• 2024
    • Rillig, A., Eckardt, L., Borof, K., Camm, A. J., Crijns, H. J. G. M., Goette, A., Breithardt, G., Lemoine, M. D., Metzner, A., Rottner, L., Schotten, U., Vettorazzi, E., Wegscheider, K., Zapf, A., Heidbuchel, H., Willems, S., Fabritz, L., Schnabel, R. B., Magnussen, C., & Kirchhof, P. (2024). Safety and efficacy of long-term Sodium Channel Blocker therapy for Early Rhythm Control: The EAST-AFNET 4 trial. EP Europace, 26(6), Article euae121. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euae121
    • Guenzler, V., Arzt, M., Grimm, M., Ebert, A., Zeman, F., Linz, D., Woehrle, H., Tamisier, R., Cowie, M., & Fisser, C. (2024). Temporal association of ventricular arrhythmias and respiratory events in heart failure patients with central sleep apnoea. Sleep Medicine, 118, 59-62. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sleep.2024.04.002
    • Betz, K., Linz, D., Duncker, D., & Hillmann, H. A. K. (2024). Charakterisierung der Vorhofflimmerlast mittels Wearables. Herzschrittmachertherapie und Elektrophysiologie, 35(2), 111-117. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00399-024-00995-2
    • Cluitmans, M. J. M., Plank, G., & Heijman, J. (2024). Digital twins for cardiac electrophysiology: state of the art and future challenges. Herzschrittmachertherapie und Elektrophysiologie, 35(2), 118-123. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00399-024-01014-0
    • Duncker, D., & Linz, D. (2024). eCardiology in der Rhythmologie. Herzschrittmachertherapie und Elektrophysiologie, 35(2), 95-96. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00399-024-01024-y
    • Ruskin, J. N., Camm, A. J., Dufton, C., Woite-Silva, A. C., Tuininga, Y., Badings, E., De Jong, J. S. S. G., Oosterhof, T., Aksoy, I., Kuijper, A. F. M., Van Gelder, I. C., van Dijk, V., Nuyens, D., Schellings, D., Lee, M. Y., Kowey, P. R., Crijns, H. J. G. M., Maupas, J., Belardinelli, L., & INSTANT Investigators (2024). Orally Inhaled Flecainide for Conversion of Atrial Fibrillation to Sinus Rhythm: INSTANT Phase 2 Trial. JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology, 10(6), 1021-1033. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacep.2024.02.021
    • Konings, T. J. A. J., Delhaas, T., & Mees, B. M. E. (2024). Re: "Thoracic Stent Graft Numerical Models to Virtually Simulate Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 67(6), 1025. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejvs.2024.02.024
    • Verheul, L. M., Groeneveld, S. A., Stoks, J., Hoeksema, W. F., Cluitmans, M. J. M., Postema, P. G., Wilde, A. A. M., Volders, P. G. A., & Hassink, R. J. (2024). The Dutch Idiopathic Ventricular Fibrillation Registry: progress report on the quest to identify the unidentifiable. Netherlands Heart Journal, 32(6), 238-244. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12471-024-01870-y
    • Ganizada, B. H., J. A. Veltrop, R., Akbulut, A. C., Koenen, R. R., Accord, R., Lorusso, R., Maessen, J. G., Reesink, K., Bidar, E., & Schurgers, L. J. (2024). Unveiling cellular and molecular aspects of ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections. Basic Research in Cardiology, 119(3), 371-395. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00395-024-01053-1
    • Lip, G. Y. H., Nikorowitsch, J., Sehner, S., Becher, N., Bertaglia, E., Blomstrom-Lundqvist, C., Brandes, A., Beuger, V., Calvert, M., Camm, A. J., Chlouverakis, G., Dan, G.-A., Dichtl, W., Diener, H. C., Fierenz, A., Goette, A., de Groot, J. R., Hermans, A., Lubinski, A., ... NOAH-AFNET 6 investigators (2024). Oral anticoagulation in device-detected atrial fibrillation: effects of age, sex, cardiovascular comorbidities, and kidney function on outcomes in the NOAH-AFNET 6 trial. European Heart Journal, 45(19), 1733-1737. Article ehae225. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehae225
    • Crijns, H. J. G. M., Lambiase, P. D., & Sanders, P. (2024). The year in cardiovascular medicine 2023: the top 10 papers in arrhythmias. European Heart Journal, 45(19), 1730-1732. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehae189
