• 2021
    • Heijman, J., Sutanto, H., Crijns, H. J. G. M., Nattel, S., & Trayanova, N. A. (2021). Computational models of atrial fibrillation: achievements, challenges and perspectives for improving clinical care. Cardiovascular Research, 117(7), 1682-1699. https://doi.org/10.1093/cvr/cvab138
    • Schotten, U. (2021). From translation to integration: how to approach the complexity of atrial fibrillation mechanisms. Cardiovascular Research, 117(7), E88-E90. https://doi.org/10.1093/cvr/cvab168
    • Scott, L., Fender, A. C., Saljic, A., Li, L., Chen, X., Wang, X., Linz, D., Lang, J., Hohl, M., Twomey, D., Pham, T. T., Diaz-Lankenau, R., Chelu, M. G., Kamler, M., Entman, M. L., Taffet, G. E., Sanders, P., Dobrev, D., & Li, N. (2021). NLRP3 inflammasome is a key driver of obesity-induced atrial arrhythmias. Cardiovascular Research, 117(7), 1746-1759. https://doi.org/10.1093/cvr/cvab024
    • Nattel, S., Sager, P. T., Huser, J., Heijman, J., & Dobrev, D. (2021). Why translation from basic discoveries to clinical applications is so difficult for atrial fibrillation and possible approaches to improving it. Cardiovascular Research, 117(7), 1616-1631. https://doi.org/10.1093/cvr/cvab093
    • Parikh, S., Ganizada, B., Debeij, G., Natour, E., Maessen, J., Spronck, B., Schurgers, L., Delhaas, T., Huberts, W., Bidar, E., & Reesink, K. (2021). Intra-Operative Video-Based Measurement of Biaxial Strains of the Ascending Thoracic Aorta. Biomedicines, 9(6), Article 670. https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines9060670
    • Jurak, P., Bear, L. R., Nguyên, U. C., Viscor, I., Andrla, P., Plesinger, F., Halamek, J., Vondra, V., Abell, E., Cluitmans, M. J. M., Dubois, R., Curila, K., Leinveber, P., & Prinzen, F. W. (2021). 3-Dimensional ventricular electrical activation pattern assessed from a novel high-frequency electrocardiographic imaging technique: principles and clinical importance. Scientific Reports, 11(1), Article 11469. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-90963-4
    • Verstraelen, T. E., van Barreveld, M., van Dessel, P. H. F. M., Boersma, L. V. A., Delnoy, P. P. P. H. M., Tuinenburg, A. E., Theuns, D. A. M. J., van der Voort, P. H., Kimman, G. P., Buskens, E., Hulleman, M., Allaart, C. P., Strikwerda, S., Scholten, M. F., Meine, M., Abels, R., Maass, A. H., Firouzi, M., Widdershoven, J. W. M. G., ... Wilde, A. A. M. (2021). Development and external validation of prediction models to predict implantable cardioverter-defibrillator efficacy in primary prevention of sudden cardiac death. EP Europace, 23(6), 887-897. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euab012
    • Shahrbabaki, S. S., Linz, D., Hartmann, S., Redline, S., & Baumert, M. (2021). Sleep arousal burden is associated with long-term all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in 8001 community-dwelling older men and women. European Heart Journal, 42(21), 2088-2099. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehab151
    • Wouters, P. C., Leenders, G. E., Cramer, M. J., Meine, M., Prinzen, F. W., Doevendans, P. A., & De Boeck, B. W. L. (2021). Acute recoordination rather than functional hemodynamic improvement determines reverse remodelling by cardiac resynchronisation therapy. International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging, 37(6), 1903-1911. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10554-021-02174-7
    • Bruno, R. M., Spronck, B., Hametner, B., Hughes, A., Lacolley, P., Mayer, C. C., Muiesan, M. L., Rajkumar, C., Terentes-Printzios, D., Weber, T., Hansen, T. W., Boutouyrie, P., & Association for Research into Arterial Structure, Physiology (ARTERY) Society (2021). Covid-19 Effects on ARTErial StIffness and Vascular AgeiNg: CARTESIAN Study Rationale and Protocol. Artery Research, 27(2), 59-68. https://doi.org/10.2991/artres.k.201124.001
