• 2026
    • Streukens, S. A. F., Peeters, F. E. C. M., Theunissen, R. A. L. J., Welman, M. J. M., Mihl, C., Smulders, M. W., & Vriesendorp, P. A. (2026). Fatal Platypnea-Orthodeoxia Syndrome After Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement: When HALT Reverses the Shunt. JACC. Case reports, 31(27), Article 108368. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2026.108368
    • Meier, S., Dobrev, D., Volders, P. G. A., & Heijman, J. (2026). Computational modelling of the pro- and antiarrhythmic effects of atrial high rate-dependent trafficking of small-conductance calcium-activated potassium channels. Journal of Physiology, 604(13), 5355-5377. https://doi.org/10.1113/JP288659
    • Okoro, C., van der Kallen, C. J. H., Mokhtar, S. B. A., Zhou, T. L., Berendschot, T. T. J. M., Koster, A., Reesink, K., Reulen, J., Mess, W. H., Webers, C. A. B., Kroon, A., & Stehouwer, C. D. A. (2026). Response to correspondence: "Reappraising the neurovascular link between arterial stiffness and neuropathy. Journal of Hypertension, 44(7), Article 1282. https://doi.org/10.1097/HJH.0000000000004299
    • Sobota, V., Stoks, J., Patel, K. H. K., Shetty, R., Ni, H., Grandi, E., Ng, F. S., Volders, P. G. A., Cluitmans, M. J. M., & Bayer, J. D. (2026). The apicobasal dispersion of ventricular repolarization in humans is associated with age and affects arrhythmia vulnerability. The Journal of Physiology, 604(13), 5260-5275. https://doi.org/10.1113/JP288356
    • Smits, K. C., Lempers, T. E. M., Strik, M., Stoks, J., Meiburg, R., Cluitmans, M. J. M., Volders, P. G. A., Vernooy, K., Prinzen, F. W., & Nguyen, U. C. (2026). The influence of delayed ventricular activation on cardiac repolarization: Insights from electrocardiographic imaging. Journal of Physiology, 604(13), 5378-5390. https://doi.org/10.1113/JP288569
    • van Koll, J., Ramalingam, V., Tai, P., Essebag, V., Nguyên, U. C., Opmeer, K. H. M., Lumens, J., Luermans, J. G. L. M., Vernooy, K., & Joza, J. (2026). Identifying Left Ventricular Posterolateral Wall Delay in Right Bundle Branch Block Patients Using Lead V8. JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology, 12(7), 1732-1734. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacep.2026.03.009
    • ter Bekke, R., Kaya, Y., Pison, L., Evertz, R., Vernooy, K., Luermans, J., Vroomen, M., Jeurissen, J., Chaldoupi, M., Bidar, E., Lorusso, R., Sauren, B., Lameir, M., & Maesen, B. (2026). Patient-tailored minimally invasive hybrid ablation of complex ventricular tachycardia substrates. JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology, 12(7), 1544-1555. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacep.2026.02.031
    • Heuts, S., de Keijzer, A. R., Adriaans, B. P., Notenboom, M. L., Mihl, C., Wildberger, J. E., Vos, R. J., Post, M. C., Rylski, B., Czerny, M., Reesink, K. D., Takkenberg, J. J. M., Veen, K. M., Arabkhani, B., Schalla, S. S., Schurgers, L. J., Lorusso, R., Hjortnaes, J., & Bidar, E. (2026). Rethinking Aortic Risk: The Potential Impact of Novel, Adjusted, and Combined Aortic Measures in the Prediction of Aortic Dissection. The Canadian journal of cardiology, 42(7), 1686-1696. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cjca.2026.01.023
    • Huygens, S., Versteegh, M., Hemels, M., Linz, D., Rienstra, M., & Yap, S.-C. (2026). The Cost Utility of Rhythm Control Treatment Sequences in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: Anti-arrhythmic Drugs Versus Catheter Ablation. Pharmacoeconomics, 44(7), 865-878. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40273-026-01604-5
    • Prinzen, F. W., & van der Vusse, G. J. (2026). Questionable metabolic flexibility during cardiac resynchronization therapy. European Heart Journal, 47(24), 3217. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehaf818
    • Crijns, H. J. G. M., Sanders, P., & Lambiase, P. D. (2026). The year in cardiovascular medicine 2025: the top 10 papers in arrhythmias. European Heart Journal, 47(23), 2913-2916. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehag020
