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List of works by Thomas Wichter

A genome-wide association study identifies two loci associated with heart failure due to dilated cardiomyopathy

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A novel dominant mutation in plakoglobin causes arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy

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Abnormal myocardial presynaptic norepinephrine recycling in patients with Brugada syndrome.

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Absence of pathognomonic or inflammatory patterns in cardiac biopsies from patients with Brugada syndrome

scientific article published on 7 December 2008

Age- and Training-Dependent Development of Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy in Heterozygous Plakoglobin-Deficient Mice

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Aminoterminal pro type B natriuretic peptide as a predictive and prognostic marker in patients with chronic heart failure

scientific article published in October 2004

Aortic valve replacement for aortic regurgitation and stenosis, in patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction☆

scientific article published on May 1, 2003

Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy. Antiarrhythmic drugs, catheter ablation, or ICD?

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Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/dysplasia clinical presentation and diagnostic evaluation: results from the North American Multidisciplinary Study

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Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/dysplasia: risk stratification and therapy

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Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: clinical registry and database, evaluation of therapies, pathology registry, DNA banking

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Assessment of regional left ventricular function with multidetector-row computed tomography versus magnetic resonance imaging

scientific article published on 29 September 2006

Autonomic Dysfunction in Patients with Brugada Syndrome: Further Biochemical Evidence of Altered Signaling Pathways

scientific article published on May 23, 2011

Biochemical mechanisms of hibernation and stunning in the human heart

scientific article published on December 2002

Biventricular myocardial strain analysis in patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) using cardiovascular magnetic resonance feature tracking

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Body surface area of ST elevation and the presence of late potentials correlate to the inducibility of ventricular tachyarrhythmias in Brugada syndrome

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Body surface potential mapping in patients with Brugada syndrome: right precordial ST segment variations and reverse changes in left precordial leads

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Brugada syndrome. Current clinical aspects and risk stratification

scientific article published in September 2002

Calcineurin inhibitor-free immunosuppression using everolimus (Certican) in maintenance heart transplant recipients: 6 months' follow-up.

scientific article published on March 2007

Cardiac Sympathetic Dysfunction in Genotyped Patients with Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy and Risk of Recurrent Ventricular Tachyarrhythmias

scientific article published on September 9, 2011

Cardiac autonomic dysfunction in Brugada syndrome

scientific article published on February 2002

Chronic electrical stimulation during the absolute refractory period of the myocardium improves severe heart failure

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Chronic kidney disease in patients with chronic heart failure--impact on intracardiac conduction, diastolic function and prognosis

scientific article published on 16 October 2006

Closure of Left Atrial Appendage With Persistent Distal Thrombus Using an Amplatzer Amulet Occluder

scientific article published in September 2016

Connexin Expression Patterns in Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy

scientific article published on March 29, 2013

Contrast transcranial Doppler ultrasound in the detection of right-to-left shunts: comparison of Echovist-200 and Echovist-300, timing of the Valsalva maneuver, and general recommendations for the performance of the test

scientific article published on 01 January 2002

Coronary artery aneurysm and type-A aortic dissection demonstrated by retrospectively ECG-gated multislice spiral CT

scientific article published on 08 June 2001

Design of new beta1-selective adrenoceptor ligands as potential radioligands for in vivo imaging

scientific article published on August 2003

Diagnosis of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/dysplasia: proposed modification of the Task Force Criteria

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Diagnosis of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/dysplasia: proposed modification of the task force criteria.

scientific article published on 19 February 2010

Diagnostic usefulness and prognostic implications of the mitral E/E' ratio in patients with heart failure and severe secondary mitral regurgitation

scientific article published on 27 June 2007

Direct epicardial mapping can differentiate hibernating from scarred myocardium: a validation study with 18F-FDG-PET.

scientific article published on October 2002

Direct epicardial mapping predicts the recovery of left ventricular dysfunction in chronic ischaemic myocardium

scientific article published on 01 January 2004

Do patients with right ventricular outflow tract ventricular arrhythmias have a normal right ventricular wall motion? A quantitative analysis compared to normal subjects

scientific article published on 28 May 2005

Doppler tissue analysis of mitral annular velocities: evidence for systolic abnormalities in patients with diastolic heart failure

scientific article published on October 1, 2003

Effective methods to correct contrast agent-induced errors in PET quantification in cardiac PET/CT.

scientific article published on 15 June 2007

Electrocardiography and Doppler echocardiography for risk stratification in patients with chronic heart failure: incremental prognostic value of QRS duration and a restrictive mitral filling pattern

scientific article published on 01 April 2005

Electrophysiological characteristics of ventricular tachyarrhythmias in cardiac sarcoidosis versus arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy

scientific article published on 13 October 2012

Evaluation of global left ventricular myocardial function with electrocardiogram-gated multidetector computed tomography: comparison with magnetic resonance imaging

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Evidence for FHL1 as a novel disease gene for isolated hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

scientific article published on 20 April 2012

Genetic association study identifies HSPB7 as a risk gene for idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy

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Haemoglobin-related mortality in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary interventions

scientific article published in December 2003

High interobserver variability in the assessment of epsilon waves: Implications for diagnosis of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/dysplasia

scientific article published on 21 August 2015

Idiopathic left ventricular aneurysm and sudden cardiac death in young adults.

