Anders Sahlén

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Article: HELIYON. 2023;9(5):e15823

Longitudinal analysis of thoracic aortic expansion in non-syndromic real-world patients

Ng J; Ewe SH; Tan JL; Chao VTT; Ding ZP; Ling L-H; Sin KYK; Chua TSJ; Sahlen A
Article: ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY-A JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR ULTRASOUND AND ALLIED TECHNIQUES. 2021;38(9):1612-1617

Predicting premature termination of exercise during Bruce protocol stress echocardiography

Loh J; Amanullah MR; See CK; Tang HC; Gunasegaran K; Hamid N; Lau J; Lee CY; Ewe SH; Ding ZP; Sahlen A
Article: CARDIOVASCULAR ULTRASOUND. 2020;18(1):46

Diastolic function and its association with diabetes, hypertension and age in an outpatient population with normal stress echocardiography findings

Sundqvist MG; Sahlen A; Ding ZP; Ugander M
Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2020;10(1):15184

Beta-blockers and renin-angiotensin system inhibitors in acute myocardial infarction managed with inhospital coronary revascularization

Sim HW; Zheng H; Richards AM; Chen RW; Sahlen A; Yeo K-K; Tan JW; Chua T; Tan HC; Yeo TC; Ho HH; Liew B-W; Foo LL; Lee C-H; Hausenloy DJ; Chan MY
Article: ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY-A JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR ULTRASOUND AND ALLIED TECHNIQUES. 2020;37(4):554-560

E/e' in relation to outcomes in ST-elevation myocardial infarction

Tai SB; Lau WR; Gao F; Hamid N; Amanullah MR; Fam JM; Yap J; Ewe SH; Chan MY; Yeo KK; Ding ZP; Sahlen A
Article: CIRC REP. 2019;2(1):33-43

Building a Longitudinal National Integrated Cardiovascular Database　- Lessons Learnt From SingCLOUD.

Yeo KK; Ong H-Y; Chua T; Lim ZJ; Yap J; Ho HH; Jaufeerally F; Tong K-L; Kojodjojo P; Wong H-B; Heng D; Tan KB; Richards AM; Teoh KL-K; Sin K; Tan NC; Lee SBM; Lim T; Ta A; Liok E; Lau YH; Gao F; Liman C; Sarkar J; Sahlén A; Koh TH; Chan MY
Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2019;9(1):10072

Independent Predictors of Cardiac Mortality and Hospitalization for Heart Failure in a Multi-Ethnic Asian ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Population Treated by Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Bulluck H; Zheng H; Chan MY; Foin N; Foo DC; Lee CW; Lim ST; Sahlen A; Tan HC; Tan JW; Tong KL; Wong AS; Wong PE; Yeo KK; Foo LL; Chua TS; Koh TH; Hausenloy DJ
Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY. 2019;123(12):1935-1940

Sex Differences in 1-Year Rehospitalization for Heart Failure and Myocardial Infarction After Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Zheng H; Foo LL; Tan HC; Richards AM; Chan SP; Lee C-H; Low AFH; Hausenloy DJ; Tan JWC; Sahlen AO; Ho HH; Chai SC; Tong KL; Tan DSY; Yeo KK; Chua TSJ; Lam CSP; Chan MY
Article: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. 2019;18(1):34

Particulate air pollution on cardiovascular mortality in the tropics: impact on the elderly

Yap J; Ng Y; Yeo KK; Sahlen A; Lam CSP; Lee V; Ma S
Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HEART FAILURE. 2019;21(3):311-318

Defining a 'frequent admitter' phenotype among patients with repeat heart failure admissions

Go YY; Sellmair R; Allen JCJ; Sahlen A; Bulluck H; Sim D; Jaufeerally FR; MacDonald MR; Lim ZY; Chai P; Loh SY; Yap J; Lam CSP
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY. 2019;275:26-30

Air pollution in relation to very short-term risk of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: Case-crossover analysis of SWEDEHEART