    • Lotfalla, A., Heuts, S., Schreurs, R., Maessen, J. G., Schurgers, L., Korver, E., Verheule, S., Lorusso, R., Jacobs, M., & Bidar, E. (2026). A Comprehensive Total Body Perfusion Strategy vs Conventional Techniques in Elective Aortic Arch Surgery: A Comparative Analysis. Interdisciplinary CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery, 41(6), Article ivag145. https://doi.org/10.1093/icvts/ivag145
    • Baron, D. K., Weberndorfer, V., Crijns, H. J. G. M., Hemels, M. E. W., Tieleman, R. G., de Melis, M., Schotten, U., Linz, D., Van Gelder, I. C., & Rienstra, M. (2026). Association between atherosclerosis and atrial fibrillation progression in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: Data from the RACE V study. American Heart Journal, 296, Article 107366. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2026.107366
    • Abdin, A., Aktaa, S., Abdelhamid, M., Abid, L., Ambrosio, G., Bekfani, T., Burri, H., Bohm, M., Cannata, A., Chioncel, O., Elsanhoury, A., Esteban-Fernandez, A., Girerd, N., Guizar Sanchez, C. A., Inciardi, R. M., Jhund, P. S., Kamal, A., Kessler, T., Lindberg, F., ... Savarese, G. (2026). Bridging the gap: adapting heart failure guidelines for resource-limited settings. European journal of heart failure. https://doi.org/10.1093/ejhf/xuag142
    • Fotos, G., Ktenopoulos, N., Vlachos, K., Christou, A., Agelaki, M., Apostolos, A., Samaras, A., Luermans, J., Vernooy, K., Tsioufis, K., Toutouzas, K., Linz, D., & Boveda, S. (2026). Conduction system pacing for cardiac resynchronization therapy: a systematic review. EP Europace, 28(6), Article euag122. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euag122
    • Rieder, M., Christe, V., Nimani, S., Deissler, P. M., Ter Bekke, R. M. A., & Odening, K. E. (2026). Differential effects of non-selective and cardio-selective beta-blocker therapy on ECG parameters in long QT syndrome type 1. IJC Heart and Vasculature, 64, Article 101901. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcha.2026.101901
    • Keelani, A., Alothman, O., Tavkhelidze, S., Krishnaswami, N., Borisov, G., Frommhold, M., Abdelwahab, H., Raffa, S., Linz, D., & Geller, J. C. (2026). Focal monopolar pulsed field ablation for focal right atrial tachycardia: feasibility and safety from a single-centre experience. EP Europace, 28(6), Article euag129. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euag129
    • Rasiah, M. G., Konings, T. J. A. J., Nio, A., Moriconi, S., Patel, A. S., Smith, A., Gkoutzios, P., Abdelhalim, M. A., Delhaas, T., Cardoso, M. J., Lamata, P., Mees, B. M. E., & Modarai, B. (2026). In silico modelling of changes in spinal cord blood flow after endovascular aortic aneurysm repair. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, 280, Article 109336. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cmpb.2026.109336
    • Linz, D., & Chaldoupi, S.-M. (2026). Redefining persistent atrial fibrillation: shifting away from temporal patterns to burden and behaviours. Heart. https://doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2026-328076
    • Baron, D. K., Samuel, M., Crijns, H. J. G. . M., Tieleman, R. G., Hemels, M. E. W., Schotten, U., Linz, D., Van Gelder, I. C., Rienstra, M., & RACE V Investigators (2026). Risk prediction of atrial fibrillation progression in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: data from the RACE V study. IJC Heart and Vasculature, 64, Article 101932. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcha.2026.101932
    • Meier, S., Savchenko, A. S., Volders, P. G. A., & Heijman, J. (2026). The interplay between dynamic regulation of ion-channel gating and trafficking in cardiac arrhythmogenesis. The Journal of Physiology. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1113/JP290425
    • Boukens, B. J., Potse, M., & Vigmond, E. J. (2026). Why not to include M-cells in ventricular computer models. Progress in Biophysics & Molecular Biology, 200, 59-67. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pbiomolbio.2026.03.001
