• 2023
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    • Winters, J., Isaacs, A., Zeemering, S., Kawczynski, M., Maesen, B., Maessen, J., Bidar, E., Boukens, B., Hermans, B., van Hunnik, A., Casadei, B., Fabritz, L., Chua, W., Sommerfeld, L., Guasch, E., Mont, L., Batlle, M., Hatem, S., Kirchhof, P., ... Schotten, U. (2023). Heart Failure, Female Sex, and Atrial Fibrillation Are the Main Drivers of Human Atrial Cardiomyopathy: Results From the CATCH ME Consortium. Journal of the American Heart Association, 12(22), Article 031220. https://doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.123.031220
    • Herweg, B., Sharma, P. S., Cano, O., Ponnusamy, S. S., Zanon, F., Jastrzebski, M., Zou, J., Chelu, M. G., Vernooy, K., Whinnett, Z. I., Nair, G. M., Molina-Lerma, M., Curila, K., Zalavadia, D., Dye, C., Vipparthy, S. C., Brunetti, R., Mumtaz, M., Moskal, P., ... Vijayaraman, P. (2023). Arrhythmic Risk In Biventricular Pacing Compared with Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing: Results From The International LBBAP Collaborative Study (I-CLAS). Circulation. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.123.067465
    • Vernooy, K., Keene, D., Huang, W., & Vijayaraman, P. (2023). Implant, assessment, and management of conduction system pacing. European Heart Journal Supplements, 25(Suppl G), 15-26. Article suad115. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartjsupp/suad115
    • Herrera, N. T., Zhang, X., Ni, H., Maleckar, M. M., Heijman, J., Dobrev, D., Grandi, E., & Morotti, S. (2023). Dual effects of the small-conductance Ca2+-activated K+ current on human atrial electrophysiology and Ca2+-driven arrhythmogenesis: an in silico study. American Journal of Physiology-heart and Circulatory Physiology, 325(4), H896-H908. https://doi.org/10.1152/ajpheart.00362.2023
    • 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. (2023). The challenges of research data management in cardiovascular science: a DGK and DZHK position paper-executive summary. Clinical research in cardiology. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00392-023-02303-3
    • Nguyên, U. C., Prinzen, F. W., & Vernooy, K. (2023). Left ventricular lead placement in cardiac resynchronization therapy: current data and potential explanations for lack of benefit. Heart Rhythm. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hrthm.2023.10.003
    • Chua, W., Cardoso, V. R., Guasch, E., Sinner, M. F., Al-Taie, C., Brady, P., Casadei, B., Crijns, H. J. G. M., Dudink, E. A. M. P., Hatem, S. N., Kääb, S., Kastner, P., Mont, L., Nehaj, F., Purmah, Y., Reyat, J. S., Schotten, U., Sommerfeld, L. C., Zeemering, S., ... Fabritz, L. (2023). An angiopoietin 2, FGF23, and BMP10 biomarker signature differentiates atrial fibrillation from other concomitant cardiovascular conditions. Scientific Reports, 13(1), Article 16743. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-42331-7
    • van der Velden, R. M. J., Pluymaekers, N. A. H. A., Dudink, E. A. M. P., Luermans, J. G. L. M., Meeder, J. G., Heesen, W. F., Lenderink, T., Widdershoven, J. W. M. G., Bucx, J. J. J., Rienstra, M., Kamp, O., van Opstal, J. M., Kirchhof, C. J. H. J., van Dijk, V. F., Swart, H. P., Alings, M., Van Gelder, I. C., Crijns, H. J. G. M., & Linz, D. (2023). Cardioversion strategy impacts rate control during recurrences in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: A subanalysis of the RACE 7 ACWAS trial. Clinical Cardiology. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1002/clc.24161
    • Carstensen, H., Nissen, S. D., Saljic, A., Hesselkilde, E. M., van Hunnik, A., Hohl, M., Sattler, S. M., Flogstad, C., Hopster-Iversen, C., Verheule, S., Bohm, M., Schotten, U., Jespersen, T., & Buhl, R. (2023). Long-Term Training Increases Atrial Fibrillation Sustainability in Standardbred Racehorses. Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research, 16(5), 1205-1219. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12265-023-10378-6
