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Efficacy of Left Atrial Voltage-Based Catheter Ablation of Persistent Atrial Fibrillation by YAMAGUCHI, TAKANORI, TSUCHIYA, TAKESHI, NAKAHARA, SHIRO, FUKUI, AKIRA, NAGAMOTO, YASUTSUGU, MUROTANI, KENTA, ESHIMA, KENICHI, TAKAHASHI, NAOHIKO

“…Low Voltage‐Based Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation Background Low‐voltage zones (LVZs) represent fibrotic tissue and are substrates for atrial fibrillation…”
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Production of Reactive Oxygen Species in the Diabetic Heart: Roles of Mitochondria and NADPH Oxidase by Teshima, Yasushi, Takahashi, Naohiko, Nishio, Satoru, Saito, Shotaro, Kondo, Hidekazu, Fukui, Akira, Aoki, Kouhei, Yufu, Kunio, Nakagawa, Mikiko, Saikawa, Tetsunori

“…Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are the main facilitators of cardiovascular complications in diabetes mellitus (DM), and the ROS level is increased in cultured…”
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New measures against chronic kidney diseases in Japan since 2018 by Fukui, Akira, Yokoo, Takashi, Nangaku, Masaomi, Kashihara, Naoki

“…Since 2008, the Japanese government has started measures against chronic kidney disease (CKD), and steady changes have been achieved, including a decrease in…”
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Glucose fluctuations increase the incidence of atrial fibrillation in diabetic rats by Saito, Shotaro, Teshima, Yasushi, Fukui, Akira, Kondo, Hidekazu, Nishio, Satoru, Nakagawa, Mikiko, Saikawa, Tetsunori, Takahashi, Naohiko

“…We investigated whether glucose fluctuations aggravate cardiac fibrosis and increase the occurrence of atrial fibrillation (AF) in rats with diabetes mellitus…”
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Usefulness of Prehospital 12-Lead Electrocardiography System in ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients in Oita　― Comparison Between Urban and Rural Areas, Weekday Daytime and Weekday Nighttime/Holidays by Yufu, Kunio, Shimomura, Tsuyoshi, Kawano, Kyoko, Sato, Hiroki, Yonezu, Keisuke, Saito, Shotaro, Kondo, Hidekazu, Fukui, Akira, Akioka, Hidefumi, Shinohara, Tetsuji, Teshima, Yasushi, Abe, Ryuzo, Takahashi, Naohiko

“…Background: We have reported that a prehospital 12-lead electrocardiography system (P-ECG) contributed to transport of suspected acute coronary syndrome (ACS)…”
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Impact of the extent of low-voltage zone on outcomes after voltage-based catheter ablation for persistent atrial fibrillation by Yamaguchi, Takanori, Tsuchiya, Takeshi, Fukui, Akira, Kawano, Yuki, Otsubo, Toyokazu, Takahashi, Yuya, Hirota, Kei, Murotani, Kenta, Eshima, Kenichi, Takahashi, Naohiko

“…•Low-voltage zone (LVZ) homogenization is limited in patients with extensive LVZ.•LVZ extent is an independent predictor of recurrence even post…”
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Impact of Renal Dysfunction on Left Atrial Structural Remodeling and Recurrence After Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation　― A Propensity Score Matching Analysis by Takahashi, Yuya, Yamaguchi, Takanori, Fukui, Akira, Otsubo, Toyokazu, Hirota, Kei, Kawano, Yuki, Nakashima, Kana, Tahara, Mai, Kitai, Takayuki, Kawaguchi, Atsushi, Takahashi, Naohiko, Node, Koichi

“…Background:Renal dysfunction coexists with other known risk factors of left atrial (LA) structural remodeling, expressed as low-voltage zones (LVZs), and the…”
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Zinc deficiency: its prevalence and relationship to renal function in Japan by Maruyama, Yukio, Nakashima, Akio, Fukui, Akira, Yokoo, Takashi

“…Background Although zinc deficiency is common among dialyzed patients, its prevalence among non-dialyzed subjects and its relationship to renal function remain…”
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Atrial Structural Remodeling in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Is a Diffuse Fibrotic Process: Evidence From High-Density Voltage Mapping and Atrial Biopsy by Yamaguchi, Takanori, Otsubo, Toyokazu, Takahashi, Yuya, Nakashima, Kana, Fukui, Akira, Hirota, Kei, Ishii, Yumi, Shinzato, Kodai, Osako, Ryosuke, Tahara, Mai, Kawano, Yuki, Kawaguchi, Atsushi, Aishima, Shinichi, Takahashi, Naohiko, Node, Koichi

