Published in J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater on December 09, 2013
In situ observation and enhancement of leaflet tissue formation in bioprosthetic "biovalve". J Artif Organs (2014) 0.88
Development of self-expanding valved stents with autologous tubular leaflet tissues for transcatheter valve implantation. J Artif Organs (2015) 0.87
In vitro hydrodynamic evaluation of a biovalve with stent (tubular leaflet type) for transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation. J Artif Organs (2015) 0.82
Development of an in vivo tissue-engineered valved conduit (type S biovalve) using a slitted mold. J Artif Organs (2015) 0.81
Reversal of cardiac dysfunction after long-term expression of SERCA2a by gene transfer in a pre-clinical model of heart failure. J Am Coll Cardiol (2008) 2.29
Restoration of mechanical and energetic function in failing aortic-banded rat hearts by gene transfer of calcium cycling proteins. J Mol Cell Cardiol (2007) 1.54
Development of an in vivo tissue-engineered, autologous heart valve (the biovalve): preparation of a prototype model. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2007) 1.52
Japanese guidance for ventricular assist devices/total artificial hearts. Artif Organs (2010) 1.49
Local delivery of low-dose docetaxel, a novel microtubule polymerizing agent, reduces neointimal hyperplasia in a balloon-injured rabbit iliac artery model. Cardiovasc Res (2002) 1.42
In vivo leukocyte cytokine mRNA responses to biomaterials are dependent on surface chemistry. J Biomed Mater Res A (2003) 1.42
Molecular evidence of infections with Babesia gibsoni parasites in Japan and evaluation of the diagnostic potential of a loop-mediated isothermal amplification method. J Clin Microbiol (2004) 1.35
Biomaterial adherent macrophage apoptosis is increased by hydrophilic and anionic substrates in vivo. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2002) 1.34
Up to 151 days of continuous animal perfusion with trivial heparin infusion by the application of a long-term durable antithrombogenic coating to a combination of a seal-less centrifugal pump and a diffusion membrane oxygenator. J Artif Organs (2007) 1.29
At least thirty-four days of animal continuous perfusion by a newly developed extracorporeal membrane oxygenation system without systemic anticoagulants. Artif Organs (2002) 1.16
Enhanced gene expression of myocardial matrix metalloproteinases 2 and 9 after acute treatment with doxorubicin in mice. Pharmacol Res (2006) 1.14
Pulsatile control of rotary blood pump and cardiac workload. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2013) 1.08
Effects of mechanical valve orifice direction on the flow pattern in a ventricular assist device. J Artif Organs (2007) 1.05
Ability for basic movement as an early predictor of functioning related to activities of daily living in stroke patients. Neurorehabil Neural Repair (2007) 1.03
Early clinical outcomes of new pediatric extracorporeal life support system (Endumo (2000) in neonates and infants. J Artif Organs (2013) 1.03
Development of a novel drive mode to prevent aortic insufficiency during continuous-flow LVAD support by synchronizing rotational speed with heartbeat. J Artif Organs (2013) 1.01
What is the ideal off-test trial for continuous-flow ventricular-assist-device explantation? Intracircuit back-flow analysis in a mock circulation model. J Artif Organs (2011) 1.00
Alteration of LV end-diastolic volume by controlling the power of the continuous-flow LVAD, so it is synchronized with cardiac beat: development of a native heart load control system (NHLCS). J Artif Organs (2011) 0.97
In-body tissue-engineered aortic valve (Biovalve type VII) architecture based on 3D printer molding. J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater (2014) 0.96
Occlusion of experimental aneurysms with heparin-loaded, microporous stent grafts. Neurosurgery (2003) 0.95
Development of a completely autologous valved conduit with the sinus of Valsalva using in-body tissue architecture technology: a pilot study in pulmonary valve replacement in a beagle model. Circulation (2010) 0.95
Development of a compact wearable pneumatic drive unit for a ventricular assist device. J Artif Organs (2008) 0.94
Electrocardiogram-synchronized rotational speed change mode in rotary pumps could improve pulsatility. Artif Organs (2011) 0.94
Local elasticity imaging of vascular tissues using a tactile mapping system. J Artif Organs (2009) 0.94
A novel counterpulsation mode of rotary left ventricular assist devices can enhance myocardial perfusion. J Artif Organs (2011) 0.93
Autologous small-caliber "biotube" vascular grafts with argatroban loading: a histomorphological examination after implantation to rabbits. J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater (2010) 0.93
Prevention of heart failure in mice by an antiviral agent that inhibits type 5 cardiac adenylyl cyclase. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol (2012) 0.93
Initial in vivo evaluation of the newly developed axial flow turbo pump with hydrodynamic bearings. J Artif Organs (2011) 0.93
Encapsulation of chondrocytes in photopolymerizable styrenated gelatin for cartilage tissue engineering. Tissue Eng (2006) 0.92
Creating an ideal "off-test mode" for rotary left ventricular assist devices: establishing a safe and appropriate weaning protocol after myocardial recovery. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2011) 0.92
