Koichi Taniguchi

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1 Development and validation of an ECG algorithm for identifying the optimal ablation site for idiopathic ventricular outflow tract tachycardia. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2003 2.76
2 Combined therapy with carvedilol and amiodarone is more effective in improving cardiac symptoms, function, and sympathetic nerve activity in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy: comparison with carvedilol therapy alone. J Nucl Cardiol 2007 2.01
3 Serum deoxyribonuclease I activity can be used as a sensitive marker for detection of transient myocardial ischaemia induced by percutaneous coronary intervention. Eur Heart J 2005 1.92
4 Usefulness of virtual histology intravascular ultrasound to predict distal embolization for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 1.74
5 Idiopathic ventricular arrhythmias originating from the tricuspid annulus: Prevalence, electrocardiographic characteristics, and results of radiofrequency catheter ablation. Heart Rhythm 2006 1.58
6 Idiopathic ventricular arrhythmia arising from the mitral annulus: a distinct subgroup of idiopathic ventricular arrhythmias. J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 1.56
7 Significance of two potentials for predicting successful catheter ablation from the left sinus of Valsalva for left ventricular epicardial tachycardia. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2004 1.54
8 Association of Gln222Arg polymorphism in the deoxyribonuclease I (DNase I) gene with myocardial infarction in Japanese patients. Eur Heart J 2006 1.53
9 Gender and age differences in candidates for radiofrequency catheter ablation of idiopathic ventricular arrhythmias. Circ J 2011 1.51
10 Thickening of the left atrial wall shortly after radiofrequency ablation predicts early recurrence of atrial fibrillation. Circ J 2010 1.50
11 Efficacy of amiodarone treatment on cardiac symptom, function, and sympathetic nerve activity in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy: comparison with beta-blocker therapy. J Nucl Cardiol 2004 1.43
12 Impact of lesion calcification on clinical and angiographic outcome after sirolimus-eluting stent implantation in real-world patients. Cardiovasc Revasc Med 2008 1.11
13 Successful catheter ablation of atrial tachycardia originating near the atrioventricular node from the noncoronary sinus of Valsalva. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2004 1.10
14 Idiopathic ventricular arrhythmias arising from the pulmonary artery: prevalence, characteristics, and topography of the arrhythmia origin. Heart Rhythm 2008 1.08
15 Prevalence and characteristics of idiopathic outflow tract tachycardia with QRS alteration following catheter ablation requiring additional radiofrequency ablation at a different point in the outflow tract. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2004 1.08
16 Human equilibrative nucleoside transporter 1 is associated with the chemosensitivity of gemcitabine in human pancreatic adenocarcinoma and biliary tract carcinoma cells. Oncol Rep 2007 1.05
17 Efficacy of carvedilol treatment on cardiac function and cardiac sympathetic nerve activity in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy: comparison with metoprolol therapy. J Nucl Med 2003 1.04
18 Left atrial catheter ablation promotes vasoconstriction of the right coronary artery. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2007 1.03
19 Steroid treatment deteriorated ventricular tachycardia in a patient with right ventricle-dominant cardiac sarcoidosis. Int J Cardiol 2007 1.00
20 Successful catheter ablation of left ventricular epicardial tachycardia originating from the great cardiac vein: a case report and review of the literature. Circ J 2007 0.99
21 ATP-induced dormant pulmonary veins originating from the carina region after circumferential pulmonary vein isolation of atrial fibrillation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2009 0.99
22 Vasospastic angina shortly after left atrial catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation. Heart Rhythm 2005 0.95
23 Concealed left anterior accessory pathways: two approaches for successful ablation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2003 0.95
24 Effectiveness of nocturnal home oxygen therapy to improve exercise capacity, cardiac function and cardiac sympathetic nerve activity in patients with chronic heart failure and central sleep apnea. Circ J 2008 0.95
25 Three-dimensional visualization of the coronary venous system using multidetector row computed tomography. Circ J 2005 0.87
