
Heart surgery imaging
Research group
Group leader
Marja Hedman
MD, PhD, Professor, Cardiologist
marja.hedman (at) kuh.fi
Heart Center, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Clinical Imaging Center, Department of Clinical Radiology
Kuopio University Hospital, P.O. BOX 100, FIN-70029, Kuopio, Finland
Group description
Teams and collaborators
Kuopio University Hospital
PO BOX 100, 70029 KYS, Finland
Heart Center, Heart and lung surgery
- Marja Hedman, MD, professor, leader of the study
- Annastiina Husso, MD, PhD, heart surgeon
- Antti Valtola, MD, adj. professor, heart surgeon
- Juhana Toimela, MD, PhD researcher
- Tarmo Korpela, BMSc, PhD researcher
- Iida Viitala, MD, PhD researcher
Clinical Imaging Center
Clinical Radiology and Clinical Physiology and Nuclear Imaging
- Petteri Kauhanen, MD, PhD, post doc researcher
- Saara Sillanmäki, MD, PhD, post doc researcher
- Line Lottonen-Raikaslehto, MD, PhD, post doc researcher
- Minna Husso, MSc, PhD, hospital physicist
- Elias Ylä-Herttuala, MSc, PhD, hospital physicist
- Petri Saari, MD, PhD, vascular radiologist
- Hanna Matikka, MSc, PhD, hospital physicist
- Sami Väänänen, MSc, Phd, hospital physicist
University of Eastern Finland
PO BOX 1627, 70211 Kuopio, Finland
A.I.Virtanen Institute Molecular Sciences
- Johanna Laaksonen, MSc, associate professor
- Miika Kiesma, MSc, researcher
- Heta Rasinkangas, MSc, researcher
- Akseli Kivistö-Rahnasta, MSc, researcher
- Emma-Sofia Luoto, BMSc, researcher
- Suvi Jauhiainen, BMSc, post doc researcher
- Jussi Tohka, MSc, prof. of biomedical image analysis
Jyväskylä University of Applied Sciences
PO BOX 207, 40101 Jyväskylä, Finland
Industrial engineering
- Matti Kurki, adjunct professor, principal researcher
- Tero Tuovinen, adjunct professor, researcher
- Tomi Nieminen, lector, researcher
Karolinska Institutet
17177 Stockholm, Sweden
Dept. of Molecular Medicine and Surgery
- David Marlevi, MD, PhD, post doc researcher
- Martin Ugander, MD, professor
- Klara Blomdahl, MD, PhD researcher
University of Sydney
- Martin Ugander, MD, professor
University of Haute-Alsace
Mulhouse, France
- Frederic Heim, MS, professor
Publications
Pulmonary Artery Dilatation Is a Common Finding in a Coronary Artery CT Angiography Population
Wall Shear Stress Predicts Media Degeneration and Biomechanical Changes in Thoracic Aorta