Peter Ammann

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Top papers

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1 Idiopathic spontaneous coronary artery dissection: incidence, diagnosis and treatment. Int J Cardiol 2005 3.00
2 Raised cardiac troponins. BMJ 2004 2.51
3 Sepsis-associated myocardial dysfunction: diagnostic and prognostic impact of cardiac troponins and natriuretic peptides. Chest 2006 1.65
4 Interpretation of erythropoietin levels in patients with various degrees of renal insufficiency and anemia. Kidney Int 2004 1.59
5 Comparison of costs and safety of a suture-mediated closure device with conventional manual compression after coronary artery interventions. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2002 1.58
6 Incidence, clinical predictors, and prognostic impact of worsening renal function in elderly patients with chronic heart failure on intensive medical therapy. Am Heart J 2012 1.52
7 Impact of a lead glass screen on scatter radiation to eyes and hands in interventional cardiologists. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2006 1.48
8 N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide and functional capacity in patients with obstructive sleep apnea. Sleep Breath 2008 1.45
9 Effects of physical exercise on cardiac dyssynchrony in patients with impaired left ventricular function. Europace 2010 1.42
10 Fever and night sweats in a 22-year-old man with a mediastinal mass involving the heart. Chest 2003 1.29
11 Statin-induced immunomodulatory effects on human T cells in vivo. Atherosclerosis 2004 1.19
12 Cardiac resynchronization therapy in chronic heart failure. Swiss Med Wkly 2006 1.11
13 Cryoballoon versus radiofrequency catheter ablation of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: biomarkers of myocardial injury, recurrence rates, and pulmonary vein reconnection patterns. Heart Rhythm 2010 1.11
14 Methadone-induced Torsade de pointes tachycardias. Swiss Med Wkly 2005 1.06
15 QT dispersion and heart rate variability in sudden death risk stratification in patients with ischemic heart disease. Medicina (Kaunas) 2006 1.00
16 Amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis: clinical course and predictors of outcome. J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 0.95
17 Validation of a novel spiral mapping catheter for real-time recordings from the pulmonary veins during cryoballoon ablation of atrial fibrillation. Heart Rhythm 2012 0.95
18 Impact of the exercise mode on exercise capacity: bicycle testing revisited. Chest 2005 0.94
19 Continuous positive airway pressure improves exercise capacity and heart rate recovery in obstructive sleep apnea. Int J Cardiol 2008 0.93
20 Impact of the exercise mode on heart rate recovery after maximal exercise. Eur J Appl Physiol 2008 0.92
21 Right atrial pacing impairs cardiac function during resynchronization therapy: acute effects of DDD pacing compared to VDD pacing. J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 0.90
22 Elevated cardiac troponin I in sepsis and septic shock: no evidence for thrombus associated myocardial necrosis. PLoS One 2010 0.89
23 Bland-White-Garland syndrome in a 39-year-old mother. Ann Thorac Surg 2004 0.88
24 Phrenic nerve palsy during ablation of atrial fibrillation using a 28-mm cryoballoon catheter: predictors and prevention. J Interv Card Electrophysiol 2012 0.87
25 Clinical characteristics, sex hormones, and long-term follow-up in Swiss postmenopausal women presenting with Takotsubo cardiomyopathy. Clin Cardiol 2012 0.87
26 Prognostic value of self-reported versus objectively measured functional capacity in patients with heart failure: results from the TIME-CHF (Trial of Intensified Versus Standard Medical Therapy in Elderly Patients with Congestive Heart Failure). J Am Coll Cardiol 2012 0.86
27 Cryoballoon ablation for pulmonary vein isolation in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. Swiss Med Wkly 2010 0.85
28 Association between heart rate recovery and severity of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. Sleep Med 2007 0.84
29 Anatomical predictors for acute and mid-term success of cryoballoon ablation of atrial fibrillation using the 28 mm balloon. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2012 0.84
30 Elevation of B-type natriuretic peptide levels in acute respiratory distress syndrome. Swiss Med Wkly 2003 0.84