    • Koopsen, T., van Osta, N., van Loon, T., Meiburg, R., Huberts, W., Beela, A. S., Kirkels, F. P., van Klarenbosch, B. R., Teske, A. J., Cramer, M. J., Bijvoet, G. P., van Stipdonk, A., Vernooy, K., Delhaas, T., & Lumens, J. (2024). Parameter subset reduction for imaging-based digital twin generation of patients with left ventricular mechanical discoordination. Biomedical Engineering Online, 23(1), Article 46. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12938-024-01232-0
    • van der Velden, R. M. J., Bonander, C., Crijns, H. J. G. M., Kemp-Gudmundsdottir, K., Engdahl, J., Linz, D., & Svennberg, E. (2024). Adherence to a handheld device-based atrial fibrillation screening protocol is associated with clinical outcomes. Heart, 110(9), 626-634. https://doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2023-323522
    • van der Lingen, A.-L. C. J., Verstraelen, T. E., van Erven, L., Meeder, J. G., Theuns, D. A., Vernooy, K., Wilde, A. A. M., Maass, A. H., & Allaart, C. P. (2024). Assessment of ICD eligibility in non-ischaemic cardiomyopathy patients: a position statement by the Task Force of the Dutch Society of Cardiology. Netherlands Heart Journal, 32(5), 190-197. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12471-024-01859-7
    • Fabritz, L., Chua, W., Cardoso, V. R., Al-Taie, C., Borof, K., Suling, A., Krause, L., Kany, S., Magnussen, C., Wegscheider, K., Breithardt, G., Crijns, H. J. G. M., Camm, A. J., Gkoutos, G., Ellinor, P. T., Goette, A., Schotten, U., Wienhues-Thelen, U.-H., Zeller, T., ... Kirchhof, P. (2024). Blood-based cardiometabolic phenotypes in atrial fibrillation and their associated risk: EAST-AFNET 4 biomolecule study. Cardiovascular Research, 120(8), 855-868. https://doi.org/10.1093/cvr/cvae067
    • Aydeniz, E., Weberndorfer, V., Brandts, L., Smulders, M. W., van Herpt, T. T. W., Martens, B., Vernooy, K., Linz, D., van der Horst, I. C. C., Wildberger, J. E., van Bussel, B. C. T., Driessen, R. G. H., & Mihl, C. (2024). Pericardial Fat Is Associated With Less Severe Multiorgan Failure Over Time in Patients With Coronavirus Disease-19: The Maastricht Intensive Care COVID Cohort. Journal of Thoracic Imaging, 39(3), W32-W39. https://doi.org/10.1097/RTI.0000000000000732
    • Bijvoet, G. P., Nies, H. M. J. M., Holtackers, R. J., Martens, B. M., Smink, J., Linz, D., Vernooy, K., Wildberger, J. E., Nijveldt, R., Chaldoupi, S. M., & Mihl, C. (2024). Tissue characterization of acute lesions during cardiac magnetic resonance-guided ablation of cavo-tricuspid isthmus-dependent atrial flutter: a feasibility study. European Heart Journal Cardiovascular Imaging, 25(5), 635-644. Article jead334. https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjci/jead334
    • Gilbers, M. D., Kawczynski, M. J., Bidar, E., Maesen, B., Isaacs, A., Winters, J., Linz, D., Rienstra, M., van Gelder, I., Maessen, J. G., & Schotten, U. (2024). Clinical Predictors of Device-Detected Atrial Fibrillation During 2.5 Years After Cardiac Surgery: Prospective RACE V Cohort. JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology, 10(5), 941-955. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacep.2024.01.013
    • Hertel, J. N., Linz, B., Isaksen, J., Jerltorp, K., Leonhardt, C., Gottlieb, L., Saljic, A., Jespersen, T., & Linz, D. (2024). Inhibition of the acetylcholine-regulated potassium current prevents transient apnea-related atrial arrhythmogenic changes in a porcine model. Heart Rhythm, 21(5), 622-629. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hrthm.2024.01.033
    • Steffens, S., Schröder, K., Krüger, M., Maack, C., Streckfuss-Bömeke, K., Backs, J., Backofen, R., Baeßler, B., Devaux, Y., Gilsbach, R., Heijman, J., Knaus, J., Kramann, R., Linz, D., Lister, A. L., Maatz, H., Maegdefessel, L., Mayr, M., Meder, B., ... Kohl, P. (2024). The challenges of research data management in cardiovascular science: a DGK and DZHK position paper-executive summary. Clinical research in cardiology, 113(5), 672-679. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00392-023-02303-3
