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  1. Study of the time-relationship of the mechano-electrical interaction in an animal model of tetralogy of Fallot: implications for the risk assessment of ventricular arrhythmias

    Article • Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, April 2020, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  2. Progression of incomplete toward complete left bundle branch block: A clinical and electrocardiographic analysis

    Article • Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology, December 2019, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  3. Balancing the risks of adverse events and optimal programming of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators

    Article • EP Europace, November 2019, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  4. Commentary: Interventricular Differences in Action Potential Duration Restitution Contribute to Dissimilar Ventricular Rhythms in ex vivo Perfused Hearts

    Article • Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, May 2019, Frontiers

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  5. Failure to detect life‐threatening arrhythmias in ICDs using single‐chamber detection criteria

    Article • Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, March 2019, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  6. Gender differences in electro-mechanical characteristics of left bundle branch block: Potential implications for selection and response of cardiac resynchronization therapy

    Article • International Journal of Cardiology, April 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  7. P1229Different scenarios leading to inappropriate therapy inhibition in single chamber ICD detection programming

    Article • EP Europace, March 2018, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  8. Relation between electrical and mechanical dyssynchrony in patients with left bundle branch block: An electro- and vectorcardiographic study

    Article • Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology, December 2017, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  9. Accuracy of computer-calculated and manual QRS duration assessments: Clinical implications to select candidates for cardiac resynchronization therapy

    Article • International Journal of Cardiology, June 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  10. Biventricular Paced QRS Area Predicts Acute Hemodynamic CRT Response Better Than QRS Duration or QRS Amplitudes

    Article • Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, December 2016, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  11. Shock-refractory ventricular fibrillation in a patient implanted with a left ventricular assist device

    Article • Resuscitation, October 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  12. Undetected ventricular fibrillation in a single-chamber implantable cardioverter-defibrillator: When the far-field channel sees more than the intraventricular channel

    Article • HeartRhythm Case Reports, July 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  13. Diagnostic accuracy of a novel method for detection of acute transmural myocardial ischemia based upon a self-applicable 3-lead configuration

    Article • Journal of Electrocardiology, March 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  14. The electrocardiographic characteristics of septal flash in patients with left bundle branch block

    Article • EP Europace, February 2016, European Society of Cardiology

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  15. ECG from Basics to Essentials

    Article • December 2015, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  16. Alternans of the Ventricular Electrogram in Patients with an Implanted Cardioverter-Defibrillator

    Article • Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, October 2015, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  17. Different Methods to Measure QRS Duration in CRT Patients: Impact on the Predictive Value of QRS Duration Parameters

    Article • Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology, September 2015, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  18. Electrical Atrial Alternans Recorded by Cardiac Rhythm Devices during Atrial Flutter

    Article • Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, May 2015, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  19. Alternans-Induced ICD Therapy

    Article • Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, February 2015, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  20. Variability in interpretation of the electrocardiogram in young athletes: an unrecognized obstacle for electrocardiogram-based screening protocols

    Article • EP Europace, February 2015, European Society of Cardiology

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  21. Bipolar electrograms characteristics at the left atrial–pulmonary vein junction: Toward a new algorithm for automated verification of pulmonary vein isolation

    Article • Heart Rhythm, January 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  22. ICD Sees What You Do Not See: How Does It Beat You?

    Article • Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, December 2014, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  23. Atrioventricular Block Precipitated by Isoproterenol

    Article • Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology, September 2014, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  24. Mobitz Type II Second-Degree Atrioventricular Block during Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography. True or False?

    Article • Echocardiography, August 2014, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  25. Novel Algorithmic Methods in Mapping of Atrial and Ventricular Tachycardia

    Article • Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, June 2014, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  26. Mapping and Ablation of a Narrow QRS Tachycardia in a Patient with Ischemic Cardiomyopathy

    Article • Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, February 2014, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  27. Juxtaposition of Automatic Mode Switching and Tachycardia‐Terminating Algorithms in a Dual‐Chamber Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator

    Article • Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, December 2013, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  28. A review of the confirmation algorithm and related timing cycles of St. Jude ICDs

    Article • Herzschrittmachertherapie + Elektrophysiologie, August 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  29. A “Shocking” Case Rectified

    Article • Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, July 2013, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  30. Dissimilar ventricular rhythms: Implications for ICD therapy

    Article • Heart Rhythm, April 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  31. Automatic mode switching of a dual chamber implantable cardioverter–defibrillator induced by a ventricular escape rhythm

    Article • Journal of Electrocardiology, March 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  32. Paroxysmal atrioventricular block precipitated by an atrial premature beat. What is the mechanism?

