Search Results - "Kitada, Ryoko"
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Elevation of end-tidal CO2 during exercise is attenuated in patients with cardiac amyloidosis
Published in Heart and vessels (01-04-2024)“…Reduced exercise tolerance is one of the hallmarks of patients with cardiac amyloidosis (CA), but detailed biological responses during exercise were not…”
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Hemoglobin is an independent predictor of improvement exercise tolerance in male patients with non-ischemic cardiomyopathy
Published in Heart and vessels (01-05-2024)“…Exercise intolerance is a symptom of chronic heart failure (CHF). The magnitude of exercise tolerance, as measured by peak oxygen uptake (peak VO 2 ), is…”
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Severe Left Main Coronary Artery Stenosis and Aortic Regurgitation in a Patient Presenting with Takayasu Arteritis
Published in Internal Medicine (01-10-2024)“…We herein report the case of a 46-year-old woman with Takayasu arteritis (TA), severe stenosis in the left main coronary artery (LMCA), and severe aortic…”
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Role of plaque imaging for identification of vulnerable patients beyond the stage of myocardial ischemia
Published in Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine (17-03-2023)“…Chronic coronary syndrome (CCS) is a progressive disease, which often first manifests as acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Imaging modalities are clinically…”
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Organizing Pneumonia as the First Presentation in a Patient with Takayasu Arteritis: A Report of Rare Complication
Published in Internal Medicine (15-06-2021)“…A 48-year-old woman without any medical history visited an outpatient clinic with a chief complaint of cough persisting for more than 1 year and was diagnosed…”
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Serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor level and exercise tolerance complement each other in predicting the prognosis of patients with heart failure
Published in Heart and vessels (01-11-2018)“…Brain-derived neurotropic factor (BDNF) is a myokine that plays a key role in regulating survival, growth, and maintenance of neurons. We investigated whether…”
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Soluble urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor represents exercise tolerance and predicts adverse cardiac events in patients with heart failure
Published in Heart and vessels (01-05-2020)“…Soluble urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor (suPAR) is a membrane-binding protein that is released into the blood stream by immune activation. Recent…”
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A case of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with right ventricular outflow tract and left midventricular obstruction
Published in Journal of cardiology cases (01-07-2022)“…We describe a case of a 59-year-old woman with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy who remained with right ventricular outflow tract obstruction after the pressure…”
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Diagnostic significance of paradoxical left ventricular hypertrophy in detecting cardiac amyloidosis
Published in International journal of cardiology. Heart & vasculature (01-12-2023)“…Cardiac amyloidosis (CA) progresses rapidly with a poor prognosis. Therefore, methods for early diagnosis that are easily accessible in any hospital, are…”
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Clinical significance of discrepant mid-wall late gadolinium enhancement in patients with nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy
Published in Heart and vessels (01-12-2018)“…A drawback of visual assessment for late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) on cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) is the subjectivity and reproducibility of the…”
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Increased oxidative stress during exercise predicts poor prognosis in patients with acute decompensated heart failure
Published in ESC Heart Failure (01-10-2021)“…Aims Oxidative stress plays an important role in the development and progression of heart failure (HF). Although exercise and oxidative stress are closely…”
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Diagnostic Accuracy and Cost‐Effectiveness of a Pocket‐Sized Transthoracic Echocardiographic Imaging Device
Published in Clinical cardiology (Mahwah, N.J.) (01-10-2013)“…Background The recently introduced pocket‐sized portable transthoracic echocardiography (pTTE) is accurate for measurement of cardiac chamber size and function…”
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Right ventricular enlargement predicts responsiveness to tolvaptan in congestive heart failure patients with reduced ejection fraction
Published in International journal of cardiology. Heart & vasculature (01-12-2018)“…Tolvaptan is a vasopressin type 2 receptor antagonist used in heart failure (HF) with refractory diuretic resistance. However, since tolvaptan is also…”
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The Use of Electronic Medical Record Data to Analyze the Association Between Atrial Fibrillation and Birth Month
Published in Online journal of public health informatics (30-12-2017)“…Cardiovascular disease is a condition of enormous public health concern. Recently, a population study newly revealed associations between cardiovascular…”
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Acute ST elevation myocardial infarction in an adult patient with anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery
Published in Journal of cardiology cases (01-03-2014)“…Abstract Anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery is rare but causes myocardial ischemia and sudden death. A few patients with…”
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‘Conventional’ haemodynamics even in the quadricuspid aortic valve: clinical recognition using multimodality imaging
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Thigh Intramuscular Fat on Prognosis of Patients With Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy
Published in The American journal of cardiology (15-04-2022)“…Skeletal muscle atrophy is an independent prognostic predictor for patients with chronic heart failure, and the concept of sarcopenia is drawing attention…”
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Computed tomography to identify risk factors for left circumflex artery injury during mitral surgery
Published in European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery (18-02-2022)“…Abstract OBJECTIVES Cases in which the left circumflex coronary artery (LCX) runs close to the mitral annulus are considered high risk for LCX injury during…”
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Epicardial adipose tissue volume is an independent predictor of left ventricular reverse remodeling in patients with non-ischemic cardiomyopathy
Published in International journal of cardiology (01-06-2022)“…In some patients with non-ischemic cardiomyopathy, left ventricular (LV) contraction is improved by optimal medical therapy, leading to LV reverse remodeling…”
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Severe Left Main Coronary Artery Stenosis and Aortic Regurgitation in a Patient Presenting with Takayasu Arteritis
Published in Internal Medicine (2024)“…We herein report the case of a 46-year-old woman with Takayasu arteritis (TA), severe stenosis in the left main coronary artery (LMCA), and severe aortic…”
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