Masahito Minakawa

Injectable hydrogel properties influence infarct expansion and extent of postinfarction left ventricular remodeling in an ovine model

Jamie L. Ifkovits, Elena Tous, Masahito Minakawa et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2010 · 298 citations

Engineering, Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering +17

On the In Vivo Deformation of the Mitral Valve Anterior Leaflet: Effects of Annular Geometry and Referential Configuration

Rouzbeh Amini, Chad E. Eckert, Kevin J. Koomalsingh et al. · Annals of Biomedical Engineering · 2012 · 97 citations · Full text

Medicine, Anatomy, Mechanobiology +8

In vivo chronic myocardial infarction characterization by spin locked cardiovascular magnetic resonance

Walter R. Witschey, Gerald A Zsido, Kevin J. Koomalsingh et al. · Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance · 2012 · 95 citations · Full text

Medicine, Cardiology, Radiology +16

Improved Outcome of Surgical Pulmonary Embolectomy by Aggressive Intervention for Critically Ill Patients

Ikuo Fukuda, Satoshi Taniguchi, Kozo Fukui et al. · The Annals of Thoracic Surgery · 2011 · 87 citations

Medicine, Perioperative Medicine, Surgery +15

Early and Long-Term Outcome of Total Arch Replacement Using Selective Cerebral Perfusion

Masahito Minakawa, Ikuo Fukuda, S. Yamauchi et al. · The Annals of Thoracic Surgery · 2010 · 46 citations · Full text

Medicine, Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery +8