Keiichi Fukuda

Publications

• Patient-Specific Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Models: Characterization of IPS Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes
  Methods in Molecular Biology (Clifton, N.J.). 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 25520287
• Use of Intra-aortic Balloon Pump in a Japanese Multicenter Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Registry
  JAMA Internal Medicine. Nov, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26523549
• Effects of Preoperative β-Blocker Use on Clinical Outcomes After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: A Report from the Japanese Cardiovascular Surgery Database
  Anesthesiology. Oct, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26517856
• MRI and Serum High-sensitivity C Reactive Protein Predict Long-term Mortality in Non-ischaemic Cardiomyopathy
  Open Heart. 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26512328
• Validation of the Seattle Heart Failure Model in Japanese Heart Failure Patients
  International Journal of Cardiology. Oct, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26498868
• "Protruding Myocardium" As a Target For Percutaneous Transluminal Septal Myocardial Ablation in a Case of Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy
  JACC. Cardiovascular Interventions. Oct, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26493263
• Streamlining the Learning Process for TAVI: Insight from a Comparative Analysis of the OCEAN-TAVI and the Massy Registries
  Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions : Official Journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions. Oct, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26489980
• Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Performed With or Without Preprocedural Dual Antiplatelet Therapy
  Circulation Journal : Official Journal of the Japanese Circulation Society. Oct, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26447105
• Authors' Reply to Ozeke Et Al
  Europace : European Pacing, Arrhythmias, and Cardiac Electrophysiology : Journal of the Working Groups on Cardiac Pacing, Arrhythmias, and Cardiac Cellular Electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology. Sep, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26443793
• "Moving Left Ventricular Obstruction" Due to Stress Cardiomyopathy in a Patient with Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy Treated with Percutaneous Transluminal Septal Myocardial Ablation
  International Journal of Cardiology. Aug, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26397409
• Potential Association Between Thoracic Empyema and Collateral Bronchial Arteries in Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
  Annals of the American Thoracic Society. Sep, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26372808
• Response to Letter Regarding Article, "Hydrogen Inhalation During Normoxic Resuscitation Improves Neurological Outcome in a Rat Model of Cardiac Arrest Independently of Targeted Temperature Management"
  Circulation. Sep, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26371242
• Early Vs. Late Reverse Ventricular Remodeling in Patients with Cardiomyopathy
  Journal of Cardiology. Sep, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26362590
• Therapeutic Efficacy After Percutaneous Transluminal Pulmonary Angioplasty in CTEPH with and Without Clotting Disorder According to Anti-cardiolipin Antibody
  International Journal of Cardiology. Dec, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26301655
• Incidence, Avoidance, and Management of Pulmonary Artery Injuries in Percutaneous Transluminal Pulmonary Angioplasty
  International Journal of Cardiology. Dec, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26292269
• Cardiovascular Disease Modeling Using Patient-Specific Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells
  International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26274955
• The Prevalence of Clinically Significant Ischemia in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Report from the Multicenter Registry
  PloS One. 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26231033
• Predictive Factors of Lead Failure in Patients Implanted with Cardiac Devices
  International Journal of Cardiology. Nov, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26218183
• Gelatin Hydrogel Enhances the Engraftment of Transplanted Cardiomyocytes and Angiogenesis to Ameliorate Cardiac Function After Myocardial Infarction
  PloS One. 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26186362
• Real-World Use and Appropriateness of Coronary Interventions for Chronic Total Occlusion (from a Japanese Multicenter Registry)
  The American Journal of Cardiology. Sep, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26183792
• Analysis of Cardiomyocyte Movement in the Developing Murine Heart
  Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. Sep, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26168730
• The Role of Circadian Rhythms in Fatal Arrhythmias and the Potential Impact of Intervention for Sleep-Disordered Breathing
  Current Pharmaceutical Design. 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26144944
• Lesion Morphological Classification by OCT to Predict Therapeutic Efficacy After Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty in CTEPH
