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Tuomas
Kiviniemi
Associate Professor, Internal Medicine
MD, PhD, FESC

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Areas of expertise

Cardiology
Clinical trials
Atrial fibrillation
Coronary artery disease
Percutaneous coronary intervention
Pacemaker
Anticoagulation
Bleeding;

Biography

As a clinical cardiologist with a specific research interest in atrial fibrillation (AF) and long-term complications after percutaneous and surgical procedures, I have established a research group, which includes 10 PhD students at present. From a clinical point of view, my specific focus is AF patients undergoing cardiac procedures.

Teaching

Cardiology, ECG, Echocardiography, Atrial fibrillation, Anticoagulation


Research

PI leads CAREFIB Consortium, which aims to reduce the burden of atrial fibrillation and its adverse outcome stroke in patients undergoing cardiac procedures. This consortium is divided into three major studies: a retrospective epidemiological CAREAVR study; a prospective CAREBANK biobank and a prospective LAA-CLOSURE trial.

Publications

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Safety and efficacy of drug eluting stents vs bare metal stents in patients with atrial fibrillation: A systematic review and meta-analysis (2020)

Thrombosis Research
Antonia Sambola, Pau Rello, Toni Soriano, Deepak L. Bhatt, Vinay Pasupuleti, Christopher P. Cannon, C. Michael Gibson, Willem J.M. Dewilde, Gregory Y.H. Lip, Eric D.Peterson, K.E. Juhani Airaksinen, Tuomas Kiviniemi, Laurent Fauchier, Lorenz Räber, Juan M. Ruiz-Nodar, Maciej Banach, Héctor Bueno, Adrian V. Hernandez
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))

Classification of Atrial Fibrillation and Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Using Smartphone Mechanocardiography: A Multi-label Learning Approach (2020)

IEEE Sensors Journal
Saeed Mehrang, Olli Lahdenoja, Matti Kaisti, Mojtaba Jafari Tadi, Tero Hurnanen, Antti Airola, Timo Knuutila, Jussi Jaakkola, Samuli Jaakkola, Tuija Vasankari, Tuomas Kiviniemi, Juhani Airaksinen, Tero Koivisto, Mikko Pänkäälä
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))