Electrophysiology and Device Therapy
Research Area: Electrical Heart Disease and Modern Interventions
Team Leader: Ao.Univ.-Prof. PD. Mag. phil. Dr.med. Marianne Gwechenberger
Department of Internal Medicine II, Cardiology, MedUV
E-Mail: marianne.gwechenberger@meduniwien.ac.at
Projects and Project Leaders:
„Electrical Heart Disease and Modern Intervention“
Project Leader: Ao.Univ.-Prof. PD. Mag. phil. Dr.med. Marianne Gwechenberger
Department of Internal Medicine II, Cardiology, MedUV
E-Mail: marianne.gwechenberger@meduniwien.ac.at
„Devices in Heart Failure“
Project Leader: Ao.Univ.-Prof. PD. Mag. phil. Dr.med. Marianne Gwechenberger
Department of Internal Medicine II, Cardiology, MedUV
E-Mail: marianne.gwechenberger@meduniwien.ac.at
„Arrhythmias and Sudden Cardiac Death in the COVID-19 Era: a Retrospective Data Analysis“
Project Leader: Ao.Univ.-Prof. PD. Mag. phil. Dr.med. Marianne Gwechenberger
Department of Internal Medicine II, Cardiology, MedUV
E-Mail: marianne.gwechenberger@meduniwien.ac.at
„OSIRIS: Observational Study on Inappropriate Therapies after Replacement of ICDs“
Project Leader: Ao.Univ. Prof. PD. Mag. phil. Dr.med. Marianne Gwechenberger
Department of Internal Medicine II, Cardiology, MedUV
E-Mail: marianne.gwechenberger@meduniwien.ac.at
„Biostream-HF: Observation of Clinical Routine Care for Heart Failure Patients Implanted with BIOTRONIK CRT Devices“
Project Leader: Ao.Univ.-Prof. PD. Mag. phil. Dr.med. Marianne Gwechenberger
Department of Internal Medicine II, Cardiology, MedUV
E-Mail: marianne.gwechenberger@meduniwien.ac.at
„Non-Interventional Study on Edoxaban Treatment in Routine Clinical Practice for Patients with non Valvular Atrial Fibrillation“
Project Leader: Ao.Univ.-Prof. PD. Mag. phil. Dr.med. Marianne Gwechenberger
Department of Internal Medicine II, Cardiology, MedUV
E-Mail: marianne.gwechenberger@meduniwien.ac.at
„Xareno – Registry Factor XA – Inhibition in Renal Patients with Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation Observational Registry“
Project Leader: Ao.Univ.-Prof. PD. Mag. phil. Dr.med. Marianne Gwechenberger
Department of Internal Medicine II, Cardiology, MedUV
E-Mail: marianne.gwechenberger@meduniwien.ac.at
„Arrhythmias and Amyloidosis“
Project Leaders: Ao.Univ.-Prof. PD. Mag. phil. Dr.med. Marianne Gwechenberger; Ao. Univ.-Prof. Dr. Thomas Binder
Department of Internal Medicine II, Cardiology, MedUV
E-Mail: marianne.gwechenberger@meduniwien.ac.at; thomas.binder@meduniwien.ac.at
„Atrial Fibrillation and HOCM“
Project Leaders: Ao.Univ.-Prof. PD. Mag. phil. Dr.med. Marianne Gwechenberger; Dr. Daniel Dalos
Department of Internal Medicine II, Cardiology, MedUV
E-Mail: marianne.gwechenberger@meduniwien.ac.at; daniel.dalos@meduniwien.ac.at
„Residuierende elektrische Aktivität im "toten Winkel" der lasso-kontrollierten Pulmonalvenenisolierung, detektiert durch High Density Mapping. Eine exploratorische retrospektive Datenanalyse“
Project Leader: Ass.-Prof. Dr.med.univ. Günter Stix
Department of Internal Medicine II, Cardiology, MedUV
E-Mail: guenter.stix@meduniwien.ac.at
„Kontrolle der Pulmonalvenenisolierung ausschließlich durch Ultra-High-Density Mapping, eine retrospektive Datenanalyse“
Project Leaders: Ass.-Prof. Dr.med.univ. Günter Stix; Dr.med.univ. Laura Stix; Univ.-Prof. Dr.med.univ. Irene Lang
Department of Internal Medicine II, Cardiology, MedUV
E-Mail: guenter.stix@meduniwien.ac.at; laura.stix@meduniwien.ac.at; irene.lang@meduniwien.ac.at
„Hochenergetische Hochfrequenzablation (50Watt) über verkürzte Dauer zur Pulmonalvenenisolierung, überwacht durch lokale endokardiale Impedanzmessung“
Project Leaders: Ass.-Prof. Dr.med.univ. Günter Stix; Dr.med.univ. Laura Stix
Department of Internal Medicine II, Cardiology, MedUV
E-Mail: guenter.stix@meduniwien.ac.at, laura.stix@meduniwien.ac.at
„Inzidenz und Notwendigkeit der ICD-Therapie der post-MADIT-RIT- Ära, eine retrospektive multizentrische Studie“
Project Leaders: Dr.med.univ. Laura Stix; Ap. Prof. Priv.-Doz. Dr. med. Christoph Schukro
Department of Internal Medicine II, Cardiology, MedUV
E-Mail: laura.stix@meduniwien.ac.at; christoph.schukro@meduniwien.ac.at
