Per Tornvall
Professor
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E-mail: per.tornvall@ki.se
Telephone: +46852487504
Visiting address: Institutionen för klinisk forskning och utbildning, Södersjukhuset, 11883 Stockholm
Postal address: S1 Klinisk forskning och utbildning, Södersjukhuset, S1 KI SÖS Forskning Kardiologi Lyngå, 171 77 Stockholm
About me
- I am a cardiologist with focus on coronary heart disease (CHD). I have been active in coronary care and percutaneous coronary interventions for 25 years at Karolinska University Hospital. I have a great interest in research and education in CHD. In 2012, I became a senior lecturer in Cardiology. Two years ago, I moved to the Department of Clinical Science and Education at Södersjukhuset in Stockholm. Södersjukhuset is one of the largest hospitals in Sweden with a potential to become a major player in Swedish and international research. At present, I am the head of the department and combine this leadership with teaching on a graduate level, and research and practice in cardiology.
Research
- My main focus of research today is Myocardial Infarction with Normal Coronary Arteries (MINCA), including Takotsubo stress cardiomyopathy. I am the PI of the Stockholm Myocardial Infarction with Normal Coronaries (SMINC) studies. The first study, that is finished and under publication, showed that patients with myocardial infarction with angiographically normal coronaries had a similar risk factor profile to patients with coronary heart disease. Furthermore, MINCA patients had a a similar degree of atherosclerosis when compared to healthy controls. The second study that is on-going focus on CMR to improve the number of patients with a proper diagnosis base on CMR.
Articles
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Article: CLINICAL KIDNEY JOURNAL. 2024;17(3):sfae050
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Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2023;13(1):22094
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Article: HEART RHYTHM. 2023;20(11):1473-1480
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Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES. 2023;24(18):14143
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Article: HEART. 2023;109(19):1450-1459
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Article: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL-QUALITY OF CARE AND CLINICAL OUTCOMES. 2023;9(6):639-644
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Article: ESC HEART FAILURE. 2023;10(4):2395-2405
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Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2023;13(1):12171
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Article: ECLINICALMEDICINE. 2023;61:102063
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Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY. 2023;373:64-71
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Article: INTERNET INTERVENTIONS-THE APPLICATION OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN MENTAL AND BEHAVIOURAL HEALTH. 2022;29:100562
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Article: ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2022;175(5):628-633
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Article: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2022;291(3):327-337
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Article: CLINICAL CARDIOLOGY. 2021;44(11):1567-1574
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Article: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2021;290(5):1061-1070
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Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH. 2021;49(7):707-712
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Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION. 2021;10(17):e017290
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Article: JACC-CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING. 2021;14(9):1774-1783
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Article: ANNALS OF NONINVASIVE ELECTROCARDIOLOGY. 2021;26(4):e12834
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Article: CLINICAL CARDIOLOGY. 2021;44(7):1019-1027
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Article: ANGIOLOGY. 2021;72(5):459-464
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Article: CATHETERIZATION AND CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONS. 2021;97(3):386-392
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Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR NURSING. 2020;19(8):740-747
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Article: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2020;288(5):581-592
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Article: JOURNAL OF MEDICAL INTERNET RESEARCH. 2020;22(9):e19066
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Article: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2020;287(1):66-77
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Article: QJM-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICINE. 2019;112(11):861-867
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Article: CLINICAL CHEMISTRY. 2019;65(8):1023-1030
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Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY. 2019;287:128-131
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Article: BMJ CASE REPORTS. 2019;12(4):e227885
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Article: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2019;285(4):419-428
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Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE. 2019;132(3):374-381.e1
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Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE. 2019;132(3):335-346
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Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION. 2019;8(2):e010152
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Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY. 2018;72(10):1069-1078
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Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE. 2018;131(9):1118-1124
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Article: AMERICAN HEART JOURNAL. 2018;200:60-66
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Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE. 2018;131(5):524-531.e6
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Article: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2018;283(4):334-345
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Article: BMC MEDICAL GENETICS. 2018;19(1):39
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Article: CLINICAL PHYSIOLOGY AND FUNCTIONAL IMAGING. 2018;38(2):246-253
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Article: PLATELETS. 2017;28(7):706-711
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Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY. 2017;120(3):341-346
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Article: JOURNAL OF WOMENS HEALTH. 2017;26(2):152-158
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Article: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. 2017;38(3):143-153
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Article: FERTILITY AND STERILITY. 2017;107(1):174-178.e2
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Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY. 2016;118(10):1437-1441
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Article: AMERICAN HEART JOURNAL. 2016;181:66-73
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Article: BMC MEDICAL IMAGING. 2016;16(1):60
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Article: EUROINTERVENTION. 2016;12(3):303-311
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Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2016;113:D33T
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Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY. 2016;67(16):1931-1936
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Article: EUROINTERVENTION. 2016;11(13):1503-1510
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Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2016;6:21134
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Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2016;113:DUHI
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Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY. 2015;116(12):1833-1839
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Article: FERTILITY AND STERILITY. 2015;104(4):947-952
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Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY. 2015;116(6):838-844
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Article: BMJ OPEN. 2015;5(7):e007671
