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Incidence and prevalence of atrial fibrillation: an analysis based on 8.3 million patients by Wilke, Thomas, Groth, Antje, Mueller, Sabrina, Pfannkuche, Matthias, Verheyen, Frank, Linder, Roland, Maywald, Ulf, Bauersachs, Rupert, Breithardt, Günter

“…Based on an analysis of claims-based data of 8.298 million members of two German statutory health insurance funds, the aim of this contribution is to quantify…”
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The Registry of the German Competence NETwork on Atrial Fibrillation: patient characteristics and initial management by Nabauer, Michael, Gerth, Andrea, Limbourg, Tobias, Schneider, Steffen, Oeff, Michael, Kirchhof, Paulus, Goette, Andreas, Lewalter, Thorsten, Ravens, Ursula, Meinertz, Thomas, Breithardt, Günter, Steinbeck, Gerhard

“…Aims The aim of this study was to describe the characteristics of patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) enrolled in the Central Registry of the German…”
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Outcome parameters for trials in atrial fibrillation: executive summary : Recommendations from a consensus conference organized by the German Atrial Fibrillation Competence NETwork (AFNET) and the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) by KIRCHHOF, Paulus, AURICCHIO, Angelo, KUCK, Karl-Heinz, LIP, Gregory Y. H, OLSSON, Bertil, MEINERTZ, Thomas, PRIORI, Silvia, RAVENS, Ursula, STEINBECK, Gerhard, SVERNHAGE, Elisabeth, TIJSSEN, Jan, VINCENT, Alphons, BAX, Jeroen, BREITHARDT, Günter, CRIJNS, Harry, CAMM, John, DIENER, Hans-Christoph, GOETTE, Andreas, HINDRICKS, Gerd, HOHNLOSER, Stefan, KAPPENBERGER, Lukas

“…Atrial fibrillation (AF), the most common atrial arrhythmia, has a complex aetiology and causes relevant morbidity and mortality due to different mechanisms,…”
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Outcome parameters for trials in atrial fibrillation: recommendations from a consensus conference organized by the German Atrial Fibrillation Competence NETwork and the European Heart Rhythm Association by Kirchhof, Paulus, Auricchio, Angelo, Bax, Jeroen, Crijns, Harry, Camm, John, Diener, Hans-Christoph, Goette, Andreas, Hindricks, Gerd, Hohnloser, Stefan, Kappenberger, Lukas, Kuck, Karl-Heinz, Lip, Gregory Y H, Olsson, Bertil, Meinertz, Thomas, Priori, Silvia, Ravens, Ursula, Steinbeck, Gerhard, Svernhage, Elisabeth, Tijssen, Jan, Vincent, Alphons, Breithardt, Günter

“…Atrial fibrillation (AF), the most common atrial arrhythmia, has a complex aetiology and causes relevant morbidity and mortality due to different mechanisms,…”
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Impact of the type of centre on management of AF patients: surprising evidence for differences in antithrombotic therapy decisions by Kirchhof, P, Nabauer, M, Gerth, A, Limbourg, T, Lewalter, T, Goette, A, Wegscheider, K, Treszl, A, Meinertz, T, Oeff, M, Ravens, U, Breithardt, G, Steinbeck, G

“…Atrial fibrillation (AF) patients may receive treatment from specialists or from general medicine physicians representing different levels of care within a…”
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Risks and benefits of sharing patient information on social media: a digital dilemma by van der Boon, Robert M A, Camm, A John, Aguiar, C, Biasin, E, Breithardt, G, Bueno, H, Drossart, I, Hoppe, N, Kamenjasevic, E, Ladeiras-Lopes, R, McGreavy, Paul, Lanzer, P, Vidal-Perez, R, Bruining, Nico

“…Social media (SoMe) has witnessed remarkable growth and emerged as a dominant method of communication worldwide. Platforms such as Facebook, X (formerly…”
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Genetic variations of KCNQ1, KCNH2, SCN5A, KCNE1, and KCNE2 in drug-induced long QT syndrome patients by Paulussen, Aimée D C, Gilissen, Ronaldus A H J, Armstrong, Martin, Doevendans, Pieter A, Verhasselt, Peter, Smeets, Hubert J M, Schulze-Bahr, Eric, Haverkamp, Wilhelm, Breithardt, Günter, Cohen, Nadine, Aerssens, Jeroen

“…Administration of specific drugs may occasionally induce acquired long QT syndrome (aLQTS), a disorder that predisposes to ventricular arrhythmias, typically…”
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Impact of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone blockade by angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors or AT-1 blockers on frequency of contrast medium-induced nephropathy: a post-hoc analysis from the Dialysis-versus-Diuresis (DVD) trial by Kiski, Daniela, Stepper, Wibke, Brand, Eva, Breithardt, Günter, Reinecke, Holger

“…Background. After exposure to contrast medium (CM), about 10% of patients will develop contrast medium-induced nephropathy (CIN), with severe consequences for…”
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Blockade of ICa suppresses early afterdepolarizations and reduces transmural dispersion of repolarization in a whole heart model of chronic heart failure by Milberg, P, Fink, M, Pott, C, Frommeyer, G, Biertz, J, Osada, N, Stypmann, J, Mönnig, G, Koopmann, M, Breithardt, G, Eckardt, L

