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List of works by Koichiro Kinugawa

A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study of the Japanese Heart Failure Self-Management Program: Impacts on Heart Failure Knowledge and Clinical Outcomes

scientific article published in August 2013

A case of interferon-α-induced pulmonary arterial hypertension after living donor liver transplantation

scientific article published on 17 June 2015

A case with recovery of response to tolvaptan associated with remission of acute kidney injury and increased urine osmolality

scientific article published in January 2013

AFos dissociates cardiac myocyte hypertrophy and expression of the pathological gene program

scientific article

Acute pulmonary vasoreactivity test with sildenafil or nitric monoxide before left ventricular assist device implantation

scientific article published on 5 April 2013

Age and Preoperative Total Bilirubin Level Can Stratify Prognosis After Extracorporeal Pulsatile Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation

scientific article published in 2011

An Experience of Landiolol Use for an Advanced Heart Failure Patient With Severe Hypotension

scientific article published on 11 September 2015

An elevated ratio of early to late diastolic filling velocity recovers after heart transplantation in a time-dependent manner

scientific article published in October 2012

Aortic insufficiency in patients with sustained left ventricular systolic dysfunction after axial flow assist device implantation

scientific article published on 7 November 2014

Assessment of quality of life during long-term treatment of tolvaptan in refractory heart failure: design and rationale of the AQUA-TLV study

scientific article published on 7 May 2014

Bosentan improved persistent pulmonary hypertension in a case after implantation of a left ventricular assist device

scientific article

Carvedilol Improves Clinical Outcomes in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) as Well as Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)

scientific article published in September 2009

Caveolin-3 is Up-Regulated in the Physiological Left Ventricular Hypertrophy Induced by Voluntary Exercise Training in Rats

scientific article

Combination evaluation of preoperative risk indices predicts requirement of biventricular assist device

scientific article published on 8 August 2012

Complete left bundle branch block and smaller left atrium are predictors of response to cardiac resynchronization therapy in advanced heart failure

scientific article published on 17 September 2015

Correction of hyponatremia by tolvaptan before left ventricular assist device implantation

scientific article published in January 2012

Could Pimobendan Improve Clinical Outcomes of Patients With Chronic Heart Failure?

scientific article published in September 2010

Cryoballoon ablation with left lateral decubitus position in atrial fibrillation patient where the left atrium was compressed by the vertebra

scientific article published on 12 July 2017

Deleterious effects of acute treatment with a peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma activator in myocardial ischemia and reperfusion in pigs

scientific article published on May 2003

Depressive symptoms are common and associated with adverse clinical outcomes in heart failure with reduced and preserved ejection fraction

scientific article published on 21 March 2012

Destination therapy: the new gold standard treatment for heart failure patients with left ventricular assist devices ⬇️

scientific article published on December 21, 2012

Development and psychometric properties of the Japanese heart failure knowledge scale

scientific article published in January 2013

Diagnostic implication of change in b-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) for prediction of subsequent target lesion revascularization following silorimus-eluting stent deployment

scientific article

Differential impacts of achieved heart rate and achieved dose of β-blocker on clinical outcomes in heart failure with and without atrial fibrillation

scientific article published on 15 March 2014

Direct measurement of Ca2+ concentration in the SR of living cardiac myocytes

scientific article published in February 2004

Donor age is a predictor of early low output after heart transplantation

scientific article published on 10 August 2015

Efficacy and safety of tolvaptan in heart failure patients with volume overload

scientific article

Efficacy of low-dose imatinib mesylate for cutaneous involvement in systemic sclerosis: a preliminary report of three cases ⬇️

scientific article published on June 3, 2011

Everolimus Attenuates Myocardial Hypertrophy and Improves Diastolic Function in Heart Transplant Recipients

scientific article published on 11 March 2016

Everolimus-incorporated immunosuppressant strategy improves renal dysfunction while maintaining low rejection rates after heart transplantation in Japanese patients

scientific article published in January 2013

Fontan-Like Hemodynamics Complicated With Ventricular Fibrillation During Left Ventricular Assist Device Support

scientific article published on 7 July 2016

Fukutin gene mutations that cause left ventricular noncompaction

scientific article published on 3 August 2016

Heart Failure Telemonitoring in Japan and Sweden: A Cross-Sectional Survey.

scientific article

High Dose β-Blocker Therapy Triggers Additional Reverse Remodeling in Patients With Idiopathic Non-Ischemic Cardiomyopathy

scientific article published on 4 November 2016

How Should We Treat Early Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disease After Heart Transplantation?

scientific article

How effective is an in-hospital heart failure self-care program in a Japanese setting? Lessons from a randomized controlled pilot study

scientific article published on 18 February 2016

How to Treat Stage D Heart Failure? - When to Implant Left Ventricular Assist Devices in the Era of Continuous Flow Pumps? - ⬇️

scientific article published on 02 August 2011

How to demonstrate the reversibility of end-organ function before implantation of left ventricular assist device in INTERMACS profile 2 patients?