    • Arts, T., Lyon, A., Delhaas, T., Kuster, D. W. D., van der Velden, J., & Lumens, J. (2024). Translating myosin-binding protein C and titin abnormalities to whole-heart function using a novel calcium-contraction coupling model. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology, 190, 13-23. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yjmcc.2024.03.001
    • Heijman, J., & Madreiter-Sokolowski, C. T. (2024). Is ageing a modifiable risk factor for atrial fibrillation?Cardiovascular Research, 120(5), 440-442. https://doi.org/10.1093/cvr/cvae040
    • van Veelen, A., Verstraelen, T. E., Somsen, Y. B. O., Elias, J., van Dongen, I. M., Delnoy, P. P. H. M., Scholten, M. F., Boersma, L. V. A., Maass, A. H., Strikwerda, S., Firouzi, M., Allaart, C. P., Vernooy, K., Grauss, R. W., Tukkie, R., Knaapen, P., Zwinderman, A. H., Dijkgraaf, M. G. W., Claessen, B. E. P. M., ... DO-IT investigators (2024). Impact of a Chronic Total Coronary Occlusion on the Incidence of Appropriate Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Shocks and Mortality: A Substudy of the Dutch Outcome in ICD Therapy (DO-IT)) Registry. Journal of the American Heart Association, 13(8), e032033. Article e032033. https://doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.123.032033
    • Willems, E., Janssens, K. L. P. M., Dekker, L. R. C., van de Vosse, F. N., Cluitmans, M. J. M., & Bovendeerd, P. H. M. (2024). Strain-controlled electrophysiological wave propagation alters in silico scar-based substrate for ventricular tachycardia. Frontiers in physiology, 15, Article 1330157. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2024.1330157
    • van der Heijden, C. A. J., Adriaans, B. P., van Kuijk, S. M. J., Luermans, J. G. L. M., Chaldoupi, S.-M., Maessen, J. G., Bidar, E., & Maesen, B. (2024). Left atrial function of patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing thoracoscopic hybrid ablation. Interdisciplinary CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery, 38(4), Article ivae061. https://doi.org/10.1093/icvts/ivae061
    • Hopper, S. E., Weiss, D., Mikush, N., Jiang, B., Spronck, B., Cavinato, C., Humphrey, J. D., & Figueroa, C. A. (2024). Central Artery Hemodynamics in Angiotensin II-Induced Hypertension and Effects of Anesthesia. Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 52(4), 1051-1066. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10439-024-03440-0
    • Linz, D., Andrade, J. G., Arbelo, E., Boriani, G., Breithardt, G., Camm, A. J., Caso, V., Nielsen, J. C., De Melis, M., De Potter, T., Dichtl, W., Diederichsen, S. Z., Dobrev, D., Doll, N., Duncker, D., Dworatzek, E., Eckardt, L., Eisert, C., Fabritz, L., ... Kirchhof, P. (2024). Longer and better lives for patients with atrial fibrillation: the 9th AFNET/EHRA consensus conference. EP Europace, 26(4), Article euae070. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euae070
    • Dhont, S., van den Acker, G., van Loon, T., Verbrugge, F. H., Verwerft, J., Deferm, S., Churchill, T. W., Mullens, W., Lumens, J., & Bertrand, P. B. (2024). Mitral regurgitation in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: The interplay of valve, ventricle, and atrium. European journal of heart failure, 26(4), 974-983. https://doi.org/10.1002/ejhf.3231
    • Kjeldsen, S. T., Nissen, S. D., Saljic, A., Hesselkilde, E. M., Carstensen, H., Sattler, S. M., Jespersen, T., Linz, D., Hopster-Iversen, C., Kutieleh, R., Sanders, P., & Buhl, R. (2024). Structural and electro-anatomical characterization of the equine pulmonary veins: implications for atrial fibrillation. Journal of Veterinary Cardiology, 52, 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvc.2024.01.001
    • Farnir, F., Chaldoupi, S.-M., Farnir, F., Schotten, U., Vernooy, K., Luermans, J., & Linz, D. (2024). Focal point-by-point biphasic monopolar pulsed field ablation for posterior wall isolation. EP Europace, 26(4), Article euae077. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euae077