scientific article published on August 2006

Imaging of coronary artery stents using multislice computed tomography: in vitro evaluation

scientific article published on 07 September 2002

Impact of sympathetic innervation on recurrent life-threatening arrhythmias in the follow-up of patients with idiopathic ventricular fibrillation

scientific article published on 13 April 2006

Impaired cardiac sympathetic innervation in symptomatic patients with long QT syndrome

scientific article published on 21 June 2011

Impaired myocardial perfusion and perfusion reserve associated with increased coronary resistance in persistent idiopathic atrial fibrillation

scientific article published on 29 June 2007

Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: a role for genotyping in decision-making?

scientific article published in February 2005

Implantable cardioverter/defibrillator therapy in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: single-center experience of long-term follow-up and complications in 60 patients

scientific article published on 8 March 2004

Improved coronary artery stent visualization and in-stent stenosis detection using 16-slice computed-tomography and dedicated image reconstruction technique

scientific article published in December 2003

Ischemic preconditioning by unstable angina reduces the release of CK-MB following CABG and stimulates left ventricular HSP-72 protein expression

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Left bundle branch block in chronic heart failure-impact on diastolic function, filling pressures, and B-type natriuretic peptide levels

scientific article published in January 2006

Load-Reducing Therapy Prevents Development of Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy in Plakoglobin-Deficient Mice

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Long-term prognosis of individuals with right precordial ST-segment-elevation Brugada syndrome

scientific article published on 10 January 2005

MDCT determination of volume and function of the left ventricle: are short-axis image reformations necessary?

scientific article published in June 2006

MR Imaging of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: morphologic findings and interobserver reliability.

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Molecular mechanisms of inherited ventricular arrhythmias

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Multi-detector row CT of left ventricular function with dedicated analysis software versus MR imaging: initial experience

scientific article published on 10 December 2003

Mutant desmocollin-2 causes arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy

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Mutations in the ANKRD1 gene encoding CARP are responsible for human dilated cardiomyopathy

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Mutations in the desmosomal protein plakophilin-2 are common in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy

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Myocardial perfusion in nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy with and without atrial fibrillation

scientific article published on 17 February 2009

N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide, kidney disease and outcome in patients with chronic heart failure

scientific article published on 2 August 2006

Optimizing the technique of contrast transcranial Doppler ultrasound in the detection of right-to-left shunts

scientific article published on 01 September 2002

Prevalence and prognostic impact of comorbidities in patients with severe aortic valve stenosis

scientific article published on 30 October 2006

Prognostic value of a restrictive mitral filling pattern in patients with systolic heart failure and an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator

scientific article published on 10 January 2006

Prognostic value of tissue Doppler imaging in patients with chronic congestive heart failure

scientific article published on 8 January 2005

Prophylactic implantable defibrillator in patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/dysplasia and no prior ventricular fibrillation or sustained ventricular tachycardia

scientific article published on 7 September 2010

Quantitative assessment of angiographic right ventricular wall motion in arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy (ARVD/C).

scientific article published on 24 September 2007

Response to Letter Regarding Article, "Treatment of Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy/Dysplasia: An International Task Force Consensus Statement".

scientific article published on March 2016

Right-to-left-shunts detected by transesophageal echocardiography and transcranial Doppler sonography

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Risk stratification in chronic heart failure: independent and incremental prognostic value of echocardiography and brain natriuretic peptide and its N-terminal fragment

scientific article published in May 2006

Role of programmed ventricular stimulation in patients with Brugada syndrome: a meta-analysis of worldwide published data

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Sex differences in absolute myocardial perfusion. Non-invasive H2(15)O-PET in young healthy adults

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Sodium channel gene (SCN5A) mutations in 44 index patients with Brugada syndrome: different incidences in familial and sporadic disease

scientific article published in June 2003

The ajmaline challenge in Brugada syndrome: diagnostic impact, safety, and recommended protocol

scientific article (publication date: June 2003)

The identification of right-to-left shunts using contrast transcranial Doppler ultrasound: performance and interpretation modalities, and absence of a significant side difference of cardiac micro-emboli

scientific article published on 01 April 2004

The interleukin-6/interleukin-6-receptor system is activated in donor hearts

scientific article published in May 2002

The long QT syndrome: considerations in the athletic population

scientific article published in April 2003

Tissue Doppler imaging in patients with moderate to severe aortic valve stenosis: clinical usefulness and diagnostic accuracy

scientific article published in October 2004

Transmitral flow patterns and the presence of chronic kidney disease provide independent and incremental prognostic information in patients with heart failure and systolic dysfunction

scientific article published on 06 June 2007

Treatment of Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy/Dysplasia: An International Task Force Consensus Statement

scientific article (publication date: 4 August 2015)

Treatment of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/dysplasia: an international task force consensus statement

scientific article (publication date: 7 December 2015)

Usefulness of tissue Doppler imaging for estimation of filling pressures in patients with primary or secondary pure mitral regurgitation

scientific article published on 01 February 2004

Usefulness of tissue Doppler imaging for estimation of left ventricular filling pressures in patients with systolic and diastolic heart failure

scientific article published on 01 April 2005

Using ECG-gated multidetector CT to evaluate global left ventricular myocardial function in patients with coronary artery disease

scientific article published in December 2002

Using a steerable guiding sheath to implant an AMPLATZER™Amulet™ Left Atrial Appendage Occluder for prevention of thromboembolic stroke

scientific article published on 29 June 2016

What role for autonomic dysfunction in Brugada Syndrome? Pathophysiological and prognostic implications

scientific article published on 07 May 2008