[Abdominal aortic aneurysm with chronic contained rupture in a ninety-year-old woman: a case report].

abstract：:The significance of the early maximal negative T wave on electrocardiography was evaluated in 74 patients with initial acute anterior myocardial infarction (MI) admitted within 6 hours of onset. The relationship between the negative T wave and the severity of MI, as assessed by MI size and left ventricular dysfunction...

journal_title：Journal of cardiology

authors： Takigawa O,Kanemoto N,Handa S

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The usefulness of transesophageal Doppler echocardiography (TEE) was assessed in patients with various cardiovascular diseases including 15 patients with dissecting aortic aneurysm (DAA), two with thoracic aneurysm, 16 with ischemic heart disease and 14 with acquired valvular diseases. In dissecting aortic aneurysms, ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiology

authors： Hashimoto S,Kumada T,Osakada G,Tokunaga S,Kubo S,Aoshima M,Tamaki S,Yamazato A,Ban T,Kawai C

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 32-year-old man had suffered episodes of loss of consciousness since childhood. He was admitted to another hospital because of three syncopal episodes in one day. He was referred to our hospital because of asymptomatic multiple lacunae indicating cerebral infarction on magnetic resonance imaging. He lost consciousne...

journal_title：Journal of cardiology

authors： Matsushita K,Ishikawa T,Sumita S,Kobayashi T,Kawasaki N,Matsumoto K,Taima M,Ishigami T,Sugano T,Nakazawa I,Ogawa H,Uchino K,Kimura K,Umemura S

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Missense mutations in KCNH2, a gene encoding the Kv11.1 channel, cause long QT syndrome (LQTS) type 2 primarily by disrupting the intracellular transport of Kv11.1 to the plasma membrane. The present study aimed to clarify the functional changes by two novel KCNH2 missense mutations. METHODS:We performed ge...

journal_title：Journal of cardiology

authors： Fukumoto D,Ding WG,Wada Y,Fujii Y,Ichikawa M,Takayama K,Fukuyama M,Kato K,Itoh H,Makiyama T,Omatsu-Kanbe M,Matsuura H,Horie M,Ohno S

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The value of exercise thallium scintigraphy in detecting coronary artery disease is well established. However, there are at times situations in which the exercise test cannot be readily used. Isoproterenol (ISP) stress ECG (ISP-ECG) is reportedly a useful method in diagnosing coronary artery disease. In the present st...

journal_title：Journal of cardiology

authors： Watanabe S,Ajisaka R,Masuoka T,Iida K,Sugishita Y,Ito I,Takeda T,Toyama H,Akisada M

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the serum levels of myosin light chain 1 (MLC1) during the acute phase of myocardial infarction, the MLC1 and creatine kinase (CK) levels were measured in samples from 59 consecutive patients with acute myocardial infarction. The serum concentration of MLC1 increased rapidly, reaching an early peak in 2...

journal_title：Journal of cardiology

authors： Okumachi F,Yoshikawa J,Koizumi K,Shiratori K,Yoshida K,Akasaka T,Maeda K,Takagi T,Minagoe S,Kato H

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In Kawasaki disease (KD), it has been clinically and experimentally reported that post-inflammatory vascular remodeling would induce the development of arteriosclerosis or early onset of atherosclerosis in the future. The effects of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitors on cont...

journal_title：Journal of cardiology

authors： Hamaoka A,Hamaoka K,Yahata T,Fujii M,Ozawa S,Toiyama K,Nishida M,Itoi T

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although the Klotho gene is recognized as an aging-suppressor gene, the clinical significance of its soluble product, soluble Klotho, in coronary artery disease (CAD) has not been completely determined. The relationship between soluble Klotho and coronary artery calcification (CAC) was investigated in patien...

journal_title：Journal of cardiology

authors： Koga S,Ikeda S,Akashi R,Yonekura T,Kawano H,Maemura K

更新日期：2020-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed the usefulness of myoglobin measured by latex agglutination methods as a parameter for successful reperfusion of the infarct-related artery. Plasma myoglobin levels were measured for 25 patients with acute myocardial infarction in whom thrombolysis and/or percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTC...

journal_title：Journal of cardiology

authors： Abe S,Arima S,Yamaguchi H,Atsuchi Y,Tahara M,Nakao S,Tanaka H,Maruyama I,Nomoto K,Ueno M

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Both the prevalence of atrial fibrillation and coronary artery disease (CAD) is increasing in aged societies. However, limited data are available regarding the prevalence of CAD and the incidence of coronary events in Japanese patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF). METHODS AND RESULTS:The dat...

