K Kettering

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Country: Germany

Publications

  1. ncbi Atorvastatin treatment affects atrial ion currents and their tachycardia-induced remodeling in rabbits
    Roman Laszlo
    Medizinische Klinik III, Kardiologie und Kreislauferkrankungen, Eberhard Karls Universität Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany
    Life Sci 87:507-13. 2010
  2. ncbi Enhanced detection criteria in implantable cardioverter defibrillators: sensitivity and specificity of the stability algorithm at different heart rates
    K Kettering
    Dept of Cardiology, University of Tubingen, Otfried Muller Strasse 10, 72076 Tubingen, Germany
    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 24:1325-33. 2001
  3. ncbi Catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardias in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy: validation of voltage mapping criteria for substrate modification by myocardial viability assessment using FDG PET
    Klaus Kettering
    Medizinische Klinik III, Kardiologie und Kreislauferkrankungen, Eberhard Karls Universitat Tubingen, Tubingen, Germany
    Clin Res Cardiol 99:753-60. 2010
  4. ncbi Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation using the Navx-/Ensite-system and a CT-/MRI-guided approach
    Klaus Kettering
    Department of Cardiology, University of Mainz, Mainz, Germany
    Clin Res Cardiol 98:285-96. 2009
  5. ncbi Minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass grafting: a meta-analysis
    K Kettering
    Department of Cardiology, University of Mainz, Mainz, Germany
    J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino) 49:793-800. 2008
  6. ncbi Segmental pulmonary vein ablation: success rates with and without exclusion of areas adjacent to the esophagus
    Klaus Kettering
    Department of Cardiology, University of Mainz, Mainz, Germany
    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 31:652-9. 2008
  7. ncbi Interatrial lipoma: catheter ablation of an atrial tachycardia originating from a dislodged arrhythmogenic substrate assisted by a three-dimensional mapping system with a combined synchronized three-dimensional CT reconstruction
    Klaus Kettering
    Medizinische Klinik III, , , , Germany
    Clin Res Cardiol 96:396-9. 2007
  8. ncbi Atrial linear lesions: feasibility using cryoablation
    Klaus Kettering
    Department of Cardiology, University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany
    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 29:283-9. 2006
  9. ncbi Catheter ablation of persistent atrial fibrillation: anatomically based circumferential pulmonary vein ablation in combination with a potential-guided segmental approach to achieve complete pulmonary vein isolation
    Klaus Kettering
    Medizinische Klinik III Kardiologie und Kreislauferkrankungen, Eberhard Karls Universitat Tubingen, Tubingen, Germany
    J Interv Card Electrophysiol 30:63-72. 2011
  10. ncbi Long-term experience with subcutaneous ICD leads: a comparison among three different types of subcutaneous leads
    Klaus Kettering
    Department of Cardiology, University of Tubingen, Tubingen, Germany
    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 27:1355-61. 2004

