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2023

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Overview

Pierre Jaïs is a researcher affiliated with the University of Bordeaux in France, specializing in medical research with a strong focus on cardiology and cardiovascular medicine. Their work primarily covers the study and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias and atrial fibrillation, alongside cardiac electrophysiology and advanced cardiac imaging techniques.

Their recent scholarly output includes significant papers published between 2021 and 2024, highlighting ongoing research in ablation techniques and atrial fibrillation management. Notable publications include:

  • Pulsed Field Ablation of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation (2021) in JACC. Clinical Electrophysiology
  • Effect of MRI-Guided Fibrosis Ablation vs Conventional Catheter Ablation on Atrial Arrhythmia Recurrence in Patients With Persistent Atrial Fibrillation (2022) in JAMA
  • Multi-national Survey on the Methods, Efficacy, and Safety on the Post-Approval Clinical Use of Pulsed Field Ablation (MANIFEST-PF) (2022) in EP Europace
  • Safety and Effectiveness of Pulsed Field Ablation to Treat Atrial Fibrillation: One-Year Outcomes From the MANIFEST-PF Registry (2023) in Circulation
  • Safety of Pulsed Field Ablation in More Than 17,000 Patients With Atrial Fibrillation in the MANIFEST-17K Study (2024) in Nature Medicine

These publications underscore a detailed engagement with pulsed field ablation, a technique used in the treatment of atrial fibrillation, and the comparative outcomes of different ablation strategies.

Pierre Jaïs collaborates frequently with a number of researchers, among them:

  • Frédéric Sacher
  • Nicolas Derval
  • Josselin Duchâteau
  • Mélèze Hocini
  • Thomas Pambrun

These coauthors have contributed to numerous joint publications, reflecting a collaborative research environment.

Publication venues where Pierre Jaïs regularly contributes include:

  • Heart Rhythm
  • EP Europace
  • Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology
  • JACC. Clinical Electrophysiology
  • Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

Their scientific work spans several subfields and topics, including:

  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
  • Surgery
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Biotechnology

  • Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments
  • Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
  • Cardiac Electrophysiology and Arrhythmias
  • Cardiac Pacing and Defibrillation Studies
  • Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
  • Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise
  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications

Overall, Pierre Jaïs's research integrates clinical cardiology with medical imaging and electrophysiological techniques, contributing substantial data on the safety and efficacy of novel ablation therapies for cardiac arrhythmias.

Best Publications

  • Spontaneous Initiation of Atrial Fibrillation by Ectopic Beats Originating in the Pulmonary Veins

    M Haïssaguerre;P Jaïs;D C Shah;A Takahashi

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Sudden Cardiac Arrest Associated with Early Repolarization

    Michel Haïssaguerre;Nicolas Derval;Frederic Sacher;Laurence Jesel

  • A Focal Source of Atrial Fibrillation Treated by Discrete Radiofrequency Ablation

    P Jaïs;M Haïssaguerre;D C Shah;S Chouairi

  • Electrophysiological End Point for Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation Initiated From Multiple Pulmonary Venous Foci

    Michel Haïssaguerre;Pierre Jaïs;Dipen C. Shah;Stéphane Garrigue

  • Electrophysiological Breakthroughs From the Left Atrium to the Pulmonary Veins

    Michel Haïssaguerre;Dipen C. Shah;Pierre Jaïs;Mélèze Hocini

  • Association of Atrial Tissue Fibrosis Identified by Delayed Enhancement MRI and Atrial Fibrillation Catheter Ablation The DECAAF Study

    Nassir F. Marrouche;David Wilber;Gerhard Hindricks;Pierre Jais

  • EHRA/HRS Expert Consensus on Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Arrhythmias: developed in a partnership with the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA), a Registered Branch of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), and the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS); in collaboration with the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association (AHA).

    Etienne M. Aliot;William G. Stevenson;Jesus Ma Almendral-Garrote;Frank Bogun

  • Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation in congestive heart failure.

    Li-Fern Hsu;Pierre Jaïs;Prashanthan Sanders;Stéphane Garrigue

  • Catheter Ablation Versus Antiarrhythmic Drugs for Atrial Fibrillation: The A4 Study

    Pierre Jaïs;Bruno Cauchemez;Laurent Macle;Emile Daoud

  • Spectral Analysis Identifies Sites of High-Frequency Activity Maintaining Atrial Fibrillation in Humans

    Prashanthan Sanders;Omer Berenfeld;Mélèze Hocini;Pierre Jaïs

  • Right and Left Atrial Radiofrequency Catheter Therapy of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation

    M Haïssaguerre;P Jaïs;D C Shah;L Gencel

  • Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation Are Results Maintained at 5 Years of Follow-Up?

    Rukshen Weerasooriya;Paul Khairy;Jean Litalien;Laurent Macle

  • Catheter ablation of long-lasting persistent atrial fibrillation: Clinical outcome and mechanisms of subsequent arrhythmias

    Michel Haïssaguerre;Mélèze Hocini;Prashanthan Sanders;Frederic Sacher

  • Pulmonary-vein isolation for atrial fibrillation in patients with heart failure.

    Mohammed N. Khan;Pierre Jaïs;Jennifer Cummings;Luigi Di Biase;Luigi Di Biase

  • Technique and Results of Linear Ablation at the Mitral Isthmus

    Pierre Jaïs;Mélèze Hocini;Li-Fern Hsu;Prashanthan Sanders

  • Catheter ablation of long-lasting persistent atrial fibrillation: critical structures for termination.

    Michel Haïssaguerre;Prashanthan Sanders;Mélèze Hocini;Yoshihide Takahashi

Frequent Co-Authors

Michel Haïssaguerre
Michel Haïssaguerre University of Bordeaux
Mélèze Hocini
Mélèze Hocini University of Bordeaux
Frederic Sacher
Frederic Sacher University of Bordeaux
Jacques Clémenty
Jacques Clémenty University of Bordeaux
Prashanthan Sanders
Prashanthan Sanders University of Adelaide
Andrea Natale
Andrea Natale Case Western Reserve University
Maxime Sermesant
Maxime Sermesant Université Côte d'Azur
Vivek Y. Reddy
Vivek Y. Reddy Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Gerhard Hindricks
Gerhard Hindricks Leipzig University
Karl-Heinz Kuck
Karl-Heinz Kuck Universität Hamburg

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