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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
Integrated anatomy and viability assessment PET-CT (2010)
Eurointervention
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
ICA Based Automatic Segmentation of Dynamic (H2O)-O-15 Cardiac PET Images (2010)
IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
Anatomy and function: PET-CT (2010)
Eurointervention
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
Hybrid Imaging: PET-CT and SPECT-CT (2010)
(Vertaisarvioitu artikkeli kokoomateoksessa (A3))New clinical perspectives from imaging technologies for diagnosis and management of coronary artery disease (2010)
(Vertaisarvioitu artikkeli konferenssijulkaisussa (A4))Comparison of exogenous adenosine and voluntary exercise on human skeletal muscle perfusion and perfusion heterogeneity (2010)
Journal of Applied Physiology
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
The Regulation Of Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue Blood Flow During Exercise In Humans (2010)
Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise
(O2 Muu julkaisu )
Dual-gated cardiac PET - Clinical feasibility study (2010)
European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
Metabolic imaging in myocardial ischemia and heart failure (2010)
Quarterly Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
(Vertaisarvioitu katsausartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A2))
Erratum: Myocardial perfusion quantitation with 15O-labelled water PET: High reproducibility of the new cardiac analysis software (Carimas™)(Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging DOI 10.1007/s00259-009-1143-8) (2010)
European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
(O2 Muu julkaisu )