Department of Cardiology

Publications

  1. 2008
  2. Spontaneous coronary bypass rupture.

    Kähler, J., Franzen, O., Regier, M., Lorenzen, J., Meinertz, T., Reichenspurner, H. & Detter, C., 2008, In: ANN THORAC SURG. 86, 2, p. 664 2.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Stable and unstable ventricular tachycardias in patients with previous myocardial infarction: a clinically oriented strategy for catheter ablation

    Ventura, R., Klemm, H. U., Rostock, T., Lutomsky, B., Risius, T., Steven, D., Weiss, C., Meinertz, T. & Willems, S., 2008, In: CARDIOLOGY. 109, 1, p. 52-61 10 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. 2007
  5. Outcome parameters for trials in atrial fibrillation: executive summary

    Kirchhof, P., Auricchio, A., Bax, J., Crijns, H., Camm, J., Diener, H-C., Goette, A., Hindricks, G., Hohnloser, S., Kappenberger, L., Kuck, K-H., Lip, G. Y. H., Olsson, B., Meinertz, T., Priori, S., Ravens, U., Steinbeck, G., Svernhage, E., Tijssen, J., Vincent, A. & Breithardt, G., 11.2007, In: EUR HEART J. 28, 22, p. 2803-2817 15 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Decennial follow-up in patients with recurrent tachycardia originating from the right ventricular outflow tract: electrophysiologic characteristics and response to treatment

    Ventura, R., Steven, D., Klemm, H. U., Lutomsky, B., Müllerleile, K., Rostock, T., Servatius, H., Risius, T., Meinertz, T., Kuck, K-H. & Willems, S., 10.2007, In: EUR HEART J. 28, 19, p. 2338-2345 8 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. Tilarginine in patients with acute myocardial infarction and cardiogenic shock

    Kielstein, J. T., Sydow, K. & Thum, T., 05.09.2007, In: JAMA-J AM MED ASSOC. 298, 9, p. 971-972 3 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  8. Endothelin-1 in humans is increased by oxygen-derived radicals ex vivo and in vivo

    Knappe, D., Sill, B., Tharun, B., Koester, R., Baldus, S., Muenzel, T., Meinertz, T. & Kähler, J., 09.2007, In: J INVEST MED. 55, 6, p. 306-314 9 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. Leitlinie invasive elektrophysiologische Diagnostik

    Willems, S., Eckardt, L., Hoffmann, E., Klemm, H., Pitschner, H. F., Reithmann, C., Tebbenjohanns, J. & Zrenner, B., 09.2007, In: CLIN RES CARDIOL. 96, 9, p. 634-651 18 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Catheter based simultaneous mapping of cardiac activation and motion: a review

    Klemm, H. U., Franzen, O., Ventura, R. & Willems, S., 01.08.2007, In: Indian pacing and electrophysiology journal. 7, 3, p. 148-159 12 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  11. Antikoagulation bei Vorhofflimmern. ACTIVE-Studie (Aterial fibrillation Clopidogrel Trial with Irbesartan for prevention of Vascular Events)

    Meinertz, T., 08.2007, In: INTERNIST. 48, 8, p. 874-875 2 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. The coronary sinus as a focal source of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: more evidence for the 'fifth pulmonary vein'?

    Rostock, T., Lutomsky, B., Steven, D. & Willems, S., 08.2007, In: PACE. 30, 8, p. 1027-1031 5 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  13. Atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia in the elderly: efficacy and safety of radiofrequency catheter ablation

    Rostock, T. & Willems, S., 06.2007, In: PACE. 30, 6, p. 828-829 2 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  14. Increased superoxide production in nitrate tolerance is associated with NAD(P)H oxidase and aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 downregulation

    Szöcs, K., Lassègue, B., Wenzel, P., Wendt, M., Daiber, A., Oelze, M., Meinertz, T., Münzel, T. & Baldus, S., 06.2007, In: J MOL CELL CARDIOL. 42, 6, p. 1111-1118 8 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  15. Marfan syndrome: an update of genetics, medical and surgical management

    von Kodolitsch, Y. & Robinson, P. N., 06.2007, In: HEART. 93, 6, p. 755-760 6 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Review articleResearch

  16. Catheter ablation of multiple ventricular tachycardias after myocardial infarction guided by combined contact and noncontact mapping

