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h-index: 34
Works: 120
Citations: 7,863

Most-cited papers

Association of atrial tissue fibrosis identified by delayed enhancement MRI and atrial fibrillation catheter ablation: the DECAAF study.
N. Marrouche, D. Wilber, G. Hindricks, P. Jais +16 more
2014Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)1,450 citations
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Left Atrial Strain and Strain Rate in Patients With Paroxysmal and Persistent Atrial Fibrillation: Relationship to Left Atrial Structural Remodeling Detected by Delayed-Enhancement MRI
Suman S. Kuppahally, N. Akoum, Nathan S. Burgon, Troy J. Badger +10 more
2010Circulation Cardiovascular Imaging651 citations
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Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Outcome Is Predicted by Left Atrial Remodeling on MRI
C. McGann, N. Akoum, Amit N. Patel, E. Kholmovski +13 more
2013Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology393 citations Open access
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Association of Left Atrial Fibrosis Detected by Delayed-Enhancement Magnetic Resonance Imaging and the Risk of Stroke in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
Marcos Daccarett, Troy J. Badger, N. Akoum, N. Burgon +8 more
2011Journal of the American College of Cardiology393 citations Open access
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Effect of MRI-Guided Fibrosis Ablation vs Conventional Catheter Ablation on Atrial Arrhythmia Recurrence in Patients With Persistent Atrial Fibrillation: The DECAAF II Randomized Clinical Trial.
N. Marrouche, O. Wazni, C. McGann, Tom H. Greene +18 more
2022Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)385 citations Open access
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Atrial Fibrosis Helps Select the Appropriate Patient and Strategy in Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation
N. Akoum, Marcos Daccarett, C. McGann, Nathan M. Segerson +8 more
2010Cardiovascular Electrophysiology379 citations Open access
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Evaluation of the left atrial substrate in patients with lone atrial fibrillation using delayed-enhanced MRI: Implications for disease progression and response to catheter ablation
C. Mahnkopf, Troy J. Badger, N. Burgon, Marcos Daccarett +7 more
2010Heart Rhythm330 citations Open access
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Evaluation of Left Atrial Lesions after Initial and Repeat Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: Lessons learned from Delayed-Enhancement MRI in Repeat Ablation Procedures
Troy J. Badger, Marcos Daccarett, N. Akoum, Yaw A. Adjei-Poku +10 more
2010Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology216 citations Open access
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Association of atrial fibrosis quantified using LGE-MRI with atrial appendage thrombus and spontaneous contrast on transesophageal echocardiography in patients with atrial fibrillation
N. Akoum, Genaro Fernandez, Brent D. Wilson, C. McGann +2 more
2013Cardiovascular Electrophysiology178 citations Open access
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Age and sex differences in atrial fibrosis among patients with atrial fibrillation
N. Akoum, C. Mahnkopf, E. Kholmovski, J. Brachmann +1 more
2018Europace142 citations Open access
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Atrial Fibrosis Quantified Using Late Gadolinium Enhancement MRI is Associated With Sinus Node Dysfunction Requiring Pacemaker Implant
N. Akoum, C. McGann, G. Vergara, Troy J. Badger +5 more
2011Cardiovascular Electrophysiology141 citations Open access
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Echocardiographic left atrial reverse remodeling after catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation is predicted by pre-ablation delayed enhancement of left atrium by MRI
Suman S. Kuppahally, N. Akoum, Troy J. Badger, N. Burgon +5 more
2010American Heart Journal135 citations Open access
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REAL TIME MRI GUIDED RADIOFREQUENCY ATRIAL ABLATION AND VISUALIZATION OF LESION FORMATION AT 3-TESLA
G. Vergara, S. Vijayakumar, E. Kholmovski, Joshua Blauer +9 more
2010Heart Rhythm129 citations Open access
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MRI Assessment of Ablation‐Induced Scarring in Atrial Fibrillation: Analysis from the DECAAF Study
N. Akoum, D. Wilber, G. Hindricks, P. Jais +17 more
2015Cardiovascular Electrophysiology114 citations
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Dark Regions of No-Reflow on Late Gadolinium Enhancement Magnetic Resonance Imaging Result in Scar Formation After Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
C. McGann, E. Kholmovski, Joshua Blauer, S. Vijayakumar +13 more
2011Journal of the American College of Cardiology111 citations Open access
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging‐Confirmed Ablative Debulking of the Left Atrial Posterior Wall and Septum for Treatment of Persistent Atrial Fibrillation: Rationale and Initial Experience
Nathan M. Segerson, Marcos Daccarett, Troy J. Badger, Akram Shabaan +10 more
2010Cardiovascular Electrophysiology106 citations
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How to use digital devices to detect and manage arrhythmias: an EHRA practical guide.
