Thomas Arentz

11.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
115 papers, 5.9k citations indexed

About

Thomas Arentz is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Arentz has authored 115 papers receiving a total of 5.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 110 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 10 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 8 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Thomas Arentz's work include Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (88 papers), Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (87 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (48 papers). Thomas Arentz is often cited by papers focused on Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (88 papers), Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (87 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (48 papers). Thomas Arentz collaborates with scholars based in Germany, France and Switzerland. Thomas Arentz's co-authors include Reinhold Weber, D. Kalusche, Karl-Heinz Kuck, Josép Brugada, Andreas Metzner, Feifan Ouyang, Alexander Fürnkranz, K. R. Julian Chun, Arif Elvan and Claudio Tondo and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Arentz

111 papers receiving 5.7k citations

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Cryoballoon or Radiofrequency Ablation for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas Arentz Germany	33	5.7k	406	330	306	232	115	5.9k
Gian‐Battista Chierchia Belgium	40	5.4k 0.9×	486 1.2×	900 2.7×	165 0.5×	309 1.3×	339	5.6k
Gabriele Vicedomini Italy	32	7.3k 1.3×	175 0.4×	332 1.0×	399 1.3×	459 2.0×	95	7.7k
Yoshihide Takahashi Japan	45	7.2k 1.3×	239 0.6×	123 0.4×	366 1.2×	272 1.2×	163	7.5k
Vincenzo Santinelli Italy	32	7.2k 1.3×	174 0.4×	268 0.8×	343 1.1×	457 2.0×	112	7.5k
Rukshen Weerasooriya France	30	5.7k 1.0×	117 0.3×	366 1.1×	253 0.8×	320 1.4×	61	5.9k
Yasuo Okumura Japan	24	2.3k 0.4×	142 0.3×	264 0.8×	273 0.9×	372 1.6×	378	2.7k
Aman Chugh United States	53	10.3k 1.8×	306 0.8×	92 0.3×	605 2.0×	424 1.8×	175	10.5k
Marc Dubuc Canada	38	5.6k 1.0×	246 0.6×	122 0.4×	230 0.8×	500 2.2×	129	5.8k
Arash Arya Germany	37	4.8k 0.8×	152 0.4×	87 0.3×	388 1.3×	420 1.8×	235	5.0k
Nicolas Lellouche France	29	3.6k 0.6×	206 0.5×	147 0.4×	189 0.6×	463 2.0×	126	3.8k

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Maier, Alexander, C. Weber, Constantin von zur Mühlen, et al.. (2025). Pulsed field ablation compared to thermal ablation techniques in atrial fibrillation: a German-wide in-hospital safety analysis. EP Europace. 27(8). 1 indexed citations

Jadidi, Amir, Martin Eichenlaub, Heiko Lehrmann, et al.. (2023). Pulmonary vein isolation and additional selective ablation of low voltage areas and atrial late potentials for persistent atrial fibrillation (SOLVE-AF-Study). EP Europace. 25(Supplement_1). 1 indexed citations

Bohnen, Marius, Jan Minners, Martin Eichenlaub, et al.. (2023). Feasibility and safety of a three-dimensional anatomic map–guided transseptal puncture for left-sided catheter ablation procedures. EP Europace. 25(3). 1126–1134. 7 indexed citations

Eichenlaub, Martin, Björn Müller‐Edenborn, Heiko Lehrmann, et al.. (2023). Differences in atrial substrate localization using late gadolinium enhancement-magnetic resonance imaging, electrogram voltage, and conduction velocity: a cohort study using a consistent anatomical reference frame in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation. EP Europace. 25(9). 16 indexed citations

Azzolin, Luca, Martin Eichenlaub, Claudia Nagel, et al.. (2023). AugmentA: Patient-specific augmented atrial model generation tool. Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics. 108. 102265–102265. 23 indexed citations

Eichenlaub, Martin, Heiko Lehrmann, Björn Müller‐Edenborn, et al.. (2023). Spatial correlation of left atrial low voltage substrate in sinus rhythm versus atrial fibrillation: The rhythm specificity of atrial low voltage substrate. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 34(8). 1613–1621. 5 indexed citations