“…Background Low-voltage areas (LVAs) in the atria of patients with atrial fibrillation are considered local fibrosis. We hypothesized that voltage reduction in…”
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Possible role of rivaroxaban in attenuating pressure-overload-induced atrial fibrosis and fibrillation by Kondo, Hidekazu, Abe, Ichitaro, Fukui, Akira, Saito, Shotaro, Miyoshi, Miho, Aoki, Kohei, Shinohara, Tetsuji, Teshima, Yasushi, Yufu, Kunio, Takahashi, Naohiko

“…•Protease-activated receptor (PAR)-2 was upregulated in a pressure-overloaded heart.•Factor Xa (FXa) inhibitor could attenuate the upregulation of PAR-2.•FXa…”
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Seasonal variations of weather conditions on acute myocardial infarction onset: Oita AMI Registry by Akioka, Hidefumi, Yufu, Kunio, Teshima, Yasushi, Kawano, Kyoko, Ishii, Yumi, Abe, Ichitaro, Kondo, Hidekazu, Saito, Shotaro, Fukui, Akira, Okada, Norihiro, Nagano, Yasuko, Shinohara, Tetsuji, Nakagawa, Mikiko, Hara, Masahide, Takahashi, Naohiko

“…The onset of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) has been reportedly related to weather conditions. The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of…”
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Semiquantitative assessed proteinuria and risk of heart failure: analysis of a nationwide epidemiological database by Fukui, Akira, Kaneko, Hidehiro, Okada, Akira, Yano, Yuichiro, Itoh, Hidetaka, Matsuoka, Satoshi, Morita, Kojiro, Kiriyama, Hiroyuki, Kamon, Tatsuya, Fujiu, Katsuhito, Michihata, Nobuaki, Jo, Taisuke, Takeda, Norifumi, Morita, Hiroyuki, Nakamura, Sunao, Nishiyama, Akira, Node, Koichi, Yokoo, Takashi, Nangaku, Masaomi, Yasunaga, Hideo, Komuro, Issei

“…BACKGROUNDHeart failure (HF) is increasing in prevalence worldwide. We explored whether adults with trace and positive proteinuria were at a high risk for…”
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Interleukin 10 Treatment Ameliorates High-Fat Diet–Induced Inflammatory Atrial Remodeling and Fibrillation by Kondo, Hidekazu, Abe, Ichitaro, Gotoh, Koro, Fukui, Akira, Takanari, Hiroki, Ishii, Yumi, Ikebe, Yuki, Kira, Shintaro, Oniki, Takahiro, Saito, Shotaro, Aoki, Kohei, Tanino, Tomomi, Mitarai, Kazuki, Kawano, Kyoko, Miyoshi, Miho, Fujinami, Mami, Yoshimura, Seiichiro, Ayabe, Reika, Okada, Norihiro, Nagano, Yasuko, Akioka, Hidefumi, Shinohara, Tetsuji, Akiyoshi, Kumiko, Masaki, Takayuki, Teshima, Yasushi, Yufu, Kunio, Nakagawa, Mikiko, Takahashi, Naohiko

“…BACKGROUND:Obesity, characterized by systemic low-grade inflammation, is considered a well-known risk for atrial fibrillation. In fact, IL-10 (interleukin 10),…”
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Combination therapy of cilostazol and bepridil suppresses recurrent ventricular fibrillation related to J-wave syndromes by Shinohara, Tetsuji, MD, PhD, Ebata, Yuki, MD, Ayabe, Reika, MD, Fukui, Akira, MD, PhD, Okada, Norihiro, MD, PhD, Yufu, Kunio, MD, PhD, Nakagawa, Mikiko, MD, PhD, Takahashi, Naohiko, MD, PhD