    • Weerts, J., Amin, H., Barandiarán Aizpurua, A., Gevaert, A. B., Handoko, M. L., Dauw, J., Tun, H. N., Rommel, K-P., Verbrugge, F. H., Kresoja, K-P., Sanders-van Wijk, S., Brunner-La Rocca, H-P., Bayés-Genís, A., Lumens, J., Knackstedt, C., & van Empel, V. P. M. (2023). Webtool to enhance the accuracy of diagnostic algorithms for HFpEF: a prospective cross-over study. Esc heart failure. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.14525
    • Buonocunto, M., Lyon, A., Delhaas, T., Heijman, J., & Lumens, J. (2023). Electrophysiological effects of stretch-activated ion channels: a systematic computational characterization. The Journal of Physiology. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1113/JP284439
    • Raafs, A. G., Adriaans, B. P., Henkens, M. T. H. M., Verdonschot, J. A. J., Abdul Hamid, M. A., Díez, J., Knackstedt, C., van Empel, V. P. M., Brunner-La Rocca, H. P., González, A., Wildberger, J. E., Heymans, S. R. B., & Hazebroek, M. R. (2023). Biomarkers of Collagen Metabolism Are Associated with Left Ventricular Function and Prognosis in Dilated Cardiomyopathy: A Multi-Modal Study. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 12(17), Article 5695. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm12175695
    • Canto, E. D., van Deursen, L., Hoek, A. G., Elders, P. J. M., den Ruijter, H. M., van der Velden, J., van Empel, V., Serné, E. H., Eringa, E. C., & Beulens, J. W. J. (2023). Microvascular endothelial dysfunction in skin is associated with higher risk of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in women with type 2 diabetes: the Hoorn Diabetes Care System Cohort. Cardiovascular Diabetology, 22(1), Article 234. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-023-01935-z
    • Chung, M. K., Patton, K. K., Lau, C-P., Dal Forno, A. R. J., Al-Khatib, S. M., Arora, V., Birgersdotter-Green, U. M., Cha, Y-M., Chung, E. H., Cronin, E. M., Curtis, A. B., Cygankiewicz, I., Dandamudi, G., Dubin, A. M., Ensch, D. P., Glotzer, T. V., Gold, M. R., Goldberger, Z. D., Gopinathannair, R., ... Collaborator group (2023). 2023 HRS/APHRS/LAHRS guideline on cardiac physiologic pacing for the avoidance and mitigation of heart failure. Heart Rhythm, 20, e17-e91. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hrthm.2023.03.1538
    • Frausing, M. H. J. P., van de Lande, M. E., Maass, A. H., Nguyen, B. O., Hemels, M. E. W., Tieleman, R. G., Koldenhof, T., De Melis, M., Linz, D., Schotten, U., Weberndoerfer, V., Crijns, H. J. G. M., Van Gelder, I. C., Nielsen, J. C., & Rienstra, M. (2023). Brady- and tachyarrhythmias detected by continuous rhythm monitoring in paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. Heart, 109(17), 1286-1293. https://doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2022-322253
    • Remme, C. A., Heijman, J., Gomez, A. M., Zaza, A., & Odening, K. E. (2023). 25 years of basic and translational science in EP Europace: novel insights into arrhythmia mechanisms and therapeutic strategies. EP Europace, 25(8), 1-11. Article euad210. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euad210
    • 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. (2023). 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. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1097/RTI.0000000000000732
    • Ellenbogen, K. A., Auricchio, A., Burri, H., Gold, M. R., Leclercq, C., Leyva, F., Linde, C., Jastrzebski, M., Prinzen, F., & Vernooy, K. (2023). The evolving state of cardiac resynchronization therapy and conduction system pacing: 25 years of research at EP Europace journal. EP Europace, 25(8), 1-16. Article euad168. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euad168
    • Heijman, J., & Christ, T. (2023). Mind the gap: Leak currents and induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes in translational cardiac electrophysiology. EP Europace, 25(9), Article euad236. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euad236
    • Saljic, A., Heijman, J., & Dobrev, D. (2023). Recent Advances in Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy. Drugs. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40265-023-01923-3
