MD, PhD, FESC Antti Saraste - UTU Research Portal

Antti Saraste
MD, PhD, FESC

- Professor,
Internal Medicine (Department of Clinical Medicine)

Heart Center, Turku University Hospital

antsaras@utu.fi

ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2488-0893

Areas of expertise

Cardiology; Imaging; Diagnostics; Coronary artery disease; Heart failure, Valvular heart disease

Biography

Medical Doctor 2000, Univeristy of Turku; PhD 2000 University of Turku; Associate Professor (tenure track) 2012, University of Turku; Professor 2020, University of Turku; Specialist in Cardiology 2007, University of Turku

Research

Multi modality imaging of cardiovascular diseases

Teaching

Cardiology, Cardiac imaging

Publications

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Percutaneous left atrial appendage closure in patients with prior intracranial bleeding and thromboembolism (2020)
- Heart Rhythm
Jussi-Pekka Pouru, Juha Lund, Samuli Jaakkola, Tuija Vasankari, Fausto Biancari, Antti Saraste, K.E.Juhani Airaksinen
(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)
Procedural recommendations of cardiac PET/CT imaging: standardization in inflammatory-, infective-, infiltrative-, and innervation- (4Is) related cardiovascular diseases: a joint collaboration of the EACVI and the EANM: summary (2020)
- EHJ Cardiovascular Imaging / European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging
Slart Riemer H J A, Glaudemans Andor W J M, Gheysens Olivier , Lubberink Mark , Kero Tanja, Dweck Marc R, Habib Gilbert, Gaemperli Oliver, Saraste Antti, Gimelli Alessia, Georgoulias Panagiotis, Verberne Hein J, Bucerius Jan, Rischpler Christoph, Hyafil Fabien, Erba Paola A; 4Is Cardiovascular Imaging: a joint initiative of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI) and the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM)
(Other publication)
Prosthetic Valve Candida Endocarditis: A Case Report with 18F-FDG-PET/CT as Part of the Diagnostic Workup (2020)
- Case reports in cardiology
Soile Pauliina Salomäki, Antti Saraste, Päivi Jalava-Karvinen, Laura Pirilä, Ulla Hohenthal
(B1 Non-refereed article in a scientific journal)
Proteomic Evaluation of the Comorbidity-Inflammation Paradigm in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction Results From the PROMIS-HFpEF Study (2020)
- Circulation
Sanders-van Wijk S, Tromp J, Beussink-Nelson L, Hage C, Svedlund S, Saraste A, Swat SA, Sanchez C, Njoroge J, Tan RS, Fermer ML, Gan LM, Lund LH, Lam CSP, Shah SJJ
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Radiosynthesis and preclinical evaluation of [68Ga]Ga-NOTA-folate for PET imaging of folate receptor β-positive macrophages (2020)
- Scientific Reports
Moisio O., Palani S., Virta J., Elo P., Liljenbäck H., Tolvanen T., Käkelä M., Miner M.G., Herre E.A., Marjamäki P., Örd T., Heinäniemi M., Kaikkonen M.U., Zhang F., Srinivasarao M., Knuuti J., Low P.S., Saraste A., Li X.G., Roivainen A.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Sepelvaltimotaudin kuvantaminen : Mitä uutta? (2020)
- Sydänääni: Suomen Kardiologisen Seuran Lehti
Saraste Antti, Knuuti Juhani
(D1 Article in a professional journal)
Study of Repeatability of a Novel PET Flow Phantom (2020)
- IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference record
2019 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference (NSS/MIC) R. Siekkinen, J. Teuho, A. K. Kirjavainen, K. Koskensalo, A. Saraste, M. Teräs
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication )
Study of the Effect of Reconstruction Parameters for Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in PET With a Novel Flow Phantom (2020)
- Frontiers in Physics
Reetta Siekkinen, Jarmo Teuho, Nadia A. S. Smith, Andrew Fenwick, Anna K. Kirjavainen, Kalle Koskensalo, Antti Saraste, Mika Teräs
