Wail Elnammas - UTU Research Portal

Wail Elnammas

Internal Medicine (Department of Clinical Medicine)

wail.elnammas@utu.fi

Publications

Exercise training partly ameliorates cardiac dysfunction in mice during doxorubicin treatment of breast cancer (2025)
- Journal of Translational Medicine
Uurasmaa, Tytti-Maria; Bourdin, Pauline; Nammas, Wail; Latifi, Shiva; Liljenbäck, Heidi; Saraste, Antti; Eskola, Olli; Rajander, Johan; Roivainen, Anne; Rundqvist, Helene; Autio, Anu; Heinonen, Ilkka; Anttila, Katja
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Lipid-Lowering Medication and Outcomes After Anatomical and Functional Imaging in Suspected Coronary Artery Disease (2025)
- JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging
Maaniitty, Teemu; Mäenpää, Matias; Harjulahti, Esa; Kujala, Iida; Stenström, Iida; Nammas, Wail; Knuuti, Juhani; Saraste, Antti
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
18F-FDG PET/CT in the diagnosis of infective endocarditis (2024)
- European Heart Journal
Salminen, Linnea; Ballo, Haitham; Maaniitty,Teemu; Vasankari, Tuija; Elnammas, Wail; Knuuti, Juhani; Hohenthal, Ulla; Saraste, Antti
(Abstract)
Imaging of Myocardial αvβ3Integrin Expression for Evaluation of Myocardial Injury After Acute Myocardial Infarction (2024)
- Journal of Nuclear Medicine
Wail Nammas, Christian Paunonen, Jarmo Teuho, Reetta Siekkinen, Pauliina Luoto, Meeri Käkelä, Ari Hietanen, Tapio Viljanen, Matthieu Dietz, John O. Prior, Xiang-Guo Li, Anne Roivainen, Juhani Knuuti, Antti Saraste
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Natural History of Myocardial αvβ3 Integrin Expression After Acute Myocardial Infarction : Correlation with Changes in Myocardial Blood Flow (2024)
- Journal of Nuclear Medicine
Matthieu Dietz, Christel H. Kamani, Colin Bousige, Vincent Dunet, Judith Delage, Vladimir Rubimbura, Marie Nicod Lalonde, Giorgio Treglia, Niklaus Schaefer, Wail Nammas, Antti Saraste, Juhani Knuuti, Nathan Mewton, John O. Prior
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Smartphone-Based Recognition of Heart Failure by Means of Microelectromechanical Sensors (2024)
- JACC: Heart Failure
Haddad Francois, Saraste Antti, Santalahti Kristiina M., Pänkäälä Mikko, Kaisti Matti, Kandolin Riina, Simonen Piia, Nammas Wail, Jafarian Dehkordi Kamal, Koivisto Tero, Knuuti Juhani, Mahaffey Kenneth W., Blomster Juuso I.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Macrophage Hitchhiking Nanoparticles for the Treatment of Myocardial Infarction: An In Vitro and In Vivo Study (2023)
- Advanced Functional Materials
Torrieri Giulia, Iqbal Imran, Fontana Flavia, Talman Virpi, Liljenbäck Heidi, Putri Andriana, Nammas Wail, Rajander Johan, Guo-Li Xiang, Low Philip S., Teesalu Tambet, Roivainen Anne, Hirvonen Jouni, Ruskoaho Heikki, Balasubramanian Vimalkumar, Saraste Antti, Santos Hélder A.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Prognostic value of combined coronary CT angiography and myocardial perfusion imaging in women and men (2023)
- EHJ Cardiovascular Imaging / European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging
Kujala Iida, Nammas Wail, Maaniitty Teemu, Stenström Iida, Klén Riku, Bax Jeroen J, Knuuti Juhani, Saraste Antti

(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Short-term effects of sacubitril/valsartan therapy on myocardial oxygen consumption and energetic efficiency of cardiac work in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: A randomized controlled study (2023)
- European Journal of Heart Failure
Nesterov Sergey V., Räty Johanna, Nammas Wail, Maaniitty Teemu, Galloo Xavier, Stassen Jan, Laurila Sanna, Vasankari Tuija, Huusko Jenni, Bax Jeroen J., Saraste Antti, Knuuti Juhani
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Time-resolved fluorescence based direct two-site apoA-I immunoassays and their clinical application in patients with suspected obstructive coronary artery disease (2022)
- Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Negi Priyanka, Heikkilä Taina, Vuorenpää Karoliina, Tuunainen Emilia, Nammas Wail, Maaniitty Teemu, Knuuti Juhani, Metso Jari, Lövgren Janita, Jauhiainen Matti, Lamminmäki Urpo, Pettersson Kim, Saraste Antti
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Cardiac perfusion by positron emission tomography (2021)
- Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging
Nammas Wail, Maaniitty Teemu, Knuuti Juhani, Saraste Antti
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal )
Global and segmental absolute stress myocardial blood flow in prediction of cardiac events: [15O] water positron emission tomography study (2020)
- European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
Harjulahti Esa, Maaniitty Teemu, Nammas Wail, Stenström Iida, Biancari Fausto, Bax Jeroen J., Knuuti Juhani, Saraste Antti
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Perivascular fat attenuation, inflammation, and coronary artery function (2020)
- EHJ Cardiovascular Imaging / European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging
Wail Nammas, Antti Saraste
(B1 Non-refereed article in a scientific journal)
Absolute Stress Myocardial Blood Flow After Coronary CT Angiography Guides Referral to Invasive Angiography (2019)
- JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging
Iida Stenström, Teemu Maaniitty, Valtteri Uusitalo, Heikki Ukkonen, Sami Kajander, Maija Mäki, Wail Nammas, Jeroen J. Bax, Juhani Knuuti, Antti Saraste
(B1 Non-refereed article in a scientific journal)
Impact of preoperative thrombocytopenia on the outcome after coronary artery bypass grafting (2019)
- Platelets
Nammas Wail, Dalén Magnus, Rosato Stefano, Gherli Riccardo, Reichart Daniel, Gatti Giuseppe, Onorati Francesco, Faggian Giuseppe, De Feo Marisa, Bancone Ciro, Chocron Sidney, Khodabandeh Sorosh, Santarpino Giuseppe, Rubino Antonino S., Maselli Daniele, Nardella Saverio, Salsano Antonioa, Gherli Tiziano, Nicolini Francesco, Marco Zanobini, Saccocci Matteo, Bounader Karl, D’Errigo Paola, Kiviniemi Tuomas, Kinnunen Eeva-Maija, Perrotti Andrea, Airaksinen Juhani, Mariscalco Giovanni, Ruggieri Vito G., Biancari Fausto
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Insights into coronary atherosclerosis in individuals with low cholesterol levels by imaging (2019)
- EHJ Cardiovascular Imaging / European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging
Nammas W., Saraste A.
(B1 Non-refereed article in a scientific journal)
Clinical frailty scale and outcome after coronary artery bypass grafting (2018)
- European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
Reichart D, Rosato S, Nammas W, Onorati F, Dalén M, Castro L, Gherli R, Gatti G, Franzese I, Faggian G, De Feo M, Khodabandeh S, Santarpino G, Rubino AS, Maselli D, Salsano A, Nardella S, Zanobini M, Nicolini F, Bounader K, Saccocci M, Tauriainen T, Kinnunen EM, Seccareccia F, Airaksinen J, Ruggieri VG, Mariscalco G, Biancari F, Perrotti A
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)