journal_title：Journal of cardiology

authors： Senoo K,Suzuki S,Sagara K,Otsuka T,Matsuno S,Uejima T,Oikawa Y,Yajima J,Nagashima K,Kirigaya H,Sawada H,Aizawa T,Lip GY,Yamashita T

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Although positive screening for and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) have been recommended for patients with cardiovascular problems, patient adherence to nasal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy primarily for a cardiovascular concern is unknown. Therefore, this study ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiology

authors： Furukawa T,Suzuki M,Ochiai M,Kawashima H,Yokoyama N,Isshiki T

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Effects of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA)on visceral fat storage and the autonomic nervous system were evaluated by abdominal computed tomography (measurement of visceral fat area) and power spectral analysis of heart rate variability, respectively. METHODS:The parameters of visceral fat area and heart rate va...

journal_title：Journal of cardiology

authors： Matsumura K

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serial Doppler echocardiography was performed in 12 normal neonates (0.5-4.0 hrs after birth) to evaluate flow patterns through the ductus arteriosus, and in the aorta and brachiocephalic artery. At the initial examination, flow through the ductus arteriosus was bidirectional in eight of the 12 neonates and continuous...

journal_title：Journal of cardiology

authors： Shiraishi H,Endo H,Ichihashi K,Kuramatsu T,Yanagisawa M

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 56-year-old man visited a doctor because of arrhythmia and a diagnosis of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy was made in 1990. On January 9th, 1997, when aged 63 years old, he visited another doctor because of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation tachycardia. Since his clinical symptoms did not ameliorate, he visited our hospita...

journal_title：Journal of cardiology

authors： Sato M,Takenaka K,Yamashita T,Koike S,Natori K,Nakahara K

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate whether balloon inflation for post-dilatation causes longitudinal stent deformation (LSD). METHODS AND RESULTS:Two stents, sized 2.5mm×28mm and 3.5mm×28mm (Nobori®, biodegradable polymer biolimus-eluting stent; Ultimaster®, biodegradable polymer sirolimus-eluting stent; Terumo Co., Tokyo, Japan)...

journal_title：Journal of cardiology

authors： Sumi T,Ishii H,Tanaka A,Suzuki S,Kojima H,Iwakawa N,Aoki T,Hirayama K,Mitsuda T,Harada K,Negishi Y,Ota T,Kada K,Murohara T

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with myocardial infarction (MI) and triple vessel coronary disease generally have poor prognoses. However, it is not known whether there are particular angiographic variables associated with the poor prognosis in MI patients with triple vessel disease. The angiographic variables for poor prognosis were invest...

journal_title：Journal of cardiology

authors： Yabe T,Takata J,Chikamori T,Seo H,Yamada M,Yamasaki F,Doi Y

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic cardiomyopathy, clinically diagnosed as ventricular dysfunction in the absence of coronary atherosclerosis or hypertension in diabetic patients, is a cardiac muscle-specific disease that increases the risk of heart failure and mortality. Its clinical course is characterized initially by diastolic dysfunction,...

journal_title：Journal of cardiology

authors： Kanamori H,Naruse G,Yoshida A,Minatoguchi S,Watanabe T,Kawaguchi T,Tanaka T,Yamada Y,Takasugi H,Mikami A,Minatoguchi S,Miyazaki T,Okura H

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated the effect of physical exercise training on graft patency after aortocoronary bypass grafting (ACBG). Patients who underwent ACBG were randomized into the training (17 patients, 43 grafts) and nontraining groups (18 patients, 45 grafts). Tissue plasminogen activator (TPA) antigen, TPA activity, pl...

journal_title：Journal of cardiology

authors： Kubo H,Ohshima H,Hirai H,Yabuki S,Machii K,Sato K,Ebine K

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Failure to control the ventricular rate in atrial fibrillation (AF) can be treated by radiofrequency (RF), ablation or modification of atrioventricular (AV) node. AV nodal ablation with pacemaker and AV nodal modification are associated with significant improvement in symptoms and quality of life. But there is no evid...

journal_title：Journal of cardiology

authors： Ohnishi S,Kasanuki H

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of verapamil on myocardial ischemia in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) was evaluated by exercise myocardial 201Tl SPECT (EX-Tl). EX-Tl was performed before and after 8.1 +/- 6.1 weeks of oral administration of verapamil (240 mg/day) on 20 patients with HCM who showed transient 201Tl perfusio...

journal_title：Journal of cardiology

authors： Taniguchi Y,Sugihara H,Ohtsuki K,Umamoto I,Nakagawa T,Shiga K,Nakamura T,Azuma A,Kohno Y,Nakagawa M

