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Supplement 3 - Acetylcysteine vs. hemodialysis to Prevent Contrast Agent Nephrotoxicity Following CAG and PCI
- .BETA.-estradiol modulates expression of low voltage-activated .ALPHA. 1H T-type Ca'2+' channel
Supplement 1 - Treatment of Heart Failure
- Frontier of Tissue Engineering Indispensable for Cardiovascular Regeneration Therapy
- Regeneration Therapy for Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Atherosclerosis: The Atherogenic Process
- Secondary Prevention of Coronary Artery Disease: the Role of ACE Inhibitors Established by the EUROPA and PREAMI Studies
- Mechanisms of Atrial Fibrillation in the Human Heart:: Translating Knowledge from the Bench to the Bedside
- Integrative Cardiovascular Pathophysiology
- Genetic Basis and Clinical Features of Cardiomyopathy
- Regeneration Medicine as the Ultimate Medicine
- Durability of Long-Term Clinical Benefit of Sirolimus-Eluting Stent: Three-Year Follow-up of the SIRIUS Study
- Optical Coherence Tomographic Analysis of Neointimal Stent Coverage in Sirolimus-Eluting Stent.
- Effectiveness and Favorable Long-Term Prognosis of Rotablator-Cypher Strategy to Treat Severely Calcified and Diffuse Coronary Lesions: A Multi-Center Experience.
- Durable Clinical Benefit Following Several Sirolimus-Eluting Stenting on the Outcome of Patients with Unprotected Left Main Coronary Arteries
- Vulnerable Plaque Therapy in the DES Era
- Overview of the Brugada Syndrome
- Genotype-Phenotypes Relations of SCN5A-Positive Brugada Syndrome
- Future Challenge in Brugada syndrome-Gender and Ethnic Differences-
- Ventricular Vulnerability at the Right Ventricular Outflow Tract in Brugada Syndrome
- Relationship between Circadian Changes in ST Elevation and Autonomic Nervous Activities in Daily Life of Patients with Brugada Syndrome
- Noninvasive Risk Stratification of Subjects with a Brugada-Type Electrocardiogram and No Past History of Cardiac Arrest
- Endothelial progenitor cells in vascular repair
- Apoptotic, Oncotic and Autophagic Cell Death in Cardiovascular Diseases
- Cardiac Stem Cells and Myocardial Regeneration
- Distinct Features in Apoptosis and Regeneration between Myocytes and Nonmyocytes of the Heart
- Concurrent Vasculogenesis and Cardiomyogenesis by Somatic Stem/Progenitor Cell Transplantation for Functional Regenerative Recovery Post Myocardial Infarction
- Therapeutic Potential of Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplantation in Heart Failure
- Controversies Surrounding the Metabolic Syndrome
- Relationship between Metabolic Syndrome and Early Stage Coronary Atherosclerosis (A 3-Dimensional Intravescular Ultrasound Study)
- Multiple Roles of Adiponectin from the Progression of Coronary Atherosclerosis to the Ventricular Remodeling and Heart Failure
- Targeting Oxidative Stress in Preventing Cardiovascular Complications in Metabolic Syndrome
- Physiological Roles of a Multi-ligand Receptor CD36 in the Metabolic Syndrome and Atherogenesis-Insights from CD36 Deficiency
- Remnant Lipoproteins, Strong Key Molecules to Atherogenesis in the Metabolic Syndrome
- Assessment of Left Ventricular Synchrony with a Novel Analysis Program (Cardio-GRAF) using ECG-gated Myocardial SPECT
- Importance of patient selection in cardiac resynchronization therapy
- Evaluation of Left Ventricle dP/dt Enhanced by Multisite Pacing in Patients with Heart Failure
- Toward Integrated and Potent Treatment for End-stage Congestive Heart Failure by Adding Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT) to Foregoing Methods
- Bionic Medicine Revolutionizes Clinical Cardiology in the 21st Century
- IT Impact on the Cardio-Vascular Robotic Surgery
- Stage of Partner Robot Development in Toyota and Feasibility of Applications in the Medical Field
- Robot Leads Healthcare in the 21st Century Hospital
- What Can be Done for Cardiovascular Medicine Using Robotics and Information Technologies?
- Evaluation of Effective and Safety Technique of Extensive Encircling Ablation of Ipsilateral Pulmonary Veins in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
- A New Method of Segmental Pulmonary Vein Antrum Isolation: Comparison of Efficiencies on Different Types of Atrial Fibrillation
- Usefulness of Epicardial Ablation for Ventricular Tachycardia
- "Epicardial Hypothermia"-A Novel Tool for the Nonpharmacological Treatment of Serious Arrhythmias
- Postconditioning a New Way to Protect Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
- .ALPHA.-Glucosidase Inhibitors are Protective against Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury
- Acidosis Reperfusion Affords Cardioprotection via Inhibition of Na'+'-H'+' and Na'+'-Ca'2+' exchanges against Ischemia and Reperfusion Injury
- Acute Effect of Statin in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction-SAMIT (Atorvastatin in Acute Myocardial Infarction Trial)-
- Effects of Early Statin Treatment on Symptomatic Heart Failure and Ischemic Events after Acute Myocardial Infarction in Japanese (The MUSASHI-AMI)
- Pivotal Molecules for Vasculogenesis Signals
- A Novel role of Adrenomedullin/cyclic AMP Pathway in Arterial Endothelial Cell Differentiation
- Src Blockade Stabilizes a Fik/Cadherin Complex, Reducing Edema and Tissue Injury Following Myocardial Infarction.
- Critical roles of muscle regeneration in therapeutic neovascularization
- Promising strategy of angiogenesis and regeneration therapy with bioengineered myoblast sheets and nets implantation: Preclinical trial for ischemic cardiomyopathy
- Angiogenic Cell Therapy by Bone Marrow- and Peripheral Blood-Mononuclear Cells for Patients with Ischemic Limbs (TACT) and AMI (TACT-PB-AMI)
- Secondhand Smoke in Japanese Bullet Trains
- Smoking Causes the Increases of Arterial Stiffness
- Reversible Coronary Endothelial Dysfunction by Smoking Cessation in Young Smokers-Assessment with O-15 Labeled Water and PET-
- Smoking is the Most Important Risk Factor for Japanese Women with Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome is Significantly Higher among Current and Past Smokers Compared with Non-smokers
- Current Status of the Prevalence of Smoking in Nishiarita-Cho Cohort Study and Its Conjunction with Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Diseases
- Non-smoking is Important for "Successful Aging of being Active 85" in Community-dwelling Elderly: Ten-year Longitudinal Study.
- Molecular determinants that control the transition to heart failure
- Actions on Angiotensin II Receptor by Angiotensin II, Mechanical Stress, And Inverse Agonists
- Deficiency of Erythropoietin Receptor Gene in Non-hematopoietic Lineage Deteriorates Cardiac Function and Survival in Ventricular Pressure Overload in Mice
- Mechanism of Cardiac Remodeling Induced by Hypertension with Large Pressure Variability-A Role of Perivascular Inflammation-
- Ongoing Myocardial Damage is Related to Development of Heart Failure in Patients With Hypertension and Preserved Left Ventricular Systolic Function
- Visualization of Stress Distribution within Coronary Atherosclerotic Plaques with Intravascular Ultrasound Imaging as a Modality for Identifying Vulnerable Plaques
- A Role of Coronary Angioscopy for the Detection of Vulnerable Plaques and Vulnerable Patients
- Posibilities of Optical Coherence Tomography in the Prediction of Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Prediction of Acute Coronary Syndrome by Multislice CT
- Circulating CD144 positive-Endothelium-Derived Microparticles are a New Plasma Marker for Evaluating Vulnerability of Atheroma
- Advances in Cardiovascular MRI
- Clinical Applicability of a Fusion Imaging System of Multidetector CT (MDCT) and TI201-SPECT in Diagnosing Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Cardiac Imaging with 64-Row Multidetector Computer Tomography (64-MDCT): A Real Modality for Non-Invasive Assessment of Coronary Lesions in Ischemic Patients
- Quantitative Assessment of Coronary Endothelial Function Using PET and Effects of Angiotensin Receptor Blockade Therapy in Patients with Hypertension
- Automated Quantitative Assessment of Regional Left Ventricular Function in Patients With Ischemic Heart Disease Using Two-dimensional Echocardiographic Tracking System
- Recent Advances In Intravascular Imaging Techniques
- Cost-effective analysis in diagnosis of coronary artery disease (CAD) by myocardial stress SPECT imaging in terms of long-term prognosis
- The Economical Impact of OPCAB Compared with OnPump CABG and Percutenous Coronary Intervention.
- Cost-effectiveness of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Comparison between Japan and Foreign Countries
- Cost Effectiveness of Exercise Cardiac Rehabilitation in Patients with Cardiovascular Disease
- Cost-Benefit-Analysis of Nocturnal Home-Oxygen-Therapy in Patients with Central Sleep Apnea due to Chronic Heart Failure
- Comparison of Potentially Modifiable Risk Factors Associated with Myocardial Infarction: The INTER-HEART Study vs the OACIS Study
- Importance of Comparison between the Japanese and Caucasians to Establish Clinical Evidences for the Japanese
- Clinical Evidence in Statin Treatment for Primary Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease in Japan and Western Countries
- Nationwide Registry of Patients with Chronic Heart Failure in Japan-JCARE study-
- International and National Cohort Study for the Clarification of the Characteristic of the Japanese Patients of Atherothrombosis.
- A Prospective Cohort Study of Angiographically Diagnosed Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) Patients in Japan
- Current Status of the Prevalence and Trend of Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Diseases in Nishiarita-Cho Cohort Study
- Plasma Level of C-reactive Protein: Its Clinical Implication in Atherosgenic Disorders and its Association with other Age-related Disorders
- Impact of Sleep Apnea Syndrome on Hypertension and Target Organ Damage in Japan
- The Risk Factors of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Due to Cardiac Couses
- The Risk of Being Female; Different Clinical Presentation, Pathophysiology, and Diagnostic Limitations in Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Assessment of Ventricular Function after Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Repair of Congenital Heart Disease.
- Long Term Outcomes for Reconstructive Procedures of the Right Ventricular Outflow Tract
- Catheter Intervention for Conduit and Pulmonary Stenosis Long After Rastelli Operation
- Reoperation at RVOT Long after Definitive Repair of Congenital Heart Disease
- Re-Intervention Long after the Correction of TOF/DORV
- The Evidence in Favour of Chronic Heart Failure Management Programs: Key Lessons for Regional Implementation
- Accumulated Risks and Non-Optimum Medical Treatment in Japanese Older Patients with Chronic Heart Failure: Results from the CHART Study
- Metabolic Characteristics of Chronic Heart Failure in the Japanese
- Sudden Cardiac Death in Japanese Heart Failure: Results from a Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study
- A Proposal of Heart Failure Management for Senile Patients Based on Their Distinctive Clinical Characteristics-Importance of Comprehensive Disease Management
- Impact of Socioenvironmental and Emotional Factors for Readmission and Quality of Life in Patients with Heart Failure
- Use of Cardiac Stem Cells to Repair Infarcted Myocardium
- Noggin Promotes Cardiomyocyte Differentiation in Murine ES Cells
- Myocardial Regeneration-Basic Biology and Therapeutic Prospects
- Cardiac Sca-1+ and Side Population Cells in Cardiac Regeneration
- Mechanism and Pathophysiology
- Quatitative Assessment of Tethering by 3D Echocardiography
- Surgical Approach: Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation
- New Therapeutic Strategy for Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation-Repairing and protecting LV-
- Autoantibodies and Cardiomyopathy
- Role of T Cells in Autoimmune Myocarditis.
- Viral Infection and Autoimmunity
- IMMUNE MODULATION AND CHRONIC HEART FAILURE
- Assessment of myocardial ischemia with myocardial contrast echocardiography
- Detection of Postischemic Regional Left Ventricular Delayed Relaxation after Exercise-Induced Ischemia in Patients with Effort Angina Using Diastolic Color Kinesis
- Advanced in Stress Echocardiography
- Role of Echocardiography in Cardiac Resynchronization Treatment
- Tissue Doppler Echocardiographic Evaluation of Cardiac Function
- Doppler Echocardiographic Evaluation of Coronary Pathophysiology
- Healthy Weight, Healthy Shape-Results of the "Shape and the Nations" Survey.
- Health Promotion and Measures against Lifestyle-Related Diseases
- Achievements of the Japan Heart Day Program in the Past 30 years-More than Just a Day.
- World Heart Day, Awareness of the Global Prevention for Cardiovascular Disease.
- Identification of Genetic Factors and Development of Genetic Risk Diagnosis Systems for Cardiovascular Diseases
- Nerve Growth Factor is Critical for Cardiac Sensory Innervation and Rescues Neuropathy in Diabetic Hearts
- Stent-Based Local Delivery of Nuclear Factor-.KAPPA.B Decoy Attenuates In-Stent Restenosis in Hypercholesterolemic Rabbits
- Cardiac Neural Crest Cells Contribute to the Dormant Multipotent Stem Cell in the Mammalian Heart
- Developmental Stage-Specific Role of Wnt/.BETA.-Catenin Signaling in Cardiac Myogenesis
- Expression of the Lysosomal Cysteine Proteases Cathepsin S in the Left Ventricular Myocardium of Rats and Humans and Its Regulation in Cardiac Myocytes
- Lnk adaptor protein regulates the signal cascade of mobilization, differentiation, proliferation and neovascularization of Endothelial Progenitor Cells (EPCs)
- Preventive Effects of Erythropoietin on Cardiac Dysfunction in Doxorubicin-induced Cardiomyopathy
- Increased macrophage elastase (MMP-12) enhances the progression of atherosclerosis in transgenic rabbits
- Scavenging Reactive Oxygen Species by Edaravone Preserves Coronary Microvascular Endothelial Function Myocardial eNOS Expression on Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury In Vivo Beating Canine Heart
- Mortality of Patients with Poor Left Ventricular Function after Myocardial Infarction in Japan: Determinants of Sudden Cardiac Death
- What Should we do to Improve the Outcome of Patients with Heart Failure in Japan-Lessons From National Registry JACRE-
- Prognosis and Therapeutic Strategies in Coronary Artery Disease and Low Cardiac Function: Insight into Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death
- Surgical Revascularization to Small Coronary Arteries
- The Important Association between Diffuse Coronary Narrowing and Postpradial Hyperglycemia
- Intracoronary Thrombus Aspiration in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction, Does It Make Sense?
- Clinical Impact of Intracoronary Thrombectomy on 30-day Mortality in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Treatment strategy for small vessel disease
- RAPID (Reperfusioin with Aspiration or Pulse Infusion thrombolysis prior to Direct PCI for AMI) Trial
- Catheter Ablation is a Curative Method for Paroxysmal and Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
- Value Judgment of Catheter Ablation in the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation
- AF ablation is an established treatment for AF.
- Strategy for Ischemic MR in the "OPCAB era"
- Current Strategy for Ischemic mitral regurgitation
- Least Invasive CABG
- Post Operative Outcomes of Patient who Underwent CABG with Mild to Moderate IMR
- The Frontier of Optical Molecular Imaging
- Clinical Trial of EVAHEART: Next Generation Left Ventricular Assist Device.
- Myocardial Tissue Regeneration by Cell Sheet Technology
- Emergency Medicine at Natural Disaster Update And Current Problems on Cardiovascular Diseases
- The Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake and Coronary Artery Disease
- Mechanism of disaster-induced potentiation of cardiovascular risk: Evidences from The Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake
- Acute cardiovascular events triggered by Niigata-Chuetsu earthquake
- Emergency System for Circulatory Diseases During Disasters and Associated Problems From the Standpoint of Emergency Physicians
- Emergency cardiovascular care for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest after natural disaster
- Introduction for IHE and the Ues Cases
- Topics of the IHE (Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise) in ACC
- IHE and EHR (Electronic Health Record) system
- How to use IHE-Cardiology
- Management of Continuous Intravenous Prostacyclin therapy for pulmonary arterial Hypertension
- Therapy for Secondary Pulmonary Artery Hypertension
- Long-term Follow-up of Five Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension Who Take Bosentan
- Inhibition of Type-5 Phosphodiesterase: Promising Therapy for Pulmonary Hypertension
- Optical methods for determining structure, composition and biomechanical properties of atherosclerotic plaques
- Detection of Inflamed Plaques with Optical Coherence Tomography
- Tissue characterization: Reality in 2D IVUS and Clinical Potential of IB.
- Comparison between IB-IVUS images and histopathology
- A Role of microRNA on mRNA Stability of Cytokines
- Molecular Analysis of Blood Vessel Maturation
- Sequestration of a pro-apoptotic fragment of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase-1 by the cardiovascular transcription factor Kruppel-like factor 5 (KLF5) inhibits apoptosis
- The Effects of Ubiquitin Ligase p300 on the Cardiac Myocytes Apoptosis
- A proposal of gender empowerment in medicine-What can we do to work as much as we are needed?-
- Joyful Cardiology!
- My Spiritual Life as a Cardiologist
- Do what you want to do!
- "FLEXIBILITY" That is what we need!
- Coronary Heart Disease and Metabolic Syndrome in Japanese Patients with Diabetes
- Importance of Postprandial Glucose Level in the Development of Coronary Artery Disease
- Primary Prevention of Acute Coronary Syndrome with Aspirin for Diabetes
- Coronary Stenting in Diabetic Patients: 10 year Clinical Follow-up Results
- Off-pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting for Diabetic Patients with Multivessel Disease
- Risk stratification with coronary patients with myocardial perfusion imaging.
- Risk Stratification of Coronary Patients with Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
- Risk Stratification With Myocardial Perfusion Imaging; Assessment of Risk Reduction by Treatment
- Clinical Experience of Endovascular Stent-grafting for Thoracic Aorta
- Stent Graft for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm in Japan-Clinical evaluation of Zenith stent graft-
- Endovascular Repair with the Inoue Stentgraft for Abdominal and Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms
- Pathomorphological/histopathological Assessment of Cardiomyopathies
- Cardiac Allograft Transplant Pathology
- Diagnostic Electron Microscopy-Ultrastructural Pathology of Biopsy Specimens from Cardiomyopathies
- Electron Microscopic Cytochemistry: A Tool for Bridging Structures with Function and Molecular Events and for More
- Recent Advances in immunohistochemistry and in situ hybridization for cardiovascular disease.
- Roles of Angiotensin II Type 2 Receptor Stimulation in Ischemic Brain
- Aldosterone and AT2 receptor
- Role of AT2 receptor as an Antagonist for AT1 Receptor Signaling
- Dual Effects of Angiotensin II Type 2 Receptor in the Cardiovascular System.
- Ryanodine Receptor as a New Therapeutic Target of Heart Failure.
- Novel Role of Renin-Angiotensin System and Oxidative Stress in Heart Failure
- NF-.KAPPA. B as a new Therapeutic Target for Cardiac Hypertrophy and Remodeling
- Signal Transduction Pathways Towards Cell death in Cardiac Remodeling
- Present status of medical and surgical treatments for profound heart failure
- Cardiac Neural Crest Cells as a Dormant Multipotent Stem Cells in the Mammalian Heart
- Cardiomyogenesis by Human Cardiac Stem Cells
- Novel tactics of cardiac regeneration
- Intracoronary Transplantation of Non-Expanded Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells Promotes Improvement of Cardiac Function in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Therapeutic strategy for sleep apnea in patients with cardiovascular disease
- Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea Syndrome, Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome
- Gender Differences in Sleep Apnea Syndrome (SAS): Two Problems about Pregnancy and Menopause
- The Entity Called Vulnerable Plaque...
- Diagnostic Imaging of Vulnerable Plaque on IVUS with Pressure Wire
- Visual Assessment of Vulnerable Plaque by Coronary Angioscopy
- Role of Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), Intracoronary Ultrasound (IVUS) and 64-slice Multidetector Computed Tomography (MDCT) in Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
- Translational Research on Natriuretic Peptide Family
- Molecular Mechanism of Cardiac Protection via Natriuretic Peptide System
- New development of Targetting Renal Failure
- Application of Natriuretic Peptides to Peripheral Artery Occlusive Diseases (PAOD)
- BNP as a Diagnostic Marker of Heart Failure and the Future View
- Relationship between Renal Function and Plasma Brain Natriuretic Peptide in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure
- Clinical Significance of Plasma Brain Natriuretic Peptide as a Biomarker for Mass Screening of Asymptomatic Left Ventricular Dysfunction
- Adiponectin, as a Biomarker of the Metabolic Syndrome
- Purine Metabolites as Bioenergetic Marker in the Patients with Cardiovascular Disease.
- Should Practical Method for Home Blood Pressure Measurements Indicated in the Guidelines be Followed as it is?
- How to Protect the Brain with Anti-hypertensive Agents against Stroke and Dementia.
- Does a Beyond Blood Pressure Lowering Effect of Antihypertensive Drug Really Exist?
- Hypertension Treatment Guidelines: Estrangement from Practical Medicine
- The Current Status of Virtual Histology Intravascular Ultrasound System
- Intracoronary Imaging Modalities-Up To Date-
- Assessment of Coronary Atherosclerosis by Recently Advanced Intravascular Imaging Techniques
- Evaluation of Rupture-prone, Vulnerable Plaques by Multislice Computed Tomography
- Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Recent Advances and Future Perspectives
- PCI for Complex Lesions
- Longer-term (10 years) Clinical Outcome of Patients with coronary artery disease after Coronary Stent Placement: Retrospective Comparison with Balloon Angioplasty
- More Than 10 Years Angiographical Follow-up after Balloon Angioplasty.
- Pathologic Studies of Vascular Tissue Responses to Sirolims-Eluting Stent Implantation in Human Coronary Arteries: Is It's Efficacy Permanent?
- Drug Eluting Stent for Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Distal embolic protection in patients with acute coronary syndrome
- Intravascular Ultrasound for Acute Coronary Syndrome
- The Beneficial Effect by Early Aggressive Lipid Lowering Therapy with Statin in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Efficacy of Edaravone in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Multi-physics, Multi-scale Simulator for Heart Research: Integration of Knowledge on Molecular Dynamics to Solve the Clinical Problems
- Development of Autopilot System for Cardiac Care
- From Estimation of Cardiac Function toward Prediction of Emotional State
- Artificial Baroreflex: Clinical Application of a Bionic Baroreflex System
- Artificial Bioregulation "Exceeding that by Brain" Enables Novel Treatment Strategy for Cardiovascular Diseases
- Long-term Follow-up Results of Ca Antagonist Therapy in Vasospastic Angina Pectoris
- Recurrence of Coronary Spasm After Discontinuance of Calcium Channel Blockers in Patients with Coronary Spastic Angina in Long Term Prognosis
- Noninvasive Diagnosis of Coronary Vasospasm by Detection of Postischemic Regional Left Ventricular Delayed Realaxation during Early Diastole by Color Kinesis
- Epidemiology of Pulmonary Thromboembolism
- Imaging diagnosis essential to the treatment of pulmonary thromboemoblism.
- Therapeutic Strategy for Acute Pulmonary Embolism: Current Status and Future Perspectives
- Current Status and Future of Japanese Guidelines for the Prevention of Pulmonary Thromboembolism
- Histopathological Features of Acute Massive Pulmonary Thromboembolism from Forensic Autopsy
- Human genome diversity in etiology and pathogenesis of cardiomyopathy and heart failure
- How to Find Novel Pathophysiology and Therapy of Chronic Heart Failure from Genomic Database
- Pathophysiology of Genetic Vascular Diseases and Gene Mutations
- Chromosome Aberration-based Positional Cloning of Cardiovascular Disease Genes
- Susceptible single nucleotide polymorphisms to the hypertensive complications and effectiveness of antihypertensive drugs
- Genetic Risk Factors of Myocardial Infarction
- Genetic analysis of candidate genes for hypertension in Japanese.
- Prediction of the Genetic Risk of Myocardial Infarction
- Importance of Screening Tests for Prevention of Chronic Heart Failure in the General Population: Role of BNP Measurement
- Harmonization by Doing (HBD)-Global Harmonization of Clinlical Investigation and Research Infrastructure in Japan-
- Diastolic Heart Failure: Diagnosis and Managenent in 2006
- Pathophysiological Evaluation and Therapeutic Guide for Cardiovascular Diseases Using Plasma Brain Natriuretic Peptides and N-terminal ProBNP
- Evidence Based Medicine (EBM) of Atrial Natriuretic Peptide (ANP) in Patients with Acutely Decompensated Heart Failure.
- Arrhythmia and Gap Junction Remodeling
- How to Use Antiplatelet Agents in Patients Underwent Coronary Intervention.
- Cardiorenal Association: Importance of Renal Function in the Therapy of Cardiac Diseases
- Brugada Syndrome
- Coronary Reperfusion Therapy in STEMI Patients: Global Standard and Unsolved Issues
- Congenital Cardiovascular Diseases and a Trial of the Integrated System of Treatment
- Can Drug-Eluting Stent (DES) be a Panacea for All Coronary Artery Diseases?-Japan and Rotterdam Experience
- Optical Mapping of Ventricular Tachyarrhythmias
- Clinical Approach to Diastolic Failure
- Effects of cardiac pacing in sleep-disordered breathing
- Cheerful Heart is a Good Medicine-The Medical Power of Smiles-
- Current Preclinical and Clinical Advances in Stem Cell Therapy for Myocardial Regeneration
- Muitimarker Strategy of Biochemical Markers in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure and Acutely Decompensated Heart Failure
- Acute Pulmonary Embolism: Update on Diagnosis and Managenent
- Findings of the MEGA Study-Main results and Subanalysis
- Major Outcomes and Safety of EPA Derived from the Japan EPA LIPID INTERVENTION STUDY (JELIS)
- J-SAP Study Outcomes of Patients with Low Risk Angina Receiving Medical-and PCI-Preceding Therapies in Japan
- Changes in the Prevalence of Smoking and Attitudes to Smoking Among Japanese Physicians Between 2000 and 2004
- The results of anti-smoking questionnaire for JCS members and recognized institutions by the JCS
- Smoking cessation for Nurses and Physicians
- Potent Proinflammatory Functions of Macrophage-derived Proepithelin/Progranulin are Suppressed Through Its Binding to HDL and Apolipoprotein A-I
- Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor in Bone Marrow-Derived Stem Cells Plays a Crucial Role in Atherosclerosis Development
- Recombinant Heat Shock Protein-70 Prevents Augmented Intimal Thickening in Mice Exposed to Cigarette Smoke
- Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor in Bone Marrow Plays a Pivotal Role in the Pathogenesis of Atherosclerosis
- The Associations between the Genetic Polymorphisms of Pro- and Anti-inflammatory Chemokine/Cytokines and the Atherosclerotic Degrees in the Japanese Elderly
- Long-Term Follow-Up Patients with ST-Segment Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction Treated with Sirolimus-Eluting Stent and Paclitaxel-Eluting Stent
- Clinical Impact of Metabolic Syndrome on Cardiac Events in Survived Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Clinical Impact of Smoking Cessation on Cardiac Events in Survived Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Limitation of Angiography to Identify the Culprit Lesion in Acute Myocardial Infarction: Utility of Thermalwire to Identify Culprit Lesion
- Favorable Effect of Glucose Insulin Potassium Adiministration on Myocardial Oxygen Metabolism of Reperfused Myocardium
- Mechanism of Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Fibrillation: Difference between Normal Heart and Ischemic Heart
- Clinical Characteristics and Acute Management for Electrical Storm of Torsade de Pointes in Genotyped Patients with Congenital Log QT Syndrome
- Long-term Outcome of Catheter Ablation for Ventricular Tachycardia in Patients with Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cariomyopathy
- Amiodarone-Induced Lung Toxicity is Dependent on Th1/Th2 Balance
- Reduction of AF-recurrence after Pulmonary Vein Isolation by Eliminating ATP-induced Dormant Conduction
- Decreased Myocardial Beta-adrenergic Receptor Density in Relation to Increased Sympathetic Tone in Patients with Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy: PET Study with '11'C-CGP-12177
- G-CSF Treatment Can Improve Severe Myocardial Ischemia in Patients with Severe Coronary Artery Disease
- Noninvasive Detection of Apoptosis in Experimental Myocardial Infarction with '111'In-Annexin A5: Possible Clinical Applications
- Ischemic Post-conditioning Reduces Tc-99m-annexin V Uptake in Rat Hearts
- Annexin-A5 Uptake Verfied Apoptosis in Transgenic ApoE- and LDLR-Knockout Mice With and Without Cholesterol Diet
- Efficacy of Sirolimus-Eluting-Stent in the Treatment for Chronic Total Occlusion Lesions Compared to the Treatment for Non-Chronic Total Occulusion Lesions
- Six-month Outcome of Sirolimus-eluting Stent with Ticlopidine Anti-platelet Regimen; Preliminary Analysis from the J-Cypher Registry
- Overall High Volume Review of Rotablator Cases at Proctor Facility; Rotablator's Changing Clinical Impact from "Past" to "DES" Era.
- Limitation on Efficacy of Siroimus-eluting Stent Implantation in Patients with Hemodialysis
- Does Drug Eluting Stent Really Improved Clinical Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Daily Practice?
- Primary Results of the Assessment of Coronary Heart Disease with Myocardial Contrast Echcardiography (ACTMCE1) Trial.
- Diastolic Untwisting is Delayed in Chronic Mitral Regurgitation
- Myocardial Strain during Early Diastole is Useful in Assessing Left Ventricular Early Diastolic Function.-Comparison with Invasive Parameters
- Comparison of Contrast-enhanced Real-time 3-dimensional Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography with Contrast 2-dimensional Echocardiography for Detecting Stress-induced Wall Motion Abnormalities
- Clinical Significance of Two-dimensional-strain Echocardiography in Assessing Transmural Extent of Acute Myocardial Infarction: Validation with Delayed-contrast-enhancement of Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Association between .BETA.1-adrenergic Receptor Autoantibody and Myocardial Sympathetic Nervous Activity Assessed by Iodine 123 Metaiodobenzylguanidine Scintigraphy in Chronic Heart Failure
- Transient Reduction and Activation of Circulating Dendritic Cells in Patients with Acute Heart Failure
- Expression of Erythropoietin Receptor is Induced in Human Failing Myocardium
- Risk Stratification Using a Combination of Cystatin-C and BNP in Patients Hospitalized for Worsening Chronic Heart Failure
- Plasma B-type Natriuretic Peptide is an Independent Predictor of All-cause Mortality in a Japanese General Population
- ADVANCES IN NUCLEAR CARDIOLOGY
- Beneficial Effects of Ischemic Preconditioning and Diabetes on Myocardial Fatty Acid Metabolism after Ischemia-reperfusion.
- Predicting Cardiac Event Risk by Combined Assessment of Cardiac Sympathetic Nerve Activity and Myocardial Perfusion in Patients with ICD
- Intravenous Atrial Natriuretic Peptide Improves Cardiac Sympathetic Nerve Activity and Prevents Left Ventricular Remodeling in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Additive Effects of Combined Spironolactone and Candesartan on Cardiac Sympathetic Nerve Activity in Patients with Congestive Heart Failure
- Impacts of Carvedilol Treatment on Myocardial Perfusion in Patients with Congestive Heart Failure. Assessment with '15'O-H2O Positron Emission Tomography.
- One-beat Whole Heart Imaging Using the 2nd Spec 256-Multislice CT: First Clinical Data
- Utility of 256-Slice Cone Beam Tomography for Real Four Dimensional Volumetric Analysis without Electrocardiogram Gated Acquisition
- Pathological Analysis of the Culprit Lesions with Unique Intra Plaque Enhancement in Multislice Computed Tomography
- Quantitative Evaluation of Annual Change of Non Calcified Plaques of Coronary Arteries Following Atorvastatin by Multislice Computed Tomography
- Detection of Angiographically Silent In-stent Restenosis in Multislice Computed Tomography
- Concept of the metabolic syndrome
- Genetic Inactivation of Vascular Endothelial Cell Endothelin-1 is Protective Against High-fat Diet Induced Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome
- Association of Plasma Adiponectin Levels with the Number and Function of Endothelial Progenitor Cells in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
- Impact of Metabolic Syndrome on Long-term Incidence of Cardiovascular Events Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Triglyceride-induced Type 1 Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor (PAI-1) Secretion from Adipocyte is Amplified by Both High Insulin and High Glucose State
- Systemic Plaque Vulnerability in Japanese Metabolic Syndrome: Assessment of Coronary and Carotid Artery Morphology
- Identification of a Novel Disease Gene for Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
- Acute and Long-term Results of PTSMA
- Chronic Effects of Cibenzoline on Left Ventricular Pressure Gradient, Left Ventricular Remodeling and Progenosis in Patients with Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy
- A Novel Frameshift Mutation in the Cardiac Myosin-binding Protein C Gene and Stroke in a Large Family of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Serum Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor as a Novel Prognostic Marker in Patients with Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Isolation and Characterization of Human Cardiac Stem Cells Able to Differentiate into Cardiac and Vascular Lineages
- IGF-1 Increases Engraftment of Transplanted Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Improves Cardiac Function without Differentiation in Rats with Myocardial Infarction
- A Novel Stem Cell Source for Cardiomyocyte Regeneration
- Local Delivery of Bone Marrow Derived Stromal Cells Engineered to Overexpress Prostacyclin Synthase Enhanced Collateral Perfusion in Hindlimb Ischemia
- Noggin is Transiently and Strongly Expressed at the Precardiac Mesoderm, and Noggin Promotes Cardiomyocyte Differentiation in Murine ES Cells
- Postoconditioning: toward a clinical application
- Clinical and Angiographic Follow-up after Pimary Stenting with Sirolimus-Eluting Stent (Cypher) in Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Impact of Acute Hyperglycemia and Diabetes Mellitus on Short- and Long-term Prognosis after Acute Myocardiallnfarction
- Dose Pharmacological Preconditioning during Acute Myocardial Infarction Confer Protection from Subsequent Left Ventricular Remodeling?
- Increased Plasma Level of vWF Antigen Predicts Coronary Microcirculatory Dysfunction in Patients with STEMI Undergoing Emergency PCI.