    • Aerts, L., Gruwez, H., de Wever, M., Ezzat, D., Heuts, S., Luermans, J. G. L. M., Chaldoupi, S. M., Maessen, J. G., Lorusso, R., Gutermann, H., Pison, L., & Maesen, B. (2026). 1- and 2-stage hybrid atrial fibrillation ablation using a biparietal irrigated radiofrequency clamp: A dual-center cohort analysis. Heart Rhythm O2, 7(6), 1067-1076. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hroo.2026.03.014
    • Boukens, B. J., & Coronel, R. (2026). An Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathic Substrate Leading to Early Repolarization Syndrome: Insights From 2 Siblings. JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology, 12(6), 1229-1231. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacep.2026.02.033
    • Ismaili, D., Virtanen, P., Im, J., Brunnbauer, P., Saleem, U., Sonmez, M. I., Schulz, C., Nandudu, M., Winters, J., Molina, C. E., Petersen, J., Stoll, M., Schotten, U., Hansen, A., Eschenhagen, T., Koivumaki, J. T., & Christ, T. (2026). Higher sensitivity to ouabain-induced toxicity in human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes than human adult heart tissue despite similar Na<SUP>+</SUP>/K<SUP>+</SUP>-ATPase pump current amplitudes. British Journal of Pharmacology, 183(11), 3093-3110. https://doi.org/10.1111/bph.70380
    • Parikh, S., Reesink, K. D., Spronck, B., Delhaas, T., & Giudici, A. (2026). Impact of Dynamic Axial Stretching on the Arterial Pulse Wave Velocity: Physical Foundation and Clinical Implications. Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 54(6), 1796-1807. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10439-025-03940-7
    • van Osta, N., van Loon, T., & Lumens, J. (2026). Individual hearts: computational models for improved management of cardiovascular disease. Heart, 112(11), 589-597. https://doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2024-324177
    • Giudici, A. (2026). A Constitutive Modelling Outlook on Arterial (dys)function: Bridging the Gap with the Clinic. Artery Research, 32(1), Article 18. https://doi.org/10.1007/s44200-026-00116-z
    • Van Koll, J., Luermans, J. G. L. M., Joza, J., & Vernooy, K. (2026). A case report of functional LV septal pacing. Indian pacing and electrophysiology journal, 26(3), 297-300. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ipej.2026.03.002
    • Edgar, R., Scholte, N. T. B., Ebrahimkheil, K., Jansen, C. E., Beukema, R. J., Brouwer, M. A., Yap, S.-C., Mafi-Rad, M., Knops, R. E., Ronner, E., Cetinyurek-Yavuz, A., Vernooy, K., Boersma, E., Stas, P. C., van Royen, N., & Bonnes, J. L. (2026). Automated Cardiac Arrest Detection Using Wrist-Worn Photoplethysmography: External Validation in Patients With Induced Shockable Cardiac Arrest (DETECT-1b). Circulation-Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, 19(5), Article e014708. https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCEP.125.014708
    • van Cauteren, Y. J. M., Lemmens, M.-J. D. K., Bekkers, S. C. A. M., Heijman, J., van Koll, J., Kietselaer, B. L. J. H., Heuts, S., van Kuijk, S. M. J., Kim, R. J., Vernooy, K., Wildberger, J. E., Mihl, C., & Smulders, M. W. (2026). CTA and CMR in Suspected Non-ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Insights Into Patient Subgroups. JACC-Cardiovascular Imaging, 19(5), 659-661. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcmg.2025.10.022
    • Parati, G., Ochoa, J. E., Abreu, A., Brouwers, S., Bruno, R. M., Caiani, E. G., Casado-Arroyo, R., Cluitmans, M., Davos, C. H., De Lucia, R., Dilaveris, P., Guerra, F., Hanssen, H., Jensen, M. T., Kahan, T., Kemps, H., Leeson, P., Locati, E. T., Lumens, J., ... Castiglioni, P. (2026). Cuffless Blood Pressure Monitoring Devices: Technical Foundations and Clinical Implications. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 33(7), 1058-1071. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurjpc/zwag058
    • Paulussen, E., van Loon, G., Buschmann, E., Vernemmen, I., Delhaas, T., Decloedt, A., & Van Steenkiste, G. (2026). Delta (Δ) 12-lead electrocardiography and vectorcardiography to identify the origin of focally induced atrial and ventricular premature depolarizations in horses. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 40(3), Article aalag080. https://doi.org/10.1093/jvimsj/aalag080