Sahlen A; Ljungman P; Erlinge D; Chan MY; Yap J; Hausenloy DJ; Yeo KK; Jernberg T
Article: COMMUNICATIONS BIOLOGY. 2019;2:361

Digital phenotyping by consumer wearables identifies sleep-associated markers of cardiovascular disease risk and biological aging

Teo JX; Davila S; Yang C; Hii AA; Pua CJ; Yap J; Tan SY; Sahlen A; Chin CW-L; Teh BT; Rozen SG; Cook SA; Yeo KK; Tan P; Lim WK
Article: ULTRASOUND IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY. 2018;44(11):2261-2266

NORMAL REFERENCE VALUES FOR ASSESSING DIASTOLIC FUNCTION USING THE PARAMETERIZED DIASTOLIC FILLING FORMALISM METHOD IN PATIENTS WITH NORMAL RESULTS OF REST AND STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY

Sundqvist MG; Sahlen A; Ding ZP; Ugander M
Article: JAMA CARDIOLOGY. 2018;3(11):1081-1089

Association of Weather With Day-to-Day Incidence of Myocardial Infarction A SWEDEHEART Nationwide Observational Study

Mohammad MA; Koul S; Rylance R; Frobert O; Alfredsson J; Sahlen A; Witt N; Jernberg T; Muller J; Erlinge D
Article: HEART. 2018;104(19):1575-1582

Outcomes in patients treated with ticagrelor versus clopidogrel after acute myocardial infarction stratified by renal function

Edfors R; Sahlen A; Szummer K; Renlund H; Evans M; Carrero J-J; Spaak J; James SK; Lagerqvist B; Varenhorst C; Jernberg T
Article: CIRCULATION JOURNAL. 2018;82(7):1836-1843

Allometric Relationships for Cardiac Size and Longitudinal Function in Healthy Chinese Adults -Normal Ranges and Clinical Correlates -

Seng MCH; Shen X; Wang K; Chong DTT; Fam JM; Hamid N; Amanullah MR; Yeo KK; Ewe SH; Chua TSJ; Ding ZP; Sahlen A
Journal article: CASE REPORTS IN MEDICINE. 2018;2018:4297280-4

Congenital Partial Absence of Pericardium: A Mimic of Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy

Foo JS; Koh CH; Sahlen A; Tang HC; Lim CP
Article: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. 2016;37(44):3335-3342

Outcomes in patients treated with ticagrelor or clopidogrel after acute myocardial infarction: experiences from SWEDEHEART registry

Sahlen A; Varenhorst C; Lagerqvist B; Renlund H; Omerovic E; Erlinge D; Wallentin L; James SK; Jernberg T
Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY. 2016;116(7):1355-1365

Impact of aortic root size on left ventricular afterload and stroke volume

Sahlen A; Hamid N; Amanullah MR; Fam JM; Yeo KK; Lau YH; Lam CSP; Ding ZP
Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIOLOGY. 2016;33(6):450-456

Intraoperative hypotension is associated with myocardial damage in noncardiac surgery: An observational study

Hallqvist L; Martensson J; Granath F; Sahlen A; Bell M
Article: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL-CARDIOVASCULAR PHARMACOTHERAPY. 2016;2(1):5-12

Contemporary use of ticagrelor in patients with acute coronary syndrome: insights from Swedish Web System for Enhancement and Development of Evidence-Based Care in Heart Disease Evaluated According to Recommended Therapies (SWEDEHEART)

Sahlen A; Varenhorst C; Lagerqvist B; Renlund H; Wallentin L; James SK; Jernberg T
Article: CLINICAL PHYSIOLOGY AND FUNCTIONAL IMAGING. 2015;35(3):216-222

Hemodynamic outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve implantation with the CoreValve system: an early assessment

da Silva C; Sahlen A; Winter R; Back M; Ruck A; Settergren M; Manouras A; Shahgaldi K
Article: JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON. 2015;593(8):1901-1912

