Search Results - "Takagi, Masahiko"
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The prognostic value of early repolarization (J wave) and ST-segment morphology after J wave in Brugada syndrome: Multicenter study in Japan
Published in Heart rhythm (01-04-2013)“…Background The prognostic value of a J wave and ST-segment morphology after J wave in inferolateral leads in Brugada syndrome (BS) is still unknown. Objective…”
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Functionally validated SCN5A variants allow interpretation of pathogenicity and prediction of lethal events in Brugada syndrome
Published in European heart journal (31-07-2021)“…Abstract Aims The prognostic value of genetic variants for predicting lethal arrhythmic events (LAEs) in Brugada syndrome (BrS) remains controversial. We…”
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Clinical Usefulness of Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator (WCD) and Current Understanding of Its Clinical Indication in Japan
Published in Circulation Journal (25-05-2018)“…Prevention of sudden cardiac death (SCD) has become an important issue in today’s cardiovascular field, together with various developments in secondary…”
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Risk stratification of ventricular fibrillation in Brugada syndrome using noninvasive scoring methods
Published in Heart rhythm (01-10-2016)“…Background Risk stratification for ventricular fibrillation (VF) in patients with Brugada syndrome (BrS) remains controversial. Objective The purpose of this…”
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Prognostic factors for long-term outcomes in acute decompensated heart failure patients under tolvaptan treatment
Published in Heart and vessels (01-04-2019)“…Inconsistent results have been reported concerning the effect of tolvaptan treatment on long-term prognostic outcomes in patients with acute decompensated…”
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Reassessment of practical usage and accumulation of real‐world data of wearable cardioverter defibrillator (WCD) in Japan—Design paper for J‐WCDR study
Published in Journal of arrhythmia (01-02-2021)“…Although implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) are a powerful preventive therapy for cardiac sudden death, there are some populations in whom ICDs…”
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Utility of 12-lead and signal-averaged Holter electrocardiograms after pilsicainide provocation for risk stratification in Brugada syndrome
Published in Heart and vessels (01-09-2017)“…Non-invasive risk stratification for ventricular fibrillation (VF) in Brugada syndrome (BrS) has not been fully evaluated. The aim of this study was to assess…”
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Administration of tolvaptan with reduction of loop diuretics ameliorates congestion with improving renal dysfunction in patients with congestive heart failure and renal dysfunction
Published in Heart and vessels (01-03-2017)“…In patients with congestive heart failure and renal dysfunction, high dose of diuretics are necessary to improve congestion, which may progress to renal…”
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A meta-analysis on the prognostic significance of inferolateral early repolarization pattern in Brugada syndrome
Published in Europace (London, England) (01-01-2018)“…The early repolarization (ER) pattern has been linked to an increased risk for arrhythmic death in various clinical settings. There are limited and conflicting…”
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Diagnostic value of electrocardiographic P-wave characteristics in atrial fibrillation recurrence and tachycardia-induced cardiomyopathy after catheter ablation
Published in Heart and vessels (01-11-2018)“…Abnormal P-wave characteristics were reportedly associated with left ventricular interstitial fibrosis as defined by cardiac magnetic resonance images. The…”
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Long‐term prognosis in patients with non‐type 1 Brugada electrocardiogram: Results from a large Japanese cohort of idiopathic ventricular fibrillation
Published in Annals of noninvasive electrocardiology (01-07-2021)“…Background Brugada syndrome (BrS) is diagnosed in patients with ST‐segment elevation with spontaneous, drug‐induced, or fever‐induced type 1 morphology…”
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Predictors of silent brain infarction on magnetic resonance imaging in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation: A transesophageal echocardiographic study
Published in The American heart journal (01-06-2015)“…Background Silent brain infarction (SBI) is often found in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and may be related to cognitive decline. We investigated the…”
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The usefulness of right ventriculography to aid anchoring a pacing lead to the right ventricular septum
Published in Europace (London, England) (01-07-2018)“…Although right ventricular septal pacing is thought to be more effective in minimizing pacing-induced left ventricular dysfunction, the accurate way to anchor…”
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Utility of T-wave alternans during night time as a predictor for ventricular fibrillation in patients with Brugada syndrome
Published in Heart and vessels (01-06-2016)“…The prognostic value of T-wave alternans (TWA) during the night time in patients with Brugada syndrome (Br-S) remains unknown. We assessed TWA for risk…”
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Successful Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation for Electrical Storm of Ventricular Fibrillation in a Patient With Brugada Syndrome
Published in Circulation Journal (2008)“…The case of a 41-year-old man with Brugada syndrome (BS) who suffered electrical storms (ES) of ventricular fibrillation (VF) is presented. Although…”
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A Decision Tree-Based Survival Analysis of Patients with a History of Inappropriate Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Therapy
Published in International Heart Journal (30-03-2019)“…Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) improve survival in patients who are at risk of sudden death. However, inappropriate therapy is commonly given…”
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A multicenter study comparing the outcome of catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation between cryoballoon and radiofrequency ablation in patients with heart failure (CRABL‐HF): Study design
Published in Journal of arrhythmia (01-06-2020)“…Background Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF) is increasingly performed worldwide in patients with heart failure (HF). However, it has been recently…”
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Safety and efficacy of high-rate cutoff and long detection interval ICD programming in secondary prevention patients
Published in Heart and vessels (01-02-2017)“…Several trials demonstrated that a long detection interval and a high-rate cutoff reduced implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) therapy in primary…”
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The utility of T-wave alternans during the morning in the summer for the risk stratification of patients with Brugada syndrome
Published in Heart and vessels (01-03-2017)“…The prognostic value of the seasonal variations of T-wave alternans (TWA) and heart rate variability (HRV), and the seasonal distribution of ventricular…”
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Impact of simple electrocardiographic markers as predictors for deterioration of left ventricular function in patients with frequent right ventricular apical pacing
Published in Heart and vessels (01-03-2018)“…Several trials demonstrated that frequent right ventricular apical pacing (RVAP) was associated with cardiac dysfunction and an increased rate of heart failure…”
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