Fabian Treusch

Schwarzwald-Baar Klinikum, University of Freiburg

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2

Total Citations

79

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About

Fabian Treusch is a leading researcher in interventional cardiac electrophysiology, with a primary focus on improving the safety and efficacy of catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation. His most impactful work investigates the complications and technical refinements of transseptal puncture and remote robotic navigation systems. Treusch’s landmark prospective study, cited over 50 times, systematically evaluated the incidence of persistent iatrogenic atrial septal defect (iASD) following a single-puncture, double-transseptal approach for pulmonary vein isolation using remote robotic navigation. This work provided critical, previously unavailable data on the clinical implications of this complication, establishing a benchmark for procedural safety. Additionally, his research on the learning curve for remote robotic ablation—cited 28 times—quantified the training required to achieve proficiency and the tangible benefits of robotic assistance, such as enhanced catheter stability and reduced fluoroscopy time. Through these contributions, Treusch has advanced the understanding of both the risks and the practical advantages of modern, technology-driven ablation strategies, directly informing clinical practice and training protocols for electrophysiologists.

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Papers
79
Total Citations
40
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Persistent iatrogenic atrial septal defect after a single-puncture, double-transseptal approach for pulmonary vein isolation using a remote robotic navigation system: results from a prospective study
51 citations · 2010
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2010 (2 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 10
🏛 Institutions: Schwarzwald-Baar Klinikum, University of Freiburg

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