    • Boukens, B. J., & Pijnappels, D. A. (2026). High-resolution cardiac mapping meets computational imaging to merge structure and function. Nature cardiovascular research, 5(5), 392-393. https://doi.org/10.1038/s44161-026-00812-8
    • Imnadze, G., Abdin, A., Biffi, M., Cabrera, J.-A., Cano, O., De Pooter, J., Didenko, M., Jastrzebski, M., Mullens, W., Vernooy, K., Vijayaraman, P., & Burri, H. (2026). Left bundle branch area pacing: anatomical and physiological features made easy. European heart journal open, 6(3), Article oeag081. https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjopen/oeag081
    • Schotten, U., & Kirchhof, P. (2026). Quantifying atrial fibrillation to improve risk estimation: the growing role of AF burden and a new density kid on the block. European Heart Journal. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehag298
    • Philip, M., Dumonceau, R. G., Citro, R., Cosyns, B., Donal, E., Erba, P. A., Gouriet, F., Iung, B., Kong, W. K. F., Lancellotti, P., Maggioni, A., Mancini, J., Popescu, B. A., Prendergast, B., Sambola, A., Sengupta, S. P., Timoteo, A., Tribouilloy, C., van Melle, J. P., ... Streukens, B. (2026). Clinical characteristics, management and outcomes of enterococcal infective endocarditis: an ancillary study from the ESC-EORP EURO-ENDO registry. European heart journal - Quality of care & clinical outcomes, 12(3), 308-321. https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjqcco/qcaf145
    • Friderichsen, L. B. H., Larsen, B. S., Aplin, M., Host, N., Hadad, R., Christensen, L. M., Christensen, H., Havsteen, I., Bertelsen, L., Lund, M. A. V., Jespersen, T., Linz, D., & Sajadieh, A. (2026). Left atrial cardiomyopathy: association with atrial fibrillation and stroke recurrence. International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging, 42(5), 835-844. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10554-026-03629-5
    • Chiu, C. S. L., Gerrits, W., Rier, S. C., Wouters, P. C., Cramer, M. J., Van Der Bilt, I. A. C., Van Der Harst, P., Girgin, M. I., Vernooy, K., Van Stipdonk, A. M. W., Van Halm, V. P., Van Dijk, V. F., Ghani, A., Maass, A. H., Yap, S. C., Van Slochteren, F. J., Meine, M., & Guglielmo, M. (2026). Left atrioventricular coupling index in patients undergoing cardiac resynchronization therapy. International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging, 42(5), 939-951. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10554-026-03641-9
    • van de Kar, M. R. D., van Brakel, T. J., Houterman, S., de Heer, L. M., Daeter, E. J., van't Veer, M., van Veghel, D., Crijns, H. J. G. M., Dekker, L. R. C., Otterspoor, L. C., & Netherlands Heart Registration (2026). Real-world anticoagulant use and clinical outcomes in postoperative atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass grafting: a nationwide practice-based cohort from The Netherlands Heart Registration. European heart journal - Quality of care & clinical outcomes, 12(3), 392-401. Article qcaf124. https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjqcco/qcaf124
    • Rossetti, A., Stoks, J., Spätjens, R. L. H. M. G., Kämmerer, S., Bayer, J., Li, X., Kosmidis, G., Firneburg, R., Seyen, S. R. M., Ter Bekke, R. M. A., Helderman-van den Enden, A. T. J. M., van Tintelen, J. P., Wilde, A. A. M., Loeys, B., Saenen, J., Heijman, J., & Volders, P. G. A. (2026). Dipeptidyl aminopeptidase-like protein 6 regulates the INa-Ito balance influencing cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmogenesis. Science translational medicine, 18(847), Article eadn3180. https://doi.org/10.1126/scitranslmed.adn3180
    • Spoormans, E. M., Janssens, G. N., van der Hoeven, N. W., Jewbali, L. S. D., Dubois, E. A., Meuwissen, M., Rijpstra, T. A., Bosker, H. A., Blans, M. J., Bleeker, G. B., Baak, R., Vlachojannis, G. J., Eikemans, B. J. W., van der Harst, P., van der Horst, I. C. C., Voskuil, M., van der Heijden, J. J., Beishuizen, A., Stoel, M., ... Lemkes, J. S. (2026). Immediate vs Delayed Coronary Angiography After Cardiac Arrest Without ST-Segment Elevation: 5-Year Outcomes From the COACT Randomized Trial. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 87(16), 2134-2143. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2025.12.018
