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
Aluminum fluoride-18 labeled folate enables in vivo detection of atherosclerotic plaque inflammation by positron emission tomography (2018)
Scientific Reports
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2017 ESC guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of peripheral arterial disease, developed in collaboration with the European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) Guía ESC 2017 sobre el diagnóstico y tratamiento de la enfermedad arterial periférica, desarrollada en colaboración con la European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) (2018)
Revista Española de Cardiología
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Fitline-uhkailun anatomia (2018)
Turun Sanomat
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IMPACT OF REVASCULARIZATION ON ABSOLUTE MYOCARDIAL BLOOD FLOW AS ASSESSED BY SERIAL [15O]H2O PET IMAGING: A COMPARISON WITH FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE (2018)
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
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Miksi pysyn somessa, vaikka se turhauttaa? (2018)
Duodecim
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Sydämen tietokonetomografia (2018)
(Artikkeli ammatillisessa kokoomateoksessa (D2))A Genome-Wide Association Study of Diabetic Kidney Disease in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes (2018)
Diabetes
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Intensity of F-18-FDG PET Uptake in Culture-Negative and Culture-Positive Cases of Chronic Osteomyelitis (2017)
Contrast Media and Molecular Imaging
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Accuracy of echocardiographic area-length method in chronic myocardial infarction: comparison with cardiac CT in pigs (2017)
Cardiovascular Ultrasound
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Exercise Training Reduces Intrathoracic Fat Regardless of Defective Glucose Tolerance (2017)
Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise
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