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Journal articles
, 2013, 'Impact of repeat myocardial revascularization on outcome in patients with silent ischemia after previous revascularization', Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 61, pp. 1616 - 1623, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2013.01.043
, 2013, 'Relation of heart-rate recovery to new onset heart failure and atrial fibrillation in patients with diabetes mellitus and preserved ejection fraction', American Journal of Cardiology, 111, pp. 748 - 753, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2012.11.028
, 2013, 'What is the Primary Source of Discordance in Strain Measurement Between Vendors: Imaging or Analysis?', Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, 39, pp. 714 - 720, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2012.11.021
, 2012, 'Normal values of real-time 3-dimensional echocardiographic parameters in a healthy Japanese population: The JAMP-3D study', Circulation Journal, 76, pp. 1177 - 1181, http://dx.doi.org/10.1253/circj.CJ-11-1256
, 2012, 'Role of temporal resolution in selection of the appropriate strain technique for evaluation of subclinical myocardial dysfunction', Echocardiography, 29, pp. 334 - 339, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-8175.2011.01586.x
, 2011, 'Gender differences in age-related changes in left and right ventricular geometries and functions: Echocardiography of a healthy subject group', Circulation Journal, 75, pp. 2840 - 2846, http://dx.doi.org/10.1253/circj.CJ-11-0364
, 2011, 'Detection of prolonged regional myocardial systolic dysfunction after exercise-induced myocardial ischemia by strain echocardiography with high frame rate tissue Doppler echocardiography', Journal of Echocardiography, 9, pp. 90 - 96, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12574-011-0082-0
, 2011, 'Serum syndecan-4 is a novel biomarker for patients with chronic heart failure', Journal of Cardiology, 57, pp. 325 - 332, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jjcc.2011.01.012
, 2011, 'Comparison of Longitudinal Strain by Speckle Tracking of Polar vs DICOM Images', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 20, pp. 385 - 385, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2011.03.034
, 2010, 'Association between fibroblast growth factor 23 and left ventricular hypertrophy in maintenance hemodialysis patients - Comparison with B-type natriuretic peptide and cardiac troponin T', Circulation Journal, 74, pp. 2734 - 2740, http://dx.doi.org/10.1253/circj.CJ-10-0355
, 2010, 'The seabed-like appearance of atherosclerotic plaques: Three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiographic images of the aortic arch causing cholesterol crystal emboli', Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography, 23, pp. 1222 - 1222.e4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.echo.2010.04.003
, 2009, 'Infective Endocarditis Complicated by Mycotic Aneurysm of a Coronary Artery With a Perforated Mitral Valvular Aneurysm', Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography, 22, pp. 542 - 542.e4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.echo.2009.01.020
, 2008, 'Normal values of echocardiographic parameters in relation to age in a healthy Japanese population - The JAMP study', Circulation Journal, 72, pp. 1859 - 1866, http://dx.doi.org/10.1253/circj.CJ-08-0171
, 2008, 'Arachidonic acid and docosahexaenoic acid supplementation increases coronary flow velocity reserve in Japanese elderly individuals', Heart, 94, pp. 316 - 321, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/hrt.2006.113159
, 2006, 'Estimation of myocardial ischemia by diastolic strain analysis in exercise stress echocardiography: Comparison with exercise thallium-201 single photon emission computed tomography', Journal of Cardiology, 47, pp. 165 - 172
, 2005, 'Comparison of accurate measurement of left ventricular mass in patients with hypertrophied hearts by real-time three-dimensional echocardiography versus magnetic resonance imaging', American Journal of Cardiology, 95, pp. 1263 - 1267, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.01.065
, 2005, 'Supplement nephropathy due to long-term, high-dose ingestion of ascorbic acid, calcium lactate, vitamin D and laxatives', CLINICAL NEPHROLOGY, 64, pp. 236 - 240
, 2004, 'DNA methylation analysis: speedup of bisulfate-mediated deamination of cytosine in the genomic sequencing procedure', PROCEEDINGS OF THE JAPAN ACADEMY SERIES B-PHYSICAL AND BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, 80, pp. 189 - 194, http://dx.doi.org/10.2183/pjab.80.189
, 'Improvement of the fluorescence quantum yield of triphenylene by the rotational effect of 4-(trimethylsilyl)phenyl groups', MENDELEEV COMMUNICATIONS, 32, pp. 87 - 90, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mencom.2022.01.028
Conference Papers