The National Cardiovascular Center electrohydraulic total artificial heart and ventricular assist device systems: current status of development. ASAIO J (2003) 0.91
Development of a compact portable driver for a pneumatic ventricular assist device. J Artif Organs (2007) 0.91
Differentiation from embryonic stem cells to vascular wall cells under in vitro pulsatile flow loading. J Artif Organs (2005) 0.91
Architecture of an in vivo-tissue engineered autologous conduit "Biovalve". J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater (2008) 0.90
Stimulating myocardial regeneration with periostin Peptide in large mammals improves function post-myocardial infarction but increases myocardial fibrosis. PLoS One (2013) 0.89
A novel counterpulse drive mode of continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices can minimize intracircuit backward flow during pump weaning. J Artif Organs (2011) 0.88
In situ observation and enhancement of leaflet tissue formation in bioprosthetic "biovalve". J Artif Organs (2014) 0.88
Preparation of a completely autologous trileaflet valve-shaped construct by in-body tissue architecture technology. J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater (2009) 0.88
Development of self-expanding valved stents with autologous tubular leaflet tissues for transcatheter valve implantation. J Artif Organs (2015) 0.87
Observation of cavitation bubbles in monoleaflet mechanical heart valves. J Artif Organs (2004) 0.87
Flow visualization of a monoleaflet and bileaflet mechanical heart valve in a pneumatic ventricular assist device using a PIV system. ASAIO J (2010) 0.87
Observation of alveolar fibrosis in a goat following venoarterial bypass for up to 5 months using extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. J Artif Organs (2004) 0.87
Long-term animal implantation study of biotube-autologous small-caliber vascular graft fabricated by in-body tissue architecture. J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater (2011) 0.87
Visualization study of the transient flow in the centrifugal blood pump impeller. ASAIO J (2002) 0.86
In vivo evaluation of an in-body, tissue-engineered, completely autologous valved conduit (biovalve type VI) as an aortic valve in a goat model. J Artif Organs (2012) 0.86
Targeted gene transfer increases contractility and decreases oxygen cost of contractility in normal rat hearts. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol (2007) 0.86
Surface elasticity imaging of vascular tissues in a liquid environment by a scanning haptic microscope. J Artif Organs (2010) 0.86
Development of sutureless vascular connecting system for easy implantation of small-caliber artificial grafts. J Artif Organs (2005) 0.85
Faster and stronger vascular "Biotube" graft fabrication in vivo using a novel nicotine-containing mold. J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater (2009) 0.85
Implantation study of small-caliber "biotube" vascular grafts in a rat model. J Artif Organs (2012) 0.85
Neointima-inducing inflow cannula with titanium mesh for left ventricular assist device. J Artif Organs (2011) 0.85
Development of the wing-attached rod for acceleration of "Biotube" vascular grafts fabrication in vivo. J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater (2007) 0.84
Impact of molecular weight in four-branched star vectors with narrow molecular weight distribution on gene delivery efficiency. Bioconjug Chem (2009) 0.84
Preparation of in-vivo tissue-engineered valved conduit with the sinus of Valsalva (type IV biovalve). J Artif Organs (2010) 0.84
Development of microporous self-expanding stent grafts for treating cerebral aneurysms: designing micropores to control intimal hyperplasia. J Artif Organs (2011) 0.83
Change in myocardial oxygen consumption employing continuous-flow LVAD with cardiac beat synchronizing system, in acute ischemic heart failure models. J Artif Organs (2013) 0.83
Pulsatile blood pump with a linear drive actuator. J Artif Organs (2007) 0.83
Evaluation of left ventricular Tei index (index of myocardial performance) in healthy dogs and dogs with mitral regurgitation. J Vet Med Sci (2007) 0.83
A completely autologous valved conduit prepared in the open form of trileaflets (type VI biovalve): mold design and valve function in vitro. J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater (2011) 0.83
Mechanical work and energetic analysis of eccentric cardiac remodeling in a volume overload heart failure in rats. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol (2009) 0.83
Coronary vascular resistance increases under full bypass support of centrifugal pumps--relation between myocardial perfusion and ventricular workload during pump support. Artif Organs (2011) 0.83
An animal study of a newly developed skin-penetrating pad and covering material for catheters to prevent exit-site infection in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. Artif Organs (2009) 0.82
Investigation of unifying transcutaneous transformer for transmission of energy and information. J Artif Organs (2009) 0.82
In-body optical stimulation formed connective tissue vascular grafts, "biotubes," with many capillaries and elastic fibers. J Artif Organs (2010) 0.82
Improvement in magnetic field immunity of externally-coupled transcutaneous energy transmission system for a totally implantable artificial heart. J Artif Organs (2008) 0.82
Development and evaluation of endurance test system for ventricular assist devices. J Artif Organs (2013) 0.82