  International Journal of Cardiology. Oct, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26142960
• Angiographic Lesion Complexity Score and In-Hospital Outcomes After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
  PloS One. 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26121583
• Diversity of Lesion Morphology in CTEPH Analyzed by OCT, Pressure Wire, And Angiography
  JACC. Cardiovascular Imaging. Jun, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26093924
• Prevalence of Patent Foramen Ovale in the Japanese Population- Autopsy Study
  Circulation Journal : Official Journal of the Japanese Circulation Society. 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26084379
• Erratum: G-CSF Supports Long-term Muscle Regeneration in Mouse Models of Muscular Dystrophy
  Nature Communications. 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26084207
• Application of the United States Acute Heart Failure Risk Prediction Model in Japanese Patients; Analysis from a Contemporary Multicenter Registry
  International Journal of Cardiology. Sep, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26056965
• Cardiac Innervation and Sudden Cardiac Death
  Circulation Research. Jun, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26044253
• Usefulness of 3D SPECT/CT Fusion Image in CTEPH
  International Journal of Cardiology. Sep, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26005804
• Reply: To PMID 25891989
  The American Journal of Cardiology. Jul, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25997370
• Dual Phosphodiesterase Type 5 Inhibitor Therapy for Refractory Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: a Pilot Study
  BMC Pulmonary Medicine. 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25971443
• Delivery Balloon-induced Ascending Aortic Dissection: An Unusual Complication During Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
  Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions : Official Journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions. May, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25963735
• Effect of Nocturnal Intermittent Hypoxia on Left Atrial Appendage Flow Velocity in Atrial Fibrillation
  The Canadian Journal of Cardiology. Jul, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25953253
• Three-dimensional Cardiac Cine Imaging Using the Kat ARC Acceleration: Initial Experience in Clinical Adult Patients at 3T
  Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Sep, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25936683
• Oral Vasopressin Receptor Antagonist Tolvaptan in Right Heart Failure Due to Pulmonary Hypertension
  The European Respiratory Journal. Jul, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25929949
• Development and Validation of a Pre-percutaneous Coronary Intervention Risk Model of Contrast-induced Acute Kidney Injury with an Integer Scoring System
  The American Journal of Cardiology. Jun, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25891989
• Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty Using Contrast Agents Improves Impaired Renal Function in Patients with Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
  International Journal of Cardiology. Jun, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25880583
• Impact of Body Mass Index on In-hospital Complications in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in a Japanese Real-world Multicenter Registry
  PloS One. 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25874887
• G-CSF Supports Long-term Muscle Regeneration in Mouse Models of Muscular Dystrophy
  Nature Communications. 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25865621
• Impaired Respiratory Function in MELAS-induced Pluripotent Stem Cells with High Heteroplasmy Levels
  FEBS Open Bio. 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25853038
• Rapid Initiation of Intravenous Epoprostenol Infusion is the Favored Option in Patients with Advanced Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
  PloS One. 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25844932
• Electrical Superior Vena Cava Isolation Using Photodynamic Therapy in a Canine Model
  Europace : European Pacing, Arrhythmias, and Cardiac Electrophysiology : Journal of the Working Groups on Cardiac Pacing, Arrhythmias, and Cardiac Cellular Electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology. Mar, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25825457
• Fractured Mobile Flap in Pulmonary Artery: One of Possible Mechanisms for Residual or Recurrent Pulmonary Hypertension After Pulmonary Endarterectomy
  International Journal of Cardiology. Apr, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25791111
• "Dual Role" Guiding Catheter: a New Technique for Patients Requiring Coronary Protection During Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
  Cardiovascular Intervention and Therapeutics. Mar, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25761453
• Left Atrial Strain is a Powerful Predictor of Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence After Catheter Ablation: Study of a Heterogeneous Population with Sinus Rhythm or Atrial Fibrillation
  European Heart Journal Cardiovascular Imaging. Mar, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25750193
• Activation of Pyruvate Dehydrogenase by Dichloroacetate Has the Potential to Induce Epigenetic Remodeling in the Heart
  Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. May, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25744081
• Hyperhomocysteinemia Abrogates Fasting-induced Cardioprotection Against Ischemia/reperfusion by Limiting Bioavailability of Hydrogen Sulfide Anions
  Journal of Molecular Medicine (Berlin, Germany). Aug, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25740079
• Effect of Estimated Plasma Volume Reduction on Renal Function for Acute Heart Failure Differs Between Patients with Preserved and Reduced Ejection Fraction
  Circulation. Heart Failure. May, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25737498
• Response
  Chest. Mar, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25732464
• Indispensable Role of Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase in Caloric Restriction-induced Cardioprotection Against Ischemia-reperfusion Injury
  American Journal of Physiology. Heart and Circulatory Physiology. Apr, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25681423
• Visualization of the Left Atrial Appendage by Phased-array Intracardiac Echocardiography from the Pulmonary Artery in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
  Europace : European Pacing, Arrhythmias, and Cardiac Electrophysiology : Journal of the Working Groups on Cardiac Pacing, Arrhythmias, and Cardiac Cellular Electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology. Apr, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25672983
• Frequency and Safety of Intracoronary Acetylcholine Provocation Testing Compared to Coronary Interventions: Analysis of a Contemporary Japanese Multicenter PCI Registry
  International Journal of Cardiology. Mar, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25666126
• Additional Percutaneous Transluminal Pulmonary Angioplasty for Residual or Recurrent Pulmonary Hypertension After Pulmonary Endarterectomy
  International Journal of Cardiology. Mar, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25662076
• Positional Desaturation Due to Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava Draining into the Left Atrium
  Heart and Vessels. Feb, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25656932
• Usefulness of Circulating Amino Acid Profile and Fischer Ratio to Predict Severity of Pulmonary Hypertension
  The American Journal of Cardiology. Mar, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25640523
• Gender Differences in In-hospital Clinical Outcomes After Percutaneous Coronary Interventions: an Insight from a Japanese Multicenter Registry
  PloS One. 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25635905
• Methods of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells for Clinical Application
  World Journal of Stem Cells. Jan, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25621111
• Cellular Postconditioning: Allogeneic Cardiosphere-derived Cells Reduce Infarct Size and Attenuate Microvascular Obstruction when Administered After Reperfusion in Pigs with Acute Myocardial Infarction
  Circulation. Heart Failure. Mar, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25587096
• Location of the Culprit Coronary Lesion and Its Association with Delay in Door-to-balloon Time (from a Multicenter Registry of Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention)
  The American Journal of Cardiology. Mar, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25577426
• Optimal Conditions for Cardiac Catheter Ablation Using Photodynamic Therapy
  Europace : European Pacing, Arrhythmias, and Cardiac Electrophysiology : Journal of the Working Groups on Cardiac Pacing, Arrhythmias, and Cardiac Cellular Electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology. Aug, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25564546
• Adventitial CXCL1/G-CSF Expression in Response to Acute Aortic Dissection Triggers Local Neutrophil Recruitment and Activation Leading to Aortic Rupture
  Circulation Research. Feb, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25563839
• Improved Renal Function in a Patient with Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy After Multidetector Computed Tomography-guided Percutaneous Transluminal Septal Myocardial Ablation
  International Journal of Cardiology. Feb, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25555276
• HTRA1 (high Temperature Requirement A Serine Peptidase 1) Gene is Transcriptionally Regulated by Insertion/deletion Nucleotides Located at the 3' End of the ARMS2 (age-related Maculopathy Susceptibility 2) Gene in Patients with Age-related Macular Degeneration
  The Journal of Biological Chemistry. Jan, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25519903
• Significance of Echocardiographic Assessment for Right Ventricular Function After Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty in Patients with Chronic Thromboembolic Induced Pulmonary Hypertension
  The American Journal of Cardiology. Jan, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25476559
• Risk Factors for Early Replacement of Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Devices
  International Journal of Cardiology. Jan, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25464230
• Tachycardia-dependent Augmentation of "notched J Waves" in a General Patient Population Without Ventricular Fibrillation or Cardiac Arrest: Not a Repolarization but a Depolarization Abnormality?
