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Exercise-induced brachial–ankle pulse wave velocity changes before and after transcatheter aortic valve replacement
Exercise-induced brachial–ankle pulse wave velocity changes before and after transcatheter aortic valve replacement
Elevated arterial stiffness is associated with cardiovascular risk. Brachial–ankle pulse wave velocity (baPWV), a me...
Long-term outcome of tailored antithrombotic therapy based on platelet function testing in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: a 5-year retrospective cohort study
Long-term outcome of tailored antithrombotic therapy based on platelet function testing in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: a 5-year retrospective cohort study
Dual antiplatelet therapy is the standard therapy for the secondary prevention of acute and chronic coronary syndromes in ...
Prognostic significance of right ventricular–pulmonary artery coupling assessed by TAPSE/PASP ratio in patients with HFmrEF
Prognostic significance of right ventricular–pulmonary artery coupling assessed by TAPSE/PASP ratio in patients with HFmrEF
Right ventricular–pulmonary artery (RV–PA) coupling is an indicator of the degree to which the right ventricle...
Association between discharge destination and medium-term mortality in patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia after endovascular therapy: results of the DENEB study
Association between discharge destination and medium-term mortality in patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia after endovascular therapy: results of the DENEB study
Owing to the aging population, patients are increasingly undergoing endovascular therapy (EVT) for chronic limb-threatenin...
The obesity paradox in super-elderly patients with heart failure: a retrospective cohort study
The obesity paradox in super-elderly patients with heart failure: a retrospective cohort study
Obesity is an independent risk factor for heart failure (HF) onset; however, weight loss is an independent poor prognostic...
Feasibility of same-day discharge after transcatheter aortic valve replacement: the North Shore Day Stay pathway
Feasibility of same-day discharge after transcatheter aortic valve replacement: the North Shore Day Stay pathway
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is an established treatment for patients with severe symptomatic aortic sten...
The diagnostic value of the syncope-to-ILR interval on syncope etiology
The diagnostic value of the syncope-to-ILR interval on syncope etiology
Implantable loop recorders (ILRs) are useful in determining syncope etiology. We observed a higher diagnostic rate in pati...
Antipsychotic use and dysphagia risk in acute heart failure: a prospective cohort study
Antipsychotic use and dysphagia risk in acute heart failure: a prospective cohort study
While antipsychotic drugs are known to induce dysphagia, their impact on patients with acute heart failure (AHF) remains l...
The impact of preoperative weight loss on recovery after cardiac surgery
The impact of preoperative weight loss on recovery after cardiac surgery
To examine the impact of preoperative weight fluctuations on postoperative outcomes in patients underwent elective cardiov...
Impact of coronary revascularization on clinical outcomes in vessels with discordant results of fractional flow reserve and resting full-cycle ratio
Impact of coronary revascularization on clinical outcomes in vessels with discordant results of fractional flow reserve and resting full-cycle ratio
Fractional flow reserve (FFR) is an invasive standard, and resting full-cycle ratio (RFR), a non-hyperemic pressure ratio,...
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug-related heart failure in real-world Japanese practice: a retrospective cohort study
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug-related heart failure in real-world Japanese practice: a retrospective cohort study
Although nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are widely used for musculoskeletal pain, their use in patients wit...
Incidence and predictors of postoperative atrial fibrillation in patients with preoperative sinus rhythm undergoing cardiac or aortic surgery
Incidence and predictors of postoperative atrial fibrillation in patients with preoperative sinus rhythm undergoing cardiac or aortic surgery
Postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is frequent after cardiac or aortic surgery and is linked to adverse outcomes. We...
Clinical importance of heart disease screening in school for detecting atrial septal defects with significant shunt
Clinical importance of heart disease screening in school for detecting atrial septal defects with significant shunt
In Japan, some first-, seventh-, and tenth-grade students with atrial septal defects (ASDs) are diagnosed through heart di...
Endothelial dysfunction in plaque rupture and plaque erosion
Endothelial dysfunction in plaque rupture and plaque erosion
Vascular endothelial function plays an important role in the pathophysiology of acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Plaque eros...
Comparative effectiveness of sodium zirconium cyclosilicate versus calcium polystyrene sulfonate for patients with heart failure
Comparative effectiveness of sodium zirconium cyclosilicate versus calcium polystyrene sulfonate for patients with heart failure
Patients with heart failure (HF) are at increased risk of hyperkalemia, and implementing appropriate potassium-lowering th...
Evaluation of the contributors of generator impedance during radiofrequency catheter ablation
Evaluation of the contributors of generator impedance during radiofrequency catheter ablation
This study aimed to clarify the contributions of dispersive electrode configuration, extracardiac impedance, and blood poo...
