World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
125
Citations
183933
World Ranking
2997
National Ranking
34

Overview

Juhani Knuuti is affiliated with Turku University Hospital in Finland and has contributed extensively to the field of medical research, primarily within medicine and its subfields. Their documented publications focus notably on radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, surgery, biomedical engineering, and physiology.

Their work covers a range of topics centered on cardiac health and diagnostic techniques, including:

  • Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
  • Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics
  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
  • Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
  • Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications
  • Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging
  • Acute Myocardial Infarction Research

Among the recent papers authored or co-authored by Juhani Knuuti are:

  • 2024 ESC Guidelines for the management of chronic coronary syndromes (2024), published in European Heart Journal
  • 2022 ESC Guidelines on cardiovascular assessment and management of patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery (2022), European Heart Journal
  • 2019 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of chronic coronary syndromes The Task Force for the diagnosis and management of chronic coronary syndromes of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) (2020), Russian Journal of Cardiology
  • Multimodality imaging in patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction: an expert consensus document of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (2021), European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging
  • Coronary Computed Tomographic Angiography for Complete Assessment of Coronary Artery Disease (2021), Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Juhani Knuuti frequently collaborates with a number of researchers in related fields. Regular co-authors include:

  • Antti Saraste
  • Teemu Maaniitty
  • Jeroen J. Bax
  • Ibrahim Danad
  • Victoria Delgado

The most common venues where their work appears are:

  • European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging
  • European Heart Journal
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • Journal of Nuclear Cardiology
  • The American Journal of Cardiology

The scope of Juhani Knuuti's research reflects a diverse integration of advanced imaging methods and cardiovascular medicine aimed at improving diagnosis and management of coronary and cardiac conditions. Their contributions are distributed across multiple high-impact journals and involve multidisciplinary collaboration, highlighting an involvement in both clinical and technical aspects of cardiology and medical imaging.

Best Publications

  • 2013 ESH/ESC Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension: The Task Force for the management of arterial hypertension of the European Society of Hypertension (ESH) and of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).

    Giuseppe Mancia;Robert Fagard;Krzysztof Narkiewicz;Josep Redon

  • 2016 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure: The Task Force for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). Developed with the special contribution of the Heart Failure Association (HFA) of the ESC.

    Piotr Ponikowski;Adriaan A. Voors;Stefan D. Anker;Héctor Bueno

  • Third universal definition of myocardial infarction

    Kristian Thygesen;Joseph S. Alpert;Allan S. Jaffe;Maarten L. Simoons

  • ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure 2012

    John J.V. McMurray;Stamatis Adamopoulos;Stefan D. Anker;Angelo Auricchio

  • 2019 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of chronic coronary syndromes.

    Juhani Knuuti;William Wijns;Antti Saraste;Davide Capodanno

  • 2014 ESC/EACTS guidelines on myocardial revascularization.

    Stephan Windecker;Philippe Kolh;Fernando Alfonso;Jean-Philippe Collet

  • 2013 ESC guidelines on the management of stable coronary artery disease: the Task Force on the management of stable coronary artery disease of the European Society of Cardiology.

    Gilles Montalescot;Udo Sechtem;Stephan Achenbach;Felicita Andreotti

  • Guidelines on the Diagnosis and Management of Acute Pulmonary Embolism: The Task Force for the Diagnosis and Management of Acute Pulmonary Embolism of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)

    Adam Torbicki;Arnaud Perrier;Stavros Konstantinides;Giancarlo Agnelli

  • 2012 focused update of the ESC Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation

    A. John Camm;Gregory Y.H. Lip

  • 2013 ESC Guidelines on cardiac pacing and cardiac resynchronization therapy : The Task Force on cardiac pacing and resynchronization therapy of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). Developed in collaboration with the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA)

    Michele Brignole;Angelo Auricchio;Gonzalo Baron-Esquivias;Pierre Bordachar

  • ESC Guidelines for the management of acute coronary syndromes in patients presenting without persistent ST-segment elevation: The Task Force for the management of acute coronary syndromes (ACS) in patients presenting without persistent ST-segment eleva...

    C. W. Hamm;J.-P. Bassand;S. Agewall;J. Bax

  • 2014 ESC/EACTS Guidelines on myocardial revascularization: The Task Force on Myocardial Revascularization of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)Developed with the special contribution of the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI).

    Stephan Windecker;Philippe Kolh;Fernando Alfonso;Jean-Philippe Collet

  • 2014 ESC Guidelines on the diagnosis and management of acute pulmonary embolism

    Stavros V. Konstantinides;Adam Torbicki;David Fitzmaurice;J. Simon

  • 2017 ESC Guidelines on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Peripheral Arterial Diseases, in collaboration with the European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) : Document covering atherosclerotic disease of extracranial carotid and vertebral, mesenteric, renal, upper and lower extremity arteries

    Victor Aboyans;J. B. Ricco;Marie-Louise E. L. Bartelink;Martin Björck

  • 2017 ESC focused update on dual antiplatelet therapy in coronary artery disease developed in collaboration with EACTS: The Task Force for dual antiplatelet therapy in coronary artery disease of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS).

    Marco Valgimigli;Héctor Bueno;Robert A Byrne;Jean-Philippe Collet

  • Consensus nomenclature for in vivo imaging of reversibly binding radioligands

    Robert B. Innis;Vincent Joseph Cunningham;Jacques Delforge;Masahiro Fujita

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

    Marco Valgimigli;Héctor Bueno;Robert A. Byrne;Jean-Philippe Collet

  • 2014 ESC/ESA Guidelines on non-cardiac surgery: cardiovascular assessment and management: The Joint Task Force on non-cardiac surgery: cardiovascular assessment and management of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the European Society of Anaesthesiology (ESA).

    Steen Dalby Kristensen;Juhani Knuuti;Antti Saraste;Stefan Anker

  • 2018 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of syncope.

    Michele Brignole;Angel Moya;Frederik J de Lange;Jean-Claude Deharo

  • Guidelines on the Management of Valvular Heart disease (Version 2012)

    Alec Vahanian;Ottavio Alfieri;Felicita Andreotti;Manuel J. Antunes

Frequent Co-Authors

Pirjo Nuutila
Pirjo Nuutila Turku University Hospital
Jeroen J. Bax
Jeroen J. Bax Leiden University Medical Center
Seppo Ylä-Herttuala
Seppo Ylä-Herttuala University of Eastern Finland
Olli T. Raitakari
Olli T. Raitakari Turku University Hospital
Stephan Windecker
Stephan Windecker University of Bern
Terho Lehtimäki
Terho Lehtimäki Tampere University
Jan Sundell
Jan Sundell Tianjin University
William Wijns
William Wijns University of Galway
Tapani Rönnemaa
Tapani Rönnemaa Turku University Hospital
Victoria Delgado
Victoria Delgado Leiden University Medical Center

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

If you’re interested in the medical field but not sure traditional medical school is right for you, there are many other degree pathways to consider. For example, some students pursue nursing careers by looking into easy nursing schools to get into. These options can provide a more accessible entry point into healthcare with less competitive admission processes.

Others may consider alternative routes such as medical billing and coding, a field that is crucial in healthcare administration and can be studied from home. You can find accredited medical billing and coding schools with financial aid that offer flexible schedules and financial support.

If standardized tests are a concern, there are nursing school that don't require teas or HESI exams, making the application process more straightforward for many students.

Interested in healthcare leadership? An health administration degree can open doors to roles in management and administration, and many programs offer accelerated, fully online options to fast-track your career.

Best Scientists Citing Juhani Knuuti

Trending Scientists