scientific article published on 17 July 2012

Imatinib mesylate has the potential to exert its efficacy by down-regulating the plasma concentration of platelet-derived growth factor in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension

scientific article published on July 2010

Impacts of patient characteristics on the effectiveness of landiolol in AF/AFL patients complicated with LV dysfunction: Subgroup analysis of the J-Land study

scientific article published on 19 March 2014

Importance of Enhancing Self-Care Behavior in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure to Prevent Re-hospitalization for Worsening Heart Failure

scientific article published in September 2009

Indication of Ventricular Assist Device Therapy in Patients with INTERMACS Profile 4-7.

scientific article published on 27 June 2016

Initial and programmed combination therapy with oral drugs for severe idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

Insufficient self-care is an independent risk factor for adverse clinical outcomes in Japanese patients with heart failure

scientific article published in January 2013

Is Achieved Heart Rate a Surrogate Maker during Titration of Beta-blocker in Heart Failure with Atrial Fibrillation?

scientific article published in August 2013

Is the internal jugular vein or femoral vein a better approach site for endomyocardial biopsy in heart transplant recipients?

scientific article published on 11 December 2014

Late rejection occurred in recipients who experienced acute cellular rejection within the first year after heart transplantation

scientific article published on 23 February 2015

Late-onset right ventricular failure in patients with preoperative small left ventricle after implantation of continuous flow left ventricular assist device

scientific article

Less Frequent Opening of the Aortic Valve and a Continuous Flow Pump Are Risk Factors for Postoperative Onset of Aortic Insufficiency in Patients With a Left Ventricular Assist Device

scientific article published in 2011

Long-Term Adaptive Servo-Ventilator Treatment Prevents Cardiac Death and Improves Clinical Outcome

scientific article published on 8 January 2016

Low Blood Pressure, Low Serum Cholesterol and Anemia Predict Early Necessity of Ventricular Assist Device Implantation in Patients With Advanced Heart Failure at the Time of Referral From Non-Ventricular Assist Device Institutes

scientific article

Low blood pressure, low serum cholesterol and anemia predict early necessity of ventricular assist device implantation in patients with advanced heart failure at the time of referral from non-ventricular assist device institutes

scientific article published on 30 October 2014

Low cardiac output stimulates vasopressin release in patients with stage d heart failure

scientific article published on 10 July 2014

Lower rotation speed stimulates sympathetic activation during continuous-flow left ventricular assist device treatment

scientific article published on 22 October 2014

Midterm outcome of implantable left ventricular assist devices as a bridge to transplantation: Single-center experience in Japan

scientific article published on 14 July 2014

Novel Criteria of Urine Osmolality Effectively Predict Response to Tolvaptan in Decompensated Heart Failure Patients

scientific article published in 2013

Novel Scoring System to Predict Ineligibility for Bridge to Implantable Left Ventricular Assist Device as Destination Therapy Before Extracorporeal Ventricular Assist Device Implantation - For the Coming Era of Destination Therapy in Japan

scientific article

Novel risk scoring system with preoperative objective parameters gives a good prediction of 1-year mortality in patients with a left ventricular assist device

scientific article

Novel scoring system using cardiopulmonary exercise testing predicts prognosis in heart failure patients receiving guideline-directed medical therapy

scientific article published on 16 February 2015

Novel scoring system using postoperative cardiopulmonary exercise testing predicts future explantation of left ventricular assist device

scientific article published on 25 December 2014

Opening of native aortic valve accomplished after left ventricular assist device implantation in patients with insufficient preoperative Beta-blocker treatment

scientific article published on 23 April 2015

Optimization of pressure settings during adaptive servo-ventilation support using real-time heart rate variability assessment: initial case report

scientific article

Parasympathetic reinnervation accompanied by improved post-exercise heart rate recovery and quality of life in heart transplant recipients

scientific article published on 27 February 2015

Plasma neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin and worsening renal function during everolimus therapy after heart transplantation.

scientific article

Platelet-derived growth factor receptor-tyrosine kinase inhibitor, imatinib, is effective for treating pulmonary hypertension induced by pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy

scientific article

Preoperative Prediction of Aortic Insufficiency During Ventricular Assist Device Treatment

scientific article

Preoperative beta-blocker treatment is a key for deciding left ventricular assist device implantation strategy as a bridge to recovery

scientific article published on 15 December 2013

Preoperative iodine-123 meta-iodobenzylguanidine imaging is a novel predictor of left ventricular reverse remodeling during treatment with a left ventricular assist device

scientific article published on 29 July 2015

Preoperative levels of bilirubin or creatinine adjusted by age can predict their reversibility after implantation of left ventricular assist device

scientific article published on 11 September 2012

Prognostic Impacts of Hyponatremia, Renal Dysfunction, and High-Dose Diuretics During a 10-Year Study Period in 4,087 Japanese Heart Failure Patients

scientific article published on September 2016

Progressive Coronary Artery-Pulmonary Artery Fistula After Size-Mismatch Cardiac Transplantation ⬇️

scientific article published on July 1, 2011

Psychometric Testing of the Japanese Version of the Self-Care of Heart Failure Index

