Mitsuo Umezu

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1 Fabrication of pulsatile cardiac tissue grafts using a novel 3-dimensional cell sheet manipulation technique and temperature-responsive cell culture surfaces. Circ Res 2002 3.10
2 EVAHEART: an implantable centrifugal blood pump for long-term circulatory support. Jpn J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2002 1.90
3 Japanese guidance for ventricular assist devices/total artificial hearts. Artif Organs 2010 1.49
4 In vitro fabrication of functional three-dimensional tissues with perfusable blood vessels. Nat Commun 2013 1.41
5 Fabrication of functional three-dimensional tissues by stacking cell sheets in vitro. Nat Protoc 2012 1.37
6 Electrically communicating three-dimensional cardiac tissue mimic fabricated by layered cultured cardiomyocyte sheets. J Biomed Mater Res 2002 1.10
7 The use of patterned dual thermoresponsive surfaces for the collective recovery as co-cultured cell sheets. Biomaterials 2005 1.09
8 In vitro engineering of vascularized tissue surrogates. Sci Rep 2013 1.08
9 Bioengineered three-layered robust and elastic artery using hemodynamically-equivalent pulsatile bioreactor. Circulation 2008 1.05
10 Effects of turbulent stresses upon mechanical hemolysis: experimental and computational analysis. ASAIO J 2004 0.98
11 In vivo evaluation of a MPC polymer coated continuous flow left ventricular assist system. Artif Organs 2003 0.98
12 Domestic and foreign trends in the prevalence of heart failure and the necessity of next-generation artificial hearts: a survey by the Working Group on Establishment of Assessment Guidelines for Next-Generation Artificial Heart Systems. J Artif Organs 2007 0.93
13 Control of cell adhesion and detachment using temperature and thermoresponsive copolymer grafted culture surfaces. J Biomed Mater Res A 2004 0.90
14 In vitro investigation of opening behavior and hydrodynamics of bileaflet valves in the mitral position. Artif Organs 2002 0.89
15 The proportion of clinically relevant alarms decreases as patient clinical severity decreases in intensive care units: a pilot study. BMJ Open 2013 0.87
16 Influence of surgical arch reconstruction methods on single ventricle workload in the Norwood procedure. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2011 0.86
17 Tensile strength of human pericardium treated with glutaraldehyde. Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2012 0.85
18 Experimental insights into flow impingement in cerebral aneurysm by stereoscopic particle image velocimetry: transition from a laminar regime. J R Soc Interface 2013 0.84
19 Experimental assessment of the drainage capacity of small silastic chest drains. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006 0.83
20 Multiple purpose simulator using a natural porcine mitral valve. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2004 0.82
21 Quantitative evaluation for anastomotic technique of coronary artery bypass grafting by using in-vitro mock circulatory system. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 2007 0.79
22 Simultaneous comparison of thrombogenic reactions to different combinations of anticoagulants, activated clotting times, and materials. J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater 2014 0.79
23 Proposition of an outflow boundary approach for carotid artery stenosis CFD simulation. Comput Methods Biomech Biomed Engin 2012 0.78
24 Development of an implantable undulation type ventricular assist device for control of organ circulation. Artif Organs 2004 0.77
25 An artificial myocardium assist system: electrohydraulic ventricular actuation improves myocardial tissue perfusion in goats. Artif Organs 2004 0.77
26 Comparison of mRNA expression of transcriptional factors and intercalated disk constituent proteins between in vivo and cultured cardiomyocytes. J Artif Organs 2008 0.77
27 Comparing accuracy of cerebral aneurysm size measurements from three routine investigations: computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, and digital subtraction angiography. Neurol Med Chir (Tokyo) 2010 0.77
28 Preliminary study on the development of a system dynamics model: the case of EVAHEART. J Artif Organs 2013 0.76
29 Engineering analysis of the effects of bulging sinuses in a newly designed pediatric pulmonary heart valve on hemodynamic function. J Artif Organs 2011 0.76
30 Flux characteristics of cell culture medium in rectangular microchannels. J Artif Organs 2011 0.76
31 Viscoelastic characteristics of contracted collagen gels populated with rat fibroblasts or cardiomyocytes. J Artif Organs 2010 0.76
32 Expression of microRNA-1, microRNA-133a and Hand2 protein in cultured embryonic rat cardiomyocytes. In Vitro Cell Dev Biol Anim 2014 0.76
33 Hydrodynamic characteristics of porcine aortic valves cross-linked with glutaraldehyde and polyepoxy compounds. ASAIO J 2009 0.75
34 Static analysis of annuloplasty rings sutured on an annulus model of the mitral valve: comparison between the Duran ring and the Carpentier Classic ring. J Artif Organs 2004 0.75
35 Implications for the establishment of accelerated fatigue test protocols for prosthetic heart valves. Artif Organs 2002 0.75
36 Development of a polymer bileaflet valve to realize a low-cost pulsatile blood pump. Artif Organs 2003 0.75
37 Effect of the elastic conditions around a stentless valvular bioprosthesis on opening behavior. J Artif Organs 2004 0.75
38 [Projects to accelerate the practical use of innovative medical devices to collaborate with TWIns, Center for Advanced Biomedical Sciences, Waseda University and School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo]. Kokuritsu Iyakuhin Shokuhin Eisei Kenkyusho Hokoku 2014 0.75
39 Non-blood contacting electro-hydraulic artificial myocardium (EHAM) improves the myocardial tissue perfusion. Technol Health Care 2005 0.75
40 Numerical analysis of blood flow distribution in 4- and 3-branch vascular grafts. J Artif Organs 2013 0.75
41 Assessment of a novel stentless mitral valve using a pulsatile mitral valve simulator. J Heart Valve Dis 2012 0.75
42 In vivo assessment of novel stentless valve in the mitral position. Circ J 2015 0.75
43 The improved Jellyfish Valve: durability enhancement with sufficient blood compatibility. ASAIO J 2002 0.75
44 Noninvasive measurement of total hemoglobin and hemoglobin derivatives using multiwavelength pulse spectrophotometry -In vitro study with a mock circulatory system. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 2006 0.75