Axel Brandes

22.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
117 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Axel Brandes is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Axel Brandes has authored 117 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 106 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 17 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 12 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Axel Brandes's work include Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (74 papers), Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (52 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (29 papers). Axel Brandes is often cited by papers focused on Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (74 papers), Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (52 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (29 papers). Axel Brandes collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, United Arab Emirates and Germany. Axel Brandes's co-authors include Uwe Wiegand, J. Potratz, Jesper Hastrup Svendsen, Lars Køber, Ketil Haugan, Claus Graff, Søren Zöga Diederichsen, Søren Højberg, Derk Krieger and Hugo A. Katus and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Circulation and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Axel Brandes

104 papers receiving 2.5k citations

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Implantable loop recorder detection of atrial fibrillation to prevent stroke (The LOOP Study): a randomised controlled trial

2021 289 citations Jesper Hastrup Svendsen, Søren Zöga Diederichsen et al. profile →
Early Rhythm Control Therapy in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Failure

2021 141 citations Axel Brandes, Paulus Kirchhof et al. Circulation profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Effects of population-based screening for atrial fibrillation on quality of life 2025 ·European Journal of Internal Medicine ·(unknown), Christian Kronborg, (unknown), Ketil Haugan, Claus Graff, (unknown), Morten Olesen, Derk Krieger, Axel Brandes, Lars Køber, Jesper Hastrup Svendsen, Søren Zöga Diederichsen	0
2	Hypokalaemia and atrial fibrillation detected by implanted loop recorders 2025 ·European Heart Journal ·(unknown), (unknown), Ketil Haugan, Claus Graff, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Derk Krieger, Axel Brandes, Lars Køber, Ruth Frikke‐Schmidt, Jesper Hastrup Svendsen, Søren Zöga Diederichsen	2
3	Atrial Fibrillation Screening According to Genetic Risk 2025 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·(unknown), Søren Zöga Diederichsen, Lei Xing, (unknown), (unknown), Gustav Ahlberg, Laura Andreasen, Ketil Haugan, Claus Graff, (unknown), Derk Krieger, Axel Brandes, Lars Køber, Jesper Hastrup Svendsen	0
4	Circadian patterns of atrial fibrillation and disease progression assessed by implanted loop recorders 2025 ·European Heart Journal ·(unknown), Ketil Haugan, Claus Graff, (unknown), Derk Krieger, Axel Brandes, Lars Køber, Morten S. Olesen, Jesper Hastrup Svendsen, Søren Zöga Diederichsen	2
5	Development of an online psychological intervention to prevent depression in patients with atrial fibrillation: lessons learned in a user-centered design study 2025 ·Pilot and Feasibility Studies ·(unknown), (unknown), Axel Brandes, (unknown), Jens Cosedis Nielsen, Lisbeth Frostholm, Rod S Taylor, Susanne S. Pedersen	1
6	Epicardial adipose tissue and subclinical incident atrial fibrillation as detected by continuous monitoring: a cardiac magnetic resonance imaging study 2024 ·The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging ·(unknown), Søren Zöga Diederichsen, Ketil Haugan, Axel Brandes, Claus Graff, Derk Krieger, Morten Olesen, Søren Højberg, Lars Køber, Niels Vejlstrup, Litten Bertelsen, Jesper Hastrup Svendsen	4
7	Heart Failure Events After Long-term Continuous Screening for Atrial Fibrillation: Results From the Randomized LOOP Study 2024 ·Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology ·(unknown), Søren Højberg, (unknown), Claus Graff, Morten S. Olesen, Jeff S. Healey, William F. McIntyre, Axel Brandes, Lars Køber, Ketil Haugan, Jesper Hastrup Svendsen, Søren Zöga Diederichsen	1
8	Left Atrial Strain Predicts Subclinical Atrial Fibrillation Detected by Long-term Continuous Monitoring in Elderly High-Risk Individuals 2024 ·Circulation Cardiovascular Imaging ·Flemming Javier Olsen, Søren Zöga Diederichsen, Peter Godsk Jørgensen, Magnus T. Jensen, Anders Dahl, Nino Emanuel Landler, Claus Graff, Axel Brandes, Derk Krieger, Ketil Haugan, Lars Køber, Søren Højberg, Jesper Hastrup Svendsen, Tor Biering‐Sørensen	9