    Article • Cardiology Journal, December 2012, VM Media SP. zo.o VM Group SK

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  33. Phantom crosstalk

    Article • Heart Rhythm, December 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  34. Limitations of the negative concordance pattern in the diagnosis of broad QRS tachycardia

    Article • Journal of Electrocardiology, November 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  35. Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators: Is There Life after Death?

    Article • Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, October 2012, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  36. Unusual Cause of Far-Field Atrial Sensing by the Ventricular Lead of a Dual Chamber Defibrillator. What is the Mechanism?

    Article • Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, September 2012, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  37. Device Diagnosis of Pacemaker-Mediated Tachycardia: True or False?

    Article • Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, July 2012, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  38. Functional Atrial Undersensing Associated with Switching to a Tracking Mode of Pacing

    Article • Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, July 2012, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  39. Pacemaker repetitive nonreentrant ventriculoatrial synchrony. Why did automatic mode switching occur?

    Article • Journal of Electrocardiology, July 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  40. Rise in ICD Shock Impedance: Lead Fracture or Death?

    Article • Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, June 2012, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  41. Unusual cause of desynchronization in a cardiac resynchronization device

    Article • Herzschrittmachertherapie + Elektrophysiologie, June 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  42. Erroneous automatic pacemaker arrhythmia diagnosis: Is it malfunction or a design limitation?

    Article • Heart Rhythm, June 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  43. Atrial Undersensing and Cycle Prolongation Related to Automatic Mode Switching: What is the Mechanism?

    Article • Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, May 2012, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  44. Pacemaker-mediated tachycardia initiated by an atrioventricular search algorithm to minimize right ventricular pacing

    Article • Journal of Electrocardiology, May 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  45. P-wave locking in the postventricular atrial refractory period of cardiac resynchronization devices

    Article • Herzschrittmachertherapie + Elektrophysiologie, April 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  46. Ventricular Pacing Faster than the Upper Rate in an ICD Programmed to the DDD Mode

    Article • Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, March 2012, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  47. Escape-echo bigeminy

    Article • Journal of Electrocardiology, March 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  48. Using devices with a variable postventricular atrial refractory period for cardiac resynchronization

    Article • Herzschrittmachertherapie + Elektrophysiologie, February 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  49. Significance of Missing Telemetered Markers in Implanted Cardioverter-Defibrillators

    Article • Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, February 2012, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  50. Atrial lead malfunction presenting as new onset pacemaker-mediated tachycardia

    Article • EP Europace, January 2012, European Society of Cardiology

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  51. Automatic Mode Switching Induced by a Ventricular Bigeminal Rhythm: What Is the Mechanism?

    Article • Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, January 2012, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  52. Unusual Manifestation of Upper Rate Limitation in a Dual-Chamber ICD

    Article • Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, January 2012, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  53. Termination of pacemaker-mediated tachycardia by a critically timed atrial extrasystole

    Article • Cardiology Journal, January 2012, VM Media SP. zo.o VM Group SK

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  54. Reappraisal of the Traditional Wenckebach Phenomenon with a Modified Ladder Diagram

    Article • Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology, January 2012, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  55. Impact of increasing current drain in a pacemaker operating during activation of the elective replacement indicator

    Article • Herzschrittmachertherapie + Elektrophysiologie, November 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  56. Committed function for the first delivered shock of an uncommitted implantable cardioverter-defibrillator

    Article • Cardiology Journal, September 2011, VM Media SP. zo.o VM Group SK

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  57. Histogram Analysis: A Novel Method to Detect and Differentiate Fractionated Electrograms During Atrial Fibrillation

    Article • Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, February 2011, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  58. Cardiac Pacemakers and Resynchronization Step-by-Step

    Article • July 2010, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  59. Narrow QRS Tachycardia With Double His Potentials: What Is the Mechanism?

    Article • Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, January 2010, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  60. Complex Manifestations of an Automatic Mode Switching Algorithm

    Article • Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, January 2007, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  61. Confusing ICD Terminology: Refractory and Blanking Periods

    Article • Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, September 2006, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  62. Harmfull effects of long-term right ventricular pacing

    Article • Acta Cardiologica, February 2006, Peeters Publishers

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  63. Silent Lead Malfunction Detected Only During Defibrillator Replacement

    Article • Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, January 2006, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  64. Cardiac Pacemakers Step by Step

    Article • January 2004, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  65. Advances in cardiac pacing

    Article • Acta Cardiologica, April 2003, Peeters Publishers

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  66. Internal cardioversion

    Article • Acta Cardiologica, June 2002, Peeters Publishers

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  67. Morphology Discrimination of Ventricular Tachycardia from Supraventricular Tachycardia by Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators: Are Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators Really Starting to Look at Arrhythmias with the Eyes of a Cardiologist?

