Kazuo Niwaya

The use of high-hydrostatic pressure treatment to decellularize blood vessels

Seiichi Funamoto, Kwangwoo Nam, Tsuyoshi Kimura et al. · Biomaterials · 2010 · 267 citations

High-hydrostatic Pressure Treatment, Vascular Adaptation, Vascular Surgery +7

Cryopreserved homograft valves in the pulmonary position: Risk analysis for intermediate-term failure

Kazuo Niwaya, Christopher J. Knott‐Craig, Mary M. Lane et al. · Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 1999 · 161 citations · Full text

Homograft Valves, Heart Failure, Interventional Pulmonology +7

Early and late stroke after mitral valve replacement with a mechanical prosthesis: risk factor analysis of a 24-year experience

Ko Bando, Junjiro Kobayashi, Mitsuhiro Hirata et al. · Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 2003 · 145 citations · Full text

Risk Factor Analysis, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Late Stroke +10

Impact of preoperative and postoperative atrial fibrillation on outcome after mitral valvuloplasty for nonischemic mitral regurgitation

Ko Bando, Hitoshi Kasegawa, Yukikatsu Okada et al. · Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 2005 · 124 citations · Full text

Heart Failure, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation +8

Surgical Treatment of Aortic Regurgitation due to Takayasu Arteritis

Kaoru Matsuura, Hitoshi Ogino, Junjiro Kobayashi et al. · Circulation · 2005 · 122 citations · Full text