Antti Saraste
MD, PhD, FESC
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
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
- The year in cardiology 2017: valvular heart disease (2018)
- European Heart Journal
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal ) - Vascular adhesion protein-1 is actively involved in the development of inflammatory lesions in rat models of multiple sclerosis (2018)
- Journal of Neuroinflammation
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Verenkierron fysiologiaa ja patofysiologiaa (2018) Kliinisen fysiologian ja isotooppilääketieteen perusteet Jaakko Hartiala, Antti Saraste
(D2 Article in a professional compilation book) - 18F-FDG positron emission tomography/computed tomography in infective endocarditis (2017)
- Journal of Nuclear Cardiology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - 18-kDa translocator protein ligand 18F-FEMPA: Biodistribution and uptake into atherosclerotic plaques in mice (2017)
- Journal of Nuclear Cardiology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Accuracy of echocardiographic area-length method in chronic myocardial infarction: comparison with cardiac CT in pigs (2017)
- Cardiovascular Ultrasound
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Adenoviral intramyocardial VEGF-D(ΔNΔC) gene transfer increases myocardial perfusion reserve in refractory angina patients: a phase I/IIa study with 1-year follow-up (2017)
- European Heart Journal
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - A novel dual gating approach using joint inertial sensors: implications for cardiac PET imaging (2017)
- Physics in Medicine and Biology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - A Novel Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Approach to Monitor Cardiac Metabolic Pathway Remodeling in Response to Sunitinib Malate (2017)
- PLoS ONE
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Association Between Posterior Left Atrial Adipose Tissue Mass and Atrial Fibrillation (2017)
- Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)