    • Nguyen, B. O., Meems, L. M. G., van Faassen, M., Crijns, H. J. G. M., van Gelder, I. C., Kuipers, F., & Rienstra, M. (2021). Gut-microbe derived TMAO and its association with more progressed forms of AF: Results from the AF-RISK study. IJC Heart & Vasculature, 34, Article 100798. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcha.2021.100798
    • Gawalko, M., Linz, D., & Dobrev, D. (2021). Gut-microbiota derived TMAO: A risk factor, a mediator or a bystander in the pathogenesis of atrial fibrillation?IJC Heart & Vasculature, 34, Article 100818. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcha.2021.100818
    • Ravaux, J. M., Di Mauro, M., Vernooy, K., Mariani, S., Ronco, D., Simons, J., Van't Hof, A. W., Veenstra, L., Kats, S., Maessen, J. G., & Lorusso, R. (2021). Impact of Bundle Branch Block on Permanent Pacemaker Implantation after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: A Meta-Analysis. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 10(12), Article 2719. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm10122719
    • Ravaux, J., Di Mauro, M., Vernooy, K., van 't Hof, A., Veenstra, L., Kats, S., Maessen, J., & Lorusso, R. (2021). One-year pacing dependency after pacemaker implantation in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation: Systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 6, 41-55.e15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xjon.2021.02.002
    • Wouters, P. C., Vernooy, K., Cramer, M. J., Prinzen, F. W., & Meine, M. (2021). Optimizing lead placement for pacing in dyssynchronous heart failure: The patient in the lead. Heart Rhythm, 18(6), 1024-1032. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hrthm.2021.02.011
    • Sutanto, H., & Lyon, A. (2021). Predicting the neuro-cardio-haemodynamic outcomes of sepsis and its pharmacological interventions: get to the future through numerical equations. The Journal of Physiology, 599(11), 2797-2799. https://doi.org/10.1113/JP281661
    • Dudink, E. A. M. P., Bidar, E., Jacobs, J., van Hunnik, A., Zeemering, S., Weijs, B., Luermans, J. G. L. M., Maesen, B. A. E., Cheriex, E. C., Maessen, J. G., Hoorntje, J. C. A., Schotten, U., Crijns, H. J. G. M., & Verheule, S. (2021). The relation between the atrial blood supply and the complexity of acute atrial fibrillation. IJC Heart & Vasculature, 34, Article 100794. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcha.2021.100794
    • Crijns, H. J. G. M., Prinzen, F., Lambiase, P. D., Sanders, P., & Brugada, J. (2021). The year in cardiovascular medicine 2020: arrhythmias. Cor et Vasa, 63, 6-14. https://www.e-coretvasa.cz/en/artkey/cor-202188-0002_the-year-in-cardiovascular-medicine-2020-arrhythmias.php?l=en
    • Zweiker, D., Manninger, M., Sieghartsleitner, R., Ebner, J., Pratl, B., Bisping, E., Lercher, P., von Lewinski, D., Riedlbauer, R., Rohrer, U., Spronk, H. M. H., Zirlik, A., Schotten, U., & Scherr, D. (2021). No antiarrhythmic effect of direct oral anticoagulants versus vitamin K antagonists in paroxysmal atrial fibrillation patients undergoing catheter ablation. International Journal of Cardiology, 331, 106-108. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2021.01.003
    • Van Haaften, E. E., Quicken, S., Huberts, W., Bouten, C. V. C., & Kurniawan, N. A. (2021). Computationally guided in-vitro vascular growth model reveals causal link between flow oscillations and disorganized neotissue. Communications Biology, 4(1), Article 546. https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-021-02065-6