„Atrial Fibrillation -Ablation Registry“
Project Leaders: Dr.med.univ. Robert Schönbauer; Priv.-Doz. Dr.med.univ.et scient.med. MPH Michael Sponder
Department of Internal Medicine II, Cardiology, MedUV
E-Mail: robert.schoenbauer@meduniwien.ac.at; michael.sponder@meduniwien.ac.at
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Research Area: Electrophysiology and Device Therapy Including Syncope and
Sudden Cardiac Death
Team Leader: Assoc. Prof. Priv.-Doz. Dr.med.univ. Thomas Pezawas
Department of Internal Medicine II, Cardiology, MedUV
E-Mail: thomas.pezawas@meduniwien.ac.at
Projects and Project Leaders:
„Gapless ECG-Monitoring in Stroke at High Risk for Atrial Fibrillation (GEMS-AF) – A Multi-Center, Controlled Trial“
Project Leaders: Assoc. Prof. Priv.-Doz. Dr.med.univ. Thomas Pezawas; Assoc. Prof. Priv.-Doz. Dr.med.univ. Stefan Greisenegger; Dr. Achim Burger
Department of Internal Medicine II, Cardiology and Dep. of Neurology, MedUV
E-Mail: thomas.pezawas@meduniwien.ac.at; stefan.greisenegger@meduniwien.ac.at
„Masterstudie für den implantierbaren Ereignisrekorder "BioMonitor III" (BioMonitor III Masterstudie)- Prospective, Multi-Center, Non-Randomized Clinical Study“
Project Leader: Assoc. Prof. Priv.-Doz. Dr.med.univ. Thomas Pezawas
Department of Internal Medicine II, Cardiology, MedUV
E-Mail: thomas.pezawas@meduniwien.ac.at
„Effects of Guidelines and Recommendations on Implantable Loop Recorder Use from 2014-2020 – a Retrospective, Observational Study“
Project Leader: Assoc. Prof. Priv.-Doz. Dr.med.univ. Thomas Pezawas, t.b.d.
Department of Internal Medicine II, Cardiology, MedUV
E-Mail: thomas.pezawas@meduniwien.ac.at
„Neurohormones and their Prognostic Value on Risk Stratification of Sudden Cardiac Death in Patients with Ischemic or Dilative Cardiomyopathy – Data from a Prospective 10-Years Long Term Follow-up Study“
Project Leaders: Assoc. Prof. Priv.-Doz. Dr.med.univ. Thomas Pezawas; Dr. Achim Burger; Assoc. Prof. Priv.-Doz. Dr.med.univ. PhD Svitlana Demyanets
Department of Internal Medicine II, Cardiology, MedUV; Department of Laboratory Medicine, MedUV
E-Mail: thomas.pezawas@meduniwien.ac.at; svitlana.demyanets@meduniwien.ac.at
„Amiodarone-Induced Hyperthyreosis in Patients Monitored: Cardiovascular Long-Time Prognosis Compared to Amiodarone-Treated Patients without Hyperthyreosis.“
Project Leaders: Assoc. Prof. Priv.-Doz. Dr.med.univ. Thomas Pezawas; Ao.Univ.-Prof. Dr.med.univ. Wolfgang Raber
Department of Internal Medicine II, Cardiology and Internal Medicine III, MedUV
E-Mail: thomas.pezawas@meduniwien.ac.at; wolfgang.raber@meduniwien.ac.at
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Research Area: Atrial Fibrillation in the Emergency Department
Team Leader: Ao.Univ.-Prof. Dr.med.univ.Hans Domanovits
Department of Emergency Medicine, MedUV
E-Mail: hans.domanovits@meduniwien.ac.at
Projects and Project Leaders:
„Registry of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation in the ED with Focus on Etiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, Complications and Outcome“
Project Leader: Dr.med.univ. Dr.scient.med. Jan Niederdöckl
Department of Emergency Medicine, MedUV
E-Mail: jan.niederdoeckl@meduniwien.ac.at
„Detection of Atrial Thrombi in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: CT vs. TEE“
Project Leader: Dr.med.univ. Dr.scient.med. Jan Niederdöckl
Department of Emergency Medicine, MedUV
E-Mail: jan.niederdoeckl@meduniwien.ac.at
„Biomarkers in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation“
Project Leader: Dr.med.univ. Dr.scient.med. Jan Niederdöckl
Department of Emergency Medicine, MedUV
E-Mail: jan.niederdoeckl@meduniwien.ac.at
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Research Area: Surgical Lead Extraction
Team Leader: Dr. Cesar Khazen
Department of Cardiac Surgery, MedUV
E-Mail: cesar.khazen@meduniwien.ac.at
Project and Project Leaders:
„Outcome of Transvenous Lead Extraction“
Project Leaders: Dr. Tandis Aref; Dr. Cesar Khazen; Assoc. Prof. PD Dr.
Martin Andreas, MBA, PhD, MEBCTS
Department of Cardiac Surgery, Med
E-Mail: tandis.aref@meduniwien.ac.at; cesar.khazen@meduniwien.ac.at;
martin.andreas@meduniwien.ac.at