    • Varma, N., Parreira, L., Tsyganov, A., Artyukhina, E., Vernooy, K., Tondo, C., Ascione, C., Carvalho, S., Egger, M., Holm, M., Shapieva, A., van Stipdonk, A., Taymasova, I., Zubarev, S., & Auricchio, A. (2023). Activation time at the left ventricular pacing site (QLV) relative to the actual site of latest activation-Implications for response to cardiac resynchronization therapy. Heart Rhythm, 20(8), 1199-1201. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hrthm.2023.04.017
    • Beela, A. S., Manetti, C. A., Lyon, A., Prinzen, F. W., Delhaas, T., Herbots, L., & Lumens, J. (2023). Impact of Estimated Left Atrial Pressure on Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Outcome. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 12(15), Article 4908. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm12154908
    • Verhaert, D. V. M., Linz, D., Wassink, G. F., Weijs, B., Philippens, S., Luermans, J. G. L. M., Westra, S. W., Schotten, U., Vernooy, K., & den Uijl, D. W. (2023). A new efficient and integrated pathway for patient evaluation prior to atrial fibrillation ablation. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 22(5), 498-505. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurjcn/zvac095
    • Vijayaraman, P., Sharma, P. S., Cano, O., Ponnusamy, S. S., Herweg, B., Zanon, F., Jastrzebski, M., Zou, J., Chelu, M. G., Vernooy, K., Whinnett, Z. I., Nair, G. M., Molina-Lerma, M., Curila, K., Zalavadia, D., Haseeb, A., Dye, C., Vipparthy, S. C., Brunetti, R., ... Ellenbogen, K. A. (2023). Comparison of Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing and Biventricular Pacing in Candidates for Resynchronization Therapy. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 82(3), 228-241. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2023.05.006
    • van Mourik, M. J. W., Linz, D., Verwijs, H. J. A., Bekkers, S. C. A. M., Weerts, J., Schotten, U., Rocca, H. B-L., Lumens, J., Crijns, H. J. G. M., Weijs, B., & Knackstedt, C. (2023). Evaluating subclinical left ventricular and left atrial dysfunction in idiopathic atrial fibrillation: A speckle-tracking based strain-analysis. International Journal of Cardiology, 383, 159-165. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2023.04.024
    • Munneke, A. G., Lumens, J., Arts, T., Prinzen, F. W., & Delhaas, T. (2023). Myocardial perfusion and flow reserve in the asynchronous heart: mechanistic insight from a computational model. Journal of Applied Physiology, 135(3), 489-499. https://doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00181.2023
    • van der Velden, R. M. J., Hereijgers, M. J. M., Arman, N., van Middendorp, N., Franssen, F. M. E., Gawalko, M., Verhaert, D. V. M., Habibi, Z., Vernooy, K., Koltowski, L., Hendriks, J. M., Heidbuchel, H., Desteghe, L., Simons, S. O., & Linz, D. (2023). Implementation of a screening and management pathway for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in patients with atrial fibrillation. EP Europace, 25(7), 1-10. Article euad193. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euad193
    • van der Heijden, C. A. J., Weberndörfer, V., Vroomen, M., Luermans, J. G., Chaldoupi, S. M., Bidar, E., Vernooy, K., Maessen, J. G., Pison, L., van Kuijk, S. M. J., La Meir, M., Crijns, H. J. G. M., & Maesen, B. (2023). Hybrid Ablation Versus Repeated Catheter Ablation in Persistent Atrial Fibrillation: A Randomized Controlled Trial. JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology, 9(7), 1013-1023. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacep.2022.12.011
    • Koldenhof, T., Van Gelder, I. C., Crijns, H. J. G. M., Rienstra, M., & Tieleman, R. G. (2023). Rate control in atrial fibrillation, calcium channel blockers versus beta-blockers. Heart. https://doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2023-322635
    • van der Heijden, C. A. J., Weberndorfer, V., Vroomen, M., Luermans, J. G., Chaldoupi, S-M., Bidar, E., Vernooy, K., Maessen, J. G., Pison, L., van Kuijk, S. M. J., La Meir, M., Crijns, H. J. G. M., & Maesen, B. (2023). REPLY: Hybrid Ablation for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation. JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology, 9(7), 1195-1195. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacep.2023.03.018