    • Becher, N., Toennis, T., Bertaglia, E., Blomström-Lundqvist, C., Brandes, A., Cabanelas, N., Calvert, M., Camm, A. J., Chlouverakis, G., Dan, G.-A., Dichtl, W., Diener, H. C., Fierenz, A., Goette, A., de Groot, J. R., Hermans, A. N. L., Lip, G. Y. H., Lubinski, A., Marijon, E., ... NOAH-AFNET 6 investigators (2024). Anticoagulation with edoxaban in patients with long atrial high-rate episodes ≥24 h. European Heart Journal, 45(10), 837-849. Article ehad771. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehad771
    • Aydeniz, E., van Rosmalen, F., de Kok, J., Martens, B., Mingels, A. M. A., Canakci, M. E., Mihl, C., Vernooy, K., Prinzen, F. W., Wildberger, J. E., van der Horst, I. C. C., van Bussel, B. C. T., & Driessen, R. G. H. (2024). The association between coronary artery calcification and vectorcardiography in mechanically ventilated COVID-19 patients: the Maastricht Intensive Care COVID cohort. Intensive Care Medicine Experimental, 12(1), Article 26. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40635-024-00611-0
    • Leinveber, P., Halamek, J., Curila, K., Prinzen, F., Lipoldova, J., Matejkova, M., Smisek, R., Plesinger, F., Nagy, A., Novak, M., Viscor, I., Vondra, V., & Jurak, P. (2024). Ultra-high-frequency ECG volumetric and negative derivative epicardial ventricular electrical activation pattern. Scientific Reports, 14(1), Article 5681. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-55789-w
    • Gonçalves Marques, V., Gharaviri2, A., Özgül, O., Pezzuto, S., Auricchio, A., Bonizzi, P., Zeemering, S., & Schotten, U. (2024). A novel sequential endocardial mapping strategy for locating atrial fibrillation sources based on repetitive conduction patterns: An in-silico study. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology Plus, 7, Article 100065. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmccpl.2024.100065
    • Edgar, R., Scholte, N. T. B., Ebrahimkheil, K., Brouwer, M. A., Beukema, R. J., Mafi-Rad, M., Vernooy, K., Yap, S. C., Ronner, E., van Mieghem, N., Boersma, E., Stas, P. C., van Royen, N., & Bonnes, J. L. (2024). Automated cardiac arrest detection using a photoplethysmography wristband: algorithm development and validation in patients with induced circulatory arrest in the DETECT-1 study. The Lancet Digital Health, 6(3), e201-e210. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2589-7500(23)00249-2
    • Ernault, A. C., Al-Shama, R. F. M., Li, J., Devalla, H. H., de Groot, J. R., Coronel, R., Vigmond, E., & Boukens, B. J. (2024). Interpretation of field and LEAP potentials recorded from cardiomyocyte monolayers. American Journal of Physiology-heart and Circulatory Physiology, 326(3), H800-H811. https://doi.org/10.1152/ajpheart.00463.2023
    • Nguyên, U. C., Vernooy, K., & Prinzen, F. W. (2024). Quest for the ideal assessment of electrical ventricular dyssynchrony in cardiac resynchronization therapy. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology Plus, 7, Article 100061. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmccpl.2024.100061
    • Hermans, B., Özgül, O., Wolf, M., Gonçalves Marques, V., van Hunnik, A., Verheule, S., Chaldoupi, M., Linz, D., El Haddad, M., Duytschaever, M., Bonizzi, P., Vernooy, K., Knecht, S., Zeemering, S., & Schotten, U. (2024). Selecting repetitive focal and rotational activation patterns with the highest probability of being a source of atrial fibrillation. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology Plus, 7, Article 100064. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmccpl.2024.100064
    • Gawalko, M., Betz, K., Hendriks, V., Hermans, A. N. L., van der Velden, R. M. J., Manninger, M., Chaldoupi, S.-M., Hoogervorst, H., Martens, H., Pluymaekers, N. A. H. A., Spreeuwenberg, M. D., Hendriks, J., & Linz, D. (2024). Changes in healthcare utilisation during implementation of remote atrial fibrillation management: TeleCheck-AF project. Netherlands Heart Journal, 32(3), 130-139. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12471-023-01836-6
    • Duncker, D., Billig, H., Frey, N., Geiß, E., Johnson, V., Linz, D., Manteufel, S., Meder, B., Messiha, D., Perings, C. A., Rassaf, T., Sommer, P., Thiele, H., & Breitbart, P. (2024). Professioneller Umgang mit sozialen Medien in der Kardiologie: Positionspapier der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Kardiologie. Die Kardiologie, 18(2), 176-186. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12181-024-00665-0
