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  1. Prolonged Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome Predicts Atrial Fibrillation after Cardiac Surgery

    Article • Interdisciplinary CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery, March 2026, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  2. Randomized trial of smartphone application and bed sensor for atrial fibrillation detection in high-risk patients

    Article • Scientific Reports, February 2026, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  3. Assessing the impact of signal quality on heart rate detection from long-term clinical wrist PPG under varying cardiac rhythms

    Article • Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, February 2026, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  4. Major bleeding complications and antithrombotic treatment after isolated surgical bioprosthetic aortic valve replacement

    Article • IJC Heart & Vasculature, February 2026, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  5. Adaptive Autocorrelation Based Heart Rate Estimation from Single-Axis Seismocardiogram: A Comprehensive Benchmark Across Six Diverse Datasets

    Article • IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, January 2026, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  6. Prevalence and progression of P-wave abnormalities in patients with atrial fibrillation

    Article • Heart Rhythm, August 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  7. Heart Rate Estimation Through Autocorrelation from Single Axis Accelerometer of Smartphone

    Article • July 2025, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  8. Lightweight ResNet-Based Deep Learning for Photoplethysmography Signal Quality Assessment

    Article • July 2025, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  9. Validation of an MEMS-Based Pressure Sensor System for Atrial Fibrillation Detection From Wrist and Finger

    Article • IEEE Sensors Journal, July 2025, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  10. Asundexian or Apixaban in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation According to Prior Oral Anticoagulant Use

    Article • JAMA Cardiology, June 2025, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  11. Quality of anticoagulation and outcomes after mechanical aortic valve replacement in patients with atrial fibrillation: a nationwide cohort study

    Article • European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes, May 2025, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  12. Bed sensor ballistocardiogram for non-invasive detection of atrial fibrillation: a comprehensive clinical study

    Article • Physiological Measurement, March 2025, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  13. QClus: a droplet filtering algorithm for enhanced snRNA-seq data quality in challenging samples

    Article • Nucleic Acids Research, December 2024, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  14. Ferric carboxymaltose in reducing blood transfusions and infections after cardiac surgery

    Article • JTCVS Open, December 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  15. Novel electrocardiographic classification for stroke prediction in atrial fibrillation patients undergoing cardioversion

    Article • Heart Rhythm, December 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  16. Vascular disease and ischemic stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation: Temporal trends and age-related differences

    Article • Atherosclerosis, December 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  17. In Reply to the Letter to the Editor Regarding “Positive Correlation Between Thoracic Aortic Diameter and Intracranial Aneurysm Size—An Observational Cohort Study”

    Article • World Neurosurgery, October 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  18. Major bleeding complications and antithrombotic treatment after isolated surgical bioprosthetic aortic valve replacement

    Article • European Heart Journal, October 2024, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  19. Association between aortic calcification and cytokine levels in patients with peripheral artery disease

    Article • Clinical and Translational Science, September 2024, Wiley

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  20. Distinct circulating cytokine levels in patients with angiography-proven coronary artery disease compared to disease-free controls

    Article • International Journal of Cardiology Cardiovascular Risk and Prevention, September 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  21. Performance of D-dimer, cardiac troponin T, C-reactive protein, and NT-proBNP in prediction of long-term mortality in patients with suspected pulmonary embolism

    Article • European Heart Journal Open, August 2024, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  22. Differential circulating cytokine profiles in acute coronary syndrome versus stable coronary artery disease

    Article • Scientific Reports, July 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  23. Genetics, transcriptomics, metagenomics, and metabolomics in the pathogenesis and prediction of atrial fibrillation

    Article • European Heart Journal Supplements, July 2024, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  24. Transcriptomic and spatial dissection of human ex vivo right atrial tissue reveals proinflammatory microvascular changes in ischemic heart disease

    Article • Cell Reports Medicine, May 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  25. Positive Correlation Between Thoracic Aortic Diameter and Intracranial Aneurysm Size–An Observational Cohort Study

    Article • World Neurosurgery, April 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  26. Classification of the Urgency of the Procedure and Outcome of Acute Type A Aortic Dissection

    Article • The American Journal of Cardiology, April 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  27. Prolonged Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome After Cardiac Surgery

    Article • Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, March 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  28. Fibrillatory wave amplitude and thromboembolic risk in non-anticoagulated patients with atrial fibrillation

