Hajime Matsue

Detection of Cariogenic <i>Streptococcus mutans</i> in Extirpated Heart Valve and Atheromatous Plaque Specimens

Kazuhiko Nakano, Hiroaki Inaba, Ryota Nomura et al. · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · 2006 · 250 citations · Full text

Dentistry, Oral Biology, Medical Microbiology +10

Dilated left atrium as a predictor of late outcome after pulmonary vein isolation concomitant with aortic valve replacement and/or coronary artery bypass grafting

Satoshi Kainuma, Masataka Mitsuno, Köichi Toda et al. · European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery · 2015 · 34 citations

Medicine, Cardiology, Surgery +15

Mechanism of Beneficial Effects of Restrictive Mitral Annuloplasty in Patients With Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Functional Mitral Regurgitation

Koji Takeda, Kazuhiro Taniguchi, Yasuhiro Shudo et al. · Circulation · 2010 · 28 citations · Full text

Medicine, Cardiology, Radiology +15

Left ventricular mass: impact on left ventricular contractile function and its reversibility in patients undergoing aortic valve replacement

Kazuhiro Taniguchi, Toshiki Takahashi, Köichi Toda et al. · European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery · 2007 · 23 citations · Full text

Medicine, Cardiology, Surgery +17

Beneficial effects of restrictive annuloplasty on subvalvular geometry in patients with functional mitral regurgitation and advanced cardiomyopathy

Satoshi Kainuma, Toshihiro Funatsu, Haruhiko Kondoh et al. · Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 2017 · 22 citations · Full text

Medicine, Cardiology, Surgery +9