Yukihito Sato
YOU?
Author Swipe
View article: Exercise-induced coronary spastic angina with an early repolarization pattern diagnosed after cardiopulmonary resuscitation: a case report
Exercise-induced coronary spastic angina with an early repolarization pattern diagnosed after cardiopulmonary resuscitation: a case report Open
Background Early repolarization pattern is known to be an independent risk factor of ventricular fibrillation in patients with coronary spastic angina. Additionally, drug provocation tests for coronary vasospasms are highly diagnostic, but…
View article: Effectiveness of an Impella Versus Intra‐Aortic Balloon Pump in Patients Who Received Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Effectiveness of an Impella Versus Intra‐Aortic Balloon Pump in Patients Who Received Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Open
Background It is unclear whether an intra‐aortic balloon pump (IABP) or percutaneous ventricular assist device (Impella) in combination with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is better. Methods Using the Japanese Diagnosis Procedu…
View article: Suspected Fatal Arrhythmic Events in Japanese Patients With Coronary Artery Disease ― From the CREDO-Kyoto PCI/CABG Registries Cohorts-2 and -3 ―
Suspected Fatal Arrhythmic Events in Japanese Patients With Coronary Artery Disease ― From the CREDO-Kyoto PCI/CABG Registries Cohorts-2 and -3 ― Open
LVEF is still a strong independent factor for predicting FAEs in patients with CAD in the PCI era. There was no obvious decrease in the incidence of FAEs between the 2 cohorts. The risk factors for FAEs through the 2 cohorts, other than lo…
View article: Multidisciplinary interventions in cardiovascular ICU
Multidisciplinary interventions in cardiovascular ICU Open
View article: Net Clinical Benefit of 12-Month Over 3-Month Edoxaban in Cancer-Associated Isolated Distal Deep Vein Thrombosis
Net Clinical Benefit of 12-Month Over 3-Month Edoxaban in Cancer-Associated Isolated Distal Deep Vein Thrombosis Open
[Figure: see text]
View article: Development of interpretable machine learning models to predict in‐hospital prognosis of acute heart failure patients
Development of interpretable machine learning models to predict in‐hospital prognosis of acute heart failure patients Open
Aims In recent years, there has been remarkable development in machine learning (ML) models, showing a trend towards high prediction performance. ML models with high prediction performance often become structurally complex and are frequent…
View article: Effectiveness of an Impella versus intra-aortic balloon pump in patients who received extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Effectiveness of an Impella versus intra-aortic balloon pump in patients who received extracorporeal membrane oxygenation Open
Background Previous studies have suggested that left ventricular (LV) unloading with an intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) or percutaneous ventricular assist device (Impella) in combination with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is …
View article: Net Clinical Benefit of Edoxaban for 12 versus 3 Months in Cancer-associated Isolated Distal Deep Vein Thrombosis: ONCO DVT study
Net Clinical Benefit of Edoxaban for 12 versus 3 Months in Cancer-associated Isolated Distal Deep Vein Thrombosis: ONCO DVT study Open
Background The ONCO DVT (Edoxaban for 12 Months Versus 3 Months in Patients With Cancer With Isolated Distal Deep Vein Thrombosis) study has revealed the superiority of a 12-month versus 3-month edoxaban treatment in terms of fewer thrombo…
View article: Rupture of Non-aneurysmal Mycotic Thoracic Aortic Arteritis Caused by Campylobacter fetus
Rupture of Non-aneurysmal Mycotic Thoracic Aortic Arteritis Caused by Campylobacter fetus Open
Campylobacter fetus (C. fetus) demonstrates a preference for vascular tissue and is an infrequent etiology of mycotic aortic arteritis (MAA), mostly occurring in the abdominal aorta. MAA characteristically has a rapid progression to aneury…
View article: CONTENTS OF VOLUME 87, 2023
CONTENTS OF VOLUME 87, 2023 Open
View article: Preprocedural simulation of a mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair using computed tomography imaging
Preprocedural simulation of a mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair using computed tomography imaging Open
Mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repairs (TEERs) are a widespread treatment option for heart failure complicated with mitral regurgitation. Although we generally use trans-oesophageal echocardiography (TOE) to understand structural heart …
View article: Prognostic significance of baseline low-density lipoprotein cholesterol in patients undergoing coronary revascularization; A report from the CREDO-Kyoto registry
Prognostic significance of baseline low-density lipoprotein cholesterol in patients undergoing coronary revascularization; A report from the CREDO-Kyoto registry Open
Background The impact of very low baseline levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) on patients with coronary artery disease remains unclear. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the baseline characteristics and clinical outcome…
View article: The characteristics and outcomes in patients with acute heart failure who used tolvaptan: from KCHF registry
The characteristics and outcomes in patients with acute heart failure who used tolvaptan: from KCHF registry Open
Aims The use of tolvaptan is increasing in clinical practice in Japan. However, the characteristics of patients who used tolvaptan and the timing of its use in patients with acute heart failure (AHF) are not fully elucidated. Methods and r…
View article: Weight loss during follow-up in patients with acute heart failure: From the KCHF registry
Weight loss during follow-up in patients with acute heart failure: From the KCHF registry Open
Backgrounds The prognostic implication of weight loss after discharge from acute heart failure (AHF) remains unclear. We sought to investigate the association of weight loss between discharge and 6-month visit with subsequent clinical outc…
View article: Trends in Treatment Patterns and Outcomes of Patients With Pulmonary Embolism in Japan, 2010 to 2020: A Nationwide Inpatient Database Study
Trends in Treatment Patterns and Outcomes of Patients With Pulmonary Embolism in Japan, 2010 to 2020: A Nationwide Inpatient Database Study Open
Background The impact of major changes in the treatment practice of pulmonary embolism (PE), such as limited indications for systemic thrombolysis and the introduction of direct oral anticoagulants, is not well documented. This study aimed…
View article: Association between changes in loop diuretic dose and outcomes in acute heart failure
Association between changes in loop diuretic dose and outcomes in acute heart failure Open
Aims Little is known about the association between the starting of or dose changes in loop diuretics during acute heart failure (AHF) hospitalization and post‐discharge outcomes. We investigated the clinical impact of starting loop diureti…
View article: Trends in mechanical circulatory support use and outcomes of patients with cardiogenic shock in Japan, 2010-2020: a nationwide inpatient database study
Trends in mechanical circulatory support use and outcomes of patients with cardiogenic shock in Japan, 2010-2020: a nationwide inpatient database study Open
Background Little is known about the impact of the downgrade of guideline recommendations for intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) use and the approval of the Impella in Japan, where IABPs have been enthusiastically used. This study aimed to d…
View article: Developing Multidisciplinary Management of Heart Failure in the Super-Aging Society of Japan
Developing Multidisciplinary Management of Heart Failure in the Super-Aging Society of Japan Open
The Japanese population is rapidly aging because of its long life expectancy and low birth rate; additionally, the number of patients with heart failure (HF) is increasing to the extent that HF is now considered a pandemic. According to a …
View article: Sex Differences in Clinical Outcomes After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Sex Differences in Clinical Outcomes After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Open
Compared with men, women had significantly lower adjusted mortality risk after PCI among patients with stable CAD, but not among those with ACS.
