Beat Schaer

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
120 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Beat Schaer is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Beat Schaer has authored 120 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 117 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 9 papers in Surgery and 7 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Beat Schaer's work include Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (91 papers), Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (78 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (52 papers). Beat Schaer is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (91 papers), Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (78 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (52 papers). Beat Schaer collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Netherlands and Chile. Beat Schaer's co-authors include Christian Sticherling, Stefan Osswald, Michael Kühne, Peter Ammann, David Altmann, Sven Knecht, Marcel Wolbers, Michael Koller, Tobias Reichlin and Michael Koller and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Annals of Internal Medicine and Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Beat Schaer

112 papers receiving 2.0k citations

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Clinical Validation of 5 Direct-to-Consumer Wearable Smart Devices to Detect Atrial Fibrillation

2023 77 citations Sven Knecht, Jeanne du Fay de Lavallaz et al. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Inconclusive Single-Lead ECGs From Smart-Devices 2025 ·JACC. Clinical electrophysiology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Teodor Serban, (unknown), Philipp Krisai, Sven Knecht, Nicolas Schaerli, (unknown), (unknown), Jeanne du Fay de Lavallaz, Beat Schaer, Felix Mahfoud, Michael Kühne, Christian Sticherling, (unknown)	0
2	Anterior mitral isthmus line using pulsed-field ablation with the pentaspline catheter or radiofrequency ablation: procedural characteristics, safety, and mid-term outcomes 2025 ·EP Europace ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Sven Knecht, (unknown), Nicolas Schaerli, Philipp Krisai, Beat Schaer, Felix Mahfoud, Christian Sticherling, Michael Kühne, Patrick Badertscher	1
3	Clinical validation of the 2021 European Society of Cardiology guidelines on preexisting right bundle branch block in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation 2024 ·Heart Rhythm ·(unknown), Patrick Badertscher, (unknown), Sven Knecht, Teodor Serban, Thomas Nestelberger, Christoph Kaiser, Gregor Leibundgut, Beat Schaer, Philipp Krisai, Felix Mahfoud, Michael Kühne, Christian Sticherling	0
4	Transvenous Lead Extraction during Cardiac Implantable Device Upgrade: Results from the Multicenter Swiss Lead Extraction Registry 2023 ·Journal of Clinical Medicine ·Andreas Haeberlin, Fabian Noti, Alexander Breitenstein, Angelo Auricchio, Tobias Reichlin, Giulio Conte, Catherine Klersy, Moreno Curti, Étienne Pruvot, Giulia Domenichini, Beat Schaer, Michael Kühne, (unknown), Haran Burri, Richard Kobza, Christian Grebmer, François Regoli	1
5	Atrial substrate characterization based on bipolar voltage electrograms acquired with multipolar, focal and mini-electrode catheters 2023 ·EP Europace ·Sven Knecht, Vincent Schlageter, Patrick Badertscher, Philipp Krisai, (unknown), Thomas Küffer, Antonio Madaffari, Beat Schaer, Stefan Osswald, Christian Sticherling, Michael Kühne	5
6	Clinical Validation of 5 Direct-to-Consumer Wearable Smart Devices to Detect Atrial Fibrillation breakdown → 2023 ·JACC. Clinical electrophysiology ·(unknown), (unknown), Sven Knecht, Jeanne du Fay de Lavallaz, Ivo Strebel, Teodor Serban, (unknown), Beat Schaer, Stefan Osswald, Christian Mueller, Michael Kühne, Christian Sticherling, Patrick Badertscher	77
7	Ventricular pacing burden in patients with left bundle branch block after transcatheter aortic valve replacement therapy 2023 ·Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology ·Teodor Serban, Sven Knecht, (unknown), Thomas Nestelberger, Christoph Kaiser, Gregor Leibundgut, Stefan Osswald, Beat Schaer, Christian Sticherling, Michael Kühne, Patrick Badertscher	3
