A Combined Optical Coherence Tomography and Intravascular Ultrasound Study on Plaque Rupture, Plaque Erosion, and Calcified Nodule in Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction

Takumi Higuma, Tsunenari Soeda, Naoki Abe, +9

JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions

Vascular ImageHealth SciencesMedical ImagingOphthalmologyCardiovascular Disease +12

Clinical Significance of Lipid-Rich Plaque Detected by Optical Coherence Tomography

Lei Xing, Takumi Higuma, Zhao Wang, +28

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Vascular DiseaseVascular ImageOphthalmologyBiomedical ImagingVascular Biology +6

Calcified Plaques in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes

Tomoyo Sugiyama, Erika Yamamoto, Francesco Fracassi, +22

JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions

ThrombosisVascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseAtherosclerosisCalcified Plaques +6

Clinical and Laboratory Predictors for Plaque Erosion in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes

Erika Yamamoto, Taishi Yonetsu, Tsunekazu Kakuta, +21

Journal of the American Heart Association

Sex Differences in Culprit Plaque Characteristics Among Different Age Groups in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes

Lena Marie Seegers, Makoto Araki, Akihiro Nakajima, +14

Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions

Does Residual Thrombus After Aspiration Thrombectomy Affect the Outcome of Primary PCI in Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction?

Takumi Higuma, Tsunenari Soeda, Masahiro Yamada, +10

JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions

ThrombosisPercutaneous Coronary InterventionCardiovascular DiseasePrimary PciDoes Residual Thrombus +8

Coronary Calcification and Plaque Vulnerability

Daniel Ong, Jay Lee, Tsunenari Soeda, +8

Circulation Cardiovascular Imaging

Randomized Study on the Efficacy and Safety of Landiolol, an Ultra-Short-Acting .BETA.1-Adrenergic Blocker, in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Kenji Hanada, Takumi Higuma, Fumie Nishizaki, +10

Circulation Journal

Morphological predictors for no reflow phenomenon after primary percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction caused by plaque rupture

Tsunenari Soeda, Takumi Higuma, Naoki Abe, +9

European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging

Rural-Urban Disparity in Emergency Care for Acute Myocardial Infarction in Japan

Jun Masuda, Mikio Kishi, Naoto Kumagai, +14

Circulation Journal