• 2024
    • Chaldoupi, S.-M., Nissen, S. D., Vriesendorp, P. A., Jerltorp, K., Farnir, F. I. P., Linz, B., Johannessen, A., Haugdal, M. A., Luermans, J. G. L. M., Saljic, A., Jespersen, T., Hansen, J., & Linz, D. (2024). Focal monopolar pulsed field ablation from within the great cardiac vein for idiopathic premature ventricular contractions after failed radiofrequency ablation. Heart Rhythm. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hrthm.2024.07.002
    • Winters, J., Kawczynski, M. J., Gilbers, M. D., Isaacs, A., Zeemering, S., Bidar, E., Maesen, B., Rienstra, M., van Gelder, I., Verheule, S., Maessen, J. G., & Schotten, U. (2024). Circulating BMP10 Levels Associate With Late Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation and Left Atrial Endomysial Fibrosis. JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology, 10(7), 1326-1340. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacep.2024.03.003
    • Ekanem, E., Neuzil, P., Reichlin, T., Kautzner, J., van der Voort, P., Jais, P., Chierchia, G. B., Bulava, A., Blaauw, Y., Skala, T., Fiala, M., Duytschaever, M., Szeplaki, G., Schmidt, B., Massoullie, G., Neven, K., Thomas, O., Vijgen, J., Gandjbakhch, E., ... Et al. (2024). Safety of pulsed field ablation in more than 17,000 patients with atrial fibrillation in the MANIFEST-17K study. Nature Medicine, 30(7), 2020-2029. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-024-03114-3
    • Ayagama, T., Charles, P. D., Bose, S. J., Boland, B., Priestman, D. A., Aston, D., Berridge, G., Fischer, R., Cribbs, A. P., Song, Q., Mirams, G. R., Amponsah, K., Heather, L., Galione, A., Herring, N., Kramer, H., Capel, R. A., Platt, F. M., Schotten, U., ... Burton, R. A. B. (2024). Compartmentalization proteomics revealed endolysosomal protein network changes in a goat model of atrial fibrillation. iScience, 27(6), Article 109609. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2024.109609
    • Wörmann, J., Strik, M., Jurisic, S., Stout, K., Elrefai, M., Becher, N., Schaer, B., van Stipdonk, A., Srinivasan, N. T., Ploux, S., Breitenstein, A., Kron, J., Roberts, P. R., Toennis, T., Linz, D., Dulai, R., Hermes-Laufer, J., Koneru, J., Erküner, Ö., ... Lüker, J. (2024). Occurrence of Premature Battery Depletion in a Large Multicenter Registry of Subcutaneous Cardioverter-Defibrillator Patients. EP Europace, 26(7), Article euae170. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euae170
    • Wörmann, J., Strik, M., Jurisic, S., Stout, K., Elrefai, M., Becher, N., Schaer, B., van Stipdonk, A., Srinivasan, N. T., Ploux, S., Breitenstein, A., Kron, J., Roberts, P. R., Toennis, T., Linz, D., Dulai, R., Hermes-Laufer, J., Koneru, J., Erküner, Ö., ... Lüker, J. (2024). Incidence, Implications, and Management of Sense-B-Noise Failure in Subcutaneous Cardioverter-Defibrillator Patients: insights from a large Multicenter Registry. EP Europace, 26(6), Article euae161. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euae161
    • Norup Hertel, J., Isaksen, J. L., Jerltorp, K., Dalgas Nissen, S., Hansen, M., Saljic, A., Linz, B., Sattler, S., Ye, C., Overgaard Larsen, J., Nørregaard, M., Chaldoupi, S.-M., Gang, U., Manninger, M., Jespersen, T., & Linz, D. (2024). Catheter-based pulmonary vein isolation fails to prevent transient atrial arrhythmogenic changes related to acute obstructive respiratory events in a porcine model. EP Europace, 26(6), Article euae132. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euae132
    • Frausing, M. H. J. P., van de Lande, M., Linz, D., Crijns, H. J. G. M., Tieleman, R. G., Hemels, M. E. W., De Melis, M., Schotten, U., Kronborg, M. B., Nielsen, J. C., Van Gelder, I., & Rienstra, M. (2024). Healthcare utilisation and quality of life according to atrial fibrillation burden, episode frequency and duration. Heart. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2024-324016
    • 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
    • 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
    • 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
    • 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
    • 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
    • Calvert, P., Mills, M. T., Howarth, K., Aykara, S., Lunt, L., Brewer, H., Green, D., Green, J., Moore, S., Almutawa, J., Linz, D., Lip, G. Y. H., Todd, D., & Gupta, D. (2024). Remote rhythm monitoring using a photoplethysmography smartphone application after cardioversion for atrial fibrillation. European Heart Journal - Digital Health, Article ztae028. https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjdh/ztae028
    • 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
    • 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., ... Et al. (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
    • 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
    • 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
    • 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
    • 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. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772976124000059
    • 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
    • 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
    • Betz, K., Giordano, M., Hillmann, H. A. K., Duncker, D., Dobrev, D., & Linz, D. (2024). The impact of Twitter/X promotion on visibility of research articles: Results of the #TweetTheJournal study. IJC Heart and Vasculature, 50, Article 101328. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcha.2023.101328
