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Hein Heidbüchel

Atrial Fibrillation NETwork · BE
Area of research
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Research interest
Research interests include Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes, Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments, Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise, and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias.
h-index
101
citations
88,136
works
786
NIH funding
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Recent publications

Cardiovascular adaptation to training load in endurance athletes: a longitudinal study.
2026cited by 1position: contributordoi
Bradycardia in Athletes: Prevalence, Mechanisms, and Risks.
2026cited by 1position: contributordoi
ERBB4 activation prevents microvascular dysfunction in a large animal model of hypertensive heart disease.
2026cited by 0position: contributordoi
Exercise blood pressure response does not differentiate endurance athletes with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation.
2026cited by 0position: contributordoi
High heart rate peaks from chest-strap recordings in athletes: Prevalence, characteristics, and clinical relevance.
2026cited by 0position: contributordoi
Shortest pulmonary vein atrial fibrillation cycle length identifies pulmonary vein isolation responders beyond clinical atrial fibrillation pattern: the FARS-AF II study.
2026cited by 0position: contributordoi
Catheter Ablation of atrial fibrillation vs. atrioventricular nodal ablation with Conduction system pacing in persistent atrial fibrillation and heart failure (ABACUS): rationale and design.
2026cited by 0position: contributordoi
Wearable-Derived Training Load and Coronary Atherosclerosis in Middle-Aged and Older Athletes and Physically Active Controls: A New Perspective From the Master@Heart Study.
2026cited by 0position: contributordoi
Masters athletes with abnormal cardiovascular findings: a clinical consensus statement of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology of the ESC and the American College of Cardiology.
2026cited by 0position: contributordoi
Antithrombotic Therapy after Successful Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation
New England Journal of Medicine 2025cited by 27position: middledoi
EHRA perspective on the digital data revolution in arrhythmia management: insights from the association’s annual summit
EP Europace 2025cited by 17position: middledoi
Atrial fibrillation in former world-class rowers: role of environmental and genetic factors
European Heart Journal 2025cited by 16position: middledoi
EHRA perspective on the digital data revolution in arrhythmia management: insights from the association's annual summit.
2025cited by 14position: contributordoi
Blood pressure response to graded bicycle exercise in males and females across the age and fitness spectrum.
2025cited by 11position: contributordoi
Atrial fibrillation in former world-class rowers: role of environmental and genetic factors.
2025cited by 8position: contributordoi
Arrhythmias and structural remodeling in lifelong and retired master endurance athletes
Journal of sport and health science/Journal of Sport and Health Science 2025cited by 8position: middledoi
Transforming atrial fibrillation management by targeting comorbidities and reducing atrial fibrillation burden: the 10th AFNET/EHRA consensus conference
EP Europace 2025cited by 6position: middledoi
Effectiveness of the AF-EduCare and AF-EduApp approach to improve atrial fibrillation knowledge and risk factor awareness in patients with atrial fibrillation: a randomized controlled trial.
2025cited by 3position: contributordoi
Transforming atrial fibrillation management by targeting comorbidities and reducing atrial fibrillation burden: the 10th AFNET/EHRA consensus conference.
2025cited by 3position: contributordoi
Improving atrial fibrillation or flutter detection and management by smartphone-based photoplethysmography rhythm monitoring following cardiac surgery: a pragmatic randomized trial.
2025cited by 2position: contributordoi
Implementation of new concise care pathways into a software tool to detect and manage comorbidities in older patients with atrial fibrillation: the Horizon 2020 EHRA-PATHS project.
2025cited by 1position: contributordoi
Benchmarking of computational demultiplexing methods for single-nucleus RNA sequencing data.
2025cited by 1position: contributordoi
Optimization and pre-use suitability selection for wrist photoplethysmography-based heart rate monitoring in patients with cardiac disease.
2025cited by 1position: contributordoi
Continuous heart rate measurements in patients with cardiac disease: Device comparison and development of a novel artefact removal procedure.
2025cited by 1position: contributordoi
Myocardial fibrosis and its relationship with ventricular arrhythmias and reduced ventricular systolic function in young and veteran endurance athletes.
2025cited by 1position: contributordoi
The Role of Lipoprotein(a) in Predicting Coronary Artery Disease Among Ageing Endurance Athletes and Healthy Controls.
2025cited by 0position: contributordoi
Development of three-step holistic care pathways to detect and manage comorbidities in patients with atrial fibrillation: the Horizon 2020 EHRA-PATHS consortium.
2025cited by 0position: contributordoi
2024 European Heart Rhythm Association/Heart Rhythm Society/Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society/Latin American Heart Rhythm Society expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation
EP Europace 2024cited by 506position: middledoi
Longer and better lives for patients with atrial fibrillation: the 9th AFNET/EHRA consensus conference.
2024cited by 83position: contributordoi
Reduced Ejection Fraction in Elite Endurance Athletes: Clinical and Genetic Overlap With Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Circulation 2024cited by 45position: middledoi

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Frequent collaborators

· 46 papers (2019–2026)André La Gerche · St Vincent Hospital32 papers (2012–2026)Rik Willems · Jessa Hospital22 papers (2013–2026)Guido Claessen · St Vincents Institute of Medical Research17 papers (2012–2025)Piet Claus · VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology15 papers (2012–2024) · 12 papers (2019–2026)Lien Desteghe · University of Antwerp11 papers (2021–2026)Domenico Corrado · Domus Medica8 papers (2012–2021)Mats Börjesson · Sahlgrenska University Hospital8 papers (2012–2021) · 8 papers (2013–2018)Jan Bogaert · University of Liège8 papers (2012–2026)Jonas Oldgren · Uppsala University8 papers (2012–2018)Sanjay Sharma · St George's, University of London8 papers (2012–2020) · 8 papers (2019–2026)A. John Camm · City St George's, University of London8 papers (2013–2021)Niraj Varma · University of Rochester Medical Center7 papers (2020–2021)Peter Sinnaeve · Çevre, Şehircilik ve İklim Değişikliği Bakanlığı7 papers (2013–2018)Peter Verhamme · Hospital Universitario La Paz7 papers (2013–2018)Lien Desteghe · University of Antwerp7 papers (2015–2022)Iwona Cygankiewicz · Medical University of Lodz7 papers (2019–2021)