    • Heijman, J., & Dobrev, D. (2023). Determinants and therapeutic potential of calcium handling abnormalities in atrial fibrillation: What can we learn from computer models?The Journal of Physiology, 601(13), 2545-2546. https://doi.org/10.1113/jp283817
    • Meier, S., Grundland, A., Dobrev, D., Volders, P. G. A., & Heijman, J. (2023). In silico analysis of the dynamic regulation of cardiac electrophysiology by K(v)11.1 ion-channel trafficking. The Journal of Physiology, 601(13), 2711-2731. https://doi.org/10.1113/JP283976
    • Wang, X., Song, J., Yuan, Y., Li, L., Abu-Taha, I., Heijman, J., Sun, L., Dobrev, S., Kamler, M., Xie, L., Wehrens, X. H. T., Horrigan, F. T., Dobrev, D., & Li, N. (2023). Downregulation of FKBP5 Promotes Atrial Arrhythmogenesis. Circulation Research, 133(1), E1-E16. https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.122.322213
    • Manninger, M., Hermans, A. N. L., Caracioni, A-A., Rohrer, U., Eberl, A-S., Vernooy, K., Zirlik, A., Linz, D., & Scherr, D. (2023). Photoplethysmography-documented atrial fibrillation in the first week after catheter ablation is associated with lower success rates. Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine, 10, Article 1199630. https://doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2023.1199630
    • Meiburg, R., Rijks, J. H. J., Beela, A. S., Bressi, E., Grieco, D., Delhaas, T., Luermans, J. G. L. M., Prinzen, F. W., Vernooy, K., & Lumens, J. (2023). Comparison of novel ventricular pacing strategies using an electro-mechanical simulation platform. EP Europace, 25(6), 1-11. Article euad144. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euad144
    • Kerstens, T. P., Weerts, J., van Dijk, A. P. J., Weijers, G., Knackstedt, C., Eijsvogels, T. M. H., Oxborough, D., van Empel, V. P. M., & Thijssen, D. H. J. (2023). Association of left ventricular strain-volume loop characteristics with adverse events in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. European Heart Journal Cardiovascular Imaging, 1-9. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjci/jead117
    • Evertz, R., van der Heijden, T., Beukema, R., Westra, S., Meindersma, E., van Deursen, C., & Vernooy, K. (2023). Comparison and predictors of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy for primary and secondary prevention. Netherlands Heart Journal. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12471-023-01785-0
    • Wesselink, R., Vroomen, M., Overeinder, I., Neefs, J., van den Berg, N. W. E., Meulendijks, E. R., Piersma, F. R., Al-Shama, R. F. M., de Vries, T. A. C., Verstraelen, T. E., Luermans, J., Maesen, B., de Asmundis, C., Chierchia, G. B., La Meir, M., Pison, L., van Boven, W. J. P., Driessen, A. H. G., & de Groot, J. R. (2023). El fracaso de la ablación por catéter de la fibrilación auricular se asocia con mayor remodelado y menos eficacia de una posterior ablación toracoscópica. Revista Espanola de Cardiologia, 76(6), 417-426. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.recesp.2022.09.003
    • Ozgul, O., Hermans, B. JM., van Hunnik, A., Verheule, S., Schotten, U., Bonizzi, P., & Zeemering, S. (2023). High-density and high coverage composite mapping of repetitive atrial activation patterns. Computers in Biology and Medicine, 159, Article 106920. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compbiomed.2023.106920
    • Rijks, J. H. J., Lankveld, T., Manusama, R., Broers, B., van Stipdonk, A. M. W., Chaldoupi, S. M., ter Bekke, R. M. A., Schotten, U., Linz, D., Luermans, J. G. L. M., & Vernooy, K. (2023). Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing and Atrioventricular Node Ablation in a Single-Procedure Approach for Elderly Patients with Symptomatic Atrial Fibrillation. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 12(12), Article 4028. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm12124028