8	Value of Periprocedural Electrophysiology Testing During Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement for Risk Stratification of Patients With New‐Onset Left Bundle‐Branch Block 2022 ·Journal of the American Heart Association ·Patrick Badertscher, Sven Knecht, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Raban Jeger, Gregor Fahrni, Christoph Kaiser, Beat Schaer, Stefan Osswald, Christian Sticherling, Michael Kühne	10
9	Predicting Early Mortality Among Implantable Defibrillator Patients Treated With Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy 2019 ·Journal of Cardiac Failure ·Dominic A.M.J. Theuns, (unknown), Beat Schaer, (unknown), Máximo Rivero‐Ayerza, Victor A. Umans, Christian Sticherling, M. F. Scholten, Frederik H. Verbrugge, Felix Zijlstra	2
10	Man vs machine: Performance of manual vs automated electrocardiogram analysis for predicting the chamber of origin of idiopathic ventricular arrhythmia 2019 ·Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology ·Babken Asatryan, Ramin Ebrahimi, Ivo Strebel, Peter van Dam, Michael Kühne, Sven Knecht, (unknown), Roger Abächerli, Patrick Badertscher, Nikola Kozhuharov, (unknown), Beat Schaer, Stefan Osswald, Christian Sticherling, Tobias Reichlin	5
11	Fahreignung und kardiovaskuläre Erkrankungen: gemeinsame Richtlinien der Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für Kardiologie und der Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für Rechtsmedizin 2019 ·Cardiovascular Medicine ·(unknown), Stefan Christen, Beat Schaer, (unknown), (unknown)	0
12	Atrial electrogram quality in single-pass defibrillator leads with floating atrial bipole in patients with permanent atrial fibrillation and cardiac resynchronization therapy 2018 ·Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal ·Christian Sticherling, Dirk Müller, Beat Schaer, (unknown), Christof Kolb	2
13	Fast‐track versus long‐term hospitalizations for patients with non‐disabling acute ischaemic stroke 2018 ·European Journal of Neurology ·Joachim Fladt, (unknown), Michael Coslovsky, (unknown), David Seiffge, Alexandros A. Polymeris, Sebastian Thilemann, Christopher Traenka, Raoul Sutter, Beat Schaer, Beat A. Kaufmann, Nils Peters, Leo H. Bonati, Stefan T. Engelter, Philippe Lyrer, Gian Marco De Marchis	2
14	First clinical experience of a dedicated irrigated-tip radiofrequency ablation catheter for the ablation of cavotricuspid isthmus-dependent atrial flutter 2017 ·Clinical Research in Cardiology ·Sven Knecht, (unknown), Tobias Reichlin, (unknown), (unknown), David Altmann, Peter Ammann, Beat Schaer, Stefan Osswald, Christian Sticherling, Michael Kühne	2
15	Risk for Incident Atrial Fibrillation in Patients Who Receive Antihypertensive Drugs 2010 ·Annals of Internal Medicine ·Beat Schaer, Cornelia Schneider, Susan S. Jick, David Conen, Stefan Osswald, Christoph Meier	3
16	Close Connection between Improvement in Left Ventricular Function by Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy and the Incidence of Arrhythmias in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy-Defibrillator Patients 2010 ·European Journal of Heart Failure ·Beat Schaer, Stefan Osswald, Marcello Di Valentino, Osama Soliman, Christian Sticherling, Folkert J. ten Cate, Luc Jordaens, Dominic A.M.J. Theuns	28
17	Death Without Prior Appropriate Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Therapy 2008 ·Circulation ·Michael Koller, Beat Schaer, Marcel Wolbers, Christian Sticherling, Heiner C. Bucher, Stefan Osswald	88
18	Cardiac resynchronization therapy in chronic heart failure 2006 ·Swiss Medical Weekly ·Christian Sticherling, Beat Schaer, (unknown), Michael Kühne, Peter Ammann, Stefan Osswald	19
19	Long-term Performance of a Simple Algorithm for Early Discharge After Ruling Out Acute Coronary Syndrome^* 2005 ·CHEST Journal ·Beat Schaer	1
20	Long-term Performance of a Simple Algorithm for Early Discharge After Ruling Out Acute Coronary Syndrome 2005 ·CHEST Journal ·Beat Schaer, (unknown), Peter Rickenbacher, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Matthias Pfisterer	5

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