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
Direct intramyocardial injection of VEGF mRNA in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (2022)
Molecular Therapy
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
Comparison of Pretest Probability Models of Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease (2022)
JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging
(Kirjoitus tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (B1))
Functional stress imaging to predict abnormal coronary fractional flow reserve: the PACIFIC 2 study (2022)
European Heart Journal
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
Artificial Intelligence to Improve Risk Prediction with Nuclear Cardiac Studies (2022)
Current Cardiology Reports
(Vertaisarvioitu katsausartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A2))
Time-resolved fluorescence based direct two-site apoA-I immunoassays and their clinical application in patients with suspected obstructive coronary artery disease (2022)
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
Associations of sedentary time, physical activity, and fitness with muscle glucose uptake in adults with metabolic syndrome (2022)
Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
Corrigendum to “Standing is associated with insulin sensitivity in adults with metabolic syndrome. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport 24 (2021) 1255–1260” (Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport (2021) 24(12) (1255–1260), (S1440244021002048), (10.1016/j.jsams.2021.08.009)) (2022)
Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport
(Muu (O2))
Classification of ischemia from myocardial polar maps in 15 O-H 2 O cardiac perfusion imaging using a convolutional neural network (2022)
Scientific Reports
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
Performance of the American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology Guideline-Recommended Pretest Probability Model for the Diagnosis of Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease (2022)
Journal of the American Heart Association
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
Prognostic implications of staging cardiac remodeling in patients undergoing cardiac resynchronization therapy (2022)
International Journal of Cardiology
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))