Detail Information

Publications18

  1. ncbi Atorvastatin treatment affects atrial ion currents and their tachycardia-induced remodeling in rabbits
    Roman Laszlo
    Medizinische Klinik III, Kardiologie und Kreislauferkrankungen, Eberhard Karls Universität Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany
    Life Sci 87:507-13. 2010
    ..Our hypothesis was that statins might also alter atrial ion currents and their early tachycardia-induced remodeling...
  2. ncbi Enhanced detection criteria in implantable cardioverter defibrillators: sensitivity and specificity of the stability algorithm at different heart rates
    K Kettering
    Dept of Cardiology, University of Tubingen, Otfried Muller Strasse 10, 72076 Tubingen, Germany
    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 24:1325-33. 2001
    ..Thus, acceptable performance of the STABILITY algorithm appears to be limited to ventricular rate zones < 170 beats/min...
  3. ncbi Catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardias in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy: validation of voltage mapping criteria for substrate modification by myocardial viability assessment using FDG PET
    Klaus Kettering
    Medizinische Klinik III, Kardiologie und Kreislauferkrankungen, Eberhard Karls Universitat Tubingen, Tubingen, Germany
    Clin Res Cardiol 99:753-60. 2010
    ..Therefore, we have performed a comparison between electroanatomical bipolar voltage maps obtained during substrate-based VT ablation procedures and [18 F]fluoro-2-deoxyglucose PET studies performed prior to these procedures...
  4. ncbi Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation using the Navx-/Ensite-system and a CT-/MRI-guided approach
    Klaus Kettering
    Department of Cardiology, University of Mainz, Mainz, Germany
    Clin Res Cardiol 98:285-96. 2009
    ..This study summarizes our preliminary experience with different strategies of AF ablation using the Navx-/Ensite-system and a CT-/MRI-guided approach...
  5. ncbi Minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass grafting: a meta-analysis
    K Kettering
    Department of Cardiology, University of Mainz, Mainz, Germany
    J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino) 49:793-800. 2008
    ..Therefore, clinical and angiographic outcomes after MIDCAB are the subject of current controversy...
  6. ncbi Segmental pulmonary vein ablation: success rates with and without exclusion of areas adjacent to the esophagus
    Klaus Kettering
    Department of Cardiology, University of Mainz, Mainz, Germany
    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 31:652-9. 2008
    ..The aim of the present study was to analyze whether the exclusion of areas adjacent to the esophagus does have a significant effect on the success rates after segmental pulmonary vein ablation procedures...
  7. ncbi Interatrial lipoma: catheter ablation of an atrial tachycardia originating from a dislodged arrhythmogenic substrate assisted by a three-dimensional mapping system with a combined synchronized three-dimensional CT reconstruction
    Klaus Kettering
    Medizinische Klinik III, , , , Germany
    Clin Res Cardiol 96:396-9. 2007
  8. ncbi Atrial linear lesions: feasibility using cryoablation
    Klaus Kettering
    Department of Cardiology, University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany
    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 29:283-9. 2006
    ..Cryoablation might overcome some of the disadvantages of RF ablation. Therefore, the aim of our study was to assess whether the creation of a long linear lesion is possible using cryotherapy...
  9. ncbi Catheter ablation of persistent atrial fibrillation: anatomically based circumferential pulmonary vein ablation in combination with a potential-guided segmental approach to achieve complete pulmonary vein isolation
    Klaus Kettering
    Medizinische Klinik III Kardiologie und Kreislauferkrankungen, Eberhard Karls Universitat Tubingen, Tubingen, Germany
    J Interv Card Electrophysiol 30:63-72. 2011
    ..The strategy consisted of a circumferential pulmonary vein ablation in combination with a potential-guided segmental approach to achieve complete pulmonary vein isolation and a linear lesion at the roof of the left atrium...
  10. ncbi Long-term experience with subcutaneous ICD leads: a comparison among three different types of subcutaneous leads
    Klaus Kettering
    Department of Cardiology, University of Tubingen, Tubingen, Germany
    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 27:1355-61. 2004
    ..Major complications are rare. However, a careful follow-up including chest radiographs at regular intervals is needed to detect potentially fatal complications like lead fractures...
  11. ncbi Minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass grafting: a systematic review
    K Kettering
    Department of Cardiology, University of Tubingen, Tubingen, Germany
    J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino) 45:255-64. 2004
    ..Therefore, clinical and angiographic outcomes after MIDCAB are the subject of current controversy...
  12. ncbi Efficacy of metoprolol and sotalol in the prevention of recurrences of sustained ventricular tachyarrhythmias in patients with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator
    Klaus Kettering
    Dept of Cardiology, University of Tubingen, Otfried Muller Strasse 10, 72076 Tubingen, Germany
    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 25:1571-6. 2002
    ..Total mortality was not significantly different between the two study groups (P = 0.43). Metoprolol is as efficacious as sotalol in preventing VT/VF recurrences in patients with an ICD...
  13. ncbi Image quality and diagnostic accuracy of non-invasive coronary imaging with 16 detector slice spiral computed tomography with 188 ms temporal resolution
    A Kuettner
    Department for Radiology, Division of Diagnostic Radiology, Eberhard-Karls University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany
    Heart 91:938-41. 2005
    ..These results in an unselected population underline the potential of MDCT to become a non-invasive diagnostic alternative, especially for the exclusion of coronary artery disease, in the near future...
  14. ncbi Experience with an ICD incorporating biventricular pacing
    V Kuhlkamp
    Eberhard Karls Universitat, Tubingen, Germany
    Minerva Cardioangiol 51:209-13. 2003
    ..ICD treatment has been shown to prolong life in patients with life threatening ventricular tachyarrhythmias, but it does not improve quality of life. This review discusses current experience with ICD's incorporating biventricular pacing...
  15. ncbi Addition of a defibrillation electrode in the low right atrium to a right ventricular lead does not reduce ventricular defibrillation thresholds
    Norman Rüb
    Department of Cardiology, University of Tuebingen, Germany Bakken Research Center, Maastricht, The Netherlands
    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 27:346-51. 2004
    ..6 J and 16.3 +/- 7.8 J in the low RA configuration (P = 0.09, paired t-test). Despite a reduction in total impedance, the addition of a defibrillation coil in the low right atrium does not reduce ventricular defibrillation thresholds...
  16. ncbi Assessing acute ventricular volume changes by intracardiac impedance in a chronic heart failure animal model
    Carsten Stahl
    Department of Cardiology, University of Tubingen, Tubingen, Germany
    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 32:1395-401. 2009
    ..In this study, the feasibility of assessing ventricular volume changes by implant-based measurements of intracardiac impedance was tested in a heart failure animal model...
  17. ncbi Is it safe to program a long tachycardia detection interval?
    Volker Kühlkamp
    Medizinische Klinik III der Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Germany
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 13:1169-72. 2002
    ..Therefore, no further therapies were available and the patient probably died of fast untreated VT. Programming of a long tachycardia detection interval is dangerous in currently available ICDs...
  18. ncbi Diagnostic accuracy of noninvasive coronary imaging using 16-detector slice spiral computed tomography with 188 ms temporal resolution
    Axel Kuettner
    Department for Radiology, Division of Diagnostic Radiology, Eberhard-Karls-University of Tuebingen, Germany
    J Am Coll Cardiol 45:123-7. 2005
    ..All stenoses were detected by MDCT in 52 of 72 (72%) patients. CONCLUSIONS: Our results indicate a high diagnostic accuracy of 16-slice MDCT with improved temporal resolution...