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| Yasuhiro IzumiyaSummaryAffiliation: Kumamoto University Country: Japan Publications
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Long-term use of oral nicorandil stabilizes coronary plaque in patients with stable angina pectorisYasuhiro Izumiya
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan
Atherosclerosis 214:415-21. 2011..We hypothesized that nicorandil has beneficial effects on coronary arterial plaque characteristics and atherosclerogenesis...
Usefulness of SUM of ST-segment elevation on electrocardiograms (limb leads) for predicting in-hospital complications in patients with stress (takotsubo) cardiomyopathySeiji Takashio
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan
Am J Cardiol 109:1651-6. 2012..72 to 0.90, p <0.001). The results suggest that the extent and magnitude of ST-segment elevation on the electrocardiogram are potentially useful predictors of in-hospital complications in patients with stress cardiomyopathy...
Diagnostic and prognostic value of subcutaneous tissue biopsy in patients with cardiac amyloidosisSeiji Takashio
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan
Am J Cardiol 110:1507-11. 2012..Amyloid deposition in blood vessels suggests poor prognosis of these patients...
A dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor, des-fluoro-sitagliptin, improves endothelial function and reduces atherosclerotic lesion formation in apolipoprotein E-deficient miceJunichi Matsubara
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Faculty of Life Sciences, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan
J Am Coll Cardiol 59:265-76. 2012..The aim of this study was to investigate the antiatherogenic effects of the dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor, des-fluoro-sitagliptin (DFS)...
Akt1-mediated skeletal muscle growth attenuates cardiac dysfunction and remodeling after experimental myocardial infarctionSatoshi Araki
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan
Circ Heart Fail 5:116-25. 2012....
Digital assessment of endothelial function and ischemic heart disease in womenYasushi Matsuzawa
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan
J Am Coll Cardiol 55:1688-96. 2010....
Chronic C-Type Natriuretic Peptide Infusion Attenuates Angiotensin II-Induced Myocardial Superoxide Production and Cardiac RemodelingYasuhiro Izumiya
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto 860 8556, Japan
Int J Vasc Med 2012:246058. 2012..Our data indicate that treatment with CNP attenuated Ang II-induced cardiac hypertrophy, fibrosis, and contractile dysfunction which were accompanied by reduced cardiac superoxide production...
Multidisciplinary mechanical supports improve outcome in a shock patient with cardiac amyloidosis: a case reportYoshiro Onoue
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Japan
Intern Med 51:1215-9. 2012..It is reasonable to initiate IABP and hemofiltration dialysis during the early stages for the appropriate control of hemodynamics and fluid in shock patients with cardiac amyloidosis...
Pump failure death and sudden cardiac death in patients with cardiac dysfunction: a search for prognostic predictive factors--a long-term follow-up studyHiroki Usuku
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, 1 1 1 Honjo, Kumamoto City 860 8556, Japan
J Cardiol 55:55-64. 2010..There have been few reports that have analyzed the predictive factors for heart failure death, which is sub-divided into pump failure death and sudden cardiac death, in the long term...
Passive exercise using whole-body periodic acceleration enhances blood supply to ischemic hindlimbTaku Rokutanda
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, 1 1 1 Honjo, Kumamoto, Kumamoto 860 8556, Japan
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 31:2872-80. 2011..We investigated the effects of WBPA on blood flow recovery in a mouse model of hindlimb ischemia and in patients with peripheral arterial disease...
Activated endocannabinoid system in coronary artery disease and antiinflammatory effects of cannabinoid 1 receptor blockade on macrophagesKoichi Sugamura
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto City, Japan
Circulation 119:28-36. 2009..We sought to determine whether the endocannabinoid system could be involved in human atherosclerosis and whether CB1 receptor blockade could modulate proinflammatory activity in macrophages...
Additive beneficial effects of the combination of a calcium channel blocker and an angiotensin blocker on a hypertensive rat-heart failure modelShokei Kim-Mitsuyama
Department of Pharmacology and Molecular Therapeutics, Kumamoto University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto, Japan
Hypertens Res 27:771-9. 2004..Thus, combination therapy with these agents seems to be a useful therapeutic strategy for the prevention of hypertensive heart failure...