Comparative analysis of ultrasound-guided versus fluoroscopy-guided venous puncture techniques for pacemaker implantation
Comparative analysis of ultrasound-guided versus fluoroscopy-guided venous puncture techniques for pacemaker implantation
Ultrasound-guided pacemaker puncture allows for visualization of vascular anatomy in real time, potentially reducing compl...
Paclitaxel distribution assessment after drug-coated balloon treatment in the superficial femoral artery: SNOW grade
Paclitaxel distribution assessment after drug-coated balloon treatment in the superficial femoral artery: SNOW grade
Background: Drug-coated balloons (DCBs) are increasingly being used to treat superficial femoral artery (SFA) lesions duri...
Can clinicians quantify pulmonary congestion accurately using conventional modalities without remote dielectric sensing: ReDS quiz study
Can clinicians quantify pulmonary congestion accurately using conventional modalities without remote dielectric sensing: ReDS quiz study
Accurate assessment of pulmonary congestion is essential for managing heart failure but remains challenging using conventi...
Peri-procedural and 6-month outcomes of rotational atherectomy for highly calcified femoropopliteal lesions from Japanese postmarketing surveillance
Peri-procedural and 6-month outcomes of rotational atherectomy for highly calcified femoropopliteal lesions from Japanese postmarketing surveillance
Purpose: To evaluate the peri-procedural and 6-month outcomes of the Jetstream rotational atherectomy system in treating s...
Reply to letter to the editor: “Long-term clinical outcomes after alcohol septal ablation for hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy in Japan: a retrospective study”
Reply to letter to the editor: “Long-term clinical outcomes after alcohol septal ablation for hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy in Japan: a retrospective study”
We appreciate the comments from Arshad et al. regarding our study on long-term outcomes of alcohol septal ablation (ASA) f...
Evaluation of intrarenal vein flow patterns during routine echocardiography
Evaluation of intrarenal vein flow patterns during routine echocardiography
Intrarenal vein flow (IRVF) abnormalities can predict cardiovascular events including heart failure. This study aimed to e...
Clinical impacts of malnutrition based on the GLIM criteria using the MNA-SF for nutritional screening in patients with acute heart failure
Clinical impacts of malnutrition based on the GLIM criteria using the MNA-SF for nutritional screening in patients with acute heart failure
The Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM) suggested a two-step framework for the assessment of malnutrition ...
Late gadolinium enhancement in areas with electrically fractionated potentials during sinus rhythm in patients with atrial fibrillation
Late gadolinium enhancement in areas with electrically fractionated potentials during sinus rhythm in patients with atrial fibrillation
The areas with electrically fractionated potentials (AEFP) during sinus rhythm are related to non-pulmonary vein triggers ...
The use of beta-blockers for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction in the era of SGLT2 inhibitors – are we still afraid to up-titrate?
The use of beta-blockers for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction in the era of SGLT2 inhibitors – are we still afraid to up-titrate?
Beta-blockers are one of the four major pillars of guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) for heart failure with reduce...
Sensitive detection of atherosclerotic coronary artery disease by a novel index of pressure–area relationship of the brachial artery
Sensitive detection of atherosclerotic coronary artery disease by a novel index of pressure–area relationship of the brachial artery
Cross-sectional area (eA) and volumetric elastic modulus (VE) of the brachial artery estimated by an oscillometric device ...
Retrograde percutaneous coronary intervention for chronic total occlusions in patients with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction: a single-center retrospective cohort study
Retrograde percutaneous coronary intervention for chronic total occlusions in patients with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction: a single-center retrospective cohort study
Data on the safety and prognostic implications of retrograde percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in patients with low...
Prognostic value of stress phase entropy for predicting major cardiac events in patients with known or suspected stable coronary artery disease
Prognostic value of stress phase entropy for predicting major cardiac events in patients with known or suspected stable coronary artery disease
There are no large-scale reports on the prediction of major cardiac events (MCEs) and risk stratification using phase entr...
Sex disparities in mental distress, selfcare ability, and quality of life in patients with chronic heart failure
Sex disparities in mental distress, selfcare ability, and quality of life in patients with chronic heart failure
Previous studies have reported that the clinical features of chronic heart failure (CHF), such as symptoms, prognosis, men...
Heart-rate reduction during microaxial flow pump support and short-term outcomes in patients with cardiogenic shock
Heart-rate reduction during microaxial flow pump support and short-term outcomes in patients with cardiogenic shock
Heart rate (HR) is a surrogate of systemic conditions, cardiac performances, and effect of chronotropic agents in patients...
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