    Klemm, H. U., Ventura, R., Steven, D., Johnsen, C., Rostock, T., Lutomsky, B., Risius, T., Meinertz, T. & Willems, S., 29.05.2007, In: CIRCULATION. 115, 21, p. 2697-2704 8 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  17. Catheter motion during atrial ablation due to the beating heart and respiration: impact on accuracy and spatial referencing in three-dimensional mapping

    Klemm, H. U., Steven, D., Johnsen, C., Ventura, R., Rostock, T., Lutomsky, B., Risius, T., Meinertz, T. & Willems, S., 05.2007, In: HEART RHYTHM. 4, 5, p. 587-592 6 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. New developments in antibradycardic devices

    Mortensen, K., Rudolph, V., Willems, S. & Ventura, R., 05.2007, In: EXPERT REV MED DEVIC. 4, 3, p. 321-333 13 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Review articleResearch

  19. Asymmetric dimethyl-arginine and coronary artery calcification in young adults entering middle age: the CARDIA Study

    Iribarren, C., Husson, G., Sydow, K., Wang, B-Y., Sidney, S. & Cooke, J. P., 04.2007, In: EUR J PREV CARDIOL. 14, 2, p. 222-229 8 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  20. Modulation of local Ca2+ release sites by rapid fluid puffing in rat atrial myocytes

    Woo, S-H., Risius, T. & Morad, M., 04.2007, In: CELL CALCIUM. 41, 4, p. 397-403 7 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  21. Effects of stepwise ablation of chronic atrial fibrillation on atrial electrical and mechanical properties

    Takahashi, Y., O'Neill, M. D., Hocini, M., Reant, P., Jonsson, A., Jaïs, P., Sanders, P., Rostock, T., Rotter, M., Sacher, F., Laffite, S., Roudaut, R., Clémenty, J. & Haïssaguerre, M., 27.03.2007, In: J AM COLL CARDIOL. 49, 12, p. 1306-1314 9 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  22. Dimethylarginine dimethylaminohydrolase promotes endothelial repair after vascular injury

    Konishi, H., Sydow, K. & Cooke, J. P., 13.03.2007, In: J AM COLL CARDIOL. 49, 10, p. 1099-1105 7 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  23. Implantation of paclitaxel-eluting stents in saphenous vein grafts: clinical and angiographic follow-up results from a multicentre study

    Hoffmann, R., Pohl, T., Köster, R., Blindt, R., Boeckstegers, P. & Heitzer, T., 03.2007, In: HEART. 93, 3, p. 331-334 4 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  24. Coincidence of aortic valve stenosis and regurgitation and multiple cardiac papillary fibroelastomas in a young male adult

    Sydow, K., Schrepfer, S., Franzen, O., Detter, C., Willems, S., Meinertz, T. & Reichenspurner, H., 02.2007, In: J THORAC CARDIOV SUR. 133, 2, p. 564-565 2 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  25. A basket full of mechanistic insights into pulmonary vein arrhythmogenicity: reentry, focal activity, or fibrillatory conduction?

    Willems, S. & Rostock, T., 01.2007, In: J CARDIOVASC ELECTR. 18, 1, p. 39-40 2 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  26. Correlation of postural blood pressure test and head-up tilt table test in patients with vasovagal syncope

    Aydin, M. A., Mortensen, K., Meinertz, T., Schuchert, A., Willems, S. & Ventura, R., 2007, In: CARDIOLOGY. 107, 4, p. 380-385 6 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  27. 2006
  28. Characterization of the peri-infarction zone using T2-weighted MRI and delayed-enhancement MRI in patients with acute myocardial infarction.

    Stork, A., Lund, G., Müllerleile, K., Bansmann, P. M., Nolte-Ernsting, C., Kemper, J., Begemann, P. & Adam, G., 2006, In: EUR RADIOL. 16, 10, p. 2350-2357 10.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  29. Heparins increase endothelial nitric oxide bioavailability by liberating vessel-immobilized myeloperoxidase.

    Baldus, S., Rudolph, V., Roiss, M., Ito, W. D., Rudolph, T. K., Eiserich, J. P., Sydow, K., Lau, D., Szöcs, K., Klinke, A., Kubala, L., Berglund, L., Schrepfer, S., Deuse, T., Haddad, M., Risius, T., Klemm, H., Reichenspurner, H., Meinertz, T. & Heitzer, T., 2006, In: CIRCULATION. 113, 15, p. 1871-1878 15.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  30. 2005
  31. How to guide stent-graft implantation in type B aortic dissection? Comparison of angiography, transesophageal echocardiography, and intravascular ultrasound.