    Article • Annals of Medicine, February 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  29. The Role of MAPRE2 and Microtubules in Maintaining Normal Ventricular Conduction

    Article • Circulation Research, January 2024, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  30. Temporal Relation Between Myocardial Infarction and New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation: Results from a Nationwide Registry Study

    Article • The American Journal of Cardiology, January 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  31. Ischemic Stroke Temporally Associated With New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation: A Population-Based Registry-Linkage Study

    Article • Stroke, December 2023, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  32. Risk of fluid accumulation after cardiac surgery

    Article • JTCVS Open, December 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  33. Antithrombotic Medication and Major Complications After Mechanical Aortic Valve Replacement

    Article • The American Journal of Cardiology, October 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  34. Mechanocardiography-Based Measurement System Indicating Changes in Heart Failure Patients during Hospital Admission and Discharge

    Article • Sensors, December 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  35. Disadvantages of high fluid infusion rate in cardiac surgery

    Article • European Journal of Anaesthesiology, December 2022, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  36. Late incidence and recurrence of new-onset atrial fibrillation after isolated surgical aortic valve replacement

    Article • Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, December 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  37. Mechanocardiography in the Detection of Acute ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction: The MECHANO-STEMI Study

    Article • Sensors, June 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  38. End-to-end sensor fusion and classification of atrial fibrillation using deep neural networks and smartphone mechanocardiography

    Article • Physiological Measurement, May 2022, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  39. Frequency of cardioversions as an additional risk factor for stroke in atrial fibrillation – the FinCV-4 study

    Article • Annals of Medicine, May 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  40. Polygenic Risk Scores for Predicting Adverse Outcomes After Coronary Revascularization

    Article • The American Journal of Cardiology, March 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  41. Red blood cell transfusion induces abnormal HIF-1α response to cytokine storm after adult cardiac surgery

    Article • Scientific Reports, November 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  42. Intracranial aneurysm is predicted by abdominal aortic calcification index: A retrospective case-control study

    Article • Atherosclerosis, October 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  43. A randomized prospective multicenter trial for stroke prevention by prophylactic surgical closure of the left atrial appendage in patients undergoing bioprosthetic aortic valve surgery––LAA-CLOSURE trial protocol

    Article • American Heart Journal, July 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  44. Anticoagulation Therapy After Biologic Aortic Valve Replacement

    Article • Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, June 2021, Frontiers

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  45. Minor troponin T elevation and mortality in patients with atrial fibrillation presenting to the emergency department

    Article • European Journal of Clinical Investigation, May 2021, Wiley

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  46. Adherence to risk-assessment protocols to guide computed tomography pulmonary angiography in patients with suspected pulmonary embolism

    Article • European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes, March 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  47. Inadequate oral anticoagulation with warfarin in women with cerebrovascular event and history of atrial fibrillation: the FibStroke study

    Article • Annals of Medicine, January 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  48. Advanced interatrial block predicts ineffective cardioversion of atrial fibrillation: a FinCV2 cohort study

    Article • Annals of Medicine, January 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  49. Elevated Troponin T and Enlarged Left Atrium Are Associated with the Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with CKD Stage 4–5

    Article • Nephron, December 2020, Karger Publishers

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  50. Adverse events and survival with postpericardiotomy syndrome after surgical aortic valve replacement

    Article • Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, December 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

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

    Article • Thrombosis Research, November 2020, Elsevier

    Prof HECTOR BUENO, Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi, Professor Deepak L Bhatt

  52. Interatrial block, P terminal force or fragmented QRS do not predict new-onset atrial fibrillation in patients with severe chronic kidney disease

    Article • BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, October 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  53. Association of Heart Rate With Troponin Levels Among Patients With Symptomatic Atrial Fibrillation

    Article • JAMA Network Open, September 2020, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  54. Indications and predictors for pacemaker implantation after isolated aortic valve replacement with bioprostheses: the CAREAVR study

    Article • Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, August 2020, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  55. Classification of Atrial Fibrillation and Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Using Smartphone Mechanocardiography: A Multilabel Learning Approach

    Article • IEEE Sensors Journal, July 2020, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  56. Postpericardiotomy syndrome after cardiac surgery

    Article • Annals of Medicine, May 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  57. Full feature selection for estimating KAP radiation dose in coronary angiographies and percutaneous coronary interventions

