INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY 235 87-93 2017年5月 [査読有り]
Background: Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TC) is a myopathy triggered by severe stressful events. However, little is known about the determinants of in-hospital outcomes. We prospectively determined the effect of different triggers on the prognosis of...
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION 6(4) pii: e004965 2017年4月 [査読有り]
Background-Cardiac fibroblasts play important functional and pathophysiological roles. Intracellular ("intracrine") angiotensin-II (Ang-II) signaling regulates intercellular communication, excitability, and gene expression in cardiomyocytes; howev...
JOURNAL OF CARDIAC FAILURE 23(2) 131-137 2017年2月 [査読有り]
Background: Sleep-disordered breathing, particularly central sleep apnea (CSA), is highly prevalent in heart failure (HF) and an independent prognostic marker. We assessed the hypothesis that an increased hypoxemic burden during sleep may have gre...
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained arrhythmia in clinical practice and is associated with morbidity and mortality. Over the past 2 decades, there have been major advances in understanding AF pathophysiology, but important knowle...
Harada M   Nomura Y   Nishimura A   Motoike Y   Koshikawa M   Watanabe E   Izawa H   Ozaki Y