  Heart Rhythm : the Official Journal of the Heart Rhythm Society. Feb, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25460863
• Encapsulation of Beraprost Sodium in Nanoparticles: Analysis of Sustained Release Properties, Targeting Abilities and Pharmacological Activities in Animal Models of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
  Journal of Controlled Release : Official Journal of the Controlled Release Society. Jan, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25449809
• Thrombus in Acute Aortic Dissection with Atrial Fibrillation: a Treatment Dilemma
  The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. Feb, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25214031
• Prognostic Implications of Optimal Medical Therapy in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute Coronary Syndrome in Octogenarians
  Heart and Vessels. Mar, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 24493327
• Pressure-wire-guided Percutaneous Transluminal Pulmonary Angioplasty: a Breakthrough in Catheter-interventional Therapy for Chronic thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
  JACC. Cardiovascular Interventions. Nov, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25459043
• Appropriateness of Coronary Interventions in Japan by the US and Japanese Standards
  American Heart Journal. Dec, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25458648
• Operator-blinded Contact Force Monitoring During Pulmonary Vein Isolation Using Conventional and Steerable Sheaths
  International Journal of Cardiology. Dec, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25449509
• Reprogramming Suppresses Premature Senescence Phenotypes of Werner Syndrome Cells and Maintains Chromosomal Stability over Long-term Culture
  PloS One. 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25390333
• Pericardial Endoscopy-guided Left Atrial Appendage Ligation: a Pilot Study in a Canine Model
  Circulation. Cardiovascular Interventions. Dec, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25389346
• Endothelin-1 Induces Myofibrillar Disarray and Contractile Vector Variability in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy-induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-derived Cardiomyocytes
  Journal of the American Heart Association. Dec, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25389285
• Hydrogen Inhalation During Normoxic Resuscitation Improves Neurological Outcome in a Rat Model of Cardiac Arrest Independently of Targeted Temperature Management
  Circulation. Dec, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25366995
• A Massive Suspension Culture System with Metabolic Purification for Human Pluripotent Stem Cell-derived Cardiomyocytes
  Stem Cells Translational Medicine. Dec, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25355733
• Prognostic Impact of Renal and Hepatic Dysfunction Based on the MELD-XI Score in Patients with Acute Heart Failure
  International Journal of Cardiology. Oct, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25305701
• Appropriateness Ratings of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Japan and Its Association with the Trend of Noninvasive Testing
  JACC. Cardiovascular Interventions. Sep, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25234672
• Evaluation of Differences in Automated QT/QTc Measurements Between Fukuda Denshi and Nihon Koden Systems
  PloS One. 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25229724
• Electrical Storm in Patients with Brugada Syndrome is Associated with Early Repolarization
  Circulation. Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology. Dec, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25221333
• Suppression of Rad Leads to Arrhythmogenesis Via PKA-mediated Phosphorylation of Ryanodine Receptor Activity in the Heart
  Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. Sep, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25193703
• Recurrent Right Atrial Thrombosis Due to Behçet Disease
  The Canadian Journal of Cardiology. Oct, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25174856
• Successful Second Attempt Multidetector Computed Tomography-guided Percutaneous Transluminal Septal Myocardial Ablation for an Octogenarian with Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy
  International Journal of Cardiology. Oct, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25150473
• Circadian Pattern of Fibrillatory Events in Non-Brugada-type Idiopathic Ventricular Fibrillation with a Focus on J Waves
  Heart Rhythm : the Official Journal of the Heart Rhythm Society. Dec, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25131664
• Genome-wide Association Study of Electrocardiographic Parameters Identifies a New Association for PR Interval and Confirms Previously Reported Associations
  Human Molecular Genetics. Dec, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25055868
• 18-HEPE, an N-3 Fatty Acid Metabolite Released by Macrophages, Prevents Pressure Overload-induced Maladaptive Cardiac Remodeling
  The Journal of Experimental Medicine. Jul, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25049337
• Effects of the Endothelin Receptor Antagonist Bosentan on Hemodynamics and Exercise Capacity in Japanese Patients with Mildly Symptomatic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
  Heart and Vessels. Jul, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25028167
• Attitudes of Early-career Cardiologists in Japan About Their Cardiovascular Training Programs
  The American Journal of Cardiology. Aug, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24998089
• Double Balloon Aortic Valvuloplasty in TAVI Era: Insight from Intracardiac Echocardiography and Multidetector Computed Tomography Findings
  The Journal of Invasive Cardiology. Jul, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24993998
• MiR-133 Promotes Cardiac Reprogramming by Directly Repressing Snai1 and Silencing Fibroblast Signatures
  The EMBO Journal. Jul, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24920580
