Thomas Phlips

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

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Thomas Phlips is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Internal Medicine and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Phlips has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 2 papers in Internal Medicine and 2 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Thomas Phlips's work include Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (27 papers), Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (25 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (14 papers). Thomas Phlips is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (27 papers), Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (25 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (14 papers). Thomas Phlips collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, Croatia and Netherlands. Thomas Phlips's co-authors include Mattias Duytschaever, Sébastien Knecht, Milad El Haddad, Yves Vandekerckhove, René Tavernier, Michael Wolf, Philippe Taghji, Hiroshi Nakagawa, Teresa Strisciuglio and Anthony Demolder and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American College of Cardiology, European Heart Journal and American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Phlips

29 papers receiving 1.3k citations

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Improving procedural and one-year outcome after contact force-guided pulmonary vein isolation: the role of interlesion distance, ablation index, and contact force variability in the ‘CLOSE’-protocol

2018 239 citations Thomas Phlips, Philippe Taghji et al. EP Europace profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Dual energy for pulmonary vein isolation using focal ablation technology integrated with a three-dimensional mapping system: SmartfIRE 12-month results 2025 ·EP Europace ·Tom De Potter, Douglas S. Scherr, Helmut Pürerfellner, Gediminas Račkauskas, Jim Hansen, Johan Vijgen, Thomas Phlips, Sébastien Knecht, Gábor Széplaki, Hugo Van Herendael, Mads Brix Kronborg, Benjamin Berte, Martin H. Ruwald, Γεώργιος Κόλλιας, Peter Lukáč, Tuantuan Tan, Mattias Duytschaever	0
2	Pulsed Field Ablation Using Focal Contact Force–Sensing Catheters for Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation: 1-Year Outcomes of the ECLIPSE AF Study 2024 ·Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology ·Ante Anić, Thomas Phlips, Toni Brešković, (unknown), Steven Girouard, Zrinka Jurišić, I Sikiric, (unknown), Pieter Koopman, (unknown), Johan Vijgen	3
3	Dual energy for pulmonary vein isolation using dual-energy focal ablation technology integrated with a three-dimensional mapping system: SmartfIRE 3-month results 2024 ·EP Europace ·Mattias Duytschaever, Gediminas Račkauskas, Tom De Potter, Jim Hansen, (unknown), Thomas Phlips, Johan Vijgen, Douglas S. Scherr, Gábor Széplaki, Hugo Van Herendael, Mads Brix Kronborg, Benjamin Berte, Helmut Pürerfellner, Peter Lukáč	18
4	Effect of targeted education of patients with atrial fibrillation on unplanned cardiovascular outcomes: results of the multicentre randomized AF-EduCare trial 2024 ·EP Europace ·Lien Desteghe, Michiel Delesie, (unknown), (unknown), Johan Verbeeck, Paul Dendale, Thomas Phlips, Peter Haemers, Johan Saenen, Joris Ector, Johan Vijgen, Hein Heidbüchel	2
5	Damage to the left descending coronary artery due to radiofrequency ablation in the right ventricular outflow tract: Clinical case series and anatomical considerations 2023 ·Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology ·Dagmara Dilling‐Boer, Eyal Nof, (unknown), Reza Wakili, Hein Heidbüchel, Pieter Koopman, Joris Schurmans, Thomas Phlips, (unknown), Johan Vijgen	4
6	Pulmonary vein isolation by visually guided laser balloon ablation: single-center 5-year follow-up results 2023 ·Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology ·Pieter Koopman, (unknown), Joris Schurmans, Thomas Phlips, Dagmara Dilling‐Boer, Johan Vijgen	4
