Search Results - "Ikejima, Hideyuki"
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Impact of Heterogeneity of Human Peripheral Blood Monocyte Subsets on Myocardial Salvage in Patients With Primary Acute Myocardial Infarction
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (07-07-2009)“…Objectives We examined whether distinct monocyte subsets contribute in specific ways to myocardial salvage in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI)…”
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Difference of Culprit Lesion Morphologies Between ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction and Non–ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome
Published in JACC. Cardiovascular interventions (2011)“…Objectives The aim of this study was to investigate the difference of culprit lesion morphologies assessed by optical coherence tomography (OCT) between…”
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Renin inhibitor aliskiren improves impaired nitric oxide bioavailability and protects against atherosclerotic changes
Published in Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. 1979) (01-09-2008)“…We investigated whether aliskiren, a direct renin inhibitor, improves NO bioavailability and protects against spontaneous atherosclerotic changes. We also…”
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Relation of Microchannel Structure Identified by Optical Coherence Tomography to Plaque Vulnerability in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease
Published in The American journal of cardiology (15-06-2010)“…Increased neovascularization in atherosclerotic plaques is associated with plaque vulnerability. The high resolution of optical coherence tomography (OCT)…”
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Multiple Coronary Lesion Instability in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction as Determined by Optical Coherence Tomography
Published in The American journal of cardiology (01-02-2010)“…Autopsy studies have suggested that acute myocardial infarction (AMI) represents a pan-coronary process of vulnerable plaque development. We performed…”
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Upregulation of Fractalkine and Its Receptor, CX3CR1, is Associated With Coronary Plaque Rupture in Patients With Unstable Angina Pectoris
Published in Circulation Journal (01-02-2010)“…Background: Recent studies suggest that fractalkine (FKN or CX3CL1) and its cognate receptor, CX3CR1, play a role in atherogenesis, so the relationship between…”
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Pioglitazone Inhibits Angiotensin II-Induced Senescence of Endothelial Progenitor Cell
Published in Hypertension research (01-04-2008)“…We investigated whether a peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) agonist would effect the angiotensin II (Ang II)-induced senescence of endothelial…”
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Addition of Eplerenone to an Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor Effectively Improves Nitric Oxide Bioavailability
Published in Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. 1979) (01-03-2008)“…Angiotensin II and aldosterone both promote endothelial dysfunction and atherosclerosis. We investigated the effect of a combination of eplerenone, a selective…”
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Impact of different stent alloys on human vascular response to everolimus-eluting stent: An optical coherence tomography study: The OCTEVEREST
Published in Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions (01-02-2013)“…Background New generation drug‐eluting stents (DES) incorporate thinner struts and novel alloys to improve clinical performance. Nevertheless, the impact of…”
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Relationship Between Coronary Arterial Remodeling, Fibrous Cap Thickness and High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein Levels in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome
Published in Circulation Journal (01-07-2009)“…Background: Thin-capped fibroatheroma (TCFA) is a recognized precursor lesion for acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Positive remodeling (PR) is the predominant…”
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Association Between Circulating Monocyte Subsets and In-Stent Restenosis After Coronary Stent Implantation in Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Published in Circulation Journal (2010)“…Background: Recent studies have shown that monocytes in human peripheral blood are heterogeneous. The clinical significance of 2 distinct monocyte subsets as a…”
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Assessment by Optical Coherence Tomography of Stent Struts Across Side Branch: Comparison of Bare-Metal Stents and Drug-Eluting Stents
Published in Circulation Journal (2011)“…Background: Late stent thrombosis (LST) after drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation is a major clinical problem that has not been fully explained. Incomplete…”
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Post-Reperfusion Enhancement of CD14+CD16- Monocytes and Microvascular Obstruction in ST-Segment Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction
Published in Circulation Journal (2010)“…Background: The presence of microvascular obstruction (MVO) after primary ST-segment elevation acute myocardial infarction (STEMI) is associated with a poor…”
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Serial Assessment of Coronary Artery Response to Paclitaxel-Eluting Stents Using Optical Coherence Tomography
Published in Circulation. Cardiovascular interventions (01-02-2012)“…BACKGROUND—The paucity of longitudinal, serial high-resolution imaging studies has limited our understanding of in vivo arterial response to drug-eluting…”
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Coronary Microvascular Resistance Index Immediately After Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention as a Predictor of the Transmural Extent of Infarction in Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Anterior Acute Myocardial Infarction
Published in JACC. Cardiovascular imaging (01-03-2009)“…Coronary Microvascular Resistance Index Immediately After Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention as a Predictor of the Transmural Extent of Infarction in…”
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Clinical Characteristics of Patients With Kawasaki Disease and Levels of Peripheral Endothelial Progenitor Cells and Blood Monocyte Subpopulations
Published in Circulation Journal (2010)“…Background: Coronary sequelae that persist after Kawasaki disease (KD) have been associated with coronary vascular events in adolescents and young adults. The…”
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Effects of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitor and Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonist Combination on Nitric Oxide Bioavailability and Atherosclerotic Change in Watanabe Heritable Hyperlipidemic Rabbits
Published in Hypertension research (01-03-2008)“…We investigated the effects of co-administration of an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACEI) and angiotensin type 1 receptor blocker (ARB) on nitric…”
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Examination of the In Vivo Mechanisms of Late Drug-Eluting Stent Thrombosis
Published in JACC. Cardiovascular interventions (2012)“…Objectives This study investigated the role of uncovered stent struts on late stent thrombosis (LST) after drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation with optical…”
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Effect of Pioglitazone on Nitroglycerin-Induced Impairment of Nitric Oxide Bioavailability by a Catheter-Type Nitric Oxide Sensor
Published in Circulation Journal (2008)“…Background We examined whether nitroglycerin (NTG)-induced impairment of nitric oxide (NO) bioavailability could be modified by a peroxisome…”
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Combined Effects of an 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl Coenzyme A Reductase Inhibitor and Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonist on Nitric Oxide Bioavailability and Atherosclerotic Change in Myocardial Infarction-Prone Watanabe Heritable Hyperlipidemic Rabbits
Published in Hypertension research (01-06-2008)“…We investigated the effects of co-administration of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitor and angiotensin II type 1 receptor…”
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