    Koschyk, D. H., Nienaber, C. A., Knap, M., Hofmann, T., Kodolitsch, Y. V., Skriabina, V., Ismail, M., Franzen, O., Rehders, T. C., Dieckmann, C., Lund, G., Reichenspurner, H. & Meinertz, T., 2005, In: CIRCULATION. 112, 9, p. 260-264 9.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  32. Images in cardiovascular medicine. Development of a cardiac neocavity after mechanic double-valve replacement: evaluation by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging.

    Barmeyer, A., Müllerleile, K., Lund, G., Stork, A., Gosau, N., Koops, A., Gehrmann, S., Hofmann, T., Koschyk, D. H., Nolte-Ernsting, C., Adam, G. & Meinertz, T., 2005, In: CIRCULATION. 112, 13, p. 238-239 13.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  33. 2004
  34. Coronary artery anomalies. Part I: Recent insights from molecular embryology

    von Kodolitsch, Y., Ito, W. D., Franzen, O., Lund, G. K., Koschyk, D. H. & Meinertz, T., 12.2004, In: Z Kardiol. 93, 12, p. 929-937 9 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Review articleResearch

  35. Three-dimensional color Doppler echocardiography for assessing shunt volume in atrial septal defects

    Hofmann, T., Franzen, O., Koschyk, D. H., Von Kodolitsch, Y., Goldmann, B. & Meinertz, T., 11.2004, In: J AM SOC ECHOCARDIOG. 17, 11, p. 1173-1178 6 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  36. Catheter ablation of common-type atrial flutter guided by three-dimensional right atrial geometry reconstruction and catheter tracking using cutaneous patches: a randomized prospective study

    Ventura, R., Rostock, T., Klemm, H. U., Lutomsky, B., Demir, C., Weiss, C., Meinertz, T. & Willems, S., 10.2004, In: J CARDIOVASC ELECTR. 15, 10, p. 1157-1161 5 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  37. Pattern of isthmus conduction recovery using open cooled and solid large-tip catheters for radiofrequency ablation of typical atrial flutter

    Ventura, R., Klemm, H., Lutomsky, B., Demir, C., Rostock, T., Weiss, C., Meinertz, T. & Willems, S., 10.2004, In: J CARDIOVASC ELECTR. 15, 10, p. 1126-1130 5 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  38. Myeloperoxidase enhances nitric oxide catabolism during myocardial ischemia and reperfusion

    Baldus, S., Heitzer, T., Eiserich, J. P., Lau, D., Mollnau, H., Ortak, M., Petri, S., Goldmann, B., Duchstein, H-J., Berger, J., Helmchen, U., Freeman, B. A., Meinertz, T. & Münzel, T., 15.09.2004, In: FREE RADICAL BIO MED. 37, 6, p. 902-911 10 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  39. Endothelial dysfunction and reactive oxygen species production in ischemia/reperfusion and nitrate tolerance

    Szocs, K., 09.2004, In: GEN PHYSIOL BIOPHYS. 23, 3, p. 265-295 31 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Review articleResearch

  40. Ten-year follow up after autologous rectus abdominis fascia sheath patch repair of aortic root abscess

    Tsilimingas, N. B., von Kodolitsch, Y., Reiter, B., Münzel, T. & Meinertz, T., 09.2004, In: J HEART VALVE DIS. 13, 5, p. 738-740 3 p.

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  41. Emergency localization of radioactive seeds lost during intracoronary brachytherapy

    Krüll, A., Köster, R., Bohuslavizki, K. H., Todorovic, M., Schmidt, R., Thurmann, H., Brockhoff, C., Schwarz, R., Münzel, T. & Alberti, W., 08.2004, In: CATHETER CARDIO INTE. 62, 4, p. 482-4 3 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  42. Pulmonary vein isolation during atrial fibrillation using a circumferential cryoablation catheter

    Rostock, T., Weiss, C., Ventura, R. & Willems, S., 07.2004, In: PACE. 27, 7, p. 1024-5 2 p.