• Successful Aortic Root Replacement and Shunt Closure in a Case with Rare Coexistence of Congenital Cardiac Malformations: Bicuspid Aortic Valve with Annuloaortic Ectasia, Single Coronary Artery, and Patent Foramen Ovale
  The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging. Oct, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24916464
• Safety and Efficacy of Percutaneous Transluminal Pulmonary Angioplasty in Elderly Patients
  International Journal of Cardiology. Aug, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24874907
• Incidence and Prognostic Significance of Myocardial Late Gadolinium Enhancement in Patients with Sarcoidosis Without Cardiac Manifestation
  Chest. Oct, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24853830
• "Phantom Vessel" Running Parallel to the Culprit Artery in a Case of Acute Myocardial Infarction
  JACC. Cardiovascular Interventions. Jun, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24835330
• Derivation of Transgene-free Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells from Human Peripheral T Cells in Defined Culture Conditions
  PloS One. 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24824994
• Effects of the Selective KACh Channel Blocker NTC-801 on Atrial Fibrillation in a Canine Model of Atrial Tachypacing: Comparison with Class Ic and III Drugs
  Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology. May, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24805146
• Prognostic Implication of Physical Signs of Congestion in Acute Heart Failure Patients and Its Association with Steady-state Biomarker Levels
  PloS One. 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24802880
• Thoracic Impedance As a Therapeutic Marker of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
  International Journal of Cardiology. Jul, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24801075
• Coexistence of Two Distinct Fascinating Cardiovascular Disorders: Heterotaxy Syndrome with Left Ventricular Non-compaction and Vasospastic Angina
  International Journal of Cardiology. Jun, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24768391
• Efficacy of 360-degree Three-dimensional Rotational Pulmonary Angiography to Guide Percutaneous Transluminal Pulmonary Angioplasty
  EuroIntervention : Journal of EuroPCR in Collaboration with the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the European Society of Cardiology. 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24755390
• Future Prospects for Regenerated Heart Using Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells
  Journal of Pharmacological Sciences. 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24739283
• Basal-Supported Oral Therapy with Sitagliptin Counteracts Rebound Hyperglycemia Caused by GLP-1 Tachyphylaxis
  International Journal of Endocrinology. 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24738001
• A New Era of Therapeutic Strategies for Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension by Two Different Interventional Therapies; Pulmonary Endarterectomy and Percutaneous Transluminal Pulmonary Angioplasty
  PloS One. 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24728482
• Benefit of Minimally Invasive Treatment of Concomitant Multiple Aortic Aneurysms, Atrial Septal Defect and Colon Cancer
  Annals of Vascular Diseases. 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24719670
• Utility of the Reverse Wire Technique in Multidetector Computed Tomography-guided Percutaneous Transluminal Septal Myocardial Ablation
  International Journal of Cardiology. May, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24708931
• Time-lapse Imaging of Cell Cycle Dynamics During Development in Living Cardiomyocyte
  Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. Jul, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24704900
• Multidisciplinary Approach to the Treatment of Cardiac AA Amyloidosis and Aortic Stenosis Due to Castleman's Disease: a Hybrid Therapy with Tocilizumab and Aortic Valve Replacement
  International Journal of Cardiology. May, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24681024
• Significance of AT1 Receptor Independent Activation of Mineralocorticoid Receptor in Murine Diabetic Cardiomyopathy
  PloS One. 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24664319
• Serum Inflammation Markers Predicting Successful Initial Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation
  Heart, Lung & Circulation. Jul, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24613042
• Thrombus Formation in the Left Atrial Appendage During Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation Under Sufficient Heparinization
  The Canadian Journal of Cardiology. Apr, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24594493
• Clinical Characteristics of Atrial Fibrillation Detected by Implanted Devices and Its Association with ICD Therapy
  International Journal of Cardiology. Apr, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24491857
• Radial Coronary Interventions and Post-procedural Complication Rates in the Real World: a Report from a Japanese Multicenter Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Registry
  International Journal of Cardiology. Mar, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24467974
• Generation and Characterization of Functional Cardiomyocytes Derived from Human T Cell-derived Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells
  PloS One. 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24465630
• Necessity for Rule out Coronary Artery Disease with the Positive Findings of 18F-FDG-PET in Case of Systemic Sarcoidosis
  International Journal of Cardiology. Apr, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24461987
• Retrieval of Embolized Amplatzer Septal Occluder Using Ablation Catheter and Triple-loop Snare
  Cardiovascular Intervention and Therapeutics. Oct, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24415520
