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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2014 ESC/ESA Guidelines on non-cardiac surgery: cardiovascular assessment and management: The Joint Task Force on non-cardiac surgery: cardiovascular assessment and management of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the European Society of Anaesthesiology (ESA) (2014)
- European Journal of Anaesthesiology
Kristensen SD, Knuuti J, Saraste A, Anker S, Bøtker HE, De Hert S, Ford I, Juanatey JR, Gorenek B, Heyndrickx GR, Hoeft A, Huber K, Iung B, Kjeldsen KP, Longrois D, Luescher TF, Pierard L, Pocock S, Price S, Roffi M, Sirnes PA, Uva MS, Voudris V, Funck-Brentano C
(Other publication)
Absolute flow or myocardial flow reserve for the detection of significant coronary artery disease? (2014)
- EHJ Cardiovascular Imaging / European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging
Esa Joutsiniemi, Antti Saraste, Mikko Pietilä, Maija Mäki, Sami Kajander, Heikki Ukkonen, Juhani Airaksinen, Juhani Knuuti
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Abstract 15108: Imaging Coronary Atherosclerosis Using [18F]FDG PET-CT: Validation Study in Pigs (2014)
- Circulation
Miikka Tarkia, Antti Saraste, Christoffer Stark, Tommi Vähäsilta, Timo Savunen, Marjatta Strandberg, Virva Saunavaara, Tuula Tolvanen, Jarmo Teuho, Mika Teräs, Olli Metsälä, Petteri Rinne, Ilkka Heinonen, Nina Sarja, Mikko Pietilä, Pekka Saukko, Anne Roivainen, Juhani Knuuti
(Other publication)
(2014)
- European Journal of Preventive Cardiology
Tero Koivisto, Mikko Pänkäälä, Tero Hurnanen, Tuija Vasankari, Tuomas Kiviniemi, Antti Saraste, Juhani Airaksinen
(Other publication)
Assessment of blood flow with (68)Ga-DOTA PET in experimental inflammation: a validation study using (15)O-water. (2014)
- American Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
Autio A, Saraste A, Kudomi N, Saanijoki T, Johansson J, Liljenbäck H, Tarkia M, Oikonen V, Sipilä HT, Roivainen A
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
(2014)
- FASEB Journal
Maria F. Gomez, Johanna Silvola, Lisa M. Berglund, Max Kiugel, Lina Åkesson, Juhani Knuuti, Anne Roivainen, Åke Lernmark, Pirjo Nuutila, Antti SarasteOther publication
Characterization of coronary microvascular dysfunction in patients with suspected coronary artery diseaseCirculating N-terminal brain natriuretic peptide and cardiac function in response to acute systemic hypoxia in healthy humans2014
- European Heart Journal
Soukka I, Maaniitty T, Saraste A, Pikkarainen E, Uusitalo V, Ukkonen H, Kajander S, Maki M, Bax JJ, Knuuti J
(Other publication)
(2014)
- Journal of Translational MedicineJournal of Nuclear Medicine
Heinonen I, Luotolahti M, Vuolteenaho O, Nikinmaa M, Saraste A, Hartiala J, Koskenvuo J, Knuuti J, Arjamaa O
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
(2014)
- EHJ Cardiovascular Imaging / European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular ImagingJournal of Nuclear Medicine
Knuuti J, Saraste A
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Comparison of 18F-fluoromethylcholine and 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose for the detection of inflamed atherosclerotic plaques in mice (2014)
Sanna Hellberg, Johanna Silvola, Max Kiugel, Heidi Liljenbäck, Pekka Saukko, Seppo Ylä-Herttuala, Anne Roivainen, Juhani Knuuti, Antti Saraste
(Other publication)
Detection of atherosclerotic plaques with a novel vascular adhesion protein-1 targeting [18F]FDR-Siglec-9 peptide (2014)
Johanna MU Silvola, Helena Ahtinen, Xiang-Guo Li, Sanna Hellberg, Heidi Liljenbäck, Anu J. Airaksinen, Sirpa Jalkanen, Juhani Knuuti, Antti Saraste, Anne Roivainen
(Other publication)
Dimeric [68Ga]DOTA-RGD Peptide Targeting αvβ3 Integrin Reveals Extracellular Matrix Alterations after Myocardial Infarction (2014)
- Molecular Imaging and Biology
Kiugel M, Dijkgraaf I, Kytö V, Helin S, Liljenbäck H, Saanijoki T, Yim CB, Oikonen V, Saukko P, Knuuti J, Roivainen A, Saraste A
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Evaluation of 68Ga-DOTA-TCTP-1 peptide for the detection of MMP-9 activation after experimental myocardial infarction (2014)
- Journal of Nuclear Medicine
Max Kiugel, Ville Kytö, Heidi Liljenbäck, Tiina Saanijoki, Pekka Saukko, Juhani Knuuti, Anne Roivainen and Antti Saraste
(Other publication)
Imaging of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor expression after experimental myocardial infarction with 68Ga-NODAGA-Exendin-4 (2014)
- Journal of Nuclear Medicine
Mia Ståhle, Ville Kytö, Heidi Liljenbäck, Max Kiugel, Olli Metsälä, Meeri Käkelä, Pekka Saukko, Juhani Knuuti, Anne Roivainen, Antti Saraste
(Other publication)
Metabolic PET imaging approaches as early biomarkers of cardiac toxicity following treatment with the tyrosine kinase inhibitor sunitinib (2014)
- Angiogenesis
Alice C O'Farrell, Rhys Evans, Ian S Miller, Emer Conroy, Liam Shiels, Marina Alamanou, Suzanne Hector, Johanna M Silvola, Antti Saraste, Heidi Liljenbäck, William Gallagher, Maurice Cary, Juhani Knuuti, Anne Roivainen, Annette T Byrne
(Other publication)
Milloin eteiskorvake tai avoin soikea aukko kannattaa sulkea katetrilla? (2014)
- Lääkärilehti
Saraste A, Ukkonen H, Airaksinen J
(D1 Article in a professional journal)
Paint it black: and seal with a disk (2014)
- European Heart Journal
Juha Lund, Antti Saraste, K.E. Juhani Airaksinen
(B1 Non-refereed article in a scientific journal)
PET/CT Imaging of Integrin alpha v beta 3 Expression in Human Carotid Atherosclerosis (2014)
- JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging
Ambros J. Beer, Jaroslav Pelisek, Peter Heider, Antti Saraste, Christian Reeps, Stephan Metz, Stefan Seidl, Horst Kessler, Hans-Jürgen Wester, Hans Henning Eckstein, Markus Schwaiger
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Pharmacological activation of the melanocortin system limits plaque inflammation and ameliorates vascular dysfunction in atherosclerotic mice (2014)
- Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology
Rinne P, Silvola JM, Hellberg S, Ståhle M, Liljenbäck H, Salomäki H, Koskinen E, Nuutinen S, Saukko P, Knuuti J, Saraste A, Roivainen A, Savontaus E
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Prognosis of non-obstructive coronary plaques with high-risk CT morphology (2014)
- EHJ Cardiovascular Imaging / European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging
Saraste A, Knuuti J
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)