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Annuloaortic ectasia is often accompanied by Marfan syndrome and associated with infective endocarditis usually involving the mitral valves. We treated a patient with annuloaortic ectasia due to idiopathic cystic medial necrosis who developed congestive heart failure with aortic valvular vegetation. A 56-year-old man ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiology

authors： Fujiyama A,Nishiue T,Masaki M,Kurihara H,Iba O,Komatsu K,Maeda A,Senzaki H,Kawaguchi H,Imamura H,Iwasaka T

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The impairment of short-term heart rate regulation in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) can cause acute hemodynamic collapse. Detrended fluctuation analysis (DFA) is a useful tool for the diagnosis of heart diseases and the prediction of mortality. In DFA, the short-term sc...

journal_title：Journal of cardiology

authors： Mizobuchi A,Osawa K,Tanaka M,Yumoto A,Saito H,Fuke S

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 67-year-old man with exertional angina presented with a large pseudoaneurysm of the right coronary artery at eight months after balloon angioplasty. Intravascular ultrasound revealed a large saccular pseudoaneurysm of 10.9 x 5.7 mm diameter at the proximal segment of the right coronary artery. Complete closure of th...

journal_title：Journal of cardiology

authors： Yasukawa T,Ozaki Y,Kakihana M,Shinjo H,Waseda K,Kuroda Y,Asai K,Wakita Y,Kono T,Takashima H,Ito T

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comparative evaluations of the percent of the perimetric circumference of infarction and cardiac performance for the occurrence of late potential were performed in 12 normal subjects and 22 patients with old myocardial infarction (MI). All patients were in normal sinus rhythm without bundle branch block. Bipolar X, Y,...

journal_title：Journal of cardiology

authors： Nakai K,Ito C,Koh E,Miyakawa T,Mizunuma Y,Ichikawa T,Motegi I,Suzuki T,Kato M,Takahashi T

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Resistin is a peptide hormone that is secreted from lipid cells and is linked to type-2 diabetes, obesity, and inflammation. Being an important adipocytokine, resistin was proven to play an important role in cardiovascular disease. We compared resistin levels in patients with and without atrial fibrillation ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiology

authors： Özcan KS,Güngör B,Altay S,Osmonov D,Ekmekçi A,Özpamuk F,Kemaloğlu T,Yıldırım A,Tayyareci G,Erdinler İ

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Coregistration system of instantaneous wave-free ratio (iFR) pullback and angiography has been developed to enhance benefits of physiology oriented percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), but its reproducibility has not yet been fully assessed. METHODS AND RESULTS:In 51 coronary arteries from 39 patients ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiology

authors： Higashioka D,Shiono Y,Kubo T,Kitabata H,Nishi T,Terada K,Emori H,Takahata M,Wada T,Shimamura K,Matsuo Y,Ino Y,Tanaka A,Hozumi T,Akasaka T

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There have been no reviews regarding intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) catheter entrapment during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). This study investigated the incidence, retrieval methods, and outcomes of IVUS catheter stuck within implanted stents. METHODS:Between January 2015 and July 2018, a total...

journal_title：Journal of cardiology

authors： Hiraya D,Sato A,Hoshi T,Sakai S,Watabe H,Ieda M

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The optimal strategy for diffuse right coronary artery (RCA) stenosis remains unclear. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to compare the mid-term outcomes of "complete full-metal jacket (c-FMJ) stenting strategy" with "incomplete full-metal jacket (i-FMJ) stenting strategy" for the diffuse long RCA l...

journal_title：Journal of cardiology

authors： Yamamoto K,Sakakura K,Adachi Y,Taniguchi Y,Wada H,Momomura SI,Fujita H

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The precipitating factors of repetitive exacerbation were investigated in 110 consecutive patients with chronic left heart failure admitted due to acute exacerbation more than twice to the medical emergency ward of National Cardiovascular Center from January, 1992 to December, 1996. The controls were 189 consecutive p...

journal_title：Journal of cardiology

authors： Sasaki T,Yanagitani Y,Kubo T,Matsuo H,Miyatake K

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genetic regulation of plasma lipids has been shown to influence the risk of coronary artery disease (CAD). We analyzed the relationship between rs599839 and rs646776 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) present in the CELSR2-PSRC1-SORT1 gene cluster, candidate gene expression, and their association with CA...

journal_title：Journal of cardiology

authors： Arvind P,Nair J,Jambunathan S,Kakkar VV,Shanker J

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00