Müller‐Edenborn, Björn, Martin Eichenlaub, Martin Allgeier, et al.. (2022). Echocardiographic and Electrocardiographic Determinants of Atrial Cardiomyopathy Identify Patients with Atrial Fibrillation at Risk for Left Atrial Thrombogenesis. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 11(5). 1332–1332. 6 indexed citations

Bohnen, Marius, Reinhold Weber, Jan Minners, et al.. (2022). Characterization of circumferential antral pulmonary vein isolation areas resulting from pulsed-field catheter ablation. EP Europace. 25(1). 65–73. 24 indexed citations

Schoechlin, Simon, Martin Eichenlaub, Björn Müller‐Edenborn, et al.. (2022). Risk Stratification for Pacemaker Implantation after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in Patients with Right Bundle Branch Block. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 11(19). 5580–5580. 2 indexed citations

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Eichenlaub, Martin, Jan Minners, R. Ventura, et al.. (2022). Comparison of various late gadolinium enhancement magnetic resonance imaging methods with high-definition voltage and activation mapping for detection of atrial cardiomyopathy. EP Europace. 24(7). 1102–1111. 30 indexed citations

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Eichenlaub, Martin, Jan Minners, Manuel Hein, et al.. (2022). Comparison of various late gadolinium enhancement magnetic resonance imaging methods to high-definition voltage and activation mapping for detection of atrial cardiomyopathy. EP Europace. 24(Supplement_1). 5 indexed citations

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Eichenlaub, Martin, Jan Minners, Martin Allgeier, et al.. (2021). Echocardiographic diagnosis of atrial cardiomyopathy allows outcome prediction following pulmonary vein isolation. Clinical Research in Cardiology. 110(11). 1770–1780. 11 indexed citations

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Eichenlaub, Martin, Heiko Lehrmann, Jan Minners, et al.. (2021). Non-invasive body surface electrocardiographic imaging for diagnosis of atrial cardiomyopathy. EP Europace. 23(12). 2010–2019. 12 indexed citations

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Eichenlaub, Martin, Reinhold Weber, Jan Minners, et al.. (2020). 3D mapping for the identification of the fossa ovalis in left atrial ablation procedures: a pilot study of a first step towards an electroanatomic-guided transseptal puncture. EP Europace. 22(5). 732–738. 7 indexed citations

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Eichenlaub, Martin, K. Astheimer, Jan Minners, et al.. (2019). Evaluation of a new ultralow-dose radiation protocol for electrophysiological device implantation: A near-zero fluoroscopy approach for device implantation. Heart Rhythm. 17(1). 90–97. 6 indexed citations

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Jadidi, Amir, Heiko Lehrmann, Cornelius Keyl, et al.. (2016). Ablation of Persistent Atrial Fibrillation Targeting Low-Voltage Areas With Selective Activation Characteristics. Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology. 9(3). 207 indexed citations

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Müller‐Edenborn, Björn, et al.. (2016). High-output heart failure due to subclavian vessel fistula as a late complication following implantation of a biventricular pacemaker. HeartRhythm Case Reports. 2(5). 425–427. 2 indexed citations

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Deneke, Thomas, Dong‐In Shin, Osman Balta, et al.. (2011). Postablation asymptomatic cerebral lesions: Long-term follow-up using magnetic resonance imaging. Heart Rhythm. 8(11). 1705–1711. 122 indexed citations

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Weber, Reinhold, Κonstantinos P. Letsas, Thomas Arentz, & D. Kalusche. (2009). Adenosine sensitive focal atrial tachycardia originating from the non-coronary aortic cusp. EP Europace. 11(6). 823–826. 10 indexed citations

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Meirleir, Kenny De, Thomas Arentz, W Hollmann, & L. Vanhaelst. (1985). The role of endogenous opiates in thermal regulation of the body during exercise.. BMJ. 290(6470). 739–740. 15 indexed citations

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