26 Swallowing-induced atrial tachyarrhythmias: prevalence, characteristics, and the results of the radiofrequency catheter ablation. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2007 0.87
27 Collapsin response mediator protein 4 expression is associated with liver metastasis and poor survival in pancreatic cancer. Ann Surg Oncol 2012 0.87
28 Tissue tracking imaging as a new modality for identifying the origin of idiopathic ventricular arrhythmias. Am J Cardiol 2005 0.86
29 Pulmonary vein morphology before and after segmental isolation in patients with atrial fibrillation. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2005 0.85
30 Exercise tolerance, exercise hyperpnea and central chemosensitivity to carbon dioxide in sleep apnea syndrome in heart failure patients. Circ J 2005 0.85
31 Usefulness of quantitative gated single-photon emission computed tomography to evaluate ventricular synchrony in patients receiving biventricular pacing. Am J Cardiol 2004 0.85
32 Persistent tachycardia originating from the superior vena cava as a driver for atrial fibrillation. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2004 0.85
33 Emergency versus elective living-donor liver transplantation: a comparison of a single center analysis. Surg Today 2011 0.85
34 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
35 Prevalence and characterization of pulmonary vein variants in patients with atrial fibrillation determined using 3-dimensional computed tomography. Am J Cardiol 2008 0.84
36 Simultaneous mapping in the left sinus of valsalva and coronary venous system predicts successful catheter ablation from the left sinus of valsalva. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2005 0.82
37 Plasma natriuretic peptide concentrations as a predictor for successful catheter ablation in patients with drug-refractory atrial fibrillation. Circ J 2007 0.81
38 Successful catheter ablation of an anteroseptal accessory pathway from the noncoronary sinus of Valsalva. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2003 0.81
39 Effect of insulin sensitivity on severity of heart failure. Diabetes Res Clin Pract 2007 0.81
40 Radiofrequency catheter ablation within the coronary sinus eliminates a macro-reentrant atrial tachycardia: importance of mapping in the coronary sinus. J Interv Card Electrophysiol 2006 0.81
41 Usefulness of insulin resistance measured by homeostasis model assessment in predicting restenosis after coronary stent placement in nondiabetic patients. Am J Cardiol 2004 0.81
42 Prevalence and electrocardiographic characteristics of idiopathic ventricular arrhythmia originating in the free wall of the right ventricular outflow tract. Circ J 2004 0.80
43 Long-term results of cryoablation with a new cryoprobe to eliminate chronic atrial fibrillation associated with mitral valve disease. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2005 0.80
44 Covered self-expandable metal stent deployment promises safe neoadjuvant chemoradiation therapy in patients with borderline resectable pancreatic head cancer. Dig Endosc 2013 0.80
45 The characteristics and distribution of the scar tissue predict ventricular tachycardia in patients with advanced heart failure. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2009 0.80
46 Levels of serum deoxyribonuclease I activity on admission in patients with acute myocardial infarction can be useful in predicting left ventricular enlargement due to remodeling. J Cardiol 2009 0.80
47 Segmental pulmonary vein isolation for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation improves quality of life and clinical outcomes. Circ J 2003 0.79
48 Dobutamine gated blood pool scintigraphy predicts the improvement of cardiac sympathetic nerve activity, cardiac function, and symptoms after treatment in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy. Chest 2002 0.79
49 Delayed recovery of left ventricular regional work after coronary angioplasty in patients with opposite wall old myocardial infarction. Heart Vessels 2003 0.79
50 Diagnostic use of serum deoxyribonuclease I activity as a novel early-phase marker in acute myocardial infarction. Circulation 2004 0.79
51 Right hepatectomy with resection of caudate lobe and extrahepatic bile duct for hilar cholangiocarcinoma. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Sci 2012 0.79
52 Change in blood pressure just after initiation of cardiac resynchronization therapy predicts long-term clinical outcome in patients with advanced heart failure. Circ J 2008 0.79
53 Effect of changes in left ventricular diastolic function during exercise on exercise tolerance assessed by exercise-stress tissue Doppler echocardiography. Int Heart J 2009 0.79
54 Atrial tachycardia arising from the right atrial inferoseptum masquerading as common atrial flutter. Circ J 2007 0.79