31 B-type natriuretic peptide in patients with sepsis and preserved left ventricular ejection fraction. Eur J Heart Fail 2005 0.83
32 [Drug induced QT prolongation]. Wien Klin Wochenschr 2008 0.82
33 Acute eosinophilic myocarditis with dramatic response to steroid therapy: the central role of echocardiography in diagnosis and follow-up. Tex Heart Inst J 2013 0.81
34 Evaluation of hepatitis B and hepatitis C virus-infected renal allograft recipients with liver biopsy and noninvasive parameters. Am J Kidney Dis 2003 0.80
35 Integration of B-type natriuretic peptide levels with clinical data and exercise testing for predicting coronary artery disease. Am J Cardiol 2006 0.80
36 The diagnosis of heart failure with normal ejection fraction--a demanding task! Swiss Med Wkly 2010 0.80
37 B-type natriuretic peptide kinetics and cardiopulmonary exercise testing in heart failure. Int J Cardiol 2006 0.80
38 Cardiopulmonary exercise testing in mild heart failure: impact of the mode of exercise on established prognostic predictors. Cardiology 2007 0.79
39 Should routine echocardiography be performed in all patients with stroke? J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis 2007 0.79
40 Hypokalaemia and sudden cardiac death--lessons from implantable cardioverter defibrillators. Emerg Med J 2007 0.77
41 Transient left ventricular "hypertrophy" in a woman with meningoencephalitis. Echocardiography 2006 0.77
42 Induction ovens and electromagnetic interference: what is the risk for patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillators? J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2005 0.77
43 Clinical impact of screening for sleep related breathing disorders in atrial fibrillation. Int J Cardiol 2010 0.77
44 A nomogram to select the optimal treadmill ramp protocol in subjects with high exercise capacity: validation and comparison with the Bruce protocol. J Cardiopulm Rehabil 2006 0.77
45 Unusual cause of syncope in young girl: arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy. Clin Res Cardiol 2010 0.77
46 Determinants of postexercise heart rate recovery in patients with the obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. Chest 2009 0.76
47 Changes in BNP and QTc for prediction of sudden death in heart failure. Future Cardiol 2013 0.75
48 Individualised PPI prescription in patients on combination antiplatelet therapy and upper gastrointestinal events after percutaneous coronary intervention: a cohort study. Wien Med Wochenschr 2012 0.75
49 Peak oxygen consumption and heart rate recovery in patients with the obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. Chest 2009 0.75
50 Successful management of a case of electrical storm due to invasive endocarditis. Can J Cardiol 2012 0.75
51 Kidney at risk: 11-year course of renal artery stenosis. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2003 0.75
52 Prophylactic implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapy in dilated cardiomyopathy: impact of left ventricular function. Int J Cardiol 2006 0.75
53 Very late follow-up of a passive defibrillator lead under recall: do failure rates increase during long-term observation. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2015 0.75
54 Long-term performance of the Medtronic Sprint Fidelis lead: a matter of lead type? Europace 2012 0.75
55 Complement factor concentrations in patients with acute myocardial infarction: time course and ability to predict left ventricular dysfunction. Biomark Med 2014 0.75
56 Prevalence of severely impaired left ventricular ejection fraction after reperfused ST-elevation myocardial infarction. Swiss Med Wkly 2013 0.75
57 A delta wave in a healthy Swiss conscript: one does not always have to burn to learn. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2010 0.75
58 A young renal transplant recipient with unexplained resting sinus tachycardia, hypertension and beta-blocker resistance. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2004 0.75
59 Induction ovens and electromagnetic interference: what is the risk for patients with implanted pacemakers? Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2003 0.75
60 Relevance of short-term variation of B-type natriuretic peptide in patients with clinically stable heart failure. Wien Klin Wochenschr 2008 0.75
61 Acute ischemic stroke after pacemaker-implantation. Resuscitation 2009 0.75