- Preceding Thrombolysis with Low-dose Mutant Tissue-type Plasminogen Activator Followed by Coronary Angioplasty in Acute Myocardial Infarction: PLANET Trial
- Activation of Inward Rectifier Potassium Channels Allows Identification of Reentrant Sources in Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation: Evidence for a Reentrant Mechanism
- Nationwide Epidemiological Study of Atrial Fribrillation in the General Population of Japan
- Pilsicainide Provokes Significant Depolarization Abnormalities in Patient with Brugada Syndrome with SCN5A Mutation
- SCN5A Mutation Exacerbated Atrial Vulnerability in Patient with Brugada Syndrome
- Global Dispersion of Ventricular Repolarization during RV Endocardial and LV Epicardial Pacing: Monophasic Action Potential Mapping in Swine
- Efficacy of "Early" Class III Drug AVE0118 on Alcohol-related Atrial Tachyarrhythmias
- Premature Senescence can be Induced by Oxidative Stress via PML-p53 Acetylation Pathway in Cardiomyocytes
- PDK-1 is Required for Regulation of Cell Size and Beta-adrenergic Response in the Hearts
- Mineralocorticoid Receptor Blockade Arrests Pressure-overload Induced Left Ventriclar Hypertrophy and Preserves Cardiac Function in Angiotensin II Type 1a Receptor Knockout Mice
- Overexpression of Mitochondrial Peroxiredoxin-3 Ameliorates Left Ventricular Remodeling and Failure after Myocardial Infarction in Mice
- Chronic Inhibition of Apoptosis Signal-regulating Kinase 1 (ASK 1) by Myocardial Gene Transfer Suppressed Progression of Heart Failure in Genetic Cardiomyopathy
- Heart failure; the clinical implications of recent knowledge
- Eplerenone, a Novel Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonist, Inhibits Tumor Necrosis Factor-.ALPHA. Shedding Process in Monocytes from Patients with Congestive Heart Failure
- Different Effects of Spironolactone on Myocardial Fibrosis and Intracellular Ca'2+'-Handling in Patients with Nonischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Serum Pentosidine, an Advanced Glycation End Product (AGE), is a Risk Factor for Heart Failure
- Prevalence of Diastolic Left Ventricular Dysfunction in Asymptomatic Residents in Japanese Community
- Clinical Results with the Orqis Medical Cancion CRS Therapy
- Clinical Outcome Of Sirolimus-eluting Stent (SES) With Ticlopidine Anti-platelet Regimen; Preliminary Analysis From The J-cypher Registry
- Impact of Sirolimus-eluting Stents on the One-year Outcome of Patients with Bifurcation Lesions: Multicenter Registry in Asia
- Influence of the Overlapping Part of Multiple Overlapping Cypher Stent for Complex Lesion
- Durable Clinical Benefit Following Sirolimus-eluting Stent on the Outcome of Patients with Very Long Coronary Lesions: Multicenter Registry 2-year Results
- Clinical Outcome after First Generation Bare Metal Stent Implantation: Late Increase of Revascularization Events Excluding Target Lesion Revascularization
- Evaluation of Coronary Plaques in Patients with Stable and Unstable Angina by Virtual Histology IVUS
- Comparison of Accurate Measurement of Aortic Valve Area in Patients with Aortic Valve Stenosis by Transthoracic Echocardiography versus 16-slice MDCT
- New Methodology for Scanning the Detail of Coronary Sinus by Multi-detector Computed Tomography
- Evaluation of Left Atrial Size before and after Pulmonary Vein Isolation Using Multi-detector Row Computed Tomography.
- Clinical Validation of 64-Slice Multidetector Spiral Computed Tomography for Assessment of Coronary Stenosis Severity-Comparison with Stress Myocardial Perfusion Imaging-
- Multislice Computed Tomographic Findings of the Anomalous Origin of the Right Coronary Artery: Evaluation of Possible Causes of Myocardial Ischemia
- Assessment of Coronary Red and White Thrombus by Optical Coherence Tomography
- A New Real-time System for Tissue Characterization of Coronary Plaques Using Integrated Backscatter Intravascular Ultrasound
- Automatic Segmentation of IVUS Image by Self-organizing Map
- Thin-Cap Fibroatheroma Detection by Optical Coherence Tomography: Comparison to Angioscopy and Intravascular Ultrasound In Vivo
- Enhanced Method for Intravascular Ultrasound Evaluation of Coronary Plaque by Combining Elastography with Integrated Backscatter Tissue Analyses
- Good Indication of Electrical Cardioversion for Chronic Atrial Fibrillation is LA Diameter<45mm and ACEI or ARB before Electrical Cardioversion
- Vagal Denervation Can be a Valid Predictor of Late Recurrence of Atrial Fibrillation Independent of the Pulmonary Vein Isolation Technique
- Long-term Results of Two Different Catheter Ablation Strategies in Patients with Paroxysmal and Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
- Characteristics of Lesions Created with Cooled-tip Epicardium Ablation in Pigs: Comparison of Close to and Further from Coronary Arteries
- Usefulness of Adenosine Triphosphate Administration in Extensive Pulmonary Vein Isolation for Atrial Fibrillation
- Five-year Survival Rates and Prognostic Factors of Dilated Cardiomyopathy in Japan: Results from a Nationwide Study
- Pharmacological Modification on Left Ventricular Hemodynamics in Patients with Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy to Evaluate Cases for Percutaneous Septal Myocardial Ablation
- Five-year Survival Rates and Prognostic Factors of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in Japan: Results from a Nationwide Study
- Association between Angiotensin II Receptor Gene Polymorphism and Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction in Sarcomere Gene Mutation-induced Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Lewy Body-like Cytoplasmic Inclusions in Degenerated Cardiomyocytes of Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Pioglitazone Improves Endothelial Function in Essential Hypertensive Patients with Impaired Glucose Tolerance
- Incidence of Diabetes Mellitus in Subjects with Metabolic Syndrome in a Rural Japanese Population: The Tanno and Sobetsu Study
- Reversal of Fatty Acid-induced Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) Production in Obese Rat Endothelium by Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibition
- Comparison of Efficacy and Safety Between Sirolimus-eluting Stent and Paclitaxel-eluting Stent in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus: Multicenter-registry in Asia
- Association of Adiponectin Level to Features of Metabolic Syndrome: Potential Effects of Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers
- The Correlation between Serum Lipid Levels and Atherosclerotic Degrees is Different in Each Arterial System.
- Association of High Molecular Weight Form of Adiponectin with Endothelial Function in Healthy Young Men
- Long-term Clinical and Angiographic Comparison of Balloon Angioplasty and Stenting in Native Coronary Arteries
- The Importance of Plaque Hemorrhage and Plaque Inflammation in the Destabilization of Human Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaques
- Atherogenic Profiles of CD36-deficient Macrophages
- Strain ST-T Change on the 12-lead ECG Reflects Subendocardial Dysfunction: Demonstration by 2-dimensional Speckle Tracking Imaging
- The Effect of Aging on Torsion-displacement Loop Using 2-dimensional Speckle Tracking Imaging
- Diagnosis of Ischemic Heart Disease by Detecting Post-ischemic Regional Left Ventricular Delayed Relaxation Following Treadmill Stress Echocardiography with Color Kinesis.
- Cardiac Rotation as a Possible Compensatory Mechanism for Decreased Radial Strain During Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography.
- Improvement in Regional Myocardial Systolic Function Assessed by Transmural Myocardial Strain Profile after Surgical Correction for Chronic Aortic Regurgitation
- Molecular Angioscopy of Oxidized Low Density Lipoprotein (oxLDL) in the Human Coronary Plaques by Color Fluorescent Image Angioscopy System
- Endothelial Dysfunction Provides Great Impacts on the Development of Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Regional Expression of Tissue Factor in Thrombus in Acute Coronary Syndrome: Immunohistochemical Analysis for Aspiration Samples
- Metabolic Syndrome Increases Atherosclerotic Plaque Burden and Cardiac Events Associated with Inflammation in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes
- Granzyme B Production from Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells is Increased in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Echolucent Carotid Plaque is a Useful Surrogate Marker for Identifying High Risk Patients for Coronary Arterial Vulnerability.
- Apo A1-LDL Complex in Acute/Chronic Coronary Artery Disease
- Local Delivery of Slow-releasing Synthetic Prostaglandin I2 Agonist Augments Collateral Growth in Swine Chronic Cardiac Ischemia Model
- The Possible Role of Oxidative Stress Caused by Uncoupled eNOS in Left Ventricular Remodeling after Myocardia Infarction in Rats
- Influence of a 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl Coenzyme A Reductase Inhibitor, Pravastatin, on Angiotensin II-Induced Left Ventricular Remodeling
- Clinical Significance of Multiple Cytokine Measurement Using Luminex Micro-beads Array System in Coronary Artery Disease
- Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker Inhibits NF-.KAPPA.B Activity and Prevents Hypoxia-Induced Fibrosis of Left Ventricular Myocardium in Apolipoprotein E-Knockout Mice
- Survivors from Arrest by Automated External Defibrillators in EXPO 2005
- Peritoneum as a Novel Organ for Life Support Oxygenation Using Liposome-Encapsulated Hemoglobin
- Peripheral Blood Level of Matrix Metalloprotease-9 is Elevated in Patients with Acute Aortic Dissection
- Utility of Rapid D-dimer Measurement for Screening of Acute Cardiovascular Disease in Emergency Setting
- Resuscitation with Liposome-Encapsulated Hemoglobin (NRC) from Lethal Hemorrhagic Shock and Its Effect on Cytokines
- The Prognosis of Octogenarian with Type A Acute Aortic Dissection
- Peripheral Clock Regulates Circadian Thrombomodulin Gene Expression in Vascular Endothelial Cells
- Lnk Adaptor Protein Regulates the Signal Cascade of Mobilization, Differentiation, Proliferation and Neovascularization of Endothelial Progenitor Cells (EPCs)
- Molecular Identification and Characterization of a Novel Actin Dynamics Regulator, Selectively Expressed in Microvascular Endothelial Cells and Inflammatory Cells
- Critical Role of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-1 (Flt-1) in Endothelial Integrity
- The Effect of Adenovirus-mediated Overexpression of the Cardiovascular Transcription Factor KLF5 on Vascular Remodeling And Its Mechanism
- DANCE Promotes Elastic Fiber Development, an Implication for Future Aging Therapies
- Cardioprotection by Erythropoietin is Associated with Translocation of Akt to Mitochondria and Its Interaction with the Adenine Nucleotide Translocase
- Activation of ERK and Suppression of Calcineurin are Interacting Mechanisms of Cardioprotection Afforded by .GAMMA.-opioid Receptor Activation
- The Feasibility of Xeno-Transplantation of Human Umbilical Cord Blood- and Adipose Tissue-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cell into Infarcted Rat Myocardium
- Phosphorylation of Dystrophin is a Molecular Link between Mitochondrial Protection and Prevention of Oncosis Mediated by Ischemic Preconditioning
- Insulin Deficiency Potentiates Geranylgeranylacetone-Induced Heat Shock Protein 72 in Association with Protection against Ischemia/Reperfusion in Rat Heart
- Acetylcholine Inhibits Mitochondrial Permeability Transition Pore and Protects Myocardium against Acute Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury
- Usefulness of Retrogradely Catheter Injection into the Myocardium via the Coronary Vein
- Impact of Acute Hyperglycemia on Microvascular Reperfusion in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction: Assessment of ST Segment Resolution
- Amount of Thrombus in Culprit Lesion is in Proportion to Serum hs-CRP Level at 1 Month after Myocardial Infarction Onset
- Impact of Chronic Total Coronary Occlusions on Tissue Level Reperfusion in Patients with First Anterior Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Time from Symptom Onset to Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Critically Determines Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Arterial Remodeling and a Non-diffuse Pattern of Coronary Calcification are Associated with Plaque Instability in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Anatomical Reverse Remodeling of Left Atrium in Patients with Permanent Atrial Fibrillation Undergoing Left Atrial Ablation:
- Autonomic Modification Associated with Radiofrequency Pulmonary Vein Isolation Plays an Important Role for Cure of Atrial Fibrillation
- Critical Ablation Site for Maintenance of Atrial Fibrillation During Electrogram-guided Antrum-Pulmonary Vein Isolation-Fast Fourier Transform Analysis of Atrial Fibrillation
- Valiability of Local Electrograms in Patients with Ventricular Tachycardia Originating within the Pulmonary Artery
- Evaluation of Additional Radiofrequency Applications for Reconnected Pulmonary Vein Conduction by Adenosine Triphosphate in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
- Significance of Linear Left Atrial Ablation in Atrial Fibrillation
- Home Blood Pressure Variability in the Morning and Evening is an Independent Risk Factor for Cardiac Overload in Hypertension
- Polymorphisms of the Genes in Angiotensin II Signal Transduction May Influence the Antihypertensive Effect of Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers
- Gene Polymorphisms of Circadian Rhythm Related Genes may be Contributed to Insulin Resistance in Patients with Hypertension
- Morning Blood Pressure Lowering Effect of Doxazosin in Medicated Patients with Morning Hypertension: The Japan Morning Surge-1 (JMS-1) Study
- Impact of Nocturnal Hypoxia on Brain Atrophy in Elderly Hypertensive Men-Jichi Medical School ABPM Study, Wave 2 Core-
- Differential Renal Protection of ARB with and without Peroxisome Proliferators-Activated Receptor .GAMMA. in Metabolic Syndrome: Jichi Metabolic Syndrome Treatment (J-Meta) Study
- C-reactive Protein and Plaque Composition in Patients with Stable Angina Pectoris
- Safety and Feasibility of a Novel Intravascular OCT Image Wire System in a Clinical Setting-Japanese multi-center Study-
- Angioscopic Assessment of Chronological Effect on Neointimal Coverage Following Stent Implantation: Comparison of Sirolimus-Eluting stent and Bare-Metal Stent.
- Culprit Plaques with Positive Remodeling are Different from Those with Negative Remodeling: Intravascular Ultrasound Radiofrequency Analysis
- Limitation of plaque Mapping Estimated by Virtual Histology-Intravascular Ultrasound after Coronary Stent Implantation
- Angioscopic Evaluation of Neointimal Coverage Following Treatment of In-Stent Restenosis: Comparison Between Brachytherapy, Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation and Balloon Angioplasty
- Reduction of CETP by Fenofibrate May Increase LDL Particle Size Measured by HPLC Method in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
- Non-HDL Cholesterol is Strong Predictor in Metabolic Syndrome for Long-Term Ten-Year Outcomes in Japanese Patients Undergoing CABG Surgery
- Genetic Effects of Farnesoid-X-receptor on BMI, HDL-C, LDL-C and Development of Fatty Liver
- Endothelial Lipase is Responsible for the Low Selrum HDL Level in the Chemically Induced Murine Model of Hyperlipidemia
- Small, Dense LDL Cholesterol is Useful for the Marker of the Metabolic Syndrome in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
- Apo B-48 Is a Good Marker for Coronary Risk and Impaired Metabolism of Chylomicron Remnants in Subjects with Metabolic Syndrome
- The Contributions of the Candidate Genes to Atherosclerosis are Not Uniform among the Arterial Systems
- Role of Adiponectin in Vascular Injury Model Using Adiponectin Transgenic Mice
- Spontaneous Development of Systemic Arteriosclerosis in Mice Lacking All Nitric Oxide Synthase Isoforms
- Critical Role of Angiotensin II AT1 Signals in Vascular Senescence in Atherogenesis
- Local Overexpression of Toll-like Receptors at the Vessel Wall Induces Atherosclerotic Lesion: Synergism of Toll-like Receptor 2 and 4
- Heme Oxygenase-1 Alleviates Aldosterone/Salt-Elicited Vascular Senescence through Inhibition of NAD(P)H Oxidase/NFkB Pathway
- Non-apoptotic Cell Death in Cardiac Injury: The Role of Cyclophilin D
- Cardiac-specific Activation of Apoptosis Signal-regulating Kinase 1 Leads to Cardiac Dysfunction through both Apoptotic and Non-apoptotic Cell Death
- Myocardin Inhibits Beta-Adrenergic Agonist-Induced Cardiac Myocyte Apoptosis by Enhancing Bcl-2 Expression
- Serum and Glucocorticoid-responsive Kinase Regulates Cardiomyocyte Survival and Hypertrophy
- Stromal Cell-Derived Factor-1 Enhances the Survival and Proliferation of Sca-1'+' Mouse Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells during Apoptotic Injury
- Pathogenetic Link between Microtubule Polymerization and Myocyte Apoptisis: Implication for Heart Failure
- The Effects of Simvastatin, Losartan, and Combined Therapy on Soluble CD40 Ligand in Hypercholesterolemic, Hypertensive Patients
- Rosuvastatin Suppresses the Inflammatory Responses Through Modulation of JNK, Akt, and STAT-3 in Endothelial Cells.
- Importance of Donor-derived Selectins in the Development of Acute and Chronic Cardiac Allograft Rejection
- Endothelial Lipase-Deficient Mice are Protected Against Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Cardiac Inflammation and Left Ventricular Dysfunction
- Statins Ameliorate Autoimmune Disorders in Patients with Heart Failure
- The Earliest Detection of Acute Cardiac Allograft Rejection by a Sensitive Oxidation Marker, Biopyrrins in Rats
- Cardiac-Specific Overexpression of Diacylglycelol Kinase .ZETA. Attenuated Left Ventricular Remodeling and Improved Survival after Myocardial Infarction
- Role of GSK-3 .BETA. as a Crucial Determinant of Anti-infarct Tolerance of the Myocardium
- COMP-Angiopoientin 1 Attenuates Left Ventricular Remodeling in a Rat Model of Myocardial Infarction
- 5-Fluorouracil Improves Postinfarct Left Ventricular Dysfunction due to Upregulated SDF-1, Mobilized CD34 Positive Cells and Attenuated Fibrosis
- Vagal Nerve Stimulation Differentially Regulates TNF Receptors and Protects the Heart against Acute Ischemic Injury
- Cardioprotective Effect of Postconditioning is Attenuated through Endothelial Nitric Oxide Dysfunction in Rat Chronic Ischemic Myocardium due to Coronary Stenosis
- ST-T Changes Predict Stroke Death in the General Japanese Population
- Effects of Taking Meal on ST-RR Relationship in Patients with Brugada Syndrome
- Diagnosis of Coronary Stenosis by Multiple-Current-Vector Diagram of Magnetocardiography: A Novel Technique to Evaluate the Inhomogeneity of Myocardial Repolarization
- Differences in Diagnostic Value of Various Criteria of Negative T Waves for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in a Genotyped Population
- What does the Change of RMS40ms and LAS40.MU. V as the LP Parameter Mean in Brugada Syndrome?
- Usefulness of P-wave Signal-Averaged ECG for Evaluating Asymptomatic Atrial Fibrillation Episode Level Irrespectively of Drug Therapies
- Interaction of Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome and Framingham Risk on Steatohepatitis among Healthy Taiwanese: Population-based Nested Case-Control Study
- Long-Term Administration of Thiazolidinedione Provides Multiple Ultrasonic Manifested Antiatherosclerotic Effects Independent of Diabetic Improvement for Type-2 Diabetics
- Serum Levels of Malondialdehyde-Modified LDL Associate with Systemic Atherosclerotic Instability in Patients with Coronary Artery Diseases
- The Effect of Green Tea on Endothelial Dysfunction and Circulating Endothelial Progenitor Cells in Chronic Smoker
- Unique lipoprotein Subclasses Related to Coronary Artery Disease by Component Analysis of Cholesterol Profile in High-performance Liquid Chromatography
- Arterial Stiffness as an Independent Risk Factor for Brain Atrophy in the Elderly Hypertensives-Jichi Medical School ABPM Study, Wave2 Core-
- Predominant Left-Side Insular Cortex Atrophy in Elderly Hypertensive Patients with Sleep Apnea-Jichi Medical School ABPM Study, Wave2 Core-
- C-reactive Protein as a Risk Factor for Cerebral Small-Vessel Disease in Japanese Hypertensive Subjects
- Artificial Oxygen Carrier (TRM645) Ameliorates Brain Ischemia in the Primate Monitored by PET
- Artificial Oxygen Carrier (Liposome-Encapsulated-Hemoglobin) as the Oxygen Therapy for Brain Ischemia in the Rat
- Relationship of lipoprotein lipase and hepatic triacylglycerol lipase activity to serum adiponectin levels in Japanese hyperlipidemic men
- Impaied Left Atrial Function and Its Etiology in Patients with Nonvascular and Nonvalvular Embolism in Spite of Sinus Rhythm
- Left Ventricular Remodeling after Myocardial Infarction Provokes not Systolic but Early Diastolic Dysfunction in Remote Normal Region
- Left Ventricular Untwisting was Delayed and Reduced in Patients with Hypertensive Left Ventricular Hypertrophy: Demonstration by 2-Dimensional Speckle Tracking Imaging
- New Index for the Assessment of Left Ventricular Mechanical Dyssynchrony with Real-Time 3-Dimensional Echocardiography
- Inotropic Stimulation Enhanced Left Ventricular Endocardial Apical Twisting in Normal Subjects: Evaluation by a Novel Automated Tracking Technique
- Real-Time Three-Dimensional Stress Echocardiography for Detection of Coronary Artery Disease: Comparison with Conventional Two-Dimensional Stress Echocardiography.
- Left Ventricular Radial Eccentricity Induces Wall Motion Dyssynchrony in Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension
- Extensive Encircling Pulmonary Vein Isolation under Electro-anatomical guidance Addressed to Determine Optimal Target Sites and Ablation Endpoint
- Recurrence After the Initial Procedure of Pulmonary Vein Isolation in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation; Difference between Chronic and Paroxysmal
- Negative-charged LDL and LDL-associated Platelet-activating Factor Acetylhydrolase may be Therapeutic Target for Preventing Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
- A New Method of Monitoring the Esophageal Location Throughout the Left Atrial Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation
- Ligament of Marshall Can Contributes to Trigger and Driver of Atrial Fibrillation
- Management for the Prevention of Thromboembolism in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
- Impact of Visceral Fat Obesity on Endothelial Function in Subjects with the Metabolic Syndrome
- Differential Metabolic Effects of ARB with and without Peroxisome Proliferators-activated Receptor .GAMMA. in Japanese Hypertensives with Metabolic Syndrome: J-Meta study
- Hypoadiponectinemia is Associated with Impaired Glucose Tolerance and Coronary Artery Disease in Non-Diabetic Men
- Prevalence of Coronary Plaque in Patients with/without Metabolic Syndrome after Acute Myocardial Infarction by Multislice CT and Angioscopy
- Identification of Insulin Receptor Substrate Family Proteins Mediating PAI-1 Production in Cardiac and Adipose Tissues From IRS-1 Null Mice
- Close Relationships between Angiogenesis and Adipogenesis in Obesity Revealed by a Novel Visualization Technique of Living Adipose Tissue
- Sleep Pulse Pressure as an Independent Risk Factor for Left Insular Cortex Atrophy:-Jichi Medical School ABPM Study, Wave2 Core-
- Different Sympathoexcitation Pattern of Single Vasoconstrictor Fiber in Congestive Heart Failure
- Inhibition of Rho-kinase in the Brainstem Attenuates the Blood Pressure Elevation caused by Estrogen Depletion in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats
- How autonomic nervous system improved with an effective CPAP treatment for OSAS?
- Estrogen Attenuates the Emotional Stress-induced Activation of the Sympathoadrenal-projecting Central Neurons in an Animal Model of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy
- Is It Possible to Predict the Efficacy of Atenolol in Patients with Vasovagal Syncope?
- Androgen-Androgen Receptor System Counteracts Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiotoxicity through Attenuating Oxidative Stress-Induced Mitochondrial Damage in Murine Male Heart
- Mitochondrial Transcription Factors Regulate SERCA2 Gene Transcription
- Targeted Disruption of Angiotensin-converting Enzyme 2 Deteriorates Cardiac Performance
- Important Protective Role of Endogenous Erythropoietin System against Pressure Overload-Induced Left Ventricular Dysfunction in Mice in Vivo.
- G-CSF Displays Its Beneficial Effects on Postinfarction Cardiac Function by Cardiomyocyte Hypertrophy and Anti-fibrosis, but Not by Angiogenesis, Regeneration
- Gab Family Proteins Are Essential for the Prevention of Heart Failure
- Vasculoprotective Role of the Nitric Oxide Synthases System against Vascular Lesion Formation in Mice in Vivo
- Inhibition of c-Jun N-terminal Kinase Causes Regression of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm in Murine Models
- Impaired Angiogenic Response to Acute Hindlimb Ischemia in Erythropoietin Receptor-Knockout Mice
- Predictors of Responders in Therapeutic Angiogenesis Using Bone Marrow Mononuclear Cell Transplantation (TACT) for Critical Limb Ischemia
- Important Role of the Bradykinin B2 Receptor Axis in Imidapril-mediated Therapeutic Angiogenesis in AT1 Receptor Knockout Mice
- Plasma Heparin Cofactor II Activity is Inversely Associated with Prevalence of Peripheral Arterial Disease in Elderly individuals
- Impact of Incessant Earthquake on Sudden Death, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy, and Pulmonary Embolism: the Niigata Chuetsu Earthquake Study
- CRP and Interleukin (IL)-18 Polymorphisms correlate with the Progression of Atherosclerosis and Occurrence of Myocardial Infarction
- Prognostic Power of Heart Rate Recovery after Maximal Exercise Testing in Patients with Chronic Heart Disease
- Incidence, Age Distribution, and Gender of Hospitalized Patients with Atrial Fibrillation in Taiwan, a Nationwide Experience from 1997 to 2002
- Epidemiologic Features of Infective Endocarditis in Taiwan, a Six-Year Experience (1997-2002)
- Perindopril-based Blood Pressure Iowering Reduces Major Vascular Events in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and Prior Stroke or Transient Ischaemic Attack
- Specific Inhibitor of Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 Attenuates Myocardial Cell Infiltration and Graft Arterial Diseases in Murine Cardiac Allografts
- Which is Recommended to Use Cyclosporine or Tacrolimus to Avoid Progression Renal Dysfunction?
- Acetylcholine Inhibits Opening of Mitochondrial Permeability Transition Pore (PTP) and Enhances the Functional Recovery after Long Time Hypothermic Heart Preservation
- Exercise Tolerability of Japanese Heart Transplant Patients
- Cardiac Arrest Under Rotary Blood Pump Assistance
- Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) Expression Decreases after Left Ventricular Mechanical Unloading and Correlates with Phosphorylated Akt(Thr 308) Kinase in Congestive Heart Failure
- The Effects of Granulocyte-Colony Stimulating Factor in a Bare Stent and Drug-Eluting Stent in a Porcine Myocardial Infarct Model
- Plasma Aldosterone Concentration in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Stress Hyperglycemia is a Predictor of Infarct Size and Mortality after a Myocardial Infarction even in Non-diabetic Patients
- Impact of Coronary Intervention on Cardiac Rupture after Acute Myocardial Infarction: The Kochi Acute Myocardial Infarction (KAMI) Study
- The Incidence of Provoked Spasm using Acetylcholine Predicts Adverse Outcomes after Acute Myocardial Infarction
- PercuSurge Guardwire System does not affect on the Late Loss at Protected Coronary Segments after 6 months
- Simulative Operation of Complicated Congenital Heart Disease by Using Rubber-like Urethane Stereolithographic Biomodels Based on Multi-slice CT Volumetric Data
- Novel Anatomical Observations of the Left Atrium and the Pulmonary Vein by Multi-Detector Computed Tomography in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
- Strategical Changing of Planned PCI using Multi-Detector Row Computed Tomography (MDCT)
- Detectability and Applicability of Multi-slice Computed Tomography for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Chronic Total Occluded Lesions.
- Coronary Artery Lesions with Intra-plaque Enhancement in Multidetector Computed Tomography
- Visualization of Stent Structure Using 64-slice Computed Tomography: Correration of Visibility with Stent Structure
- The Relationship between the Severity of Sleep Apnea Syndrome and Risk of Cardiovascular Events in Chronic Heart Failure Patients
- Repeated Thermal Therapy Improves the Abnormality of Sympathetic Nervous System in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure
- Upregulation of Monocyte Chemokine Production by C-Reactive Protein Contributes to the Exacerbation of Chronic Heart Failure
- Increased Plasma Asymmetric Dimethylarginine (ADMA) and Decreased Arginine Levels Predict Poor Prognosis in Elderly Patients with Severely Exacerbated Heart Failure
- Impaired Coronary Microcirculation is a Predictor of Cardiac Events in Patients with Non-Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Hemoglobin Level Predicts Sudden Death in Patients with Diastolic Heart Failure
- Impact of Atrial Fibrillation on Long-term Clinical Outcome in Patients Undergoing Coronary Revascularization: From CREDO-Kyoto
- Response of Depolarization and Repolarization Parameters to Sodium Channel Blocker with or without SCN5A Mutation in Brugada Syndrome
- Delayed Enhancement MRI can be Useful to Detect Arrhythmogenic Substrate
- Differentiation of Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia with Lower Common Pathway Block from Atrial Reentrant Tachycardia Originating From Atrioventricular Node Vicinity
- Prevalence of Brugada-Type ECG in Patients with Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Is Chronic Atrial Fibrillation Associated with a 9-bp Deletion of Mitochondrial DNA in Human Atrial Tissue?
- Nerve Growth Factor is Critical for Cardiac Sensory Innervation and Rescues Neuropathy in Diabetic Hearts
- Endothelin-1 Induces the Expressions of VEGF and Its Receptors (Flt-1 and Flk-1) in Neonatal Cadiomyocytes in Vitro Dose-dependently
- An Estradiol Metabolite, 2-Methoxyestradiol, Improves Membrane Microviscosity in Postmenopausal Women and Elderly Men via the Nitric Oxide-Dependent Mechanism
- Obesity with Hypertension Suppresses Natriuretic Peptide Levels
- Modulatory Effects of Galanin on the Release of Norepinephrine and Dopamine in the Central Nervous System of Hypertension
- Identification of a Novel Cardiotonic Substance Secreted by Hypothalamic Ependymal Cells
- Enhanced Expression of Natriuretic Peptide Receptors in Accumulated Neutrophils and Macrophages in Coronary Unstable Plaques Obtained by Atherectomy
- Sustained Elevation of Serum Cortisol Concentration Causes Hypercontraction of Porcine Coronary Arteries through Rho-kinase Pathway
- Increased DNA Oxidation in Patients with Coronary Spastic Angina (Urinary 8-hydroxy-2'-deoxyguanosine to Urinary Creatinine Ratio Reflects the Disease Activity).
- Angiotensin II Inhibition Decreases Plasma Osteopontin and C-Reactive Protein Levels in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
- Serum Level of Remnant-like Lipoproteins Particles Cholesterol can be a Predictor of Vasospastic Angina Pectoris.
- Predicting Factors and Lesion Characteristics of Coronary Artery Disease in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Clinical Outcomes of Sirolimus-Eluting Stent in Coronary Intervention Kumamoto Study
- Clinical Impact and Favorable Long-Term Prognosis of Cypher DES Use for In-Stent Restenosis: A Multi-Center Analysis
- Moderate Mitral Regurgitation is Associated with Long-term Prognosis in Patients with Coronary Artery Diseases Undergone Revascularization
- The Effect of Triple Anti-platelet Therapy for Prevention of Acute and Subacute Stent Thrombosis after Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation
- Stirking Impact of Rotablator+Cypher DES to Treat Calcified Ostial RCA Lesions: Favorable Long-Term Prognosis Compared with Rotablator+Bare Metal Stent
- 6-Month Clinical Outcome after Implantation of Sirolimus-Eluting Stent in Bifurcation Lesions: Comparison of Simple Versus Complex Strategy
- Exaggeration of Remote Reperfusion Pulmonary Injury in AMP Deaminase 3 Knockout Mice
- Fluvastatin and Fenofibrate Increases Adiponectin Production in Adipogenic Visceral Stromal-vascular Cells
- The Role of Protein Tyrosine Kinase Fyn in Ca'2+' Sensitization of Vascular Smooth Muscle Contraction
- Identification of Signaling Pathways that Mediate Myocardial GLUT4 Translocation using a Novel Lenti Viral-mediated GLUT4 Reporter Gene
- 17.BETA.-Estradiol Regulates PGC-1.GAMMA. Expression in Rat Cardiomyocytes
- Molecular Mechanism of Insurmountable Antagonism of the Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor by Non-peptide Antagonists
- Genetic Disruption of All Nitric Oxide Synthase Isoforms Markedly Reduces Survival in Mice
- Endothelial Dysfunction Accelerates Future Hypertensive Evolution and Causes Excess of Fatal Events
- Erythropoietin-Mediated Mobilization of Endothelial Progenitors Enhances Reendothelialization via Akt-eNOS activation and Prevents Neointimal Hyperplasia of Injured Arteries
- Short-term Smoking Cessation Improves Increased Arterial Stiffness in Healthy Male Smokers
- Important Role of Cu/Zn-SOD in the Synthesis of Endothelium-Derived Hyperpolarizing Factor during Reactive Hyperemia in Mouse Mesenteric Microvessels in Vivo
- Fenofibrate Combined with Candesartan Shows Additive Beneficial Vascular Effects in Patients with Hypertriglyceridemic Hypertensive Patients
- Mouse Cardiac Cross-bridge Function Assessed in Vivo by An X-ray Diffraction: Effects of Adrenergic Beta-stimulation
- Disproportionate Increase of Myocardial and Plasma Connective Tissue Growth Factor against BNP is Responsible for Myocardial Fibrosis
- Histone Acetyltransferase Activity of p300 Is Required for the Promotion of Left Ventricular Remodeling Following Myocardial Infarction in Adult Mice
- Lentiviral Vector-mediated SERCA2 Gene Transfer Improves the Heart Failure and Left Ventricular Remodeling Induced by Myocardial Infarction in Rat
- Myocardial Tissue Tracking is Influenced by Acute Preload Change in Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease
- Crucial Role of Hydrogen Peroxide as an Endogenous EDHF during Pacing-Induced Metabolic Dilatation in Canine Coronary Microvessels in Vivo
- The Effect of Advancing Age on Left Ventricular Diastolic Function and Vasodilating Capacity in Resistance Coronary Arteries
- Evaluation of Adipocytokines, Proinflammatory Cytokines, and Inflammatory Markers in Coronary Sinus and Hepatic Venous Blood.
- Coronary Endotheliogenesis by Migration of Mononuclear Cells with .BETA.-Actin through the Adventitia and Media into Intima
- A Gender-specific Difference in Vasodilating Capacity of Coronary Arteries: Comparison between Postmenopausal Women and Age-matched Men
- Long-Term Administration of Thiazolidinedione Improves Vasomotion of Resistance Coronary Arteries Irrespective of Improvements in Clinical Insulin Resistant Status
- Genetic Variation of Thrombomodulin Gene in Japanese Deep Vein Thrombosis Patients and in the General Population
- Risk Factors and Incidence of Pulmonary Embolism in Japan 2004
- Incidence of Major Bleeding Complications of Warfarin Therapy in Japanese Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
- Induction of Adipose PAI-1 Independent of Insulin Receptor Substrate-1 is the Major Determinant of Hypofibrinolysis in Insulin Resistance
- Statins Reduce Interleukin (IL)-1.BETA. and IL-6-Induced Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 in Hepatocytes Through C/EBP .DELTA.
- Circulating Platelet Activation Contributes to the Thrombus Formation in Left Atrial Appendage in Patients with Cardioembolic Stroke
- The Long-Term Results for 1554 Bare Metal Stents: Do We Have to Choose Cypher Stent for Large & Short Lesions?
- What Schould We Do for Restenosis after Cypher DES Deployment: Another Cypher, CABG, or Medical Treatment?
- A Multi-Center High Volume Registry Analysis (>4,000) of Cypher DES in Japan; Procedural/Clinical Success and Prognosis by Experienced Operatots
- Middle-term Clinical Results of the Sirolimus Eluting Stents (SES) for Small Vessels-Comparison with the Bare Metal Stents (BEM)-
- Assessment for the Influence of Deep Echo Attenuation on Coronary Flow after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Cypher And Bifurcation Stenting-How Damaged are the Polymer And Stent Structure?
- Metabolic Syndrome is a Strong Determinant of Long-term Outcomes in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction Underlying High C-reactive Protein Level
- Acute Myocardial Infarction with High Level of Remnant-like Lipoproteins Particles Cholesterol Has More Potent Vulnerable Plaques at the Culprit Lesion.
- Coronary Flow Velocity Pattern Versus Coronary Flow Reserve for Predicting Functional Recovery After Primary Coronary Stenting for Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Renal Function is Closely Associated with Prognosis after Myocardial Infarction
- Plasma Levels of Soluble Gp 130 are Modulated in Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Activation of Toll-like Receptor 4 in Monocytes is associated with Heart Failure after Myocardial Infarction
- Transplantation of Artificial Epiardiac Accessory Pathway on Rats with Complete Atrio-Ventricular Block, in Vivo.
