Volume 53; Issue 2

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Volume 53; Issue 2

Journal of Cardiology

Volume 53; Issue 2

1

A case of giant coronary artery aneurysm and literature review

Toshiaki Ebina, Yoshihiro Ishikawa, Keiji Uchida, Shinichi Suzuki, Kiyotaka Imoto, Jun Okuda, Kengo Tsukahara, Kiyoshi Hibi, Masami Kosuge, Shinichi Sumita, Yasuyuki Mochida, Toshiyuki Ishikawa, Kazua

Journal:

Journal of Cardiology

Year:

2009

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english

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english, 2009

2

Coronary arterial spasm during adenosine myocardial perfusion imaging

Masafumi Nakayama, Takayuki Morishima, Taishiro Chikamori, Mamoru Aiga, Kenji Takazawa, Akira Yamashina

Journal:

Journal of Cardiology

Year:

2009

Language:

english

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english, 2009

3

Experience of appendicular thermal therapy applied to a patient with a left ventricular assist device awaiting heart transplantation

Haruhiko Higashi, Kazuo Komamura, Noboru Oda, Tomoko S. Kato, Masanobu Yanase, Akiko Mano, Shuji Hashimoto, Kyoichi Wada, Toshiaki Shishido, Kazuhiko Hashimura, Masafumi Kitakaze, Soichiro Kitamura, T

Journal:

Journal of Cardiology

Year:

2009

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english

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4

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy associated with autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome II

Tingsong Lim, Hironori Murakami, Kentaro Hayashi, Hiroki Watanabe, Haruki Sasaki, Harutatsu Muto, Yoshikazu Asano, Kenjiro Miyamoto, Yasuhiro Omoto, Yasukazu Yamaguchi, Mitsugu Hirokami, Shigemichi Ta

Journal:

Journal of Cardiology

Year:

2009

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english

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5

Novel neointimal formation over sirolimus-eluting stents identified by coronary angioscopy and optical coherence tomography

Daisuke Murakami, Masamichi Takano, Masanori Yamamoto, Shigenobu Inami, Takayoshi Ohba, Yoshihiko Seino, Kyoichi Mizuno

Journal:

Journal of Cardiology

Year:

2009

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english

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6

Peak time of acute coronary syndrome in patients with sleep disordered breathing

Yuki Ishibashi, Naohiko Osada, Hiromitsu Sekiduka, Masaki Izumo, Takashi Shimozato, Akio Hayashi, Keisuke Kida, Kihei Yoneyama, Eiji Takahashi, Kengo Suzuki, Masachika Tamura, Yoshihiro J. Akashi, Koj

Journal:

Journal of Cardiology

Year:

2009

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english

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7

Augmented sympathoinhibitory effect of valsartan when added to angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor in patients with left ventricular dysfunction

Akihiro Kawamura, Fumio Yuasa, Hiroshi Yokoe, Yoh Masue, Tetsuro Sugiura, Toshiji Iwasaka

Journal:

Journal of Cardiology

Year:

2009

Language:

english

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english, 2009

8

Combination of conventional biomarkers for risk stratification in chronic heart failure

Takeshi Niizeki, Yasuchika Takeishi, Tatsuro Kitahara, Satoshi Suzuki, Toshiki Sasaki, Mitsunori Ishino, Isao Kubota

Journal:

Journal of Cardiology

Year:

2009

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english

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english, 2009

9

Accuracy of measuring mitral annular velocity by 2D speckle tracking imaging

Nobuhiko Haruki, Masaaki Takeuchi, Olivier Gerard, Hiromi Nakai, Cecile Dufour, Eric Denis, Ivan S. Salgo, Joseph A. Lodato, Roberto M. Lang, Yutaka Otsuji

Journal:

Journal of Cardiology

Year:

2009

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english

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10

Increased mean platelet volume in rheumatic mitral stenosis: A possible factor for thromboembolic events

Bunyamin Yavuz, Derun Taner Ertugrul, Ahmet Arif Yalcin, Metin Kucukazman, Naim Ata, Kursad Dal

Journal:

Journal of Cardiology

Year:

2009

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english

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english, 2009

11

Levels of serum deoxyribonuclease I activity on admission in patients with acute myocardial infarction can be useful in predicting left ventricular enlargement due to remodeling

Jun Kuribara, Hiroshi Tada, Yasuyuki Kawai, Ren Kawaguchi, Hiroshi Hoshizaki, Kenichiro Arakawa, Michihiko Kitayama, Kouji Kajinami, Masahiko Kurabayashi, Shigeru Oshima, Koichi Taniguchi, Yoshihiko K

Journal:

Journal of Cardiology

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2009

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english

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12

Coil occlusion of PDA in patients younger than 1 year: Risk factors for adverse events

Hideshi Tomita, Shigeru Uemura, Noriyuki Haneda, Takashi Soga, Takashi Matsuoka, Takashiro Nishioka, Satoshi Yazaki, Kinya Hatakeyama, Motoki Takamuro, Norihisa Horita

Journal:

Journal of Cardiology

Year:

