Effects of Transcatheter Atrial Septal Defect Closure in Elderly Patients with Long-Standing Persistent Atrial Fibrillation [0.03%]
卵圆孔未闭封堵术治疗持续性房颤患者的疗效分析
Yuki Matsubara,Michiyo Yamano,Tetsuhiro Yamano et al.
Yuki Matsubara et al.
Although the safety and efficacy of transcatheter atrial septal defect (ASD) closure has been reported in elderly patients, postprocedural outcomes in elderly patients with long-standing persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) have not been ful...
Kousuke Akao,Teruhiko Imamura,Koichiro Kinugawa
Kousuke Akao
Pulmonary congestion can be quantitatively assessed using the remote dielectric sensing (ReDS) system, whereas intestinal congestion is evaluated based on the colon wall thickness (CWT) as measured by abdominal computed tomography. However,...
Comparative Study
International heart journal. 2025;66(5):794-804. DOI:10.1536/ihj.25-280 2025
Association Between Improvement in Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction and Prognosis of Patients with Cardiac Sarcoidosis [0.03%]
左心室射血分数改善与心脏淋巴细胞浸润型肉芽肿病患者预后之间的关系
Daichi Maeda,Yuya Matsue,Yudai Fujimoto et al.
Daichi Maeda et al.
Changes in the left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) of patients with cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) have been reported; however, the prognostic implications remain unknown. This study aimed to investigate the predictive factors for LVEF impr...
Multicenter Study
International heart journal. 2025;66(5):786-793. DOI:10.1536/ihj.25-273 2025
Impact of Atrial Fibrillation Accompanied by Sarcopenia and Cellular Edema on the Prevalence of Heart Failure in Elderly Individuals [0.03%]
房颤合并 sarcopenia 和细胞水肿对老年人心力衰竭患病率的影响
Akihiro Tani,Takeshi Soeki,Kumiko Suto et al.
Akihiro Tani et al.
Sarcopenia is an age-dependent skeletal muscle disorder associated with multiple adverse outcomes, including cardiovascular events. This study aimed to clarify the clinical significance of sarcopenia and atrial fibrillation (AF) in heart fa...
Enhancing Chest Radiography Artificial Intelligence Model with Electrocardiogram for Improved Detection of Low Ejection Fraction [0.03%]
利用心电图增强胸部X光人工智能模型以更准确地检测射血分数降低
Masataka Sato,Satoshi Kodera,Shogo Hamano et al.
Masataka Sato et al.
Artificial intelligence models reportedly detect a low ejection fraction (EF) with chest radiography (CXR) examinations, which traditionally require a transthoracic echocardiogram (TTE) for evaluation. However, whether coupling a CXR model ...
Yuping Zhang,Shuke Liu,Shiyu Yang et al.
Yuping Zhang et al.
This study aimed to investigate the association between brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels and the no-reflow phenomenon in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) undergoing percutaneous coronary interv...
Characteristics of Myocardial Work Indices in Patients with Aortic Valve Stenosis [0.03%]
主动脉瓣狭窄患者的 myocard work 指标特征分析
Yoshihisa Noguchi,Shin Kawasoe,Masaaki Miyata et al.
Yoshihisa Noguchi et al.
No reports compared four indices of myocardial work based on aortic valve stenosis (AS) severity. This study aimed to characterize the four myocardial work indices and global longitudinal strain (GLS) in AS with left ventricular ejection fr...
Factors Predicting the Maintenance of Sinus Rhythm by Pulmonary Vein Isolation Alone in Persistent Atrial Fibrillation [0.03%]
单行肺静脉隔离维持持续性房颤 sinus rhythm 的预测因素分析
Masamichi Yano,Yasuyuki Egami,Noriyuki Kobayashi et al.
Masamichi Yano et al.
Persistent atrial fibrillation (PerAF) still exhibits less favorable outcomes post-ablation and the efficacy of linear or substrate ablation in addition to pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) remains controversial. The relationship between P-wav...
Impact of Anemia on Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction [0.03%]
贫血对急性心肌梗死患者心血管预后影响的前瞻性研究
Hirokazu Tanaka,Nagataka Yoshihara,Hirokuni Akahori et al.
Hirokazu Tanaka et al.
Although anemia is associated with adverse outcomes after acute myocardial infarction (MI), the specific impact of anemia on individual components of the cardiovascular events remains inadequately clarified. This study consisted of 3,229 pa...
Serial Optical Coherence Tomography Observations following Newer-Generation Drug-Eluting Stents That Combine Ultrathin Struts and Nanocoating in Patients with ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction after Plaque Rupture [0.03%]
新一代药物洗脱支架结合超薄 strut 和纳米涂层在 plaque rupture 的 ST 段抬高心肌梗死患者中的序列光学相干断层扫描观察
Yosuke Oishi,Hiroyoshi Mori,Naoki Matsukawa et al.
Yosuke Oishi et al.
Newer-generation drug-eluting stents (DES) that combine ultrathin struts and nanocoating (biodegradable polymer sirolimus-eluting stents, BP-SES) could improve vascular healing in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) und...