    Article • Computers in Biology and Medicine, May 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  58. Preoperative paroxysmal atrial fibrillation predicts high cardiovascular mortality in patients undergoing surgical aortic valve replacement with a bioprosthesis: CAREAVR study

    Article • Clinical Cardiology, February 2020, Wiley

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  59. Metastable Atrial State Underlies the Primary Genetic Substrate for MYL4 Mutation-Associated Atrial Fibrillation

    Article • Circulation, January 2020, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  60. CONTEMPORARY RADIATION DOSES IN INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY: A NATIONWIDE STUDY OF PATIENT SKIN DOSES IN FINLAND

    Article • Radiation Protection Dosimetry, December 2019, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  61. Etiology of Minor Troponin Elevations in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation at Emergency Department–Tropo-AF Study

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, November 2019, MDPI AG

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  62. Population trends in aortic valve surgery in Finland between 2001 and 2016

    Article • Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal, October 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  63. Evolving Field of Long-term Antithrombotic Therapy After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

    Article • The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, August 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  64. Assessment of myocardial viability with [15O]water PET: A validation study in experimental myocardial infarction

    Article • Journal of Nuclear Cardiology, July 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  65. Distribution of ischemic strokes in patients with atrial fibrillation

    Article • Neurology Clinical Practice, July 2019, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  66. Clinical assessment of a non-invasive wearable MEMS pressure sensor array for monitoring of arterial pulse waveform, heart rate and detection of atrial fibrillation

    Article • npj Digital Medicine, May 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  67. CONTEMPORARY RADIATION DOSES IN INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY: A NATIONWIDE STUDY OF PATIENT DOSES IN FINLAND

    Article • Radiation Protection Dosimetry, April 2019, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  68. Reliability of Self-Applied Smartphone Mechanocardiography for Atrial Fibrillation Detection

    Article • IEEE Access, January 2019, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  69. Machine Learning Based Classification of Myocardial Infarction Conditions Using Smartphone-Derived Seismo- and Gyrocardiography

    Article • December 2018, Computing in Cardiology

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  70. Preoperative myocardial troponin T elevation is associated with the fracture type in patients with proximal femoral fracture

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Surgery, December 2018, SAGE Publications

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  71. Occurrence of Postpericardiotomy Syndrome: Association With Operation Type and Postoperative Mortality After Open‐Heart Operations

    Article • Journal of the American Heart Association, November 2018, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  72. Alirocumab and Cardiovascular Outcomes after Acute Coronary Syndrome

    Article • The New England Journal of Medicine and Surgery and the Collateral Branches of Science, November 2018, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Professor Deepak L Bhatt, Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi, Professor Thomas Munzel or Muenzel, Prof. Francisco Marin

  73. Cardioversion for atrial fibrillation – how to prevent thromboembolic complications?

    Article • Annals of Medicine, October 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  74. Meta-analysis of the Sources of Bleeding after Adult Cardiac Surgery

    Article • Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, August 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  75. P5338The occurrence of postpericardiotomy syndrome: association with operation type and post-operative mortality after open-heart operations

    Article • European Heart Journal, August 2018, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  76. P1655Preoperative predictors for systemic inflammatory response in open-heart surgery

    Article • European Heart Journal, August 2018, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  77. Traumatic and spontaneous intracranial hemorrhage in atrial fibrillation patients on warfarin

    Article • Neurology Clinical Practice, July 2018, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  78. Optimal timing for cardioversion in patients with atrial fibrillation

    Article • Clinical Cardiology, July 2018, Wiley

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  79. Performance of CHA2DS2-VASc score for stroke prediction after surgical aortic valve replacement

    Article • Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, July 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  80. Multiclass Classifier based Cardiovascular Condition Detection Using Smartphone Mechanocardiography

    Article • Scientific Reports, June 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  81. How do anticoagulated atrial fibrillation patients who suffer ischemic stroke or spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage differ?