E. Svennberg, F. Tjong, A. Goette, N. Akoum +37 more
2022Europace95 citations Open access
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Efficacy of LGE‐MRI‐guided fibrosis ablation versus conventional catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: The DECAAF II trial: Study design
N. Marrouche, T. Greene, J. Dean, E. Kholmovski +14 more
2021Cardiovascular Electrophysiology76 citations
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The Spatial Distribution of Late Gadolinium Enhancement of Left Atrial Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation.
K. Higuchi, J. Cates, G. Gardner, A. Morris +3 more
2018JACC Clinical Electrophysiology60 citations Open access
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Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Device Implantation in Patients with Therapeutic International Normalized Ratios
H. Ghanbari, Dustin Feldman, Martin Schmidt, J. Ottino +4 more
2010Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE60 citations Open access
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Comparison of Left Atrial Area Marked Ablated in Electroanatomical Maps with Scar in MRI
Bhrigu R. Parmar, Tyler R. Jarrett, N. Burgon, E. Kholmovski +5 more
2014Cardiovascular Electrophysiology56 citations Open access
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Cardiac MRI assessment of atrial fibrosis in atrial fibrillation: implications for diagnosis and therapy
K. Higuchi, M. Akkaya, N. Akoum, N. Marrouche
2013Heart48 citations
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MRI of the left atrium: predicting clinical outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation
Marcos Daccarett, C. McGann, N. Akoum, R. MacLeod +1 more
2011Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy45 citations Open access
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Initial Experience of Assessing Esophageal Tissue Injury and Recovery Using Delayed-Enhancement MRI After Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
Troy J. Badger, Yaw A. Adjei-Poku, N. Burgon, Saul Kalvaitis +10 more
2009Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology44 citations Open access
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Left Atrial Geometry Improves Risk Prediction of Thromboembolic Events in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
F. Bisbal, F. Gómez-Pulido, P. Cabanas-Grandío, N. Akoum +11 more
2016Cardiovascular Electrophysiology43 citations
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Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation in the elderly >75 years old: Systematic review and meta‐analysis
N. Prasitlumkum, N. Tokavanich, A. Trongtorsak, W. Cheungpasitporn +5 more
2022Cardiovascular Electrophysiology38 citations
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Improvement in Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Undergoing Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation
Leenhapong Navaravong, M. Barakat, N. Burgon, C. Mahnkopf +5 more
2015Cardiovascular Electrophysiology38 citations
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Survey of current perspectives on consumer-available digital health devices for detecting atrial fibrillation
E. Ding, E. Svennberg, Christina J Wurster, D. Duncker +15 more
2020Cardiovascular Digital Health Journal37 citations Open access
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Computational Shape Models Characterize Shape Change of the Left Atrium in Atrial Fibrillation
J. Cates, E. Bieging, A. Morris, G. Gardner +5 more
2014Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology36 citations Open access
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Substrate Modification Is a Better Predictor of Catheter Ablation Success in Atrial Fibrillation Than Pulmonary Vein Isolation: An LGE-MRI Study
N. Akoum, A. Morris, Da Perry, J. Cates +4 more
2015Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology35 citations Open access
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Assessment and Impact of Cardiac Fibrosis on Atrial Fibrillation
N. Akoum, N. Marrouche
2014Current Cardiology Reports31 citations
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Incidental LV LGE on CMR Imaging in Atrial Fibrillation Predicts Recurrence After Ablation Therapy.
P. Suksaranjit, N. Akoum, E. Kholmovski, G. Stoddard +10 more
2015JACC Cardiovascular Imaging28 citations Open access
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An Animal Model for Ectopy‐Induced Cardiomyopathy
N. Akoum, Marcos Daccarett, S. Wasmund, M. Hamdan
2011Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE27 citations
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Value of magnetic resonance imaging in guiding atrial fibrillation management.
