURRENCE PREDICTION AND TIMING AFTER ENDOSCOPIC ERADICATION THERAPY FOR BARRETT'S ESOPHAGUS.
PMID 41956235 — esophagus, digestive system diseases, neoplasms, barrett esophagus, therapeutics, learning
Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol20260

Clinical Studies 29

Sources: ClinicalTrials, EU CTIS

Synthesis

Principal Investigator: 11

By phase:

N/A 25
Phase 3 3
Phase 2/Phase 3 1

By status:

Completed 19
Recruiting 5
Unknown 4
Enrolling by invitation 1

By type:

Interventional 21
Observational 8

By Monocentric/Multicentric:

monocentric 10
multicentric2to4 3
multicentric5to9 6
multicentricup10 10

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Ongoing Clinical Trials

4 ongoing trials started since 2021, where this expert is an investigator

Source: ClinicalTrials

Study Phase Status Start
Prospective Image Collection of Colorectal Polyps
NCT07401264 — registries, intelligence, polyps, software, artificial intelligence, wounds and injuries
N/ARecruiting2022
AI driven Narrow band Imaging Score for Disease Assessment and Outcome Prediction in Ulcerative Colitis
NCT06709209 — telephone, narrow band imaging, intelligence, laboratories, colitis, blood, leukocyte l1 antigen complex, biomedical research, ulcer, biopsy, endoscopy, research, artificial intelligence, colonoscopy, colitis, ulcerative
N/ARecruiting2024
Nexpowder to Prevent Delayed Bleeding After Endoscopic Resection
NCT06096948 — safety, hemorrhage, hemostatics, polyps, gastrointestinal hemorrhage
N/ARecruiting2023
Validation of the Global Polypectomy Assessment Tool (GPAT)
NCT05877456 — neoplasms, polyps, endoscopy, rectal neoplasms, adenoma, colonoscopy
N/AEnrolling by invitation2023

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