Published in J Am Coll Cardiol on August 06, 2003
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Unexpected, dismal left ventricular function after surgery for mitral regurgitation: there is just no excuse for it anymore. J Am Coll Cardiol (2003) 1.09
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Predictors of left ventricular dysfunction following mitral valve repair for mitral regurgitation. J Am Coll Cardiol (2004) 0.75
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Prognostic stratification of patients with vasospastic angina: a comprehensive clinical risk score developed by the Japanese Coronary Spasm Association. J Am Coll Cardiol (2013) 2.51
Clinical profiles and outcomes of acute type B aortic dissection in the current era: lessons from the International Registry of Aortic Dissection (IRAD). Circulation (2003) 2.32
A multicenter randomized comparison of paclitaxel-coated balloon catheter with conventional balloon angioplasty in patients with bare-metal stent restenosis and drug-eluting stent restenosis. Am Heart J (2013) 2.19
Carvedilol-induced changes in cardiac diastolic performance in a patient with isolated noncompaction of the myocardium. Intern Med (2002) 2.07
Influence of left ventricular function on development of systolic anterior motion after mitral valve repair. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2012) 2.03
FOXQ1 is overexpressed in colorectal cancer and enhances tumorigenicity and tumor growth. Cancer Res (2010) 1.99
Activation of HER family signaling as a mechanism of acquired resistance to ALK inhibitors in EML4-ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer. Clin Cancer Res (2012) 1.71
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Studying coronary plaque regression with IVUS: a critical review of recent studies. J Interv Cardiol (2006) 1.56
Outcome of surgical treatment in patients with acute type B aortic dissection. Ann Thorac Surg (2008) 1.52
Mitral valve repair for infective endocarditis. Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2008) 1.46
Mechanisms of recurrent regurgitation after valve repair for prolapsed mitral valve disease. Ann Thorac Surg (2011) 1.45
Anti-anginal effect of fasudil, a Rho-kinase inhibitor, in patients with stable effort angina: a multicenter study. J Cardiovasc Pharmacol (2002) 1.39
A 68-year-old female with repetitive palpitation. Adrenal pheochromocytoma. J Cardiol (2002) 1.38
Optimal duration of dual antiplatelet therapy following treatment with the endeavor zotarolimus-eluting stent in real-world Japanese patients with coronary artery disease (OPERA): study design and rationale. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv (2013) 1.37
mTOR signal and hypoxia-inducible factor-1 alpha regulate CD133 expression in cancer cells. Cancer Res (2009) 1.36
Shape-driven segmentation of the arterial wall in intravascular ultrasound images. IEEE Trans Inf Technol Biomed (2008) 1.20
Clinical characteristics and long-term prognosis of vasospastic angina patients who survived out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: multicenter registry study of the Japanese Coronary Spasm Association. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol (2011) 1.16
TAK-701, a humanized monoclonal antibody to hepatocyte growth factor, reverses gefitinib resistance induced by tumor-derived HGF in non-small cell lung cancer with an EGFR mutation. Mol Cancer Ther (2010) 1.07
Role of survivin in EGFR inhibitor-induced apoptosis in non-small cell lung cancers positive for EGFR mutations. Cancer Res (2010) 1.05
Impact of preoperative and postoperative atrial fibrillation on outcome after mitral valvuloplasty for nonischemic mitral regurgitation. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2005) 1.03
Novel point mutation in the cardiac transcription factor CSX/NKX2.5 associated with congenital heart disease. Circ J (2002) 1.02
Comparison of nifedipine retard with angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors in Japanese hypertensive patients with coronary artery disease: the Japan Multicenter Investigation for Cardiovascular Diseases-B (JMIC-B) randomized trial. Hypertens Res (2004) 0.98
TGF-β induces sustained upregulation of SNAI1 and SNAI2 through Smad and non-Smad pathways in a human corneal epithelial cell line. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci (2011) 0.97
Bortezomib potentially inhibits cellular growth of vascular endothelial cells through suppression of G2/M transition. Cancer Sci (2010) 0.97
Predictors of mortality after emergency or elective repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm in a Japanese population. Heart Vessels (2012) 0.97
Beneficial effects of Waon therapy on patients with chronic heart failure: results of a prospective multicenter study. J Cardiol (2008) 0.94
Mechanism of hemolysis after mitral valve repair and new surgical management: prosthetic annuloplasty ring covered with autologous pericardium. J Heart Valve Dis (2005) 0.93
Infective endocarditis associated with quadricuspid aortic valve. Jpn Heart J (2003) 0.92
Intravascular ultrasound assessment of drug-eluting stent expansion. Am Heart J (2007) 0.92
