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Johan Brandt, M.D., Ph.D., born September 2, 1960 in Lund, Sweden
M.D., Lund University, 1984
Board license to practice medicine, 1987
Ph.D. (Thoracic Surgery), Lund University, 1991
Board certified specialist in Thoracic Surgery, 1992
Associate Professor in Thoracic Surgery, 2001
Posts:
Assistant surgeon, Thoracic Surgery, Lund University Hospital, 1982, 1983, 1984-1985
Intern, Helsingborg General Hospital, 1985-1987
Resident in Thoracic Surgery, Lund University Hospital/Trelleborg County
Hospital, 1987-1992
Senior Resident in Thoracic Surgery, Lund University Hospital, 1992-1994
Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Malmö University Hospital,1994-1998
Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Lund University Hospital, 1998-
Chief of Staff, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Lund University Hospital, 2000-2004
Director, Arrhythmia Services, Lund University Hospital, 2005-2009
Director, Arrhythmia Department, Skåne University Hospital, 2010-2014
Publications:
Doctoral Thesis: Permanent Atrial Pacing, Clinical Studies, 1991
Original papers: 42.
Book chapters, reviews: 19.
Abstracts: 60.
Books: Lean in Swedish Healthcare (in Swedish), 2013.
Production Management in Healthcare (with Myrna Palmgren; in Swedish), 2015
Other assignments:
Former Chair, Swedish Association of Cardiology and Swedish Heart Association Working Group on Arrhythmias.
Former Chair, European Quality Improvement Programme in Pacing Group.
Invited speaker at a large number of national and international courses, meetings and congresses.
Management achievements: Creating one of Europe’s largest Cardiac Rhythm Device Units
with predominant day-care-surgery, and leading quality indices.
Structuring daily work-flow at a specialized, high-volume invasive Arrhythmia
laboratory, increasing production by 88% with unchanged staff.
Working address: Arrhythmia Section, Lund University Hospital, S-221 85 Lund, Sweden
Home address: Per Henrik Lings väg 24, S-224 65 Lund, Sweden
Telephone: (+46)-46-13 13 03
Mobile phone: (+46)-70-58 57 619
E-mail: [email protected]
Research
Subject classification (UKÄ)
- Medical and Health Sciences
Free keywords
- Cardiac Pacing, Arrhytmias
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Collaborations the last five years
Research output
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Maximizing QRS duration reduction in contemporary cardiac resynchronization therapy is feasible and shorter QRS duration is associated with better clinical outcome
Borgquist, R., Marinko, S., Platonov, P., Wang, L., Chaudhry, U., Brandt, J. & Mortsell, D., 2023 Nov, In: Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology. 66, 8, p. 1799–1806 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Association between left ventricular lead position and intrinsic QRS morphology with regard to clinical outcome in cardiac resynchronization therapy for heart failure
Brandtvig, T. O., Marinko, S., Farouq, M., Brandt, J., Mortsell, D., Wang, L., Chaudhry, U., Saba, S. & Borgquist, R., 2023, In: Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology. 28, 4Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Diagnosis and treatment of the rare procedural complication of malpositioned pacing leads in the left heart: a single center experience
Borgquist, R., Farouq, M., Markstad, H., Brandt, J., Mortsell, D., Jensen, S., Chaudhry, U. & Wang, L., 2022, In: Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal. 56, 1, p. 302-309Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Repositioning and optimization of left ventricular lead position in non-responders to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy is associated with improved ejection fraction, lower NT-ProBNP values and less heart failure symptoms
Borgquist, R., Mortsell, D., Chaudhry, U., Brandt, J., Farouq, M. & Wang, L., 2022, In: Heart Rhythm O2. 3, 5, p. 457-463Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Successful percutaneous extraction of malpositioned pacemaker lead in the left ventricle after proper dabigatran treatment
Farouq, M., Borgquist, R., Brandt, J., Mörtsell, D. & Wang, L., 2022, In: PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 45, 9 , p. 1101-1105 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
Activities
- 1 Participation in workshop/ seminar/ course
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Halvtidsseminarium Emilie Mörtsell
Mörtsell, E. (Keynote/plenary speaker), Ederoth, P. (Chair), Thomas, O. (Participant) & Brandt, J. (Contributor)
2025 Mar 20Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop/ seminar/ course