7	Pulsed field ablation using focal contact force-sensing catheters for treatment of atrial fibrillation: acute and 90-day invasive remapping results 2023 ·EP Europace ·Ante Anić, Thomas Phlips, Toni Brešković, Pieter Koopman, Steven Girouard, (unknown), Zrinka Jurišić, I Sikiric, (unknown), Johan Vijgen	39
8	Pulsed field ablation using a focal contact force catheter allowed successful ablation of a focal right atrial tachycardia in the proximity of the phrenic nerve 2023 ·HeartRhythm Case Reports ·Thomas Phlips, (unknown), (unknown), Pieter Koopman, Johan Vijgen	11
9	MP-453088-1 RIGHT CORONARY SPASM WITH AV BLOCK AFTER PULSED FIELD ABLATION OF CAVOTRICUSPID ISTHMUS 2023 ·Heart Rhythm ·(unknown), Thomas Phlips, Pieter Koopman, (unknown), Joris Schurmans, Johan Vijgen	1
10	Performance and Safety of Temperature- and Flow-Controlled Radiofrequency Ablation in Ablation Index–Guided Pulmonary Vein Isolation 2021 ·JACC. Clinical electrophysiology ·Alexandre Almorad, Jean‐Yves Wielandts, Milad El Haddad, Sébastien Knecht, René Tavernier, Richard Kobza, Thomas Phlips, Johan Vijgen, Benjamin Berte, Mattias Duytschaever	9
11	Long-term impact of catheter ablation on arrhythmia burden in low-risk patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: The CLOSE to CURE study 2019 ·Heart Rhythm ·Mattias Duytschaever, Jan De Pooter, Anthony Demolder, Milad El Haddad, Thomas Phlips, Teresa Strisciuglio, Philippe Debonnaire, Michael Wolf, Yves Vandekerckhove, Sébastien Knecht, René Tavernier	82
12	Endoscopic evaluation of the esophagus after catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation using contiguous and optimized radiofrequency applications 2019 ·Heart Rhythm ·Michael Wolf, Milad El Haddad, (unknown), Thomas Phlips, Jan De Pooter, Alexandre Almorad, Teresa Strisciuglio, Yves Vandekerckhove, René Tavernier, Harry J.G.M. Crijns, Sébastien Knecht, Mattias Duytschaever	33
13	Pulmonary Vein Reconnection No Longer Occurs in the Majority of Patients After a Single Pulmonary Vein Isolation Procedure 2019 ·JACC. Clinical electrophysiology ·Jan De Pooter, Teresa Strisciuglio, Milad El Haddad, Michael Wolf, Thomas Phlips, Yves Vandekerckhove, René Tavernier, Sébastien Knecht, Mattias Duytschaever	80
14	Clinical assessment and comparison of annotation algorithms in high‐density mapping of regular atrial tachycardias 2017 ·Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology ·Jan De Pooter, Milad El Haddad, Michael Wolf, Thomas Phlips, Frédéric Van Heuverswyn, Liesbeth Timmers, René Tavernier, Sébastien Knecht, Yves Vandekerckhove, Mattias Duytschaever	12
15	Evaluation of a Strategy Aiming to Enclose the Pulmonary Veins With Contiguous and Optimized Radiofrequency Lesions in Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation 2017 ·JACC. Clinical electrophysiology ·Philippe Taghji, Milad El Haddad, Thomas Phlips, Michael Wolf, Sébastien Knecht, Yves Vandekerckhove, René Tavernier, Hiroshi Nakagawa, Mattias Duytschaever	250
16	Left and Right Ventricle Leads Switch as a Solution for T Wave Oversensing - How a Good Idea Turned Out Bad 2014 ·Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal ·(unknown), Thomas Phlips, Rik Willems	2
17	Cardiac three-dimensional rotational angiography can be performed with low radiation dose while preserving image quality 2013 ·EP Europace ·Stijn De Buck, B. S. N. Alzand, Jean‐Yves Wielandts, Christophe Garweg, Thomas Phlips, Joris Ector, Dieter Nuyens, Hein Heidbüchel	15
18	Prognostic Value of Myocardial Viability by Delayed-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease and Low Ejection Fraction 2012 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Bernhard Gerber, Michel F. Rousseau, Sylvie A. Ahn, Jean‐Benoît le Polain de Waroux, Anne–Catherine Pouleur, Thomas Phlips, David Vancraeynest, Agnès Pasquet, Jean‐Louis Vanoverschelde	120
19	The midgestational rabbit as a model for the creation of membrane defects after needle fetoscopy 1999 ·American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology ·E. Gratacós, Hirotoshi Yamamoto, Nikolaos Α. Papadopulos, (unknown), Thomas Phlips, Antoon Lerut, Jan Deprest	23
20	Facial artery and atherosclerosis. 1999 ·PubMed ·(unknown), (unknown), Thomas Phlips, Alberto Cabañero-Sánchez, (unknown)	1

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