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Joseph G. Akar

Saint George Hospital ·
Area of research
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Research interest
Research interests include Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes, Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments, Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias, and Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies.
h-index
43
citations
13,224
works
174
NIH funding
primary concept
email

Recent publications

Atrial cardiomyopathy revisited—evolution of a concept: a clinical consensus statement of the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) of the ESC, the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), the Asian Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS), and the Latin American Heart Rhythm Society (LAHRS)
EP Europace 2024cited by 213position: middledoi
Initial Findings From the National Cardiovascular Data Registry of Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Procedures
Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2023cited by 71position: middledoi
Predicting Malignant Ventricular Arrhythmias Using Real-Time Remote Monitoring
Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2023cited by 27position: middledoi
Atrial fibrosis by cardiac MRI is a correlate for atrial stiffness in patients with atrial fibrillation
The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging 2023cited by 18position: middledoi
PPP1R12C Promotes Atrial Hypocontractility in Atrial Fibrillation
Circulation Research 2023cited by 14position: middledoi
Clinical Outcomes at 1 Year Following Transcatheter Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion in the United States
JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions 2022cited by 46position: middledoi
Worldwide Survey of COVID-19–Associated Arrhythmias
2021cited by 136position: middle
The NCDR Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Registry
Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2020cited by 400position: middledoi
Aggregating multiple real-world data sources using a patient-centered health-data-sharing platform
npj Digital Medicine 2020cited by 86position: middledoi
2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation
Heart Rhythm 2017cited by 2,706position: middledoi
2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation
EP Europace 2017cited by 1,188position: middledoi
2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation: Executive summary
Journal of Arrhythmia 2017cited by 703position: middledoi
2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation: Executive summary
EP Europace 2017cited by 507position: middledoi
Oxidative stress and inflammation as central mediators of atrial fibrillation in obesity and diabetes
Cardiovascular Diabetology 2017cited by 507position: middledoi
2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation: Executive summary
Heart Rhythm 2017cited by 221position: middledoi
2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation: executive summary
Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology 2017cited by 97position: middledoi
WITHDRAWN: 2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation
Journal of Arrhythmia 2017cited by 11position: middledoi
EHRA/HRS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus on atrial cardiomyopathies: Definition, characterization, and clinical implication
Heart Rhythm 2016cited by 766position: middledoi
EHRA/HRS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus on atrial cardiomyopathies: definition, characterization, and clinical implication
EP Europace 2016cited by 725position: middledoi
EHRA/HRS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus on Atrial cardiomyopathies: Definition, characterisation, and clinical implication
Journal of Arrhythmia 2016cited by 140position: middledoi
HRS Expert Consensus Statement on remote interrogation and monitoring for cardiovascular implantable electronic devices
Heart Rhythm 2015cited by 526position: middledoi
Randomized trial of atrial arrhythmia monitoring to guide anticoagulation in patients with implanted defibrillator and cardiac resynchronization devices
European Heart Journal 2015cited by 359position: middledoi

Grants

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Frequent collaborators

Frederick A. Masoudi · Bristol-Myers Squibb (United States)3 papers (2020–2023)Jeptha P. Curtis · Yale New Haven Hospital3 papers (2020–2023)David J. Slotwiner · Cornell University3 papers (2015–2022)James V. Freeman · Heart Rhythm Society3 papers (2020–2023)Paul D. Varosy · University of Colorado Denver3 papers (2020–2023)Chengan Du · George Washington University2 papers (2022–2023)Jonathan L. Halperin · Mount Sinai Medical Center2 papers (2015–2023) · 2 papers (2020–2022)David T. Martin · Tufts University2 papers (2015–2023)Fred Kusumoto · Cleveland Clinic2 papers (2020–2022) · 2 papers (2020–2022)Peter A. Noseworthy · Mayo Clinic in Arizona2 papers (2020–2023)Clifford J. Kavinsky · Loyola University Medical Center2 papers (2020–2022)Matthew J. Price · Scripps Clinic2 papers (2020–2022) · 1 papers (2020–2020)Malcolm Bersohn · University of California, Los Angeles1 papers (2015–2015) · 1 papers (2023–2023) · 1 papers (2015–2015)Jonathan C. Hsu · National Taiwan University of Science and Technology1 papers (2023–2023)Gerald A. Serwer · University of Michigan–Ann Arbor1 papers (2015–2015)