Kars Neven

4.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
55 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Kars Neven is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Biotechnology and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Kars Neven has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 14 papers in Biotechnology and 12 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Kars Neven's work include Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (36 papers), Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (28 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (19 papers). Kars Neven is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (36 papers), Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (28 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (19 papers). Kars Neven collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Netherlands and United States. Kars Neven's co-authors include Fred H.M. Wittkampf, Pieter A. Doevendans, René van Es, Harry van Wessel, Feifan Ouyang, Boris Schmidt, Roland Richard Tilz, Aryan Vink, Karl‐Heinz Kück and Andreas Metzner and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Journal of the American College of Cardiology and International Journal of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Kars Neven

51 papers receiving 2.2k citations

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Long-Term Results of Catheter Ablation in Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation

2010 522 citations Feifan Ouyang, Roland Richard Tilz et al. profile →
EUropean real-world outcomes with Pulsed field ablatiOn in patients with symptomatic atRIAl fibrillation: lessons from the multi-centre EU-PORIA registry

2023 145 citations Boris Schmidt, Stefano Bordignon et al. EP Europace profile →
Durability of Pulmonary Vein Isolation Using Pulsed-Field Ablation

2024 34 citations Thomas Kueffer, Stefano Bordignon et al. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kars Neven Germany	24	1.8k	555	479	189	153	55	2.2k
Jan Petrů Czechia	30	3.5k 2.0×	437 0.8×	483 1.0×	183 1.0×	179 1.2×	83	3.9k
Lucie Šedivá Czechia	16	2.2k 1.3×	241 0.4×	249 0.5×	116 0.6×	104 0.7×	36	2.5k
Milan Chovanec Czechia	12	1.3k 0.8×	177 0.3×	191 0.4×	72 0.4×	59 0.4×	30	1.5k
Mark T. Stewart United States	17	559 0.3×	189 0.3×	202 0.4×	64 0.3×	60 0.4×	35	985
Moritoshi Funasako Czechia	15	1.1k 0.6×	219 0.4×	252 0.5×	43 0.2×	47 0.3×	44	1.3k
Harry van Wessel Netherlands	15	707 0.4×	500 0.9×	431 0.9×	117 0.6×	89 0.6×	24	1.0k
Iwanari Kawamura Japan	14	829 0.5×	194 0.3×	230 0.5×	40 0.2×	45 0.3×	79	1.0k
Štěpán Královec Czechia	12	1.2k 0.7×	126 0.2×	118 0.2×	66 0.3×	77 0.5×	28	1.4k
Vaibhav R. Vaidya United States	18	708 0.4×	156 0.3×	117 0.2×	46 0.2×	151 1.0×	67	995
Noah Barka United States	8	373 0.2×	136 0.2×	143 0.3×	43 0.2×	37 0.2×	13	495

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Neven, Kars, et al.. (2025). Durability of Pulsed Field Ablation Lesions: Current Understanding and Future Directions. Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review. 14. e23–e23.

Reinsch, Nico, et al.. (2024). Pulmonary vein isolation using pulsed field ablation vs. high-power short-duration radiofrequency ablation in paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: efficacy, safety, and long-term follow-up (PRIORI study). EP Europace. 26(7). 14 indexed citations

Telesca, A., Stefano Bordignon, Kars Neven, et al.. (2024). Procedural and outcome impact of body mass index on pulsed field ablation of atrial fibrillation: insights from the EU-PORIA Registry. EP Europace. 26(Supplement_1).

Menè, Roberto, Boris Schmidt, Stefano Bordignon, et al.. (2024). Safety and efficacy of pulsed-field ablation for atrial fibrillation in the elderly: A EU-PORIA sub-analysis. International Journal of Cardiology. 417. 132522–132522. 5 indexed citations

Neven, Kars, Boris Schmidt, Stefano Bordignon, et al.. (2024). PO-03-108 PULSED FIELD ABLATION AS A FIRST-LINE THERAPY FOR PAROXYSMAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION – SUB-STUDY OF THE EU-PORIA REGISTRY. Heart Rhythm. 21(5). S327–S327.

