Mitsuaki Matsumura

Optical coherence tomography compared with intravascular ultrasound and with angiography to guide coronary stent implantation (ILUMIEN III: OPTIMIZE PCI): a randomised controlled trial

Ziad A. Ali, Akiko Maehara, Philippe Généreux et al. · The Lancet · 2016 · 645 citations

Medicine, Cardiology, Surgery +17

Identification of vulnerable plaques and patients by intracoronary near-infrared spectroscopy and ultrasound (PROSPECT II): a prospective natural history study

David Erlinge, Akiko Maehara, Ori Ben‐Yehuda et al. · The Lancet · 2021 · 477 citations · Full text

Medicine, Cardiology, Diagnostic Imaging +16

A new optical coherence tomography-based calcium scoring system to predict stent underexpansion

Akiko Fujino, Gary S. Mintz, Mitsuaki Matsumura et al. · EuroIntervention · 2018 · 451 citations

Medicine, Cardiology, Biomedical Imaging +15

Safety and Effectiveness of Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy for Treatment of Severely Calcified Coronary Stenoses

Ziad A. Ali, Holger Nef, Javier Escaned et al. · Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions · 2019 · 364 citations · Full text

Medicine, Cardiology, Internal Medicine +17

Coronary Optical Coherence Tomography and Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging to Determine Underlying Causes of Myocardial Infarction With Nonobstructive Coronary Arteries in Women

Harmony R. Reynolds, Akiko Maehara, Raymond Y. Kwong et al. · Circulation · 2020 · 304 citations · Full text

Medicine, Cardiology, Radiology +17