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2011

Theuns, Dominic A. M. J. and Schaer, Beat A. and Soliman, Osama I. I. and Altmann, David and Sticherling, Christian and Geleijnse, Marcel L. and Osswald, Stefan and Jordaens, Luc. (2011) The prognosis of implantable defibrillator patients treated with cardiac resynchronization therapy : comorbidity burden as predictor of mortality. Europace, Vol. 13, H. 1. pp. 62-69.

2010

Schaer, Beat A. and Schneider, Cornelia and Jick, Susan S. and Conen, David and Osswald, Stefan and Meier, Christoph R.. (2010) Risk for incident atrial fibrillation in patients who receive antihypertensive drugs: a nested case-control study. Annals of internal medicine, Vol. 152, H. 2. pp. 78-84.

Kühne, Michael and Suter, Yves and Altmann, David and Ammann, Peter and Schaer, Beat and Osswald, Stefan and Sticherling, Christian. (2010) Cryoballoon versus radiofrequency catheter ablation of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation : biomarkers of myocardial injury, recurrence rates, and pulmonary vein reconnection patterns. Heart rhythm, Vol. 7, H. 12. pp. 1770-1776.

Kühne, Michael and Schaer, Beat and Osswald, Stefan and Sticherling, Christian. (2010) Superior vena cava stenosis after radiofrequency catheter ablation for electrical isolation of the superior vena cava. Pacing and clinical electrophysiology, Vol. 33, H. 4 , e36-8.

Greitemeyer, Tobias and Osswald, Silvia and Brauer, Markus. (2010) Playing prosocial video games increases empathy and decreases schadenfreude. Emotion, Vol. 10, H. 6. pp. 796-802.

Kühne, Michael and Ammann, Peter and Schaer, Beat and Sticherling, Christian and Osswald, Stefan. (2010) A delta wave in a healthy Swiss conscript : one does not always have to burn to learn. Pace, Vol. 33 , e93-5.

Schaer, Beat and Theuns, Dominic A. and Sticherling, Christian and Szili-Torok, Tamas and Osswald, Stefan and Jordaens, Luc. (2010) Effect of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator on left ventricular ejection fraction in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy. The American Journal of Cardiology, Vol. 106, H. 11. pp. 1640-1645.

Schaer, Beat A. and Osswald, Stefan and Di Valentino, Marcello and Soliman, Osama I. and Sticherling, Christian and ten Cate, Folkert J. and Jordaens, Luc and Theuns, Dominic A.. (2010) Close connection between improvement in left ventricular function by cardiac resynchronization therapy and the incidence of arrhythmias in cardiac resynchronization therapy-defibrillator patients. European journal of heart failure, Vol. 12, H. 12. pp. 1325-1332.

Altmann, David R. and Kühne, Michael and Sticherling, Christian and Osswald, Stefan and Schaer, Beat A.. (2010) Use of the CHADS2 risk score to guide antithrombotic treatment in patients with atrial fibrillation--room for improvement. Swiss medical weekly, Vol. 140, H. 5/6. pp. 73-77.

Kühne, Michael and Schaer, Beat and Ammann, Peter and Suter, Yves and Osswald, Stefan and Sticherling, Christian. (2010) Cryoballoon ablation for pulmonary vein isolation in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. Swiss medical weekly, Vol. 140, H. 15-16. pp. 214-221.

2009

Schaer, B. A. and Maurer, A. and Sticherling, C. and Buser, P. T. and Osswald, S.. (2009) Routine echocardiography after radiofrequency ablation : to flog a dead horse? Europace : European pacing, arrythmias and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology, Vol. 11. pp. 155-157.

Schaer, Beat Andreas and Koller, Michael Theodor and Sticherling, Christian and Altmann, David and Joerg, Lucas and Osswald, Stefan. (2009) Longevity of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators, influencing factors, and comparison to industry-projected longevity. Heart rhythm : the official journal of the Heart Rhythm Society, Vol. 6. pp. 1737-1743.

Sticherling, C. and Pfister, O. and Osswald, S.. (2009) Thrombo-embolic occlusion of the left anterior descending coronary artery complicating left atrial radiofrequency ablation. Europace : European pacing, arrythmias and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology, Vol. 11. pp. 117-118.

