Division of Cardiovascular Medicine

Director     Katsuhisa Ishii , MD, PhD
  

Kansai Electric Power Medical Research Institute

 

Selected Recent Publications

Writer Publications
Bei Yang, Masao Daimon, Katsuhisa Ishii, Takayuki Kawata, Sakiko Miyazaki, Kuniaki Hirose, Ryoko Ichikawa, Shuo-Ju Chiang, Hiromasa Suzuki, Katsumi Miyauchi, Hiroyuki Daida ”Prediction of Coronary Artery Stenosis at Rest in Patients With Normal Left Ventricular Wall Motion-Segmental Analyses Using Strain Imaging Diastolic Index” Int Heart J 2013; 54: 266-272
Shuo-Ju Chiang, Masao Daimon, Katsuhisa Ishii, Takayuki Kawata, Sakiko Miyazaki, Kuniaki Hirose, Ryoko Ichikawa, Katsumi Miyauchi, Mei-Hsiu Yeh; Nen-Chung Chang, Hiroyuki Daida “Assessment of Elevation of and Rapid Change in Left Ventricular Filling Pressure Using a Novel Global Strain Imaging Diastolic Index” Circ J 2014; 78: 419-427
Takahiro Nagai, Katsuhisa Ishii, Akihiro Komasa, Atsuko Furukawa, Eiji Tada, Kazuaki Kataoka, Yutaka Seino “The Detection of Diastolic Stunning by Two-Dimensional Speckle Tracking Imaging Improves Initial Diagnosis in Emergency Department Patients with Suspected Acute Coronary Syndromes” Circulation. 2012. in press
Atsuko Furukawa, MD, Hiroko Hoshiba, RN, Chizu Miyasaka RN, Hitoshi Sato, RN, Takahiro Nagai, MD, Eiji Tada, MD, Kazuaki Kataoka, MD, Yutaka Seino, MD, Katsuhisa Ishii, MD “Left atrial dyssynchrony in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation – Three-dimensional speckle tracking analysis” European Heart Journal. 2012. in press
Takami T, Ito H, Ishii K, Shimada K, Iwakura K, Watanabe H, Fukuda S, Yoshikawa J “Adding thiazide to a rennin-angiotensin blocker regimen to improve left ventricular relaxation in diabetes and nondiabetes patients with hypertension”
Drug Des Devel Ther. 2012;6:225-33

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Director Katsuhisa Ishii, MD, PhD
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