2009

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english

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13

Smoking cessation is associated with increased plasma adiponectin levels in men

Fumiyuki Otsuka, Sunao Kojima, Hidetomo Maruyoshi, Shinobu Kojima, Yasushi Matsuzawa, Tohru Funahashi, Koichi Kaikita, Seigo Sugiyama, Kazuo Kimura, Satoshi Umemura, Hisao Ogawa

Journal:

Journal of Cardiology

Year:

2009

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english

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english, 2009

14

Waon therapy improves the prognosis of patients with chronic heart failure

Takashi Kihara, Masaaki Miyata, Tsuyoshi Fukudome, Yoshiyuki Ikeda, Takuro Shinsato, Takuro Kubozono, Shoji Fujita, So Kuwahata, Shuichi Hamasaki, Hiroyuki Torii, Soki Lee, Hitoshi Toda, Chuwa Tei

Journal:

Journal of Cardiology

Year:

2009

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english

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english, 2009

15

Endothelial dysfunction in a cohort of North Indian children with Kawasaki disease without overt coronary artery involvement

Sunil J. Ghelani, Surjit Singh, Rohit Manojkumar

Journal:

Journal of Cardiology

Year:

2009

Language:

english

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english, 2009

16

Heart rate recovery after exercise in chronic heart failure: Role of vital exhaustion and type D personality

Roland von Känel, Jürgen Barth, Sonja Kohls, Hugo Saner, Hansjörg Znoj, Gaby Saner, Jean-Paul Schmid

Journal:

Journal of Cardiology

Year:

2009

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english

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17

Practical assessment of myocardial viability with a positron coincidence gamma camera using 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose in acute myocardial infarction: Comparison with dedicated positron emission tomography and 201Tl single photon emission computed tomography

Ryotaro Seki, Hidenori Seki, Takuji Toyama, Keiko Koyama, Keigo Endo, Masahiko Kurabayashi

Journal:

Journal of Cardiology

Year:

2009

Language:

english

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english, 2009

18

Estimated glomerular filtration rate as a predictor of secondary outcomes in Japanese patients with coronary artery disease

Keita Matsuo, Teruo Inoue, Koichi Node

Journal:

Journal of Cardiology

Year:

2009

Language:

english

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english, 2009

19

Impact of acute hyperglycemia during primary stent implantation in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction

Tomohiro Nakamura, Junya Ako, Tomoko Kadowaki, Hiroshi Funayama, Yoshitaka Sugawara, Norifumi Kubo, Shinichi Momomura

Journal:

Journal of Cardiology

Year:

2009

Language:

english

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english, 2009

20

Comparison of determinations of left atrial volume by the biplane area-length and Simpson's methods using 64-slice computed tomography

Yasuhiro Takagi, Shoichi Ehara, Takuhiro Okuyama, Nobuyuki Shirai, Hajime Yamashita, Kenichi Sugioka, Hitoe Kitamura, Keiji Ujino, Takeshi Hozumi, Minoru Yoshiyama

Journal:

Journal of Cardiology

Year:

2009

Language:

english

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english, 2009

21

Abnormal Tei index predicts poor left ventricular mass regression and survival after AVR in aortic stenosis patients

Koji Tao, Ryuzo Sakata, Yoshifumi Iguro, Tetsuya Ueno, Masahiro Ueno, Yasuhiro Tanaka, Yutaka Otsuji, Chuwa Tei

Journal:

Journal of Cardiology

Year:

2009

Language:

english

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22

Positive remodeling is associated with more plaque vulnerability and higher frequency of plaque prolapse accompanied with post-procedural cardiac enzyme elevation compared with intermediate/negative remodeling in patients with acute myocardial infarction

Young Joon Hong, Myung Ho Jeong, Yun Ha Choi, Jum Suk Ko, Min Goo Lee, Won Yu Kang, Shin Eun Lee, Soo Hyun Kim, Keun Ho Park, Doo Sun Sim, Nam Sik Yoon, Hyun Ju Youn, Kye Hun Kim, Hyung Wook Park, Ju

Journal:

Journal of Cardiology

Year:

2009

Language:

english

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english, 2009

23

Autologous adipose tissue as a new source of progenitor cells for therapeutic angiogenesis

Toyoaki Murohara

Journal:

Journal of Cardiology

Year:

2009

Language:

english

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english, 2009

24

Erratum to “Beneficial effects of beta-blockers and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors in Duchenne muscular dystrophy” [J. Cardiol. 53 (2009), 72–78]

Hitoko Ogata, Yuka Ishikawa, Yukitoshi Ishikawa, Ryoji Minami

Journal:

Journal of Cardiology

Year:

2009

Language:

english

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english, 2009

25

Delayed gadolinium enhancement and elevated plasma brain natriuretic peptide are useful in differentiating hypertrophic cardiomyopathy from athlete's heart

Journal:

Journal of Cardiology

Year:

2009

Language:

english

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english, 2009

26

Author's reply

Takeshi Tsujino

Journal:

Journal of Cardiology

Year:

2009

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english

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27

Instructions to Authors

Journal:

Journal of Cardiology

Year:

2009

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english

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