Three-day magnesium administration prevents atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass grafting. Ann Thorac Surg (2005) 0.91
EGFR mutation up-regulates EGR1 expression through the ERK pathway. Anticancer Res (2009) 0.90
N-Glycan fucosylation of epidermal growth factor receptor modulates receptor activity and sensitivity to epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor. Cancer Sci (2008) 0.90
Antitumor activity of BIBF 1120, a triple angiokinase inhibitor, and use of VEGFR2+pTyr+ peripheral blood leukocytes as a pharmacodynamic biomarker in vivo. Clin Cancer Res (2010) 0.90
Pathogenesis of lupus-like nephritis through autoimmune antibody produced by CD180-negative B lymphocytes in NZBWF1 mouse. Immunol Lett (2012) 0.89
Acute myocardial infarction caused by embolism of thrombus in the right coronary sinus of Valsalva: a case report and review of the literature. J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2004) 0.88
Intravascular ultrasound profile analysis of ruptured coronary plaques. Am J Cardiol (2006) 0.88
High signal intensity on T2-weighted cardiac magnetic resonance imaging correlates with the ventricular tachyarrhythmia in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Heart Vessels (2012) 0.87
A large-scale prospective cohort study on the current status of therapeutic modalities for acute myocardial infarction in Japan: rationale and initial results of the HIJAMI Registry. Am Heart J (2005) 0.86
Pre-operative atrial fibrillation as the key determinant of outcome of mitral valve repair for degenerative mitral regurgitation. Eur Heart J (2005) 0.86
Follow-up study of aortic-valve replacement surgery in patients with Takayasu's disease complicated by aortic regurgitation. Circ J (2002) 0.86
Prolonged survival of mice with multiple liver metastases of human colon cancer by intravenous administration of replicable E1B-55K-deleted adenovirus with E1A expressed by CEA promoter. Mol Ther (2004) 0.85
Lesion severity and hypercholesterolemia determine long-term prognosis of vasospastic angina treated with calcium channel antagonists. Circ J (2003) 0.85
Inverse association between the existence of coronary artery disease and progression of abdominal aortic aneurysm. Atherosclerosis (2012) 0.85
Epidermal growth factor receptor lacking C-terminal autophosphorylation sites retains signal transduction and high sensitivity to epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor. Cancer Sci (2009) 0.84
DNA-PKcs inhibition sensitizes cancer cells to carbon-ion irradiation via telomere capping disruption. PLoS One (2013) 0.84
Heart rate and blood pressure response to ramp exercise and exercise capacity in relation to age, gender, and mode of exercise in a healthy population. J Cardiol (2012) 0.84
Clinical response to crizotinib retreatment after acquisition of drug resistance. J Clin Oncol (2013) 0.84
Sodium orthovanadate inhibits p53-mediated apoptosis. Cancer Res (2010) 0.84
Three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiographic evaluation of coronary involvement in patients with acute type A aortic dissection. J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2013) 0.84
Congestive heart failure caused by digitalis toxicity in an elderly man taking a licorice-containing chinese herbal laxative. Cardiology (2002) 0.83
Outcome of implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapy for congenital heart disease. Pediatr Int (2012) 0.83
Rotational atherectomy followed by cutting-balloon plaque modification for drug-eluting stent implantation in calcified coronary lesions. J Invasive Cardiol (2012) 0.83
A phase I/II study of S-1 plus cisplatin in patients with advanced gastric cancer: 2-week S-1 administration regimen. Int J Clin Oncol (2005) 0.83
Relationship between left ventricular ejection fraction and mitral annular displacement derived by speckle tracking echocardiography in patients with different heart diseases. J Cardiol (2012) 0.83
Mutagenic adaptive response to high-LET radiation in human lymphoblastoid cells exposed to low doses of heavy-ion radiation. Mutat Res (2011) 0.82
Effect of early statin treatment at standard doses on long-term clinical outcomes in patients with acute myocardial infarction (the Heart Institute of Japan, Department of Cardiology Statin Evaluation Program). Am J Cardiol (2007) 0.82
Outcome after acute incomplete sirolimus-eluting stent apposition as assessed by serial intravascular ultrasound. Am J Cardiol (2006) 0.82
Multiple purpose simulator using a natural porcine mitral valve. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann (2004) 0.82
Kinetic and mechanistic studies of allicin as an antioxidant. Org Biomol Chem (2006) 0.82
Outcomes of the largest multi-center trial stratified by the presence of diabetes mellitus comparing sirolimus-eluting stents (SES) and paclitaxel-eluting stents (PES) in patients with coronary artery disease. The Japan drug-eluting stents evaluation: a randomized trial (J-DESsERT). Cardiovasc Interv Ther (2014) 0.82
Left atrial thrombus and prognosis after anticoagulation therapy in patients with atrial fibrillation. J Cardiol (2011) 0.81
Preoperative left atrial emptying fraction is a powerful predictor of successful maze procedure. Circ J (2008) 0.81