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Juhani
Knuuti
Director, Turku PET Centre
InFLAMES Flagship
MD, professor, Turku PET Centre
Cardiovascular diseases, imaging
Biography
Juhani Knuuti’s research has focused on the physiology and pathophysiology, diagnosis and new therapies of coronary artery disease, heart failure and metabolic diseases. The research is also focused on developing and utilizing novel noninvasive imaging methods (PET, SPECT, echocardiography, MRI and CT) that will help to determine the risk and severity of CHD and heart failure and provide guidance for therapy decisions. The recent focus in cardiac research has been on vulnerable plaques, cardiac remodelling and multimodality and hybrid imaging. In metabolic and diabetes research, the focus has been in the interactions between different organs and heart in the pathogenesis and development of the cardiac diseases.
Publications
Bemer (2015)
Turun Sanomat
(Yleistajuinen artikkeli tai blogikirjoitus (E1))
Clinical practice guidelines of the ESC on myocardial revascularization, 2014 Guía de práctica clínica de la ESC sobre revascularización miocárdica, 2014 (2015)
Revista Española de Cardiología
(O2 Muu julkaisu )
Kun potilaalla on rintakipua. (2015)
Turun Sanomat
(Yleistajuinen artikkeli tai blogikirjoitus (E1))
A New Integrated Clinical-Biohumoral Model to Predict Functionally Significant Coronary Artery Disease in Patients With Chronic Chest Pain (2015)
Canadian Journal of Cardiology
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
Terveellistä dieettiä etsimässä. (2015)
Turun Sanomat
(Yleistajuinen artikkeli tai blogikirjoitus (E1))
Dynamic perfusion CT: what is normal myocardial blood flow? (2015)
EHJ Cardiovascular Imaging / European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
Mille tasolle verenpaine pitäisi saada potilasta hoidettaessa? (2015)
Turun Sanomat
(Yleistajuinen artikkeli tai blogikirjoitus (E1))
Detox (2015)
Turun Sanomat
(Yleistajuinen artikkeli tai blogikirjoitus (E1))