    Article • Clinical Cardiology, May 2018, Wiley

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  82. Usefulness of the CHA 2 DS 2 -VASc and HAS-BLED Scores in Predicting the Risk of Stroke Versus Intracranial Bleeding in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation (from the FibStroke Study)

    Article • The American Journal of Cardiology, May 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  83. Impact of preoperative thrombocytopenia on the outcome after coronary artery bypass grafting

    Article • Platelets, April 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Giuseppe Gatti, Antonio Salsano, Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  84. Mobile Phone Detection of Atrial Fibrillation With Mechanocardiography

    Article • Circulation, March 2018, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  85. Determinants of re-operation for bleeding in head and neck cancer surgery

    Article • The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, March 2018, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  86. CHA2DS2-VASC AND HAS-BLED SCORES IN PREDICTING THE RISK OF STROKE VERSUS INTRACRANIAL BLEED: THE FIBSTROKE STUDY

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, March 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  87. MOBILE PHONE DETECTION OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION: THE MODE-AF STUDY

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, March 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  88. PERFORMANCE OF CHA2DS2-VASC SCORE IN STROKE PREDICTION IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING SURGICAL AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT WITH BIOPROSTHESIS

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, March 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  89. Value of DAPT score to predict adverse outcome in patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: A post-hoc analysis from the AFCAS registry

    Article • International Journal of Cardiology, February 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  90. Thromboembolisms related to post-operative electrical cardioversions for atrial fibrillation in patients with surgical aortic valve replacement

    Article • European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes, January 2018, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  91. Atrial Fibrillation Detection via Accelerometer and Gyroscope of a Smartphone

    Article • IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, January 2018, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  92. Comprehensive Analysis of Cardiogenic Vibrations for Automated Detection of Atrial Fibrillation Using Smartphone Mechanocardiograms

    Article • IEEE Sensors Journal, January 2018, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  93. Occurrence and Classification of Cerebrovascular Events after Isolated Bioprosthetic Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement: A Competing Risk Analysis of the CAREAVR Study

    Article • Structural Heart, December 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  94. Outcome of octogenarians with atrial fibrillation undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: insights from the AFCAS registry

    Article • Clinical Cardiology, December 2017, Wiley

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi, Professor Pasi P Karjalainen , Dr andrea rubboli, Dr Marco Proietti

  95. Population trends in mitral valve surgery in Finland between 1997 and 2014: the finnish CVD register

    Article • Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal, December 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi, Veikko Salomaa

  96. Clinical manifestations and outcomes of severe warfarin overanticoagulation: from the EWA study

    Article • Annals of Medicine, November 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  97. Effects of Anacetrapib in Patients with Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease

    Article • The New England Journal of Medicine and Surgery and the Collateral Branches of Science, September 2017, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi, Director of the stroke unit, DMSci, clinical research associate professor Helle K. Iversen

  98. Transfusion and blood stream infections after coronary surgery

    Article • Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, September 2017, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  99. Automated Detection of Atrial Fibrillation Based on Time–Frequency Analysis of Seismocardiograms

    Article • IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, September 2017, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  100. 2017 ESC focused update on dual antiplatelet therapy in coronary artery disease developed in collaboration with EACTS

    Article • European Heart Journal, August 2017, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Raffaele Bugiardini, Prof HECTOR BUENO, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  101. Intensity of anticoagulation and risk of thromboembolism after elective cardioversion of atrial fibrillation

    Article • Thrombosis Research, August 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  102. Time in therapeutic range and major adverse outcomes in atrial fibrillation patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: The Atrial Fibrillation Undergoing Coronary Artery Stenting (AFCAS) registry

    Article • American Heart Journal, August 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  103. Imaging of αvβ3 integrin expression in experimental myocardial ischemia with [68Ga]NODAGA-RGD positron emission tomography

    Article • Journal of Translational Medicine, June 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  104. Incidence and predictors of excessive warfarin anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation—The EWA study

    Article • PLOS One, April 2017, PLOS

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  105. Stroke recurrence in patients with atrial fibrillation: concomitant carotid artery stenosis doubles the risk

    Article • European Journal of Neurology, March 2017, Wiley

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  106. Prediction of ineffective elective cardioversion of atrial fibrillation: a retrospective multi-center patient cohort study

    Article • BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  107. Synergic impact of oral anticoagulation control and renal function in determining major adverse events in atrial fibrillation patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: insights from the AFCAS registry

    Article • Clinical Research in Cardiology, January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  108. Comparison of two different sampling intervals for optical coherence tomography evaluation of neointimal healing response after coronary stent implantation

    Article • International Journal of Cardiology, January 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  109. Mortality after stroke in patients with paroxysmal and chronic atrial fibrillation — The FibStroke study

    Article • International Journal of Cardiology, January 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  110. A smartphone-only solution for detecting indications of acute myocardial infarction

