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List of works by Maurits Allessie

A novel intra-operative, high-resolution atrial mapping approach

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AVE0118, blocker of the transient outward current (I(to)) and ultrarapid delayed rectifier current (I(Kur)), fully restores atrial contractility after cardioversion of atrial fibrillation in the goat

scientific article published on 28 August 2006

Aldosterone promotes atrial fibrillation

Altered Pattern of Connexin40 Distribution in Persistent Atrial Fibrillation in the Goat

scientific article published on June 1, 1998

Analysis of altered gene expression during sustained atrial fibrillation in the goat

scientific article published on 01 May 2002

Analysis of fractionated atrial fibrillation electrograms by wavelet decomposition

scientific article published on 5 February 2010

Anisotropic conduction and reentry in perfused epicardium of rabbit left ventricle

scientific article published on November 1, 1992

Anisotropic reentry in a perfused 2-dimensional layer of rabbit ventricular myocardium

scientific article published on 01 November 2000

Atrial fibrillation begets atrial fibrillation. A study in awake chronically instrumented goats

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Atrial fibrillation-induced atrial contractile dysfunction: a tachycardiomyopathy of a different sort

scientific article published in January 2002

Automatic mapping of human atrial fibrillation by template matching.

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Bachmann's Bundle: A Key Player in the Development of Atrial Fibrillation?

scientific article (publication date: October 2013)

Blockade of atrial-specific K+-currents increases atrial but not ventricular contractility by enhancing reverse mode Na+/Ca2+-exchange

scientific article published on 23 November 2006

Cardiac Rac1 overexpression in mice creates a substrate for atrial arrhythmias characterized by structural remodelling

scientific article published on 7 March 2010

Cellular mechanisms of depressed atrial contractility in patients with chronic atrial fibrillation

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Changes in ultrastructural calcium distribution in goat atria during atrial fibrillation.

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Characterization of a long linear thermolesion in rabbit atria by high density mapping

scientific article published on 01 February 2002

Chronic atrial dilation, electrical remodeling, and atrial fibrillation in the goat

scientific article published on 18 January 2006

Circus movement in atrial muscle as a mechanism of supraventricular tachycardia

Circus movement in rabbit atrial muscle as a mechanism of tachycardia. II. The role of nonuniform recovery of excitability in the occurrence of unidirectional block, as studied with multiple microelectrodes

scientific article published on August 1, 1976

Circus movement in rabbit atrial muscle as a mechanism of tachycardia. III. The "leading circle" concept: a new model of circus movement in cardiac tissue without the involvement of an anatomical obstacle

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Circus movement in rabbit atrial muscle as a mechanism of trachycardia

scientific article published on 01 July 1973

CrossTalk opposing view: Rotors have not been demonstrated to be the drivers of atrial fibrillation

scientific article published on 01 August 2014

Development of a substrate of atrial fibrillation during chronic atrioventricular block in the goat.

scientific article published in January 2005

Diagnosis and Therapy of Atrial Fibrillation: The Past, The Present and The Future

scientific article published on 31 August 2015

Differential effects of heptanol, potassium, and tetrodotoxin on reentrant ventricular tachycardia around a fixed obstacle in anisotropic myocardium

scientific article published on September 1991

Digoxin delays recovery from tachycardia-induced electrical remodeling of the atria

scientific article published on 01 October 1999

Direct Proof of Endo-Epicardial Asynchrony of the Atrial Wall During Atrial Fibrillation in Humans

scientific article published in May 2016

Direct demonstration of sinus node reentry in the rabbit heart

scientific article published on April 1, 1979

Distinct contractile and molecular differences between two goat models of atrial dysfunction: AV block-induced atrial dilatation and atrial fibrillation

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Does flecainide regain its antiarrhythmic activity after electrical cardioversion of persistent atrial fibrillation?

scientific article published in March 2005

Dynamics of Endo- and Epicardial Focal Fibrillation Waves at the Right Atrium in a Patient With Advanced Atrial Remodelling

scientific article published on 06 December 2015

Dynamics of Focal Fibrillation Waves during Persistent Atrial Fibrillation

scientific article published on 04 February 2016

Early Recurrences of Atrial Fibrillation After Electrical Cardioversion: A Result of Fibrillation-Induced Electrical Remodeling of the Atria?

scientific article published on January 1, 1998

Effects of Acute Atrial Dilation on Heterogeneity in Conduction in the Isolated Rabbit Heart

scientific article published on 01 March 2003

Effects of barriers on propagation of action potentials in two-dimensional cardiac tissue. A computer simulation study.

scientific article published in January 1995

Effects of bepridil on conduction properties of the isolated rabbit sinus node and atrial myocardium

scientific article published on 01 January 1989

Effects of intrapericardial sotalol and flecainide on transmural atrial electrophysiology and atrial fibrillation.