The impact of arterial load on left ventricular performance: an invasive haemodynamic study in severe mitral stenosis

Venkateshvaran A; Sola S; Govind SC; Dash PK; Barooah B; Shahgaldi K; Sahlen A; Lund L; Winter R; Nagy AI; Manouras A
Article: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL-CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING. 2015;16(1):88-95

Combination of contrast-enhanced wall motion analysis and myocardial deformation imaging during dobutamine stress echocardiography

Nagy AI; Sahlen A; Manouras A; Henareh L; da Silva C; Gunyeli E; Apor AA; Merkely B; Winter R
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING. 2014;30(8):1549-1557

Prosthesis-patient mismatch after transcatheter aortic valve implantation: impact of 2D-transthoracic echocardiography versus 3D-transesophageal echocardiography

da Silva C; Sahlen A; Winter R; Back M; Ruck A; Settergren M; Manouras A; Shahgaldi K
Article: MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS & EXERCISE. 2014;46(8):1624-1630

Heart Rate and Its Variability in Response to Running-Associations with Troponin

Aagaard P; Sahlen A; Bergfeldt L; Braunschweig F
Article: MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS & EXERCISE. 2014;46(7):1285-1292

Early Repolarization in Middle-Age Runners: Cardiovascular Characteristics

Aagaard P; Braunschweig F; Wecke L; Sahlen A; Bergfeldt L
Article: BMC SPORTS SCIENCE MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION. 2014;6:24

Gender differences in myocardial function and arterio-ventricular coupling in response to maximal exercise in adolescent floor-ball players.

Fomin Å; Da Silva C; Ahlstrand M; Sahlén A; Lund L; Stahlberg M; Gabrielsen A; Manouras A
Article: CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE. 2014;25(1):45-51

Relation between N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide levels and response to enhanced external counterpulsation in chronic angina pectoris

Sahlen A; Wu E; Ruck A; Hagerman I; Forstedt G; Sylven C; Berglund M; Jernberg T
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY. 2013;166(3):589-595

The value of E/E_m ratio in the estimation of left ventricular filling pressures: Impact of acute load reduction A comparative simultaneous echocardiographic and catheterization study

Manouras A; Nyktari E; Sahlen A; Winter R; Vardas P; Brodin L-A
Article: CARDIOVASCULAR ULTRASOUND. 2013;11:9

Peak systolic velocity using color-coded tissue Doppler imaging, a strong and independent predictor of outcome in acute coronary syndrome patients

Westholm C; Johnson J; Sahlen A; Winter R; Jernberg T
Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-HEART AND CIRCULATORY PHYSIOLOGY. 2013;304(7):H1002-H1009

Impact of tachycardia and sympathetic stimulation by cold pressor test on cardiac diastology and arterial function in elderly females

Johnson J; Hakansson F; Shahgaldi K; Manouras A; Norman M; Sahlen A
Article: CARDIOVASCULAR ULTRASOUND. 2013;11:5

Transesophageal echocardiography measurements of aortic annulus diameter using biplane mode in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation

Shahgaldi K; da Silva C; Back M; Ruck A; Manouras A; Sahlen A
Article: MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS & EXERCISE. 2013;45(1):130-137

Preparticipation Evaluation of Novice, Middle-Age, Long-Distance Runners

Aagaard P; Sahlen A; Bergfeldt L; Braunschweig F
Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY. 2012;112(12):4069-4079

Altered ventriculo-arterial coupling during exercise in athletes releasing biomarkers after endurance running

Sahlen A; Shahgaldi K; Aagaard P; Manouras A; Winter R; Braunschweig F
Article: ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY-A JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR ULTRASOUND AND ALLIED TECHNIQUES. 2012;29(7):766-772

Two-Dimensional Color Doppler Echocardiography for Left Ventricular Stroke Volume Assessment: A Comparison Study with Three-Dimensional Echocardiography