    Article • January 2017, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  111. Stroke as the First Manifestation of Atrial Fibrillation

    Article • PLOS One, December 2016, PLOS

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  112. Atrial Fibrillation on Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulant Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST-Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction

    Article • December 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  113. Trends in rates, patient selection and prognosis of coronary revascularisations in Finland between 1994 and 2013: the CVDR

    Article • EuroIntervention, October 2016, Europa Digital & Publishing

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  114. Permanent work disability in patients ≤50 years old after percutaneous coronary intervention and coronary artery bypass grafting (the CRAGS study)

    Article • European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes, August 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  115. Detection of atrial fibrillation with seismocardiography

    Article • August 2016, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  116. Incidence and predictors of 30-day cardiovascular complications in patients undergoing head and neck cancer surgery

    Article • European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, July 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  117. Excessive intravenous fluid therapy in head and neck cancer surgery

    Article • Head & Neck, June 2016, Wiley

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  118. Postoperative Strokes and Intracranial Bleeds in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: The FibStroke Study

    Article • Clinical Cardiology, May 2016, Wiley

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  119. Early vascular healing after titanium–nitride–oxide-coated stent versus platinum–chromium everolimus-eluting stent implantation in patients with acute coronary syndrome

    Article • The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging, April 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  120. Predicting the outcome of hip fracture patients by using N-terminal fragment of pro-B-type natriuretic peptide

    Article • BMJ Open, February 2016, BMJ

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  121. Strokes after cardioversion of atrial fibrillation — The FibStroke study

    Article • International Journal of Cardiology, January 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  122. Occurrence of postpericardiotomy syndrome admissions: A population-based registry study

    Article • Annals of Medicine, December 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  123. Automatic detection of atrial fibrillation using MEMS accelerometer

    Article • September 2015, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  124. Underuse of anticoagulation in stroke patients with atrial fibrillation - the FibStroke Study

    Article • European Journal of Neurology, August 2015, Wiley

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  125. Outcome after coronary artery bypass grafting and percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with stage 3b–5 chronic kidney disease

    Article • European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, July 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  126. Predictors of permanent work disability among ≤50-year-old patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment & Health, June 2015, Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  127. Renal Impairment and Prognosis of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation Undergoing Coronary Intervention - The AFCAS Trial

    Article • PLOS One, June 2015, PLOS

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  128. Ventricular rate during acute atrial fibrillation and outcome of electrical cardioversion: The FinCV Study

    Article • Annals of Medicine, May 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  129. Incidence and risk factors of postpericardiotomy syndrome requiring medical attention: The Finland postpericardiotomy syndrome study

    Article • Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, May 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  130. Bridging therapy with low molecular weight heparin in patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention with stent implantation: The AFCAS study

    Article • International Journal of Cardiology, March 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  131. Aberrant Circulating Levels of Purinergic Signaling Markers Are Associated With Several Key Aspects of Peripheral Atherosclerosis and ThrombosisNovelty and Significance

    Article • Circulation Research, February 2015, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  132. Early Neointimal Coverage and Vasodilator Response Following Biodegradable Polymer Sirolimus-Eluting vs. Durable Polymer Zotarolimus-Eluting Stents in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome

    Article • Circulation Journal, January 2015, Japanese Circulation Society

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  133. European Congress on e-Cardiology & e-Health October 2014, Selected Abstracts

    Article • European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, October 2014, SAGE Publications

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  134. Prognosis and disease progression in patients under 50 years old undergoing PCI: The CRAGS (Coronary aRtery diseAse in younG adultS) study

    Article • Atherosclerosis, August 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Olli A Kajander, Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  135. Comparison of 30-Day and 5-Year Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Versus Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Patients Aged ≤50 Years (the Coronary aRtery diseAse in younG adultS Study)

    Article • The American Journal of Cardiology, July 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Olli A Kajander, Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  136. Usefulness of Troponin T to Predict Short-Term and Long-Term Mortality in Patients After Hip Fracture

    Article • The American Journal of Cardiology, July 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  137. Performance of Bleeding Risk-Prediction Scores in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

    Article • The American Journal of Cardiology, June 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  138. Outcome after coronary artery bypass surgery and percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with atrial fibrillation and oral anticoagulation

    Article • Annals of Medicine, May 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  139. Impact of anaemia on clinical outcome in patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: insights from the AFCAS registry