• Multidetector Computed Tomography-guided Percutaneous Transluminal Septal Myocardial Ablation in a Noonan Syndrome Patient with Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy
  International Journal of Cardiology. 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24411913
• Lung Natural Killer Cells Play a Major Counter-regulatory Role in Pulmonary Vascular Hyperpermeability After Myocardial Infarction
  Circulation Research. Feb, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24366170
• Electrophysiological Properties of the Superior Vena Cava and Venoatrial Junction in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: Relevance to Catheter Ablation
  Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. Jan, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24103056
• Endogenous Prostaglandin D2 and Its Metabolites Protect the Heart Against Ischemia-reperfusion Injury by Activating Nrf2
  Hypertension. Jan, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24101662
• Idiopathic Ventricular Tachycardia Cured by Radiofrequency Application from the Distal Great Cardiac Vein and the Left Coronary Cusp
  Heart, Lung & Circulation. Feb, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 23731982
• Anatomical Variations Affect Radial Artery Spasm and Procedural Achievement of Transradial Cardiac Catheterization
  Heart and Vessels. Jan, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 23430268
• Distinct IPS Cells Show Different Cardiac Differentiation Efficiency
  Stem Cells International. 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 24367382
• (18)F-FDG-PET CT Findings in a Patient with Early-phase Cardiac Sarcoidosis
  Internal Medicine (Tokyo, Japan). 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 24292764
• Comments on "the Role of the Emergency Department in Acute Heart Failure Clinical Trials-Enriching Patient Identification and Enrollment" by Collins Et Al
  American Heart Journal. Dec, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 24268223
• [110th Scientific Meeting of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine: Symposium: 1. Frontier of the Regenerative Medicine; 2) Clinical Application of IPS Cells in Cardiovascular Field]
  Nihon Naika Gakkai Zasshi. The Journal of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine. Sep, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 24228404
• [110th Scientific Meeting of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine: Symposium: 1. Frontier of the Regenerative Medicine; Introduction]
  Nihon Naika Gakkai Zasshi. The Journal of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine. Sep, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 24228402
• The Role of Individual Domains and the Significance of Shedding of ATP6AP2/(pro)renin Receptor in Vacuolar H(+)-ATPase Biogenesis
  PloS One. 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 24223829
• The Challenges in the Management of Right Ventricular Infarction
  European Heart Journal. Acute Cardiovascular Care. Sep, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 24222834
• Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Reprogramming by Integration-free Sendai Virus Vectors from Peripheral Blood of Patients with Craniometaphyseal Dysplasia
  Cellular Reprogramming. Dec, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 24219578
• Long-term Compliance with Salt Restriction Assessed Using the Spot Urine Method in Japanese Cardiology Outpatients
  Hypertension Research : Official Journal of the Japanese Society of Hypertension. Dec, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 24089260
• Nonthermal Cardiac Catheter Ablation Using Photodynamic Therapy
  Circulation. Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology. Oct, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23995252
• Impact of Coronary Dominance on In-hospital Outcomes After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome
  PloS One. 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23991136
• Symptomatic Pericardial Effusion After Chemoradiation Therapy in Esophageal Cancer Patients
  International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. Nov, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23968770
• Efficacy and Safety of Bepridil for Prevention of ICD Shocks in Patients with Brugada Syndrome and Idiopathic Ventricular Fibrillation
  International Journal of Cardiology. Oct, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23954005
• Storms of Ventricular Fibrillation Responsive to Isoproterenol in an Idiopathic Ventricular Fibrillation Patient Demonstrating Complete Right Bundle Branch Block
  International Heart Journal. 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23924939
• Aortic Aneurysm: an Independent Predictor of a Looped Brachiocephalic Trunk in Patients Undergoing Transradial Coronary Angiography
  Coronary Artery Disease. Nov, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23921234
• The Generation of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells from a Patient with KCNH2 G603D, Without LQT2 Disease Associated Symptom
  Journal of Medical and Dental Sciences. 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23917959
• Ventricular Fibrillation Associated with J-wave Manifestation Following Pericarditis After Catheter Ablation for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
  The Canadian Journal of Cardiology. Oct, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23916737
• Brugada Syndrome Behind Complete Right Bundle-branch Block
  Circulation. Sep, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23902757
• Blood-injection-injury Phobia: Profound Sinus Arrest
  International Journal of Cardiology. Sep, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23886533
• Induction of Human Cardiomyocyte-like Cells from Fibroblasts by Defined Factors
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Jul, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23861494
• The Left Atrial Appendage: Can Anatomical Characteristics Be Used to Predict Strokes in Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation Patients?
