Antti Saraste
MD, PhD, FESC
Heart Center, Turku University Hospital antsaras@utu.fi |
Cardiology; Imaging; Diagnostics; Coronary artery disease; Heart failure, Valvular heart disease
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
Multi modality imaging of cardiovascular diseases
Cardiology, Cardiac imaging
- Coronary plaque imaging in patients with unstable angina pectoris using dual gated [18F]-FDG PET/CT (2011)
- European Heart Journal Supplements
- Detection of Hypoxia by [F-18]EF5 in Atherosclerotic Plaques in Mice (2011)
- Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology
- Effects of Age, Diet, and Type 2 Diabetes on the Development and FDG Uptake of Atherosclerotic Plaques (2011)
- JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging
- Hybrid SPECT-CT and PET-CT: Current concepts and development (2011)
- Current Cardiovascular Imaging Reports
- Intrapericardial, But Not Extrapericardial, Fat Is an Independent Predictor of Impaired Hyperemic Coronary Perfusion in Coronary Artery Disease (2011)
- Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology
- Novel F-18-Labeled PET myocardial perfusion tracers: Bench to bedside. (2011)
- Current Cardiology Reports
- Simplified Quantification of Myocardial Flow Reserve with flurpiridaz F 18: Validation with Microspheres in a Pig Model (2011)
- Journal of Nuclear Medicine
- The effects of high-fat diet on intestinal and pancreatic functions with emphasis on perfusion and glucose uptake; validation of the [F-18]FDG radionuclide using simultaneous PET and CT imaging modalities (2011)
- Diabetologia
- Anatomy and function: PET-CT (2010)
- Eurointervention
- Cardiac Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography Imaging Accurately Detects Anatomically and Functionally Significant Coronary Artery Disease (2010)
- Circulation



