Andreas Metzner

7.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
102 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

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Andreas Metzner is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Internal Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Andreas Metzner has authored 102 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 100 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 8 papers in Surgery and 8 papers in Internal Medicine. Recurrent topics in Andreas Metzner's work include Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (92 papers), Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (90 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (51 papers). Andreas Metzner is often cited by papers focused on Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (92 papers), Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (90 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (51 papers). Andreas Metzner collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and United States. Andreas Metzner's co-authors include Feifan Ouyang, Karl‐Heinz Kück, Roland Richard Tilz, Shibu Mathew, Erik Wißner, Andreas Rillig, Peter Wohlmuth, K. R. Julian Chun, Boris Schmidt and Bruno Reißmann and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Andreas Metzner

94 papers receiving 2.2k citations

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Atrial fibrillation burden: a new outcome predictor and therapeutic target

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Andreas Metzner Germany	24	2.1k	153	89	85	50	102	2.2k
Jean‐Paul Albenque France	21	2.5k 1.2×	103 0.7×	105 1.2×	68 0.8×	31 0.6×	53	2.6k
Masateru Takigawa Japan	22	1.5k 0.7×	80 0.5×	77 0.9×	48 0.6×	64 1.3×	120	1.6k
Malte Kuniss Germany	24	2.5k 1.2×	191 1.2×	171 1.9×	159 1.9×	87 1.7×	96	2.5k
Jean-Paul Albenque France	5	1.8k 0.9×	188 1.2×	85 1.0×	61 0.7×	38 0.8×	5	1.9k
Christine Lemeš Germany	27	2.0k 0.9×	230 1.5×	73 0.8×	106 1.2×	28 0.6×	83	2.0k
Shibu Mathew Germany	31	2.9k 1.3×	303 2.0×	113 1.3×	101 1.2×	68 1.4×	110	2.9k
Claudia Herrera‐Siklody Switzerland	15	1.7k 0.8×	107 0.7×	99 1.1×	126 1.5×	36 0.7×	45	1.8k
Melanie Gunawardene Germany	17	985 0.5×	98 0.6×	49 0.6×	37 0.4×	28 0.6×	60	1.1k
Martin Martinek Austria	24	1.5k 0.7×	56 0.4×	160 1.8×	161 1.9×	113 2.3×	69	1.6k
H. Thomas McElderry United States	23	2.1k 1.0×	63 0.4×	117 1.3×	46 0.5×	20 0.4×	61	2.1k

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Goette, Andreas, Marc D. Lemoine, Katrin Borof, et al.. (2025). Prevalence and severity of atrial cardiomyopathy in patients with recently diagnosed atrial fibrillation and stroke risk factors and its association with early rhythm control: a secondary analysis of EAST-AFNET 4. EP Europace. 27(10). 1 indexed citations

Willems, Stephan, Mario Jularic, Jens Hartmann, et al.. (2025). Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation in Octogenarians—Outcome and Impact for Future Same Day Discharge Strategies. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 36(4). 832–841.

Bergonti, Marco, Mark T Mills, Laurent Roten, et al.. (2025). Pulsed field ablation for atrial fibrillation ablation: a European Heart Rhythm Association survey. EP Europace. 27(12).

Mills, Mark T, Dhiraj Gupta, Vishal Luther, et al.. (2025). Vascular access site management during electrophysiology procedures: a European Heart Rhythm Association survey. EP Europace. 27(7). 1 indexed citations

Scherschel, Katharina, et al.. (2025). Safety and Outcomes of Catheter Ablation for Consecutive Atrial Tachycardia in Elderly Patients After Previous Cardiac Interventions. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 14(3). 675–675. 2 indexed citations

Kaess, Bernhard M., Christian Ruckes, Christian Meyer, et al.. (2024). Pulmonary Vein Isolation or Pace and Ablate in Elderly Patients With Persistent Atrial Fibrillation (ABLATE Versus PACE)—Rationale, Methods, and Design. Canadian Journal of Cardiology. 40(12). 2429–2440. 5 indexed citations

