Kenji Minatoya

Changing body temperature during aortic arch surgery.

Sex Differences in Severe Aortic Stenosis　- Clinical Presentation and Mortality.

High- Versus Low-Gradient Severe Aortic Stenosis: Demographics, Clinical Outcomes, and Effects of the Initial Aortic Valve Replacement Strategy on Long-Term Prognosis.

Simple Identification of the Adamkiewicz Artery in Extended Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair.

Recombinant human soluble thrombomodulin prevents acute lung injury in a rat cardiopulmonary bypass model.

Chest closure after rib-cross thoracotomy for descending and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair.

Impact of the left ventricular mass index on the outcomes of severe aortic stenosis.

Severe Aortic Stenosis in Dialysis Patients.

Prognostic Impact of Peak Aortic Jet Velocity in Conservatively Managed Patients With Severe Aortic Stenosis: An Observation From the CURRENT AS Registry.

Clinical outcomes of aortic repair in young adult patients with ACTA2 mutations.

Genetic Ablation of MicroRNA-33 Attenuates Inflammation and Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Formation via Several Anti-Inflammatory Pathways.

Acute Heart Failure in Patients With Severe Aortic Stenosis　- Insights From the CURRENT AS Registry.

Causes of Death in Patients with Severe Aortic Stenosis: An Observational study.

Keep Alert Eyes on Delayed Paraplegia.

Therapeutic angiogenesis by local sustained release of microRNA-126 using poly lactic-co-glycolic acid nanoparticles in murine hindlimb ischemia.

Prognostic Impact of Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction in Patients With Severe Aortic Stenosis.

[Valve-sparing Replacement in Patients with Aortic Root Dilatation].

Malignant disease as a comorbidity in patients with severe aortic stenosis: clinical presentation, outcomes, and management.

Early results of total arch replacement under partial sternotomy.

Thoracoabdominal aortic replacement in patients aged 50 and younger.

Con: "Debate: does every ascending aorta repair require at least an open distal anastomosis at the innominate? Or not?"

A therapeutic angiogenesis of sustained release of basic fibroblast growth factor using biodegradable gelatin hydrogel sheets in a canine chronic myocardial infarction model.

Sudden Death in Patients With Severe Aortic Stenosis: Observations From the CURRENT AS Registry.

Reconstruction of a dominant vertebral artery during resection of a superior sulcus tumour with an incomplete circle of Willis.

Acute ischemic stroke as a complication of Stanford type A acute aortic dissection: a review and proposed clinical recommendations for urgent diagnosis.

Asymptomatic versus Symptomatic Patients with Severe Aortic Stenosis.

Sustained release of basic fibroblast growth factor using gelatin hydrogel improved left ventricular function through the alteration of collagen subtype in a rat chronic myocardial infarction model.

Human iPS cell-derived cardiac tissue sheets for functional restoration of infarcted porcine hearts.

Impact of concomitant tricuspid regurgitation on long-term outcomes in severe aortic stenosis.

Early Surgery vs. Surgery After Watchful Waiting for Asymptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis.

On-pump beating CABG concomitant with bilateral living-donor lobar lung transplantation.

MicroRNA-145-loaded poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) nanoparticles attenuate venous intimal hyperplasia in a rabbit model.

Effects of fasting on warfarin sensitivity index in patients undergoing cardiovascular surgery.

Total arch replacement using a 4-branched graft with antegrade cerebral perfusion.

B-type natriuretic peptide in patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis.

Reinforcement and reapproximation of the aortic stump during surgery for acute aortic dissection.

Prognostic Impact of Aortic Valve Area in Conservatively Managed Patients With Asymptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis With Preserved Ejection Fraction.

Anemia in Patients with Severe Aortic Stenosis.

Histologic differences between the ascending and descending aortas in young adults with fibrillin-1 mutations.

Commentary: Always do right.

Intermediate-term outcomes of aortic valve replacement with bioprosthetic or mechanical valves in patients on hemodialysis.

Reasons for Choosing Conservative Management in Symptomatic Patients With Severe Aortic Stenosis　- Observations From the CURRENT AS Registry.

A risk prediction model in asymptomatic patients with severe aortic stenosis: CURRENT-AS risk score.

Percutaneous coronary intervention versus coronary arterial bypass grafting in patients with multi-vessel coronary revascularization (from the CREDO-Kyoto PCI/CABG registry/cohort-2).

Basic fibroblast growth factor attenuates left-ventricular remodeling following surgical ventricular restoration in a rat ischemic cardiomyopathy model.

Reply: Finding the best option of the cannulation site.

Use of a Three-Dimensional Model in Lung Transplantation for a Patient With Giant Pulmonary Aneurysm.

Current status of the management and outcomes of acute aortic dissection in Japan: Analyses of nationwide Japanese Registry of All Cardiac and Vascular Diseases-Diagnostic Procedure Combination data.

Morphology of Sinus of Valsalva After Aortic Valve-Sparing Root Replacement Using Valsalva Graft.

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation versus conservative management for severe aortic stenosis in real clinical practice.

Commentary: A superb and meticulous technique, but needs cautious, lifelong follow-up.

sArterial cannulation to establish cardiopulmonary bypass during surgery for acute aortic dissection.

Decline in Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction During Follow-Up in Patients With Severe Aortic Stenosis.

Age-Related Differences in the Effects of Initial Aortic Valve Replacement vs. Conservative Strategy on Long-Term Outcomes in Asymptomatic Patients With Severe Aortic Stenosis.

The N-terminal lectin-like domain of thrombomodulin reduces acute lung injury without anticoagulant effects in a rat cardiopulmonary bypass model.

Commentary: Use it or lose it.

Management of retrosternal adhesion after median sternotomy by controlling degradation speed of a dextran and ε-poly (L-lysine)-based biocompatible glue.

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation vs. Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement for Severe Aortic Stenosis in Real-World Clinical Practice.

Analysis of acute type A aortic dissection in Japan registry of aortic dissection (JRAD).

Clinical outcome after surgical aortic valve replacement in low-risk Japanese patients with severe aortic stenosis.

Commentary: Find first, seek later.