Hugo A. Katus
Cardiac Imaging
Heidelberg University
About
Hugo A. Katus works in Cardiac Imaging affiliated with Heidelberg University.
Hugo A. Katus is Professor of Internal Medicine and Cardiology at Heidelberg University Hospital in Germany. He served as Medical Director of the Department of Cardiology, Angiology and Pneumology at University Hospital Heidelberg from 2002 to 2020. He received his MD from the University of Heidelberg in 1976 and is known for pioneering work on cardiac biomarkers including troponin T.
Research focus
Cardiac troponin biomarkersAcute myocardial infarction diagnosticsCardiomyopathy researchCardiac imaging and diagnosticsElectrophysiology and arrhythmias
Impact
2,155 pubs · 184,502 cites · h-index 145
Training
MD
University of Heidelberg
1976
Affiliations
Work Experience
Professor of Internal Medicine and Cardiology
Heidelberg University Hospital
Medical Director, Department of Cardiology, Angiology and Pneumology
University Hospital Heidelberg · 2002 - 2020