Published in Neurosci Lett on May 20, 2004
Midterm clinical result of tissue-engineered vascular autografts seeded with autologous bone marrow cells. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2005) 2.83
What is operative mortality? Defining death in a surgical registry database: a report of the STS Congenital Database Taskforce and the Joint EACTS-STS Congenital Database Committee. Ann Thorac Surg (2006) 2.59
Nomenclature for congenital and paediatric cardiac disease: historical perspectives and The International Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Code. Cardiol Young (2008) 2.10
Endothelial cell coculture within tissue-engineered cardiomyocyte sheets enhances neovascularization and improves cardiac function of ischemic hearts. Circulation (2008) 1.95
EVAHEART: an implantable centrifugal blood pump for long-term circulatory support. Jpn J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2002) 1.90
The nomenclature, definition and classification of cardiac structures in the setting of heterotaxy. Cardiol Young (2007) 1.83
Prospective study of high-dose cabergoline treatment of prolactinomas in 150 patients. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2008) 1.71
First evidence that bone marrow cells contribute to the construction of tissue-engineered vascular autografts in vivo. Circulation (2003) 1.69
Databases for assessing the outcomes of the treatment of patients with congenital and paediatric cardiac disease--the perspective of cardiac surgery. Cardiol Young (2008) 1.63
Initial application in the EACTS and STS Congenital Heart Surgery Databases of an empirically derived methodology of complexity adjustment to evaluate surgical case mix and results. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2012) 1.56
Angiographic findings and surgical treatments of coronary artery involvement in Takayasu arteritis. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2003) 1.54
Individualized high-dose cabergoline therapy for hyperprolactinemic infertility in women with micro- and macroprolactinomas. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2010) 1.53
Congenital heart surgery databases around the world: do we need a global database? Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg Pediatr Card Surg Annu (2010) 1.50
Aortic valve replacement in Behcet's disease: surgical modification to prevent valve detachment. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2009) 1.48
Successful application of tissue engineered vascular autografts: clinical experience. Biomaterials (2003) 1.46
Multiple papillary fibroelastoma in left ventricle associated with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg (2009) 1.45
Long-term prognosis of double-switch operation for congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2012) 1.43
Rupture of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm associated with Behcet's disease. Ann Thorac Surg (2007) 1.40
Progressive visual field defect caused by an unruptured middle cerebral artery aneurysm. Clin Neurol Neurosurg (2013) 1.39
The tissue-engineered vascular graft using bone marrow without culture. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2005) 1.34
Characterization of long-term cultured c-kit+ cardiac stem cells derived from adult rat hearts. Stem Cells Dev (2010) 1.31
The nomenclature, definition and classification of hypoplastic left heart syndrome. Cardiol Young (2006) 1.31
Nomenclature and databases - the past, the present, and the future : a primer for the congenital heart surgeon. Pediatr Cardiol (2007) 1.20
Cardiac valvular surgery in dialysis patients: comparison of surgical outcome for mechanical versus bioprosthetic valves. Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2009) 1.19
Evaluation of tissue-engineered vascular autografts. Tissue Eng (2006) 1.16
Nomenclature and databases for the surgical treatment of congenital cardiac disease--an updated primer and an analysis of opportunities for improvement. Cardiol Young (2008) 1.11
Completely pulsatile high flow circulatory support with a constant-speed centrifugal blood pump: mechanisms and early clinical observations. Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2007) 1.10
Successful clinical application of tissue-engineered graft for extracardiac Fontan operation. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2003) 1.06
Update from the International Working Group for Mapping and Coding of Nomenclatures for Paediatric and Congenital Heart Disease. Cardiol Young (2004) 1.06
The improvement of care for paediatric and congenital cardiac disease across the World: a challenge for the World Society for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery. Cardiol Young (2008) 1.04
A novel method to reduce pericardial adhesion: a combination technique with hyaluronic acid biocompatible membrane. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2008) 1.04
