Professional career
Curriculum vitae
Since 2018
Head of Cardiology, Claraspital Basel
2009-2018
Head of the interdisciplinary emergency ward at Claraspital Basel
2006
Further training in cardiac MRI at the Charité Hospital in Berlin, Germany
From 2005
Development of cardiac MRI at the Claraspital Basel
From 2000
Setup of myocardial scintigraphy at the Claraspital Basel
1997-2009
Senior physician in internal medicine and cardiology at Claraspital Basel
Memberships and commitments
List of memberships
Swiss Medical Association (FMH)
Swiss Society of Cardiology
Medical Society of the Canton of Basel-Stadt
Society for Cardiocascular Magnetic Resonance (SCMR)
Publications
- Riwanto M., Rohrer L., Roschitzki B., Besler C., Mocharla P., Mueller M., Perisa D., Heinrich K., Altwegg L., von Eckardstein A., Lüscher T.F., Landmesser U.: Altered activation of endothelial anti- and proapoptotic pathways by high-density lipoprotein from patients with coronary artery disease: role of high-density lipoprotein-proteome remodelling. Circulation. 2013; 127(8): 891-904.
- Ghadri J.R., Jaguszewski M., Sacron A., Srikantharupan S., Pfister P., Siddique A., Kaufmann P.A., Wyss C.A., Gaemperli O., Landmesser U., Altwegg L., Maier W., Corti R., Lüscher T.F., Templin C.: Current outcome of acute coronary syndromes: data from the Zurich-Acute Coronary Syndrome (Z-ACS) Registry. Cardiovascular Medicine. 2013; 16(4): 115-122.
- Stähli B.E., Tasnady H., Lüscher T.F., Gebhard C., Mikulicic F., Erhart L., Bühler I., Landmesser U., Altwegg L., Wischnewsky M.B., Grünenfelder J., Falk V., Corti R., Maier W.: Early and late mortality in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation: comparison of the novel EuroScore II with established risk scores. Cardiology. 2013; 126(1): 15-23.
- Stähli B.E., Tasnadya H., Altwegg L., Bühler I., Grünenfelder J., Landmesser U., Tanner F.C., Wischnewsky M.B., Falk V., Lüscher T.F., Corti R., Maier W.: Outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve implantation: a single centre registry of 350 consecutive cases. Cardiovascular Medicine. 2013; 16(9): 235-242.
- Nguyen-Kim T.D., Sahin A., Sündermann S.H., Winklehner A., Grünenfelder J., Emmert M.Y., Maier W., Altwegg L., Frauenfelder T., Falk V., Plass A.: Evaluation of calcium loss after transcatheter aortic valve implantation. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2014; 18(1): 67-72.