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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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Contemporary radiation doses in interventional cardiology: a nationwide study of patient skin doses in Finland (2019)

Radiation Protection Dosimetry
Jukka Järvinen, Joanna Sierpowska, Teemu Siiskonen, Minna Husso, Hannu Järvinen, Tuomas Kiviniemi, Tuomas T Rissanen, Carita Lindholm, Hanna Matikka, Heli R S Larjava, Timo J Mäkelä, Satu Strengell, Markku Eskola, Teuvo Parviainen, Elina Hallinen, Markku Pirinen, Antti Kivelä, Mika Teräs
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))

Contemporary radiation doses in interventional cardiology: a nationwide study of patient doses in Finland (2019)

Radiation Protection Dosimetry
Jukka Järvinen, Joanna Sierpowska, Teemu Siiskonen, Hannu Järvinen, Tuomas Kiviniemi, Tuomas T Rissanen, Hanna Matikka, Eini Niskanen, Saija Hurme, Heli R S Larjava, Timo J Mäkelä, Satu Strengell, Markku Eskola, Teuvo Parviainen, Elina Hallinen, Markku Pirinen, Antti Kivelä, Mika Teräs
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))

Impact of preoperative thrombocytopenia on the outcome after coronary artery bypass grafting (2019)

Platelets
Nammas Wail, Dalén Magnus, Rosato Stefano, Gherli Riccardo, Reichart Daniel, Gatti Giuseppe, Onorati Francesco, Faggian Giuseppe, De Feo Marisa, Bancone Ciro, Chocron Sidney, Khodabandeh Sorosh, Santarpino Giuseppe, Rubino Antonino S., Maselli Daniele, Nardella Saverio, Salsano Antonioa, Gherli Tiziano, Nicolini Francesco, Marco Zanobini, Saccocci Matteo, Bounader Karl, D’Errigo Paola, Kiviniemi Tuomas, Kinnunen Eeva-Maija, Perrotti Andrea, Airaksinen Juhani, Mariscalco Giovanni, Ruggieri Vito G., Biancari Fausto
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))