Outcomes of definitive surgical repair for congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries or double outlet right ventricle with discordant atrioventricular connections: risk analyses in 189 patients. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2007) 1.03
A 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhibitor, cerivastatin, suppresses production of matrix metalloproteinase-9 in human abdominal aortic aneurysm wall. J Vasc Surg (2002) 1.02
Large facial nerve schwannomas without facial palsy: case reports and review of the literature. Neurosurg Rev (2005) 1.01
One-stage intracardiac repair in combination with external stenting of the trachea and right bronchus for tetralogy of Fallot with an absent pulmonary valve and tracheobronchomalacia. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2005) 1.01
In vivo evaluation of a MPC polymer coated continuous flow left ventricular assist system. Artif Organs (2003) 0.98
Management and prognosis of cysts developed on long-term follow-up after Gamma Knife radiosurgery for intracranial arteriovenous malformations. Surg Neurol (2007) 0.97
Clinical results of staged repair with complete unifocalization for pulmonary atresia with ventricular septal defect and major aortopulmonary collateral arteries. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2007) 0.96
Classification of the functionally univentricular heart: unity from mapped codes. Cardiol Young (2006) 0.96
DNA mismatch repair protein (MSH6) correlated with the responses of atypical pituitary adenomas and pituitary carcinomas to temozolomide: the national cooperative study by the Japan Society for Hypothalamic and Pituitary Tumors. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2013) 0.95
An angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor, not an angiotensin II type-1 receptor blocker, prevents beta-aminopropionitrile monofumarate-induced aortic dissection in rats. J Vasc Surg (2002) 0.94
Long-term histologic findings in pulmonary arteries reconstructed with autologous pericardium. N Engl J Med (2003) 0.93
Successful treatment of a blood blister-like aneurysm of the internal carotid artery by trapping with a high-flow bypass. J Clin Neurosci (2008) 0.92
Surgery for unilateral absence of pulmonary artery using autologous tissue. Ann Thorac Surg (2003) 0.92
Anterior interhemispheric approach for 100 tumors in and around the anterior third ventricle. Neurosurgery (2010) 0.91
A modified method to enhance the safety of endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV)--transendoscopic pulse-waved microvascular Doppler-assisted ETV, technical note. Childs Nerv Syst (2014) 0.89
Possible role of single-voxel (1)H-MRS in differential diagnosis of suprasellar tumors. J Neurooncol (2008) 0.89
Long-term assessment of mitral valve reconstruction with resection of the leaflets: triangular and quadrangular resection. Ann Thorac Surg (2005) 0.89
Transatrial repair of submitral left ventricular pseudoaneurysm. Ann Thorac Surg (2008) 0.88
The efficacy of superficial temporal artery-middle cerebral artery anastomosis in patients with moyamoya disease complaining of severe headache. J Neurosurg (2011) 0.88
Hemodilutional anemia impairs neurologic outcome after cardiopulmonary bypass in a piglet model. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2007) 0.88
Expression of type 5 somatostatin receptor in TSH-secreting pituitary adenomas: a possible marker for predicting long-term response to octreotide therapy. Endocr J (2006) 0.86
Comparative study of regulatory T cell function of human CD25CD4 T cells from thymocytes, cord blood, and adult peripheral blood. Clin Dev Immunol (2008) 0.86
Report from The International Society for Nomenclature of Paediatric and Congenital Heart Disease: cardiovascular catheterisation for congenital and paediatric cardiac disease (Part 1 - Procedural nomenclature). Cardiol Young (2011) 0.85
Extracardiac total cavopulmonary connection using a tissue-engineered graft. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2003) 0.85
Incidence and predictive factors of cerebral hyperperfusion after extracranial-intracranial bypass for occlusive cerebrovascular diseases. Neurosurgery (2010) 0.85
Clinicopathological features of sellar region xanthogranuloma: correlation with Rathke's cleft cyst. Brain Tumor Pathol (2013) 0.84
Intraoperative application of thermography in extracranial-intracranial bypass surgery. Neurosurgery (2007) 0.84
Video-assisted thoracoscopy to treat atrial tachycardia arising from left atrial appendage. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol (2006) 0.84
A novel synthetic tissue-adhesive hydrogel using a crosslinkable polymeric micelle. J Biomed Mater Res A (2007) 0.83
Immunohistochemical detection of 13(R)-hydroxyoctadecadienoic acid in atherosclerotic plaques of human carotid arteries using a novel specific antibody. Acta Histochem Cytochem (2009) 0.83
The nomenclature, definition and classification of discordant atrioventricular connections. Cardiol Young (2006) 0.83
