Luigi Pannone

Luigi Pannone is an External employee in the Clinical Sciences department at Brussels University Hospital, specializing in Heart Rhythm Research and Cardiovascular Diseases. He serves as a Physician in Heartrhythmmanagement, contributing significantly to the field of cardiac electrophysiology with a focus on arrhythmia management and ablation techniques.

His primary research interests center around cardiac electrophysiology, with particular focus on Brugada Syndrome, Atrial Fibrillation, Catheter Ablation techniques, and Heart Rhythm Disorders. His work has significantly advanced understanding of arrhythmia mechanisms and treatment approaches, particularly in the areas of pulsed field ablation technology and diagnostic techniques for inherited arrhythmia syndromes. He has published extensively on topics ranging from genetic variants in Brugada Syndrome to novel ablation catheter technologies and their clinical applications.

Dr. Pannone's recent research output shows a strong emphasis on innovative ablation technologies, particularly pulsed field ablation, with numerous publications examining its safety, efficacy, and applications across various arrhythmia substrates. His work spans from basic mapping studies to large multicenter registries evaluating real-world clinical outcomes.

• Paul Dudley White International Scholar Award-Belgium (2023)

Dr. Pannone serves as an Editor for Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine and has contributed to 181 research outputs with 1057 citations and an h-index of 17. His research collaborations span multiple institutions, reflecting his standing in the international cardiac electrophysiology community. His work on the Affera Ventricular Arrhythmia Ablation (AVAAR) Registry and other multicenter studies demonstrates his leadership in clinical research.

Dr. Pannone is actively involved in cutting-edge research on heart rhythm management, particularly focusing on novel ablation technologies and their clinical implementation. His work bridges the gap between technological innovation and clinical practice, with a particular emphasis on improving outcomes for patients with complex arrhythmias.