- Coassembly of KCNE1 Alters the Putative Binding Site of Azimilide on KCNQ1 Channels
- Master Circadian Pacemaker in the SCN May Regulate Expression of Cardiac K'+' Channel
- Mechanisms of Global and Regional Cooling-Assisted Defibrillation in a Bidomain Ventricular Model
- The Effects of Wall Stress on the Dynamics of Ventricular Fibrillation: A Simulation Study Using a Dynamic Mechano-Electric Coupling Model
- A Novel BTB/POZ Protein, RhoBTB3, Negatively Regulates Angiotensin II-induced Cardiac Hypertrophy
- Cardiac-specific Overexpression of Diacylglycerol Kinase .ZETA. Prevents Phenylephrine-induced Cardiac Hypertrophy in Transgenic Mice
- Exercise-induced Diastolic Dysfunction as Predictor of Occurrence of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation in Asymptomatic Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: 7 years follow-up
- DGK zeta Prevents Pressure Overload-induced Cardiac Hypertrophy and Progression to Heart Failure
- Impact of Arterial Stiffness on Left Ventricular Remodeling-Miwa Home Blood Pressure Study-
- Critical Role of Cardiac Angiogenesis in Regualting Cardiac Hypertrophy and Function
- Diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism with Multi-Detector Helical CT: Comparison with Pulmonary Angiography
- Acute Hemodynamic Effect of Bosentan in Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Already Treated with Epoprostenol
- Serum Uric Acid as a Prognostic Predictor in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension with Collagen Disease
- Comparison of Hemodynamic Effects of Epoprostenol with Those of Sildenafil in Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension
- Role of Endothelin-Converting Enzyme-1 and Bradykinin in Hypoxia-induced Pulmonary Hypertension
- Effect of the Dual Endothelin-receptor Antagonist Bosentan on Plasma Endothlin-1 in Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension
- Targeted Stem Cell Antigen-1 Transcripts Leads to the Loss of Cardiac Stem Cells Self-Renewal Capacity
- Single Adult Cardiac Stem Cell Regenerate Functionally Competent Myocardium
- Myostatin Negatively Regulates Adult Cardiac Stem Cell Growth in the Skeletal Muscle Niche
- Bone Marrow-derived Cells are Mobilized and Contribute to Cardiac Hypertrophy via Cell Fusion and Transdifferentiation Mechanism
- Cell Transplantation Therapy Using Reversibly Immortalized Cardiomyocytes after Myocardial Infarction in Rats
- Mononuclear Cell Implantation Induces Neovascularization through Muscle Regeneration.
- C-reactive Protein in Atherosclerotic Lesions: its Origin and Pathophysiological Significance
- Changes in Coronary Artery Characteristics in Asymptomatic Subjects with Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolaemia by Multislice CT Using a Multiple Regression Model
- Effects of Angiotensin-II Receptor Blockers on Coronary Atherosclerosis in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction Taking Angiotensin-Converting-Enzyme Inhibitors-Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) Analysis-
- Additively-Enhanced Associations of Osteoprotegerin and Bone Mineral Density with Atherosclerosis in Postmenopausal Women
- Arterial Thickness and Stiffness Predict Re-admission of Patients with Congestive Heart Failure
- The Optimal Management of Incidental Asymptomatic Coronary Ulcer Discovered in Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease
- Autophagic Cardiomyocyte Death in Cardiomyopathic Hamsters and Its Prevention by Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor
- Genotype-Phenotype Variations in Cardiomyopathies Caused by a Cardiac Troponin I Gene Mutation
- Enhanced Expression of Myeloid-related Protein Complex (MRP8/14) in Macrophages and Giant Cells in Granulomas of Active Cardiac Sarcoidosis
- A Proposal for Diagnostic Criteria of Basal Thinning of the Interventricular Septum in Cardiac Sarcoidosis (CS): A Multicenter Study
- Clinical Characteristics of Korean Patients with Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Evidence of Genetic Heterogeneity in Left Ventricular Noncompaction
- Role of Kynurenic Aminotransferase-1 Gene in Rostral Ventrolateral Medulla (RVLM) on the Cardiovascular Regulation of Metabolic Syndrome
- Reactive Oxygen Species via Rac1-Dependent Pathway in Rostral Ventrolateral Medulla Enhanced Central Sympathetic Outflow in Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats
- Knockout of Endothelin-1 in Vascular Endothelial Cell, through Impaired Angiogenesis, resulted in reduced Adipose Tissu Mass and Lower Blood Pressure
- Involvement of Superoxide in Angiotensin II-induced Hypertension is Unmasked by Development of Nox1-deficient Mice
- A Novel Interacting Molecule with C-terminal of AT1 Receptor as a Potential Modulator of Cardiomyocyte Hypertrophy
- ARB Improved the Attenuated Endothelial Progenitor Cells (EPCs) Function in Hypertensive Rats
- Clinical Implication of Reconnection between Left Atrium and Isolated Pulmonary Veins Provoked by ATP Post Extensive Encircling Isolation
- Analysis of the Anatomical Tachycardia Circuit in Verapamilsensitive Atrial Reentrant Tachycardia Originating From the Vicinity of the Atrioventricular Node
- Abnormal Restitution Property of Action Potential Duration in Brugada Syndrome and Idiopathic Ventricular Fibrillation
- Left-to-right Atrial Frequency Gradient Suggests the Presence of Rotors in the Left-atrium Pulmonary Vein Junction in the Human Atrial Fibrillation
- Different Effects of ATP Injection to Induce the Dormant Conduction among the Pulmonary Vein, SVC and the IVC-TA Isthmus
- Usefulness of Surface Electrocardiogram Recording with High-Pass Filter Setting in Brugada Syndrome
- Detection of Coronary Plaque and Thrombus by T2 Relaxation Time by Cardiac Magnetic Resonance in Vitro and in Vivo
- Diagnostic Usefulness of Delayed Contrast Magnetic Resonance and FDG-PET for Cardiac Sarcoidosis
- Usefulness of Late Gadolinium Enhancement Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance in Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Associated with TNNI3 Gene Mutation
- Quantitative Analysis of Stress Myocardial Perfusion MRI Showed a Good Correlation with Coronary Flow Reserve Measured by Doppler Flow Wire.
- A Novel Method of Myocardial First-pass Perfusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Differentiation of Acute Lesion from Chronic Myocardial Infarction by Combination of Delayed Enhancement and T2-Weighted Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Immunoglobulin Suppressed Autoimmune Myocarditis in Severe Combined Immunodeficient (SCID) Mice by Inducing T Cell Unresponsiveness
- Virus Receptor Trap, Express Both CAR and DAF, Attenuates Inflammation and Mortality in Experimental Coxsackieviral Myocarditis
- Antiviral Treatment with MRL-1237 in Murine Coxsackievirus B3 Myocarditis
- Expression of Cytokine-signaling Suppressor SOCS3 Induces Substantial Myocardial Injury during Acute Viral Myocarditis
- Erythropoietin Attenuates the Development of Experimental Autoimmune Myocarditis
- Autoantibody-Mediated Impairment of Calcium Handling Induces Cardiac Myocyte Injury in Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Ghrelin Protects Myocardium Against Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury via Inhibiting Myocardial Apoptosis
- Regression of Coronary Atherosclerotic Plaques by Pioglitazone in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus or Impaired Glucose Tolerance: A Randomized Prospective Study
- Cortisol Augments Connective Tissue Growth Factor Gene Expression through Glucocorticoid Receptor in Cardiac Fibroblasts
- Nitric Oxide Production Enhanced by Amiodarone and N-desethylamiodarone in Human Endothelial Cells
- Eicosapentaenoic Acid, a Major Component of Fish Oil, Prevents the Progression of Endothelin-1-Induced Cardiomyocyte Hypertrophy through Suppressing Phosphorylated JNK
- Acyclic Retinoid is a Possible Oral Therapeutic Agent against Neointimal Hyperplasia
- Human Menstrual Blood-Derived Stem Cell Has a High Cardiomyogenic Potential; Possible New Cell Source for Cardiac Stem Cell Therapy.
- Cardiac Neural Crest-Derived Cells Lay Hidden as Dormant Stem Cells and Differentiate into Cardiomyocytes in Vivo
- Distinct Notch Signals are Required for Neovascularization and Differentiation of Endothelial Progenitor Cell
- Dll4-selective Notch Signaling Induces EphrinB2 Gene Expression through HERP Independent Mechanisms in Endothelial Cells
- Smad2 Activation Specifies Mesodermal Induction and Modulates Cardiac Differentiation in Embryonic Stem Cells
- Stem Cell Characteristics of Cardiac SP Cells are Distinct from Bone Marrow SP Cells
- Quantitation of Tricuspid Valve Leaflets and Annular Geometric Changes in Chronic Pulomonary Hypertension by Transthoracic Real-Time Three-Dimensional Echocardiography
- Torsion-Displacement Loop by 2D Speckle Tracking Imaging: New Index for Evaluating Left Ventricular Function
- Assessment of Left Ventricular Dyssynchrony by Timing of Regional Volumetric Changes with Real-time 3-dimensional Echocardiography
- Tei Index Predicts Survival Rates in Patients with Chronic Renal Failure: Evidence for Diastolic Left Ventricular Dysfunction
- Difference in Left Ventricular Torsion between Left Bundle Branch Block Hearts and Normal Hearts
- 2-dimensional Strain Echocardiographic Assessment of Myocardial Function in Patients with Myocardial Bridge
- 64-slice Computed Tomography Facilitated Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Chronic Total Occlusion
- Ten-year Follow-up after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Unprotected Left Main Coronary Artery
- The Effect of High-Pressure Post-Dilatation on Six Months Colinical and Angiographic Outcomes in Patients with Sirolimus-Eluting Stents and Paclitaxel-Eluting Stents
- Reduced Restenosis Rate with DES Compared to BMS in Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO) Lesions.
- Implantation of Sirolimus-Eluting Stent in Bifurcation Lesions with Two Stents: 6-month clinical follow-up; Preliminary Results from The j-Cypher Registry
- Mid- or Long-Term Follow-up of Coronary Aneurysm after Directional Coronary Atherectomy
- Geneic Variants of Adrenoceptors Play Key Roles in the Pathogenesis of Hypertension and Obesity
- Self-monitoring of Home Blood Pressure and Daily Salt Intake by Urine-Cup with Electrical Device
- Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker with Spironolactone is more Beneficial on Cardiac Protection than with Thiazide in Patients with Essential Hypertension
- Research of Office Blood Pressure and Morning Home Blood Pressure Management around Okayama
- Improvement of Arterial Stiffness was Most Closely Associated with Reduction of Morning Blood Pressure
- Therapeutic Potential of Cord Blood Unrestricted Somatic Stem Cells for Concurrent Cardiomyogenesis and Vasculogenesis with Functional Recovery Post Myocardial Infarction
- Myocardial Cell Sheet (MCS) Transplantation Combined with Omentopexy Synergistically Improved Cardiac Function and Remodeling after Myocardial Infarction
- Transplantation of Endothelial Progenitor Cells is Safe and Effective for Therapeutic Neovascularization in No-Option Patients with Chronic Critical Limb Ischemia
- Cardiogenic Potential of Dedifferentiated Fat Cells in Vitro and in Vivo
- Physiological Pathway of Differentiation of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Population Into Mural Cells
- Novel Anti-Cell Death Protein (FNK) Therapy Preserves Myocardium Through Angiogenesis Mechanism After Myocardial Infarction in Swine
- Oxidative Stress Causes Heart Failure with Impaired Mitochondrial Respiration
- Dynamic Binding of Nuclear Matrix Proteins to Chromatin DNA Induced by cyclic Stretch in Rat Cardiovascular Cells.
- Cell-to-cell Communication by Nanotubes between Endothelial Progenitor Cells and Cardiomyocytes Allows for Transport of MicroRNA and Protein Complexes
- Role of Adiponectin Receptors in Endothelin-induced Cellular Hypertrophy in Cultured Cardiomyocytes and Their Expression in Infarcted Heart
- Signal Mechanism of Angiotensin II Type 2 Receptor Associated with PLZF and SHP-1 Activation.
- Role of p90 Ribosomal S6 Kinase (p90RSK) Induced Prorenin Converting Enzyme (PRECE) in Ischemic Myocardium.
- Chymase Inhibitor Improves Left Ventricular Dysfunction under Long-Term Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibition in Heart Failure
- Influence of Genetic Polymorphisms of OATP-C on Cholesterol Lowering Effect of Pravastatin
- Influences of CYP2D6 Genotype on Plasma Concentrations of Carvedilol: a Comparison with Metoprolol and Bisoprolol
- HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors Reduce Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 Activity by Multiple Mechanisms in Human Varicose Veins
- Inhibition of 5-Hydroxytryptamine2A Receptor Prevents Occlusive Thrombus Formationon Neointima of the Rabbit Femoral Artery
- Comparison of Electropharmacological Effects of Sotalol and Bepridil Assessed in the in Vivo Canine Heart
- Durable Clinical Benefit Following Paclitaxel-Eluting Stent on the Outcome of Patients with Unprotected Left Main Coronary Arteries: Multicenter-Registry 2-year Results
- Comparison of Efficacy and Safety between Sirolimus-Eluting Stent and Paclitaxel-Eluting Stent in Unprotected Left Main Coronary Arteries
- Impact of Paclitaxel-Eluting Stents on the One-year Outcome of Patients with Bifurcation Lesions: Multicenter Registry in Asia
- Lesion-Specific Outcomes for Cypher Stents
- Mid-term Efficacy of Sirolimus-Eluting Stent in the Treatment of Patients with In-Stent Restenotic Coronary Artery
- Endothelial Cells Covering Stent Strats are Frequently Damaged
- Adenosine Triphosphate Stress Strain Measurements before and after Percutaneous Coronary Interventions
- Assessment of Left Ventricular Torsional Behavior in Dilated Cardiomyopathy by 2-Dimensional Speckle Tracking Imaging
- Assessment of Left Ventricular Longitudinal, Radial and Circumferential Strain Rates in Patients with Hypertension: A Two-dimensional Speckle Tracking Imaging Study
- Assessment of Age-related Changes of Left Ventricular Function in Healthy Subjects: A Two-dimensional Speckle Tracking Imaging
- Determination of Ventricular Pacing Sites in Patients with Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Using Tissue Tracking Imaging: Relevance to Prediction of Responders
- How Should Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography and Multislice Computed Tomography be Used to Assess Coronary Heart Disease in the Clinical Settings?
- Dantrolene Stabilizes Domain-Domain Interactions within the Ryanodine Receptor in Failing Hearts
- Oxidative Stress-induced Decline of Proteasome Activity Promotes Accumulation of Proapoptotic Proteins and Contributes to Cardiomyocytes Apoptosis in Failing Heart
- Blockade of T-type Calcium Channel Reduced the Arrythmogenicity in the Dominant Negative NRSF Transgenic Mice
- Sarcalumenin Plays a Critical Role in SERCA2a Stability and Adaptation to Sustained Biomechanical Stresses in the Failing Heart
- 4-Hydroxy-2-nonenal-induced Calcium Overload via Reactive Oxygen Species in Isolated Rat Cardiac Myocytes
- New Mechanisms of an Angiotensin Receptor Blocker, Valsartan, on the Heart Failure through the Inhibition of Novel Anti-adhesion Molecule, Periostin
- Ultrasound-microbubble Mediated NF-.KAPPA. B Decoy Transfection Attenuates Neointimal Formation after Arterial Injury in Mice
- Angiotensin II Type2 Receptor in Bone Marrow-Derived Cells Inhibits Neointimal Hyperplasia by Counteracting Type1 Receptor Function in Mouse Wire-Injured Artery
- The Role of Lectin-like Oxidized LDL Receptor-1 (LOX-1) in Restenotic Lesion after Angioplasty
- G-CSF Treatment Inhibits Neointimal Formation after Arterial Injury through the Mobilization of Endothelial Progenitor Cell and Acceleration of Reendothelialization
- Suppression of Anastomotic Intimal Hyperplasia in Rabbit Hypercholesterolemic Model using Chimeric Decoy Oligodeoxynucleotides against NF .KAPPA. B and E2F
- Impact of Sirolimus-Eluting Stents on the Outcome of Patients with Diffuse In-Stent Restenosis: Multicenter Registry in Asia
- A Novel Mechanism of Andersen's Syndrome: T75M-KCNJ2 Mutation Alters Inward Rectification by Changing Mg'2+' Sensitivity
- Protein Tyrosine Kinase, c-Src, Regulates Gating Properties and Membrane Trafficking of the HERG Channel via Different Mechanisms
- Rad GTPase Negatively Regulates Native L-type Calcium Channel via the Direct Interaction with Calcium Channel .BETA.-subunits in Cardiomyocytes
- Heat Shock Protein (HSP) 70 and Its Inducer Can Stabilize Kv1.5 Channel Protein
- Olmesartan Prevents Atrial Endocardial Remodeling Induced by Atrial Fibrillation: Involvement of Angiotensin-II
- The Role of the Cytoplasmic Loop of Connexin43 Channels
- FDG-PET Visualized Anti-Inflammatory Effect of Simvastatin on Human Arteries
- Transition from Compensatory Coronary Enlargement to Decompensated Luminal Loss Associate with the Alteration of Plaque Composition-VH-IVUS Study-
- Low Preheparin Serum Lipoprotein Lipase Mass Concentration is an Important Coronary Risk Factor in Obese Subjects
- The Influence of Sleep Apnea Syndrome on Outcomes after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- A Common Genetic Variation in the ABCA1 Gene is Associated with Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction in Men with Essential Hypertension
- Metabolic Syndrome is the Potent Risk for Carotid Artery Inflammation-Evaluation by FDG-PET-
- Clinical Implication of Metabolic Syndrome: Is It a Marker of Advanced Coronary Artery Disease?
- Improvement of Postprandial Hyperglycemia Has a Positive Impact on Epicardial Flow of Entire Coronary Tree in Acute Coronary Syndromes Patients
- Serial Cardiac Screening Tests from Initiating of Hemodialysis Therapy Reduce Cardiovascular Mortality in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Patients with Diabetes
- KLF5 Plays Pivotal Roles in Pathogenesis of both Metabolic Syndrome and Vascular Disease
- Higher Triglycerides Level Increases but Higher Total Cholesterol Level Reduces Cardiovascular Mortality in the General Japanese Population
- A Soluble Flk-1, an Endogenous Inhibitor of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor, is Increased in Serum of Patients with Metabolic Syndrome.
- Midregional Proadrenomedullin (MR-ProAM) Reflects Cardiac Dysfunction and Predicts Mortality in Hemodialysis Patients with Cardiovascular Disease
- Comparative Effect of Metoprolol and Carvedilol on Myocardial Oxidative Stress in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure
- The Relationship between Adiponectin Affecting to Body Composition, Skeletal Muscle Strength and Functional Capacity in Heart Failure Patients
- Long-term Efficacy of Low-Dose Inotropic Therapy in Patients with Acutely Decompensated Heart Failure: A Comparison with Vasodilator Therapy.
- Acute Effect of nasal CPAP on Nocturnal Variation of Atrial Natriuretic Peptide in Heart Failure Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
- Relationship between Use of Beta Blocker and the Severity of Central Sleep Apnea in Chronic Heart Failure
- Fractional Pulse Pressure Predicts Mortality from Coronary Heart Disease in Japanese-Americans in Hawaii
- Fasting Triglyceride is an Independent Risk Factor for Coronary Artery Disease among Japanese Middle-Aged Men: 10-Year Cohort with 6,966 Participants
- Trends for Risk Factors and Cardiovascular Disease in a Rural Community in Japan from 1963 to 2002
- Interaction or Disproportionality between Circulating Adiponectin and Leptin is Associated with Elevated C-Reactive Protein in Japanese Men
- Plasma Heparin Cofactor II Activity Predicts Cardio- and Cerebrovascular Events in Patients with Coronary Heart Disease
- Heart Rate is an Important Predictor of All-cause Mortality in Japanese Women
- Abnormal Atrial Action Potential Restitution and Increased Intraatrial Conduction Time Contribute to the Inducibility of Atrial Fibrillation in Brugada Syndrome
- Elevated Plasma Level of Asymmetrical Dimethylarginine in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: Possible Role for Cardiovascular Events
- Amyloid A Protein in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and Flutter
- Age-Related Triggers for Life-Threatening Arrhythmia in Genotyped Long-QT Syndrome
- Longitudinal Myocardial Fibers Extend Even from the Antrum to the Distal Pulmonary Vein: Relevance for Pulmonary Vein Antrum Ablation
- Non-Pulmonary Vein Epicardial Foci of Atrial Fibrillation Identified after Pulmonary Vein Isolation
- Up-regulation of TRPC1 in the Development of Cardiac Hypertrophy
- Protective Roles of Heat Shock Transcription Factor-1 in Physiological and Pathological Cardiac Hypertrophy
- Hypertrophic Development Changes the Regulation of Delayed Rectifier Potassium Current by Isoproterenol in Rat Heart
- Enhanced Activity of Sarcolemmal Acid Extruders in Cardiac Hypertrophy
- Synergetic Anti-Oxidant and Vasodilatory Action of Carbon Monoxide is More Effective Than a Vasodilator Hydralazine against Angiotensin II-induced Cardiac Hypertrophy
- Predictions of Ventricular Tachycardia by Detection of Focal Fibrosis in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy by Multislice Computed Tomography Using Logistic Regression Models
- Serum Carboxy-Terminal Telopeptide of Type I Collagen (ICTP) Predicts Cardiac Events in Patients with Diastolic Heart Failure
- Risk Prediction with Cardiac Troponin T Versus Biochemical Markers Associated with Cardiac Remodeling
- Long-Term Effect of Atorvastatin on Neurohumoral Activation and Cardiac Function in Chronic Heart Failure-a Prospective Randomized Placebo-Controlled Study
- Usefulness of Quantitative Gated Myocardial Perfusion SPECT to Predict Left Ventricular Reverse Remodeling after Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
- Improvement of Cardiac Function in Response to Carvedilol is Accompanied by Increased Adiponectin Levels in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure
- Importance and Significance of Baroreflex Sensitivity (BRS) to Predict Prognosis of Chronic Heart Failure with Preserved Systolic Function
- Candesartan Decreases Carotid Intima-media Thickness through Enhancing Nitric Oxide and Decreasing Oxidative Stress in Patients with Hypertension
- ACE-Inhibitors (ACE-I) and Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonists (ARB) Have Potent Effects on Anti-inflammation
- Brachial-ankle PWV is a Useful Predictor for the Development of Hypertension in Subjects with Prehypertension
- Postural Dysregulation Predicts 5-year Mortality and Impaired Activity of Daily Living in Community-dwelling Elderly: Active 80's Project
- Controlled Release Nifedipine and Valsartan Combination Therapy in Patients with Essential Hypertension-ADVANCE Combi Study-
- The Effects of the Addition of Minimal Dose of Indapamide in Patients Receiving Angiotensin-II Receptor Blocker
- Efficacy of Pulmonary Vein Isolation for Chronic Atrial Fibrillation which Transformed to Paroxysmal One with High-dose Multi-Channel Blockers
- Why is Circumferential Pulomnary Vein Isolation More Reliable for Curing Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Than Segmental Pulmonary Vein Ostial Isolation?
- Evaluation of Pulmonary Vein Stenosis by Multislice CT after Extensive Encircling Ipsilateral Pulmonary Vein Isolation in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
- Characteristics of Idiopathic Repetitive Monomorphic Ventricular Tachycardia Originating from the Aorto-Mitral Continuity
- Evaluation of Patients with Potentially High Risk for Esophageal Injury during Left Atrial Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation
- Feasibility and Efficacy of Electrogram-guided Atrial Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation
- Feasibility and Safety of G-CSF Treatment in Patients with AMI
- Mean Platelet Volume on Admission Predicts Microvascular Perfusion and Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Decerelation Time Derived from Diastolic Flow Velocity (DDT) as a Predictor of Myocardial Viability in Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI)
- Selective Intracoronary Administration of Nitroprusside before Balloon Dilatation Prevents Slow Flow during Primary Angioplasty in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
- The Prognostic Value of Serum Amyloid A Protein in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
- The Impact of Contemporary Medical Treatment in Myocardial Infarction Patients on Secondary Prevention of Coronary Artery Disease in Japan
- Impact of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention on Short- and long-term Prognosis in High-risk Patients with Myocardial Infarction
- Durable Clinical Benefit Following Paclitaxel-Eluting Stent on the Outcome of Patients with Very Long Coronary Lesions: Multicenter Registry 2-Year Results
- Limitation of Sirolimus Eluting Stent for Recurrent In-stent Restenosis
- Clinical Impact of Drug-eluting Stent Cypher Implantation in Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Multi-Center Comprehensive Analysis for Two Major Complications of Cypher: Ticlopidine Induced Liver Dysfunction and Subacute Thrombosis
- Incidence and Management of Coronary Perforation during Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Associated with Perforation Site
- Therapeutic Importance of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor and/or Angiotensin Receptor Blocker in Patients with Diastolic Heart Failure
- Severe Mitral Regurgitation is the Strongest Predictor for Clinical Prognosis of Advanced Heart Failure Patients Receiving Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
- Exercise Blood Pressure and Left Ventricular Dimension Predict Survival More Accurately than Ejection Fraction and Peak VO2 in Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Relation of Hypercapnic Chemosensitivity to Lowering PaCO2 during Exercise in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure
- Plasma Active Renin Concentration is an Independent Prognostic Predictor in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure
- Prognostic Value of Combination of Serum Uric Acid and Brain Natriuretic Peptide in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure
- Development of in Situ Method to Detect Reactive Oxygen Species and Nitric Oxide in Kidney
- The Efficacy of Educational Admission Program for Chronic Kidney Disease
- Which Reading of Home Blood Pressure in One Occasion is the Most Correlated with Urinary Albumin Excretion in Untreated Hypertension?
- Impact of Renal Insufficiency on the Long-Term Outcomes Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention with Sirolimus-Eluting Stents
- The Prognostic Factors of Renal Function Deterioration after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Relation of Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS) and Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Hepatocyte Growth Factor and Its Signaling Pathways: Potential Mediators of Increased Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor Type-1 Expression Associated with Insulin Resistance
- The Risk of Thromboembolism in Patients with Mechanical Valve is Greater in Patients with Diabetes.
- Predictors of Deep Venous Thrombosis and Pulmonary Arterial Thromboembolism after Total Knee Replacement Using Multislice CT in Logistic Regression Models
- Long-term Prognosis of Antithrombotic Therapy According to Guideline Recommended by Japanese Circulation Society in Patients with non-valvular Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
- Assessment of Platelet Function 240 Days after Sirolimus-eluting Stent Implantation
- New Thrombolytic Technique with Ultrasound in Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Risk Stratification in Patients with Brugada Syndrome-Analysis of Daily Variations in 12-lead Electrocardiogram (ECG) and Signalaveraged Electrocardiogram (SAECG)-
- Comparison between ATP and Isoproterenol Tilt Testing in Patients with Unexplained Syncope
- Inducibility of Coved Type with Brugada Syndrome is Predictable from Saddle-back Type ECG
- Pulmonary Vein Potentials Constitute Terminal Portion of the P-Wave Signal-Averaged Electrocardiogram
- Left-to-Right Atrial Frequency Gradient Existing in Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Disappeared in Chronic Phase
- Delayed Enhancement of Cardiovascular MRI Points out the Longest QT Interval Lead Producing Wide QT Dispersion in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Neutrophil Infiltration Directly Relates to Complex Plaque Morphology in Patients with Unstable Angina Pectoris
- Role of Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) and 64-slice Multidetector Computed Tomography (MDCT) in the Assessment of Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
- Elevation of Plasma C-Reactive Protein is Associated with Histological Plaque Composition in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes.
- Comparison of Three-Year Clinical and Angiographic Outcome among Coronary Stent, Bypass Graft (CABG) and Medication (MED) for Left Anterior Descending Artery (LAD) Lesions
- Assessment of Coronary Artery Plaque in ACS Patient Using Virtual Histology IVUS.
- Impact of Atrial Flutter and Fibrillation on Development of Stroke after Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Brachial Ankle Pulse Wave Velocity versus Cardio Ankle Vascular Index as a Predictor of the Presence of Coronary Artery Disease
- Elevated C-Reactive Protein on Admission is Associated with Rapid Progression of Atherosclerosis after Coronary Stenting in Unstable Angina
- A Newly Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate is an Independent Indicator of Arterial Stiffness
- Coronary Artery Plaque Assessment Using Volcano Therapeutics Virtual Histology IVUS and a Temperature Guidewire
- Significance of Focal Calcificaiton Adjoining Non Calcified Plaques Evaluated by Multislice Computed Tomography
- Clinical Potential of non-Invasive Stroke Volume Measurement by Impedance Cardiography for the Assessment of Arterial Stiffness
- Plaque Density within the Lesions of Chronic Total Occlusion by 16-slice Computed Tomography Indicates Difficulty during Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.
- The Impact of Drug-Eluting Stent for Treatment of Left Main Coronary Artery Disease, Comparison with Bypass Surgery and Bare-Metal Stent
- Coronary Artery Perforations: Incidence, Predictors and Clinical Outcomes: Multicenter Registry in Japan
- Accuracy of Coronary Artery Length Measurements by Quantitative Angiography with 3D Reconstruction Using a New Fluoroscopic Imaging System (CardioOP-B)
- Differential Predictors for Binary Restenosis between Bare Metal Stents and Sirolimus-Eluting Stent (Cypher)
- Short- and long-term Prognosis of Cypher DES Deployment to Treat Stenosis at Bifurcating Coronary Vessels: A Multi-Center Analysis
- Exercise Training Improves Aging-induced Impairment of Angiogenesis through Upregulation of VEGF and Flk-1 in the Heart
- Exercise Training Improves Aging-induced Decrease of Energy Metabolic Molecular System through Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor .GAMMA. Coactivator-1.ALPHA. (PGC-1.ALPHA.) in the Heart
- Early Improvement in Abnormal Breathing Patterns (Reduced Variations) during Exercise after Heart Transplantation
- Exercise Cardiac Rehabilitation Improves Exercise Tolerance, Ventilatory Efficency, and Neurohumoral Factor in Patients with Left Ventricular dysfunction
- The Impact of a Customary Exercise on the Prognosis in Patients with Old Myocardial Infarction
- Mechanisms of Reduced Exercise Capacity in Diabetic Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction: Chronotoropic Incompetence and Glycemic Dysregulation.
- Impact of Screening Program for Passive Smoking in Chidren on Smoking Cessation of Their Parents
- Vitamin C Reversed Migratory Dysfunction of Circulating Endothelial Progenitor Cells in Smokers
- Hypoadiponectinemia May be Associated with Null Genotype for Glutathione S-Transferase Mu-1 (GSTM1) and Smoking Habit in Men
- Smoking Cessation in Even Short Term Reduces Dense Spontaneous Echo Contrast in Left Atrium in Chronic Atrial Fibrillation
- CYP2A6 Genotypes are Important Factors for Nicotine Dependence and Withdrawal Symptoms in Smoking Cessation
- Impact of Secondhand Smoke on Coronary Circulation Impairment: Relationship with Oxdative Stress and Endothelial Function
- Spironolactone Modulates Expression of Cardiac Mineralocorticoid Receptor and Prevents Myocyte Apoptosis and Ventricular Remodeling in Post-Infarcted Rat Hearts
- Rotational Atherectomy Prior to the Stenting with Sirolimus-Eluting Stent for Long Coronary Lesions: Multicenter Registry in Asia
- Does Vascular Patency of Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO) Contribute to Improve the Long-term Prognosis?
- Midkine Prevents the Cardiac Remodeling in Mice after Myocardial Infarction and Improves their Long-term Survival
- Durable Clinical Benefit Following Sirolimus-Eluting Stent Deployment on the Outcome of Patients with Chronic Total Occlusions: Multicenter Registry 3-Year Results
- Myocardial Ischemia Itself Increases the Secretion of N-terminal proBNP from the Heart Independent of Hemodynamic Overload
- Genetic Disruption of All Nitric Oxide Synthase Isoforms Abolishes EDHF-Mediated Responses in Mice
- Essential Role of Rapid Geranylgeranylation from Unprocessed RhoA in RhoA Activation and Increase in Unprocessed RhoA in Atherosclerosis
- Genetic Association of the Microsomal Triglyceride Transfer Protein with Endothelial Function in Healthy Subjects wihout Overt Cardiovascular Disease
- Geranylgeranylacetone, A Heat Shock Protein 90 Inducer, Augments Endothel Function in Humans through an Increases in NO Production
- Anti-inflammatory Property of Oxygen Nano-bubbles
- Important Protective Role of Endogenous Erythropoietin System in Ischemic Cardiovascular Disease
- Reduced Myocardial Blood Volume is Associated with Impairment of Regional Myocardial Flow Reserve in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Assessment of Lipid Pool of Coronary Artery Plague.-Gray Scale IVUS vs. Virtual Histology IVUS.
- Myocardial Flow Velocity at Rest Predicts Improvement of Systolic Function in Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Assessment of Ventricular Tortional Deformation in Single Right Ventricle by Two-Dimensional Ultrasound Speckle Tracking Imaging
- Enhancement of Ultrasonic Thrombus Imaging Using Bubble Liposome Targeted to Activated Platelet Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Complex in vitro and in vivo.
- Real-time 3-dimensional Myocardial Contrast Echocardiography (MCE) Evaluates Subendocardial Reperfusion Better than 2-D MCE in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction.
- High-Dose Statin Therapy Ameliorates Hypoxia-Induced Pulmonary Hypertension through Suppression of the SDF-1/CXCR4 Axis
- Simvastatin Inhibits Proliferatrion and Induces Apoptosis of Cultured Pulmonary Artery Smooth Muscle Cells of Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- Gene Transfer of Human Extracellular Superoxide Dismutase Prevents Monocrotaline-Induced Pulmonary Hypertension in Rats
- Beneficial Effect of Sildenafil on Hemodynamics and Neurohormonal Activation in Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension.
- Prevention of Monocrotaline-Induced Pulmonary Hypertension by Mycophenolate Mofetil in Rats: Role of Macrophages, T Cells, and Mast Cells
- Adipose Tissue-derived Endothelial Like Cells for Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension in Rats
- Transplantation of Adipose Tissue-derived Endothelial Like Cells Improves Cardiac Function in Rats with Acute Myocardial Infarction through Angiogenesis and Myogenesis
- Hepatocyte Growth Factor Delivery Using Ultrasound Induces Proliferation of Cardiomyocytes, and Amelioration of Left Ventricular Contractile Function in Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy
- Proliferation of Rat Cardiomyocytes and in Vivo Protection of Heart Failure by Nuclear Cyclin D1/CDK4/Skp2.
- Impaired Mobilization and Incorporation of Progenitor Cells into the Ischemic/Hypoxic Tissues in Erythropoietin Receptor-Knockout Mice
- Controlled Expression of SV40T Antigen in Rat Cardiomyocytes Promotes Switching from Proliferation to Differentiation
- Role of Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase-mTOR Cascade in Self-renewal and Myogenic Differentiation of Bone Marrow-derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells
- Impact of Papillary Muscles Approximation on the Adequacy of Mitral Coaptation in Functional Mitral Regurgitation due to Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Should Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Patients with Mild or Moderate Aortic Stenoisis Undergo Concomitant Aortic Valve Replacement?
- Feasibility of Biodegradable Polymeric Nanoparticle Technology for Intracellular Drug Delivery as a Novel Treatment of Vein Graft Disease
- Prevalence of Atherosclerosis of the Radial Artery as a Conduit for CABG-Clinical Application by an Intravascular Ultrasound Study-
- A Silk-based Biodegradable Artificial Blood Vessel for Small Artery
- Vein Graft Patency and Shortening in Aortocoronary Bypass Analyzed by Quantitative Coronary Analysis
- Adiponectin as a Diagnostic Marker of Metabolic Syndrome
- Long-term Mortality of Metabolic Syndrome after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
- Intensive Glycemic Control with Insulin to Type 2 Diabetic Patients Improves Left Ventricular Diastolic Funtion.
- BMI is the Important Covariate in the New Onset of Diabetes Mellitus during Antihypertensive Therapy: A Meta-analysis
- Coronary Plaque Vulnerability in Metabolic Syndrome: Importance of Low HDL-C and Abdominal Obese
- LR11, an LDL Receptor Family Member, Inhibits Adipocyte Maturation through the Induced Stabilization of Beta-catenin
- Very-Long Term Prognosis and Contributing Factors to Restenosis after Rotablator to Treat Calcified Coronary Lessions in Kawasaki Disease
- Different Signaling Pathways of Cardiomyocyte Apoptosis in Juvenile Rats with Hypoxia and Volume-Overload as Animal Models of Congenital Heart Disease
- Apoptotic Death of Cardiomyocytes and Mobilization of C-kit-Positive Stem Cells in Autopsied Hearts with Congenital Heart Disease
- The Postaglandin E Specific-receptor EP4 Plays an Essential Role in Hyaluronan-induced Neointimal Formation in Ductus Arteriosus
- Stress-Related Arrhythmias in Repaired Patients with Tetralogy of Fallot
- Ventricular Tachyarrhythmias Affect Late Mortality after Fontan Operation: A Japanese Multi-center Study
- The Focal Ablation of Atrial Flutter after Linear Ablation of Cavotricupid Isthmus
- The Effectiveness of Statin to Maintain Sinus Rhythm in Persistent Atrial Fibrillation after Cardioversion
- Evaluation of Esophageal Migration during Extensive Pulmonary Vein Isolation for Atrial Fibrillation
- Inducibilities of Atrial Tachyarrhythmias after Extensive Encircling Pulmonary Vein Isolation are Not Related to Subsequent Clinical Recurrences
- HIstological Observation of the Radiofrequency Ablative Lesions for Scar-Related Ventricular Tachycardia Guided by Electroanatomical Mapping System
- Developing More Effective Surgery for "tough" Atrial Fibrillation (Af) with Large Left Atrial Diameter (LAD) and Long-term Duration
- HIF-ARNT Transcriptional System in T Cells Has a Pivotal Role in Vascular Inflammation and Remodeling
- The Role of Osteoprotegerin in Arterial Calcification-Development of a New Animal Model
- Oxidized LDL Specifically Promotes the Initiation of Monocyte Invasion at Cell-Cell Junctions by Changing the Intracellular Distribution of PECAM-1.
- CD4 T Cell Dysfunction of Perimenompausal Women; the Role of Estrogen in Atherosclerosis
- Bone-Forming Transcription Factor Cbfa1 Induces Osteoblastic Differentiation and Respresses SMC Phenotype in Vascular SMC
- Acceleration of Angiotensin II-Induced Coronary Artery Remodeling in Androgen Receptor Knockout Male Mice
- Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair for Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation: Real-time 3D Echocardiographic Study
- Left Atrial Volume Index Predicts Atrial Fibrillation in Patients <65 years of Age with Degenerative Mitral Regurgitation
- Combination Therapy with Renin-Angiotensin Inhibitor and .BETA. blocker Markedly Improved Postoperative Cardiac Function in Patients with Severe Aortic Regurgitation
- Japanese Experience of Low Intensity of Warfarin Therapy in Patients with Japanese Patients with St. Jude Medical Valve.
- Pathological Characteristics of Valvular Heart Diseases in the Elderly-Analysis of 8,000 Consecutive Autopsy Cases in 35-year period-
- Mitral Annulus Calcification in Patients with Aortic Valve Stenosis: Prevalence and Clinical Implications
- A Novel Missense Mutation Met1107Thr in Cardiac Ryanodine Receptor Gene is Associated with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Enhancement of the Elastisity of Myofibers in Cardiac Myocytes Associated with Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Clinical Analysis of Tako-tsubo Cardiomyopathy Cases after the Niigata-Chuetsu Earthquake
- Clinical Impact of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance on Prediction of the Long-term Clinical Outcome in Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Relationships between Circulating Levels of Angiogenic Factors and Matrix Metalloproteinases in Patients with Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Intra-bone Marrow Transplantation of Bone Marrow Does Not Repair Cardiomyopathic Heart with Targeted Mutation of .DELTA.-sarcoglycan Gene
- Pre-procedural Plasma Osteopontin (OPN) Levels and Cardiovascular Events in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
- Recruitment of Bone-Marrow-Derived Stem Cells after Coronary Stent Implantation and Its Clinical Significance
- Prevalence and Clinical Impact of Angiographic Stent Fracutre and Stent Hinge Movement after Sirolimus-eluting stent (SES) Implantation in Complex PCI
- Analysis of Long Term Follow-up (More Than 10 years) after Palmaz-Schatz Stenting (Choronic Total Occlusions=CTOs v.s. Non Chronic Total Occlusions=nonCTOs)
- Comparison of Efficacy and Safety between Sirolimus-Eluting Stent and Paclitaxel-Eluting Stent on the Outcome of Patients with Diffuse In-Stent Restenosis
- Rotational Atherectomy Prior to the Stenting with Sirolimus-Eluting Stent for Diffuse In-Stent Restenosis: Multicenter Registry in Asia
- Plasma TIMP-1 Level is a Marker of Non-dippers in Strictly Selected Community-dwelling Normotensives
- Elevated Plasma C-Reactive Protein is a Predictor for Improvement of Arterial Stiffness by CPAP Therapy in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
- Subclinical Target Organ Damage in Masked and White-Coat Hypertension
- Determinants of Negative White Coat Effects in Medicated Hypertensives: Jichi Morning Hypertension Research (J-MORE) Study
- Immediate Effect of CPAP on Morning Hypertension in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Effects of Combined Therapy of Angiotensin Receptor Blocker and Angiotensin-converting Enzyme Inhibitor on Vascular Endothelial Dysfunction in Essential Hypertension.
- Adrenomedullin Potentiates the Opening of Mitochondrial Ca'2+'-Activated K'+' Channels and Reduces Infarct Size in Rabbit Hearts.
- Erythropoietin Has an Ischemic Postconditioning-like Effect on Myocardium through a Direct Action on Cardiomyocytes
- Role of c-Src Tyrosine Kinase in Ischemic Myocardium
- Exogenous Adenosine Triphosphate Disodium during Recanalization Preserves Left Ventricular Function in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction Regardless of Antecedent Angina
- Molecular Mechanism for the Protective Effect of Endogenous Erythropoietin-Erythropoietin Receptor System against Myocardial Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury
- Aged Heart is Tolerant to Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury by Exposure to Oxidative-Nitrosative Stress and Resistant to Ischemic Preconditioning
- Chronic Hypoxia Mobilizes Smooth Muscle Progenitors in Mice
- Jagged1-selective Activation of Notch Signaling Induces Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Differentiation through RBP-Jk-dependent Mechanism.
- Cbfa1, an Osteoblast-specific Transcription Factor, Represses SRF-mediated Smooth Muscle Cell Gene Transcription in Mesenchymal Stem Cells
- The Role of Aldosterone in Cyclic Stretch-mediated Production of Reactive Oxygen Species
- Improvement of Endothelial Indicated Early Phase Recovery after Bone Marrow Vascular Regenerative Therapy in Human
- A Novel Cellular Mechanism of Angiotensin II during the Growth in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells
- Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 may be a New Biomarker for Coronary Plaque Rupture in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction.
- Serial Changes of Adiponectin are Different between Sexes and Can be Used to Predict Future Events after Acute Myocardial Infarction
- A Possible Role of Periodontitis in Acute Myocardial Infarction
- The Severity of Obstructive Sleep Apnea is Related to the Recovery of Left Ventricular Function in Acute Myocardial Infarction
- The Ratio of Blood Glucose to Immuno-reactive Insulin Level is a Useful Index Predicting Clinical Outcomes in Patients with AMI
- Impact of Plaque Repture on Myocardial Infarct Size in ST-Elevation Anterior Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Need for Documentation of Guidelines for Coronary Artery Spasm: An Investigation by Questionnaire in Japan
- Obesity and Smoking are Definite Risk Factors for Coronary Atherosclerosis in the Young Japanese Males; An Autopsy Study
- Hydrogen Peroxide Derived from Beating Heart Mediates Coronary Microvascular Dilatation during Tachycardia in Dogs in Vivo
- A Role of Reactive Oxygen Species in Coronary Spasm
- High Molecular Weight Adiponectin in Coronary Circulation Increased in Patients without Coronary Artery Disease, But Not with Coronary Artery Disease
- Association of Glycemic Control with Baseline and Minimal Coronary Vascular Resistance in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus and Coronary Heart Disease
- Plasma Adiponectin Levels are Associated with Plaque Component in Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease.
- The Impact of the Deep Echo Attenuation on Coronary Flow after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Relationship between Tissue Components of Coronary Plaques and Their Morphological Parameters-Analysis by Integrated Backscatter Intravascular Ultrasound-
- Optical Coherence Tomography Visualize Thin Neointima on Sirolimus-eluting Stent More Precisely than Intravascular Ultrasound at Six Month Follow-up
- Angioscopic Findings of the Neointimal Coverage over the Sirolimus-Eluting Stent: Nine Months Follow-Up Study
- Vulnerable and Stable Lesions Estimated by Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), Intracoronary Ultrasound (IVUS), Angioscopy and Quantitative Coronary Angiography (QCA)
- Dynamics of Mitral Complex Geometry and Functional Mitral Regurgitation during Heart Failure Treatment: Real-time Three-dimensional Echocardiographic Study
- The Effect of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy on Torsion-Displacement Loop Using 2-Dimensional Speckle Tracking Imaging
- Assessment of Myocardial Perfusion at Rest and during Dipyridamole Stress with Myocardial Contrast Echocardiography in Patients with Unstable Angina Pectoris
- The Slope of Strees-Strain Relation Evaluated by Tissue Strain Imaging Reflects Myocardial Function: Comparison of Hypertensive and Normal Subjects
- Improvement of Microvascural Dysfunction by Cholesterol-lowering Therapy in Patients with Hypercholesterolemia is Different between Forearm and Coronary Arterial Beds
- Enhanced Cardiac Response to the Cold Pressor Test in Patients with Hypertension: Wave Intensity Analysis
- Outcomes of Witnessed Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in Osaka: A 6-year Emergency Medical Services Perspective (J-PULSE Study)
- Refibrillation Decreases Survival Rate in Witnessed Cardiac Out-of-hospital Ventricular Fibrillation (VF) Victims Treated by EMTs
- The Chain of Survival in Patients with Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest Due to Cardiac Causes
- A Randomized Comparison Study of Vasopressin and Epinephrine in Patients with Out-of-Hospital Pulseless Electrical Activity or Asystole
- Characteristics and Outcome of Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest Using Utstein System-Kyoto Experience
- Impact of the Application of the Recent Guidelines for the Mortality of Patients with Syncope in Japanese Emergency Department
- Risk Stratification Using C-Reactive Protein and Cardiac Troponin T in Patients with Non-Ischemic Chronic Heart Failure
- Osteopontin is a Novel Marker in Patients with Heart Failure
- Effect of Repeated Thermal Therapy on Arterial Stiffness in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure
- Combined Measurements of Cardiac Troponin T and Brain Natriuretic Peptide in Heart Failure
- The Role of Loading Sequence on Left Ventricular Relaxation in Patients with Diastolic Heart Failure in the Presence of Hypertension
- Effect of Dyssynchrony of Mitral Ring Motion on Left Ventricular Inflow Pattern in Congestive Heart Failure
- CD34 Positive Cells in the Coronary Circulation Increase with Cytokines Induced by Ischemic Condition
- In Vivo Tissue Characterization of Culprit Coronary Plaque Instability and Microvascular Injury in Patients with ST-Segment Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Inflammatory Makers are Locally Decreased at the Site of Ruptured Plaque in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes
- Outcome and Medical Cost of Facilitated Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) (Thrombolysis Alone vs Rescue POBA vs Rescue STENT)
- Discrimination of Human Coronary Thrombus Types by Optical Coherence Tomography
- Elevated Inflammatory Activity is Associated with Rapid Progression of Complex Coronary Lesion in Patients with Unstable Angina
- Effect of Tautomycin, a Chemical Inhibitor of Protein Phosphatase 1, on Cellular Contractility and Calcium Transient in Adult Rat Cardiomyocytes
- Overexpression of SERCA2a and Sarcolipin Does Not Affect Maximal Ca'2+' Content and Ca'2+' Leakage of Sarcoplasmic Reticulum in Mouse Myocardium
- Prognostic Value of Contrast-Enhanced Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography in Diabetic Patients
- Tissue Strain Imaging is a Potential Measurement of Left Ventricular Diastolic Function Associated with Arterial Stiffness
- Presynaptic .ALPHA.2-adrenergic Negative Feedback Shortens the Time Constant of Sympathetic Heart Rate Response
- Global Left Ventricular (LV) Function by Gated F-18 Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography (FDG-PET) in Comparison with Various Conventional Clinical Modalities.
- Prognostic Value of Early Washout Rate of '123'I-MIBG Myocardial Scintigraphy: Comparison with Delayed Washout Rate
- Comparative Effects of Nicorandil with Isosorbide Mononitrate on Cardiac Sympathetic Nerve Activity and Cardiac Function in Patients with Ischemic Cardiomyopahy
- Tc-99m Tetrofosmin SPECT before Reperfusion Therapy Provides Long Term Prognostic Information in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI).
- Acute Effect of L-Arginine on Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle Metabolism Evaluated by C'11'-Acetate Kinetics on PET in Mitochondrial Cardiomyopathy
- Does Coronary Microcirculatory Disorder Participate in the Pathogenesis of TAKOTSUBO cardiomyopathy?
- Denervation and Reinnervation after Chemical Sympathetectomy in Rabbits Assessed by C-11 Hydroxyephedrine PET
- New Therapeutic Technique to Treat Distal Coronary Perforation: Initial Experience and Results of Intracoronary Injection of Fibrin Glue
- Comparison of Plaque Morphology between ACS and Stable AP Patients Using VH IVUS
- Lesion Progression in Patients with End-stage Renal Disease Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Sirolimus-eluting Stent Implantation for Left Main Bifurcation Stenosis: Long-term Results and Cost-effectiveness
- Drug Eluting Stent for Restenosis after Coronary Stent Placement
- Safe Strategy of Cypher DES in ACS Patients, including AMI: Deployment Followed by PATI Measurement.
- G-CSF Treatment Accelerates Reendothelialization and Decreases Neointimal Formation Following Vascular Injury in Mice
- Drug Delivery System Using Erythropoietin Gelatin Hydrogel Sheet Decreases Myocardial Infarct Size and Improves Left Ventricular Function and Remodeling
- Cardioprotective Action of Interleukin-1.BETA. in Adaptation to Cardiac Pressure-overload Sress by Activation of IGF-1/PIK3/Akt Signaling Pathway
- G-CSF Directly Inhibits Myocardial Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury through Akt-eNOS Pathway
- Cadiac Overexpression of Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 (MCP-1) in Transgenic Mice Prevents Cardiac Dysfunction and Remodeling after Myocardial Infarction
- Important Role of Endogeneous Erythropoietin System to Recruit Endothelial Cells in Hypoxia-Induced Pulmonary Hypertension in Mice
- Adiponectin Mediates the Cardioprotective Effects of Caloric Restriction via the Activation of AMP-Activated Protein Kinase
- Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor Mediates Cardioprotection against Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury via Phosphatidylinositol-3-Kinase/Akt Pathway-Evaluation in Vitro Cardiomyocytes and in Vivo Canine Hearts-
- Synchrotron Radiation Coronary Microangiography for Morphometric and Physiological Evaluation of Myocardial Neovascularization Induced by Endothelial Progenitor Cell Transplantation
- Anti-Interleukin-6 Antibody Attenuates Left Ventricular Remodeling after Myocardial Infarction in Mice
- Regular Exercise Promotes Chronic Ischemic Tolerance via Activation of Cardiac Sympathetic Nerve, Oxidative Stress and Upregulation of iNOS
- Therapeutic Potency of Intramyocardial Sustained Delivery of Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 for Myocardial Infarction
- Low-dose Aspirin Ameliorates Cardiac Autonomic Imbalance during Early Morning Rising: Implications for 'Protection' against Adverse Cardiac Events
- Immunohistochemical Distribution of Autonomic Nerve in the Ischemic and Non-Ischemic Hearts
- Music Therapy is Useful for Cardiac Autonomic Nerve Functions in Octogenarian Patients with Cerebral Vascular Disorders, Dementia and Heart Failure
- Multiple within Burst Firing of Single Vasoconstrictor Neurons is an Important Role during Excessive Sympathoexcitation in Humans
- Effect of Milrinone on Autonomic Nervous System in Patients with Heart Failure
- Abnormal Response of Baroreflex Sensitivity in Patients with Microvascular Angina
- p122 Protein, a Positively Regulatory Protein for Phospholipase C (PLC) .DELTA. 1, is Upregulated in Patients with Coronary Spastic Angina
- Intracoronary Endoscopy (ICES) Findings at Acute, Chronic and Remote Phases after Drug Eluting Stent (DES; Cypher) Implantation.
- Elevated High-sensitivity-CRP and Clinical Severity in Patients with Vasospastic Angina Pectoris
- The Impact of % Plaque Area in the Proximal Reference Vessel after Sirolimus-eluting Stent Implantation on Stent Proximal Edge Restenosis
- Incidence and Cause of Sub-acute Thrombosis (SAT) in Cypher Patients
- Clinical Significance of Urinary 8-iso-prostaglandinF2.ALPHA. Concentration in Patients with Coronary Vasospastic Angina Pectoris.
- Regression of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms by Chimeric Decoy Oligonucleotides against NF .KAPPA. B and Ets Binding Sites in Rabbit Model
- Long Term Results and Sub-analysis from Clinical Trial of Human Gene Therapy for Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
- Genetic Analysis for Coronary Spasm Using Multiple Candidate Gene Polymorphisms
- Large-Scale Genetic Association Study of 30 Inflammation-Related Genes for Myocardial Infarction Using Tag SNPs from HapMap Data
- A Novel Microsatellite Polymorphism in SCN1B May be Associated with Brugada Syndrome-like ST Segment Elevation Following the Administration of Pilsicainide
- The Prolongation of Transmural Dispersion of Ventricular Repolarization in Japanese Asymptomatic Carriers of G643S Single Nucleotide Polymorphism of KCNQ1 Gene
- Biphasic Development of Documented Ventricular Fibrillation (VF) or Ventricular Tachycardia (VT) after Myocardial Infarction (MI)
- Comparison of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators with Amiodarone Therapy in High-risk Japanese Patients with Poor Left Ventricular Function and Nonsustained Ventricular Tachycardia
- Relationship between Response to Pilsicainide after Pulmonary Vein Isolation and Pulmonary Vein-Left Atrial Conduction
- Effects of Adenosine Triphosphate on Pulmonary Vein Conduction Abolished Caused by Mechanical Bump during Left Atrial Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation
- Noninducibility of Atrial Fibrillation as an End Point of Pulmonary Vein Antrum Isolation for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
- The Influence of Left Arial Size on the Recurrence of Atrial Fibrillation After Catheter Ablation
- High Incidence of Cardiac Events for Long-QT Syndrome with Compound Mutations
- Quantitative Assessment of Right Ventricular Structural Abnormalities in Right Ventricle-originated Tachycardia and Brugada Syndrome by Right Ventricular Myocardial Scintigraphy
- Incidence of Postoperative Atrial Tachyarrhythmias following the Cox-Maze Procedure
- Increased Oxidative Stress with Elevated Serum Thioredoxin in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
- Effects of Autonomic Tone on the Occurrence of PV Originating Atrial Fibrillation in a Chronic AV Block Model
- Sinus Venosa Region as an Anatomical and Not Functional Obstacle in Isthmus-dependent Atrial Flutter
- Clinical Outcomes and Left Ventricular Function in Diabetic Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction Treated with Primary Coronary Angioplasty
- Prediction of the Clinical Prognosis after Acute Myocardial Infarction with Tissue Doppler Imaging Technique.
- Novel Approach for Visualizing and Assessing Right Ventricular Myocardial Infarction by Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Effects of Intravenous Nicorandil before Reperfusion for Acute Myocardial Infarction in Patients with Stress Hyperglycemia
- Clinical Usefulness of Distal Embolic Protection Device (PercuSurge) in Proximal Right Coronary Artery During Acute Myocardial Infarction Using Gated '99m'Tc-tetrofosmin SPECT
- Which Lesion Needs Thrombectomy in Acute Myocardial Infarction?-The Evaluation of Myocardial Salvage Effect with Delayed-enhancement MRI
- Clinical Efficacy and Favorable Cost-Performance of Newest 64-Detector MDCT with Beat-to-Beat Algorithm (BTBDA) to Diagnose CAD in Ambulatory Care
- Prediction for Stent Underexpansion by Pre-procedural Multidetector Computed Tomography
- Impact of Intra-plaque Enhancement in Multislice Computed Tomography on Coronary Flow after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Accuracy of Multislice Computed Tomography for the Assessment of Coronary Artery Plaque: Comparison with Intravascular Ultrasound and Coronary Angioscopy
- Clinical Efficacy of Sublingual Nitroglycerin and Oral Betablockade for 64-Slice Multidetector Computed Tomography to Detect Significant of Coronary Artery Stenoses
- Is "10-Year CHD Risk" useful for Prediction of Coronary Artery Plaques on MSCT?
- Synergistic Effect of Pravastatin and Amlodipine on Coronary Atherogenesis: Evaluation by 3-Dimensional Intravascular Ultrasound and Malondialdehyde-Modified Low-Density Lipoprotein Levels
- Carotid Plaque Inflammation Defected by FDG-PET-Comparison with Carotid Ultrasonographic Findings-
- Novel Fraction of LDL as a Risk Factor for Metabolic Syndrome
- Coronary Artery Spatial Distribution of Intermediate Plaque Influences Plaque Progression-An Intravascular Ultrasooud Study-
- Influence of Lipid-lowering Therapy with Strong-statin on Prevention of Progression of Coronary Plaque in the LMT; A 3D-IVUS Study
- Molecular Angioscopy of Lysophosphatidylcholine in the Human Atherosclerotic Coronary Plaques
- Prognosis of Patients Under 20 Years Old with the Early Excitation Syndrome Discovered by the School Cardiac Examination
- Pulmonary Vein Isolation Improves the Conduction Delay of Atria in Patients with Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
- STJ Normalization by Quinidine was Associated with QT Prolongation in Precordial Lead Due to Restoration of the Phase 2 Dome
- Incidence and Initial Pattern of Pilsicainide Induced Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia (PVT) in Patients with Brugada-like ECG Abnormality
- Assessment of High Frequency Components in QRS by an Appropriate Computer Simulation
- Beat-to-beat Variation of T Waves "T-Wave Modulation" as a Harbinger of Cardiac Rupture after Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Intraoperative Frequency Analysis Using Epicardial Mapping System in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation.
- Vagal Denervation Can also Help Prevent Late Recurrence of Atrial Fibrillation after Segmental Ostial Pulmonary Vein Isolation
- Intravenous Administration of Quinidine Gluconate Prevents Induction of Ventricular Fibrillation in Patients with Brugada Syndrome
- Prevalence and Characteristics of Left Atrial Tachycardia following Left Atrial Catheter Ablation
- Importance of RAS Inhibition in the Management of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Metabolic Syndrome
- Electrocardiographic Characteristics and Catheter Ablation of Repetitive Ventricular Tachycardia Originating from the Right Coronary Cusp
- End-tidal Carbon Dioxide Predicts the Responsiveness of Patients with Chronic Heart Failure Associated with Central Sleep Apnea to Oxygen Therapy
- A Prompt Rice in the Systematic Blood Pressure after Biventricular Pacing Predicts Clinical Improvement in Patients Receiving Biventricular Pacing.
- Cardiac Troponin T and Brain Natriuretic Peptide in Patients with Heart Failure and Preserved Versus Depressed Left Ventricular Systolic Function
- Heart-type Fatty Acid-Binding Protein is more Sensitive than Troponin T to Detect Ongoing Myocardial Damage in Chronic Heart Failure Patients
- Assessment of Left Ventricular Dyssynchrony Using Two-dimensional Strain Echocardiography (2D-Strain): Comparison between Radial and Longitudinal Approach
- The Plasma Adiponectin Independently Correlates with Both Brain Natriuretic Peptide and Transmitral Flow Pattern Revealed in the Japanese Cohort Study
- Hypertension Accelerated Experimental Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm through Up-regulation of Transcription Factors, NFkB and Ets
- Durability of Endoluminal Stenting for Obstructive Lesions of the Subclavian Artery: Multicenter Registry in Japan
- The Relationship between Pressure Gradient, Quantitative Angiography Analysis and Duplex Ultrasonography for the Detection of Significant Renal Artery Stenosis
- Striking Impact of Newer Excimer Laser Angioplasty for Severe ASO, Including Long Diffuse Lesions Below Knee and Ankle Joint Lesions
- Comparison of Long-term Results between Intervention and Bypass Surgery in the Femoral Artery Lesions in Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
- Transluminal Endovascular Graft Placement with INOUE Stent Graft for Aortic Dissections.
- Anatomical Characteristics of Mitral Isthmus in Japanese
- Idiopathic Ventricular Arrhythmias Arising from the Tricuspid Annulus: Their Prevalence, ECG Characteristics, and Results of Ablation.
- High Dose Isoproterenol is Useful to Reveal Arrhythmogenic Foci Originating From Non-Pulmonary Vein in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
- Assessment of Anatomical Relationship between the Left Atrium and the Esophagus Using 64-Slice Cardiac CT
- Multiple Arrhythmogenic Foci in Atrium are Associated with the Perpetuation of Atrial Fibrillation
- The Electrophysiological Characteristics and Its Modification by antiarrhythmic agents of Sinus Venosa with and without the Common Atrial Flutter (Second Report)
- Clinical Significance of Serum Concentrations of High mobility Group Box 1 (HMGB1) in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Additional Administration of T-type Ca Antagonist Significantly Improved Oxidative Stress After Acute Coronary Syndrome in Human.
- Increased Expression of Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 and Apoptosis Induced by Advanced Glycation Endproducts in Type 2 Diabetes: Implications for Plaque Instability
- Elevated Gene Expression of PAI-1 in Platelets is Associated with Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Gene Expression Profile of Circulating Mononuclear Cells in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Visualization of Vulneable Coronary Plaques by Color Fluorescent Image Angioscopy System
- Effect of A252G Polymorphism at Lymphotoxin Alpha Gene on Mortality after Myocardial Infarction is Modified by Statin Treatment
- Percutaneous Coronary Arterial Thrombectomy for AMI Protects Against LV Remodeling Related to the Proximal LAD and RCA
- Statin Therapy Reduces Atherosclerotic Plaque Burden and Improves Prognosis in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes
- Impact of Angiographic Slow/No-flow during Percutaneous Coronary Intervention on Long-term Prognosis in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Warfarin and Aspirin Versus Aspirin Alone in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction: a Pilot Study
- Admission White Blood Cell Count and Plasma Glucose: Simple and Useful Combination for Predicting In-hospital Outcome after Acute Myocardial Infarction
- The -786T/C Polymorphism in the Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Gene is a Predictive Factor for Rehospitalization for Pure Coronary Spasm
- Is Pattern of Arterial Remodeling Contributing Factor on Neointimal Hyperplasia after Stent Implanation in DES Era?-an IVUS Study-
- Decreased Plasma Extracellular Superoxide Dismutase Level in Patients with Vasospastic Angina
- Diagnostic Value of Ultrasound-based Strain Imaging to Coronary Angiography in Patients with Suspected Coronary Artery Disease
- Metabolic Syndrome Contributs to Aspirin-resistant Thromboxane Biosynthesis via Inducing Platelets COX-2 Expression in Patients with Stable Angina.
- Intravascular Ultrasound Study of Effects of Overlapping Different Drug-eluting Stents
- The Effect of Beta-adrenergic Stimulation and Blockade on the Spatio-temporal Dispersion of Atrial Repolarization and Atrial Fibrillation
- Reduced Efficacy of Nifekalant in Decreasing Activation Frequency in the Left Atrium-pulmonary Vein Junction During Atrial Fibrillation
- The Combination Therapy with Antiarrhythmic Drugs and Pravastatin in Patients with Lone Atrial Fibrillation Prevents the Development of Structural Remodeling
- Low Septal Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Tachycardia Characterized with Unexpectedly Tall R-wave in Inferior Leads
- Delayed Enancement of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging Indicates Electically Damaged Myocardium in Idiopathic Cadiomyopathy with Ventricular Tachycardia
- Biochemical Markers of Collagen Turnover in Atrial Fibrillation
- The Prevalance of Adenosine-induced Transient Re-connection in the First and Repeat Pulmonary Vein Isolation Procedure
- Posterior Junction between Pulmonary Vein and Left Atrium is Responsible for the Transition from Pulmonary Vein Activity to Atrial Fibrillation
- Relevance of J Wave in the Inferior and/or Left Lateral Leads in Patients with Syncope and no Apparent Heart Disaese
- The Extensive Epicardial Delayed Potential Relates to Induction of Ventricular Fibrillation in Asymptomatic Patients with Brugada Syndrome
- Responsiveness to Left Atrial Volume Reduction after Left Atrial Catheter Ablation for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation: Evaluation by 16-MDCT
- Evaluation of Difficult Cases to Achieve Pulmonary Vein Isolation of Atrial Fibrillation
- Electrical Isolation of Arrhythmogenic Superior Vena Cava in Patients with Proxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Guided by Three-Dimensional Mapping and Navigation System
- Extensive Encircling Isolation of Ipsilateral Pulmonary Veins Can Isolate the Whole Substrate in Atrial Fibrillation
- Focal Atrial Fibrillation Arising from Supra Vena Cava-clinical Implication from Anatomical and Electrophysiological Characteristics
- High Resolution Precise Sinus Rhythm Substrate Mapping Gives Precise Detection of Critical Slow Pathway in Patients with Underlying Heart Disease
- Sildenafil Citrate Markedly Decreases the Defibrillation Efficacy in a Dose-dependent Manner
- Substrates of Paroxysmal Persistent Atrial Fibrillation; Learning from Burning during Atrial Fibrillation
- Factors Controlling Successful Ablation and Pharmacological Treatment of Paroxysmal and Chronic Atrial Fibrillation
- The Coronary Sinus Musculature as a Critical Isthmus of Macroreentrant Atrial Tachycardia Occurring in Patients after Surgery of Atrial Fibrillation
- The Role of ICD in Sudden Cardiac Death for Japanese Patient
- Vein of Marshall as Arrhythmogenic Source in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: Correlation of Its Anatomy to Elelctrophysiological Findings
- Where is the Best Pacing Site to Decrease Dyssynchrony for Complete Atrioventricular Block?-evaluation by Electrocardiographically Gated Myocardial SPECT.
- Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia Associated with Old Myocardial Infarction VT Mapping V.s. Substrate Mapping
- Defective Cholesterol Efflux Increased Lipid Rafts and Enhanced Lipopolysaccharide-induced Cytokine Release
- Novel Regulation Pathway of the LDL Receptor Family for Migration of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells
- PPAR-gamma Agonist Pioglitazone Provides Anti-atherosclerotic Effects through the Prevention of Bone Marrow-derived Progenitor Cell Differentiation toward Smooth Muscle Lineage.
- Expression of Ephrin-B1/EphB2 in Human Atherosclerotic Tissues: New Insights into Mechanisms of Macrophage-lymphocyte Interaction
- Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blocker, Olmesartan Increases Plaque Stability with Altering Macrophage Activation in Rabbit Plaque Model
- Anti-oxidant MCI-186 Inhibits the Transcription of NF-{kappa}B and Progression of Atherosclerosis in Rabbits
- Elevated Aortic Pulse Wave Velocity Predicts Cardiovascular Mortality in Japanese General Population-Hiroshima Atherosclerosis Study-
- Association between Osteopontin-expressing Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells and Non-calcified Unstable Phenotype in Human Atherosclerotic Plaques
- The Effects of Statin, ACE Inhibitor and Combined Therapy on Plaque Volume in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease: Preliminary Results
- Clinical Significance of Salient Myocardial Ischemia in Hospitalized Frail Elderly Patient
- Association Between Fast-migrating Low-density Lipoprotein Subfraction as Characterized by Capillary Isotachophoresis and Intima-media Thickness of Carotid Artery
- A Link between Arterial Stiffness and Coronary Microvascular Function
- Donepezil, Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitor, Augmented Vagal Tone Accompanied with Suppression of Arrhythmias in Rats with Chronic Heart Failure
- Autonomic Functions Indicators, Heart Rate Turbulence and Heart Rate Variabity in Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Cardiac Autonomic Functions in Patients with Chronic Renal Failure
- Cardiac Autonomic Neuropathy and Silent Myocardial Ischemia in Diabetic Patients
- The Relation between Heart Rate Variability and Nocturnal Blood Pressure Reduction in Hypertensive Patients
- The Effect of Nocturnal Blood Pressure Reduction on Heart Rate Variability and Heart Rate Turbulence in Normotensive Subjects
- Cardiac Diastolic Dysfunction is Associated with Sympathetic Nerve Functional Abnormalities in Patients with Stable Heart Failure
- Cardioprotective effect of K-ATP Channel Openers in Experimental myocarditis.-Pharmacological "Preconditioning" Like Phenomenon in Chronic Heart Failure.-
- Hemodynamics Evaluation of Single-site and Biventricular Pacing in a Canine Model of Acute AV Block with Normal Ventricular Function
- Metoprolol Helps Maintain Left Ventricle's Function during Mechanical Unloading.
- Suppression of Interleukin-8 Levels in Coronary Circulation after Atorvastatin is Associated with Improvement of Ventricular Function after Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Gravity Calculated From Low Frequency Heart Sound
- Late Gadolinium Enhancement Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Caused by Cardiac Troponinl Gene Mutation
- Correlation of Regional Left Ventricular Wall Thickness with Regional Myocardial Systolic Function, But Not with Diastolic Function, in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- A Free Radical Scavenger, Edaravone, Attenuates Cardiac Dysfunction via Reducing Oxidative Stress and Apoptosis in Adriamycin-induced Cardiomyopathy
- Viral Persistence in the Myocardium of the Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) and Ischemic Heart Disease (IHD)
- Percutaneous Transluminal Septal Myocardial Ablation Restores Large vWF Multimer Deficit in Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy
- A Novel Nonsense Mutation in the Cardiac Myosin-binding Protein C Gene and Heterogeneous Clinical Presentation in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Novel Property of Amlodipine to Improve Disturbed Endothelial Barrier Function by Mechanisms Other than the Effect on Voltage-dependent Calcium Channel
- Erythropoietin Directly Activates Intracellular Signaling Pathways and Prevents Apoptotic Cell Death in Cardiomyocytes.
- Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonist Spironolactone Promotes Cell Viability and Migration in Endothelial Cells
- Pioglitazone But Not Glibenclamide Improves Cardiac Expression of HSP72 and Tolerance against Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury in Hereditary Insulin Resistance Rat
- Blocking Effect of SN-6, a Novel Benzyloxyphenyl Derivative, on Na'+'/Ca'2+' Exchange Current in Single Guinea-pig Cardiac Ventricular Myocytes
- Pravastatin Reduces Myocardial Infarct Size Through Nitric Oxide Production, Protein Kinase C Activation, Mitochondrial KATP Channel Opening and Decreasing Oxyradicals
- Impact of Renal Insufficiency Degrees on Long-term Outcome of Initial Coronary Revascularization for Severe Coronary Artery Diseases: for CREDO-Kyoto Investigations
- Long-Term Endothelial Dysfunction after Coronary Artery Stenting with Drug-eluting Stent
- Safety and Effectiveness of Sirolimus-eluting Stent in Bifurcation Lesions with the Provisional-T-stent Tequnique.
- CABG versys PCI for Left Main Disease
- The Predictors of Incomplete Stent Expansion with Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Hemodialysis Patients
- Late Angiographic Stent Thrombosis (LAST) after Cypher Stents Imaplantation
- Comparison of the Treatment for Left Main Trank Disease (LMTD) PCI vs CABG vs Hybrid Therapy (PCI+CABG)
- Initial Clinical Experience with Distal Protection Using a Novel Self-expandable Filter-type Guide Wire in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Impact of Tornus TM Vascular Microcatheter in Chronic Total Occlusion
- Treatment of Left Main Coronary Artery with Sirolimus Eluting Stent Using Y-stent Method: an Intravascular Ultrasound Evaluation
- Early Outcome of Sirolimus-eluting Stent Implantation for Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome
- The Efficacy of Sirolimus Eluting Stent Implantation for Small Vessel Coronary Artery Compared with BX Velocity Stent
- Examination of Coexisting Inflammation in Positively Remodeled Coronary Lesion and the Effectiveness for Reducing Restenosis of Sirolimus Eluting Stent
- Acetylcysteine vs. Hemofiltration to Prevent Contrast Agent Nephrotoxicity Following Coronary Angiography and Intervention.
- DRIVER, Cobalt Alloy Stent, Can be a Positive Choice in Non-DM Patients with Low TLR Risk Even in DES Era
- A Multi-center Experience of Cypher DES with and without Rotablator to Treat Just Proximal LAD Lesions
- Impact of Bionic Approach in Managing Cardiovascular Diseases
- Predictor of Proximal Edge Restenosis of Sirolimus Eluting Stent for the Proximal LAD Lesion
- Pioglitazone Reduces Both Restenosis and Progression of Coronary Atherosclerotic Lesion after Bare Metal Stent Implantation
- Comparison between Fluvastatin and Pitavastatin Ability to Reduce Coronary Artery Plaque Volume Assessed by "Plaque View" Software on MSCT
- Assessment of Coronary Plaque Volume Measurement Using MSCT on Phantom Study: What Factors Affecting on Measurement?
- Initial Evaluation and Management of Patients with Suspected Acute Coronary Syndrome Using Multi-detector Spiral Computed Tomography in the Emergency Room
- Usefulness of 16-row Multidetector Computed Tomography (MDCT) as a Modality for Screening of Outpatients' coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Classification of Non-calcified Plaques of Coronary Arteries in Multislice Computed Tomography: Comparison of Mixed and Exclusive Types
- Impact of 64-slice Multidetector Computed Tomography on the Outcome of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- The Role of cAMP/PKA Pathway in the Differentiation of Embryonic Stem Cells into Cardiac Myocytes
- Establishment of a Novel Hierarchical Clonogenic Assay on the Proliferation and Differentiation of Endothelial Progenitor Cells
- Rho Kinase-dependent Activation of PKC Delta by Non-canonical Wnts Enhances the Differentiation of Circulating Progenitor Cells to Cardiomyocytes
- Scaffolding/Docking Protein Gab1 Inhibits Myogenic Differentiation through Interaction with Ptotein Tyrosine Phosphatase SHP2
- Pluripotency of Clonal Expanded Sca-1 Expressing Cells Derived from the Adult Murine Heart
- Foxo1 Contributes to the Morphological Response of Endothelial Cells to VEGF in Vitro
- Plasma Thioredoxin Predicts the Initial Risk and Clinical Severity of Acute Coronary Syndrome
- The Elevation of Both Serum Creatinine and CRP Predicts Short- and Long-term Mortality in Patients with ST-elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Angiographical Characteristics with Plaque Contents Obtained in Thrombectomy for Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
- Increased Plasma Oxidized LDL Levels are Associated with the Presence of Angiographically-detected Complex and Thrombotic Lesion Morphology in UAP Patients
- Evaluation of IgA, IgG, IgM Concentration and Other Inflammatory Markers in Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Differences in Plaque Composition of the Culprit Lesion in ACS are Related to the Risk Category
- Activation of ERK Compensates Disrupted PI3K-Akt Signaling in EPO-induced Cardioprotection of Post-infarct Remodeled Hearts
- Effect of G-CSF on Infiltration of Dendritic Cells and MHC Class II Positive Cells during Early Post-infarction Left Ventricular Remodeling
- The Preventive Effect of Fastigial Nucleus Stimulation on the Oxidative Damage from Myocardial Infarction in Rats
- Inhibition of Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor-2-mediated Pathways Exacerbates Cardiac Remodeling after Myocardial infarction
- Therapeutic Vasculogenesis for Myocardial Ischemia by Cord Blood Derived CD133+ Cells
- Analysis of the Factors Associated with Rehospitalization after Myocardial Infarction
- Positive Remodeling of Culprit Lesion Precipitates In-stent Thrombus Following Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Assessment of the Effect of Distal Protection in the Perfusion Therapy for AMI by Dual SPECT for 201Tl and BMIPP
- Is the Classic Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events (MACE) Optimal Endpoints for the Evaluation of Long-term Prognosis after Reperfusion Therapy?
- Early Statin Treatment Prior to Coronary Intervention Attenuates Left Ventricular Remodeling in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Long-term Clinical Outcome after Use of a Distal Protection Device in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Plasma Trx Reflects Severity of Myocardial Damage in ST Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction Patients Who Underwent Successful Primary Coronary Intervention.
- Relationships between Sex Hormones and Atrial Fibrillation: Protective Effects of Testosterone
- Spontaneous Atrial Fibrillation Initiated by Early Afterdepolarization-mediated Triggered Activity in the Aged Atria during Glycolytic Inhibition
- Aldostereone Modulates Gap Junction Remodeling in Cultured Rat Ventricular Myocytes
- Ventricular Repolarization Sequence on the Epicardium and Endocardium: Monophasic Action Potential Mapping in Swine During Atrial and Ventricular Pacing
- IKr Blocker Induces Interventricular APD Dispersion and Leads to Spiral Wave-type Polymorphic VT, But IKs Blocker Does Not in Rabbits
- Aldosterone Upregulates If and ICa,T Channels in Rat Ventricular Myocytes and Enhances Their Spontaneous Excitations
- Identification of the Channel of the Reentry Circuit in Mappable and unmappable Ventricular Tachycaridia Remote after Myocardial Infarction
- Renal Insufficiency as a Clinical Predictor of Sudden Cardiac Death among the Patients with Myocardial Infarction
- Clinical Characteristics and Outcome of Ventricular Tachyarrhythmia Associated with Sarcoidosis: Comparison with Ischemic Heart Disease.
- The Influence of the sub-Eustachian Pouch on the Cavotricuspid Isthmus Ablation
- Predictive Impact of Inducibility of Ventricular Fibrillation with Shorter Coupling Intervals as a Clinical Risk Factor of Brugada-type ECG Patients
- Usefulness of the Esophageal Position by Electroanatomical Mapping System before Extensive Pulmonary Vein Isolation in Patient with Atrial Fibrillation
- Mapping-guided Ablation of the Cavotricuspid Isthmus: A Novel Simplified Approach for Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of Isthmus-dependent Atrial Flutter
- Extensively Isolated Pulmonary Veins Associated with Junction to Left Atrium in Atrial Fibrillation Patients as Arrhythmogenic Substrate
- Amiodarone Attenuates Monocyte Chemokine Production and Improves Cardiac Function in Patients with Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Ventricular Tachycardia
- Surgical Box Isolation of Pulmonary Veins for Chronic Atrial Fibrillation Improves Postoperative Cardiac Function
- Ultrasound Balloon Ablation Catheter: Usefulness for Pulmonary Vein Isolation
- Relation of Interleukin-6 and C-reactive Protein to Recurrence of Atrial Fibrillation After Chemical Cardioversion with Bepridil and Aprindine
- Can We Predict Recurrence of Ventricular Tachyarrhythmia after Catheter Ablation by Using Inducibility?
- Significance of Small Atriotomy as Substrate of Macro Reentrant Atrial Tachycardia
- Reversal of Occult Cardiac Dysfunction Induced by Frequent Single Ventricular Premature Beats
- Long-term Outcomes of Catheter Ablation for Idiopathic Ventricular Tachycardia Originating from Coronary Cusp
- Local Electrogram Monitoring During Extensive Encircling Ipsilateral Pulmonary Vein Isolation Can Avoid Significant Pulmonary Vein Narrowing
- Comparison of Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Coronary Artery Disease in Effectiveness of Dl-sotalol on the Recurrence of Ventricular Tachyarrhythmia
- Beneficial Effect of the Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Pacing on Coronary Circulation in Comparison with the Right Ventricular Apex Pacing
- Sudden Cardiac Death after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Long Term Results of Combination Bepridil and Flecainide Therapy in Patients with Chronic Lone Atrial Fibrillation
- Implication of QRS Width Relative to Cardiac Event in Patients with Brugada Syndrome Who Had Implantable Cardioveter-defibrillator
- Endocardial Substrate Mapping and Ablation for Monomorphic Ventricular Tachycardia in Patients with Ischemic and Non-ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Surgical Hybrid Ablation for Chromic Atrial Fibrillation: Focus Isolation and Reentry Blocking for Remodeled Atrium.
- Valvular Interstitial Cell-derived Chondromodulin-I Played a Principal Role in Blocking the Angiogenesis of Human Coronary Endothelial Cells in Vitro
- Circulating Progenitors Contribute to Neointimal Formation in Non-irradiated Bone Marrow Chimeric Mice
- Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis 1 (FIC1) Gene Product, a Novel Contributor for Cholesterol Efflux
- Vascular Overexpression of Angiotensin II Type 2 Receptor Attenuates Atherosclerosis in Apolipoprotein E-deficient Mice
- Oral Aministration of Eicosapentanoic Acid Up-regulates Adiponectin Expression by Periadventitial Fat and Potently Suppresses Atherosclerotic Lesion Formation in ApoE-deficient Mice
- Curcumin Protects TNF-.ALPHA.-Induced Inflammatory Responses Through Inhibition of NF-.KAPPA.B and STAT-3 in Endothelial Cells
- Malondialdehyde-modified LDL (MDA-LDL) is a Novel Marker as Instability of Coronary Plaque: Angioscopic Analysis
- Significance of Small Dense Low-density Lipoprotein-Cholesterol Concentrations in Relation to the Severity of Coronary Heart Diseases
- The Premature Atrial Contraction Load is Associated with Atherosclerosis
- Influence of Cardiovascular Risk Factors on Carotid Arterial Elasticity Measured by the Transcutaneous Ultrasonography Using Phased-tracking Method
- The Relationship between Alcohol Intake and Coronary Calcification in Middle-aged Healthy Japaense Men.
- Added Ramipril to Simvastatin Shows Additive Effects on Tissue Factor Activity and Prothrombin Fragment 1+2 in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
- What Factors Determine Whether a Patient Experience a Sudden Rupture or Live for Many Years?
- Role of Coronary Calcium on Acute Coronary Syndrome-From the Viewpoints of Multidetector Computer Tomography and VH-IVUS
- The Independent Predictor of Cardiovascular Risk: Pulse Wave Velocity in Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Prevalence of Coronary Artery Disease in Patients with Severe Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Synergistic Acceleration of Arterial Stiffening in the Presence of Raised Blood Pressure and Raised Plasma Glucose: An Observational Study
- The Effects of Rosuvastatin on Lipoprotein Levels, Inflammatory Markers and Plaque Volume in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease: Interim Results
- Genetic Ablation of Bach1, a Transcriptional Repressor of Heme Oxygenase-1 Gene, Leads to Myocardial Protection against Pressure Overload in Mice
- Regulation and Role of Filamin-C in Cardiac Hypertrophy
- Antihypertrophic Effect of Atrial Natriuretic Peptide is Mediated by Activation of Regulator of G-protein Signaling-4 in Cardiac Myocytes
- Different Aspects of AT1 Receptor Blockers in Showing Inverse Agonist Activity
- Hemodynamic and Metabolic Predictors of LV Mass in Non-diabetic Patients with Essential Hypertension
- Cardiomyopathy with Myocardial Energy Depletion is Induced by Pressure Overload in Heterozygous Mice of Systemic Carnitine Deficiency
- Long-term Clinical Follow-up of Patients with Transient Left Ventricular Apical Ballooning.
- Myocardial Oxidative Stress in Increased in Patients with Cardiomyopathies
- Changes of Plasma NT-proBNP Can Predict Echocardiographic Variables after Medical Treatment in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy with Normal Ejection Fraction. (author abst.)
- Isoprotenenol Induced Oscillatory Contaction Can Induce Apoptosis in Cultured Neonatal SHR Myocytes
- Two Cases of Tako-tsubo Cardiomyopathy Triggered by Pacemaker Implantation
- The Interaction of NO and 20-HETE in the Reduction of Cerebral Blood Flow Following Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in Rats
- Dual Endothelin Receptor Antagonist Reverses the Upregulated VEGF-KDR Axis in Frontal Cortex of SHR-SP without Modulating the Cerebral Blood Flow
- A Novel Thrombin Receptor Antagonist Prevented Vasospastic Response to Thrombin in the Basilar Artery after Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- High Prevalence of Ischemic Stroke in Subjects with Seropositive Human T-Cell Llymphotrophic Virus Type-1 (HTLV-1)
- Cardiac Sources of Embolic Cerebral Infarction in Transesophageal Echocardiography
- Weekend after Increase in Stroke Incidence among Old Age Japanese Population
- Plaque stabilization induced by statin therapy in stable CAD patients: a volumetric VH-IVUS analysis
- Patient with Continuous and Active Chlamydia Pneumoniae Infection are at High Risks for Recurrence of Coronary Events
- The Impact of Sleep Apnea on Cardiac Function in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) after Early Revascularization
- Angiotensin Receptor Blockage Reduces Myocardial MCP-1 Expression and Macrophage Infiltration in Post-infarction Ventricular Remodeling
- Msx1 Induces Myogenic Transformation of Fibroblasts in Myocardial Infarction in Mice
- Impact of Hypoadiponectinemia on Left Ventricular Remodeling after Successful Primary Coronary Intervention for Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Percent Plaque Area at the Edge of Sirolimus-eluting Stent Predicts Restenosis in Small Vessel Coronary Arteries
- Sirolimus-eluting Stent Suppresses Early Inflammatory Response in the Injured Vessels
- Standardized Method of Remounting Cypher Stent -IT (In-Tube remounting) Method-
- Hinge Stress Restenosis after Multiple Cypher Stent Implantation for Tortuous Coronary Artery
- Minimum Contrast Percutaneous Coronary Intervention with Intravascular Ultrasound and Cypher for Non-hemodialysis Renal Dysfunction Patients
- Pre-closure Technique for Complete Hemostasis in Removal of Large Size Venous Sheath. The Novel Application of Closer S (Perclose).
- The Safeness and Efficacy of 2.5mm Cypher-stent for Small Vessel Lesions.
- Multi-center Experience and Favorable Long-tern Prognosis of Cypher DES in Treating Small Coronary Arteries (.LEQ.3.0mm diameter) Compared with Bx Velocity Stents
- Middle-term Clinical Results of the Sirolimus Eluting Stents (SES) for Hemodialysis Patients-comparison with the Bare Metal Stents (BMS)-
- Revascularization Strategies for Angina Pectoris in Myanmar. (One Year Study)
- Usefulness of IVUS-marking Technique for DES Implantation to Ostium of LAD
- Cypher Stent Can Change the Approach to an Ostial Lesion?
- Clinical Efficacy and Problems of the Novel Penetration Catheter for Severe Coronary Lesions
- Impact of the Sirolimus-eluting Stent on the Initial Outcome of Patients with Left Main Coronary Lesions
- Comparison of Mid-term Results after Drug-eluting Stent Implantation in Unprotected Left Main between Patients with or without Left Ventricular Dysfunction
- Effetiveness of Sirolimus-eluting Stent Implantation in Patients with Multivessel Disease Involving LAD Stenosis
- Sirolimus-eluting Stent Suppresses Neointimal Formation Irrespective of Metallic Allergy
- What is the Positioning of the Rotablator (PTCRA) as Debulking Device in the Drug-eluting Stent (DES) Era
- Altered Restitution Property of Activation Recovery Interval Predicts the Vulnerability of Ventricular Arrhythmia in Patients with Structural Heart Diseases
- Long-term Follow-up of Parmacological and Ablation Therapy in Patients with Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Who Develop Atrial Flutter.
- Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of Supraventricular Tachycardia during Single Electrophysiologic Study
- Anatomical and Electrophysiological Characteristics of Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia Accompanied by the Block in the Upper Common Pathway
- Electrophysiological Feature in Incidence of Atrial Flutter rotating around the Mitral Annulus after Pulmonary Vein Isolation
- Preceding Increase of Plasma BNP Levels before Recurrence of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation in Patient without Heart Failure
- Action Potential Characteristics in the Posteromedial Right Atrium in Patients with Common Atrial Flutter
- Transseptal Atrial Conduction Pattern Using Electroanatomical Mapping System
- Intra-fascicular Reentrant Ventricular Tachycardia Origination from Left Posterior Purkinje Fibers after Myocardial Infarction
- Comparison of the Conduction Velocity and Conducting Area between the Counter Clockwise and Clockwise Atrial Flutters Using Electroanatomical Mapping
- Cardiac Sympathetic Nervous Activity in Patients with Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation After Extensive Pulmonary Vein Isolation
- Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of WPW Syndrome during Single Electrophysiologic Study
- Tachyarrhythmias Confined to Pulmonary Veins and Left Atriumpulmonary Vein Junctional Areas: Characteristics and Implications on Mechanism of Atrial Fibrillation
- The Effect of Statin on Atrial Fibrillation Promotion in Patients with Brady-tachy Syndrome
- Efficacy and the Safety of Electroanatomical Mapping System for the Extensive Pulmonary Vein Isolation
- Garlic Improves Defibrillation Efficacy in Swine
- Our Early Experience of the Management of Life Threatening Arrhythmia in Patients with Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
- Who Will Take Benefit from Prophylactic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators Combined with Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Patients with Left Ventricular Dysfunction?
- Multiple Genetic Predisposition Including Metabolic, Cytokine, Growth Factor, and Congulation-fibrinolysis Disorder are Relevant in Severe ICA Stenosis
- Non-calcified Coronary Artery Plaques and Coronary Risk Factors
- Cholesterol-years Score is Associated with Development of Senile Degenerative Aortic Stenosis in Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
- High Sensitivity C-reactive Protein Predicting Significant Coronary Artery Disease
- Serum Adiponectin Levels Independently Predict the Progression of Carotid Atherosclerosis in Men
- Carotid Artery Intima-media Thickness Predicting Stable Significant Coronary Artery Disease
- Comparative Metabolic Effects of Ramipril and Candesartan in the Treatment of Hypertensive Patients
- Simvastatin Improves Impairment of Left Ventricular Diastolic Filling in a Rat Model of Type II Diabetes with Obesity
- Endothelin Receptor Antagonist Ameliorates the Cardiac Dysfunction, Decreased Cardiac VEGF Signaling and Inadequate Coronary Collateral Development in Early Diabetic Rats
- Association of Obesity, Systolic Hypertension, and Tachycardia in Japanese High School Students
- Adipocyte-derived Serotonin Regulates Adipocyte Differentiation via an Autocrine/paracrine Mechanism
- Effect of Paclitaxol vs Sirolimus Coated Stents on Restenosis in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus
- Sharpening of Premature Ventricular Contractions Frequency Curve after Antiarrhythmic Agent
- Heart Rate Variability in Beta-knockout Thalassemic Mice
- Trial for the Frequency of Brugada-type ECG in Population
- The Intra-atrial Conduction Disturbance in Brugada Syndrome Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
- Ventricular Gradient Variability is Useful Index for Detecting the Presence of Ischemic Heart Disease
- Three-dimensional Frequency Characterization of Atrial Fibrillation by Magnetocaddiogram is Valuable for a Restoration to Sinus Rhythm after Pulmonary Vein Isolation
- Relation between Stress Hyperglycemia and Left Ventricular Diastolic Function 6 Months after Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Higher Resting Velocity in Intramyocardial Small Artery is Related to Elevated Plasma Brain Natriuretic Peptide Levels in Patients with Hypertension
- New Approach for Detecting the Axis and Center of Cardiac Motion by Angle-independent Encho Image Tracking and Viewpoint Conversion Methods
- Feasibility of Transthoracic Doppler-determined Coronary Flow Reserve for the Assessment of Left Main Trunk Stenosis
- Is Left Atrial Appendage Function Assessed by Volumetric Method on Transesophageal Echocardiography Useful as a Risk Factor for Thromboembolism?
- Functional Assessment by Myocardial Performance Index (Tei Index) in Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Lipid-lowering Effect of Nattokinase in Patients with Hypercholesterolemia
- Anti-hyper-triglyceridemic Effect of Walnut Oil
- Effect of Post Fat Loading Remnant Like Particles-cholesterol on Cardiac Events in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
- A Study on the Interaction Lipoprotein Lipase Ser447Ter Gene Variants with Ischemic Stroke Patients
- Comparison between HPLC Method and Homogenous Assay with Regard to the Accuracy of Lipoprotein Cholesterol Measurement
- Lipid Profile of Patients with Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome in Adults
- Vagal Stimulation during Ischemic Period But Not Reperfusion Period Reduces Myocardial Myoglobin Release in the Ischemic Region
- The Impact of Complete Revascularization on Long-term Outcomes in Renal Insufficiency Patients with Coronary Artery Disease Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Curcumin Protects Ischemia-reperfusion Myocardial Injury via Inhibition of Oxidation, Inflammation, and Apoptosis
- Ischemic Preconditioning Modifies Interactions between Connexin43 and Protein Kinases during Myocardial Ischemia
- CC Chemokine Receptor-2 Deficiency Attenuates Oxidative Stress and Infarct Size Caused by Myocardial Ischemia-reperfusion in Mice
- Hypercholesterolemia Attenuates Cardioprotective Effect of Postconditioning in Association with Endothelial Nitric Oxide Dysfunction in Rat Acute Myocardial Infarction
- The Role of Diastolic Dyssynchrony Assessed by a Novel Program "cardioGRAF" for Tc99m-sestamibi-gated-SPECT in the Development of Congestive Heart Failure
- Combined Assessment of Cardiac Sympathetic Nervous Activity and Ongoing Myocardial Damage Effectively Risk Stratify Patients with Heart Failure.
- Incremental Diagnostic Value of 64-slice Multidetector Spiral Computed Tomography Combined with Stress Myocardial Perfusion Image for Detecting Coronary Artery Stenosis
- Yearly Follow-up by Myocardial Perfusion PET Using N-13 Ammonia is Useful to Observe Progression/Regression of Coronary Athelosclerosis in Asymptomatic Subjects
- Flutctuation of Adenosine Concentration through Single Intravenous Infusion Line Based on Mathematical Simulation and Experiments
- Accuracy of Rapid Low-dose/high-dose One Day Tc99m Sestamibi Gated Myocardial Perfusion Spect for the Detection of Coronary Artery Disease
- The Potential Therapeutic Efficacy of Cyclic GMP-specific Phosphodiesterase-5 Inhibition for Angiogenesis in a Mouse Hindlimb Ischemia Model
- Chymase Inhibition Prevents the Progression of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm in Dogs
- Evaluation of Lower Extremity Peripheral Arterial Disease in Hospitalized Patients with Ischaemic Stroke by Measuring the Ankle-brachial Index
- Prevalence of Peripheral Arterial Disease in High-risk Chinese Patients-A Multi-Center Clinical Study
- Ankle Brachial Index as Atherosclerosis Marker in Chinese High Cardiovascular Risk Patients
- Comparison of the Effects of Nicorandil and Cocktail to Prevent Radial Artery Spasm during Coronary Angiography
- The Effect of One-year Moderate Resistance Trainng on Blood Pressure in Elderly
- Is Interleukin-10 Promoter Polymorphism Associated with Lifespan?: The Ohasama Study
- J-LIT (Japan Lipid Intervention Trial) Score Predicts Recurrence of Coronary Event
- Blood Presure, Vascular Inflammation, and Likelihood of Cardiovascular and Peripheral Arterial Disease in U.S. Persons
- Is Plasma Asymmetric Dimethylarginine (ADMA) a Predictor for Carotid Atherosclerosis in a General Population?-A Prospective Study-
- Endothelial Dysfunction Predicts Future Diabetic Evolution
- Angiographical Analysis of Small Pulmonary Arteries in Pulmonary Hypertension by Synchrotron Radiation Microangiography
- GP-III a Positive (Platelet-rich) Thrombus among Autopsy-cases Suddenly Dead by Fatal Pulmonary Embolism
- Incorporation of Bone Marrow-derived Cells into Pulmonary Vascular Lesions in Mice Exposed to Chronic Hypoxia: Endothelial Cells and Fibroblasts
- Acute Vasodilator Effect of Fasudil, a Rho-kinase Inhibitor, in Monocrotaline-induced Pulmonary Hypertension in Rats
- Effects of Nicorandil on Monocrotaline-induced Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Rats
- Application of Prostacyclin to Patients with Pulmonary Venoocclusive Disease and Pulmonary Capillary Hemangiomatosis
- Dose-dependent Contribution of CD34-positive Cell Transplantation to Concurrent Vasculogenesis and Cadiomyogenesis for Functional Regenerative Recovery Post Myocardial Infarction
- Cardiac Muscle Cell Fate of Adult Skeletal Muscle Stem Cells from Mouse and Human
- Roles of Adrenomedullin-RAMP2 System in Angiogenesis and Vascular Stability
- Feasibility of Undifferentiated ES Cell Engraftment to Diseased Hearts is Limited by Tumorigenesis and Apoptosis through Leukemia Inhibitory Factor (LIF).
- Effect on Angiogenesis of G-CSF and Bone Marrow Mononuclear Cells in Reperfused Acute Myocardial Infarction in Closed Chest Pig Model
- Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 Enhances Therapeutic Potency of Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplantation for Myocardial Infarction
- Clinical and Angiographic Predictors of Restenosis after Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation in Long Atherosclerotic Lesions with Small Coronary Arteries
- Development of the Endothelium-preserved Drug Eluting Stent with Antisense Oligodeoxynucleotides Targeting PDGF A-chain
- Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) as a Novel Marker for Stent-induced Inflammation and Coronary Restenosis
- The Potential of Statin for the Supression of Plasma Levels of MCP-1 and IL-8 Lead to Reduction of Restenosis.
- Elevated Serum Malondialdehyde-modified Low-density Lipoprotein Predicts the Increased Incidence of Coronary In-stent Restenosis in Type 2 Diabetic Patients
- N-terminal Pro-B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Predicts In-stent Restenosis in Asymptomatic Patients with Preserved Left Ventricular Systolic Function
- Diabetic Mellitus was an Independent Predictor Involved in Restenosis Sirolimus-eluting Stent Implantation
- Acute Phase Elevation of IL6 is Associated Reduction of Lp(a) and This Phenomenon Predicts Restenosis in Patients with AMI
- Can Follow-up Coronary Angiography after Coronary Bypass Sugery be Replaced by Transthoracic Doppler Assessment for Internal Mammary Artery Flow?
- Protective Effects of Atorvastatin on the Injury-induced Coronary Vascular Remodeling in Pigs
- The In-stent Restenosis in Patients with Steroid Therapy
- Fractional Flow Reserve by Pullback Method (PB-FFR) for Prediction of Restenosis and Target Lesion Revascularization (TLR) after Coronary Stenting (CS)
- An Angioinhibitory Factor of Chondrocyte (Chondromodulin-i) Plays a Critical Role in Maintaining Cardiac Valvular Function
- Additive Predictive Value of von Willebrand Factor for the Prognosis of Hypertensive Patients with Aortic Regurgitation
- Left Atrial Spontenuous Echocontrast in Patients of Rheumattic Mitral Stenosis with Atrial Fibrillation
- Predictive Indices for Mitral Valve Replacement and Re-do after Percutaneous Transluminal Mitral Commissurotomy: A 10-year Follow-up Study
- Angiotensin Receptor 1 Blocker Inhibits Atherosclerotic Changes of Aortic Valve by Preserving Endothelial Cells and Inhibiting Transformation into Osteoblast Phenotype
- Biochemical Markers of Collagen Turnover in Asymptomatic Aortic Regurgitation with Normal LV Ejection Fraction and LV Dimension
- The Inhibitory Mechanism of Eicosapentaenoic Acid on the Ca'2+' Sensitization Mediated by SPC/Fyn/Rho-kinase Pathway, in Which Membrane Rafts are Involved
- Synthetic Retinoid (Am80) Suppresses Smooth Muscle Phenotypic Modulation and Neointima Formaion by Disrupting a Transcriptional Complex of KLF5/RAR/RXR
- Identification of ZIP Kinase as the Unique Vascular Smooth Muscle Myosin Phosphatase-associated Kinase
- Matrix Gla Protein Gene Identified as a Direct and Selective Target of Thyroid Hormone in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells
- Heat Shock Protein 90 is Essential for in Cytokine-stimulated Nitric Oxide Production in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells
- Adiponectin May Effect on Angiotensin II Stimulations
- Heat-shock Protein 72 (HSP72) Prevents Angiotensin II-induced Atrial Fibrosis and Fibrillation in Rat Heart
- Effects of Fish Oil on Shock-induced Arrhythmia and Defibrillation Efficacy
- Arrhythmogenic Substrates of Atrial Fibrillation in Hypertension
- Heavy Ion Radiation Upregulates Connexin43 and Ameliorates the Substrates for VT/VF in Rabbit Hearts after Myocardial Infarction
- Characteristics of Brugada Syndrome in Vietnam and Preliminary Results of Oral Flecaine Challenge for Unmasking Brugada Type ECG.
- Concentration-dependent Modification of Spiral-wave Reentry by Verapamil in a Perfused 2-dimensional Layer of Rabbit Ventricular Myocardium
- Evaluation of Left Ventricular Torsion by Multi-detector Row Computed Tomography
- Evaluation of Coronary Bypass Grafts with 64-slice Multidetector Computed Tomography
- Appropriate Echocardiographic Method for Left Atrial Volume Measurement: Validation by Real Time Three-dimensional Echocardiography and 64-row Multi-detector Computed Tomography
- New Acquisition Method to Exclusively Enhance Left Side Heart by Small Amount of Contrast Material Achieved by 64-DAS Multislice CT
- A New Technique for Coronary Digital Subtraction Angiography.
- Impact of Stent Material and Abundance on In-stent Visibility by 64-slice CT: Ex-vivo Comparison between Stainless Steel and Cobalt-chromium Stent
- Anatomical Variations in Left Atrial Appendage: Implication for Radiofrequency Ablation
- Detection of Coronary Atherosclrotic Plaque by Multidetecter Computed Tomography (Conparison with Integrated Backscatter Intravascular Ultrasound)
- Evaluation of Coronary Plaques with 64-slice Computed Tomography Compared with Intracoronary Ultrasound
- Improvement in the Diagnostic Accuracy of 64-slice MD-CT Compared with 16-slice MD-CT
- The Longitudinal Calcification Length in Multi-slice Computed Tomography May be Available to Detect the Coronary Artery Stenosis.
- Can 64-Detector MDCT with Beat-to-beat Delay Algorithm be an Alternative to Follow-up Coronary Angiography after PCI?
- Cardiac Structure and Function in Metabolic Syndrome
- The Specificity of Ankle-brachial Index to Assess Peripheral Arterial Disease in High Risk Patients with Metabolic Syndrome
- Severity and Pattern of Coronary Artery Disease in Patients with Cardiovascular Dysmetabolic Syndrome
- Evaluation of Glucose Tolerance, Post-prandial Hyperglycemia and Hyperinsulinemia Influencing to the Incidence of Coronary Heart Disease
- Association of Hypoadiponectinemia with Smoking Habit in Men
- Transient Hyperglycemia Induces Impaired Myocardial Perfusion Resulting in Delayed Subendocardial Diastolic Property in Diabetes Mellitus
- Leptin Induces Physiological and Compensated Growth of the Left Ventricles Following Myocardial Infarction in Vivo.
- Abnormal Membrane Microviscosity is Associated with Hypoadiponectinemia and Endothelial Dysfunction in Hypertension-an Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Study-
- Comparison of Cardiac Structure and Function in Diabetes Mellitus with and without Systemic Hypertension
- Pioglitazone Improves Diastolic Left Ventricular Function in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease and Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus Independent of Diabetic Improvements
- Unrecognized Abnormal Glucose Tolerance Determines Poor Long-term Outcome in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Impact of Body Mass Index on Brain Natriuretic Peptide and Cardiac Function in Essential Hypertensive Patients
- A Different Response of the Pure Na'+' Channel Blocker, Pilsicainide, on the ST-segment in Structural Normal Hearts
- Does Pilsicainide Challenge Provide Further Clinical Implication in Addition to Disclosing the Brugada Phenotype When Combined with Body Surface Mapping?
- Decreased Prolongation of QT interval during Bradycardia as a Risk Marker of Occurrence of VF at Brugada Syndrome
- Current-arrow Map of Magnetocardiography is Highly Sensitive to Coronary Stenosis, and Can Visualize the 'Injury Current' of Ischemic Myocardium
- Three-dimensional High Frequency Magnetic Field of Terminal QRS-end by 64-channel Magnetocardiography May Demonstrate the Space Location of Arrhythmogenic Substrate
- Heart Rate Variability of Uygur Elderly in Xinjiang Hetian Region
- Detection of T Wave Abnormality in Brugada Syndrome: Usefulness of Vector Electrocardiograms and Body Surface Mapping
- Impact of Statin on Left Ventricular Systolic and Diastolic Indicec in Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease
- Intensity Variation in the Left Atrial Appendage during Levovist Infusion is a Useful Marker for the Occurrence of Cardioembolic Stroke
- Global Circumferential Strain is Not Affected by Acute Volume Change
- Left Atrial Volume Index Response during Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography among Patients with or without Ischemic Myocardium
- Effect of Different Conditioning on Perfluorocarbon-exposed Sonicated Dextrose Albumin (PESDA) Manufacture
- Quantitative Assessment of the Functional Mitral Regurgitation during Dobutamine Stress by Tissue Doppler Imaging
- Does the Change of Left Ventricular Torsion after Exercise Assessed by Novel Speckle Tracking Imaging Contribute to Improve Diastolic Function?
- Diabetes Mellitus and Smoking Play More Important Role Than Hypertension and Hyperlipidemia in Determining Elasticity of the Carotid Artery Intima-media
- Parameters of Cardiac Dyssynchrony Predicts Chronic Cardiac Function after Acute Myocardial Infarction
- 2-Dimensional Strain Echocardiographic Assessment of Myocardial Function in Patients with Myocardial Bridge
- Aortic Stiffness and Left Ventricular Diastolic Functions in Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Assessment of Radial Myocardial Displacement and Strain: Comparison between Patients with LBBB and RV Apical Pacing
- Endothelial Functions in Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Study of Coronary Calcium Score by Multislice Spiral Computed Tomography in Relation to Endothelial Function in Asymptomatic Individuals
- Aldose Reductase Inhibitor Improves the Deterioration of Shear Induced Nitric Oxide Production by High Glucose
- Hydroxyradical Scavenger Edaravone Improves Vascular Endothelial Function under Hyperlipidemia
- Pycnogenol, French Maritime Pine Bark Extract, Augments Endothelium-dependent Vasodilation in Humans.
- Endothelium-derived Hyperpolarizing Factor and Nitric Oxide on Endothelial Function in Femoral Resistance Arteries of Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats
- Nanoparticle-mediated Systemic Delivery of siRNA Targeting KLF5 Inhibit Tumor Angiogenesis and Growth in Vivo
- Therapeutic Myoangiogenesis by Direct Intramyocardial Gene Transfer of Naked DNA Encoding Placental Growth Factor 1 in Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Genomic Convergence in the Study of Atherosclerosis at Aortic Sinus and Innominate Artery in Apolipoprotein E-deficient Mice
- Synthetic Vascular Prosthesis Impregnated with Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Gene-transduced Mesenchymal Stem Cells
- HGF Gene Therapy Ameliorates Secondary Lymphedema through Lymphangiogenesis.
- Novel Replication-defective Coxsackievirus Vector Expressed Exogenous Genes without Cytotoxicity
- Down-regulation of Cardiac Apelin System in Hypertrophied and Failing Hearts: Possible Role of Angiotensin II
- Blockade of Angiotensin II Type 1a Receptor Ameliorates Cardiac Dysfunction Induced by Diabetes Mellitus
- Global Expression Profiling of Hypertrophy-associated Genes Regulated by a Transcriptional Coactivatior, p300
- Reduction of Inflammatory Cytokine Expression and Oxidative Damage by Erythropoietin and Its Molecular Signals in Chronic Heart Failure
- Efonidipine, a Dihydropyridine L- and T-type Calcium Channel Blocker (L&TCCB), Prevents Cardiac Remodeling and Improves Mortality in Dahl Salt-Sensitive Rats
- Does N-terminal Pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide Reflect Left Ventricular Diastolic Function Better Than Systolic Function in Patients with Normal Ejection Fraction?
- Effect of Amiodarone for Cardiac Function and Survival in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure
- Elevated C-reactive Protein Levels Can Predict the Subsequent Renal Impairment in Patients Admitted with Congestive Heart Failure
- BNP, Endothelin, and Norepinephrine in Patients with Diastolic Heart Failure
- Evaluation of NT-ProBNP in Decompensated Congestive Heart Failure
- Efficacy of Atrial Natriuretic Peptide Infusion on Diastolic Heart Failure
- Clinical Impacts of Anemia in Chronic Heart Failure Patients with Sleep Disordered Breathing
- The Role of the Endogenous Biological Clock in the Regulation of Circadian Rhythm of Cardiovascular System
- Molecular Mechanism of Non-dipper Hypertension Associated with Aging
- Expression of Angiotensinogen in Proximal Tubule as a Function of Glomerular Filtrate-role of Tubular RAS for Development of Essential Hypertension
- Common Variant of Human NEDD4L Activates a Cryptic Splice Site to Form a Frameshift Transcript.
- Expression of Thioredoxin System in the Pathogenesis of Hypertension and Pressure Overload-induced Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and Its Regression
- Oxidative Stress Deteriorates Endothelial Modulation of Contraction in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats
- Brain Natriuretic Peptide is a Useful Marker for Anti-hypertensive Effect in Hypertensive Patients with Normal Systolic Function
- Improvement of Arterial Stiffness in Patients with Essential Hypertension by Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker
- Plasma Osteopontin Levels are Correlated Aldosterone and Target Organ Damages in Patients with Essential Hypertension
- Exaggerated Blood Pressure Variability Affects Cognitive Dysfunction in the Very Elderly Aged .GEQ.80 years
- Comparative Effects of Valsaltan versus Amlodipine on Insulin Resistance, Chronic Inflammation, and Arterial Stiffness in Hypertensive Patients with Metabolic Syndrome.
- Increased Heart-type Fatty Acid Binding Protein Levels Reflect Cardiac Symptoms in Hypertensive Heart Diseases
- Marked Progression of Coronary Artery Lesions: A Serial Intravascular Ultrasound Study
- Evaluation of Coronary Plaque Rupture and Thrombus Using Optical Coherence Tomography: Comparison to Intravascular Ultrasound
- Impact of Direct Coronary Stenting on Neointimal Distribution within Sirolimus-eluting Stents-IVUS Sub-analysis from the DIRECT Trial
- Plaque Characterization by Intravascular Ultrasound Virtual Histology Analysis in Diabetic Patients
- Impact of Serum HDL-cholesterol Level on Coronary Plaque Morphology Assessed by Intravascular Virtual Histology
- Angioscopic Observation Whether Neointimal Formation Occur or Not after Sirolimus-eluting Stent Implantation (1, 3, 6 Months Study)
- Long-term Treatment with ANP Effectively Preserves Cardiovascular Function in Hemodialysis Patients
- A Contrast Removal System from the Coronary Sinus during Coronary Angiography in Swine (the 2nd Report)
- Level of Kidney Function as a Predictor for Mortality in Patients with Stable Chronic Cardiovascular Disease: Long-term Follow-up Study
- Evaluation of Lower Extremity Peripheral Arterial Disease in Hemodialysis Patients with Chronic Renal Failure by Measuring the Ankle-brachial Index
- Cystatin C is a Predictor of Cardiac Events in Heart Failure Patients with Preserved Left Ventricular Systolic Function
- Lipid Accumulation and Induction of TGF-.BETA.1 in the Kidney of Angiotensin II-infused Rat
- Fatty Acid Binding Protein 4 is a Target Gene of Notch Signaling in Endothelial Cells.
- IQGAP1 Regulates Reactive Oxygen Species-dependent Endothelial Cell Migration through Interacting with NAD(P)H Oxidase Subunit (Nox2)
- Inducible cAMP Early Repressor Mediates Beraprost-induced Growth Suppression of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell
- EphrinA1 Activates Rac1 by Releasing VsmRhoGEF from Stress Fibers and Inducing Its Association with EphA2 in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells
- Localization of Claudin-1 Regulates Endothelial Tight Junction Permeability
- BNP Signaling Mediated by Natriuretic Peptide Receptor-A, -B and -C Promotes Endothelial Cell Viability and Migration
- Pathological and Molecular Features in Murine Adoptive Transferred Eosinophilic and Coxsackie Viral Induced Myocarditis
- Peroxisome Proliferation-Activated Receptor-.GAMMA. Ligands Ameliorate Experimental Autoimmune Myocarditis
- Immunoglobulin Administration Ameliorated Left Ventricular Function in Patients with Myocarditis by Reducing Oxidative Stress
- Cytokines as Predictors of Clinical Outcomes In Patients with Fulminant Coxsackieviral Myocarditis
- Increased in vivo Myocardial Uptake of Adenovirus in Rat Experimental Autoimmune Myocarditis
- A Specific Inhibitor of Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 Suppresses Rat Autoimmune Myocarditis
- Metabolic Syndrome in Mice Lacking All Nitric Oxide Synthase Isoforms
- Thrombin Inactivation by Synthetic Thrombin Antagonist Argatroban Ameliorates Insulin Resistance in Type 2 Diabetic db/db Mice
- Impact of Insulin Resistance on Long-term Clinical Outcome in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction and No Previous Diabetes
- Catalytically Inactive Lipoprotein Lipase Overexpression Increases Insulin Sensitivity in Mice
- Mechanical Stretch Directly Up-regulates Expression of Leptin and Long Form Leptin Receptor (ob-Rb) in Neonatal Rat Ventriclar Myocytes.
- Impact of the Metabolic Syndrome on Coronary Microvascular Endothelial Function
- Are Pre-hypertension and Impaired Fasting Glucose Really Risk Factors for Arteriosclerosis?
- Prevalence of Peripheral Arterial Disease and Risk Factors for Ankle-brachial Index in Chinese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
- Altered Atrial Sympathetic Innervation is Associated with the Prevalence of Atrial Fibrillation in Diabetic Hearts
- Fenofibrate Increases Phosphorylation of AMP-activated Protein Kinase and Glucose Uptake in C2C12 Cells
- Fasting Insulin Plasma Level is an Independent Predictor of Adverse Cardiac Events in Non-diabetic Coronary Artery Disease Patients
- Relation of Remnant Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels Determined by Three Different Methods to Visceral Fat Accumulation
- Long-term Assessments of Left Ventricular Function in Anterior Myocardial Infarction Patients Underwent Left Ventricular Aneurysmectomy: The Dor Procedure
- Left Ventricular Apical Rotation is Impaired in Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy: Quantitative Analysis by Two-dimensional Tissue Tracking System
- Fluvastatin Improves Regional Left Ventricular Diastolic Function in Patients with Metabolic Syndrome
- Left Atrial Volume is a Predictor of Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence after Catheter Ablation
- Functional Quantification of the Left Atrium in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation by Tissue Doppler Strain and 2-Dimensional Strain Imaging
- Usefulness of Radial Strain Determined by 2-D Tracking Method to Identify the Responder for Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
- Assessment of Regional Intramyocardial Function Using Strain Rate Imaging in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease During Low-dose Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography
- Echocardiographic Characteristics that Determine Late Reccurence of Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation in Patients Underwent Chordal Cutting
- Association of Microbubble Washout Time with Degree of Mitral Regurgitation
- Noninvasive Evaluation of Left Ventricular Stroke Work Index in Severe Mitral Regurgitation: Assessment of True Systolic Function in Mitral Regurgitation
- Preload Dependency of Time Interval between Onset of Mitral Inflow and Onset of Early Diastolic Velocity by Doppler Tissue imaging
- Coronary Flow Reserve as a Novel Echocardiographic Parameter in Assessing Heart Failure Conditions in Patients with Non-ischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Mst1 Plays an Important Role of TNF-.ALPHA.-induced Apoptosis of Vascular Endothelial Cell
- Simvastatin Induces Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Production by the Up-regulation of Hypoxia-inducible Factor-1.ALPHA. in Endothelial Cells
- A Potential Mechanism of ErbB2 Requirement for the Maintenance and Repair of Cardiomyocyte Coupling
- IL-6 May Develop Neointimal Hyperplasia through Its Inflammatory Effects
- Interleukin-1 & beta Released from Bone Marrow-derived Cells Contributes to Vascular Repair Rather than Inflammatory Cytokines from Vascular Resident Cells
- Interleukin-10 Enhances Lipid Quality with Increased Adiponectin Production in Adipogenic Visceral Stromal-vascular Cells
- Cardioprotection Afforded by NF-.KAPPA. B Ablation is Associated with Activation of Akt in Mice Over-Expressing TNF.ALPHA.
- Establishment of a Novel Drug Delivery System for the Infarcted Myocardium Using Putative Glycoside-binding Protein
- Type 5 Adenylyl Cyclase Hampers Desensitization of cAMP Signal to Attenuate Akt Signal and Myocyte Viability in the Heart
- G-CSF Improves Cardiac Function of Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy Induced by Doxorubicin
- Donepezil, Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitor, Prevents Progression of Ventricular Remodeling and Dysfunction in Rats after Myocardial Infarction
- Non-invasive Analysis of Oxidative Stress in Myocardial Remodeling and Failure in Mice Using in Vivo Electron Spin Resonance (ESR) Spectroscopy
- Low Plasma Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 Level is Associated with Increased Cardiovascular Events in Low Risk Patients with Congestive Heart Failure
- Metabolic Syndrome Influences the Effect of ACE Inhibitors on Morbidity and Mortality in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure
- Heart-type Fatty Acid-binding Protein (H-FABP) Predicts Clinical Outcomes in Female Patients with Heart Failure
- Effects of Carperitide Treatment on Cardio-Renal Biomarkers in Patients with Acute Decompensated Heart Failure: sub-analyses of the PROTECT Study
- Nocturnal Home Oxygen Therapy is Effective for Patients with Heart Failure Accompanying Pulmonary Disease
- Strong Association between Sleep-disordered Breathing and Plasma Brain Natriuretic Peptide Level of Patients with Non-valvular Atrial Fibrillation
- The Effect of ANP Infusion on Cardiac Liberation of ANP, BNP, and Catecholamines in the Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Correlation between Left Ventricular Reverse Remodeling and Mitral Regurgitation after Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy.
- Can characteristic indices related with cardiac resynchronization therapy predict improvement of left ventricular performance?
- Increased Serum Bilirubin Levels Coincident with Heart Failure Decompensation Indicate the Necessity of Intravenous Inotropic Agents
- Clinical Significance of Serum Concentrations of High-mobility Group Box 1 after Additional Treatment in Chronic Heart Failure
- Renal Tubular Function is a Predictor of Hospitalization in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure
- Prognostic Importance of Increased Left Ventricular Myocardial Stiffness in Patients with Recurrent Diastolic Heart Failure
- Anticoagulation Using Warfarin in Patients with Reduced Ejection Fraction and in Sinus Rhythm: A Metaanalysis
- Prognostic Impact of Central Sleep Apnea in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure
- Right Ventricular Function Improved Significantly after Treatment in Hypertensive Patients with Acute Pulmonary Edema with Reserved Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction
- Prognostic Values of Right and Left Ventricular Tei Index for In-hospital Mortality in Symptomatic Heart Failure
- Cerebral Neuronal Loss and Cognitive Dysfunction in Relation to Hypertensive Diastolic Heart Failure
- Nocturnal Fall Level of Blood Pressure Predicts Salt Sensitivity in Patients with Hypertension
- Transient Aldosterone Escape during Treatment with Angiotensin 2 Receptor Blocker Telmisartan in Essential Hypertension
- Efonidipine, a T/L-type Calcium Channel Antagonist, Suppresses Aldosterone Synthesis in Human
- Association of Heart Rate with Brain Natriuretic Peptide and Cardiac Function in Untreated Hypertensive Patients
- VH-IVUS Analysis of Coronary Lesions with Positive Remodeling
- Determinants of Incomplete Neointimal Coverage Following Stenting in the Drug-eluting Stent Era: Intravascular Ultrasound and Angioscopic Study
- Prediction of High Risk Plaque of Distal Embolization after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Assessed by Virtual Histology Intravascular Ultrasound [VH-IVUS]
- Efficacy of Direct Coronary Stenting with Sirolimus-eluting Stents:-IVUS Analysis From the DIRECT Trial-
- Increase in Necrotic Core Determined by Intravascular Ultrasound Tissue Characterization (Virtual Histology) with the Existence of High-echogenic Material
- Poststenting Plaque Shift Does Not Contribute to Late Change in Stent Edge Lumen. A Prospective Volumetric Intravascular Ultrasound Study.
- Assessing Left Ventricular Remodeling in Ptients with Anterior Myocardial Infarction by Contrast-enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Quantitative Assessment of Global Myocardial Infarction Mass Using Contrast Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Quantitative Analysis of Whole Heart 3D MR Coronary Angiography is Available for the Screening of Ischemic Heart Disease.
- Delayed Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging Predicts Medical Treatment Resistance in Non-Ischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Serial Changes of Edema Detected by T2-Weighted Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Revisit to Q- and non-Q-Wave Myocardial Infarction: a Contrast Magnetic Resonance Imaging Analysis
- Platelets Activated by Collagen through the Fc Receptor Gamma-Chain Play a Pivotal Role in the Development of Myocardial Ischemia-reperfusion Injury
- Activating the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase-Akt pathway in Ischemic Preconditioning
- SEA0400, a Selective Inhibitor of Sodium-calcium Exchanger, Prevents Contraction Band Formation of the Heart Induced by Calcium Paradox
- Myocardial Lymphangiogenesis in Experimental Myocardial Infarction
- Bay 11-7082, an Inhibitor of NF-.KAPPA.B, Improves Post-Ischemic Ventricular Dysfunction in Rats
- Myeloperoxidase May Contribute to the No-reflow Phenomenon in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction.
- Impact of Early Successful Reperfusion with PercuSurge on Salvage in Anterior and Inferior Myocardial Infarction Studied with TL/BMIPP Dual SPECT
- Relationship between Serum Markers of Atherosclerosis and Vascular FDG Uptake in Volunteers
- Correlation between Regional Systolic Function and Regional Washout Rate of '99m'Tc-sestamibi in Patients with Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Pre-treatment State of Cardiac Sympathetic Nerve Activity Influences LV Functional Improvement after Beta-blockade in Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Is Combined Therapy of Carvedilol and Amiodarone More Effective than Only Carvedilol Therapy in Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy?
- Assessment of the Effect in Thermal Therapy in Patients with Congestive Heart Failure, Using N-13 Ammonia Positron Emission Tomography
- Adrenomedullin is Produced in Mast Cells and Induces Antifibrotic Effect on Fibroblasts Isolated from Human Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- Limited Long-term Efficacy of Endovascular Intervention in Patients with Superficial Femoral Artery Lesions
- P-selectin and Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-2 But Not Soluble CD40 Ligand May Predict Rupture in Patients with Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm.
- Local Factors Influencing the Nitinol Stent Fracture in the Superficial Femoral Artery
- Significance of Circulating CD34 Positive Cells in Medical Checkup Specialized for Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Disease
- Combination of Pitavastatin and Thermal Treatment Attenuates Angiotensin II-induced Cellular Activation and Oxidative Stress
- Prognostic Importance of Brachial Artery Endothelial Function and Exercise-stress ECG, but not Carotid Artery Atherosclerosis, in Suspected Coronary Artery Disease
- Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease Have Latent Mild Renal Insufficiency
- Risk Factors and Prognosis in Renal Dysfunctional Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD).
- Clinical Significance of Subclavian Artery Stenosis in Patients with Suspected Coronary Artery Disease
- Different Clinical Features of Penetrating Atherosclerotic Ulcer With and Without Aortic Intramural Hematoma
- Procedural Effectiveness of Newer Excimer "Cool" Laser Angioplasty for Long CTO Lesions of ASO Patients, Including below the Knee Lesions
- Does Amount of Alcohol Consumption Contribute to Coronary Endothelial Function?
- High Prevalence of Metabolic Abnormalities in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction in the Northern Regions of Japan During 2003-2005
- Specific Association between Circulating High-sensitivity C-reactive Protein and the Estimated Risk of Coronary Heart Disease in Japanese Men
- Imbalance of Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Japan: Nationwide Survey of Cardiac Rehabilitation
- The Influence of Hyperuricemia on the Risk of Coronary Heart Disease and Arterial Stiffness
- NT-proBNP Predicts Perioperative Cardiac Events in Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery
- Distinct Distribution of Cardiac Sca-1 Positive Cells in Normal and Ischemic Hearts
- Low-dose Erythropoietin Augments Neovascularization without the Systemic Effect on Erythropoiesis
- Hyperglycemia Accelerated Endothelial Progenitor Cell Senescence via the Activation of p38 Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase
- Neutralizing Antibody against Macrophage Migration inhibitory Factor (MIF) Inhibits Ischemia-induced Angiogensis
- Evidence for Mobilization of Vascular Progenitor Cells in Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension
- Human Autologous Bone Marrow-derived Cell Transplantation (BMCT) Combined with Off-pump Coronary Bypass Surgery (OPCAB), Assessment of Feasibility, Mechanisms and Histopathological Findings
- The Causes of Sudden Death Related to Sexual Activity
- Safety of Sirolimus-eluting Stent Implantation for Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Highly Thrombogenicity, Fibrinogen is a Risk Factor for Acute Myocardial Infarction with Coronary Vasospasm
- Is Administration of Nicorandil Important to Salvage Myocardium in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction?
- Bachmann Pacing is Superior to Right Atrial Appendage Pacing on Cardiac Function and Synchronization
- Efficacy of Burst Pacing Set in 91% of Cycle-length, 13 Pulses for Ventricular Tachycardia in Patents with Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator.
- Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation (RFCA) Using the Electroanatomical Mapping System (CARTO) for Ventricular Tachycardia (VT) in Ischemic and Non-ischemic Origins
- Clinical Profile and Results of Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia in Adult Patients
- A New Cardiac Autonomic Function Predictor (Heart Rate Turbulence) Patients with in Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Heart Rate Turbulence: A New Cardiac Autonomic Functions Predictor in New Onset Hypertension
- Proposal of a Method for Evaluating Fluctuation of 24-hour Systolic Blood Pressure and Its Application to Antihypertensive Drug Therapy
- The Effects of Hemodialysis on Heart Rate Turbulence and Heart Rate Variability in Patients with Chronic Renal Failure
- Adenylyl Cyclase Type 2 and 5/6 Differently Regulate Vascular Tone and Remodeling in the Rat Ductus Arteriosus
- A Prediction of Therapeutic Strategy and Outcome for Antenatally Diagnosed Pulmonary Atresia/stenosis with Intact Ventricular Septum
- Vascular Endothelial Dysfunction and Oxidative Stress Late after Onset of Kawasaki Disease
- Long-term Prognosis of Kawasaki Syndrome with Giant Coronary Aneurysms is Acceptable with Multiple Catheter and Surgical Interventions
- Coronary Artery Size in Korean: Normal Value and Its Determinants
- Impaired Coronary Capillary Flow with Decreased Glycocalyx Thickness and Irregular Inner Wall Remodeling in Right Ventricle of Pulmonary Hypertensive Rats
- Robust and Harmonic EDHF Functions of Arterioles and Venules Preserve Capillary Hemodynamics in the Early Stage of Hypertension.
- Cardioprotective Role of Hydrogen Peroxide as an Endogenous EDHF during Ischemia-reperfusion Injury in Canine Coronary Microvessels in Vivo
- Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty, Experience of 100 Cases.
- Outcomes of Perfusion Balloon Technique for Coronary In-stent Restenosis in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
- The Situation and Long-term Outcome of Bare Metal Stent Deployment in the Cypher Stent Era
- Long Term Outcome of Multiple Overlapping Cypher-stents to Diffuse Lesion
- Effects Evaluation of Different Transplanting Ways after Bone Marrow Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Transplantation into Acute Myocardial Infarction Rats
- Trichostatin A Induces Differentiation of Cardiac Side Population Cells into Beating Cardiomyocytes
- Maternal Administration of Retinoic Acid Induced Abnormal Arrangement of Alveolar-capillary Interface Associated with Complicated Heart Anomalies in Mouse Embryo
- Variations in the Origins of Mature Smooth Muscle Cells with SM1/2 Expression in Vascular Remodeling
- Associated Factors with Perioperative Major Cardiovascular Events in Surgical ICU Patients
- The First-Responder Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Program for In-hospital Emergency.
- Heart Rate Variability Indices Correlate APACHE Prognostic Score in Intensive Care Patients
- Is Chest Thump Version Effective for Ventricular Arrhythmias
- Formation of Coronary Capillaries by Vacuolization of Mononuclear Cells with SMemb in the Ischemic Myocardium
- Proteinase-Activated Receptor-4 Preferentially Activates Ca'2+'-independent, Akt-mediated NO Production in Vascular Endothelial Cells
- Combinational Use of Rosuvastatin with Eprosartan or Ramipril Enhances Inhibition of Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein, Interleukin-6, and Cyclooxygenase-2 in Endothelial Cells
- Fenofibrate Increases Phosphorylation of AMP-activated Protein Kinase and Production of Nitric Oxide in Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells
- Arrhythmias Elicited by Anomalous Intracellular Ca Dynamics: a Computational Study Using Human Ventricular Models.
- Gap Junctional Communication between Cardiomyocyte and Fibroblast Improves Electrical Conduction in 3D-engineered Remodeled Heart
- Reevaluation of .BETA.-adrenergic Regulation of Na'+'-Ca'2+' Exchange in Mammalian Ventricular Myocytes
- Underlying Cardiomyopathy in Patients with ST-segment Elevation in the Right Precordial Leads
- Evaluation of Central and other Factors that Improve Ventilation Efficacy after Exercise Therapy for the Patients with Myocardial Infarction
- Effect of Physical Activity on Progression of Carotid Atherosclerotic Lesions in Patients with Coronary Heart Disease
- Arterial Stiffness and Competitive Sports Career in Adolescent Endurance- and Strength-trained Athletes
- Effects of the Frequency of Exercise-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation on Glucose Tolerance or Intolerance in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Clustering of Risk Factors, Metabolic Syndrome, and Coronary Heart Disease Risk in Hypertensive Patients
- Plasma NT-proBNP Concentration is a Sensitive Marker of Diastolic Dysfunction and Arterial Remodeling in Hypertension
- Clinical Usefulness of BNP as a Marker of Severity in Patients with Essential Hypertension
- The Comparison of White Coat Effect in Elderly White Coat Hypertension Patients with Youngers
- The Relationship between Lipoprotein Lipase Ser447Ter Gene Variants and Hypertension of Chinese Patients
- Comparision between Telmisartan and Valsartan on Arterial Stiffness in Non-elderly Hypertensive Patients
- C-reactive Protein is an Independent Stroke Predictor in Japanese Hypertensives: Jichi Medical School ABPM Study, Wave 1
- Periodontal Disease is Strongly Associated with Coronary Artery Disease
- Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor & gamma Ligand Improves Survival in a Murine Model of Sepsis
- Body Mass Index is the Major Determinant of C-Reactive Protein in Essential Hypertensive Patients
- Role of 20-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic Acid on Impaired Renal Hemodynamics in Fructose-fed Rats
- Pivotal Contribution of Platelets to Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
- Prevalence of Coronary Heart Disease in Hemodialysis Patients with Chronic Renal Failure-A Multi-center Clinical Study
- Is Glomerular Filtlation Rate Affected with Plasma Brain Natriuretic Peptide in Patients with Normal Cardiac Function?
- Protein Kinase A (PKA)-induced Alterations in Mitochondrial Function is Regulated by Reactive Oxygen Species in Rat Cardiomyocytes
- Insulin Resistance as a Predictor for Restenosis after Coronary Stenting
- The Relationship between Blood Glucose Metabolism and Cardiac or Cerebral Vascular Diseases of Identified Metabolic Syndrome in Chinese Patients
- Molecular Mechanisms of Nucleo-cytoplasmic Shuttling of SIRT1, a Histone Deacetylase, and Its Pathopysicological Roles in Cardiomyocytes.
- Homing and Differentiation of Intravenously Transplanted Cardiac Side Population Cells in Injured Myocardium
- Angiotensin Subtype I Receptor, Rho and Rho-kinase Signal Transduction Pathway are Involved in Mechanical Stress-induced Interleukin-18 Expression in Cardiac Myocytes
- Regulation of Cardiac Heat-shock Protein 72 (HSP72) Expression by Testosterone
- Estrogen Receptor Alpha is More Actively Involved in the Cardiac VEGF/KDR/NO Pathway Compared to Estrogen Receptor Beta in Female Mice
- Non-genomic Effects of Aldosterone on Intracellular Ion Regulation and Cell Function in Rat Ventricular Myocytes
- Risk Stratification Using a Combination of Cystatin-C and BNP after Additional Treatment in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure
- Prognostic Implication of High Post-hemodialysis Plasma Atrial Natriuretic Polypeptide Levels in Hemodialysis Patients with End-stage Renaln Failure over 12-years Follow-up
- Do Plasma Ghrelin Have a Beneficial Effect on the Metabolic Syndrome?
- A Pharmacoepidemiologic Study of Potential Drug-drug Interactions in the Elderly
- Design and Preliminary Outcome of the Pravastatin or Atorvastatin Evaluation in Japan (PROVE-J) Trial
- Correlation between State of Conscripts Cardiopulmonary System and Mental Health
- Angiogenic Effect of Proadrenomedullin N-terminal 20 Peptide Ina Hindlimb Ischemia Model
- Diverse Contribution of Bone Marrow-derived Cells to Vascular Remodeling between Carotid Arteries Injured Mechanically and Pulmonary Vasculature Injured by Monocrotaline
- Therapeutic Angiogenesis of Ischemic and Delta-Sarcoglycan Knockdown Myocardium by Adult Skeletal Muscle-derived Stem Cells
- Impaired Function and Decreased Number of Circulating Endothelial Progenitor Cells in Non-smoking Elderly with Coronary Artery Disease
- Application of Ultrasonographic Elastography for Evaluation of Deep Venous Thrombosis
- Inflammation May Affect the Mechanism of Spontaneous Echo Contrast Formation in Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation
- A Case of Soleus Muscle Hematoma with Compartment Syndrome Complicated by Enoxaparin and Aspirin Therapy
- New Application of Angioscopy for Evaluation of Deep Venous Thrombosis
- Relationship between Preinfarction Angina and Atherosclerosis intra Coronary Thrombus in Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Nidorandil Decreases Plasma Level of Matrix Metallproteinase Activity and Attenuates Left Ventricular Remodeling in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Cardiac Expression of Placental Growth Factor Stimulates Peripheral Mobilization of CD34'+' Progenitor Cells in Patients with Myocardial Infarction
- Inflammatory Markers at the Site of Culprit Coronary Plaque in Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Localization of von Willebrand Factor-cleaving Protease (ADAMTS-13) in Coronary Thrombi from Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Branch Segment Occlusion with Acute Myocardial Infarction is the Risk of Cardiac Rupture
- Dynamic Changes of Myeloid-related Protein (MRP)8/MRP14 Positive Circulating Endothelial Cells in Patients with Acute Kawasaki Disease
- Role of Angiotensin II Type-1 Receptor and Oxidative Stress in Aldosterone-induced Contraction of Rat Coronary Arterioles: Effect of Hypertension
- Endothelin Type A Receptor Antagonist Has a Protective Effect on Coronary Microvascular Spasm Induced by Repeated Epicardial Endothelial Injury.
- Aortic Stiffening Precedes Coronary Endothelial Dysfunction in Type II Diabetes Mellitus
- A Gender-specific Difference in the Impact of Adiponectin on Coronary Endothelial Function
- Nicorandil Could Induce NO Production in Coronary Circulation.-Real-time Measurement Using a Catheter-type NO Sensor-
- Prognostic Value of Exercise Induced Pseudo-normalized Transmitral Flow Velocity Pattern in the Elderly Patients
- Implication of the Reduced Endocardial Surface Structure of Left Ventricle in Patients with Myocardial Infarction: Study with Realtime 3D Echocardiography
- Altered Coronary Flow Reserve is Associated with the Severity of Heart Failure Conditions in Patients with Diastolic Heart Failure
- Left Atrial Volume Mirrors Diastolic Dysfunction Caused by Hypertension Alone
- Early Assessment of the Diastolic Deceleration Time with Transthoracic Doppler Echocardiography Can Predict Long Term Recovery of the LV Function
- Subendocardial Diastolic Property Predicts Recovery of Myocardial Perfusion by Angiotensin II Receptor Blockade in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Evaluation of Left Ventricular Torsion in Patients with Hypertrophy Using Two-dimensional Ultrasound Speckle Tracking Imaging
- Left Atrial Thrombus is Rarely Seen the Patients with Chronic Atrial Fibrillation Whose the Appendage Flow Shows Vigorous Fibrillatory Waves
- Impact of Thrombus Burden on Coronary Flow Velocity Pattern in Patients with Anterior AMI-Evaluation with Transthoracic Doppler Echocardiography
- Volumetric Quantification of Global Left Ventricular Function Assessed by Real-time 3-Dimensional Echocardiography
- Serial Observation of Myocardial Integrated Backscatter in Patients with Light-chain (AL) Amyloidosis
- Relations of Left Ventricular Geometric Patterns to Left Ventricular Systolic and Diastolic Function in Patients with Systemic Hypertension
- The Efficacy of Hypothermia after Cardiac Arrest
- Therapeutic Hypothermia after Cardiac Arrest Caused by Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA) or Asystole
- The D-dimer Testing for Acute Aortic Dissection Depends on Whether the Ulcer Like Projection is; the Study for 113 Cases
- Underlying Diseases in Cases with Cardiopulmonary Arrest on Arrival with Massive Pericardial Effusion
- The Resuscitative Value of Ammonia in Patients with Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest
- D-dimer/Fibrinogen Ratio is a More Specific Marker Than D-dimer for Detecting Acute Aortic Dissection
- Low Transcardiac Uptake of Adiponectin is an Independent Risk Factor for Endothelial Dysfunction in Human Large and Resistance Coronary Arteries
- Fas Ligand Expression Levels in Mononuclear Cells May Indicate the Degree of Improvement of Endothelial Function by Statin
- Central Role of Calcium-Dependent Tyrosine Kinase PYK2 in eNOS-Mediated Angiogenesis Unmasked by PYK2 Knockout Mice
- Apoptosis Signal-regulating Kinase 1 (ASK1) May Mediate Endothelial Cell Senescence and Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) Expression in Diabetic Mice
- Endothelial Vasomotor Function after Silorimus Eluting Stent Implantation
- Decrease in Transcardiac Gradient of Plasma VEGF Levels is Associated with an Impaired Coronary Blood Flow Response in Humans
- The Impact of Skeletal Muscle Strength and Volume on the Improvement of Functional Capacity in Patients with Postoperative Heart Disease
- Diastolic Dysfunction Influences Exercise Tolerance in Subjects with Preserved Systolic Function
- End-tidal PCO2 during Exercise Predicts Future Cardiovascular Events in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
- Does the Severity of Central Sleep Apnea Correlate with the Respiratory Gas Indexes during Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing?
- Predictors of Unimprovement in Exercise Capacity in Elderly Patients (.GEQ.75 Years) Participating in Cardiac Rehabilitation after Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Effects of Athletic Strength- and Endurance-exercise Training on Aortic Stiffness and Plasma Endothelin-1 Concentration in Young Humans
- Circadian Changes in Blood Pressure Response to Intermittent Hypoxia
- Cardioprotective Mechanisms of Combination Therapy with ARB and Statin in Failing Heart of Dahl Salt-sensitive Rats
- Amlodipine Prevents Hypertensive Heart Failure through Both Antioxidative and Non-antioxidative Effects in Rats-Analysis by Gene Expression Profile
- Predictors of Improvement of Exercise Capacity by Nitrates in Experimental Heart Failure
- Dual Inhibitory Mechanisms of Interleukin-18 (IL-18)-induced Gene Expression and Apoptosis by PPAR.GAMMA. Agonist, Pioglitazone in Cardiomyocytes
- Development of New Parenteral Inotrope: .BETA.2 Adrenergic Agonist in Sticky Tape-form
- Acute Hemodynamic Effects of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Patients with Severe Chronic Heart Failure
- Chronic Biventricular Pacing Improves Hemodynamics of Patients with Severe Heart Failure-Assesment with Cardiac Catheterization-
- Carvedilol Improves Endothelium-Dependent Vasodilation in Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy.
- Stratification of Impaired Relaxation Filling Pattern by Leg Lifting in Patients with Normal Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction
- Anemia as a Factor that Elevates Plasma Brain Natriureteic Peptide Concentration in Healthy Subjects
- The Training Effects of Skeletal Muslce Strength and Muscle Volume to Improve Functional Capacity in Heart Failure Patients
- Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Homogenizes Non-uniform Regional Left Ventricular Wall Thickening Evaluated by Quantitative Gated Myocardial Perfusion SPECT
- Does Nitrates Adversely Affect the Prognosis in Japanese Patients with Heart Failure?
- Augmentation of Cardiac Parasympathetic Nerve Activity by Human Atrial Natriuretic Peptide and Its Mechanisms in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure
- The Relationship between Reverse Remodelling and Sleep Apnea Syndrome
- Nocturnal Oxygen Therapy Prevents Progress of Congestive Heart Failure with Central Sleep Apnea.
- Effects of Torasemide on Cardiac Sympathetic Nerve Activity and Plasma Brain Natriuretic Peptide in Patients with Congestive Heart Failure
- Relation between Quality of Life and Clinical Parameters in Patients with Systolic Dysfunction Niigata Sado Heart Failure Study
- Carperitide and Renal Function in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure
- Cardiac MIBG Imaging is an Useful Tool for the Evaluation of Diastolic Heart Failure as well as Systolic Heart Failure.
- Clearance of ANP is Much Shorter than BNP in Patients with Congestive Heart Failure
- An Epidemic of Systolic Heart Failure is being Realizing in an Urban Area in Japan(BR)Niigata-Sado Heart Failure Study
- Beneficial Effects of HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors (Statins) in Patients with Nonischemic Heart Failure Treated with Angiotensin-II Blockade
- What is the Pharmacotherapeutic Relevance of Inverse Agonism (IA) toward Angiotensin II Type 1 (AT1) Receptor in Dahl Rat?
- Chronic Administration of Olmesartan Attenuates the Exaggerated Pressor Response to Glutamate in the Rostral Ventrolateral Medulla of SHR
- Stimulation of Soluble Guanylate Cyclase Abrogates Fibrosis in Hypertensive Rat Heart Induced by Angiotensin II
- Cardiorenoprotective Effect of Fasudil, a Specific Rho-kinase Inhibitor, in Severe Hypertensive Rats
- Role of ACE2 in the Reduction of Neointima by AT1 Receptor Blockade
- High Salt Dietary Increases ROS in the Brain and Contributes to the Central Activation of the Sympathetic Nervous System
- Valsartan Decreases the Expression of Adhesion Molecules on Circulating Monocytes in Patients with Hypertension
- Association of Renal Function and Pulse Wave Velocity in Hypertensive Patients
- The Relationship between Myocardial Hypertrophy in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
- Persimmon Vinegar Decreased Blood Pressure in Subjects with High-normal Blood Pressure or Hypertension-Single-Blind Crossover Trial
- Candesartan Relieves Menopausal Symptoms in Patients with Hypertension
- Usefulness of Modified Smoothness Index in Evaluating Blood Pressure Control during Antihypertensive Treatment: Relationship with Regression of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
- Relationship between Baseline and Achieved BP Indices and Cardiovascular Events in Randomized Controlled Trials: a Meta-Analysis
- Effects of Telumisartan on Glucose or Lipid Metabolism in Patients with Hypertension-Saga Telumisartan Aggressive Research (STAR)-
- New Approaches to Screening for Arterial Compliance in Hypertension-Comparing with PWV-
- Effect of an Angiotensin-receptor Antagonist and Low-dose Hydrochlorothiazide on Urate Metabolism in Hypertensive Patients Either with or without Hyperuricemia.
- Clinical Usefulness of Augumantation Index at Radial Artery as a Predictive Factor of Cardiovascular Events in Patients with Hypertension
- Anti-atherosclerotic Actions of an Angiotensin Receptor Blocker, Losartan, in Patients with Essential Hypertension.
- Comparison between Virtual Histology and MDCT Images for Tissue Characterization of Human Coronary Atherosclerotic Plaques
- The Pathological Assessment of the Coronary Lesions with Deep Echo Attenuation in Intracoronary Ultrasound Examination
- Angioscopic Evaluation of Neointima Coverage: Drug-eluting Stent vs. Bare Metal Stent
- Relation between Lipid Parameters and Coronary Plaque Composition: A Virtual Histology Analysis
- Relation between Coronary Arterial Remodeling Patterns and Findings of Virtual Histology
- Evaluation of Sirolimus-eluting Stent Mal-apposition by Optical Coherence Tomography
- Pioglitazone Improves Impaired Endothelial-related Coronary Perfusion in Patients with Metabolic Syndrome
- Activation of Adenosine A1 Receptors Inhibits Aldosterone Synthesis in Adrenal Glands
- Impact of Inflammation (C-Reactive Protein) in Metabolic Syndrome Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome on Long-term Outcomes
- Optimal time of Adipocytokine Evaluation in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Activation of the Non-neuronal Cholinergic System by Donepezil, an Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitor, Involves Angiogenesis through VEGF Production
- Creatine Kinase System and Fatty Acid Metabolism in Human Failing Hearts
- The Novel Akt Substrate, Girdin, Plays Essential Roles in Signaling Pathways after VEGF-A Stimulation.
- Ubiquitin C-terminal Hydroxylase L1 (UCHL1), the Causative Genes of Inherited Parkinson's Disease, Has an Anti-inflammatory Action in Endothelial Cells
- COUP-TF2, an Orphan Nuclear Receptor, Inhibits Myocardin-induced Smooth Muscle Differentiation.
- Proteome Analysis of Plasma from Coronary Artery in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Endogenous Angiotensin II and Tumor Necrosis Factor-.ALPHA. Cooperatively Promote Neointimal Formation in the Injured Artery
- MT1-MMP-RAGE Axis in Regulation of Advanced Glycation End Products (AGEs)-Dependent Redox-sensitive Signaling
- Metabolic Syndrome Might Not Deteriotate a Long-term Prognosis though Lowers the Generation Age of Japanese Myocardial Infarction.
- Serofendic Acid, a Novel Substance Extracted from Fetal Calf Serum, Protects against Oxidative Stress in Neonatal Rat Cardiac Myocytes.
- Activation of Mitochondrial KATP Channels and Inhibition of Glycogen Synthase Kinase-3.BETA. Independently Contribute to Cardioprotection Mediated by Ischemic Preconditioning
- Is Myocardial Hibernation a Self-defense Mechanism Against Contractile Force-induced Oncosis in Energy-depleted Myocyte?
- The Protective Effects of Nicorandil during Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) in Patients with Non-ST-segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Anti-apoptotic Effect of Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blocker via Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase-Akt Pathway in Ischemia-reperfused Rat Hearts
- The Sensitivity of '123'I-BMIPP Scintigraphy in Diabetic Patients with Angina
- Clinical Significance of Super-early Image of '123'I-BMIPP SPECT in Diagnosis of Unstable Angina
- Effects of Torasemide on Cardiac Sympathetic Nerve Activity and Left Ventricular Remodeling in Patients with Congestive Heart Failure
- The Effects of Attenuation Correction on Assessments of Ischemic Heart Disease in Stress & Rest TlCl'201' Myocardial SPECT
- Kinetics of I-123 BMIPP under Acute Re-perfusion Ischemia in Isolated Rat Hearts
- Assessment of the Latent Congestive Heart Failure in Patients with Arterial Fibrillation Using I-123 BMIPP Myocardial Images
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Associated with Acute Aortic Dissection-Its Clinical Features and Early Predictors-
- Clinical Result and Outcome of Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty for CTO Lesion of Superficial Femoral Artery
- Echo-guided Intervention for the Just Proximal Chronic Total Occlusion in the Superficial Femoral Artery
- Combined Treatment of Sustained-release Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor and Heparin Enhances Angiogenesis in Hypercholesterolemic Mouse Hindlimb Ischemia
- Effect of Anti-platelet Drugs at Angiogenic Cell Therapy
- Inhibition of Antiangiogenic Factor, Pigment Epithelium-Derived Factor (PEDF) Improve Ischemic Angiogenesis
- Relationship of High Sensitivity C-reactive Protein and Conventional Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Multiphasic Health Testing and Services.
- Incidence of and Risk Factors for Development of Contrast-Induced Nephropathy after Cardiac Catheterization
- Association of Coronary Artery Disease with Carotid Atherosclerosis in the Elderly
- Additional Efficacy of the Combination Therapy with Statins and Aspirin on Long-Term Outcomes Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Workplace Hypertension is Associated with Obesity and High Normal Blood Pressures at the Physical Checkup
- The Trial of Cardiological "Mini-advanced" OSCE (Objective Structured Clinical Examination) for the Pre-graduation Examination after Clinical Clerkship.
- Pre-bone Marrow Study Predicts the Outcome of Bone Marrow Implantation in Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease.
- Improvement of Cardiac Function by Bone Marrow Stromal Cell Infusion from Cardiac Vein in Swine Myocardial Infarction Model
- Evaluation of Therapeutic Angiogenesis in Ischemic Limbs by Thallium Imaging and Ankle-brachial Pressure index, Relation to Change in Clinical Manifestation
- Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase is a Critical Regulator for Angiogenesis by Repeated Thermal Therapy
- Combination of in Vivo Angiopoietin-1 Gene Transfer and Autologous Bone Marrow Cell Implantation for Functional Therapeutic Angiogenesis
- Development of New Catheter for Transendocardial Cell Transplantation into Heart
- Diabetes Mellitus was Particularly Harmful in Middle-Diameter Vessel Patients on Repeat Revascularization after Bare Metal Stent Implantation.
- Late Outcome of Sirolimus Eluting Stent in any Lesion Type of Diabetic Patients in Japan
- Comparison between Women and Men in Vessel Dimension, Plaque Burden and Restenosis Assessed by Intracoronary Ultrasound (IVUS) and Quantitative Coronary Angiography (QCA)
- Impact of Sirolimus-eluting Stent Implantation on Positive Remodeling Lesions in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
- Comparing Sirolimus-eluting Stent Implantation and Cutting Balloon for Prevention of Recurrences in Patients with In-stent Restenosis
- New Sesquiterpene Lactone Compared with Rapamycin Inhibits Migration Rather than Proliferation in Rat Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells
- Gender Difference of Smoking Cessation: Relationship with Myocardial Circulation and Oxidative Stress
- Smoking-induced Oxidative Stress is Significant in Younger Women
- Low-grade Inflammation in Smokers and Effects of Smoking Cessation
- Effect of Passive Smoking at Attack of Acute Coronary Syndrome-Quantitative Evaluation by Blood Cotinine Concentration
- Subclinical Inflammation Links Smoking and Metabolic Syndrome
- Sex-difference Exists in the Susceptibility of Smoking Related Low-grade Inflammation in the Japanese General Population
- Impact of Diabetes on 6-month Angiographic and 3-year Clinical Outcomes after Intracoronary Ultrasound (IVUS) Guided Stent Implantation
- Relationship between Severity of Apnea-Hypopnea Index and Risk Factors of Cardiovascular Disease
- Impact of Plasma Adiponectin Level on Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- The Increase of Body Weight after Coronary Stent Implantation Affects Coronary Restenosis in None Diabetic Patients
- Hyperglycemia-induced Senescence of Endothelial Cells through the p53 Deacetylase SIRT1
- Hypoglycemic Shock Induces Exacerbation of Coronary Microcirculation Insufficiency in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus
- Is Diagnostic Criteria of Metabolic Syndrome in Japan 2005, Especially Waist Girth in Women Adequate?
- Glucose Intolerance and Chylomicron Remnants are Important Risk Factors of Coronary Heart Disease Especially with Metabolic Syndrome
- Statin Modulate Insulin Receptor Pathway in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell
- Relation of Fasting Insulin Plasma Levels to Restenosis after Coronary Stent Implantation in Non-diabetes.
- Diabetes Mellitus Significantly Induces Bifurcation Stenosis
- Diabetes Mellitus is a Determinant of Lower Value of Augmentation Index in Hypertensive Patients.-The Japan Morning Surge-1 (JMS-1) Study-
- Changes of Late Potentials after Administration of Sodium Channel Blocker in Brugada Syndrome
- Usefulness of Time-frequency Analysis Limited in QRS with Wavelet Tansform for Estimating Arrhythmogenesis
- The Early Effects of Carvediol Therapy on Beat-to-beat QT dispersion in Patients with Congestive Heart Failure
- Relation of the Form of ST Segment Depression to the Action Potential of Ischemic Cells-A Simulation Study
- Abnormal Late Potential Reflects Coved-type ST Morphology in the Baseline ECG
- Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Terminates by Pilsicainide through Attenuation of Left-to-Right Atrial Frequency Gradient
- Automated Assessment of Left Ventricular Volume and Ejection Fraction by Real-time 3-dimensional Echocardiography with a New Automated Analysis Software
- A Hypertensive Response to Exercise May Cause Wall Motion Abnormalities in the Absence of Coronary Artery disease
- Prolongation of Time to Peak Strain during Adenosine Triphosphate Stress is a Marker of Impaired Coronary Flow Velocity Reserve
- Effects of Nitroglycerin on Coronary Flow Velocity Reserve in Patients with Non-ischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Characteristic of Myocardial Perfusion in Diffuse Transumural Myocardial Infarction: Assessment by Myocardial Contrast Echocardiography
- Increase in Left Ventricular Filling pressure, If It is Low Level, May be Associated with Lung Edema.
- Abnormal Apical Rotation in Patients with Left Ventricular Hypertrophy Determined by Two-Dimensional Ultrasound Speckle Tracking Imaging
- Usefulness of Two-Dimensional Strain to Evaluate the Extent of Left Ventricular Regional Dysfunction in Patients with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Effect of Sildenafil Citrate (Viagra) on Human Coronary Flow Velocity Reserve.
- Left Ventricular Apical Untwisting was Attenuated in Patients with Severe Aortic Regurgitation: Echocardiographic Assessment by Two-dimensional Automated Tissue Tracking Technique
- Effect of Aging on Left Atrial Function Evaluated by 2D Tissue Tracking
- Different Jet Directions of Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation after Surgical Ring Annuloplasty
- Defective Inter-domain Interaction within the Ryanodine Recepter Plays a Key Role in the Pathogenesis of Heart Failure
- Effect of Progesterone on Slow Activating Delayed Rectifier K+ Currents
- Enhanced Functional Gap Junction Neoformation by PKA-Dependent and Epac-Dependent Signals Downstream of cAMP in Cardiac Myocytes
- Activation of Na/H exchanger-1 (NHE-1) is Phosphorylated by PKCs and Attenuated Phosphorylation of PKCs via HOE642 in Post-infarcted rat heart
- Regulation of Mitochondria Function during Changing Cardiac Work Intensity in Single Guinea-pig Ventricular Myocytes
- Subtype Swithing of T-type Ca'2+' Channels from Cav3.2 to Cav3.1 during Differentiation of Embryonic Stem Cells to Cardiac Cell Lineage
- Impact of Sleep-disordered Breathing on the Exercise Training Effect in Patients with Myocardial Infarction
- Beta-blocking Agents Therapy does not Hinder the Beneficial Effects of Cardiac Rehabilitation in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Rapid and Shallow Breathing Pattern is influenced by Lung Capacity during Exercise
- Effects of Cardiac Rehabilitation in Patients with Non-Diabetic, Glucose Intorelance and Diabetic and after Acute Myocardial Infarction.
- High-resolution Measurements of Exercise-induced U-wave Amplitude Changes can Accurately Localize Myocardial Ischemia.
- Effects of Tetrahydrobiopterin on Exercise Tolerance, Vascular Function, and Exercise Hyperemia in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Mesenchymal Stem Cell-based Prostacyclin Synthase Gene Therapy Ameliorated Cardiovascular Remodeling and Improved Prognosis of Rats with Monocrotaline-induced Pulmonary Hypertension
- Angiogenic and Anti-fibrotic Actions of Hepatocyte Growth Factor Improve Cardiac Dysfunction in Porcine Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- The Effect of IL-27 on Viral Myocarditis: In Vivo Hydrodynamics-mediated Transfer of a Variety of Th1 and Th2 Cytokine Genes
- A KCNE1 Single Nucleotide Polymorphism, D85N, Serves as a Modifier in Forme-frute Type of Long QT syndrome
- Vasospastic Angina and Microvascular Angina are Differentially Influenced by PON1 A632G Polymorphism in the Japanese.
- Amplification of Angiogenic Effects of Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells by siRNA Targeting Apoptosis-inducing Genes
- Relation between Mechanical Restitution Property and Left Ventricular Systolic Function in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure
- Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonist Added to ACE Inhibitor Improves LV Diastolic Dysfunction by Decreasing Oxidative Stress in Hypertensive Rats
- Activation of Endoplasmic Reticulum-initiated Apoptotic Signaling Mediated by CHOP/GADD153 Contributes to Development of Cardiac Dysfunction in Pressure-overloaded Hearts
- Plasma Adiponectin Level in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure
- Left Ventricular Abnormal Relaxation is Induced by Reactive Oxygen Species in Dahl Salt Sensitive Rats
- eNOS Uncoupling, via AT1 Receptor, Plays the Pivotal Role in Development of Diastolic Heart Failure
- Effects of Carperitide on Cardiorenal Protection and Prognosis in Patients with Acute Decompensated Heart Failure; PROTECT Study
- Association of Hyperadiponectinemia with Severity of Ventricular Dysfunction in Congestive Heart Failure
- LV Reverse Remodeling after Beta-blocker Therapy and Long-term Prognosis in Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Impact of Forth Heart Sound for the Diagnosis of Left Ventricular Geometric Abnormality
- Effects of Medication on Relative Lymphocyte Concentration in Patients with Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
- Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Events in the Outpatients with Systolic Dysfunction. Niigata Heart Failure Study.
- Dobutamine Stress Tc-99m-Tetrofosmin-QGS Predicts Improvement of Cardiac Function and Plasma BNP Concentration after Carvedilol Treatment in Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- What Predicts the Short Term Effect of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Patients with Severe Heart Failure?
- Cardiac Prognosis and Re-hospitalization in Patients with Heart Failure Who Had Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
- Left Ventricular Dyssynchrony by Tissue Doppler Echocardiography as a Predictor of Prognosis after Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy for Advanced Heart Failure
- Estimated Creatinie Clearance is a Useful Factor to Evaluate the Prognosis of Heart Failure
- Effects of Carperitide and Nitroglycerin on Renal Function in Patients with Acute Heart Failure
- Atrial Natriuretic Peptide Suppresses Increased Oxidative Stress in Patients with Acute Heart Failure
- Comparison of Therapeutic Effects of Long- and Short-acting Loop Diuretics in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure
- Impact of Exercise Capacity on the Quality of Life in Patients with Diastolic Dysfunction Niigata Sado Heart Failure Study
- The Abnormal Power Increase Shown by Fractal Analysis of Heart Rate Variability Reflects the Existence of Sleep Apnea Syndrome
- Relation to Diastolic Peak Velocity and B-type Natriuretic Peptide in Patients with Non-ischemic Heart Failure
- Anti-inflammatory Effect of Nocturnal Oxigen Therapy in Chronic Heart Failure with Central Sleep Apnea Syndrome
- Tachycardia, Independently of Sympathetic Nerve Activity, Induces Cardiac Hypertrophy and Remodeling via Oxidative Stress
- Does Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Have Constitutive Activity?
- DNA Microarray Analysis of Protective Effect in Heart by Benidipine Hydrochloride in Cardiac Hypertrophy Accompanied with Hypertension
- Direct Effects of Aldosterone on Cardiomyocytes in the Presence of Normal and Elevated Extracellular Sodium
- Differential Actions of Angiotensin II on Inward Rectifier K+ Currents in Atrial Myocytes Isolated from WKY Rats and SHRs
- Exaggerated blood pressure variability aggravates hypertensive cardiac remodeling through the angiotensin II-mediated inflammatory changes
- Behavioral Monitoring in Life-style Intervention Can Predict Cardiovascular Events Independently of Major Biological Risk Factors in High-risk Hypertensive Patients
- Genetic Contribution to Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction in Essential Hypertension: Combined Effects of AT1, ETA, and MT1-MMP Gene Polymorphisms
- Long-term Renoprotective Effect with Calcium Channel Blocker on Top of Either Maximum or Lower Dose Angiotensin Receptor Blocker in Hypertensives
- Independent Predictive Values of Serum Uric Acid and Left Ventricular Hypertrophy for Cardiovascular Events in Essential Hypertension
- Small Left Ventricular Cavity as a Risk Factor for Drug Tolerance of Renin-Angiotensin System Inhibitors in Patients with Hypertension
- Reverse White-coat Hypertension as an Independent Risk for Carotid Atherosclerosis in Treated Hypertensive Patients
- Dual-frequency intravascular ultrasound imaging: A Novel Approach to Plaque Vulnerability
- Features of Yellow Plaques Observed by Coronary Angioscopy in Comparison with Virtual Histology.
- Early and Subtle Neointimal Growth Detection Following Stent Implantation Using Intravascular Ultrasound and Optical Coherence Tomography and Histology
- Comparison between Culprit and Nonculprit Lesions in Patients with Multiple Plaque Ruptures and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Features of Neointimal Formation After Drug-eluting Stent Implantations at One Year Follow Up Evaluated by Angioscopy.
- 1-year Follow Up of Drug Eluting Stent (Cypher)
- Long Term Clinical Outcome of Contrast Induced Nephropathy after Urgent Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Acute Myocardial Infarction Patients
- Nephrosclerosis and Diabetic Nephropathy Accelerate Coronary Artery Diseasein Patients with Dialysis-dependent End Stage Renal Failure (ESRF)
- Risk Stratification Using a Combination of C-reactive Protein and Cardiac Troponin T in Outpatients on Chronic Hemodialysis: 5-year Outcome Analysis
- Contrast-induced Nephropathy in Patients Undergoing Emergency Coronary Angiography for Acute Coronary Syndrome
- A Sandwich Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay for Human Endothelial Lipase Concentration
- Pitavastatin Upregulates the Expression of the Apolipoprotein A5 in HepG2 Cell
- The Effect of Nephrologist Referral on Hemodialysis and Mortality among the Patients with Both Cardiovascular Diseases and Chronic Kidney Diseases
- Correlation between Platelet-derived Microparticles and Soluble L-selectin in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis
- A Novel Mutation in the Autosomal Recessive Hypercholesterolemia Gene Leads to Hypercholesterolemia
- High Serum Levels of Remnant Lipoprotein Predict Ischemic Stroke in Metabolic Syndrome
- Pharmacological Intervention Using Reconstituted High-density Lipoprotein (rHDL) Changes the Lipid Profile in Spontaneously Hypersensitive Rats (SHR)
- Pravastatin Increases Plasma and Pericardial Fluid Levels of Adiponectin in Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease
- Phase-sensitive Reconstruction Method Secures Well-defined Myocardial Delayed Enhancement in MR Imaging in Patients with Cardiomyopathy
- Evaluation of Myocardial Viability with Late Enhancement Pattern on Contrast-enhanced MRI in Reperfused Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Clinical Implication of Delayed Contrast Enhancement by Gd-DTPA MRI and Elevated Brain Natriuretic Peptide Hormone in Aortic Stenosis
- Differential Diagnosis of Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Dilated Phase-hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy with Late Gadolinium Enhancement with Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Long-term Prognostic Value of Normal Adenosine Triphosphate-stress Thallium-201 Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in Elderly Patients (>70 years old)
- Prediction of Sudden Death with Chronic Heart Failure: A Prospective Comparative Study of Cardiac I-123 Metaiodovenzylguanidine Imaging and QT Dispersion
- '99m'Tc-MAA Pulmonary Perfusion SPECT with Oxygen Inhalation Can Reflect Pulmonary Vascular Resistance in Children
- Body Mass Index is Associated with Insulin Resistance and Cardiovascular Autonomic Function in Type 2 Diabetic Patients
- Clinical Value of MIBG Scintigraphy in Elderly Mild to Moderate Chronic Heart Failure Patients with or without Slightly Renal Dysfunction
- Diagnostic Value of '123'I-MIBG Myocardial Scintigraphy in REM Sleep Behavior Disorder: Comparison with Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Comparison of 64-slice Multidetector Spiral Computed Tomography and Stress Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in the Noninvasive Detection of Coronary Artery Stenoses
- The effect of Verapamil on Restoration of Myocardial Perfusion in Patients with Angiographic No-reflow After Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Clinical Significance of Ischemic ST Segment Depression During Dipyridamole Stress Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (MPI).
- Regional Washout Rate of Tc-99m-sestamibi in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction after Successful Reperfusion
- Determinants of Exercise-induced Myocardial Stunning in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
- Effect of Acquisition Time of 201Tl Imaging on the Diagnosis of Severe Coronary Artery Disease Using Gated SPECT
- Tc-99m-sestamibi Washout Rate Could be Reflected Delayed Myocardial Relaxation in Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiamyopathy.
- Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Adenosine Triphosphate Stress Myocardial Perfusion SPECT
- Evaluation of Left Ventricular Diastolic Function by '99m'Tc-MIBI Gated SPECT in Patients with Stable Heart Failure and Preserved Systolic Function
- A Novel Quantitative Analysis of Left Ventricular Dyssynchrony Based on Regional Count Profile Curve Derived from ECG Gated Myocardial SPECT
- Radionuclide Ventriculographic Evaluation of the Effect by Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
- The Effect of Aging to Myocardial Oxygen Utilization Efficiency Measured by Positron Emission Tomography with C-11 Acetate
- Serum Level of Pigment Epithelium-derived Factor (PEDF), a Potent Inhibitor of Angiogenesis, in Patients with Severe Limb Ischemia.
- Microbubble Destruction with Ultrasound Augments Neovascularization by Bone Marrow Cell Transplantation in Rat Hindlimb Ischemia
- The Tele-diagnosis of Aortic Disease Using the Picture of Mobile Phone
- Combination of Mild Renal Insufficiency and Peripheral Artery Disease Accelerate Long-term Events Risk in Patients with Chest Pain
- Long-term Outcome of Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty (PTA) with Stenting in Chronic Hemodialysis (HD) Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
- Factor Analysis for Predicting the Prognosis of Ischemic Limbs after Cell Therapy
- Overexpression of Tie2-promoted Activated Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor-2 in Endothelial Cells Enhances Angiogenesis via Akt Signaling in Mice Hindlimb Ischemia.
- Mesenchymal Stem Cells Not Only Regenerate Functional Cardiomyocytes but Also Have Paracrine Effects on Resident Myocytes in the Infarcted Myocardium
- Expression of NAD(P)H Components in the Two Types of Endothelial Progenitor Cells
- Distinctive Characters of Endothelial Progenitor Cells in Human Umbilical Cord Blood
- Pinpoint And Continuous Delivery of Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor Augments Functional Collaterals in a Swine Model of Chronic Myocardial Ischemia
- Development of a Novel Strategy of the High Efficiency Angiogenic Gene and Cell Therapy for Myocardial Infarction
- Percutaneous Aortic Balloon Valvuloplasty with Antegrade Approach via Transseptal Approach (ant-PABV) Enhances Its Safety and Efficacy
- A Retrospective Survey for Valvular Disease about 1800 Cardiosurgical Patients in 4 Hospitals in Nagoya Area for Recent 12 Years.
- Prosthesis-patient Mismatch Dose Not Impact on Late Outcomes in AS Patients
- Determinants of Impaired Hemodynamics in Patients with Mitral Stenosis
- Diastolic Mitral Valve Area is Smaller Than Annular Area in Patients with Surgical Annuloplasty.
- Assessment of Myocardial Perfusion in Aortic Stenosis (AS); Phase Analysis in a Cardiac Cycle
- Erythropoietin, And Endothelial Progenitor Cells in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome and Its Cardioprotective Action after Ischemia-reperfusion Injury
- Atorvastatin Inhibits Platelet-derived Microparticles Accelerated in Acute Coronary Syndrome-From Early Results of the Statin Acute Myocardial Infarction Trial (SAMIT)-
- Lipoprotein Profile Predicts Plaque Vulnerability in Patients with ACS-Evaluation by Virtual Histology IVUS-
- Combined Prognostic Utility of ST-segment in Lead aVR and Troponin T on Admission in Non-ST-segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes
- The Prognostic Value of Activated Protein C in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Serum Amyloid A protein as a Predictor of Cardiac Rupture in Acute Myocardial Infarction Patients Following Primary Coronary Angioplasty
- Acute Hyperglycemia in Non-diabetic Patients Predicts 30-day Mortality after Acute Myocardial Infarction.
- Clinical Significance of the Admission Electrocardiogram QRS Duration in Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Nicorandil Reduces Plasma Brain Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) Concentration in Patients with Anterior Wall Myocardial Infarction (MI)
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute Myocardial Infarction in the Elderly: Comparison on Clinical Outcome between Younger Patients, Septuagenarians and Octogenarians
- Changes in Serum Interferon-gamma Inducible Protein 10 (IP-10) Levels Correlated with Ventricular Function and Infarct Size in Myocardial Infarction Patients
- Multi-center Investigation of Chronic Mortality of Myocardial Infarction in the Primary Angioplasty Era
- Not Tl But BMIPP Uptake Change Reflects Improvement of Left Ventricular Function from Acute to Chronic Phase of Myocardial Infarction.
- Diabetes Predicts Poor Clinical Outcome in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction: An Intravascular Ultrasound Study
- Comparison between Effects of Candesartan and Enarapril on Myocardial Flow Reserve by Oxygen-15 Positron Emission Tomography in Patients with AMI
- Short and Long Term Benefit of Sirolimus-eluting Stents for Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Admission White Blood Cell Count is an Independent Predictor of Left Ventricular Remodeling after Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Myocardial Viability Assessment in Patients Early After AMI; Comparison of Delayed Contrast-enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging with Resting Tc-99m Sestamibi
- Clinical Significance of Urinary 8-Hydroxy-2-Deoxyguanosine Concentration and Urinary 8-Iso-Prostagrandin F2.ALPHA. Concentration in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
- Pravastatin Decreases the Plasma and Pericardial Activities of Matrix Metalloproteinase via the Reduction of Oxidative Stress in Coronary Artery Disease
- Interleukin-10 in Coronary Plaques Obtained by Directional Atherectomy from Patients with Stable and Unstable Angina Pectoris
- Comparison of Outcomes of Medical Therapy and PCI as Initial Treatment for Low-risk Stable Angina
- Increased Serum Resistin Levels in Patients Showing Progression of Coronary Atherosclerosis
- Clinical Significance of the Induction of Life-threatened Arrythmia for Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Implantaion.
- Different Efficacy of Combination Therapy with Antiarrhythmic Drugs and Enalapril between the Patients Groups with and without Underlying Heart Disease
- Clinical Features of Amiodarone Induced Pneumonia-Comparison of Early Phase with Late Phase During the Long-term Therapy
- Investigation into Serum Bepridil Concentrations in the Pharmacological Conversion Effect for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
- Localization of Phrenic Nerve along the SVC Detected by Circumferential Multi-site Pacing: Minimization of the Risk of Phrenic Nerve Paralysis
- Clinical Usefulness of Bepridil in the Treatment of Atrial Flutter
- New Approach of Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation with Intracoronary and Venous Mapping for the Treatment of Refractory Ventricular Tachycardia
- Midterm Outcome of Single-site Left Ventricular Pacing ICD in Patients with Heart Failure, IVCD and VT/VF
- Effects of Spironolactone on Atrial and Ventricular Conductions in Patients with Heart Failure
- Efficacy of Additional Isolation of Superior Vena Cava at the Initial Ablation Session in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
- Percutaneous Lead Extraction for Pacemaker Infection Using Electrorsurgical Dissection System
- Initial and Early Outcome after Percutaneous Transvenous Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
- Similarity and Difference between Osteoprotegerin (OPG) and Osteopontin (OPN) Levels in Patients Receiving Coronary Rotational Atherectomy (RA)
- Statin Therapy Reduce the Ratio of Helper T Cell Type 1 and Type 2 in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
- Significance of Lipid-content in Determining the Pattern of Coronary Arterial Remodeling: An Intravascular Ultrasound Study by Use of Wavelet Analysis
- High-Sensitivity Measurement Revealed Novel Association between Lower Estradiol Levels and Acute Coronary Syndrome in Men
- A Role of Lp(a) in the Progress of Coronary Arteriosclerosis: A Study in Relation to Insulin.
- Carotid Reverse Remodeling in Patients with Stable Angina was Associated with Antioxidant Effect of Statins Rather Than Reduction on LDL-cholesterol.
- Low-dose of Thyroid Hormone Restores Depressed Contractility and Impaired Calcium Handling in Chronically Unloaded Heart in Rats
- Evaluation of Left Ventricular Function Using Tei-index in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome and Effect of Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
- Left Atrial Dimension in Detecting of Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction in Patients with Preserved Systolic Function. Comparison with Tissue Doppler
- The Relationship between Exercise Tolerance and Left Ventricular Function Assessed by Exercise-stress Tissue Doppler Echo Study
- Efficacy of CPAP for Ventricular Function in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Lack of Inertia Force of Late Systolic Aortic Flow is a Cause of Left Ventricular Isolated Diastolic Dysfunction
- Clinical Features and Prognosis of Idiopathic Restrictive Cardiomyopathy in Children
- Histone Deacetylase 6 Accumulates in Ubiquitin-positive Aggresomes in Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- The significance of Delayed Enhancement MRI to Evaluate Global and Local Left Ventricular Wall Function in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Blood Pressure Response to Exercise Predicts Improvements in Left Ventricular Function and Survival after Beta-blocker Therapy in Dilated Cardiomyopathy.
- Vagal Enhancement Due to Subendocardial Ischemia as a Cause of Abnormal Blood Pressure Response in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Intraventricular Dyssynchrony May Alter the Left Ventricular Geometry in Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Comparison of the Inhibitory Effects of HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors and Rho-kinase Inhibitor on Angiotensin II-induced Cardiovascular Lesion Formation in Rats.
- Induction of Heme Oxygenase-1 Inhibits Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 mRNA Expression in U937 Cells
- Post-infarction Treatment with Ginsenoside Rg1 Improves Cardiac Function and Left Ventricular Remodeling Through Enhancement of Intrinsic G-CSF
- Beneficial Effect of Soluble Guanylate Cyclase Stimulator BAY41-2272 on Cardiac Hypertrophy in Angiotensin II-induced Hypertensive Rats
- Long-term Blockade of N-type Ca'2+' Channels Reversed the Ventricular Electrical Remodeling in the Canine Model of Long QT Syndrome
- The Effect of Beta-blocker on Mitochondrial Calcium Overload During Oxidative Stress
- Simultaneous Assessment of Fractional and Coronary Flow Reserve in Patients of Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI)
- Impaired Dilator Response to Atrial Natriuretic Peptide of Coronary Resistance Vessel Precedes Endothelial Dysfunction in Hyperinsulinaemia
- Higher Cardiac Events in Patients with Positive Spasm Provocation Tests: Comparison with Those Negative Spasm Provocation Tests
- Increased Levels of Lipocalin-type Prostaglandin D Synthase is associated with Plaque Instability in Human Coronary Circulation
- Examination of PCI in Hemodialysis (HD) Patients after Drug Eluting Stent (DES) Appearance
- Low adiponetin Levels Predict In-stent Restenosis after Stenting in Native Coronary Arteries
- Comparison of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery (CABG) in Patients with Multi-vessel Disease (MVD)
- Durable Clinical Benefit Following Sirolimus-eluting Stent on the Outcome of Patients with Unprotected Left Main Coronary Arteries: Multicenter-registry 3-year Results
- The Investigation of the Restenosis Lesion in Cypher Drug-eluting Stent (DES)
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ACS: Comparing the Effectiveness of Drug-eluting Stent (Cypher) and Bare Metal Stents (BX Velocity)
- Treatment Strategy for Bifurcation Lesions with Drug-eluting Stent: Multicenter Study in Japan and Brazil
- 8 Month-outcome of Very Long (>36mm) Silolimus-eluting-stent Implanted Segments
- Long Term Inflammatory Response after Drug-eluting Stent Implantation in Patients with Stable Angina
- Clinical Experience and Initial Results of Sirolimus-eluting Stents (Cypher) in the Unprotected Left Main Coronary Artery Revascularization
- Impact of Sirolimus-eluting Coronary Stent (Cypher) on binary restenosis and target lesion revascularization in the RCA Ostiual Lesion
- Results of 10 Bare Metal Stents Benchmark Test
- Initial and Mid-term Results of Sirolimus-eluting Stents in Patients with Diffuse Long Coronary Lesions-comparison with Bare Metal Stents
- Possible Predictors for Target Lesion Revascuralization after Drug-eluting Stent Implantation
- Intial and Long-term Outcome of Elective PCI for Unprotected Left Main Coronary Artery (UPLMCA) Stenosis in DES Era
- Initial Results and Mid-term Outcomes of Sirolimus-eluting Stent in Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Effectiveness of Sirolimus-eluting Stent for Diffuse In-stent Restenosis
- Impact of Attenuated Plaque without Obvious Calcifications on Slow or No Flow Phenomenon during Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Effect of Sarpogrelate Hydrochloride on Coronary Circulation and Ischemia-reperfusion Injury after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.
- Utility of Multislice CT with 64-Data Acquisition System for Accurate Measurement of Coronary Calcium Score Using a Pulsating Calcified Mock-vessel
- Multislice Computed Tomography in the Detection of Coronary In-stent Restenosis
- Evaluation of Coronary Artery Stenosis with 64-MDCT: Comparison with Conventional Coronary Angiography
- Non-invasive Evaluation of Coronary Plaque by 64-Slice Multi-Detector Computed Tomography: Comparison with Intravascular Ultrasound Derived Virtual Histology
- Evaluation of Left Ventricular Function Using ECG-gated 16-slice MDCT: in Comparison to SPECT with Tc-tetrofosmin
- Diagnostic Accuracy of 64-Slice Multidetector Computed Tomography to Detect Significant Coronary Artery Disease
- Glycemic Control Reflected by HbA1c Levels Contributes to the Increase of Thromboxane Synthesis.
- Postprandial Platelet Activation in Obesity: Role of an Adipocytes-derived ob-gene Product Leptin
- Decreased Circulating CD34-positive Cells are Associated with High Plasma BNP Concentration in Elderly Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Impact of Plasma Adiponectin Concentration on Coronary Artery Disease in Japanese Type 2 Diabetic Subjects.
- Increased Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
- The Antioxidant Effect of Pioglitazone in Patients with Impaired Glucose Tolerance
- Effect of Smoking on Postprandial Changes of Whole Blood Rheology and Coronary Flow Velocity Reserve in Healthy Men
- Assessment of Left Ventricular Dyssynchrony in Hypertensive Patients Using 2-dimensional Speckle Tracking Imaging
- Latent Cardiac Dysfunction in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS)
- Geometric Changes of Tricuspid Leaflets and Annulus in Atrial Septal Defect: Quantitation by Novel Software System With Real-time 3D Echocardiography
- A Novel Two-dimensional Echocardiographic Tracking for Automated Assessment of Left Ventricular Wall Motion
- Potential of Quantitative ATP-stress Myocardial Contrast Echocardiography to Diagnose Left Main Trunk and Mutivessel Disease.
- The Impact of Whole-body, Periodic Acceleration on Vascular Endothelial Function and Nitric Oxide Release
- The Effects of Different Intensities of Acute Exercise on Systemic and Forearm Hemodynamics in Humans: Role of Nitric Oxide
- Cerebral Oxygenation is Impaired during Exercise in Patients with Left Ventricular Dysfunction
- Does Exercise Accentuate Abnormal Slow VO2 Oscillations in Patients with Heart Failure?
- Safety of Exercise Training below Rating of Perceived Exertion Immediately after Elective Coronary Stent Implantation
- Changes of Myocardial Endothelin-1 Level during the Formation of Exercise Training-induced Cardiac Adaptation
- Beneficial Effects of Erythropoietin on Cardiac Remodeling after Myocardial Infarction
- Not Sphingosine-1-phosphate but Endogenous Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor is Essential for Natural Growth of Coronary Collaterals in Rats
- SiRNA Targeting SHP-1 Inhibits Endothelial Surface Adhesion Molecules Induced by Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor
- Inhibition of Hypoxia-Induced Secretion of Endostatin Attenuates Myocardial Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury
- Mechanism of Cardiotrophin-1-mediated Activation of Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1 and Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 in Human Aortic Endothelial Cells
- Carbon Monoxide from Heme Oxygenase-1 Attenuates Angiotensin II-mediated Reactive Oxygen Species Generation in Macrophages.
- .BETA.-blocker Ameliorates Intracellular Ca'2+' Handling in Heart Failure via Correction of Defective Inter-domain Interaction within Ryanodine Receptor
- Aldosterone Rapidly Activates MEK-ERK1/2 Signaling Pathway via Membrane Bound Mineralocorticoid Receptor
- A Domain Which Has a Strong Effect to Stabilize the Ryanodine Receptor Exists inside the Ryanodine Receptor Itself
- Pitavastatin Increases Survival and Suppresses an Activation in Myocardial Endothelin-1 System during the Transition to Heart Failure in Hypertensive Rat
- Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blocker improves Postinfarction Ventricular Remodeling by Inhibition of Granulation Tissue Cell Apoptosis
- Proteome Analysis Reveals the Therapeutic Effects of Carvedilol on Myocardial Protein Expression in Heart Failure
- Effect of Atrial Natriuretic Peptide on Cardiovascular Autonomic Modulation in Patients with Heart Failure
- Decreased Renal Function as a Predictor of Sudden Death in Patients Admitted for Decompensated Heart Failure-a Prospective Study
- Changes of Myocardial Fatty Acid Metabolism and Glucose Metabolism in Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy after Beta-Blocker Therapy.
- Left Ventricular Dyssynchrony Assessed by Tissue Doppler Imaging Identifies the Optimal Pacing Site and Predicts Response to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
- Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) Contributes to Plasma BNP Level in Heart Failure Patients Even with Preserved Renal Function
- Acute Hemodynamic Effects of Tri-ventricular and Bi-ventricular Pacing on LV Systolic Function in Patients with HF and IVCD
- Impact of Obstructive Sleep Apnea for the Impairment of Left Ventricular Diastolic Function
- Muscle Strength in Relation to Levels of Disease Severity in Patients with Heart Failure
- Predictors of Rehospitalization for Heart Failure are Different between Patients with and without .BETA.-blocker Therapy
- Cardiac Resynchronization is Kept Going Immediately after Interrupting Bi-ventricular Pacing Only in the Responders
- Could Low Dose Carperitide Improve Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction in Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy? Validation with Tissue Doppler Imaging.
- Human Atrial Natriuretic Peptide Has the Protective Effect for Renal Function in Patients with Warm and Wet Heart Failure
- Effects of Chymase Inhibition on the Stenosis after Polytetrafluoroethylene Grafts Implantation
- Durable Clinical Benefit Following Sirolimus-eluting Stent Deployment on the Outcome of Patients with Diffuse In-stent Restenosis: Multicenter Registry 3-year Results
- Durable Clinical Benefit Following Paclitaxel-eluting Stent Deployment on the Outcome of Patients with Diffuse In-stent Restenosis: Multicenter Registry 2-year Results
- Predictors of Recurrent Restenosis after Sirolimus-eluting Stent Implantation for In-stent Restenosis Lesions
- Effect of Statin Therapy to Prevent In-stent Neointimal Proliferation after Coronary Stent Implantation; 3D-volumetric Intravascular Ultrasound Study
- Restenosis Following Sirolimus-eluting Stent Implantation for Ostial Lesions
- Smoke-like Echo is Frequently Observed in the Left Atrium in Patients with Paroximal Atrial Fibrillation Having Thromboembolic Risk Factors
- Effect of Anti-platelet Therapy on Platelet-aggregation-inducing collagen-concentration
- Assessment of Aspirin/Thienopyridine Resistance by Means of Modified Screen Filtration Pressuremethod in Patients with Coronary Heart Disease
- Early Accumulation of Primitive Cells into Intracoronary Thrombi in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Long Prognoses of Patinets Undergoing IVC Filter Implantation
- In Vitro Simulation of the Clot Entrap Performance in Protect Temporary Inferior Vena Cava Filters
- Positive Association of Plaque Hemorrhage and Oxidative Stress in Human Unstable Coronary Plaques Obtained by Atherectomy
- Impact of Metabolic Syndrome with Abdominal Obesity in Acute Coronary Syndrome: Assessment of Coronary and Carotid Artery Morphology
- Angiotensin 2 as a Maker of Prognosis in Hyper Acute Phase of Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS).
- Efficacy and Safety of Drug Eluting Stent (DES) for Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
- T Cell Infiltrating Atherosclerotic Plaque Induce Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Apoptosis through TRAIL/TRAIL Receptor DR5
- Usefulness of Driver Stent for the Treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Tea Catechins Attenuate Chronic Remodeling after Myocardial Ischemia in Rats
- Erythropoietin Induces Angiogenesis and Improves Cardiac Function via Akt-eNOS Pathway in the Infarcted Heart
- Identification of Proteins that Bind Galectin-2, Encoded by a Gene Associated with Myocardial Infarction Using Tandem Affinity Purification Method
- Granulocyte Colony-stimulating Factor Ameliorates the Progression of Atherosclerosis
- Ginsenoside Rg1 Reduces Myocardial Infarct Size via Activation of Protein Kinase C and Production of Nitric Oxide in Rabbits
- Angiotensin II Type-1 Receptor Blocker Preserves Ischemic Tolerance in Hypertensive Rat Heart by Converting Cardioprotective Effect from iNOS- to eNOS-dependent Mechanism
- Emergency Revascularization Therapy for Acute Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Cardiogenic Shock
- Inhibitory Effect of Low Dose Pioglitazone on the In-stent Restenosis in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction and Type 2 Diabetes
- Hyperglycemia on Admission Predicts Insulin Resistance and Poorer Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Statin Pre-treatment May be Associated with Improved Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction Following Reperfused Acute Myocardial Infarction.
- Patients with Slow Flow Phenomenon Don't Suffer Large Infarction, Once Normal Flow Was Achieved after Early Mechanical Reperfusion Therapy.
- Noninvasive Evaluation of Residual Coronary Artery Stenosis by Transthoracic Doppler Echocardiography in Reperfused Anterior Acute Myocardial Infarction before Mechanical Reperfusion
- Diverse Myocardial Extension and Autonomic Innervation on Ligament of Marshall in Humans
- Relationship between Sleep Apnea Syndrome and Cardiovascular Disorders in a Large Population of Japanese Patients
- Atrial Coronary Arteries in Left Atrium: Clinical Implication Related to Radiofrequency Liner Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation
- Is Idiopathic Ventricular Tachycardia Originating from the Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Really Benign?
- Arrhythmogenisity of Superior Vena Cava in Pathlogical Study
- Can Further Vagal Denervation Help Prevent Late Recurrence of Atrial Fibrillation after Standard Circumferential Pulmonary Vein Isolation?
- Preferential Conduction Across the Ventricular Outflow Septum in Ventricular Arrhythmias Originating from the Aortic Sinus Cusp
- Abnormal Action Potential Duration Restitution in the Right Ventricular Outflow Tract and Inducibility of Ventricular Fibrillation in Brugada Syndrome
- Right Ventricular Outflow Tachycardia with QRS Alteration Following Catheter Ablation, May Require Additional Ablation at a Left Sinus of Valsalva
- Effect of Sodium Channel Blocker to Brugada Syndrome Patients without SCN5A Mutation
- Difference of Temporal Excitable Gap Measured by Autocorrelation Function in Cardioversion of Human Atrial Fibrillation by Cibenzoline and Pilsicainide
- Daily Shock Impedance Measured by Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator is Useful in the Management of Congestive Heart Failure.
- New Insights into the Atrial Flutter Reentry Circuit
- Catheter Ablation of Permsnent Atrial fibrillation
- Evaluation of the Esophageal Temperature Using Different Esophageal Thermometers during Left Atrial Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation
- Analysis of the Effect of Angiotensin-converting Enzyme Inhibitor and Angiotensin Receptor Blocker in Preventing the Reccurrence of Atrial Fibrillation
- Extensive Encircling Ipsilateral Pulmonary Vein Isolation Made No Significant Pulmonary Veins Narrowing: 12 Months Follow-up
- Residual Atrial Premature Beats after Pulmonary Vein Isolation Predicts the Recurrence of Atrial Fibrillation.
- The Long-term Cardiovascular Prognosis of the Patients with Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Depends on Their Response to Antiarrhythmic Drugs Therapy
- The Number of Arrthythmic Event Post ICD Implantation in Each Guideline Therapy Recommendation Class One
- Clinical Study to Investigate the Effects of Nifekalant on Defibrillation Energy Requirement in Patients with Persistent Atrial Fibrillation (Second Reports)
- Prediction of Recurrence of Atrial Fibrillation Lately after the Pulmonary Vein Isolation.
- Variations in Mechanism of Postoperative Right Atrial Macroreentry Tachycardia
- Comparison of Implantable Cardioverter-defibrillators with Amiodarone Therapy in High-risk Japanese Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Ca2+dependent Tyrosine-kinase Pyk2 Plays Critical Role in Atherogenesis by Inducing Macrophage-derived IL-1.BETA. and MCP-1 Unmasked by Analysis of PYK2/ApoE-deficient Mice
- A Novel Role of LOX-1 in Monocyte Adhesion-Induced Gene Expression via Redox-Sensitive and Ca'2+' Signaling Pathways in Endothelial Cells
- BMP2 and Notch Signaling Synergistically Induce the Expression of the Osteogenic Homeobox Transcription Factor Msx2 Gene.
- Crucial Role of Geranylgeranyl Transferase I in AGE-Induced Gene Expression in Diabetes
- Overexpression of ApolipoproteinJ/clusterin Increased Atherosclerosis via Activation of NF-{kappa}B and B-MYB in ApolipoproteinE-deficient Mice
- PPARs Ligands Exhibit the Direct Anti-atherosclerotic Effect by Inhibiting ACE Expression in Streptozotocin-induced Diabetic Rat Aorta
- Relationship between Insulin Resistance and Oxidative Stress in Hypercholesterolemic Patients and Antioxidant Effect of Atorvastatin and Pitavastatin
- Coupling Factor 6 as a Novel Marker for the Development of Atherosclerosis
- Sleep-disordered Breathing is the Major Coronary Risk Factor in Postmenopausal Women
- C-Reactive Protein May be Absorbed through Yellow Plaque and Lead to the Formation of Vulnerable Plaque.
- The Polymorphism in the Adiponectin Gene is Associated with Susceptibility to Coronary Artery Disease
- The Relation of Virtual Histology-IVUS Assessed Coronary Plaque Morphology and ACS and Remodeling
- Is Radial Augmentation Index Associated with Insulin Resistance in the Hypertensive Patients?
- Aerobic Exercise Training Improves Arterial Stiffness in Relation to the Reduction of Visceral Adiposity in Middle-aged Men with Abdominal Obesity
- HDL Cholesterol is Associated with Coronary Plaque Regression in 'Good HDL Cholesterol Responders to Statins': A Six-month Prospective Study
- Plasma Level of C-reactive Protein and Interleukin-6 are Related to Coronary Plaque Composition in Vivo
- Relationship between Circulating Endothelial Progenitor Cells and Cardiovascular Risk
- Association of Serum Interleukin-6 and Adiponectin Levels with Carotid Intima-media Thickness in Healthy Middle-aged Men
- The Role of Apelin in the Rostral Ventrolateral Medulla (RVLM)-Comparison with the Role in Peripheral Regulation-
- Squatting Test is a Simple Tool to Assess Baroreflex Sensitivity in Diabetes Mellitus
- Low Frequency Components of Peripheral Vascular Resistance Variability Reflects Sympathetic Nerve Activity in Congestive Heart Failure
- Relationship between the Mismatch of Tl-201 and I-123-BMIPP Myocardial SPECT and Autonomic Function in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Role of Sympathetic Nerve Activity and Therapeutic Effect of Beta-blockers for Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia (PVT) in a Canine LQT3 Model
- Alteration of Blood Pressure Response to Exercise Stress through Baroreflex Mechanism as a Possible Mechanism of Hypertension
- Effect of Statin on Cardiac Raynaud's Phenomenon Induced by Cold Provocation in Scleroderma Heart: Relationship with Endothelial Dysfunction
- Prevalence of Lamin A/C Gene Mutations in the Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy with Progressive AV Block in Northern Japan.
- Assessment of cardiomyopathy with transient ballooning of the mid-base of the left ventricle. A new form of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy
- Clinical Effectiveness of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Patients with Heart Failure and Intraventricular Conduction Delay Caused by Cardiac Sarcoidosis
- Significance of 8-hydroxy-2'-deoxyguanosine Levels in Patients with Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Pathophysiological Impact of Coronary Endothelial Dysfunction in Transient Left Ventricular Apical Ballooning Syndrome
- Long-term Outcome of Renal Insufficiency in Patients after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
- Increased FDP is an Independent Predictor of Adverse Late Outcomes in Patients with Acute Type B Aortic Dissection
- Transluminal Endovascular Graft Placement with INOUE Stent Graft for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and Dissections.
- Differences in Clinical Profiles of Patients with Thoracic vs Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
- Midterm Results of Endografting for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms with Endologix Power Web System
- Short- and Long-term Outcome of Minimal Invasive Direct Coronary Artery Bypass (MIDCAB) in Hemodialysis (HD) Patients
- Comparison of Efficacy and Safety between Sirolimus-eluting Stent and Paclitaxel-eluting Stent on the Outcome of Patients with Small Coronary Arteries
- Relation of Metabolic Syndrome to Adiponectin, and Haemostatic and Inflammatory Factors in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
- Relationship between Virtual Histology and Coronary Risk Factors in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
- Progression of Coronary Artery Stenosis during 6 Months was Associated with the Number of Yellow Plaques Detected by Baseline Angioscopy
- Comparison of Efficacy between Sirolimus-eluting Stent and Paclitaxel-eluting Stent on the Outcome of Patients with Chronic Total Occlusions
- Multi-territory Infarction Accelerated Left Ventricle Remodeling after Operation for Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation
- Comparison of Number of Emboli and Timing of Their Liberation during Coronary Interventional Procedure between Stable Plaque and Unstable Plaque.
- Contemporary Practice Use of Sirolimus-eluting Stents in Dialysis Patients-The Results from HIJC DES Registry-
- Long-term Results of Sirolimus-eluting Stent in Coronary Lesions of Hemodialyzed Patients
- Fractional Flow Reserve Guided Coronary Stenting in Drug Eluting Stent Era
- Acute and Late Outcome of Sirolimus Eluting Stent in Bifurcation Lesions Comparing with Bare Metal Stent
- Late Outcome of Drug Eluting Stent (DES) in the High Restenosis Factors in Bare Metal Stent (BMS) Era
- Efficacy and Safety of "Rota-cypher" for the Treatment of Bifurcation Coronary Lesions
- Outcome of Double-stenting or Single-stenting Techniques for Bifurcation Lesions Evaluated by Anatomic Morphologies Using Intravascular Ultrasound
- Restenosis and Target Lesion Revascularization Rates are Comparable between Stainless Steel and Cobalt-chromium Stents
- Prognosis of CTO Angioplasty.: Impact of Drug Eluting Stent.
- Initial Experience of the New Tapered-tip Guide-wire in the Treatment of Chronic Total Occlusions
- The Acute and Late Outcome of Sirolimus-eluting Stent (SES) in Small Coronary Arteries Comparing with Bare-Metal Stent (BMS)
- Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Controlled Release Nifedipine and Valsartan Combination Therapy in Patients with Essential Hypertension-ADVANCE Combi Study-
- Effectivenss and Safty of New Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) in Gunma University Hospital
- Critical Path for Administering a Beta-blocker Impact on Length of Stay, Prognosis and Cost in Patients with Congestive Heart Failure.
- Actual Impact of Drug-eluting Stent for Medical Costs
- Assessment of DPC Implemented to Improve the Cost-effectiveness, the Foundation of Health Insurance Association, and the Quality of Health Care
- Institutional Comparison of Length of Stay and Charge for Elective Coronary Bypass Surgery for Angina Patients in 2003 National Survey
- Multi-analysis of Plaque Characteristics by Multi-slice Computed Tomography in Patients with Unstable Angina and Stable Angina
- Evaluation of Intracoronaly Stent Patency by 64-row Multidetector Computed Tomography in Drug ElutingStent Era in Japan
- Association between Intimal Medial Thickness of the Carotid Arteries and Coronary Artery Calcification
- Coronary Plaque Burden Detected by Multislice Computed Tomography in Patients with Atypical Chest Pain
- Evaluation of coronary plaques by by 64-slice multidetector spiral computed tomography: a comparative study with Virtual Histology intravascular ultrasound
- Assessment of Anatomical Relationship between Papillary Muscle and Coronary Veins by Multi-detector Computed Tomography
- Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Improves Hemodynamics under Tachycardia: Correlates to the Predict of Responders
- Changes in Doppler Left Ventricular Inflow Pattern by Leg Lifting Maneuver Unmasks Diastolic Dysfunction in Hypertension with Chronic Renal Failure
- Estimation of LA booster Pump Function by Transthoracic Tissue Doppler Echocardiography in Failing Heart.
- Remarkable Reduction of Sleep Apnea or Hypnopnea Events in Patients with Congestive Heart Failure by Nocturnal Low Flow Oxygen Administration
- Elevated Plasma BNP Level in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus Correlates with Prevalence of Heart Failure after Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Acute Effect of Nocturnal Oxygen Therapy for Controlled Chronic Heart Failure on Autonomic Activity in Patients with Central Sleep Apnea
- Effectiveness of Nilvaldipine for Morning Hypertension by Home Blood Pressure (MORNING Study)
- Prewaking Morning Blood Pressure Surge with Nocturnal Hypoxia-associated Poor Sleep Quality Promotes Hypertensive Heart Disease
- The Evaluation of Augmentation Index and Blood Pressure for Aorta and Radial Artery
- Role of Gender on the Association of Serum Uric Acid and Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Essential Hypertension
- Relationship between Elevated C-reactive Protein Level in Hypertensive Patients and Glucose Intolerance: Role of Angiotensin Inhibition and Statin Therapy.
- Paraoxonase-1 Activity is Impaired in Metabolic Syndrome and Insulin Resistance
- Protective Role of Interferon Regulatory Factor-3 against Coxsackievirus B3-induced Myocarditis
- Pioglitazone Prolongs Cardiac Allograft Survival
- IL-1 Receptor Associated Kinase 4 is a Critical Coordinator of Host Innate Immunity Signaling in Viral Cardiomyopathy
- Attenuation of Graft Arterial Disease through Blockade of the 4-1BB Pathway
- Derivatives of Reactive Oxygen Metabolites, as a New Oxidative Stress Maker, Correlate with High Sensitivity C-reactive Protein
- HMG-CoA Therapy is Associated with Lower Inflammatory Cytokines Production in CD4'+' T cells in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure.
- The Severity of Sleep Disordered Breathing is Associated to the Plasma Levels of CRP in Dialysis Patients with Diabetes Mellitus
- The Urinary Fatty Acid Binding Protein as a New Clinical Marker for the Progress of Coronary Heart Disease
- Improvement of Glomerulosclerosis by Aging in ACE-deficient Mouse
- Effect of Sodium Bicarbonate on the Prevention of Contrast Induced Nephropathy in Patients Undergoing Coronary Angiography
- Renal Frame Counts after Renal Artery Stent Placement Can Predict the Recovery of Renal Function.
- Relation between Coronary Artery Disease and Etiology of Renal Failure in Patients with Dialysis-dependent End Stage Renal Failure (ESRF)
- Findings of Myocardial Scintigraphy at the Follow-up Can Reflect the Presence of Coronary Artery Lesions at Onset of Kawasaki Disease.
- Usefulness of Exercise Stress Thalium Scintigraphy in Drug-eluting Stent Era. Do We Still Need Routine Follow-up Angiography?
- Effects of Candesartan on Cardiac Sympathetic Nerve Activity in Patients with Congestive Heart Failure and Preserved Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction
- Effects of Perindopril on Cardiac Sympathetic Nerve Activity and Plasma BNP Concentration in Patients with Congestive Heart Failure: Comparison with Enalapril
- Comparative Study of Dobutamine Stress 99m-Tc Gated SPECT and MRI for Assessing Myocardial Viability in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Relationship between Available Collateral Circulation Evaluated by Tc-99m Tetrofosmin (TF) SPECT and Ischemic Time in Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI)
- Ten-year Survival in Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease with Special Reference to Risk Factors, Complications, and Treatments.
- Long-term Results of Autologous Transplantation of Bone Marrow Mononuclear Cells for Patients with Thromboangiitis Obliterans
- Initial and Long-term Outcomes of Pulse Spray Thrombolysis (PIT) and Stent Placement for Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Laser Angioplasty for the ASO of Lower Limb in Our Hospital: Examining the Efficacy of New Treatment Modality
- Hyperhomocysteinemia, Diabetes Mellitus and Smoking are Risk Factors of Coronary Artery Disease in Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Gender Differences in Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Sirolimus Accelerates Senescence of Endothelial Progenitor Cells
- Von Willebrand Factor Cleaving Protease (ADAMTS13) Has Less Potent Activity at Acute Phase in Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Interaction of Endotheline Blockade and Beta-adrenergic Receptor Antagonist Improved Myocardial Apoptosis after Ischemia Reperfusion Injury in the Rat Heart.
- Impact of Sirolimus Eluting Stents on Outcomes of Patients Treated for Acute Coronary Syndrome by Primary Angioplasty
- Association of Sleep Apnea Syndrome with the Onset of Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Serum Amyloid A is a Better Predictor of Clinical Outcome than C-reactive Protein in Non-ST-segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Early Administration of Fluvastatin Improves Left Ventricular Function in Normocholesterolemic Patients after Primary Angioplasty for Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Statin Treatment Might preserve Left Ventricular Diastolic Function in the Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction.
- Investigation Concerning Origin of Q Wave Disappearance in Patients with Myocardial Infarction Using 201Tl+123I-BMIPP Dual SPECT
- Influence of Withdrawal of Statin on Outcome in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Thrombolysis Prior to Percutaneou Coronary Intervention in Acute Myocardial Infarction is More Effective in Patients with High WBC Count
- Elevated Serum Deoxyribonucleasel activity During the Super-acute Phase of Myocardial Infarction: Its Characteristics and Prognostic Value for Left Ventricular Function
- High Improving Subjective Symptoms after Successful Primary Coronary Intervention for Acute Myocardial Infarction May be New Clinical Predictor
- Role of Relaxin in Ventricular Remodeling after Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Diabetes Mellitus and High Peak Creatine Kinase are Risk Factors of the Retinopathy Associated with Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Serial Changes in von Willebrand Factor-cleaving Protease, ADAMTS-13 in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Complex Plaques and Coronary Plaque Progression in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Increment in Oxidative Stress Relates to Type A But Not Depression Score in Patients with Mild Myocardial Infarction
- The Importance of Double Product, an Index of Myocardial Oxygen Demand, in Antihypertensive Therapy: a Meta-analysis
- Carotid Intima-media Thickness Can Predict Coronary Artery Disease Better Than Brachial-ankle Pulse Wave Velocity.
- How Long Calcium Antagonists Should be Administered in Patients with Coronary Artery Spasm?
- Coronary Artery Spasm is Associated with a Low-grade Inflammation
- Plasma Homocysteine (Hcy) and B Vitamin (VB) Levels in Male Patients with Vasospastic Angina (VSA)
- The Relation between Incomplete Stent Apposition and Clinical Outcomes in Patients Discontinuing Ticlopidine Following Sirolimus-eluting Stent Implantation
- A Novel Cardioprotective Drug, K201 (JTV519), Induces Prolongation of QT and QTc Intervals, But Not Torsades de Pointes
- Contribution of T-type Ca'2+' Channels to Apoptosis
- Lidocaine Prevents Brugada Syndrome with the N406S Mutation of SCN5A from Going into the Intermediate Inactivation
- Optical Mapping of Stretch Induced Ectopic Excitation and Spatial Strain Heterogeneity
- Clinical Characteristics Associated with Mutation Sites in LQT2 Form of Congenital Long-QT Syndrome
- Enhanced Asymmetric Dimethylarginine Synthesis in the Atrium of a Canine Atrial Fibrillation Model: A Possible Role in Endocardial Remodeling
- Highly Sensitive C-reactive Protein Level Predicts Recurrence of Atrial Fibrillation After Internal Cardioversion in Patients with Chronic Atrial Fibrillation
- A Novel Method for Detecting Even Asymptomatic Atrial Fibrillation Episode with Pulse Oximetry
- Iartogenic Postatrial Fibrillation Ablation Left Atrial Tachicardia/Fulutter
- Effects of Oral Glucose Load on Circadian Variation in ST Segment Elevation in the Patients with Brugada-Type ECG
- Different Diagnosis of Idiopathic Ventricular Tachycardia with Aorto-mitral Continuity Origin from That with Aortic Sinus Cusps Origin
- Regional Difference of Electrophysiologic Properties of Pulmonary Vein
- Significant Reduction in the Plasma ANP and BNP Levels after Radiofrequency Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation
- Evaluation of the Conduction Velocity and Conducting Area in the Post Surgical Cases with Isthmus Dependent Atrial Flutter
- Analysis of the Post Pacing Interval after Entrainment between Patients with Channel Dependent and Channel Independent Macroreentrant Atrial Tachycardias
- Detailed Surface Electrocardiogram Characteristics Analysis of Repetitive Monomorphic Ventricular Tachycardia Derived from Left and Right Sinus of Valsalva
- Characteristics of Myocardial Fibers and Network of Superior Vena Cava in Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
- Prognostic Value of Induced Ventricular Fibrillation in Patients with Brugada Syndrome-Single Center Experience-
- Efficacy and Safety of a Combination of Bepridil and Amiodarone in Patients with Drug-refractory Atrial Fibrillation
- Evaluation of Low-amplitude Pulmonary Vein Potentials in Patients Undergoing Pulmonary Vein Isolation for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
- Influences of Extensive Pulmonary Vein Isolations during Atrial Fibrillation on Sustenance of Atrial Fibrillation: Implications on Mechanisms of Atrial Fibrillation
- Spatial and Phasic Analysis of Tachycardia Origin in Verapamil-Sensitive Atrial Reentrant Tachycardia Originating from the Vicinity of the Atrioventricular Node
- Treating to Atrial Fibrillation with Pulmonary Vein Isolation
- Can Statins Reduce Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation?: A Prospective Study
- A Novel Ablation Technique for Curing Atrial Fibrillation: A Tailored Approach Based on the Esophageal Position.
- Frequency and the Treatment of the Clinical Arrhythmias in Patients Having Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy for End-stage Congestive Heart Failure
- Effects of Bepridil on Spatial and Temporal Dispersion of Repolarization in the Human Ventricle
- Liposome-encapsulated-hemoglobin Suppresses Vulnerability to Ventricular Fibrillation in the Canine Myocardium under Ischemia
- Effects of Atrial Tachypacing on Hemodynamics and Clinical Symptoms in Severe Orthostatic Hypotension
- Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia after Surgical Repair of Tetralogy of Fallot
- Calcium Antagonist Inhibits Vascular Remodeling by Reducing Oxidative Stress through Upregulation of Cu/Zn Superoxide Dismutase via PPAR .GAMMA.
- Perivascular Fats Anatomically Communicate with Atherosclerotic Lesions via Vasa Vasorum; Possible Link of Adipo-vascular Axis
- Fc Receptor for Immunoglobulin May Play Functional Role in Endothelium-dependent Vascular Relaxation and Production of Superoxide in Hypercholesterolemic Mice.
- Inhibition of Sirt1 Induces Senescence-like Phenotype and Endothelial Dysfunction in Human Endothelial cells.
- Iron Chelation Attenuates Dysfunction and Remodeling of Aorta in Angiotensin II-Induced Hypertensive Rats
- Blockade of Angiotensin II Type1 Receptor Inhibits Atherosclerotic Lesion Formation and Stabilizes Plaque Contents
- Can Carotid Ultrasonography Differentiate Ischemic from Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy in Patients with Left Ventricular Dysfunction?
- Accumulation of Carotid Atheroma in Patients with Coronary Spastic Angina Presenting Angiographical Normal Coronary Arteries
- Lower Baseline Body Mass Index is a Predictor of Coronary Atherosclerosis Regression before Statin Treatment: A Six-month Prospective Study
- JPPP (Japanese Primary Prevention Project with Aspirin): The Large-scale Randomized Controlled Trial of Primary Prevention by Enteric-coated Low-dose Aspirin
- Central and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in Hemodialysis Patients
- Pitavastatin Increases Circulating Adiponectin in Hyperlipemic Patients
- Longitudinal Rather than Circumferential or Transverse Left Ventricular Function is Affected by Interstitial Amyloid Deposition in Patients with Cardiac Amyloidosis
- Epidemiology of Fat Replacement of Right Ventricular Myocardium by Multislice Computed Tomography Using Logistic Regression Model
- Current Composite Therapeutic Strategy for Chronic Cardiac Failure Due to Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy
- Prediction of Cardiac Events in Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy-Usefulness of MIBG Myocardial Scintigraphy-
- Complete Right Bundle-branch Block as a Predictor of Long-term Mortality in Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Plasma Brain Natriuretic Peptide(BNP) Levels in Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) with or without Atrial Fibrillation (AF).
- A Third-generation Long-acting Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel Blocker, Azelnidipine Inhibits Migration/Proliferation of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells through Suppression of MCP-1 Release
- Plasmin Induces Endothelium-dependent Nitric Oxide-mediated Relaxation in Coronary Artery
- Pravastatin Increases Serum Adiponectin Levels in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
- Architectural Change in the Neovessels in the Infarct Healing Heart Observed by Scanning Electron Microscopy: Effect of Statin Treatment
- Ngiotensin II Can Suppress Impulse Conduction through Left Atrial Muscle Fiber Isolated from Aged Spontaneous Hypertensive Rat (SHRIzm)
- Coronary Atherosclerotic Plaque Stabilization of HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor, Atorvastatin, Evaluated by 16-slice Multidetector-row CT (MDCT)
- Over-expression of HGF Improves Learning and Memory and Prevents Progressive Shrinkage of Thalamus in the Chronic Stage of Cerebral Infarction
- The Relationship between Long-term Preventive Effect of Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy and Symptomatic Thromboembolism in Patients with Lone Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
- Post-ischemic Administration of Fluvastatin Improves Cognitive Dysfunction in the Chronic Stage of Cerebral Infarction in Rat Model
- Correlation of the Severity of Sleep Apnea to Cerebral Hypoxemia and Cardiac Sympathetic Stimulation in Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) Patients
- Experience of 1,000 Acetylcholine (ACh) Spasm Provocation Tests: What Have We Learned?
- Circulating Coagulation Activity Directly Associates Atheromatous Plaque Rupture in the Aortic Arch in Patients with Atherothrombotic Infarction
- Left Main Coronary Bifurcation Lesions Treated with Sirolimus-eluting Stent in Japanese
- Lesion Calcification as an Important Determinant for Coronary Restenosis after Sirolimus-eluting Stent Implantation: Calcification Score Analysis
- Safety of the Cypher Stent Implantation for Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for AMI: Comparing the Effectiveness of Drug-eluting Stent (Cypher) Versus Bare Metal Stent (BX Velocity)
- Antiplatelet Therapy in the Drug-eruting Stent Era.
- Circadian Variation of Symptomatic Subacute Stent Thrombosis after Coronary Stent Implantation
- Comparison of a Sirolimus-eluting Stent with a Bare Metal Stent in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus Treated with Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- The Long Term Results of Cypher Stent; the Sirolimus Eluting Stent
- Clinical Results of the Cypher Stent for RCA Ostial Lesion in the Real World
- Intervention for Smaller Coronary Arteries Using 2.25-mm Baremetal Stents
- Comparison of Treating Calcified Lesions with Rotational Atherectomy and Either DES (Drug Eluting Stent) or BMS (Bare Metal Stent)
- Feasibility and Safety of Directional Coronary Atherectomy Followed by Sirolimus-eluting Stent Implantation for the Treatment of In-stent Restenosis
- Usefulness of Sarpogrelate in Sirolimus-eluting Coronary Stenting
- Early and Midterm Outcomes of Hybrid Procedure for Ischemic Heart Disease
- Long Term Outcomes after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) in Patient with Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO)
- Short-term Clinical Impact of Drug-eluting Stent Implantation for the Percutaneous Treatment of Hemodialysis Patients
- Efficacy of Cypher Stent in the Treatment for RCA Ostial Lesion
- Angiographic Characteristics of Culprit Site by Difference in Cardiac Ischemic Events for Primary Percutaneous Coronary Interventions from 2602 Consecutive Cases
- Evaluation of Coronary Various Artery Stents of Different Material and Size with 16-slice MDCT: Basic Assessment Using Pulsating Cardiac Phantom
- Diagnostic Capability of Newest 64-detector MDCT with Beat-to-beat Delay Algorithm to Detect CAD in Patients with Af/PVC
- Clinical Significance of 16-multi-detector Computed Tomography in Patients with Unstable Angina or Non-ST Elevated Myocardial Infarction
- Comparison of Multide
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