Angiotensin II type 1 receptor blocker telmisartan reduces cerebral infarct volume and peri-infarct cytosolic phospholipase A(2) level in experimental stroke. J Neurotrauma (2009) 0.83
Images in cardiovascular medicine. Mitral valve prolapse associated with accessory mitral valve. Circulation (2005) 0.83
Hyponatremia after transsphenoidal surgery for hypothalamo-pituitary tumors. Neuroendocrinology (2006) 0.83
A simple hemostasis model for the quantitative evaluation of hydrogel-based local hemostatic biomaterials on tissue surface. Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces (2008) 0.82
Double high-dose chemotherapy followed by autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplantation for primary disseminated medulloblastoma: a report of 3 cases. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol (2010) 0.81
Hemodynamics and changes after STA-MCA anastomosis in moyamoya disease and atherosclerotic cerebrovascular disease measured by micro-Doppler ultrasonography. Neurosurg Rev (2012) 0.81
Intradiploic ciliated epithelial inclusion cyst of the skull. Neurol Med Chir (Tokyo) (2013) 0.81
The influence of pH strategy on cerebral and collateral circulation during hypothermic cardiopulmonary bypass in cyanotic patients with heart disease: results of a randomized trial and real-time monitoring. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2004) 0.81
Moyamoya disease complicated by Graves' disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus: report of two cases. Clin Neurol Neurosurg (2011) 0.81
Chronic expanding intrapericardial hematoma after pericardial paracentesis. J Card Surg (2006) 0.81
Effects of dilutional and modified ultrafiltration in plasma endothelin-1 and pulmonary vascular resistance after the Fontan procedure. Ann Thorac Surg (2002) 0.81
Report from the international society for nomenclature of paediatric and congenital heart disease: creation of a visual encyclopedia illustrating the terms and definitions of the international pediatric and congenital cardiac code. World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg (2010) 0.81
Midterm results of surgical treatment of systemic ventricular outflow obstruction in Fontan patients. Ann Thorac Surg (2002) 0.81
Mechanical support for patients with fulminant acute myocarditis: strategy for biventricular failure and respiratory failure. J Card Surg (2008) 0.81
Successful extracardiac total cavo pulmonary connection (TCPC) after external tracheobronchial stenting for tracheobronchomalacia. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg (2006) 0.80
Therapeutic angiogenesis using tissue engineered human smooth muscle cell sheets. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol (2008) 0.80
[Repair of cerebrospinal fluid leakage in transsphenoidal surgery]. No Shinkei Geka (2010) 0.80
Novel method for controlling cerebrospinal fluid flow and intracranial pressure by use of a tandem shunt valve system. Pediatr Neurosurg (2010) 0.79
Laser microdissection-based analysis of hypoxia- and thioredoxin-related genes in human stable carotid plaques. Cardiovasc Pathol (2008) 0.79
Remarkable giant right atrial diverticulum in asymptomatic patient. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg (2009) 0.79
Delayed enhancement on computed tomography in abdominal aortic aneurysm wall. Heart Vessels (2007) 0.79
Image-guided neurosurgery system integrating AR-based navigation and open-MRI monitoring. Comput Aided Surg (2005) 0.79
Matrix metalloproteinase 2 is suppressed by trapidil, a CD40-CD40 ligand pathway inhibitor, in human abdominal aortic aneurysm wall. J Vasc Surg (2004) 0.79
Application of contrast-enhanced constructive interference in steady state magnetic resonance imaging to Leksell GammaPlan for localizing c2-c3 aneurysms: technical note. Neurosurgery (2009) 0.79
A juvenile case of Cushing's disease incidentally discovered with multiple bone fractures. Intern Med (2007) 0.79
The current status and future directions of efforts to create a global database for the outcomes of therapy for congenital heart disease. Cardiol Young (2005) 0.79
Multiple primary cranial Ewing's sarcoma in adulthood: case report. Neurosurgery (2009) 0.79
[Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder: a case report]. No Shinkei Geka (2012) 0.78
A case of corticotroph carcinoma that caused multiple cranial nerve palsies, destructive petrosal bone invasion, and liver metastasis. Endocr Pathol (2011) 0.78
Novel surgical management of spinal adhesive arachnoiditis by arachnoid microdissection and ventriculo-subarachnoid shunting. J Clin Neurosci (2011) 0.78
[Two cases of iatrogenic vertebral arteriovenous fistulas successfully treated by surgery]. No Shinkei Geka (2011) 0.78
Meningioma of the internal auditory canal with rapidly progressive hearing loss: case report. Neurol Med Chir (Tokyo) (2011) 0.78
Anatomic correction of congenitally corrected transposition and its close cousins. Cardiol Young (2006) 0.78