Rillig, Andreas, Lars Eckardt, Katrin Borof, et al.. (2024). Safety and efficacy of long-term sodium channel blocker therapy for early rhythm control: the EAST-AFNET 4 trial. EP Europace. 26(6). 14 indexed citations

Rottner, Laura, Andreas Metzner, Matthias Hochadel, et al.. (2024). Ten‐Year Outcomes and Predictors of Mortality Following Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia. Journal of the American Heart Association. 14(1). e034814–e034814. 1 indexed citations

Metzner, Andreas, Martin Fiala, Johan Vijgen, et al.. (2024). Long-term outcomes of the pentaspline pulsed-field ablation catheter for the treatment of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: results of the prospective, multicentre FARA-Freedom Study. EP Europace. 26(3). 26 indexed citations

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Rottner, Laura, Katrin Borof, Ilaria My, et al.. (2023). A novel saline-based occlusion tool allows for dye-less cryoballoon-based pulmonary vein isolation and fluoroscopy reduction. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 10. 1156500–1156500. 2 indexed citations

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Dickow, Jannis, Shinwan Kany, Victor Roth Cardoso, et al.. (2023). Outcomes of Early Rhythm Control Therapy in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and a High Comorbidity Burden in Large Real-World Cohorts. Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology. 16(5). e011585–e011585. 15 indexed citations

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Kany, Shinwan, Hans‐Helmut König, Harry J.G.M. Crijns, et al.. (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(5). 10 indexed citations

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Bordignon, Stefano, Ilaria My, Shota Tohoku, et al.. (2023). Efficacy and safety in patients treated with a novel radiofrequency balloon: a two centres experience from the AURORA collaboration. EP Europace. 25(5). 11 indexed citations

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Wenzel, Jan‐Per, Marc D. Lemoine, Laura Rottner, et al.. (2023). Nonthermal Point-by-Point Pulmonary Vein Isolation Using a Novel Pulsed Field Ablation System. Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology. 16(9). e012093–e012093. 6 indexed citations

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Eckardt, Lars, Nele Geßler, Katharina Scherschel, et al.. (2023). Major in-hospital complications after catheter ablation of cardiac arrhythmias: individual case analysis of 43 031 procedures. EP Europace. 26(1). 23 indexed citations

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Heeger, Christian‐Hendrik, Alexander Pott, Christian Sohns, et al.. (2022). Novel cryoballoon ablation system for pulmonary vein isolation: multicenter assessment of efficacy and safety—ANTARCTICA study. EP Europace. 24(12). 1917–1925. 29 indexed citations

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Geßler, Nele, Katharina Scherschel, Benjamin Rath, et al.. (2022). In-hospital mortality and major complications related to radiofrequency catheter ablations of over 10 000 supraventricular arrhythmias from 2005 to 2020: individualized case analysis of multicentric administrative data. EP Europace. 25(1). 130–136. 13 indexed citations

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Fluschnik, Nina, Enver Tahir, Jennifer Erley, et al.. (2022). 3 Tesla magnetic resonance imaging in patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices: a single centre experience. EP Europace. 25(2). 571–577. 7 indexed citations

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Kany, Shinwan, Bruno Reißmann, Andreas Metzner, et al.. (2021). Genetics of atrial fibrillation—practical applications for clinical management: if not now, when and how?. Cardiovascular Research. 117(7). 1718–1731. 16 indexed citations

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Wißner, Erik, Ardan M. Saguner, Andreas Metzner, et al.. (2016). Radiofrequency ablation of premature ventricular contractions originating from the aortomitral continuity localized by use of a novel noninvasive epicardial and endocardial electrophysiology system. HeartRhythm Case Reports. 2(3). 255–257. 8 indexed citations

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