    Article • Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, May 2002, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  68. Supraventricular Tachycardia with Alternating Cycle Length: What is the Mechanism?

    Article • Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, November 2001, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  69. A Reappraisal of Pacemaker Timing Cycles Pertaining to Automatic Mode Switching

    Article • Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology, January 2001, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  70. Rate Adaptive Dual Chamber Pacing: Inappropriate Rate Response due to Pseudomalfunction of the QT Biosensor

    Article • Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, April 1999, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  71. Propafenone for Conversion and Prophylaxis of Atrial Fibrillation

    Article • The American Journal of Cardiology, February 1997, Elsevier

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  72. Review of the Reviewer

    Article • Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, June 1995, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  73. Cardiac Pacing and Electrophysiology

    Article • January 1994, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  74. Clinical utility of telemetered electrograms in pacemakers and ICDs

    Article • January 1994, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  75. Voltage Dip in Pacemaker Battery Supply: A New Cause of Pacemaker Mediated Tachycardia

    Article • Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, April 1993, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  76. How to face ‘the faces’ of Cardiac Pacing

    Article • January 1993, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  77. Efficacy and safety of intravenous sotalol for termination of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia

    Article • The American Journal of Cardiology, July 1991, Elsevier

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  78. Hemodynamics in Daily Practice

    Article • January 1991, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  79. Effect of the infusion of magnesium sulfate during atrial pacing on ECG intervals, serum electrolytes, and blood pressure

    Article • American Heart Journal, June 1989, Elsevier

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  80. The Superfast Atrial Recharge Pulse: A Cause of Pectoral Muscle Stimulation in Patients Equipped with a Unipolar DDD Pacemaker

    Article • Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, March 1989, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  81. Delayed Elimination of Digoxin Antidotum Determined by Radioimmunoassay

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, January 1989, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  82. Sodium Channel Block by a Potent, New Antiarrhythmic Agent, Transcainide, in Guinea Pig Ventricular Myocytes

    Article • Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology, June 1987, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  83. Pacing and Sensing: How Can One Electrode Fulfill Both Requirements?

    Article • Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, May 1987, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  84. Effects of intravenous sotalol, aprindine and the combination of sotalol and aprindine on chronic high frequency ventricular arrhythmias in man

    Article • European Heart Journal, April 1987, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  85. Evaluation of the efficacy and tolerance of the antiarrhythmic agent transcainide (R 54718)

    Article • European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, January 1987, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  86. Effect of sotalol, aprindine and their combination on maximum upstroke velocity of action potential in guinea-pig papillary muscle

    Article • European Journal of Pharmacology, November 1986, Elsevier

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  87. Prediction of Wenckebach Behavior and Block Response in DDD Pacemakers.

    Article • Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, November 1986, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  88. Effect of sotalol, aprindine and the combination aprindine—sotalol on monophasic action potential duration

    Article • European Heart Journal, January 1986, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  89. Simultaneous Recording of Atrial and Ventricular Monophasic Action Potentials: Monophasic Action Potential Duration During Atrial Pacing, Ventricular Pacing, and Ventricular Fibrillation

    Article • Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, July 1985, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  90. Efficacy and tolerance of intravenous flecainide in patients with chronic high frequency ventricular arrhythmias

    Article • European Heart Journal, November 1984, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  91. Inhibition of On Demand Pacemakers by Magnet Waving

    Article • Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, November 1982, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  92. Potential Causes of Spurious Programming: Report of a Case

    Article • Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, September 1980, Wiley

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  93. Clinical experience of encainide (MJ 9067): A new anti-arrhythmic drug

    Article • European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, January 1979, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  94. Die Bedeutung der endomyokardialen Katheterbiopsie für die Diagnostik und die Beurteilung der Prognose der kongestiven Kardiomyopathie

    Article • DMW - Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift, April 1975, Thieme Publishing Group

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  95. Hypertrophic non-obstructive cardiomyopathy caused by disorder of the myofiber texture

    Article • Virchows Archiv A Pathological Anatomy and Histology, January 1975, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  96. Successful Treatment of Pacemaker-Induced Ventricular Fibrillation

    Article • CHEST Journal, November 1974, Elsevier

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  97. Are patients with essential hypertension and low renin protected against stroke and heart attack?

    Article • American Heart Journal, December 1973, Elsevier

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  98. Prognosis in Low Renin Hypertension

    Article • New England Journal of Medicine, February 1973, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  99. Arterial blood supply of the atrioventricular node and main bundle.

    Article • Heart, October 1972, BMJ

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT

  100. New Pacing Algorithms and Functions in CRT Devices

    Article • Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Roland X STROOBANDT