    • Nguyên, U. C., Rijks, J. H. J., Plesinger, F., Rademakers, L. M., Luermans, J., Smits, K. C., van Stipdonk, A. M. W., Prinzen, F. W., Vernooy, K., Halamek, J., Curila, K., & Jurak, P. (2024). Ultra-High-Frequency ECG in Cardiac Pacing and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy: From Technical Concept to Clinical Application. Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 11(3), Article 76. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcdd11030076
    • Nies, H. M. J. M., Bijvoet, G. P., Smink, J., Chaldoupi, S.-M., Mihl, C., Linz, D., & Holtackers, R. J. (2024). A comprehensive guide on real-time catheter localization techniques in magnetic resonance imaging-guided ablation therapy for cardiac arrhythmias. European Heart Journal Cardiovascular Imaging, 25(2), 149-151. https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjci/jead325
    • Stevens, R. R. F., Hazelaar, C., Bogowicz, M., Ter Bekke, R. M. A., Volders, P. G. A., Verhoeven, K., de Ruysscher, D., Verhoeff, J. J. C., Fast, M. F., Mandija, S., Cvek, J., Knybel, L., Dvorak, P., Blanck, O., & van Elmpt, W. (2024). A Framework for Assessing the Effect of Cardiac and Respiratory Motion for Stereotactic Arrhythmia Radioablation Using a Digital Phantom With a 17-Segment Model: A STOPSTORM.eu Consortium Study. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, 118(2), 533-542. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2023.08.059
    • Linz, D., Gawalko, M., Betz, K., Hendriks, J. M., Lip, G. Y. H., Vinter, N., Guo, Y., & Johnsen, S. (2024). Atrial fibrillation: epidemiology, screening and digital health. The Lancet Regional Health – Europe, 37, Article 100786. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lanepe.2023.100786
    • Ložek, M., Kovanda, J., Kubuš, P., Vrbík, M., Lhotská, L., Lumens, J., Delhaas, T., & Janoušek, J. (2024). How to assess and treat right ventricular electromechanical dyssynchrony in post-repair tetralogy of Fallot: insights from imaging, invasive studies and computational modelling. EP Europace, 26(2), Article euae024. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euae024
    • Stoks, J., Langfield, P., & Cluitmans, M. J. M. (2024). Methodological and Mechanistic Considerations in Local Repolarization Mapping. JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology, 10(2), 376-377. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacep.2023.12.018
    • Steegh, F. M. E. G., Keijbeck, A. A., de Hoogt, P. A., Rademakers, T., Houben, A. J. H. M., Reesink, K. D., Stehouwer, C. D. A., Daemen, M. J. A. P., & Peutz-Kootstra, C. J. (2024). Capillary rarefaction: a missing link in renal and cardiovascular disease?Angiogenesis, 27(1), 23-35. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10456-023-09883-8
    • Hilhorst, P. L. J., Quicken, S., van de Vosse, F. N., & Huberts, W. (2024). Efficient sensitivity analysis for biomechanical models with correlated inputs. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering, 40(2), Article e3797. https://doi.org/10.1002/cnm.3797
    • Mullens, W., Dauw, J., Gustafsson, F., Mebazaa, A., Steffel, J., Witte, K. K., Delgado, V., Linde, C., Vernooy, K., Anker, S. D., Chioncel, O., Milicic, D., Hasenfuß, G., Ponikowski, P., Stephan von Bardeleben, R., Koehler, F., Ruschitzka, F., Damman, K., Schwammenthal, E., ... Rosano, G. M. C. (2024). Integration of implantable device therapy in patients with heart failure. A clinical consensus statement from the Heart Failure Association (HFA) and European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). European journal of heart failure, 26(2), 483-501. https://doi.org/10.1002/ejhf.3150
    • Nguyên, U. C., Prinzen, F. W., & Vernooy, K. (2024). Left ventricular lead placement in cardiac resynchronization therapy: Current data and potential explanations for the lack of benefit. Heart Rhythm, 21(2), 197-205. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hrthm.2023.10.003