    Article • BMJ Open, May 2014, BMJ

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  140. Transthoracic echocardiography for non-invasive assessment of coronary vasodilator function after DES implantation

    Article • European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging, April 2014, European Society of Cardiology

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  141. Bivalirudin use during percutaneous coronary intervention in patients on chronic warfarin therapy

    Article • Thrombosis Research, April 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  142. CHADS 2 , CHA 2 DS 2 -VASc and HAS-BLED as predictors of outcome in patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention

    Article • Thrombosis Research, April 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  143. CLINICAL OUTCOME OF PATIENTS WITH ATRIAL FIBRILLATION UNDERGOING PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION WITH BARE-METAL VERSUS DRUG-ELUTING STENTS: INSIGHTS FROM THE AFCAS REGISTRY

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, April 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  144. IMPACT OF ANEMIA ON CLINICAL OUTCOME IN PATIENTS WITH ATRIAL FIBRILLATION UNDERGOING PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION: INSIGHTS FROM THE AFCAS REGISTRY

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, April 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  145. One-Year Outcome of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Undergoing Coronary Artery Stenting: An Analysis of the AFCAS Registry

    Article • Clinical Cardiology, January 2014, Wiley

    Dr andrea rubboli, Professor Axel Schlitt, Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  146. Bare-Metal vs. Drug-Eluting Stents in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

    Article • Circulation Journal, January 2014, Japanese Circulation Society

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  147. Erratum to: Neointimal coverage and vasodilator response to titanium-nitride-oxide-coated bioactive stents and everolimus-eluting stents in patients with acute coronary syndrome: insights from the BASE-ACS trial

    Article • The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging, October 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  148. Neointimal coverage and vasodilator response to titanium-nitride-oxide-coated bioactive stents and everolimus-eluting stents in patients with acute coronary syndrome: insights from the BASE-ACS trial

    Article • The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging, August 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  149. Thrombocytopenia in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation on Oral Anticoagulation Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

    Article • The American Journal of Cardiology, August 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  150. Comparison of Additional Versus No Additional Heparin During Therapeutic Oral Anticoagulation in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

    Article • The American Journal of Cardiology, July 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  151. Pravastatin-induced improvement in coronary reactivity and circulating ATP and ADP levels in young adults with type 1 diabetes

    Article • Frontiers in Physiology, January 2012, Frontiers

    Prof. Tero Aittokallio, Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  152. Impaired ATP-Induced Coronary Blood Flow and Diminished Aortic NTPDase Activity Precede Lesion Formation in Apolipoprotein E–Deficient Mice

    Article • American Journal Of Pathology, January 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  153. Cold Pressor Test Safety—The Incidence of Vasovagal Reactions

    Article • The American Journal of Cardiology, February 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  154. Decreased endothelin-1 levels after acute consumption of red wine and de-alcoholized red wine

    Article • Atherosclerosis, July 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  155. Cardiopulmonary involvement in Fabry’s disease

    Article • Acta Cardiologica, April 2010, Peeters Publishers

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  156. Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in valvular heart disease

    Article • July 2009

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  157. Echocardiography in Fabry disease: diagnostic value of endocardial border binary appearance

    Article • May 2009

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  158. High dose of red wine elicits enhanced inhibition of fibrinolysis

    Article • European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation, April 2009, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  159. Effects of cognac on coronary flow reserve and plasma antioxidant status in healthy young men

    Article • Cardiovascular Ultrasound, June 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  160. Assessment of coronary blood flow and the reactivity of the microcirculation non-invasively with transthoracic echocardiography

    Article • May 2008

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  161. A moderate dose of red wine, but not de-alcoholized red wine increases coronary flow reserve

    Article • Atherosclerosis, December 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  162. Vasodilation of Epicardial Coronary Artery can be Measured with Transthoracic Echocardiography

    Article • Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology, March 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  163. Determinants of coronary flow velocity reserve in healthy young men

    Article • AJP Heart and Circulatory Physiology, August 2006, American Physiological Society

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  164. Comparison of MRI and positron emission tomography for measuring myocardial perfusion reserve in healthy humans

    Article • Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, January 2006, Wiley

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi

  165. Coronary artery diameter can be assessed reliably with transthoracic echocardiography

    Article • AJP Heart and Circulatory Physiology, April 2004, American Physiological Society

    Dr Tuomas O Kiviniemi