  Future Cardiology. Jul, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23834682
• Impact of Periprocedural Bleeding on Incidence of Contrast-induced Acute Kidney Injury in Patients Treated with Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
  Journal of the American College of Cardiology. Oct, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23770181
• Pulmonary Edema Predictive Scoring Index (PEPSI), a New Index to Predict Risk of Reperfusion Pulmonary Edema and Improvement of Hemodynamics in Percutaneous Transluminal Pulmonary Angioplasty
  JACC. Cardiovascular Interventions. Jul, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23769649
• Electrical Storm in Idiopathic Ventricular Fibrillation is Associated with Early Repolarization
  Journal of the American College of Cardiology. Sep, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23747791
• Intracardiac Echocardiography for Percutaneous Closure of Atrial Septal Defects: Initial Experiences in Japan
  Cardiovascular Intervention and Therapeutics. Oct, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23709325
• Bone Morphogenetic Protein Receptor Type 2 Mutations, Clinical Phenotypes and Outcomes of Japanese Patients with Sporadic or Familial Pulmonary Hypertension
  Respirology (Carlton, Vic.). Oct, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23675998
• Enhanced Optineurin E50K-TBK1 Interaction Evokes Protein Insolubility and Initiates Familial Primary Open-angle Glaucoma
  Human Molecular Genetics. Sep, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23669351
• Evaluation of a New Formulation of Epoprostenol Sodium in Japanese Patients with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (EPITOME4)
  Advances in Therapy. May, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23653230
• Temporal Dynamics of Cardiac Immune Cell Accumulation Following Acute Myocardial Infarction
  Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. Sep, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23644221
• Diagnostic Value of Portable Electrocardiogram (Cardiophone) in Patients Complaining of Palpitation
  International Journal of Cardiology. Oct, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23643440
• Disparity in the Application of Guideline-based Medical Therapy After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Analysis from the Japanese Prospective Multicenter Registry
  American Journal of Cardiovascular Drugs : Drugs, Devices, and Other Interventions. Apr, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23585142
• Alu-mediated Nonallelic Homologous and Nonhomologous Recombination in the BMPR2 Gene in Heritable Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
  Genetics in Medicine : Official Journal of the American College of Medical Genetics. Dec, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23579436
• [The Role of Angiogenetic Factors in the Pathogenesis and the Progression of Cardiac Valve Disease]
  Clinical Calcium. Apr, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23545737
• The Prognostic Implication of High-sensitivity C-reactive Protein in Patients with Established Cardiomyopathy
  American Heart Journal. Apr, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23537985
• Ventricular Fibrillation Associated with Complete Right Bundle Branch Block
  Heart Rhythm : the Official Journal of the Heart Rhythm Society. Jul, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23499623
• Door to Balloon Time: How Short is Enough Under Highly Accessible Nationwide Insurance Coverage? Analysis from the Japanese Multicenter Registry
  International Journal of Cardiology. Sep, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23490079
• Ridge-related Reentry: a Variant of Perimitral Atrial Tachycardia
  Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. Jul, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23489879
• Diverse Stage-dependent Effects of Glucocorticoids in a Murine Model of Viral Myocarditis
  Journal of Cardiology. Mar, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23415923
• Anatomical Characteristics of the Left Atrial Appendage in Cardiogenic Stroke with Low CHADS2 Scores
  Heart Rhythm : the Official Journal of the Heart Rhythm Society. Jun, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23384894
• Inducible Intrapulmonary Arteriovenous Shunt in a Patient with Beriberi Heart
  American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. Feb, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23378443
• Novel Insights into Disease Modeling Using Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells
  Biological & Pharmaceutical Bulletin. 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23370349
• Use of Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction Risk Score to Predict Bleeding Complications in Patients with Unstable Angina and Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
  Cardiovascular Intervention and Therapeutics. Jul, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23361950
• Three-dimensional Imaging and Mapping of the Right and Left Phrenic Nerves: Relevance to Interventional Cardiovascular Therapy
  Europace : European Pacing, Arrhythmias, and Cardiac Electrophysiology : Journal of the Working Groups on Cardiac Pacing, Arrhythmias, and Cardiac Cellular Electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology. Jul, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23322011
• Incidence of Periprocedural Myocardial Infarction and Cardiac Biomarker Testing After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Japan: Results from a Multicenter Registry
  Heart and Vessels. Nov, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23274577
• Distinct Metabolic Flow Enables Large-scale Purification of Mouse and Human Pluripotent Stem Cell-derived Cardiomyocytes
  Cell Stem Cell. Jan, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23168164
• B-type Natriuretic Peptide Levels Are Decreased by Reducing Dietary Salt Intake in Patients with Permanent Atrial Fibrillation
  International Journal of Cardiology. Jul, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23084819
• Safety of Transradial Approach for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Relation to Body Mass Index: a Report from a Japanese Multicenter Registry
  Cardiovascular Intervention and Therapeutics. Apr, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23054968