View article: A comparison between hospital follow‐up and collaborative follow‐up in patients with acute heart failure
A comparison between hospital follow‐up and collaborative follow‐up in patients with acute heart failure Open
Aims There are no previous studies focusing on collaborative follow‐ups between hospitals and clinics for patients discharged after acute heart failure (AHF) in Japan. The purpose of this study was to determine the status of collaboration …
View article: Exercise echocardiography for a differential diagnosis in a patient with radiation-induced heart disease: A case report
Exercise echocardiography for a differential diagnosis in a patient with radiation-induced heart disease: A case report Open
Radiation therapy (RT) has improved the survival rates of patients with cancer, but which involves radiation-induced heart disease (RIHD). RIHD is complex and multifaceted, and RT-related valvular disease may be underestimated with transth…
View article: Appetite loss at discharge from acute decompensated heart failure: Observation from KCHF registry
Appetite loss at discharge from acute decompensated heart failure: Observation from KCHF registry Open
Objective The complex link between nutritional status, protein and lipid synthesis, and immunity plays an important prognostic role in patients with heart failure. However, the association between appetite loss at discharge and long-term o…
View article: Modifiers of the Risk of Diabetes for Long-Term Outcomes After Coronary Revascularization
Modifiers of the Risk of Diabetes for Long-Term Outcomes After Coronary Revascularization Open
The excess risk of diabetes relative to nondiabetes for MACCE was profound in the younger population. This observation suggests more aggressive interventions for secondary prevention in patients with diabetes might be particularly relevant…
View article: Left atrial reverse remodeling improves risk stratification in patients with heart failure with recovered ejection fraction
Left atrial reverse remodeling improves risk stratification in patients with heart failure with recovered ejection fraction Open
We aimed to investigate the relationship between left atrial (LA) reverse remodeling and prognosis of heart failure (HF) with recovered ejection fraction (EF) (HFrecEF). Among 1,246 patients with acute heart failure enrolled in the prospec…
View article: Public assistance in patients with acute heart failure: a report from the KCHF registry
Public assistance in patients with acute heart failure: a report from the KCHF registry Open
Aims There is a scarcity of data on the post‐discharge prognosis in acute heart failure (AHF) patients with a low‐income but receiving public assistance. The study sought to evaluate the differences in the clinical characteristics and outc…
View article: Starting Neurohormonal Antagonists in Patients With Acute Heart Failure With Mid-Range and Preserved Ejection Fraction
Starting Neurohormonal Antagonists in Patients With Acute Heart Failure With Mid-Range and Preserved Ejection Fraction Open
In hospitalized patients with HFmrEF and HFpEF, starting both ACE-I/ARB and a β-blocker was associated with a reduced risk of the composite of all-cause death or HF hospitalization compared with patients not starting on an ACE-I/ARB or β-b…
View article: Predictive ability of the sequential organ failure assessment score for in-hospital mortality in patients with cardiac critical illnesses: a nationwide observational study
Predictive ability of the sequential organ failure assessment score for in-hospital mortality in patients with cardiac critical illnesses: a nationwide observational study Open
Aims Several studies have reported a high predictive ability of the Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) score for in-hospital mortality specifically for patients with cardiac critical illnesses, however, differences according to the…
View article: Current use of inotropes according to initial blood pressure and peripheral perfusion in the treatment of congestive heart failure: findings from a multicentre observational study
Current use of inotropes according to initial blood pressure and peripheral perfusion in the treatment of congestive heart failure: findings from a multicentre observational study Open
Objectives Current guidelines restrict the use of inotropes for the treatment for heart failure (HF) unless the patients are hypotensive or hypoperfused because of safety concerns. This study sought to characterise the contemporary real-wo…
View article: Corrigendum to “Left ventricular end-diastolic pressure and ejection fraction correlate independently with high-sensitivity cardiac troponin-T concentrations in stable heart failure” 65 (2015) 526–530 6
Corrigendum to “Left ventricular end-diastolic pressure and ejection fraction correlate independently with high-sensitivity cardiac troponin-T concentrations in stable heart failure” 65 (2015) 526–530 6 Open
View article: CONTENTS OF VOLUME 85, 2021
CONTENTS OF VOLUME 85, 2021 Open