Alexander Schirdewan

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
64 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

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Alexander Schirdewan is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Alexander Schirdewan has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 58 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 11 papers in Surgery and 9 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Alexander Schirdewan's work include Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control (32 papers), Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (25 papers) and Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (14 papers). Alexander Schirdewan is often cited by papers focused on Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control (32 papers), Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (25 papers) and Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (14 papers). Alexander Schirdewan collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and United Kingdom. Alexander Schirdewan's co-authors include Niels Wessel, Jürgen Kurths, Udo Meyerfeldt, Norbert Marwan, Andreas Voss, Christine Ziehmann, Hagen Malberg, Lydia Koch, Robert Fischer and Olof Beck and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Experimental Medicine, Applied Physics Letters and Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Alexander Schirdewan

64 papers receiving 2.7k citations

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Recurrence-plot-based measures of complexity and their application to heart-rate-variability data

2002 738 citations Niels Wessel, Udo Meyerfeldt et al. profile →

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Alexander Schirdewan

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Steve Pincus United States

Udo Meyerfeldt Germany

M.G. Signorini Italy

Roberto Sassi Italy

Ronny P. Bartsch Israel

Rathinaswamy B. Govindan United States

P. Caminal Spain

Rafał Baranowski Poland

Conor Heneghan Ireland

Niels Wessel Germany

Steve Pincus United States

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Herm, Juliane, Johannes Schurig, Martin Martinek, et al.. (2019). MRI-detected brain lesions in AF patients without further stroke risk factors undergoing ablation - a retrospective analysis of prospective studies. BMC Cardiovascular Disorders. 19(1). 58–58. 7 indexed citations

Schirdewan, Alexander, Juliane Herm, Mattias Roser, et al.. (2017). Loop Recorder Detected High Rate of Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence after a Single Balloon- or Basket-Based Ablation of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation: Results of the MACPAF Study. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 4. 4–4. 2 indexed citations

Heinroth, Konstantin, et al.. (2017). Wire- and needle potentials facilitating transseptal puncture. Journal of Electrocardiology. 50(3). 358–367. 4 indexed citations

Fischer, Claudia, Andrea Seeck, Rico Schroeder, et al.. (2015). QT variability improves risk stratification in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy. Physiological Measurement. 36(4). 699–713. 10 indexed citations

Parlitz, Ulrich, et al.. (2011). Classifying cardiac biosignals using ordinal pattern statistics and symbolic dynamics. Computers in Biology and Medicine. 42(3). 319–327. 158 indexed citations

Boyé, Philipp, Hassan Abdel‐Aty, Udo Zacharzowsky, et al.. (2011). Prediction of Life-Threatening Arrhythmic Events in Patients With Chronic Myocardial Infarction by Contrast-Enhanced CMR. JACC. Cardiovascular imaging. 4(8). 871–879. 60 indexed citations

Hæusler, Karl Georg, Lydia Koch, Claudia Kunze, et al.. (2010). Safety and reliability of the insertable Reveal XT recorder in patients undergoing 3 Tesla brain magnetic resonance imaging. Heart Rhythm. 8(3). 373–376. 10 indexed citations

Hæusler, Karl Georg, Lydia Koch, Matthias Endres, et al.. (2010). Stroke risk associated with balloon based catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation: Rationale and design of the MACPAF Study. BMC Neurology. 10(1). 63–63. 8 indexed citations

Koch, Lukas, et al.. (2010). Comparison of skin adhesive and absorbable intracutaneous suture for the implantation of cardiac rhythm devices. EP Europace. 13(3). 416–420. 11 indexed citations

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Gapelyuk, A., Alexander Schirdewan, Robert Fischer, & Niels Wessel. (2010). Cardiac magnetic field mapping quantified by Kullback–Leibler entropy detects patients with coronary artery disease. Physiological Measurement. 31(10). 1345–1354. 14 indexed citations

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Wessel, Niels, Alexander Schirdewan, Marek Malík, & Andreas Voss. (2009). Symbolische Dynamik- eine eigenständige Methode zur Erkennung von nichtlinearen Phänomenen der Herzschlagregulation. Biomedizinische Technik/Biomedical Engineering. 43 Suppl. 510–511. 1 indexed citations

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Lisewski, Ulrike, Yu Shi, Uta Wrackmeyer, et al.. (2008). The tight junction protein CAR regulates cardiac conduction and cell–cell communication. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 205(10). 2369–2379. 86 indexed citations

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Voss, Andreas, et al.. (2006). Alternans of blood pressure and heart rate in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy. Computing in Cardiology Conference. 421–424. 5 indexed citations

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Wessel, Niels, et al.. (2006). Large-scale dimension densities for heart rate variability analysis. Physical Review E. 73(4). 41907–41907. 21 indexed citations

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Wessel, Niels, Hagen Malberg, Robert Bauernschmitt, Alexander Schirdewan, & Jürgen Kurths. (2006). Nonlinear additive autoregressive model-based analysis of short-term heart rate variability. Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing. 44(4). 321–330. 15 indexed citations

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Baumert, Mathias, Niels Wessel, Alexander Schirdewan, Andreas Voss, & Derek Abbott. (2006). Scaling Characteristics of Heart Rate Time Series Before the Onset of Ventricular Tachycardia. Annals of Biomedical Engineering. 35(2). 201–207. 18 indexed citations

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Malberg, Hagen, Robert Bauernschmitt, Udo Meyerfeldt, Alexander Schirdewan, & Niels Wessel. (2003). Kurzzeit-Analyse der Herzfrequenzturbulenz versus Variabilit�tsparameter und Barorezeptorsensitivit�t bei Patienten mit dilatativer Kardiomyopathie. Zeitschrift für Kardiologie. 92(7). 547–557. 20 indexed citations

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Leder, U., et al.. (2002). Veränderte Interaktion von Blutdruck und Herzfrequenz bei idiopathischer dilatativer Kardiomyopathie. Pattern Analysis of Blood Pressure and Heart Rate in Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy. Biomedizinische Technik/Biomedical Engineering. 47(6). 151–154. 1 indexed citations

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Wessel, Niels, Andreas Voss, Jürgen Kurths, et al.. (2000). Evaluation of renormalised entropy for risk stratification using heart rate variability data. Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing. 38(6). 680–685. 30 indexed citations

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Malberg, Hagen, Niels Wessel, Alexander Schirdewan, K J Osterziel, & Andreas Voss. (1999). Dual sequence method for analysis of the spontaneous baroreceptor sensitivity in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy. Zeitschrift für Kardiologie. 88(5). 331–331. 13 indexed citations

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