    • Palacios, S., Smisek, R., Curila, K., Nguyen, U., Prinzen, F. W., Halamek, J., Plesinger, F., Jurak, P., Ramos, J., Martínez, J. P., & Pueyo, E. (2026). Ventricular activation and repolarization in response to physiological and conventional pacing using ultra-high-frequency electrocardiography. PLOS ONE, 21(4), Article e0344111. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0344111
    • Ohlrogge, A. H., Seum, F., van Vreeswijk, N. L., Csengeri, D., Sinning, C., Linz, D., Rienstra, M., & Schnabel, R. B. (2026). Echocardiographic strain imaging and progression of atrial fibrillation in low-risk individuals. IJC Heart and Vasculature, 63, Article 101892. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcha.2026.101892
    • Goette, A., Lemoine, M. D., Fierenz, A., Bertaglia, E., Beuger, V., Blomstrom-Lundqvist, C., Brandes, A., Calvert, M., Camm, A. J., Chlouverakis, G., Dan, G.-A., Dichtl, W., Diener, H. C., de Groot, J. R., Kennes, L. N., Lip, G. Y. H., Lubinski, A., Marijon, E., Merkely, B., ... NOAH-AFNET 6 investigators (2026). Kidney disease increases the risk of cardiovascular events in patients with device-detected atrial fibrillation: NOAH-AFNET 6. EP Europace, 28(4), Article euag083. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euag083
    • Jastrzebski, M., Kielbasa, G., Cano, O., Curila, K., Zanon, F., Pestrea, C., De Pooter, J., Luermans, J., Rademakers, L. M., Zizek, D., Grieco, D., Huybrechts, W., Krisai, P., Whinnett, Z., Moskal, P., Valiton, V., Navarrete-Navarro, J., Stros, P., Deluca, F., ... Burri, H. (2026). Left bundle branch area pacing vs right ventricular pacing for atrioventricular block: the MELOS RELOADED study. European Heart Journal, 47(13), 1541-1550. Article ehaf699. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehaf699
    • Huang, H., Hu, Y., Li, H., Cheng, S., Jiang, Y., Weng, S., He, P., Yang, J., Chen, G., Liu, X., Pei, J., Chen, L., Gu, M., Ding, L., Niu, H., Jin, H., Pan, X., Vernooy, K., Prinzen, F. W., & Hua, W. (2026). Left bundle branch vs biventricular pacing: mechanistic insights from a canine model. European Heart Journal, 47(13), 1595-1605. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehaf1093
    • Linz, D., Hertel, J. N., Chaldoupi, S. M., Gil-Ramirez, A., Sattler, S. M., Linz, B., Farnir, F. I. P., Saljic, A., Mohaissen, T., Hermans, B. J. M., Ruwald, M. H., Luermans, J. G. L. M., Keelani, A., Geller, J. C., Raffa, S., Hansen, J., Jespersen, T., & Nissen, S. D. (2026). Monopolar biphasic focal pulsed field ablation directly at the atrioventricular junction and from within the noncoronary cusp: The PFA-CONDUCT study. Heart Rhythm, 23(4), 985-995. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hrthm.2026.01.012
    • Morch-Pedersen, M., Norregaard, M., Graff, C., Vad, O. B., Lundegaard, P. R., Svendsen, J. H., Hansen, T., Linneberg, A., Jorgensen, P. G., Jensen, M. T., Rossing, P., Ellervik, C., Linz, D., Thambawita, V., Maleckar, M. M., Riegler, M. A., Kanters, J. K., & Isaksen, J. L. (2026). Pooling cohorts for deep learning analysis: a potential source of bias for electrocardiogram analysis. Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, 122, Article 110424. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bspc.2026.110424
    • Weerts, J., Voorrips, S. N., Jeneson, J. A. L., Barandiaran Aizpurua, A., Mevenkamp, J., Sibeijn-Kuiper, A. J., Renken, R. J., Schroen, B. L. M., Knackstedt, C., Houben, A. J. H. M., van der Meer, P., Schrauwen-Hinderling, V. B., Westenbrink, B. D., & van Empel, V. P. M. (2026). Quantifying skeletal muscle energy metabolism during exercise in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction using in vivo <SUP>31</SUP>P magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Esc heart failure, 13(2), Article xvaf035. https://doi.org/10.1093/eschf/xvaf035