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Eric N. Prystowsky

Eric N. Prystowsky

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Medicine

D-Index
84
Citations
61697
World Ranking
14805
National Ranking
7485

Overview

Eric N. Prystowsky is affiliated with St Vincent Hospital in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, particularly in cardiology and cardiovascular medicine. Their research focuses primarily on cardiac electrophysiology, arrhythmias, and atrial fibrillation management, reflecting a specialized interest in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias.

The main areas of study covered by their work include:

  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Animal Science and Zoology
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
  • Biomedical Engineering

Key topics they address in their research involve:

  • Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments
  • Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias
  • Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
  • Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies
  • Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders
  • Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
  • Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices

The scientist has published in several notable venues with multiple publications in the following:

  • Heart Rhythm
  • JACC. Clinical electrophysiology
  • Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics
  • Cardiology Clinics
  • EP Europace

Frequently collaborating with other researchers, their common coauthors include:

  • Jasen L. Gilge
  • Parin J. Patel
  • Benzy J. Padanilam
  • Leonard A. Steinberg
  • Girish V. Nair

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Eric N. Prystowsky are:

  • Prophylactic Colchicine After Radiofrequency Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation, 2023, JACC. Clinical electrophysiology
  • Differentiating Atrioventricular Reentry Tachycardia and Atrioventricular Node Reentry Tachycardia Using Premature His Bundle Complexes, 2020, Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology
  • Electrocardiography of Atrioventricular Block, 2021, Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics
  • Mechanism and interpretation of two-for-one response to premature atrial complexes during atrioventricular node re-entry tachycardia, 2020, EP Europace
  • Electrocardiography of Atrioventricular Block, 2023, Cardiology Clinics

Best Publications

  • 2012 HRS/EHRA/ECAS expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation: recommendations for patient selection, procedural techniques, patient management and follow-up, definitions, endpoints, and research trial design

    Hugh Calkins;Karl Heinz Kuck;Riccardo Cappato;Josep Brugada

  • 2012 HRS/EHRA/ECAS expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation: Recommendations for patient selection, procedural techniques, patient management and follow-up, definitions, endpoints, and research trial design

    Hugh Calkins;Karl Heinz Kuck;Riccardo Cappato;Josep Brugada

  • A Randomized Study of the Prevention of Sudden Death in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

    Alfred E. Buxton;Kerry L. Lee;John D. Fisher;Mark E. Josephson

  • HRS/EHRA/ECAS Expert Consensus Statement on Catheter and Surgical Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation: Recommendations for Personnel, Policy, Procedures and Follow-Up. A report of the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) Task Force on Catheter and Surgical Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation. Developed in partnership with the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA)

    Hugh Calkins;Josep Brugada;Douglas L. Packer;Riccardo Cappato

  • ACC/AHA/ESC Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: Executive Summary A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines and the European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines and Policy Conferences (Committee to Develop Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation) Developed in Collaboration With the North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology

    Valentin Fuster;Lars E Rydén;Richard W Asinger;David S Cannom

  • HRS/EHRA/ECAS expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation: Recommendations for personnel, policy, procedures and follow-up. A report of the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) Task Force on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation

    Hugh Calkins;Josep Brugada;Douglas L. Packer;Ricardo Cappato

  • 2011 ACCF/AHA/HRS Focused Update on the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation (Updating the 2006 Guideline) A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines

    L. Samuel Wann;Anne B. Curtis;Kenneth A. Ellenbogen;N.A. Mark Estes

  • 2011 ACCF/AHA/HRS Focused Updates Incorporated Into the ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines

    Valentin Fuster;Lars E. Rydén;Davis S. Cannom;Harry J. Crijns

  • ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 guidelines for the management of patients with atrial fibrillation–executive summary. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on practice guidelines and the European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise the 2001 Guidelines for the Management of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation)

    Valentin Fuster;Lars E. Rydén;David S. Cannom;Harry J. Crijns

  • Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation A Statement for Healthcare Professionals From the Subcommittee on Electrocardiography and Electrophysiology, American Heart Association

    E. N. Prystowsky;D. W. Benson;V. Fuster;R. G. Hart

  • 2011 ACCF/AHA/HRS Focused Updates Incorporated Into the ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines Developed in partnership with the European Society of Cardiology and in collaboration with the European Heart Rhythm Association and the Heart Rhythm Society

    Valentin Fuster;Lars E. Rydén;Davis S. Cannom;Harry J. Crijns

  • Catheter Ablation of Accessory Pathways, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia, and the Atrioventricular Junction Final Results of a Prospective, Multicenter Clinical Trial

    Hugh Calkins;Patrick Yong;John M. Miller;Brian Olshansky

  • Clinical efficacy and electrophysiology during long-term therapy for recurrent ventricular tachycardia or ventricular fibrillation.

    James J. Heger;Eric N. Prystowsky;Warren M. Jackman;Gerald V. Naccarelli

  • ACC/AHA/ESC guidelines for the management of patients with atrial fibrillation. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines and the European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines and Policy Conferences (Committee to develop guidelines for the management of patients with atrial fibrillation) developed in collaboration with the North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology.

    V. Fuster;L. E. Rydén;Richard W Asinger;D. S. Cannom

  • Electrophysiologic testing to identify patients with coronary artery disease who are at risk for sudden death

    A E Buxton;K L Lee;L DiCarlo;M R Gold

  • 2011 ACCF/AHA/HRS Focused Update on the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation (Updating the 2006 Guideline) : A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines

    L. Samuel Wann;Anne B. Curtis;Kenneth A. Ellenbogen;N. A. Mark Estes

  • ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 guidelines for the management of patients with atrial fibrillation - executive summary: A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Aassociation task force on practice guidelines and the European society of cardiology committee for practice guidelines (writing committee to revise the 2001 guidelines for the management of patients With atrial fibrillation)Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation)

    Jeffrey L. Anderson;Cynthia D. Adams;Elliott M. Antman;Charles R. Bridges

  • Prevention of implantable-defibrillator shocks by treatment with sotalol. d,l-Sotalol Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Study Group.

    Antonio Pacifico;Stefan H. Hohnloser;John H. Williams;Ben Tao

  • 2011 ACCF/AHA/HRS Focused Update on the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation (Update on Dabigatran)

    L. Samuel Wann;Anne B. Curtis;Kenneth A. Ellenbogen;N.A. Mark Estes

  • Limitations of ejection fraction for prediction of sudden death risk in patients with coronary artery disease. Lessons from the MUSTT study

    Alfred E. Buxton;Kerry L. Lee;Gail E. Hafley;Luis A. Pires

Frequent Co-Authors

Douglas P. Zipes
Douglas P. Zipes Indiana University
John J. Gallagher
John J. Gallagher Duke University
Juan Tamargo
Juan Tamargo Complutense University of Madrid
Richard L. Page
Richard L. Page University of Vermont
Kerry L. Lee
Kerry L. Lee Duke University
Albert L. Waldo
Albert L. Waldo Case Western Reserve University
Alfred E. Buxton
Alfred E. Buxton Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Naomi S. Fineberg
Naomi S. Fineberg Indiana University
Sana M. Al-Khatib
Sana M. Al-Khatib Duke University
Peter R. Kowey
Peter R. Kowey Thomas Jefferson University

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