Akihiro Masumoto

Suppression of Coronary Artery Spasm by the Rho-Kinase Inhibitor Fasudil in Patients With Vasospastic Angina

Akihiro Masumoto, Masahiro Mohri, Hiroaki Shimokawa et al. · Circulation · 2002 · 458 citations · Full text

Medicine, Cardiology, Pharmacology +17

Possible Involvement of Rho-Kinase in the Pathogenesis of Hypertension in Humans

Akihiro Masumoto, Yoshitaka Hirooka, Hiroaki Shimokawa et al. · Hypertension · 2001 · 311 citations

Medicine, Pharmacology, Physiology +15

The incidence and risk factors of cholesterol embolization syndrome, a complication of cardiac catheterization: a prospective study

Yoshihiro Fukumoto, Hiroyuki Tsutsui, Miyuki Tsuchihashi et al. · Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2003 · 279 citations

Medicine, Cardiology, Internal Medicine +10

Rho-kinase inhibition with intracoronary fasudil prevents myocardial ischemia in patients with coronary microvascular spasm

Masahiro Mohri, Hiroaki Shimokawa, Yoji Hirakawa et al. · Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2002 · 254 citations

Medicine, Cardiology, Pharmacology +14

Rho-Kinase Inhibitor Improves Increased Vascular Resistance and Impaired Vasodilation of the Forearm in Patients With Heart Failure

Takuya Kishi, Yoshitaka Hirooka, Akihiro Masumoto et al. · Circulation · 2005 · 127 citations · Full text

Medicine, Cardiology, Pharmacology +17