    • ter Meulen, K. J., Hermans, B. J. M., van der Sande, F. M., Canaud, B., Konings, C. J. A. M., Kooman, J. P., & Delhaas, T. (2021). Effect of citric-acid dialysate on the QTC-interval. Scientific Reports, 11(1), Article 9909. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-89083-w
    • Bear, L. R., Cluitmans, M., Abell, E., Rogier, J., Labrousse, L., Cheng, L. K., LeGrice, I., Lever, N., Sands, G. B., Smaill, B., Haïssaguerre, M., Bernus, O., Coronel, R., & Dubois, R. (2021). Electrocardiographic Imaging of Repolarization Abnormalities. Journal of the American Heart Association, 10(9), Article e020153. https://doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.120.020153
    • Wagner, M., Sadek, M. S., Dybkova, N., Mason, F. E., Klehr, J., Firneburg, R., Cachorro, E., Richter, K., Klapproth, E., Kuenzel, S. R., Lorenz, K., Heijman, J., Dobrev, D., El-Armouche, A., Sossalla, S., & Kaemmerer, S. (2021). Cellular Mechanisms of the Anti-Arrhythmic Effect of Cardiac PDE2 Overexpression. International journal of molecular sciences, 22(9), Article 4816. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms22094816
    • Pluymaekers, N. A. H. A., Dudink, E. A. M. P., Weijs, B., Vernooy, K., Hartgerink, D. E. J., Jacobs, J. S., Erkuner, O., Marcks, N. G. H. M., van Cauteren, Y. J. M., Dinh, T., ter Bekke, R. M. A., Sels, J. E. M. W., Delnoij, T. S. R., Geyik, Z., Driessen, R. G. H., Linz, D. K., den Uijl, D. W., Crijns, H. J. G. M., & Luermans, J. G. L. M. (2021). Clinical determinants of early spontaneous conversion to sinus rhythm in patients with atrial fibrillation. Netherlands Heart Journal, 29(5), 255-261. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12471-020-01528-5
    • Poels, T. T., Stassen, R., Kats, S., Veenstra, L., van Ommen, V., Kietselaer, B., Houthuizen, P., Maessen, J. G., & Prinzen, F. W. (2021). Effective Distance between Aortic Valve and Conduction System Is an Independent Predictor of Persistent Left Bundle Branch Block during Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation. Medicina-Lithuania, 57(5), Article 476. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina57050476
    • Pluymaekers, N. A. H. A., van der Velden, R. M. J., Hermans, A. N. L., Gawalko, M., Buskes, S., Keijenberg, J. J. H. M. W., Vorstermans, B., Crijns, H. J. G. M., Hendriks, J. M., & Linz, D. (2021). On-Demand Mobile Health Infrastructure for Remote Rhythm Monitoring within a Wait-and-See Strategy for Recent-Onset Atrial Fibrillation: TeleWAS-AF. Cardiology, 146(3), 392-396. https://doi.org/10.1159/000514156
    • Aguilar, M., Heijman, J., Dobrev, D., & Nattel, S. (2021). One Ring to Rule Them All: Continuous Monitoring of Patients With Secondary Atrial Fibrillation Points to a Unifying Underlying Mechanism. Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 37(5), 686-689. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cjca.2021.01.018
    • Gilbers, M. D., Bidar, E., Maesen, B., Zeemering, S., Isaacs, A., Crijns, H., van Gelder, I., Rienstra, M., Verheule, S., Maessen, J., Stoll, M., & Schotten, U. (2021). Reappraisal of Atrial fibrillation: interaction between hyperCoagulability, Electrical remodelling and Vascular destabilisation in the progression of AF (RACE V) Tissue Bank Project: study design. Netherlands Heart Journal, 29(5), 280-287. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12471-021-01538-x
    • Holtackers, R. J., Gommers, S., Van De Heyning, C. M., Mihl, C., Smink, J., Higgins, D. M., Wildberger, J. E., & ter Bekke, R. M. A. (2021). Steadily Increasing Inversion Time Improves Blood Suppression for Free-Breathing 3D Late Gadolinium Enhancement MRI With Optimized Dark-Blood Contrast. Investigative Radiology, 56(5), 335-340. https://doi.org/10.1097/RLI.0000000000000747
    • Curila, K., Jurak, P., Halamek, J., Prinzen, F., Waldauf, P., Karch, J., Stros, P., Plesinger, F., Mizner, J., Susankova, M., Prochazkova, R., Sussenbek, O., Viscor, I., Vondra, V., Smisek, R., Leinveber, P., & Osmancik, P. (2021). Ventricular activation pattern assessment during right ventricular pacing: Ultrahigh-frequency ECG study. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 32(5), 1385-1394. https://doi.org/10.1111/jce.14985
    • Salinet, J., Molero, R., Schlindwein , F., Karel, J., Rodrigo, M., Rojo-Álvarez, J. L., Berenfeld, O., Climent, A., Zenger, B., Vanheusden, F., Paredes Jimena, G. S., MacLeod, R., Atienza, F., Guillem, M., Cluitmans, M., & Bonizzi, P. (2021). Electrocardiographic imaging for atrial fibrillation: a perspective from computer models and animal experiments to clinical value. Frontiers in physiology, 12, Article 653013. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2021.653013
    • Xenakis, M. N., Kapetis, D., Yang, Y., Gerrits, M. M., Heijman, J., Waxman, S. G., Lauria, G., Faber, C. G., Westra, R. L., Lindsey, P. J., & Smeets, H. J. (2021). Hydropathicity-based prediction of pain-causing NaV1.7 variants. BMC Bioinformatics, 22(1), Article 212. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12859-021-04119-2
    • Hermans, A. N. L., Gawalko, M., Pluymaekers, N. A. H. A., Dinh, T., Weijs, B., van Mourik, M. J. W., Vorstermans, B., den Uijl, D. W., Opsteyn, L., Snippe, H., Vernooy, K., Crijns, H. J. G. M., Linz, D., & Luermans, J. G. L. M. (2021). Long-term intermittent versus short continuous heart rhythm monitoring for the detection of atrial fibrillation recurrences after catheter ablation. International Journal of Cardiology, 329, 105-112. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2020.12.077
    • Vagos, M. R., Arevalo, H., Heijman, J., Schotten, U., & Sundnes, J. (2021). A Computational Study of the Effects of Tachycardia-Induced Remodeling on Calcium Wave Propagation in Rabbit Atrial Myocytes. Frontiers in physiology, 12, Article 651428. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2021.651428
    • Ravaux, J. M., Di Mauro, M., Vernooy, K., Van't Hof, A. W., Veenstra, L., Kats, S., Maessen, J. G., & Lorusso, R. (2021). Do Women Require Less Permanent Pacemaker After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation? A Meta-Analysis and Meta-Regression. Journal of the American Heart Association, 10(7), Article 019429. https://doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.120.019429
    • Opacic, D., van Hunnik, A., Zeemering, S., Dhalla, A., Belardinelli, L., Schotten, U., & Verheule, S. (2021). Electrophysiological effects of ranolazine in a goat model of lone atrial fibrillation. Heart Rhythm, 18(4), 615-622. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hrthm.2020.11.021
    • Mulder, B. A., Luermans, J. G. L. M., Hindricks, G., & Blaauw, Y. (2021). Innovations and paradigm shifts in atrial fibrillation ablation. EP Europace, 23, II23-II27. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euaa418
    • Heijman, J., Vernooy, K., & C van Gelder, I. (2021). The road goes ever on: innovations and paradigm shifts in atrial fibrillation management. EP Europace, 23, II1-II3. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euab061
    • van Rosmalen, F., Delhaas, T., Dagres, N., Arbelo, E., Blomstrom-Lundqvist, C., Crijns, H. J. G. M., Da Costa, A., Pytkowski, M., Sharikov, N., Laroche, C., Tavazzi, L., Brugada, J., Pison, L., & ESC-EHRA Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Long-Term Registry investigators (2021). Adenosine usage during AF ablation in Europe and selected long-term findings from the ESC-EHRA EORP Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Long-Term registry. Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology, 60(3), 395-406. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10840-020-00744-8
