Index-Beat Assessment of Left Ventricular Systolic and Diastolic Function during Atrial Fibrillation Using Myocardial Strain and Strain Rate

Kenya Kusunose, Hirotsugu Yamada, Susumu Nishio, +10

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Electrophysiological EvaluationHeart FailureCardiovascular DiseaseCardiac MechanicStrain Rate +10

Clinical Utility of Single-Beat E/e′ Obtained by Simultaneous Recording of Flow and Tissue Doppler Velocities in Atrial Fibrillation With Preserved Systolic Function

Kenya Kusunose, Hirotsugu Yamada, Susumu Nishio, +11

JACC. Cardiovascular imaging

Electrophysiological EvaluationCardiovascular DiseaseMedicinePhysiologyBlood Flow Measurement +10

Effects of the Addition of Eicosapentaenoic Acid to Strong Statin Therapy on Inflammatory Cytokines and Coronary Plaque Components Assessed by Integrated Backscatter Intravascular Ultrasound

Toshiyuki Niki, Tetsuzo Wakatsuki, Koji Yamaguchi, +8

Circulation Journal

Gender disparities in the association between epicardial adipose tissue volume and coronary atherosclerosis: A 3-dimensional cardiac computed tomography imaging study in Japanese subjects

Munkhbaatar Dagvasumberel, Michio Shimabukuro, Takeshi Nishiuchi, +18

Cardiovascular Diabetology

Elevated concentrations of pentraxin 3 are associated with coronary plaque vulnerability

Takeshi Soeki, Toshiyuki Niki, Kenya Kusunose, +12

Journal of Cardiology

InflammationVascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseMyocardial InfarctionImmunology +9

Ezetimibe Ameliorates Metabolic Disorders and Microalbuminuria in Patients with Hypercholesterolemia

Shusuke Yagi, Masashi Akaike, Ken‐ichi Aihara, +17

Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis

Validation of Longitudinal Peak Systolic Strain by Speckle Tracking Echocardiography With Visual Assessment and Myocardial Perfusion SPECT in Patients With Regional Asynergy

Kenya Kusunose, Hirotsugu Yamada, Susumu Nishio, +13

Circulation Journal

α-Glucosidase inhibitor miglitol attenuates glucose fluctuation, heart rate variability and sympathetic activity in patients with type 2 diabetes and acute coronary syndrome: a multicenter randomized controlled (MACS) study

Michio Shimabukuro, Atsushi Tanaka, Masataka Sata, +13

Cardiovascular Diabetology

Plasma MicroRNA-100 Is Associated With Coronary Plaque Vulnerability

Takeshi Soeki, Koji Yamaguchi, Toshiyuki Niki, +15

Circulation Journal

Effect of ghrelin on autonomic activity in healthy volunteers

Takeshi Soeki, Kunihiko Koshiba, Toshiyuki Niki, +9

Peptides

Energy HomeostasisNutritionAutonomic SystemPhysiologyAutonomic Activity +1