Keller, Dagmar I. and Grenier, Julie and Christé, Georges and Dubouloz, Frédérique and Osswald, Stefan and Brink, Marijke and Ficker, Eckhard and Chahine, Mohamed. (2009) Characterization of novel KCNH2 mutations in type 2 long QT syndrome manifesting as seizures. The Canadian journal of cardiology = Journal canadien de cardiologie, Vol. 25. pp. 455-462.

Vischer, Annina and Osswald, Stefan and Sticherling, Christian and Schaer, Beat. (2009) Outcome of patients with dilated cardiomyopathy in a contemporary Swiss population. Acta cardiologica, Vol. 64. pp. 347-350.

Schaer, B. and Kühne, M. and Koller, M. T. and Sticherling, C. and Osswald, S.. (2009) Therapy with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) in patients with coronary artery disease and dilated cardiomyopathy : benefits and disadvantages. Swiss medical weekly : official journal of the Swiss Society of Infectious Diseases, the Swiss Society of Internal Medicine, the Swiss Society of Pneumology, Vol. 139. pp. 647-653.

Jeger, R. V. and Schneiter, S. and Kaiser, C. and Bonetti, P. O. and Brunner-La Rocca, H. and Handke, M. and Osswald, S. and Buser, P. T. and Pfisterer, M. E. and Basket, Investigators. (2009) Drug-eluting stents compared with bare metal stents improve late outcome after saphenous vein graft but not after large native vessel interventions. Cardiology, 112 (1). pp. 49-55.

Schaer, B. and Sticherling, C. and Lyrer, P. and Osswald, S.. (2009) Cardiological diagnostic work-up in stroke patients - a comprehensive study of test results and therapeutic implications. European journal of neurology, Vol. 16. pp. 268-273.

Osswald, Stefan and Schaer, Beat and Kuhne, Michael and Sticherling, Christian. (2009) No benefit from cardiac resynchronization therapy in asymptomatic patients. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Vol. 53, H. 23 , S. 2198 ; author reply 2198-2199.

Sticherling, Christian and Kühne, Michael and Schaer, Beat and Altmann, David and Osswald, Stefan. (2009) Remote monitoring of cardiovascular implantable electronic devices: prerequisite or luxury? Swiss medical weekly, Vol. 139, H. 41-42. pp. 596-601.

Conen, D. and Osswald, S. and Albert, C. M.. (2009) Epidemiology of atrial fibrillation. Swiss medical weekly, Vol. 139, H. 25-26. pp. 346-352.

Eckstein, Jens and Kühne, Michael and Osswald, Stefan and Schotten, Ulrich. (2009) Mapping of atrial fibrillation--basic research and clinical applications. Swiss medical weekly, Vol. 139, H. 35-36. pp. 496-504.

2008

Koller, M. T. and Schaer, B. and Wolbers, M. and Sticherling, C. and Bucher, H. C. and Osswald, S.. (2008) Death without prior appropriate implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy : a competing risk study. Circulation, Vol. 117, H. 15. pp. 1918-1926.

Eckstein, J. and Koller, M. T. and Zabel, M. and Kalusche, D. and Schaer, B. A. and Osswald, S. and Sticherling, C.. (2008) Necessity for surgical revision of defibrillator leads implanted long-term : causes and management. Circulation, Vol. 117, H. 21. pp. 2727-2733.

Coenen, M. and Malinowski, K. and Spitzer, W. and Schuchert, A. and Schmitz, D. and Anelli-Monti, M. and Maier, S. K. and Estlinbaum, W. and Bauer, A. and Muehling, H. and Kalscheur, F. and Puerner, K. and Boergel, J. and Osswald, S.. (2008) Closed loop stimulation and accelerometer-based rate adaptation : results of the PROVIDE study. Europace, Vol. 10, H. 3. pp. 327-333.

Pfister, O. and Sticherling, C. and Schaer, B. and Osswald, S.. (2008) Electrical storm caused by complementary medication with Ginkgo biloba extract. The American journal of medicine, Vol. 121, H. 11 , e3-4.