Detection and evaluation of tricuspid regurgitation using a real-time, two-dimensional, color-coded, Doppler flow imaging system: Comparison with contrast two-dimensional echocardiography and right ventriculography

Yukisono Suzuki, Hirofumi Kambara, Kazunori Kadota, +5

The American Journal of Cardiology

Tricuspid RegurgitationRadiologyHealth SciencesMedical ImagingVascular Image +10

Elevated Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor in Pericardial Fluid of Patients With Unstable Angina

Masatoshi Fujita, Masaki Ikemoto, Masamichi Kishishita, +6

Circulation

Clinical endovascular placement of branched graft for type B aortic dissection

Kanji Inoue, Mitsuru Sato, Tomoyuki Iwase, +4

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Endovascular TechniqueVascular SurgeryOpen ProcedureSurgeryVascular Access +5

Transluminal endovascular branched graft placement for a pseudoaneurysm: Reconstruction of the descending thoracic aorta including the celiac axis

Kanji Inoue, Tomoyuki Iwase, Mitsuru Sato, +4

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Graft PlacementEndovascular TechniqueCeliac AxisVascular SurgeryThoracic Aorta +6

Marked Elevation of Brain Natriuretic Peptide Levels in Pericardial Fluid Is Closely Associated With Left Ventricular Dysfunction

Terumitsu Tanaka, Koji Hasegawa, Masatoshi Fujita, +5

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

CardiomyopathyHeart FailureCardiovascular DiseaseLeft Ventricular DysfunctionPhysiology +6

Detection of intracardiac shunt flow in atrial septal defect using a real-time two-dimensional color-coded Doppler flow imaging system and comparison with contrast two-dimensional echocardiography

Yukisono Suzuki, Hirofumi Kambara, Kazunori Kadota, +7

The American Journal of Cardiology

Atrial Septal DefectHeart FailureHealth SciencesMedical ImagingIntracardiac Shunt Flow +9

Clinical Application of Transluminal Endovascular Graft Placement for Aortic Aneurysms

Kanji Inoue, Tomoyuki Iwase, ME Mitsuru Sato, +6

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Endovascular TechniqueClinical ApplicationVascular SurgerySurgeryVascular Access +3

Multislice Computed Tomography Accurately Quantifies Left Atrial Size and Function After the MAZE Procedure

Kazuo Yamanaka, Masatoshi Fujita, Kazuhiko Doi, +5

Circulation

Myocardial ischemia enhances the expression of acidic fibroblast growth factor in human pericardial fluid

Atsushi Iwakura, Masatoshi Fujita, Masaki Ikemoto, +7

Heart and Vessels

Myocardial IschemiaCardiac MuscleHealth SciencesCardiovascular DiseaseMyocardial Infarction +11

Marked elevation of vascular endothelial growth factor and basic fibroblast growth factor in pericardial fluid of patients with angina pectoris

Masatoshi Fujita, Masaki Ikemoto, Terumitsu Tanaka, +7

Angiogenesis