    • Verhaert, D. V. M., Linz, D., & Maesen, B. (2024). Redo cardiac surgery and atrial fibrillation: the ablation dilemma. Journal of Thoracic Disease, 16(1), 8-11. https://doi.org/10.21037/jtd-23-1741
    • Chua, W., Khashaba, A., Canagarajah, H., Nielsen, J. C., di Biase, L., Haeusler, K. G., Hindricks, G., Mont, L., Piccini, J., Schnabel, R. B., Schotten, U., Wienhues-Thelen, U.-H., Zeller, T., Fabritz, L., & Kirchhof, P. (2024). Disturbed atrial metabolism, shear stress, and cardiac load AF after ablation: AXAFA biomolecule study. EP Europace, 26(2), Article euae028. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euae028
    • Betz, K., Van Haren, J., Duncker, D., Manninger, M., Lemmink, J., & Linz, D. (2024). Network analysis of the social media activities around the #TeleCheckAF project. European Heart Journal - Digital Health, 5(1), 97-100. https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjdh/ztad066
    • Farnir, F. I. P., Luermans, J. G. L. M., Farnir, F. P. F. J. D. J., Chaldoupi, S. M., & Linz, D. (2024). Impedance drop during focal monopolar pulsed field ablation in the atrium. Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10840-024-01793-z
    • 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. (2024). Cardioversion strategy impacts rate control during recurrences in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: A subanalysis of the RACE 7 ACWAS trial. Clinical Cardiology, 47(1), Article e24161. https://doi.org/10.1002/clc.24161
    • Farnir, F., Luermans, J., Manusama, R., den Uijl, D., Chaldoupi, S. M., & Linz, D. (2024). Focal point-by-point pulsed field ablation for the treatment of atrial arrhythmias in patients with challenging anatomy where radiofrequency ablation cannot be applied: A case series. HeartRhythm Case Reports, 10(1), 21-25. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hrcr.2023.10.012
    • Boukens, B. J., Verkerk, A. O., & Bezzina, C. R. (2024). Knock-in swine model reveals new arrhythmia mechanism in Timothy syndrome. Nature cardiovascular research, 3(1), 18-20. https://doi.org/10.1038/s44161-023-00408-6
    • Linz, D., & Chaldoupi, S.-M. (2024). Longitudinal mapping of the bidirectional relationship between atrial fibrillation and cardiac remodeling. Heart Rhythm, 21(1), 16-17. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hrthm.2023.10.018
    • Hartmann, S., Immanuel, S., McKane, S., Linz, D., Parrino, L., & Baumert, M. (2024). Transvenous phrenic nerve stimulation for treating central sleep apnea may regulate sleep microstructure. Sleep Medicine, 113(1), 70-75. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sleep.2023.11.005
    • Polman, R., Hurst, J. R., Uysal, O. F., Mandal, S., Linz, D., & Simons, S. (2024). Cardiovascular disease and risk in COPD: a state of the art review. Expert review of cardiovascular therapy, 22(4-5), 177-191. https://doi.org/10.1080/14779072.2024.2333786
    • 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://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772976124000047
  • 2023
    • Mulder, B. A., Khalilian Ekrami, N., Van De Lande, M. E., Nguyen, B.-O., Weberndorfer, V., Crijns, H. J., Geelhoed, B., Blaauw, Y., Hemels, M. E., Tieleman, R. G., Scheerder, C. O., De Melis, M., Schotten, U., Linz, D., Van Gelder, I. C., & Rienstra, M. (2023). Women have less progression of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: data from the RACE V study. Open Heart, 10(2), Article e002534. https://doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2023-002534
    • Kirchhof, P., Schotten, U., & Zapf, A. (2023). Anticoagulation with Edoxaban in Patients with Atrial High-Rate Episodes. Reply. New England Journal of Medicine, 389(24), 2302-2303. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMc2312837
    • Haeusler, K. G., Eichner, F. A., Heuschmann, P. U., Fiebach, J. B., Engelhorn, T., Callans, D., De Potter, T., Debruyne, P., Scherr, D., Hindricks, G., Al-Khalidi, H. R., Mont, L., Kim, W. Y., Piccini, J. P., Schotten, U., Themistoclakis, S., Di Biase, L., & Kirchhof, P. (2023). Detection of brain lesions after catheter ablation depends on imaging criteria - Insights from AXAFA-AFNET 5 trial. EP Europace, 25(12), Article euad323. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euad323
    • Young, W. J., Haessler, J., Benjamins, J. W., Repetto, L., Yao, J., Isaacs, A., Harper, A. R., Ramirez, J., Garnier, S., van Duijvenboden, S., Baldassari, A. R., Concas, M. P., Duong, T. V., Foco, L., Isaksen, J. L., Mei, H., Noordam, R., Nursyifa, C., Richmond, A., ... Et al. (2023). Genetic architecture of spatial electrical biomarkers for cardiac arrhythmia and relationship with cardiovascular disease. Nature Communications, 14(1), Article 1411. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-36997-w
    • Hermans, B. J. M., Bijvoet, G. P., Holtackers, R. J., Mihl, C., Luermans, J. G. L. M., Maesen, B., Vernooy, K., Linz, D., Chaldoupi, S. M., & Schotten, U. (2023). Multi-modal characterization of the left atrium by a fully automated integration of pre-procedural cardiac imaging and electro-anatomical mapping. IJC Heart and Vasculature, 49(1), Article 101276. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcha.2023.101276
    • Linz, D., & Dobrev, D. (2023). Recent highlights on the prevalence and role of sleep disordered breathing in cardiovascular diseases from the International Journal of Cardiology Heart & Vasculature. IJC Heart and Vasculature, 49(1), Article 101287. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcha.2023.101287