Kueffer, Thomas, Stefano Bordignon, Kars Neven, et al.. (2024). Durability of Pulmonary Vein Isolation Using Pulsed-Field Ablation. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology. 10(4). 698–708. 34 indexed citations breakdown →

Reinsch, Nico, et al.. (2023). Differences in acute outcomes and complications of pulmonary vein isolation using pulsed field ablation with or without 3D mapping system for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. EP Europace. 25(Supplement_1).

Schmidt, Boris, Stefano Bordignon, Kars Neven, et al.. (2023). LB-456091-3 EUROPEAN REAL WORLD OUTCOMES WITH PULSED FIELD ABLATION IN PATIENTS WITH SYMPTOMATIC ATRIAL FIBRILLATION - LESSONS FROM THE MULTICENTER EU-PORIA REGISTRY. Heart Rhythm. 20(7). 1086–1086. 1 indexed citations

Füting, Anna, et al.. (2023). Bronchial Safety After Pulsed Field Ablation for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation. Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology. 16(4). e011547–e011547. 11 indexed citations

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Schmidt, Boris, Stefano Bordignon, Kars Neven, et al.. (2023). EUropean real-world outcomes with Pulsed field ablatiOn in patients with symptomatic atRIAl fibrillation: lessons from the multi-centre EU-PORIA registry. EP Europace. 25(7). 145 indexed citations breakdown →

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Reinsch, Nico, et al.. (2023). Pearls and Pitfalls of Pulsed Field Ablation. Korean Circulation Journal. 53(5). 273–273. 20 indexed citations

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Reinsch, Nico, et al.. (2022). The BIOMONITOR III Injectable Cardiac Monitor: Clinical Experience with a Novel Injectable Cardiac Monitor. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 11(6). 1634–1634. 5 indexed citations

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Reinsch, Nico, et al.. (2022). Cerebral safety after pulsed field ablation for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. Heart Rhythm. 19(11). 1813–1818. 32 indexed citations

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Neven, Kars, et al.. (2021). Absence of (sub-)acute cerebral events or lesions after electroporation ablation in the left-sided canine heart. Heart Rhythm. 18(6). 1004–1011. 25 indexed citations

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Reinsch, Nico, et al.. (2020). One-year outcome and durability of pulmonary vein isolation after prospective use of ablation index for catheter ablation in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation. Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology. 62(1). 143–151. 3 indexed citations

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Wittkampf, Fred H.M., René van Es, & Kars Neven. (2018). Electroporation and its Relevance for Cardiac Catheter Ablation. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology. 4(8). 977–986. 86 indexed citations

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Es, René van, Vincent J.H.M. van Driel, Kars Neven, et al.. (2016). Novel method for electrode-tissue contact measurement with multi-electrode catheters. EP Europace. 20(1). 149–156. 17 indexed citations

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Hof, Irene E., Birgitta K. Velthuis, Fred H.M. Wittkampf, et al.. (2013). Impact of pulmonary vein antrum isolation on left atrial size and function in patients with atrial fibrillation. Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology. 39(3). 201–9. 14 indexed citations

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Neven, Kars, Andreas Metzner, Boris Schmidt, Feifan Ouyang, & Karl‐Heinz Kück. (2011). Two-year clinical follow-up after pulmonary vein isolation using high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) and an esophageal temperature-guided safety algorithm. Heart Rhythm. 9(3). 407–413. 15 indexed citations

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Tilz, Roland Richard, K. R. Julian Chun, Andreas Metzner, et al.. (2010). Unexpected High Incidence of Esophageal Injury Following Pulmonary Vein Isolation Using Robotic Navigation. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 21(8). 853–858. 67 indexed citations

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