55 Candesartan cilexetil improves left ventricular function, left ventricular hypertrophy, and endothelial function in patients with hypertensive heart disease. Circ J 2002 0.78
56 Percutaneous transvenous mitral commissurotomy and radiofrequency catheter ablation in patients with mitral stenosis. Circ J 2005 0.78
57 Left atrial and pulmonary vein ostial ablation as a new treatment for curing persistent atrial fibrillation. Circ J 2005 0.78
58 Immunological impact of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy in patients with borderline resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Ann Surg Oncol 2013 0.78
59 Imaging and surgical planning for perihilar cholangiocarcinoma. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Sci 2014 0.78
60 Maximum ventricular dyssynchrony predicts clinical improvement and reverse remodeling during cardiac resynchronization therapy. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2007 0.77
61 Blood flow redistribution during exercise contributes to exercise tolerance in patients with chronic heart failure. Circ J 2007 0.77
62 Effects of antiplatelet agents on subacute thrombosis and restenosis after successful coronary stenting: a randomized comparison of ticlopidine and cilostazol. Circ J 2004 0.77
63 Prognostic impact of ventilatory efficiency in heart disease patients with preserved exercise tolerance. Circ J 2006 0.77
64 Solitary rib recurrence of hilar cholangiocarcinoma 10 years after resection: report of a case. Clin J Gastroenterol 2013 0.77
65 Functional mitral regurgitation during exercise in patients with heart failure. Circ J 2006 0.77
66 Nicorandil administration shows cardioprotective effects in patients with poor TIMI and collateral flow as well as good flow after AMI. Ann Nucl Med 2006 0.77
67 Tissue Doppler imaging and strain Doppler imaging as modalities for predicting clinical improvement in patients receiving biventricular pacing. Circ J 2005 0.77
68 Left atrial appendage outflow velocity is superior to conventional criteria for predicting of maintenance of sinus rhythm after simple cryoablation of pulmonary vein orifices. Circ J 2005 0.77
69 Relationship between exercise tolerance and TV vs. RR relationship in patients with heart disease. J Cardiol 2008 0.77
70 Effectiveness of thrombectomy before stent implantation in acute myocardial infarction. Circ J 2003 0.77
71 Significance and utility of plasma brain natriuretic peptide concentrations in patients with idiopathic ventricular arrhythmias. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2006 0.77
72 Hybrid therapy of radiofrequency catheter ablation and percutaneous transvenous mitral commissurotomy in patients with atrial fibrillation and mitral stenosis. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2009 0.77
73 Right bundle branch block and impaired left ventricular function as evidence of a left ventricular conduction delay. Circ J 2008 0.77
74 Surgical outcome and proposed strategy for biliary stricture after living donor liver transplantation: a single center analysis. Hepatogastroenterology 2013 0.76
75 Failure to raise blood pressure during exercise is a poor prognostic sign in patients with hypertrophic non-obstructive cardiomyopathy. Circ J 2003 0.76
76 [A case of post-operative recurrence of pancreatic cancer in the residual pancreas treated by resection of the residual pancreas following radiological complete response achieved with second-line FOLFIRINOX]. Gan To Kagaku Ryoho 2014 0.76
77 Biatrial epicardial pacing prevents atrial fibrillation and confers hemodynamic benefits after coronary artery bypass surgery. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2005 0.76
78 Nontransmural scar detected by magnetic resonance imaging and origin of ventricular tachycardia in structural heart disease. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2009 0.76
79 Three-dimensional computed tomography of the coronary venous system. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2003 0.76
80 Efficacy and safety of the additional bepridil treatment in patients with atrial fibrillation refractory to class I antiarrhythmic drugs. Circ J 2007 0.76
81 Comparison of the rheologic parameters in left internal thoracic artery grafts with those in saphenous vein grafts. Circ J 2005 0.75
82 Septic pulmonary embolism originated from subcutaneous abscess after living donor liver transplantation: a pitfall of postoperative management. Clin J Gastroenterol 2013 0.75
83 Presence of structural heart disease and left ventricular dysfunction predict hospitalizations for new-onset heart failure after right ventricular apical pacing. Europace 2010 0.75