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  43. Sub-threshold stimulation in variants of atrioventricular nodal re-entrant tachycardia: electrophysiological effects and impact for guidance of slow pathway ablation

    Willems, S., Rostock, T., Shenasa, M., Weiss, C., Risius, T., Ventura, R., Hoffmann, M. & Meinertz, T., 07.2004, In: EUR HEART J. 25, 14, p. 1249-1256 8 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  44. Radiofrequency catheter ablation of a macroreentrant ventricular tachycardia late after surgical repair of tetralogy of Fallot using the electroanatomic mapping (CARTO)

    Rostock, T., Willems, S., Ventura, R., Weiss, C., Risius, T. & Meinertz, T., 06.2004, In: PACE. 27, 6 Pt 1, p. 801-4 4 p.

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  45. Chest radiography for the diagnosis of acute aortic syndrome

    von Kodolitsch, Y., Nienaber, C. A., Dieckmann, C., Schwartz, A. G., Hofmann, T., Brekenfeld, C., Nicolas, V., Berger, J. & Meinertz, T., 15.01.2004, In: AM J MED. 116, 2, p. 73-77 5 p.

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  46. 2003
  47. Das Marfan-Syndrom: Pathogenese, Phänotypien und Stellenwert bildgebender Verfahren

    Dieckmann, C., Von Kodolitsch, Y., Rybczynski, M. & Adam, G., 11.2003, In: ROFO-FORTSCHR RONTG. 175, 11, p. 1482-1489 8 p.

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  48. Interleukin-1beta mediates endotoxin- and tumor necrosis factor alpha-induced RGS16 protein expression in cultured cardiac myocytes

    Patten, M., Stübe, S., Thoma, B. & Wieland, T., 11.2003, In: N-S ARCH PHARMACOL. 368, 5, p. 360-5 6 p.

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  49. Moderater Alkoholkonsum und Plasmakonzentration sensitiver Entzündungsmarker. Hinweise auf einen atheroprotektiven Zusammenhang

    Hoffmeister, A., Imhof, A., Rothenbacher, D., Khuseyinova, N., Brenner, H. & Koenig, W., 24.10.2003, In: DEUT MED WOCHENSCHR. 128, 43, p. 2237-41 5 p.

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  50. Electrical disconnection of an arrhythmogenic superior vena cava with discrete radiofrequency current lesions guided by noncontact mapping

    Weiss, C., Willems, S., Rostock, T., Risius, T., Ventura, R. & Meinertz, T., 08.2003, In: PACE. 26, 8, p. 1758-1761 4 p.

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  51. Dissociated activity and pulmonary vein fibrillation following functional disconnection: impact for the arrhythmogenesis of focal atrial fibrillation

    Willems, S., Weiss, C., Risius, T., Rostock, T., Hoffmann, M., Ventura, R. & Meinertz, T., 06.2003, In: PACE. 26, 6, p. 1363-1370 8 p.

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  52. Large tip electrodes for successful elimination of atrial flutter resistant to conventional catheter ablation

    Ventura, R., Willems, S., Weiss, C., Flecke, J., Risius, T., Rostock, T., Hoffmann, M. & Meinertz, T., 04.2003, In: J INTERV CARD ELECTR. 8, 2, p. 149-154 6 p.

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  53. Intramural hematoma of the aorta: predictors of progression to dissection and rupture

    von Kodolitsch, Y., Csösz, S. K., Koschyk, D. H., Schalwat, I., Loose, R., Karck, M., Dieckmann, C., Fattori, R., Haverich, A., Berger, J., Meinertz, T. & Nienaber, C. A., 04.03.2003, In: CIRCULATION. 107, 8, p. 1158-1163 6 p.

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  54. Proteome analysis of migrating versus nonmigrating rat heart endothelial cells reveals distinct expression patterns

    Obermeyer, N., Janson, N., Bergmann, J., Buck, F. & Ito, W. D., 2003, In: ENDOTHELIUM-J ENDOTH. 10, 3, p. 167-178 12 p.

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  55. 2002
  56. NAD(P)H oxidase-derived reactive oxygen species as mediators of angiotensin II signaling

    Hanna, I. R., Taniyama, Y., Szöcs, K., Rocic, P. & Griendling, K. K., 12.2002, In: ANTIOXID REDOX SIGN. 4, 6, p. 899-914 16 p.

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  57. Supraventricular tachycardia immediately following abolition of preexcitation during RF delivery: AVRT or not?

    Weiss, C., Risius, T. & Willems, S., 11.2002, In: PACE. 25, 11, p. 1641-1643 3 p.

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