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Synthetic mRNA Encoding VEGF-A in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: Design of a Phase 2a Clinical Trial (2020)
- Molecular therapy. Methods & clinical development
Vesa Anttila, Antti Saraste, Juhani Knuuti, Pekka Jaakkola, Marja Hedman, Sara Svedlund, Maria Lagerström-Fermér, Magnus Kjaer, Anders Jeppsson, Li-Ming Gan
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
The functional effects of intramural course of coronary arteries by two-dimensional speckle-tracking dobutamine stress (2020)
- EHJ Cardiovascular Imaging / European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging
Ballo, Haitham; Uusitalo, Valtteri; Luotolahti, Matti; Pietilä, Mikko; Wendelin-Saarenhovi, Maria; Hartiala, Jaakko; Saraste, Markku; Knuuti, Juhani; Saraste, Antti
(Poster)
Therapeutic Antibody Against Phosphorylcholine Preserves Coronary Function and Attenuates Vascular 18F-FDG Uptake in Atherosclerotic Mice (2020)
- JACC: Basic to Translational Science
Mia Ståhle, Johanna M.U. Silvola, Sanna Hellberg, Margreet de Vries, Paul H. A. Quax, Jeffrey Kroon, Petteri Rinne, Alwin de Jong, Heidi Liljenbäck, Nina Savisto, Anna Wickman, Erik S.G. Stroes, Seppo Ylä-Herttuala, Pekka Saukko, Tommy Abrahamsson, Knut Pettersson, Juhani Knuuti, Anne Roivainen, Antti Saraste,
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
68Ga-DOTA chelate, a novel imaging agent for assessment of myocardial perfusion and infarction detection in a rodent model (2019)
- Journal of Nuclear Cardiology
Anu Autio, Sauli Uotila, Max Kiugel, Ville Kytö, Heidi Liljenbäck, Nobuyuki Kudomi, Vesa Oikonen, Olli Metsälä, Semi Helin, Juhani Knuuti, Antti Saraste, Anne Roivainen
(A1 Refereed original research 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)
Amyloid-Targeting PET Tracer [18F]Flutemetamol Accumulates in Atherosclerotic Plaques (2019)
- Molecules
Sanna Hellberg, Johanna M.U. Silvola, Heidi Liljenbäck, Max Kiugel, Olli Eskola, Harri Hakovirta, Sohvi Hörkkö, Veronique Morisson-Iveson, Ella Hirani , Pekka Saukko, Seppo Ylä-Herttuala, Juhani Knuuti, Antti Saraste, Anne Roivainen
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Biomarker Correlates of Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction (2019)
- Circulation
Tromp J, Hage C, Ouwerkerk W, Sanders-van Wijk S, Svedlund S, Saraste A, Faxen UL, Fermer ML, Gan LM, Lund LH, Shah SJ, Lam CSP
(B1 Non-refereed article in a scientific journal)
Cardiac troponin elevations in marathon runners. Role of coronary atherosclerosis and skeletal muscle injury. The MaraCat Study (2019)
- International Journal of Cardiology
Paana T., Jaakkola S., Bamberg K., Saraste A., Tuunainen E., Wittfooth S., Kallio P., Heinonen O.J., Knuuti J., Pettersson K., Airaksinen K.E.J.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Conclusions and recommendations (2019) The ESC Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine Knuuti J, Saraste A
(D2 Article in a professional compilation book)
Determinants of Myocardial Strain in Experimental Chronic Myocardial Infarction (2019)
- Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology
Haitham Ballo, Miikka Tarkia, Matti Haavisto, Christoffer Stark, Marjatta Strandberg, Tommi Vähäsilta, Virva Saunavaara, Tuula Tolvanen, Ville-Veikko Hynninen, Timo Savunen, Anne Roivainen, Juhani Knuuti, Antti Saraste
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Effectiveness of Only Aspirin or Clopidogrel Following Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Closure (2019)
- American Journal of Cardiology
Pouru J.-P., Jaakkola S., Lund J., Biancari F., Saraste A., Airaksinen K.E.J.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)