scientific article published in August 2013

Quality of Life and Influential Factors in Patients Implanted With a Left Ventricular Assist Device

scientific article published on 10 August 2015

Quality of Life as a Surrogate Marker to Predict Cardiac Events in Heart Failure with Reduced and Preserved Ejection Fraction

scientific article published in October 2012

Quality of life as an independent predictor for cardiac events and death in patients with heart failure

scientific article published on 29 April 2011

Quality of life of family caregivers of patients with a left ventricular assist device in Japan

scientific article published on 31 July 2017

Ratio of urine and blood urea nitrogen concentration predicts the response of tolvaptan in congestive heart failure

scientific article published on June 2015

Readmission due to driveline infection can be predicted by new score by using serum albumin and body mass index during long-term left ventricular assist device support

scientific article published on 21 January 2015

Real-Time Assessment of Autonomic Nerve Activity During Adaptive Servo-Ventilation Support or Waon Therapy

scientific article published on 7 July 2016

Recipients with shorter cardiopulmonary bypass time achieve improvement of parasympathetic reinnervation within 6 months after heart transplantation

scientific article published on 11 August 2014

Relationship of depressive symptoms with hospitalization and death in Japanese patients with heart failure

scientific article published on 21 August 2009

Right Ventricular End-Diastolic Pressure Is a Key to the Changes in Cardiac Output During Adaptive Servo-Ventilation Support in Patients With Heart Failure

scientific article published on 13 July 2017

Secure Combination Therapy With Low-Dose Bosentan and Ambrisentan to Treat Portopulmonary Hypertension Minimizing Each Adverse Effect

scientific article published on 18 June 2015

Shorter Heart Failure Duration Is a Predictor of Left Ventricular Reverse Remodeling During Adaptive Servo-Ventilator Treatment in Patients With Advanced Heart Failure

scientific article published on 11 March 2016

Should cardiac resynchronization therapy be a rescue therapy for inotrope-dependent patients with advanced heart failure?

scientific article published on 27 April 2015

Significant attenuation of macrovascular involvement by bosentan in a patient with diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis with multiple digital ulcers and gangrene ⬇️

scientific article published on March 10, 2011

Status 2 patients had poor prognosis without mechanical circulatory support

scientific article published on 03 April 2014

Status and future needs of regional adult congenital heart disease centers in Japan

scientific article published on 12 July 2011

Successful Conversion From Thiazide to Tolvaptan in a Patient With Stage D Heart Failure and Chronic Kidney Disease Before Heart Transplantation ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 2013

Successful Conversion to Everolimus After Cytomegalovirus Infection in a Heart Transplant Recipient

scientific article published in 2012

Successful Pregnancy and Delivery in a Heart Transplantation Recipient

scientific article published on 28 April 2016

Successful treatment of hemodynamic compromise caused by antibody-mediated and cellular rejection in a recipient 12 years after heart transplantation

scientific article published in January 2013

Successful weaning from the DuraHeart with a low left ventricular ejection fraction ⬇️

scientific article published on August 2, 2013

Sympathetic Nerve Activity Efferent Drive and Beta-Blocker Treatment　- Effect of Interaction in Systolic Heart Failure

scientific article published on 8 September 2016

Symptom-Monitoring and Treatment-Seeking Behaviors in Japanese Patients with Heart Failure: A Multicenter Study

scientific article published in August 2011

Targeted therapy is required for management of pulmonary arterial hypertension after defect closure in adult patients with atrial septal defect and associated pulmonary arterial hypertension

scientific article published on 7 January 2015

Thyroid hormone induces cardiac myocyte hypertrophy in a thyroid hormone receptor alpha1-specific manner that requires TAK1 and p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase. ⬇️

scientific article published on 14 April 2005

Tolvaptan Can Improve Clinical Course in Responders ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 2013

Tolvaptan Improves the Long-Term Prognosis in Patients With Congestive Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction as Well as in Those With Reduced Ejection Fraction

scientific article published in September 2016

Tolvaptan Prolongs Blockage of the Vasopressin Type II Receptor Over 24 Hours in Responders With Stage D Heart Failure

scientific article published on 8 January 2016

Tolvaptan Reduces Long-Term Total Medical Expenses and Length of Stay in Aquaporin-Defined Responders

scientific article published on 13 September 2016

Treatment for diastolic failure

scientific article published on May 1, 2003

Trend of clinical outcome and surrogate markers during titration of β-blocker in heart failure patients with reduced ejection fraction: relevance of achieved heart rate and β-blocker dose

scientific article published on 19 December 2012

Urgent management of rapid heart rate in patients with atrial fibrillation/flutter and left ventricular dysfunction: comparison of the ultra-short-acting β1-selective blocker landiolol with digoxin (J-Land Study).

scientific article published on 15 March 2013

Urine Aquaporin-2: A Promising Marker of Response to the Arginine Vasopressin Type-2 Antagonist, Tolvaptan in Patients with Congestive Heart Failure

scientific article

Urine osmolality estimated using urine urea nitrogen, sodium and creatinine can effectively predict response to tolvaptan in decompensated heart failure patients

scientific article published on 12 January 2013

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