scientific article published on 30 October 2008

Electrical and contractile remodeling during the first days of atrial fibrillation go hand in hand

scientific article published on 01 March 2003

Electrical remodeling due to atrial fibrillation in chronically instrumented conscious goats: roles of neurohumoral changes, ischemia, atrial stretch, and high rate of electrical activation

scientific article published on 01 November 1997

Electrical, contractile and structural remodeling during atrial fibrillation

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Electropathological substrate of long-standing persistent atrial fibrillation in patients with structural heart disease: longitudinal dissociation

scientific article published on 18 August 2010

Electropathological substrate of longstanding persistent atrial fibrillation in patients with structural heart disease: epicardial breakthrough

scientific article published on 11 October 2010

Electrophysiologic and arrhythmogenic effects of bupivacaine. A study with high-resolution ventricular epicardial mapping in rabbit hearts

scientific article published on July 1, 1992

Electrophysiologic mechanisms of perpetuation of atrial fibrillation

scientific article published on January 1996

Electrophysiological effects of acute atrial stretch on persistent atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing open heart surgery

scientific article published on November 2, 2012

Electrophysiological effects of acute dilatation in the isolated rabbit heart: cycle length-dependent effects on ventricular refractoriness and conduction velocity

scientific article published in December 1997

Electrophysiology of spiral waves in two dimensions: the role of anisotropy

scientific article published on January 1990

Endo-epicardial dissociation in conduction

scientific article published on 01 June 2017

Enhanced Susceptibility for Acquired Torsade de Pointes Arrhythmias in the Dog With Chronic, Complete AV Block Is Related to Cardiac Hypertrophy and Electrical Remodeling

scientific article published on September 15, 1998

Evaluation of epicardial microwave ablation lesions: histology versus electrophysiology

scientific article published on 01 October 2004

Experimental electrophysiology and arrhythmogenicity. Anisotropy and ventricular tachycardia

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Fibrillatory conduction in the atrial free walls of goats in persistent and permanent atrial fibrillation

scientific article published on 11 October 2010

Flecainide widens the excitable gap at pivot points of premature turning wavefronts in rabbit ventricular myocardium

scientific article published in September 2001

Fractionation of electrograms and linking of activation during pharmacologic cardioversion of persistent atrial fibrillation in the goat

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Gap junctional remodeling in relation to stabilization of atrial fibrillation in the goat

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Gene therapy for repair of cardiac fibrosis: a long way to Tipperary

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HALT & REVERSE: Hsf1 activators lower cardiomyocyt damage; towards a novel approach to REVERSE atrial fibrillation

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High-density mapping of electrically induced atrial fibrillation in humans

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Importance of right and left atrial dilation and linear ablation for perpetuation of sustained atrial fibrillation

scientific article published on 01 February 2002

Influences of anisotropic tissue structure on reentrant circuits in the epicardial border zone of subacute canine infarcts

scientific article published on July 1, 1988

Inhibition of muscarinic potassium current by the class III antiarrhythmic drug RP58866 in guinea-pig atrial myocytes

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Inhibitors of the Na+/H+ exchanger cannot prevent atrial electrical remodeling in the goat

scientific article published in April 2004

Is atrial fibrillation sometimes a genetic disease?

scientific article published on 01 March 1997

Is there an optimal pacing site to prevent atrial fibrillation?: an experimental study in the chronically instrumented goat

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Length of excitation wave and susceptibility to reentrant atrial arrhythmias in normal conscious dogs

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Letters to the Editor

scientific article published on 01 June 2001

Limited benefit of septal pre-excitation in pace prevention of atrial fibrillation

scientific article published in March 2005

Long-term changes in sequence of atrial activation and refractory periods: no evidence for "atrial memory".

scientific article published in February 2005

Loss of atrial contractility is primary cause of atrial dilatation during first days of atrial fibrillation

scientific article published on 15 July 2004

Low-frequency oscillations of atrial fibrillation cycle length in goats: characterization and potentiation by class III antiarrhythmic almokalant

scientific article published on 05 May 2008

Management of atrial fibrillation in patients with heart failure

scientific article published on 13 September 2007

Mapping of atrial fibrillation

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Mechanisms of perpetuation of atrial fibrillation in chronically dilated atria

scientific article published on 16 February 2008

Mechanisms of pharmacologic cardioversion of atrial fibrillation by Class I drugs

scientific article published on 01 August 1998

Non-linear time series analysis: methods and applications to atrial fibrillation

scientific article published on 01 January 2001

Nonlinear analysis of epicardial atrial electrograms of electrically induced atrial fibrillation in man.

scientific article published on June 1995

Nonlinear analysis of the pharmacological conversion of sustained atrial fibrillation in conscious goats by the class Ic drug cibenzoline

scientific article published in September 1997

Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: just a matter of nerves?

scientific article published in February 2006

Pathophysiology and prevention of atrial fibrillation

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Pathophysiology of atrial fibrillation