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Article: BMC CARDIOVASCULAR DISORDERS. 2015;15:63
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Article: IJC HEART AND VASCULATURE. 2015;6:42-47
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Article: THROMBOSIS RESEARCH. 2015;135(2):289-291
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Article: FRONTIERS IN CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE. 2015;2:7
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Article: JOURNAL OF CARDIAC FAILURE. 2014;20(12):968-972
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Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY. 2014;114(9):1347-1353
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Article: BLOOD COAGULATION & FIBRINOLYSIS. 2014;25(6):577-584
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Article: BMC MEDICAL EDUCATION. 2014;14:49
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Article: PLOS ONE. 2014;9(4):e93697
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Article: JOURNAL OF INVASIVE CARDIOLOGY. 2014;26(1):1-6
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Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY. 2013;169(1):83-88
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Article: SIMULATION IN HEALTHCARE-JOURNAL OF THE SOCIETY FOR SIMULATION IN HEALTHCARE. 2013;8(5):324-328
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Article: JOURNAL OF TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE. 2013;11:223
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Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY. 2013;167(5):2088-2091
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Article: BMC CARDIOVASCULAR DISORDERS. 2013;13:22
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Article: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2013;273(2):189-196
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Article: CARDIOVASCULAR REVASCULARIZATION MEDICINE. 2013;14(1):57-61
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Article: CIRCULATION RESEARCH. 2012;111(10):1336-1348
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Article: ANGIOLOGY. 2012;63(7):500-503
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Article: CATHETERIZATION AND CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONS. 2012;80(4):564-569
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Article: THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS. 2012;108(3):485-492
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Article: ATHEROSCLEROSIS. 2012;223(1):223-229
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Article: JOURNAL OF THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS. 2012;10(4):557-563
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Article: INFECTION GENETICS AND EVOLUTION. 2011;11(7):1608-1615
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Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2011;108(20):1107
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Article: STROKE. 2011;42(5):1475-1477
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Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2011;108(15):864-867
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Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY. 2011;73(4):338-343
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Article: THROMBOSIS RESEARCH. 2011;127(3):189-192
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Article: JOURNAL OF INTERFERON AND CYTOKINE RESEARCH. 2011;31(2):259-264
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Article: HEART. 2010;96(21):1710-1715
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Article: JOURNAL OF PLASTIC RECONSTRUCTIVE AND AESTHETIC SURGERY. 2010;63(11):1910-1916
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Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM. 2010;299(2):E234-E240
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Article: JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE. 2010;12(1):25
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Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY. 2010;55(12):1227-1236
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Article: MOLECULAR MEDICINE. 2010;16(1-2):27-33
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Article: SCANDINAVIAN CARDIOVASCULAR JOURNAL. 2009;43(6):374-379
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Article: MALARIA JOURNAL. 2009;8:136
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Article: HEART RHYTHM. 2009;6(4):512-519
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Article: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. 2009;30(7):827-833
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Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL & LABORATORY INVESTIGATION. 2009;69(7):736-740
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Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2008;105(43):3048-3051
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Article: CARDIOVASCULAR AND INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY. 2008;31(4):751-755
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Article: THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS. 2007;98(6):1316-1322
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Article: ATHEROSCLEROSIS. 2007;195(2):374-378
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Article: PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. 2007;104(34):13768-13773
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Article: BLOOD COAGULATION & FIBRINOLYSIS. 2007;18(5):473-477
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Article: NUTRITION METABOLISM AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES. 2007;17(3):195-202
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Article: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. 2007;28(3):316-325
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Article: ATHEROSCLEROSIS. 2006;189(2):458-463
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Article: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2006;260(4):363-368
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Article: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2006;260(2):118-124
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Article: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2006;259(5):530-536
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Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY. 2006;97(6):830-834
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Article: CLINICAL CHEMISTRY. 2005;51(11):2124-2130
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Article: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2005;258(5):411-419
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Article: BRITISH JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY. 2005;78(933):803-809
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Article: THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS. 2005;94(2):427-431
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Article: AMERICAN HEART JOURNAL. 2005;149(5):876-882
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Article: THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS. 2005;93(5):922-926
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Article: CLINICAL CHEMISTRY. 2005;51(5):911-913
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Article: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2005;257(5):415-422
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Article: THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS. 2005;93(3):570-577
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Article: ATHEROSCLEROSIS. 2005;178(1):193-198
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Article: CARDIOLOGY. 2005;104(2):65-71
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Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2004;101(51-52):4175
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Article: THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS. 2004;92(5):1122-1128
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Article: CLINICAL CHEMISTRY. 2004;50(11):2136-2140
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Article: ARTERIOSCLEROSIS THROMBOSIS AND VASCULAR BIOLOGY. 2004;24(3):551-557
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Article: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2004;255(1):33-39
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Article: BLOOD COAGULATION & FIBRINOLYSIS. 2003;14(8):749-753
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Article: JOURNAL OF THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS. 2003;1(11):2322-2329
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Article: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2003;254(3):244-250