9	Effects of Atrial Fibrillation Screening According to Thyroid Function: Post Hoc Analysis of the Randomized LOOP Study 2024 ·The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ketil Haugan, Claus Graff, Søren Højberg, Derk Krieger, Axel Brandes, Lars Køber, Morten S. Olesen, (unknown), Sofie Hædersdal, Ruth Frikke‐Schmidt, Jesper Hastrup Svendsen, Søren Zöga Diederichsen	1
10	Electrocardiographic Morphology-Voltage-P-Wave-Duration (MVP) Score to Select Patients for Continuous Atrial Fibrillation Screening to Prevent Stroke 2023 ·The American Journal of Cardiology ·(unknown), Søren Zöga Diederichsen, Søren Højberg, Derk Krieger, Claus Graff, Morten Olesen, Jonas B. Nielsen, Axel Brandes, Lars Køber, Ketil Haugan, Jesper Hastrup Svendsen	7
11	Prevalence and Prognostic Significance of Bradyarrhythmias in Patients Screened for Atrial Fibrillation vs Usual Care 2023 ·JAMA Cardiology ·Søren Zöga Diederichsen, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ketil Haugan, Claus Graff, Søren Højberg, Derk Krieger, Axel Brandes, Lars Køber, Jesper Hastrup Svendsen	10
12	The influence of atrial high-rate episodes on stroke and cardiovascular death: an update 2023 ·EP Europace ·Tobias Toennis, Emanuele Bertaglia, Axel Brandes, Wolfgang Dichtl, Nina Fluschnik, Joris R. de Groot, Éloi Marijon, Lluı́s Mont, Carina Blomström‐Lundqvist, Nuno Cabanelas, Gheorghe‐Andrei Dan, Andrzej Lubiński, Béla Merkely, Kim Rajappan, Andrea Sarkozy, Vasil Velchev, Dan Wichterle, Paulus Kirchhof	23
13	Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator in Patients With Nonischemic Systolic Heart Failure With and Without Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy: Extended Follow-Up Study of the DANISH Trial 2023 ·Circulation ·Jawad H. Butt, Adelina Yafasova, (unknown), Jens Cosedis Nielsen, Jens Haarbo, Hans Eiskjær, Axel Brandes, Anna Margrethe Thøgersen, Finn Gustafsson, Christian Hassager, Jesper Hastrup Svendsen, Dan Eik Høfsten, Lars Videbæk, Christian Torp‐Pedersen, Steen Pehrson, Jens Jakob Thune, Lars Køber	1
14	Potential role of conventional and speckle-tracking echocardiography in the screening of structural and functional cardiac abnormalities in elderly individuals: Baseline echocardiographic findings from the LOOP study 2022 ·PLoS ONE ·Flemming Javier Olsen, Søren Zöga Diederichsen, Peter Godsk Jørgensen, Magnus T. Jensen, Anders Dahl, (unknown), Claus Graff, Axel Brandes, Derk Krieger, Ketil Haugan, Lars Køber, Søren Højberg, Jesper Hastrup Svendsen, Tor Biering‐Sørensen	4
15	Left atrial volume index and left ventricular global longitudinal strain predict new-onset atrial fibrillation in patients with transient ischemic attack 2019 ·International journal of cardiac imaging ·K. B. Pedersen, Charlotte Madsen, Niels C. F. Sandgaard, Thomas Morris Hey, Axel Cosmus Pyndt Diederichsen, Søren Bak, Axel Brandes	15
16	Gastrointestinal bleeding and the risk of colorectal cancer in anticoagulated patients with atrial fibrillation 2019 ·European Heart Journal ·Peter Rasmussen, Frederik Dalgaard, Gunnar Gislason, Axel Brandes, Søren Paaske Johnsen, Erik Lerkevang Grove, Christian Torp‐Pedersen, (unknown), (unknown), Anna‐Marie Bloch Münster, Lasse Pedersen, Paul Blanche, Jannik Langtved Pallisgaard, Morten Lock Hansen	29
17	The long-term efficacy of concomitant maze IV surgery in patients with atrial fibrillation 2018 ·IJC Heart & Vasculature ·(unknown), K. B. Pedersen, Lars Peter Riber, (unknown), Axel Brandes	6
18	Subclinical atrial fibrillation in patients with recent transient ischemic attack 2018 ·Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology ·K. B. Pedersen, Charlotte Madsen, Niels C. F. Sandgaard, Axel Cosmus Pyndt Diederichsen, Søren Bak, Axel Brandes	13
19	Management of newly diagnosed atrial fibrillation in an outpatient clinic setting—patient's perspectives and experiences 2017 ·Journal of Clinical Nursing ·Lars Thrysoee, Anna Strömberg, Axel Brandes, Jeroen Hendriks	22
20	Atrial fibrillation in severe aortic valve stenosis — Association with left ventricular left atrial remodeling 2014 ·University of Southern Denmark Research Portal (University of Southern Denmark) ·Jordi Sanchez Dahl, Axel Brandes, Lars Videbæk, Mikael Kjær Poulsen, Rasmus Carter‐Storch, Nicolaj Lyhne Christensen, Ann Banke, Patricia A. Pellikka, Jacob Eifer Møller	7

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