“…Background Brugada syndrome and idiopathic ventricular fibrillation (VF) associated with inferolateral early repolarization patterns are termed “J-wave…”
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Glucose Fluctuations Aggravate Cardiac Susceptibility to Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury by Modulating MicroRNAs Expression by Saito, Shotaro, Thuc, Luong Cong, Teshima, Yasushi, Nakada, Chisato, Nishio, Satoru, Kondo, Hidekazu, Fukui, Akira, Abe, Ichitaro, Ebata, Yuki, Saikawa, Tetsunori, Moriyama, Masatsugu, Takahashi, Naohiko

“…Background:The influence of glucose fluctuations (GF) on cardiovascular complications of diabetes mellitus (DM) has been attracting much attention. In the…”
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Association Between Blood Pressure Classification Using the 2017 ACC/AHA Blood Pressure Guideline and Retinal Atherosclerosis by Matsuoka, Satoshi, Kaneko, Hidehiro, Yano, Yuichiro, Itoh, Hidetaka, Fukui, Akira, Morita, Kojiro, Kiriyama, Hiroyuki, Kamon, Tatsuya, Fujiu, Katsuhito, Seki, Hikari, Michihata, Nobuaki, Jo, Taisuke, Takeda, Norifumi, Morita, Hiroyuki, Nakamura, Sunao, Yokoo, Takashi, Nishiyama, Akira, Node, Koichi, Yasunaga, Hideo, Komuro, Issei

“…Abstract Background We aimed to explore the association between the blood pressure (BP) classification defined by the 2017 American College of Cardiology…”
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Two entities in pulmonary nodules of a diabetic patient receiving corticosteroid therapy for bullous pemphigoid: an autopsy case report by Mizushima, Reimi, Haruhara, Kotaro, Fukasawa, Nei, Satake, Mari, Fukui, Akira, Koike, Kentaro, Tsuboi, Nobuo, Takahashi, Hiroyuki, Yokoo, Takashi

“…Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) is a serious complication occurring in immunocompromised patients, who often show multiple nodular lesions with or…”
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Incorporation of Retinal Arteriolosclerosis into Risk Stratification of Blood Pressure Category According to the 2017 ACC/AHA Blood Pressure Guideline by Matsuoka, Satoshi, Kaneko, Hidehiro, Kamon, Tatsuya, Suzuki, Yuta, Yano, Yuichiro, Okada, Akira, Itoh, Hidetaka, Morita, Kojiro, Fukui, Akira, Fujiu, Katsuhito, Michihata, Nobuaki, Jo, Taisuke, Takeda, Norifumi, Morita, Hiroyuki, Nakamura, Sunao, Yokoo, Takashi, Nishiyama, Akira, Node, Koichi, Yasunaga, Hideo, Komuro, Issei

“…Aim: We investigated whether retinal arteriolosclerosis (RA) could be used for cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk stratification of individuals categorized…”
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Medication-Naïve Blood Pressure and Incident Cancers: Analysis of 2 Nationwide Population-Based Databases by Kaneko, Hidehiro, Yano, Yuichiro, Lee, Hyeok-Hee, Lee, Hokyou, Okada, Akira, Itoh, Hidetaka, Morita, Kojiro, Fukui, Akira, Fujiu, Katsuhito, Suzuki, Yuta, Matsuoka, Satoshi, Nakamura, Sunao, Michihata, Nobuaki, Jo, Taisuke, Takeda, Norifumi, Morita, Hiroyuki, Yokoo, Takashi, Nishiyama, Akira, Node, Koichi, Viera, Anthony J, Muntner, Paul, Oparil, Suzanne, Kim, Hyeon Chang, Yasunaga, Hideo, Komuro, Issei

“…Abstract BACKGROUND Results of preceding studies on the relationship between blood pressure (BP) and cancers have been confounded due to individuals taking…”
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Hyperleptinemia Exacerbates High‐Fat Diet‐Mediated Atrial Fibrosis and Fibrillation by FUKUI, AKIRA, IKEBE‐EBATA, YUKI, KONDO, HIDEKAZU, SAITO, SHOTARO, AOKI, KOHEI, FUKUNAGA, NAOYA, SHINOHARA, TETSUJI, MASAKI, TAKAYUKI, TESHIMA, YASUSHI, TAKAHASHI, NAOHIKO

“…Hyperleptinemia and Atrial Fibrillation Background Obesity including metabolic syndrome is an independent risk factor of atrial fibrillation (AF). Although…”
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