, 2024, 'Cardiovascular outcomes in acute coronary syndrome patients with cancer: a statewide population-linkage study', in EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL, OXFORD UNIV PRESS, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehae666.3200
, 2024, 'MULTICENTER EVALUATION OF THE SAFETY OF SONOTHROMBOLYSIS IN ACUTE ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION', in JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY, ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, GEORGIA, Atlanta, pp. 1539 - 1539, presented at 73rd Annual Scientific Session & Expo of the American-College-of-Cardiology (ACC), GEORGIA, Atlanta, 06 April 2024 - 08 April 2024
, 2023, 'A review of current landscape and definition of septic cardiomyopathy', in EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL, OXFORD UNIV PRESS, NETHERLANDS, Amsterdam, presented at Annual Meeting of the European-Society-of-Cardiology (ESC), NETHERLANDS, Amsterdam, 25 August 2023 - 28 August 2023
, 2023, 'Assessing left atrial size to predict mortality in the overweight and obese population', in EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL, OXFORD UNIV PRESS, NETHERLANDS, Amsterdam, presented at Annual Meeting of the European-Society-of-Cardiology (ESC), NETHERLANDS, Amsterdam, 25 August 2023 - 28 August 2023
, 2023, 'Reduction in acute coronary events without excess out of hospital cardiac arrest during the COVID-19 lockdown of 2020 in new South Wales, Australia', in EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL, OXFORD UNIV PRESS, NETHERLANDS, Amsterdam, presented at Annual Meeting of the European-Society-of-Cardiology (ESC), NETHERLANDS, Amsterdam, 25 August 2023 - 28 August 2023
, 2023, 'Sonothrombolysis delivered before percutaneous coronary intervention improves myocardial salvage in ST elevation myocardial infarction', in EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL, OXFORD UNIV PRESS, NETHERLANDS, Amsterdam, presented at Annual Meeting of the European-Society-of-Cardiology (ESC), NETHERLANDS, Amsterdam, 25 August 2023 - 28 August 2023
, 2022, 'Cardioprotection against cardiac dysfunction from breast cancer chemotherapy: a bayesian and frequentist network meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials', in European Heart Journal, Oxford University Press (OUP), http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehac544.2579
, 2022, 'THE INDEX OF MICROCIRCULATORY RESISTANCE STRATIFIES THE PRESENCE OF MICROVASCULAR OBSTRUCTION IN ST-ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS', in JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY, ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, DC, Washington, pp. 1101 - 1101, presented at 71st Annual Scientific Session and Expo of the American-College-of-Cardiology (ACC), DC, Washington, 02 April 2022 - 04 April 2022
, 2022, 'INCREMENTAL PROGNOSTIC VALUE OF LEFT ATRIAL STRAIN IN PREDICTING CARDIOTOXICITY AFTER CHEMOTHERAPY: SUB-ANALYSIS FROM THE SUCCOUR STUDY', in JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY, ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, pp. 1827 - 1827
, 2022, 'INDEX OF MICROCIRCULATORY RESISTANCE PREDICTS MICROVASCULAR OBSTRUCTION AND LEFT VENTRICULAR EJECTION FRACTION SIX MONTHS POST ST-ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-REGRESSION ANALYSIS', in JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY, ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, pp. 836 - 836
, 2022, 'PHYSICIAN-INDUCED DEMAND FOR ACUTE CARDIOVASCULAR INPATIENT CARE IN JAPAN: AN ANALYSIS OF 3,546,181 ADMISSIONS FROM JROAD DATABASE', in JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY, ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, pp. 1520 - 1520
, 2022, 'Baseline left atrial reservoir strain provides independent and incremental prognostic value in predicting chemotherapy related cardiotoxicity', in EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL, OXFORD UNIV PRESS, pp. 2566 - 2566
, 2022, 'Cardiac magnetic resonance relaxometry compared to left ventricular ejection fraction in the identification of anthracycline related cardiac changes: a systematic review and meta-analysis', in EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL, OXFORD UNIV PRESS, pp. 2567 - 2567
, 2022, 'Cardioprotection against cardiac dysfunction from breast cancer chemotherapy: a bayesian and frequentist network meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials', in EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL, OXFORD UNIV PRESS, pp. 2579 - 2579
, 2021, 'A Skill-based Worksharing Approach for Microtask Assignment', in Chen Y; Ludwig H; Tu Y; Fayyad U; Zhu X; Hu X; Byna S; Liu X; Zhang J; Pan S; Papalexakis V; Wang J; Cuzzocrea A; Ordonez C (eds.), 2021 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BIG DATA (BIG DATA), IEEE, ELECTR NETWORK, pp. 3544 - 3547, presented at 9th IEEE International Conference on Big Data (IEEE BigData), ELECTR NETWORK, 15 December 2021 - 18 December 2021, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/BigData52589.2021.9672079
