Masami Takagaki

Predictors of Severe Right Ventricular Failure After Implantable Left Ventricular Assist Device Insertion: Analysis of 245 Patients

Yoshie Ochiai, Patrick M. McCarthy, Nicholas G. Smedira et al. · Circulation · 2002 · 477 citations

Impact of Mitral Valve Annuloplasty Combined With Revascularization in Patients With Functional Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation

Tomislav Mihaljević, Buu-Khanh Lam, Jeevanantham Rajeswaran et al. · Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2007 · 474 citations

Heart Failure, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Valve Disease +6

Device-based change in left ventricular shape: A new concept for the treatment of dilated cardiomyopathy

Patrick M. McCarthy, Masami Takagaki, Yoshie Ochiai et al. · Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 2001 · 94 citations · Full text

Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Device Therapy +12

Total Right Ventricular Exclusion Improves Left Ventricular Function in Patients With End-Stage Congestive Right Ventricular Failure

Masami Takagaki, Kozo Ishino, Masaaki Kawada et al. · Circulation · 2003 · 60 citations · Full text

Hemodynamic Changes during Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Patients with Heart Disease

Kazuhiro Iwase, Hiroaki Takenaka, Akihiko Yagura et al. · Endoscopy · 1992 · 50 citations

Laparoscopy, Heart Failure, Cardiac Anaesthesia +10