    • Rijks, J., Luermans, J., & Vernooy, K. (2023). Left bundle branch–optimized cardiac resynchronization therapy: Pursuing the optimal resynchronization in severe (distal) conduction system disease. HeartRhythm Case Reports, 9(6), 355-357. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hrcr.2023.02.015
    • Betz, K., Verhaert, D. V. M., Gawalko, M., Hermans, A. N. L., Habibi, Z., Pluymaekers, N. A. H. A., van der Velden, R. M. J., Homberg, M., Philippens, S., Hereijgers, M. J. M., Vorstermans, B., Simons, S. O., den Uijl, D. W., Chaldoupi, S. M., Luermans, J. G. L. M., Westra, S. W., Lankveld, T., van Steenwijk, R. P., Hol, B., ... Linz, D. (2023). Atrial fibrillation-specific refinement of the STOP-Bang sleep apnoea screening questionnaire: insights from the Virtual-SAFARI study. Clinical research in cardiology, 112, 834-845. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00392-023-02157-9
    • Gorter, T. M., van Veldhuisen, D. J., Mulder, B. A., Arita, V. A. A. A., van Empel, V. P. M., Manintveld, O. C., Tieleman, R. G., Maass, A. H., Vernooy, K., van Gelder, I. C., & Rienstra, M. (2023). Prevalence and Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation in Heart Failure with Mildly Reduced or Preserved Ejection Fraction: (Additive) Value of Implantable Loop Recorders. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 12(11), Article 3682. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm12113682
    • Gawałko, M., Hermans, A. N., van der Velden, R. M., Betz, K., Vm Verhaert, D., Hillmann, H. A., Scherr, D., Meier, J., Sultan, A., Steven, D., Terentieva, E., Pisters, R., Hemels, M., Voorhout, L., Lodziński, P., Krzowski, B., Gupta, D., Kozhuharov, N., Pison, L., ... Hendriks, J. M. (2023). Patient motivation and adherence to an on-demand app-based heart rate and rhythm monitoring for atrial fibrillation management: data from the TeleCheck-AF project. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 22(4), 412-424. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurjcn/zvac061
    • Keene, D., Anselme, F., Burri, H., Perez, O. C., Curila, K., Derndorfer, M., Foley, P., Geller, L., Glikson, M., Huybrechts, W., Jastrzebski, M., Kaczmarek, K., Katsouras, G., Lyne, J., Verdu, P. P., Restle, C., Richter, S., Timmer, S., Vernooy, K., & Whinnett, Z. (2023). Conduction system pacing, a European survey: insights from clinical practice. EP Europace, 25. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euad019
    • Gottschalk, S., Kany, S., Konig, H. H., Crijns, H. J. G. M., Vardas, P., Camm, A. J., Wegscheider, K., Metzner, A., Rillig, A., Kirchhof, P., & Dams, J. (2023). Cost-effectiveness of early rhythm control vs. usual care in atrial fibrillation care: an analysis based on data from the EAST-AFNET 4 trial. EP Europace, 25, Article euad051. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euad051
    • Maass, A. H., Daniels, F., Roseboom, E., Vernooy, K., & Rienstra, M. (2023). Special Issue: Latest Advances in Delivery and Outcomes of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy and Conduction System Pacing. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 12(10), Article 3453. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm12103453
    • Kerstens, T. P., Weerts, J., van Dijk, A. P. J., Weijers, G., Knackstedt, C., Eijsvogels, T. M. H., Oxborough, D., van Empel, V. P. M., & Thijssen, D. H. J. (2023). Left ventricular strain-volume loops and diastolic dysfunction in suspected heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. International Journal of Cardiology, 378, 144-150. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2023.01.084
    • van de Lande, M. E., Rama, R. S., Koldenhof, T., Arita, V. A., Nguyen, B. O., van Deutekom, C., Weberndorfer, V., Crijns, H. J. G. M., Hemels, M. E. W., Tieleman, R. G., de Melis, M., Schotten, U., Linz, D., Van Gelder, I. C., Rienstra, M., & RACE V Investigators (2023). Time of onset of atrial fibrillation and atrial fibrillation progression data from the RACE V study. EP Europace, 25(5), Article euad058. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euad058