• Gene Transfer Therapy by Either Type 1 or Type 2 Adeno-associated Virus Expressing Human Prostaglandin I2 Synthase Gene is Effective for Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
  Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology and Therapeutics. Jan, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23008153
• Decreased Endogenous Secretory RAGE and Increased HsCRP Levels in Serum Are Associated with Atrial Fibrillation in Patients Undergoing Coronary Angiography
  International Journal of Cardiology. Jun, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 22989605
• Left Circumflex Coronary Artery is Protected Against No-reflow Phenomenon Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Coronary Artery Disease
  Heart and Vessels. Sep, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 22968851
• Eicosapentaenoic Acid Suppresses Adverse Effects of C-reactive Protein Overexpression on Pressure Overload-induced Cardiac Remodeling
  Heart and Vessels. May, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 22875408
• Time to Revisit Role of Transcatheter Balloon Aortic Valvuloplasty: a Bridge-therapy to Subsequent Treatment Case Report
  Heart and Vessels. May, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 22828796
• Deleterious Effect of the IL-23/IL-17A Axis and γδT Cells on Left Ventricular Remodeling After Myocardial Infarction
  Journal of the American Heart Association. Oct, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 23316306
• H(2) Gas Improves Functional Outcome After Cardiac Arrest to an Extent Comparable to Therapeutic Hypothermia in a Rat Model
  Journal of the American Heart Association. Oct, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 23316300
• Cardiomyocyte-specific Overexpression of HEXIM1 Prevents Right Ventricular Hypertrophy in Hypoxia-induced Pulmonary Hypertension in Mice
  PloS One. 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 23300697
• Temperature Variations Around Medication Cassette and Carry Bag in Routine Use of Epoprostenol Administration in Healthy Volunteers
  PloS One. 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 23300618
• The Effectiveness of Rigid Pericardial Endoscopy for Minimally Invasive Minor Surgeries: Cell Transplantation, Epicardial Pacemaker Lead Implantation, and Epicardial Ablation
  Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery. 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 23140449
• Percutaneous Transluminal Pulmonary Angioplasty for the Treatment of Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
  Circulation. Cardiovascular Interventions. Dec, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 23132237
• Sorafenib is Effective in the Treatment of Pulmonary Veno-occlusive Disease
  Cardiology. 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 23128832
• [Myocardial Regeneration with Cell Transplantation Therapy]
  Nihon Geka Gakkai Zasshi. Sep, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 23061366
• Human Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) As a Novel Biomarker for the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
  PloS One. 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 23029266
• Myocardial Cell Sheet Therapy and Cardiac Function
  American Journal of Physiology. Heart and Circulatory Physiology. Nov, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 23001836
• PGD2-CRTH2 Pathway Promotes Tubulointerstitial Fibrosis
  Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN. Nov, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22997255
• Significance of Electrocardiographic Right Ventricular Hypertrophy in Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension with or Without Right Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction
  Internal Medicine (Tokyo, Japan). 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22975535
• Implantation of the Right Ventricular Lead of an Implantable Cardioverter-defibrillator Complicated by Apical Myocardial Infarction
  Circulation. Sep, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22949541
• Effect of Lesional Differences in Prolapsed Leaflets on Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Mitral Valve Prolapse
  American Journal of Cardiovascular Disease. 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22937485
• Induction of Cardiomyocyte-like Cells in Infarct Hearts by Gene Transfer of Gata4, Mef2c, and Tbx5
  Circulation Research. Oct, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22931955
• MiR-142-3p is Essential for Hematopoiesis and Affects Cardiac Cell Fate in Zebrafish
  Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. Sep, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22884798
• Favorable Effect of Sorafenib in a Patient with Neurofibromatosis-associated Pulmonary Hypertension
  American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. Aug, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22855545
• Electrical Isolation of the Superior Vena Cava Using Upstream Phrenic Pacing to Avoid Phrenic Nerve Injury
  Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology : PACE. Sep, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22845419
• Study of Blood Charring Precursor States Using Backscattering at 663 Nm from Blood and Optical Window Boundary
  Lasers in Surgery and Medicine. Aug, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22767024
• Spot Urine-guided Salt Reduction is Effective in Japanese Cardiology Outpatients
  Hypertension Research : Official Journal of the Japanese Society of Hypertension. Nov, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22763481
• Unfavourable Effect of Pulmonary Arterial Dilatation in Pulmonary Hypertension
  Cardiology. 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22760090
• Disease Characterization Using LQTS-specific Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells
  Cardiovascular Research. Sep, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22739119
• Sitagliptin Counteracts Seasonal Fluctuation of Glycemic Control
  World Journal of Diabetes. Jun, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22737282
• Cardiomyocyte Generation Using Stem Cells and Directly Reprogrammed Cells
  Frontiers in Bioscience (Scholar Edition). 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22652883
• Dynamicity of the J-wave in Idiopathic Ventricular Fibrillation with a Special Reference to Pause-dependent Augmentation of the J-wave
  Journal of the American College of Cardiology. May, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22624834