Da Silva C; Pedro F; Deister L; Sahlen A; Manouras A; Shahgaldi K
Article: MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS & EXERCISE. 2012;44(5):894-899

Performance Trends and Cardiac Biomarkers in a 30-km Cross-Country Race, 1993-2007

Aagaard P; Sahlen A; Braunschweig F
Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-HEART AND CIRCULATORY PHYSIOLOGY. 2011;301(6):H2433-H2441

Arterial vasodilatory and ventricular diastolic reserves determine the stroke volume response to exercise in elderly female hypertensive patients

Sahlen A; Abdula G; Norman M; Manouras A; Brodin L-A; Lund LH; Shahgaldi K; Winter R
Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY. 2010;23(9):977-984

Mechanical Synchrony in Long-Distance Runners: Importance of Previous Exposure to Endurance Races

Sahlen A; Shahgaldi K; Aminoff A; Aagaard P; Manouras A; Winter R; Ehrenborg E; Braunschweig F
Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY. 2009;104(10):1434-1440

Predisposing Factors and Consequences of Elevated Biomarker Levels in Long-Distance Runners Aged ≥55 Years

Sahlen A; Gustafsson TP; Svensson JE; Marklund T; Winter R; Linde C; Braunschweig F
Article: EUROPACE. 2009;11(9):1160-1167

Cardiac output response to changes of the atrioventricular delay in different body positions and during exercise in patients receiving cardiac resynchronization therapy

Stahlberg M; Damgaard M; Norsk P; Gabrielsen A; Sahlen A; Linde C; Braunschweig F
Article: HEART RHYTHM. 2009;6(4):512-519

Cardiac fatigue in long-distance runners is associated with ventricular repolarization abnormalities

Sahlen A; Rubulis A; Winter R; Jacobsen P-H; Stahlberg M; Tornvall P; Bergfeldt L; Braunschweig F
Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY. 2008;102(2):218-222

Magnitude, reproducibility, and association with baseline cardiac function of cardiac biomarker release in long-distance runners aged ≥55 years

Sahlen A; Winter R; Lind B; Jacobsen P-H; Stahlberg M; Marklund T; Fux T; Svensson J; Braunschweig F
Article: JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE. 1998;187(1):15-23

Identification of Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 (PfEMP1) as the rosetting ligand of the malaria parasite P-falciparum

Chen Q; Barragan A; Fernandez V; Sundstrom A; Schlichtherle M; Sahlen A; Carlson J; Datta S; Wahlgren M
Article: ANTISENSE AND NUCLEIC ACID DRUG DEVELOPMENT. 1997;7(2):89-100

Characterization and evaluation of NGF antisense oligonucleotides: inhibition of NGF synthesis in transfected COS cells.

Hallböök F; Sahlén A; Catsicas S
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Review: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY. 2023;63(10):1101-1107

Direct Oral Anticoagulation Versus Warfarin in Left Ventricular Thrombus: Pooled Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Sahlen AO; Jiang H; Lau YH; Cuenza L; Cader FA; Al-Omary M; Surunchupakorn P; Ho KH; Sung J; Lee D; Honda S; Chieh JTW; Yap J
Editorial comment: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY. 2020;33(3):401-403.e1

Meta-Analysis of Optimal Allometric Exponent for Indexing of Echocardiographic Left Ventricular Mass

Sahlen A; Ewe SH; Ding ZP
Review: JOURNAL OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY. 2011;9(2):41-50

How should we measure global and regional left ventricular systolic function?

Sahlen A; Winter R
Thesis / dissertation: 2009

Cardiac effects of prolonged exercise

Sahlén, Anders
Letter: NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION. 2004;19(10):2687

A case of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in renal failure.

Sahlén AO; Suvarna SK; Wilkie ME

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Affiliated to Research, Department of Medicine, Huddinge, Karolinska Institutet, 2023-2024

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Docent, Karolinska Institutet, 2014
Degree Of Doctor Of Philosophy, Department of Medicine, Solna, Karolinska Institutet, 2009

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