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Hirai K, Sawada R, Hayashi T, Araki T, Nakagawa N, Kondo M, et al.
J Am Heart Assoc . 2024 Nov; 13(22):e038137. PMID: 39526355
Background: Cardiosphere-derived cell (CDC) infusion was associated with better clinical outcomes at 2 years in patients with single ventricle heart disease. The current study investigates time-to-event outcomes at 8 years....
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Shigemitsu Y, Kondo M, Kurita Y, Fukushima Y, Kawamoto Y, Hirai K, et al.
Pediatr Cardiol . 2024 Jul; PMID: 39030348
Controlling pulmonary blood flow in patients who have undergone Norwood palliation, especially early postoperatively, is challenging due to a change in the balance of systemic and pulmonary vascular resistance. We...
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Hirai K, Sakano N, Oozawa S, Ousaka D, Kuroko Y, Kasahara S
J Cardiol Cases . 2024 Jul; 30(1):24-28. PMID: 39007048
Learning Objective: This is an initial trial of a three‑lead wearable electrocardiogram (ECG) monitoring device during a full marathon. ECG data were obtained with low noise and artifacts during the...
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Hirai K, Shiga H, Tada T, Nakatani E, Motooka M, Takahashi K, et al.
Nihon Hoshasen Gijutsu Gakkai Zasshi . 2023 Nov; 80(1):26-35. PMID: 37914311
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the changes in membranous septum (MS) length during the cardiac cycle and by measurement methods using the preoperative computed tomography (CT)...
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Goto T, Ousaka D, Hirai K, Kotani Y, Kasahara S
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg . 2023 Oct; 64(4). PMID: 37824193
Objectives: The goal of this study was to identify the practical applications of intravenous cell therapy for single-ventricle physiology (SVP) by establishing experimental SVP models. Methods: An SVP with a...
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Hirai K, Ousaka D, Kuroko Y, Kasahara S
Cureus . 2023 Jan; 14(12):e32418. PMID: 36636544
Sudden cardiac events in young athletes are a major concern in the field of sports cardiology. Although coronary artery anomalies remain a major cause of cardiac events in young athletes,...
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Baba K, Kondo M, Eitoku T, Shigemitsu Y, Hirai K, Otsuki S, et al.
J Cardiol . 2022 May; 80(3):249-254. PMID: 35562207
Background: We present our experience with transcatheter vascular occlusion using 0.035-inch hydrogel expandable coils, which has been reported only in a few cases in the pediatric cardiology fields. Methods: This...
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Imai Y, Baba K, Otsuki S, Kondo M, Eitoku T, Shigemitsu Y, et al.
Pediatr Cardiol . 2022 Jan; 43(4):756-763. PMID: 35013751
Even today, when the surgical outcome of congenital heart disease in the neonatal period has improved, the prognosis for heterotaxy syndrome and functional single ventricle complicated with total anomalous pulmonary...
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Ousaka D, Hirai K, Sakano N, Morita M, Haruna M, Hirano K, et al.
Heart Vessels . 2021 Sep; 37(3):443-450. PMID: 34519873
Sudden cardiac accident (SCA) during a marathon is a concern due to the popularity of the sport. Preventive strategies, such as cardiac screening and deployment of automated external defibrillators have...
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Hirai K, Nagai K, Ono T, Nakajima M, Hayakawa T, Sakata Y, et al.
J Rural Med . 2021 Jan; 16(1):47-51. PMID: 33442435
Most cases of severe metabolic alkalosis have many causes that may result in renal failure and death. Therefore, these should be treated promptly for successful recovery. A 61-year-old man was...