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Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY. 2003;92(3):324-327
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Article: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. 2003;24(9):838-844
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Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY. 2003;91(9):1128-1131
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Article: ATHEROSCLEROSIS. 2003;167(2):347-353
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Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION. 2003;33(1):51-57
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Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2002;99(25):2840-2843
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Article: JOURNAL OF THROMBOSIS AND THROMBOLYSIS. 2002;13(2):69-73
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Article: ATHEROSCLEROSIS. 2001;159(1):35-41
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Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2001;98(32-33):3397-3399
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Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY. 2001;38(1):111-116
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Article: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2000;248(2):119-125
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Article: JOURNAL OF LIPID RESEARCH. 1999;40(9):1686-1694
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Article: THROMBOSIS RESEARCH. 1999;95(4):177-183
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Article: THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS. 1998;80(2):220-224
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Article: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 1998;244(1):61-70
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Article: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 1998;243(2):109-113
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Article: JOURNAL OF LIPID RESEARCH. 1998;39(2):423-436
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Article: METABOLISM-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL. 1998;47(1):113-118
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Article: CIRCULATION. 1997;96(10):3266-3268
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Article: METABOLISM-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL. 1996;45(11):1375-1382
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Article: THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS. 1996;76(4):535-540
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Article: JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR RISK. 1996;3(4):379-383
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Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION. 1996;63(3):377-385
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Article: FREE RADICAL RESEARCH. 1995;23(6):581-592
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Article: METABOLISM-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL. 1995;44(11):1481-1488
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Article: CIRCULATION. 1995;92(6):1422-1429
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Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION. 1995;25(9):699-707
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Article: ARTERIOSCLEROSIS THROMBOSIS AND VASCULAR BIOLOGY. 1995;15(8):1086-1093
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All other publications
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Letter: JACC-CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING. 2023;16(12):1626-1628
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Letter: JACC-CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING. 2023;16(1):128-129
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Corrigendum: FRONTIERS IN CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE. 2022;9:867852
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Letter: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION. 2021;10(17):e021374
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Editorial comment: JOURNAL OF CARDIAC FAILURE. 2020;26(5):440-443
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Review: FRONTIERS IN PHYSIOLOGY. 2020;11:624657
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Review: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2019;63:62-68
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Review: CLINICAL AUTONOMIC RESEARCH. 2018;28(1):53-65
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Letter: CLINICAL AUTONOMIC RESEARCH. 2018;28(1):133-134
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Letter: AMERICAN HEART JOURNAL. 2017;187:e7-e8
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Letter: AMERICAN HEART JOURNAL. 2017;185:e2
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Review: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2015;112:DRFW
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Letter: JOURNAL OF CARDIAC FAILURE. 2015;21(1):90
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Letter: JOURNAL OF INVASIVE CARDIOLOGY. 2014;26(10):E145
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Letter: ANGIOLOGY. 2013;64(3):245-246
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Review: ATHEROSCLEROSIS. 2011;219(1):10-14
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Letter: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2011;270(5):486
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Review: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2011;108(20):1108-1112
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Review: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2011;269(5):469-477
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Meeting abstract: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY. 2011;57(14):E1986
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Meeting abstract: CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2010;135:S117-S118
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Published paper: JOURNAL OF PLASTIC RECONSTRUCTIVE AND AESTHETIC SURGERY. 2009;62(7):889-895
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Letter: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2008;264(6):613-617
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Review: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2007;104(37):2586-2588
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Editorial comment: CIRCULATION. 2007;116(2):f9-10
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Published paper: JOURNAL OF ELECTROCARDIOLOGY. 2007;40(3):305-310
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Letter: ATHEROSCLEROSIS. 2006;184(1):235
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Letter: CARDIOLOGY. 2006;105(3):162-164
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Meeting abstract: ATHEROSCLEROSIS SUPPLEMENTS. 2006;7(3):280
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Meeting abstract: CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2006;119:S127-S128
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Review: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2005;102(36):2478-2481
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Meeting abstract: ATHEROSCLEROSIS SUPPLEMENTS. 2005;6(1):94-95
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Letter: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION. 2005;35(2):154-155
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Letter: ATHEROSCLEROSIS. 2004;173(1):149
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Review: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2003;100(35):2691-2693
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Letter: CARDIOLOGY. 2003;99(4):214-215
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Meeting abstract: ATHEROSCLEROSIS SUPPLEMENTS. 2003;4(2):323
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Letter: THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS. 2001;85(6):1122-1123
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Letter: CIRCULATION. 1998;98(17):1827
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Meeting abstract: ATHEROSCLEROSIS. 1997;134(1-2):337
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Employments
- Professor, Department of Clinical Science and Education, Södersjukhuset, Karolinska Institutet, 2024-2025
- Professor/Senior Physician, Department of Clinical Science and Education, Södersjukhuset, Karolinska Institutet, 2015-2024
Degrees and Education
- Docent, Karolinska Institutet, 1998
Leadership and responsibility assignments
- Head of department, S1 Department of Clinical Science and Education, Södersjukhuset, Karolinska Institutet, 2021-2023