Pathophysiology of atrial fibrillation: Focal patterns of activation

scientific article published on 25 August 2019

Pathophysiology of atrial fibrillation: current aspects

scientific article published on February 1, 1993

Polymorphic reentrant ventricular tachycardia in the isolated rabbit heart studied by high-density mapping

scientific article published on 01 June 2002

Post-operative atrial fibrillation: a maze of mechanisms

scientific article published on August 6, 2011

Processing of intracardiac electrograms in atrial fibrillation. Diagnosis of electropathological substrate of AF.

scientific article published on November 2006

Progression from paroxysmal to persistent atrial fibrillation clinical correlates and prognosis

scientific article published on February 2010

QUest for the Arrhythmogenic Substrate of Atrial fibRillation in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery (QUASAR Study): Rationale and Design

scientific article (publication date: June 2016)

Quantification of spatial inhomogeneity in conduction and initiation of reentrant atrial arrhythmias

scientific article published on October 1, 1990

Rebuttal from Maurits Allessie and Natasja de Groot

scientific article published on 01 August 2014

Reentry in the atrium

scientific article published on 01 August 1975

Relevance of Conduction Disorders in Bachmann's Bundle During Sinus Rhythm in Humans

scientific article published in May 2016

Reverse structural and gap-junctional remodeling after prolonged atrial fibrillation in the goat.

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Robot-assisted epicardial ablation of the pulmonary veins: is a completed isolation necessary?

scientific article published on 06 January 2005

Role of progressive widening of the temporal excitable gap for perpetuation of atrial fibrillation in the goat

scientific article published on 27 February 2010

Rotors during AF: drivers or bystanders?

scientific article published on 02 October 2013

S-wave predominance of epicardial electrograms during atrial fibrillation in humans: indirect evidence for a role of the thin subepicardial layer

scientific article published on 01 December 2004

Serial cardioversion by class IC Drugs during 4 months of persistent atrial fibrillation in the goat

scientific article published on 01 June 2006

Spatial correlation analysis of atrial activation patterns during sustained atrial fibrillation in conscious goats

scientific article published in October 2000

Spatial correlation analysis of the pharmacological conversion of sustained atrial fibrillation in conscious goats by cibenzoline

scientific article published in October 2000

Spatial distribution of conduction disorders during sinus rhythm

scientific article published on 2 September 2017

Spotlight on atrial fibrillation-the 'complete arrhythmia'

scientific article published on 01 May 2002

Stretch and Speed: A Complicated Couple

scientific article published on 06 December 2010

Structural changes of atrial myocardium during chronic atrial fibrillation

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Supervulnerable phase immediately after termination of atrial fibrillation

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Synergistic action of atrial dilation and sodium channel blockade on conduction in rabbit atria.

scientific article published in December 2004

Tachycardia-induced silencing of subcellular Ca2+ signaling in atrial myocytes

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The "second factor": a first step toward diagnosing the substrate of atrial fibrillation?

scientific article published on 01 April 2009

The L-type Ca2+-channel subunits α1C and β2 are not downregulated in atrial myocardium of patients with chronic atrial fibrillation

scientific article published on May 1, 2003

The effect of ectopic atrial stimulation on the sinus node: mapping experiments on the isolated right rabbit atrium

scientific article published on January 1, 1977

The effect of ouabain on the isolated sinus node preparation of the rabbit studied with microelectrodes

scientific article published on March 1980

The impact of new and emerging clinical data on treatment strategies for atrial fibrillation

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The mechanism of supraventricular tachycardia induced by a single premature beat in the isolated left atrium of the rabbit. I. Circus movement as a consequence of unidirectional block of the premature impulse

scientific article published on 01 January 1975

The mechanism of supraventricular tachycardia induced by a single premature beat in the isolated left atrium of the rabbit. II. The termination of the tachycardia

scientific article published on 01 January 1975

The role of atrial dilatation in the domestication of atrial fibrillation

scientific article published on May 1, 2003

The role of the sinus node in supraventricular arrhythmias.

scientific article published on January 1988

The sinus node and atrial arrhythmias

scientific article published on January 1990

The wavelength of the cardiac impulse and reentrant arrhythmias in isolated rabbit atrium. The role of heart rate, autonomic transmitters, temperature, and potassium

scientific article published in January 1986

Time course and mechanisms of endo-epicardial electrical dissociation during atrial fibrillation in the goat

scientific article published on 26 October 2010

Transmural Conduction Is the Predominant Mechanism of Breakthrough During Atrial Fibrillation

scientific article published on 19 March 2013

Troponin I isoform expression in human and experimental atrial fibrillation

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Unravelling the electrical mysteries of atrial fibrillation

scientific article published on July 1996

Verapamil reduces tachycardia-induced electrical remodeling of the atria

scientific article published on 01 April 1997

Wave-mapping as a guide for ablation of atrial fibrillation: a daydream?

scientific article published in December 2013

Widening of the excitable gap during pharmacological cardioversion of atrial fibrillation in the goat: effects of cibenzoline, hydroquinidine, flecainide, and d-sotalol

scientific article published on 01 July 2000