84 Magnetic resonance imaging is superior to cardiac scintigraphy to identify nonresponders to cardiac resynchronization therapy. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2009 0.75
85 Mechanisms and clinical implications of asymptomatic mitral regurgitation in patients with left ventricular dysfunction. Circ J 2008 0.75
86 [Surgical strategies for middle and lower bile duct cancer]. Nihon Geka Gakkai Zasshi 2014 0.75
87 Evaluation of myocardial viability following acute myocardial infarction using 201Tl SPECT after thallium-glucose-insulin infusion--comparison with 18F-FDG positron emission tomography. Ann Nucl Med 2004 0.75
88 Quantitative analysis and characteristics of the electrograms recorded within the non-coronary aortic sinus of Valsalva. Circ J 2009 0.75
89 Randomized comparison of bipolar vs unipolar plus bipolar recordings during atrioventricular junction ablation: importance and efficacy of unipolar recording. Circ J 2007 0.75
90 Longitudinally partitioned coronary sinus: an unusual anomaly of the coronary venous system. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2005 0.75
91 Bidirectional ventricular tachycardia. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2002 0.75
92 Persistent tachycardia with a 2:1 exit block within an isolated pulmonary vein. J Interv Card Electrophysiol 2004 0.75
93 Impedance cardiography and quantitative tissue Doppler echocardiography for evaluating the effect of cardiac resynchronization therapy: a case report. J Cardiol 2003 0.75
94 [Comparison of clinical and angiographic outcomes between S670 and NIR stents]. J Cardiol 2002 0.75
95 Transient ST elevation during radiofrequency energy application from the left sinus of Valsalva. J Cardiol 2003 0.75
96 Predictive factors for prolonged intubation following liver transplantation. Hepatogastroenterology 2012 0.75
97 [Clinical significance of exercise-induced ST segment depression in patients with lateral myocardial infarction involving the left circumflex artery: evaluation by exercise 99mTc-MIBI myocardial scintigraphy]. Kaku Igaku 2002 0.75
98 The change in the tissue characterization detected by magnetic resonance imaging after radiofrequency ablation of isthmus-dependent atrial flutter. Int J Cardiol 2009 0.75
99 Rare survival in a patient with severe complications of acute myocardial infarction: a case report. J Cardiol 2007 0.75
100 [Does cardiac resynchronization therapy improve nitric oxide concentration in exhaled gas?]. J Cardiol 2004 0.75
101 Factors predicting success in cryoablation of the pulmonary veins in patients with chronic atrial fibrillation. Circ J 2004 0.75
102 Idiopathic premature ventricular contractions arising from the pulmonary artery: importance of mapping in the pulmonary artery in left bundle branch block-shaped ventricular arrhythmias. Circ J 2005 0.75
103 Prevalence and characteristics of left atrial tachycardia following left atrial catheter ablation. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2007 0.75
104 Stroke Volume Variation for the Evaluation of Circulating Blood Volume after Living Donor Liver Transplantation. Hepatogastroenterology 2015 0.75
105 Ablation of idiopathic ventricular tachycardia in two separate regions of the outflow tract: prevalence and electrocardiographic characteristics. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2007 0.75
106 Sulfonated human immunoglobulin enhances CD16-linked CD11b expression on human neutrophils. Cell Biol Int 2003 0.75
107 Nicorandil infusion leads to good recovery from ischemia of left ventricular regional work in comparison with nitroglycerin. Circ J 2002 0.75
108 Nitric oxide exhalation correlates with ventilatory response to exercise in patients with heart disease. Eur J Heart Fail 2003 0.75
109 Severity and prognostic assessment of the endotoxin activity assay in biliary tract infection. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Sci 2013 0.75
110 Effectiveness of distal protection with the GuardWire Plus during primary angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction. J Cardiol 2005 0.75
111 Assessment of central chemosensitivity and cardiac sympathetic nerve activity using I-123 MIBG imaging in central sleep apnea syndrome in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy. Ann Nucl Med 2007 0.75
112 Acute myocardial infarction and ischemia in the left anterior descending artery territory in a patient with single coronary artery. Int Heart J 2005 0.75
113 Evaluation of salvaged myocardium after acute myocardial infarction using single photon emission computed tomography after 201Tl-glucose-insulin infusion. Circ J 2004 0.75
114 Primary malignant peripheral nerve-sheath tumor of the common bile duct. J Gastroenterol 2005 0.75