, 2021, 'TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC ERA - AN EXTERNAL VALIDATION OF A POINT OF SERVICE QUESTIONNAIRE (PSQ) AS A TRIAGING TOOL', in JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY, ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, ELECTR NETWORK, pp. 3151 - 3151, presented at 70th Annual Scientific Session and Expo of the American-College-of-Cardiology (ACC), ELECTR NETWORK, 15 May 2021 - 17 May 2021
, 2021, 'SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS ON CARDIOVASCULAR OUTCOMES OF PATIENTS ON DIALYSIS RECEIVING MINERALOCORTICOID RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS', in NEPHROLOGY, WILEY, pp. 26 - 26
, 2021, 'SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS ON THE CARDIOVASCULAR OUTCOMES OF PATIENTS ON DIALYSIS RECEIVING BETA BLOCKERS', in NEPHROLOGY, WILEY, pp. 55 - 55
, 2020, 'Adverse effects of exposure to ambient air pollution on coronary calcification', in EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL, OXFORD UNIV PRESS, ELECTR NETWORK, pp. 171 - 171, presented at European-Society-of-Cardiology (ESC) Congress, ELECTR NETWORK, 29 August 2020 - 01 September 2020
, 2020, 'Cardioprotection using strain-guided management of potentially cardiotoxic cancer therapy: 1 year results of the SUCCOUR trial', in EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL, OXFORD UNIV PRESS, ELECTR NETWORK, pp. 3282 - 3282, presented at European-Society-of-Cardiology (ESC) Congress, ELECTR NETWORK, 29 August 2020 - 01 September 2020
, 2020, 'The impact of maternal diabetes on fetal left atrial size and function', in EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL, OXFORD UNIV PRESS, ELECTR NETWORK, pp. 125 - 125, presented at European-Society-of-Cardiology (ESC) Congress, ELECTR NETWORK, 29 August 2020 - 01 September 2020
, 2020, 'The reporting of reproducibility of cardiac imaging biomarkers', in EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL, OXFORD UNIV PRESS, ELECTR NETWORK, pp. 3549 - 3549, presented at European-Society-of-Cardiology (ESC) Congress, ELECTR NETWORK, 29 August 2020 - 01 September 2020
, 2020, 'The role of cardio-protective agents in breast cancer patients to prevent anthracycline induced cardiotoxicity: a systematic review and network meta-analysis', in EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL, OXFORD UNIV PRESS, ELECTR NETWORK, pp. 3291 - 3291, presented at European-Society-of-Cardiology (ESC) Congress, ELECTR NETWORK, 29 August 2020 - 01 September 2020
, 2019, 'The Cardiotoxic Effect of Modern Anthracycline Dosing on Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials', in CIRCULATION, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, PA, Philadelphia, presented at Scientific Sessions of the American-Heart-Association, PA, Philadelphia, 16 November 2019 - 18 November 2019
, 2019, 'The Impact of Metformin on Myocardial Function in a Community-based Population', in CIRCULATION, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, PA, Philadelphia, presented at Scientific Sessions of the American-Heart-Association, PA, Philadelphia, 16 November 2019 - 18 November 2019
, 2019, 'Preclinical diastolic dysfunction assessed by left atrial strain and association with incident heart failure', in EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL, OXFORD UNIV PRESS, FRANCE, Paris, pp. 790 - 790, presented at Congress of the European-Society-of-Cardiology (ESC) / World Congress of Cardiology, FRANCE, Paris, 31 August 2019 - 04 September 2019
, 2019, 'Sex and age differences in short-term exposure to ambient fine particulate matter and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a nationwide case-crossover study in Japan', in EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL, OXFORD UNIV PRESS, FRANCE, Paris, pp. 1348 - 1348, presented at Congress of the European-Society-of-Cardiology (ESC) / World Congress of Cardiology, FRANCE, Paris, 31 August 2019 - 04 September 2019
, 2019, 'Short-term effects of exposure to ambient fine particulate matter on out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a nationwide case-crossover study in Japan', in EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL, OXFORD UNIV PRESS, FRANCE, Paris, pp. 719 - 719, presented at Congress of the European-Society-of-Cardiology (ESC) / World Congress of Cardiology, FRANCE, Paris, 31 August 2019 - 04 September 2019
, 2019, 'Combination immunosuppressive therapy with prednisone and azathioprine for virus-negative inflammatory cardiomyopathy: meta-analysis of all available evidence', in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HEART FAILURE, WILEY, pp. 458 - 458
, 2018, 'Feasibility and Normal Ranges of Arterial Intima-Media Thickness and Stiffness in 2-Year-Old Children', in CIRCULATION, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
, 2018, 'Global Longitudinal Strain or Ejection Fraction as a Marker of LV Function in a Multicentre Trial: Stability Over Time in the SUCCOUR Trial.', in CIRCULATION, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS