Ausgabe 3/2019
Inhalt (20 Artikel)
Right ventricular dysfunction is associated with exercise intolerance and poor prognosis in ischemic heart disease
- Original Article
Miyu Tajima, Atsuko Nakayama, Reina Uewaki, Keitaro Mahara, Mitsuaki Isobe, Masatoshi Nagayama
Microbubble contrast enhancement of neointima after drug-eluting stent implantation: an optical coherence tomography study
- Original Article
Norikiyo Oka, Tadayuki Kadohira, Kenichi Fujii, Hideki Kitahara, Yoshihide Fujimoto, Yoshio Kobayashi
Plaque erosion versus rupture characterization by optical frequency domain imaging before and after coronary stenting following successful fibrinolysis for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
- Original Article
Vincent Roule, Clément Briet, Adrien Lemaitre, Pierre Ardouin, Mathieu Bignon, Rémi Sabatier, Katrien Blanchart, Farzin Beygui
Interrelationship in the prognostic efficacy of regional coronary flow reserve, fractional flow reserve, high-sensitivity cardiac troponin-I and NT-proBNP in patients with stable coronary artery disease
- Original Article
Rikuta Hamaya, Taishi Yonetsu, Yoshihisa Kanaji, Eisuke Usui, Masahiro Hoshino, Masahiro Hada, Yoshinori Kanno, Tadashi Murai, Tetsumin Lee, Tsunekazu Kakuta
Routine use of fluoroscopic guidance and up-front femoral angiography results in reduced femoral complications in patients undergoing coronary angiographic procedures: an observational study using an Interrupted Time-Series analysis
- Original Article
Emily V. Castle, Krishnaraj S. Rathod, Oliver P. Guttmann, Alice M. Jenkins, Carmel D. McCarthy, Charles J. Knight, Constantinos O’Mahony, Anthony Mathur, Elliot J. Smith, Roshan Weerackody, Adam D. Timmis, Andrew Wragg, Daniel A. Jones
Morphological characteristics of optical coherence tomography defined plaque fissure in patients with acute coronary syndrome
- Original Article
Mayank Goyal, Sang Wook Kim, Sundeep Mishra, Saima Sharmin, Hoyoun Won, Iksung Cho, Moon Ki Jung, Seung Yong Shin, Kwang Je Lee, Tae Ho Kim, Chee Jeong Kim, Wang Soo Lee
Far-infrared therapy improves ankle brachial index in hemodialysis patients with peripheral artery disease
- Original Article
Chun-Fan Chen, Fu-An Chen, Ann Charis Tan, Tsung-Lun Lee, Chia-Hao Chan, Chih-Ching Lin
Different diuretic properties between tolvaptan and furosemide in congestive heart failure patients with diuretic resistance and renal impairment: a subanalysis of the K-STAR
- Original Article
Yuki Ikeda, Takayuki Inomata, Keisuke Kida, Yugo Shibagaki, Naoki Sato, Tohru Izumi, Junya Ako
Possible associations between palliative care conferences and positive outcomes when performing palliative care for patients with end-stage heart failure: a nationwide cross-sectional questionnaire survey
- Original Article
Yuma Kurozumi, Shogo Oishi, Yasuo Sugano, Akihiro Sakashita, Norihiko Kotooka, Makoto Suzuki, Taiki Higo, Dai Yumino, Yasuko Takada, Seiko Maeda, Saori Yamabe, Koichi Washida, Tomonori Takahashi, Tomohito Ohtani, Yasushi Sakata, Yukihito Sato
Minimally invasive aortic valve replacement through a right anterolateral mini-thoracotomy for the treatment of octogenarians with aortic valve stenosis
- Original Article
Toshinori Totsugawa, Arudo Hiraoka, Kentaro Tamura, Hidenori Yoshitaka, Taichi Sakaguchi
Pulmonary arterial compliance is a useful predictor of pulmonary vascular disease in congenital heart disease
- Original Article
Jun Muneuchi, Yoshie Ochiai, Naoki Masaki, Seigo Okada, Chiaki Iida, Yuichiro Sugitani, Yusuke Ando, Mamie Watanabe
Echocardiographic surrogates of right atrial pressure in pulmonary hypertension
- Original Article
Ryo Watanabe, Hirohisa Amano, Fumiya Saito, Shigeru Toyoda, Masashi Sakuma, Shichiro Abe, Toshiaki Nakajima, Teruo Inoue
The interrelation of endothelial function and microvascular reactivity in different vascular beds, and risk assessment in hypertension: results from the Doxazosin–ramipril study
- Open Access
- Original Article
Andreas Jekell, Majid Kalani, Thomas Kahan
Novel spiral mapping catheter facilitates observation of the time-to-pulmonary vein isolation during cryoballoon ablation
- Open Access
- Original Article
Alexander Pott, Kerstin Petscher, Michael Baumhardt, Tilman Stephan, Manuel Rattka, Rima Paliskyte, Carlo Bothner, Mirjam Keßler, Wolfgang Rottbauer, Tillman Dahme
Catheter ablation of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in patients with sick sinus syndrome
- Original Article
Masahiro Hada, Shinsuke Miyazaki, Takatsugu Kajiyama, Masao Yamaguchi, Shigeki Kusa, Hiroaki Nakamura, Hitoshi Hachiya, Hiroshi Tada, Kenzo Hirao, Yoshito Iesaka
Endothelial damage and thromboembolic risk after pulmonary vein isolation using the latest ablation technologies: a comparison of the second-generation cryoballoon vs. contact force-sensing radiofrequency ablation
- Original Article
Kaori Hisazaki, Kanae Hasegawa, Kenichi Kaseno, Shinsuke Miyazaki, Naoki Amaya, Yuichiro Shiomi, Naoto Tama, Hiroyuki Ikeda, Yoshitomo Fukuoka, Tetsuji Morishita, Kentaro Ishida, Hiroyasu Uzui, Hiroshi Tada
Pre-ablation levels of brain natriuretic peptide are independently associated with the recurrence of atrial fibrillation after radiofrequency catheter ablation in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation
- Open Access
- Original Article
Junichiro Miake, Masaru Kato, Kazuyoshi Ogura, Kazuhiko Iitsuka, Akihiro Okamura, Takuya Tomomori, Daiki Tsujimoto, Masahiko Kato, Kazuhiro Yamamoto
Long-term clinical course after catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- Original Article
Satoshi Higuchi, Koichiro Ejima, Yuichiro Minami, Kenjiro Ooyabu, Yuji Iwanami, Daigo Yagishita, Morio Shoda, Nobuhisa Hagiwara
Accumulation of gold nano-rods in the failing heart of transgenic mice with the cardiac-specific expression of TNF-α
- Original Article
Yoshihiro Higuchi, Takuro Niidome, Yuji Miyamoto, Yoshihiro Komohara, Tomotake Tokunou, Toru Kubota, Takahiko Horiuchi
Pyruvate dehydrogenase activation precedes the down-regulation of fatty acid oxidation in monocrotaline-induced myocardial toxicity in mice
- Original Article
Gaku Nakai, Daisuke Shimura, Ken Uesugi, Ichige Kajimura, Qibin Jiao, Yoichiro Kusakari, Tomoyoshi Soga, Nobuhito Goda, Susumu Minamisawa
