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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External validation of a deep learning algorithm for automated echocardiographic strain measurements (2023)
- European Heart Journal - Digital Health
Myhre Peder L, Hung Chung-Lieh, Frost Matthew J, Jiang Zhubo, Ouwerkerk Wouter, Teramoto Kanako, Svedlund Sara, Saraste Antti, Hage Camilla, Tan Ru-San, Beussink-Nelson Lauren, Fermer Maria L, Gan Li-Ming, Hummel Yoran M, Lund Lars H, Shah Sanjiv J, Lam Carolyn S P, Tromp Jasper
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Hybridizing machine learning in survival analysis of cardiac PET/CT imaging (2023)
- Journal of Nuclear Cardiology
Juarez-Orozco Luis Eduardo, Niemi Mikael, Yeung Ming Wai, Benjamins Jan Walter, Maaniitty Teemu, Teuho Jarmo, Saraste Antti, Knuuti Juhani, van der Harst Pim, Klén Riku
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Imaging phenotypes and outcomes after revascularization in chronic coronary artery disease (2023)
- Journal of Nuclear Cardiology
Saraste Antti, Bax Jeroen J
(B1 Non-refereed article in a scientific journal)
Incorporating coronary artery calcium scoring in the prediction of obstructive coronary artery disease with myocardial ischemia: a study with sequential use of coronary computed tomography angiography and positron emission tomography imaging (2023)
- Journal of Nuclear Cardiology
van den Hoogen Inge J., Wang Xu, Butcher Steele C., Maaniitty Teemu, Schultz Jussi, van Rosendael Alexander R., Saraste Antti, Knuuti Juhani, Bax Jeroen J.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Incremental prognostic value of downstream PET perfusion imaging after coronary CT angiography (2023)
- EHJ Cardiovascular Imaging / European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging
Lehtonen Eero, Kujala Iida, Tamminen Jonne, Maaniitty Teemu, Saraste Antti, Teuho Jarmo, Knuuti Juhani, Klén Riku
(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)
Mannose Receptor (CD206) Targeting with Aluminum Fluoride-18 Labeled Mannosylated Dextran (2023)
- Nuclear Medicine and Biology
Andriana Putri, Fair-Mäkelä Ruth, Makrypidi Konstantina, Liljenbäck Heidi, Kärnä Salli, Iqbal Imran, Palani Senthil, Suni Aino, Pirmettis Ioannis, Saraste Antti, Salmi Marko, Li Xiang-Guo, Roivainen Anne
(Other publication)
Myeloperoxidase Inhibition in Heart Failure With Preserved or Mildly Reduced Ejection Fraction: SATELLITE Trial Results (2023)
- Journal of Cardiac Failure
Lam Carylon S.P., Lund Lars H, Sham Sanjuv J, Voors Andriaana A. Erlinge David, Saraste Antti, Pirazzi Carlo, Gorve Erik L, Barasa Anders, Schou Morten, Aziz Ahmed, Svedlund Sara, Van Wijngaarden Jan, Lindstedet Eva-Lotte, Gustafsson ANdreas, Nelander Karin, Garkaviy Pavlo, Gan Li-ming, Gabrielsen Anders
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Myeloperoxidase Inhibition Reverses Biomarker Profiles Associated With Clinical Outcomes in HFpEF (2023)
- JACC: Heart Failure
Michaëlsson Erik, Lund Lars H., Hage Camilla, Shah Sanjiv .J., Voors Adriaan .A., Saraste Antti., Redfors Björn., Grove Erik .L., Barasa Anders., Richards A.Mark., Svedlund Sara., Lagerström-Fermér Maria., Gabrielsen Anders., Garkaviy Pavlo, Gan Li-Ming, Lam Carylon S.P.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Nuclear medicine in the assessment and prevention of cancer therapy-related cardiotoxicity: prospects and proposal of use by the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) (2023)
- European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
Totzeck Matthias, Aide Nicolas, Bauersachs Johann, Bucerius Jan, Georgoulias Panagiotis, Herrmann Ken, Hyafil Fabien, Kunikowska Jolanta, Lubberink Mark, Nappi Carmela, Rassaf Tienush, Saraste Antti, Sciagra Roberto, Slart Riemer H. J. A., Verberne Hein, Rischpler Christoph
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal )
Oikean kammion ja eteisten strain (2023)
- Sydänääni: Suomen Kardiologisen Seuran Lehti
Sillanmäki Saara, Paakkanen Riitta, Saraste Antti
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Phenotyping heart failure by nuclear imaging of myocardial perfusion, metabolism, and molecular targets (2023)
- EHJ Cardiovascular Imaging / European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging
Saraste Antti, Knuuti Juhani, Bengel Frank
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal )
Plaque volume, composition, and fraction versus ischemia and outcomes in patients with coronary artery disease (2023)
- Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography
Kuneman Jurrien H., van den Hoogen Inge J., Schultz Jussi, Maaniitty Teemu, van Rosendael Alexander R., Kamperidis Vasileios, de Graaf Michiel A., Broersen Alexander, Jukema J. Wouter, Bax Jeroen J., Saraste Antti, Knuuti Juhani
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Prognostic value of a novel artificial intelligence-based coronary computed tomography angiography-derived ischemia algorithm for patients with suspected coronary artery disease (2023)
- European Heart Journal
Bär Sarah, Nabeta Takeru, Maaniitty Teemu, Bax Jeroen J., Saraste Antti, Earls James P., Min James K., Knuuti Juhani
(Other publication)
Prognostic Value of a Novel Artificial Intelligence-Based Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography-Derived Ischemia Algorithm for Patients with Suspected Coronary Artery Disease (2023)
- EHJ Cardiovascular Imaging / European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging
Bär Sarah, Nabeta Takeru, Maaniitty Teemu, Saraste Antti, Bax Jeroen J, Earls James P, Min James K, Knuuti Juhani
(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)
Prognostic Value of Modified Coronary Flow Capacity Derived From [15O]H2O Positron Emission Tomography Perfusion Imaging (2023)
- Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging
de Winter Ruben W, Jukema Ruurt A, van Diemen Pepijn A, Schumacher Stefan P, Somsen Yvemarie BO, van de Hoef Tim P, van Rossum Albert C, Twisk Jos WR, Maaniitty Teemu, Knuuti Juhani, Saraste Antti, Nap Alexander, Raijmakers Pieter G, Danad Ibrahim, Knaapen Paul
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Quantitative Perfusion Imaging with Total-Body PET (2023)
- Journal of Nuclear Medicine
Knuuti Juhani, Tuisku Jouni, Kärpijoki Henri, Iida Hidehiro, Maaniitty Teemu, Latva-Rasku Aino, Oikonen Vesa, Nesterov Sergey V., Teuho Jarmo, Jaakkola Maria K., Klén Riku, Louhi Heli, Saunavaara Virva, Nuutila Pirjo, Saraste Antti, Rinne Juha, Nummenmaa Lauri
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal )
Regional differences and coronary microvascular dysfunction in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (2023)
- ESC Heart Failure
Erhardsson Mikael, Faxen Ulrika Ljung, Venkateshvaran Ashwin, Svedlund Sara, Saraste Antti, Fermer Maria Lagerström, Gan Li-Ming, Shah Sanjiv J., Tromp Jasper, Lam Carolyn S. P., Lund Lars H., Hage Camilla
(B1 Non-refereed article in a scientific journal)
Screening for Coronary Artery Disease in Patients with Diabetes (2023)
- Current Cardiology Reports
Saraste Antti, Knuuti Juhani, Bax Jeroen
(B1 Non-refereed article in a scientific journal)