    • Linz, D., & Dobrev, D. (2021). A disproportional rise in the growing submission rate to International Journal of Cardiology Heart & Vasculature during the COVID‑19 pandemic. IJC Heart and Vasculature, 33, Article 100749. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcha.2021.100749
    • Maesen, B., Luermans, J. G. L. M., Bidar, E., Chaldoupi, S.-M., Gelsomino, S., Maessen, J. G., Pison, L., & La Meir, M. (2021). A hybrid approach to complex arrhythmias. EP Europace, 23, ii28-ii33. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euab027
    • Heijman, J., Hohnloser, S. H., & Camm, A. J. (2021). Antiarrhythmic drugs for atrial fibrillation: lessons from the past and opportunities for the future. EP Europace, 23, II14-II22. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euaa426
    • Nedios, S., Sanatkhani, S., Oladosu, M., Seewoester, T., Richter, S., Arya, A., Heijman, J., Crijns, H. J. G. M., Hindricks, G., Bollmann, A., & Menon, P. G. (2021). Association of low-voltage areas with the regional wall deformation and the left atrial shape in patients with atrial fibrillation: A proof of concept study. IJC Heart & Vasculature, 33, Article 100730. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcha.2021.100730
    • Vink, A. S., Hermans, B. J. M., Pimenta, J., Peltenburg, P. J., Filippini, L. H. P. M., Hofman, N., Clur, S.-A. B., Blom, N. A., Wilde, A. A. M., Delhaas, T., & Postema, P. G. (2021). Diagnostic accuracy of the response to the brief tachycardia provoked by standing in children suspected for long QT syndrome. Heart Rhythm O2, 2(2), 149-159. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hroo.2021.03.005
    • Linz, D., Hermans, A., & Tieleman, R. G. (2021). Early atrial fibrillation detection and the transition to comprehensive management. EP Europace, 23, II46-II51. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euaa424
    • Linz, D., Linz, B., Homberg, M., Bouman, E., Dobrev, D., Hendriks, J. M., & Simons, S. O. (2021). Obstructive respiratory events during procedural sedation and analgesia: Another WHY to routinely screen for sleep apnea before catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation. IJC Heart and Vasculature, 33, Article 100783. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcha.2021.100783
    • Schotten, U., Lee, S., Zeemering, S., & Waldo, A. L. (2021). Paradigm shifts in electrophysiological mechanisms of atrial fibrillation. EP Europace, 23, II9-II13. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euaa384
    • Pezzuto, S., Prinzen, F. W., Potse, M., Maffessanti, F., Regoli, F., Caputo, M. L., Conte, G., Krause, R., & Auricchio, A. (2021). Reconstruction of three-dimensional biventricular activation based on the 12-lead electrocardiogram via patient-specific modelling. EP Europace, 23(4), 640-647. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euaa330
    • Verhaert, D. V. M., Brunner-La Rocca, H.-P., van Veldhuisen, D. J., & Vernooy, K. (2021). The bidirectional interaction between atrial fibrillation and heart failure: consequences for the management of both diseases. EP Europace, 23, II40-II45. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euaa368
    • Betz, K., Knuf, F., Duncker, D., Giordano, M., Dobrev, D., & Linz, D. (2021). The impact of Twitter promotion on future citation rates: The #TweetTheJournal study. IJC Heart and Vasculature, 33, Article 100776. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcha.2021.100776