Torsten Toftegaard Nielsen

Interventional / Structural Cardiology

Aarhus University

About

Torsten Toftegaard Nielsen works in Interventional / Structural Cardiology affiliated with Aarhus University.

Torsten Toftegaard Nielsen was professor and chief physician (overlæge) at the Department of Cardiology, Aarhus University Hospital, Skejby. He obtained his medical degree (cand.med.) from Aarhus University in 1970 and completed specializations in cardiology, internal medicine, and endocrinology. He died on August 21, 2011.

Research focus

Acute Myocardial InfarctionPercutaneous Coronary InterventionCoronary StentingCardiac MetabolismReperfusion Injury

Impact

173 pubs · 5,181 cites · h-index 38

Training

MD (cand.med.)
Aarhus University
1970

Affiliations

Work Experience

Professor and Chief Physician, Department of Cardiology

Aarhus University Hospital, Skejby · 1993 - 2011

Chief Physician, Department of Cardiology

Aarhus University Hospital / Aarhus Kommunehospital · 1987 - 1993