Prevalence of atrial fibrillation in the general population of Japan: An analysis based on periodic health examination

Hiroshi Inoue, Akira Fujiki, Hideki Origasa, +17

International Journal of Cardiology

ThrombosisCardiovascular EpidemiologyCardiovascular DiseaseAtherosclerosisGlobal Health +9

Nitric Oxide Activity Is Deficient in Spasm Arteries of Patients With Coronary Spastic Angina

Kiyotaka Kugiyama, Hirofumi Yasue, Ken Okumura, +7

Circulation

Sensitivity and specificity of intracoronary injection of acetylcholine for the induction of coronary artery spasm

Ken Okumura, Hirofumi Yasue, Koshi Matsuyama, +4

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

MedicineIntracoronary InjectionPhysiologyCoronary Artery SpasmElectrophysiology +3

Plasma levels of matrix metalloproteinase-9 and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1 are increased in the coronary circulation in patients with acute coronary syndrome

Yoichi Inokubo, Hiroyuki Hanada, Hiroshi Ishizaka, +3

American Heart Journal

InflammationThrombosisCardiovascular DiseaseImmunologyTissue Inhibitor +10

A Combined Optical Coherence Tomography and Intravascular Ultrasound Study on Plaque Rupture, Plaque Erosion, and Calcified Nodule in Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction

Takumi Higuma, Tsunenari Soeda, Naoki Abe, +9

JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions

Vascular ImageHealth SciencesMedical ImagingOphthalmologyCardiovascular Disease +12

Study on the Relationship Between Plasma Nitrite and Nitrate Level and Salt Sensitivity in Human Hypertension

Naoto Fujiwara, Tomohiro Osanai, Takaatsu Kamada, +3

Circulation

Transforming growth factor-?1 level correlates with angiogenesis, tumor progression, and prognosis in patients with nonsmall cell lung carcinoma

Yukihiro Hasegawa, Shingo Takanashi, Yutaka Kanehira, +3

Cancer

Present Status of Anticoagulation Treatment in Japanese Patients With Atrial Fibrillation - A Report From the J-RHYTHM Registry -

Hirotsugu Atarashi, Hiroshi Inoue, Ken Okumura, +4

Circulation Journal

Guidelines for Diagnosis and Treatment of Patients With Vasospastic Angina (Coronary Spastic Angina) (JCS 2008) : Digest Version

Hisao Ogawa, Takashi Akasaka, Ryuichi Hattori, +17

Japanese Circulation Journal-english Edition

ThrombosisCardiovascular DiseaseDigest VersionVasospastic AnginaAcute Myocardial Infarction +5

Interferon-gamma stimulates the expression of galectin-9 in cultured human endothelial cells.

Tadaatsu Imaizumi, Mika Kumagai, Naoko Sasaki, +19

PubMed

Endothelial CellsImmunologyImmune RegulationPathologyImmunologic Mechanism +19