Search Results - "KIMURA, Keizo"
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A Rare Case of Chronic Expanding Intrapericardial Hematoma with Refractory Right-sided Heart Failure 30 Years after the Surgical Repair of Tetralogy of Fallot
Published in Internal Medicine (15-08-2021)“…We herein report the case of a 79-year-old man who presented with right-sided heart failure (HF) 27 years after undergoing surgery for tetralogy of Fallot. The…”
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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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Comparison of Contrast Media and Low-Molecular-Weight Dextran for Frequency-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography
Published in Circulation Journal (2012)“…Background: Although an intracoronary frequency-domain optical coherence tomography (FD-OCT) system overcomes several limitations of the time-domain OCT…”
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Comparison of clinical outcomes following percutaneous coronary intervention versus optimal medical therapy based on gray-zone fractional flow reserve in stable angina patients with intermediate coronary artery stenosis (COMFORTABLE prospective study): Study protocol for a multicenter randomized controlled trial
Published in Current controlled trials in cardiovascular medicine (28-01-2019)“…Even in the current drug-eluting stent era, revascularization for coronary stenosis with fractional flow reserve (FFR) between 0.75 and 0.80, the so-called…”
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Effect of strut thickness on neointimal atherosclerotic change over an extended follow-up period (≥4 years) after bare-metal stent implantation: Intracoronary optical coherence tomography examination
Published in The American heart journal (01-04-2012)“…Background Neointima inside the bare-metal stents (BMSs) can transform into atherosclerotic tissue during an extended follow-up because of a persistent…”
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Impact of Hinge Motion on In-Stent Restenosis After Sirolimus-Eluting Stent Implantation
Published in Circulation Journal (2011)“…Background: A tortuous lesion with hinge motion is reportedly a risk factor for in-stent restenosis (ISR) after bare metal stent implantation…”
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Virtual Histology Intravascular Ultrasound Compared With Optical Coherence Tomography for Identification of Thin-Cap Fibroatheroma
Published in International Heart Journal (2011)“…Virtual histology intravascular ultrasound (VH-IVUS) allows detailed assessment of plaque composition in the clinical setting. Optical coherence tomography…”
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Leptin improves membrane fluidity of erythrocytes in humans via a nitric oxide-dependent mechanism—an electron paramagnetic resonance investigation
Published in Biochemical and biophysical research communications (27-09-2002)“…Abnormalities in physical properties of the cell membranes may underlie the defects that are strongly linked to hypertension, stroke, and other cardiovascular…”
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Nitric Oxide Improves Membrane Fluidity of Erythrocytes in Essential Hypertension: An Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Investigation
Published in Biochemical and biophysical research communications (07-09-2000)“…It has been shown that rheological abnormality might be an etiological factor in hypertension. Recent studies have revealed that human erythrocytes possess a…”
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Cardiovascular magnetic resonance evaluation for left ventricular diastolic function: analysis of time-volume curve
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Optical Coherence Tomography Analysis of Attenuated Plaques Detected by Intravascular Ultrasound in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes
Published in Cardiology Research and Practice (01-01-2011)“…Background. Recent intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) studies have demonstrated that hypoechoic plaque with deep ultrasound attenuation despite absence of bright…”
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The Effect of Lipid and Inflammatory Profiles on the Morphological Changes of Lipid-Rich Plaques in Patients With Non–ST-Segment Elevated Acute Coronary Syndrome
Published in JACC. Cardiovascular interventions (01-07-2010)“…Objectives The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between the morphological changes of nonculprit lipid-rich plaques and several clinical…”
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Effects of mild aerobic physical exercise on membrane fluidity of erythrocytes in essential hypertension
Published in Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology (01-05-2003)“…Summary 1. The present study was undertaken to investigate the effects of aerobic physical exercise on membrane function in mild essential hypertension. 2…”
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Different Effects of in Vivo Ouabain and Digoxin on Renal Artery Function and Blood Pressure in the Rat
Published in Hypertension Research (2000)“…To investigate vascular mechanisms in hypertension, we isolated renal arterial rings from rats with ouabain-dependent hypertension and studied their function…”
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A tongue-like Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm with a pin-hole
Published in European heart journal : case reports (02-11-2023)Get full text
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Left ventricular apical aneurysm due to unrecognized sarcoidosis
Published in Journal of echocardiography (01-12-2010)“…A 47-year-old woman was hospitalized for syncope. An electrocardiogram showed complete right bundle branch block and T-wave inversion in leads III, aVF, and…”
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Serial Imaging Follow-Up for Immunoglobulin G4-Related Coronary Arteritis With Acute Coronary Syndrome
Published in JACC. Case reports (02-10-2024)“…A 49-year-old Japanese man received a diagnosis of immunoglobulin G4–related coronary arteritis (IgG4-RCA), discovered following the detection of abdominal…”
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A Rare Case of Chronic Expanding Intrapericardial Hematoma with Refractory Right-sided Heart Failure 30 Years after the Surgical Repair of Tetralogy of Fallot
Published in Internal Medicine (2021)“…We herein report the case of a 79-year-old man who presented with right-sided heart failure (HF) 27 years after undergoing surgery for tetralogy of Fallot. The…”
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