Frederick T. Han, N. Akoum, N. Marrouche
2013Canadian Journal of Cardiology26 citations
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Atrial Fibrosis, Ischaemic Stroke and Atrial Fibrillation
C. Mahnkopf, Younghoon Kwon, N. Akoum
2021Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review24 citations Open access
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HRS White Paper on Clinical Utilization of Digital Health Technology
Elaine Y. Wan, H. Ghanbari, N. Akoum, Zachi Itzhak Attia +16 more
2021Cardiovascular Digital Health Journal19 citations Open access
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Atrial Bigeminy Results in Decreased Left Ventricular Function: An Insight into the Mechanism of PVC‐Induced Cardiomyopathy
Christina F. Pacchia, N. Akoum, S. Wasmund, M. Hamdan
2012Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE19 citations
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Prognostic Implications of Left Ventricular Scar Determined by Late Gadolinium Enhanced Cardiac Magnetic Resonance in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation.
P. Suksaranjit, C. McGann, N. Akoum, J. Biskupiak +9 more
2016American Journal of Cardiology17 citations
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Changes in left ventricular filling parameters following catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation
Joseph Krezowski, Brent D. Wilson, C. McGann, N. Marrouche +1 more
2016Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology14 citations
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Network meta‐analysis and systematic review comparing efficacy and safety between very high power short duration, high power short duration, and conventional radiofrequency ablation of atrial fibrillation
N. Tokavanich, N. Prasitlumkum, J. Kewcharoen, R. Chokesuwattanaskul +6 more
2023Cardiovascular Electrophysiology13 citations
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Irregular Ventricular Activation Results in QT Prolongation and Increased QT Dispersion: A New Insight Into the Mechanism of AF‐Induced Ventricular Arrhythmogenesis
N. Akoum, N. Sanders, S. Wasmund, M. Hamdan
2011Cardiovascular Electrophysiology13 citations
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Management of Unstable Arrhythmias in Cardiogenic Shock
A. Saidi, N. Akoum, F. Bader
2011Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine11 citations
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Sex-specific outcomes and left atrial remodeling following catheter ablation of persistent atrial fibrillation: results from the DECAAF II trial
H. Younes, C. Sohns, N. Akoum, Han Feng +21 more
2024Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology10 citations Open access
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The Effects of Rate and Rhythm Control on Blood Pressure and Antihypertensive Drug Usage in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and Hypertension Enrolled in the AFFIRM Trial
Syed O. Masood, S. Wasmund, N. Akoum, Marlene J. Egger +2 more
2010Cardiovascular Electrophysiology10 citations
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Cross-Sectional Imaging Obtained Immediately Following Radiofrequency Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Does Not Predict Endoscopic Evidence of Esophageal Injury
D. Gorman, K. Peterson, John Fang, Jeffrey D. Olpin +7 more
2011Digestive Diseases and Sciences7 citations
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Sunday, 26 August 2012
J. Kobayashi, M. Yoshida, S. Tarui, M. Hirata +496 more
20126 citations Open access
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Real Time MRI Guided Radiofrequency Atrial Ablation and Visualization of Lesion Formation at 3-Tesla
G. Vergara, S. Vijayakumar, E. Kholmovski, Joshua Blauer +10 more
20105 citations
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Sex differences on outcomes of catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardia in patients with structural heart disease: A real-world systematic review and meta-analysis
N. Prasitlumkum, Leenhapong Navaravong, Aditya Desai, Pol Chewcharat +7 more
2022Heart Rhythm O24 citations Open access
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Exercise Capacity Correlates With Left Atrial Structural Remodeling as Detected by Late Gadolinium-Enhanced Cardiac Magnetic Resonance in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation.
K. Rizvi, N. Burgon, J. King, N. Akoum +9 more
2016JACC Clinical Electrophysiology4 citations Open access
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Dynamic T2 Signal Changes on MRI after Radiofrequency Ablation Injury to the Atrial Myocardium
Allen C. Rassa, E. Kholmovski, P. Suksaranjit, Brent D. Wilson +3 more
20154 citations Open access
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