Search Results - "Hirotsugu Yamada"
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A Deep Learning Approach for Assessment of Regional Wall Motion Abnormality From Echocardiographic Images
Published in JACC. Cardiovascular imaging (01-02-2020)“…This study investigated whether a deep convolutional neural network (DCNN) could provide improved detection of regional wall motion abnormalities (RWMAs) and…”
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Canagliflozin Prevents Diabetes-Induced Vascular Dysfunction in ApoE-Deficient Mice
Published in Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis (01-11-2020)“…Aim: Recent studies have demonstrated that selective sodium–glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2is) reduce cardiovascular events, although their mechanism…”
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Empagliflozin ameliorates endothelial dysfunction and suppresses atherogenesis in diabetic apolipoprotein E-deficient mice
Published in European journal of pharmacology (15-05-2020)“…Recent studies reported cardioprotective effects of sodium glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors; however, the underlying mechanisms are still obscure…”
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A Selective Mineralocorticoid Receptor Blocker, Esaxerenone, Attenuates Vascular Dysfunction in Diabetic C57BL/6 Mice
Published in Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis (01-04-2023)“…Aims: Pharmacological blockade of mineralocorticoid receptors (MRs) is a potential therapeutic approach to reduce cardiovascular complications since MRs play a…”
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STING, a cytosolic DNA sensor, plays a critical role in atherogenesis: a link between innate immunity and chronic inflammation caused by lifestyle-related diseases
Published in European heart journal (07-11-2021)“…Abstract Aims Lifestyle-related diseases promote atherosclerosis, a chronic inflammatory disease; however, the molecular mechanism remains largely unknown…”
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Inhibition of S1P Receptor 2 Attenuates Endothelial Dysfunction and Inhibits Atherogenesis in Apolipoprotein E-Deficient Mice
Published in Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis (01-06-2021)“…Aim: The bioactive lipid, sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P), has various roles in the physiology and pathophysiology of many diseases. There are five S1P…”
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Intimal Sarcoma of the Pulmonary Artery as an Embolic Cause of Sudden Death
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Activated Factor X Signaling Pathway via Protease-Activated Receptor 2 Is a Novel Therapeutic Target for Preventing Atrial Fibrillation
Published in Circulation Journal (21-07-2021)“…Background:Activated factor X (FXa), which contributes to chronic inflammation via protease-activated receptor 2 (PAR2), might play an important role in atrial…”
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Report of the American College of Cardiology (ACC) Scientific Sessions 2013, San Francisco: Highlighting Late-Breaking Trials
Published in Circulation Journal (2013)“…The American College of Cardiology’s (ACC) 62nd Annual Scientific Session was held at the Moscone Center, San Francisco, from March 9–11, 2013. The meeting…”
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How to standardize the measurement of left ventricular ejection fraction
Published in Journal of medical ultrasonics (2001) (01-01-2022)“…Despite recent advances in imaging for myocardial deformation, left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) is still the most important index for systolic…”
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Febuxostat does not delay progression of carotid atherosclerosis in patients with asymptomatic hyperuricemia: A randomized, controlled trial
Published in PLoS medicine (01-04-2020)“…An elevated level of serum uric acid (SUA) is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Pharmacological intervention with urate-lowering…”
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Effects of the Addition of Eicosapentaenoic Acid to Strong Statin Therapy on Inflammatory Cytokines and Coronary Plaque Components Assessed by Integrated Backscatter Intravascular Ultrasound
Published in Circulation Journal (2016)“…Background:The effects of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) on coronary artery disease have been previously reported; however, those of the addition of EPA to strong…”
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Deep Learning for Assessment of Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction from Echocardiographic Images
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Rivaroxaban, a specific FXa inhibitor, improved endothelium-dependent relaxation of aortic segments in diabetic mice
Published in Scientific reports (01-08-2019)“…Activated factor X (FXa) plays a central role in the coagulation cascade, while it also mediates vascular function through activation of protease-activated…”
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Pemafibrate, A Novel Selective Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor α Modulator, Reduces Plasma Eicosanoid Levels and Ameliorates Endothelial Dysfunction in Diabetic Mice
Published in Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis (01-12-2021)“…Aims: Various pathological processes related to diabetes cause endothelial dysfunction. Eicosanoids derived from arachidonic acid (AA) have roles in vascular…”
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Epicardial Fat and Pericardial Fat Surrounding the Heart Have Different Characteristics
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Association of Local Epicardial Adipose Tissue Depots and Left Ventricular Diastolic Performance in Patients With Preserved Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction
Published in Circulation Journal (24-01-2020)“…Background:Although full-volume quantification of epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is a predictor of LV diastolic dysfunction (LVDD), how localized EAT depots…”
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Association of Microluminal Structures Assessed by Optical Coherence Tomography With Local Inflammation in Adjacent Epicardial Adipose Tissue and Coronary Plaque Characteristics in Fresh Cadavers
Published in Circulation Journal (25-01-2023)“…Background: Coronary intraplaque microluminal structures (MS) are associated with plaque vulnerability, and the inward progression of vascular inflammation…”
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Prognostic Value of Frailty and Diastolic Dysfunction in Elderly Patients
Published in Circulation Journal (25-07-2018)“…Background:High prevalence of frailty and of diastolic dysfunction (DD) in heart failure and high mortality in frail adults have been noted. We characterized…”
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Does Echocardiographic Epicardial Adipose Tissue Thickness become a Useful Biomarker?
Published in Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis (01-01-2015)“…Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is ectopic visceral fat surrounding the heart that is located close to the coronary arteries. Excessive EAT has been reported…”
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