“…BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Chronic heart failure (CHF) is associated with action potential prolongation and Ca2+ overload, increasing risk of ventricular…”
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Myocardial infarction redefined—A consensus document of The Joint European Society of Cardiology/American College of Cardiology Committee for the Redefinition of Myocardial Infarction

“…This document was developed by a consensus conference initiated by Kristian Thygesen, MD, and Joseph S. Alpert, MD, after formal approval by Lars Rydén, MD,…”
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Divergent proarrhythmic potential of macrolide antibiotics despite similar QT prolongation: fast phase 3 repolarization prevents early afterdepolarizations and torsade de pointes by Milberg, Peter, Eckardt, Lars, Bruns, Hans-Jürgen, Biertz, Julia, Ramtin, Shahram, Reinsch, Nico, Fleischer, Dirk, Kirchhof, Paulus, Fabritz, Larissa, Breithardt, Günter, Haverkamp, Wilhelm

“…Macrolide antibiotics are known to have a different proarrhythmic potential in the presence of comparable QT prolongation in the surface ECG. Because the…”
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Blockade of I Ca suppresses early afterdepolarizations and reduces transmural dispersion of repolarization in a whole heart model of chronic heart failure by Milberg, P, Fink, M, Pott, C, Frommeyer, G, Biertz, J, Osada, N, Stypmann, J, Mönnig, G, Koopmann, M, Breithardt, G, Eckardt, L

“…BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Chronic heart failure (CHF) is associated with action potential prolongation and Ca 2+ overload, increasing risk of ventricular…”
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Panic attacks and supraventricular tachycardias: the chicken or the egg? by Frommeyer, G., Eckardt, L., Breithardt, G.

“…Panic attacks occur in about 2 % of the population. Symptoms include a racing or pounding heart beat, chest pain, dizziness, light-headedness, nausea,…”
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Diastolic filling pattern and left ventricular diameter predict response and prognosis after cardiac resynchronisation therapy by Gradaus, R, Stuckenborg, V, Löher, A, Köbe, J, Reinke, F, Gunia, S, Vahlhaus, C, Breithardt, G, Bruch, C

“…To investigate predisposing factors for cardiac resynchronisation therapy (CRT) response. Single-centre study. University hospital in Germany. 122 consecutive…”
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Autonomic trigger patterns and anti-arrhythmic treatment of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: data from the Euro Heart Survey by de Vos, Cees B., Nieuwlaat, Robby, Crijns, Harry J.G.M., Camm, A. John, LeHeuzey, Jean-Yves, Kirchhof, Charles J., Capucci, Alessandro, Breithardt, Günter, Vardas, Panos E., Pisters, Ron, Tieleman, Robert G.

“…Aims To investigate the clinical characteristics, management, and outcome of patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF) associated with autonomic…”
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Impact of late incomplete stent apposition after sirolimus-eluting stent implantation on 4-year clinical events: intravascular ultrasound analysis from the multicentre, randomised, RAVEL, E-SIRIUS and SIRIUS trials by Hoffmann, R, Morice, M-C, Moses, J W, Fitzgerald, P J, Mauri, L, Breithardt, G, Schofer, J, Serruys, P W, Stoll, H-P, Leon, M B

“…The impact of incomplete stent apposition (ISA) after drug-eluting stent implantation determined by intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) on late clinical events is…”
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Prospective, multicentre validation of a simple, patient-operated electrocardiographic system for the detection of arrhythmias and electrocardiographic changes by Kaleschke, Gerrit, Hoffmann, Boris, Drewitz, Imke, Steinbeck, Gerhard, Naebauer, Michael, Goette, Andreas, Breithardt, Günter, Kirchhof, Paulus

“…Aims Electrocardiographic changes, e.g. arrhythmias causing syncope or palpitations, are often transient and therefore difficult to diagnose. Systematic and…”
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The potential for QT prolongation and proarrhythmia by non-antiarrhythmic drugs: clinical and regulatory implications. Report on a Policy Conference of the European Society of Cardiology by Haverkamp, W, Breithardt, G, Camm, A.J, Janse, M.J, Rosen, M.R, Antzelevitch, C, Escande, D, Franz, M, Malik, M, Moss, A, Shah, R

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Variations of heart rate variability parameters prior to the onset of ventricular tachyarrhythmia and sinus tachycardia in ICD patients. Results from the heart rate variability analysis with automated ICDs (HAWAI) registry by Wollmann, C G, Gradaus, R, Böcker, D, Fetsch, T, Hintringer, F, Hoh, G, Hatala, R, Podczeck-Schweighofer, A, Kreutzer, U, Kamaryt, P, Hauser, T, Kersten, J F, Wegscheider, K, Breithardt, G

“…The HAWAI registry evaluated the role of heart rate variability in predicting the occurrence of ventricular tachycardia and fibrillation (VT/VF) and sinus…”
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Heart rate variability : Standards of measurement, physiological interpretation, and clinical use by Malik, M., Bigger, J. T., Camm, A. J., Kleiger, R. E., Malliani, A., Moss, A. J., Schwartz, P. J.

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