Kyoko Soejima
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View article: Impact of Breathing and Anatomical Constraints on Subxiphoid Epicardial Puncture: Insights From a Japanese Cohort
Impact of Breathing and Anatomical Constraints on Subxiphoid Epicardial Puncture: Insights From a Japanese Cohort Open
Background The subxiphoid approach is increasingly utilized for epicardial interventions. Understanding the effect of respiration on the distance from the xiphoid process to the pericardium is essential for improving procedural safety and …
View article: Prevalence and Determinants of Depression and Anxiety in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Prevalence and Determinants of Depression and Anxiety in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension Open
Predicting depression and anxiety based on disease severity and hemodynamics was challenging, making individual assessments and approaches crucial.
View article: Observation of spin-crossover behaviour in Co(<scp>ii</scp>)-terpyridine complexes possessing π-conjugated substations
Observation of spin-crossover behaviour in Co(<span>ii</span>)-terpyridine complexes possessing π-conjugated substations Open
A series of Co( ii )-terpyridine complexes [Co(R-ethynyl-terpy) 2 ](BF 4 ) 2 (R = phenyl for 1, naphthyl for 2, anthracenyl for 3, and pyrenyl for 4), was prepared. The magnetic and luminescent properties were investigated.
View article: Analysis of junctional beats during slow pathway ablation: Illuminating the mechanism of typical and atypical AV nodal re-entrant tachycardia
Analysis of junctional beats during slow pathway ablation: Illuminating the mechanism of typical and atypical AV nodal re-entrant tachycardia Open
For patients with typical AVNRT, JR induced by SP ablation preferentially followed the fast pathway. In patients with atypical AVNRT and with retrograde SP conduction, a shorter A-H interval during JR, with the same atrial sequence as that…
View article: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Associated With Idiopathic Hypereosinophilic Syndrome: Importance of Eosinophilia Control With Steroid Therapy
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Associated With Idiopathic Hypereosinophilic Syndrome: Importance of Eosinophilia Control With Steroid Therapy Open
View article: Staged strategy of combined rotational atherectomy and intravascular lithotripsy for severely calcified lesions: an evaluation using multimodality intracoronary imaging—a case report
Staged strategy of combined rotational atherectomy and intravascular lithotripsy for severely calcified lesions: an evaluation using multimodality intracoronary imaging—a case report Open
Background Severely calcified lesions are the most significant challenge for percutaneous coronary intervention, exhibiting poor clinical outcomes. Some severely calcified lesions remain untreatable with conventional balloons or even ather…
View article: Jugular Approach for the Transcatheter Pacemaker Implant ― Better Access for Smaller Hearts? ―
Jugular Approach for the Transcatheter Pacemaker Implant ― Better Access for Smaller Hearts? ― Open
Although the femoral procedure today maintains an excellent safety profile and procedure experience for most global implants, this study provides the rationale as to why the jugular approach may improve the ease of the Micra implant in sma…
View article: Systematic <scp>observation‐based</scp> diagnosis of atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia with a bystander concealed nodoventricular pathway
Systematic <span>observation‐based</span> diagnosis of atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia with a bystander concealed nodoventricular pathway Open
Background This study aimed to establish a systematic method for diagnosing atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia (AVNRT) with a bystander concealed nodoventricular pathway (cNVP). Methods We analyzed 13 cases of AVNRT with a bystan…
View article: Statement from the Asia Summit: Current state of arrhythmia care in Asia
Statement from the Asia Summit: Current state of arrhythmia care in Asia Open
On May 27, 2022, the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society and the Heart Rhythm Society convened a meeting of leaders from different professional societies of healthcare providers committed to arrhythmia care from the Asia Pacific region. The …
View article: Idiopathic Ventricular Arrhythmia Ablation Using Non-Fluoroscopic Catheter Visualization System
Idiopathic Ventricular Arrhythmia Ablation Using Non-Fluoroscopic Catheter Visualization System Open
A novel, sensor-based, electromagnetic, non-fluoroscopic catheter visualization (NFCV) system shows tracked catheters directly on pre-acquired fluoroscopy or cine loops. We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of this system in the setting …
View article: OTVPC data for reposition.xlsx
OTVPC data for reposition.xlsx Open
OT-VA ablation using conventional fluoroscopy and MediGuide system.
View article: Performance of Leadless Pacemaker in Japanese Patients vs. Rest of the World ― Results From a Global Clinical Trial ―
Performance of Leadless Pacemaker in Japanese Patients vs. Rest of the World ― Results From a Global Clinical Trial ― Open
Although some differences in specific baseline characteristics, such as body size and pacing indication, and in implant procedure characteristics, including anticoagulation strategy and hospitalization period, were observed in the Japanese…
View article: 102-02: Looking Beyond Six Months: Results From the Micra Transcatheter Pacing Study
102-02: Looking Beyond Six Months: Results From the Micra Transcatheter Pacing Study Open
Introduction: Leadless pacemakers are designed to eliminate lead and pocket based complications that occur with transvenous systems. The Micra Transcatheter Pacing Study demonstrated a 99.2% implant success rate and achieved its primary sa…
View article: 59-05: Accelerometer based Rate Adaptive Pacing in Micra™ Transcatheter Pacemaker
59-05: Accelerometer based Rate Adaptive Pacing in Micra™ Transcatheter Pacemaker Open
Introduction: The Micra transcatheter pacemaker has similar functionality to conventional transvenous VVIR pacing systems despite its small size (0.8 cc) and intracardiac location. It provides rate responsive (RR) pacing using a programmab…
View article: 136-41: Initial Real World Performance of Micra™ Leadless Transcatheter Pacemaker Anticipates Outstanding Battery Longevity
136-41: Initial Real World Performance of Micra™ Leadless Transcatheter Pacemaker Anticipates Outstanding Battery Longevity Open
Introduction: Battery longevity is especially important for leadless pacemakers designed to be endocardially abandoned at end-of-life. The Micra transcatheter pacemaker incorporates multiple features to prolong battery life. These include …
View article: A Leadless Intracardiac Transcatheter Pacing System
A Leadless Intracardiac Transcatheter Pacing System Open
In this historical comparison study, the transcatheter pacemaker met the prespecified safety and efficacy goals; it had a safety profile similar to that of a transvenous system while providing low and stable pacing thresholds. (Funded by M…
View article: Early performance of a miniaturized leadless cardiac pacemaker: the Micra Transcatheter Pacing Study
Early performance of a miniaturized leadless cardiac pacemaker: the Micra Transcatheter Pacing Study Open
ClinicalTrials.gov ID NCT02004873.
View article: The rationale and design of the Micra Transcatheter Pacing Study: safety and efficacy of a novel miniaturized pacemaker
The rationale and design of the Micra Transcatheter Pacing Study: safety and efficacy of a novel miniaturized pacemaker Open
NCT02004873.