Programmed ventricular stimulation for risk stratification in the Brugada syndrome: a pooled analysis

J Sroubek, V Probst, A Mazzanti, P Delise, JC Hevia… - Circulation, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—The role of programmed ventricular stimulation in identifying patients with
Brugada syndrome at the highest risk for sudden death is uncertain. Methods and Results …

Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation of contralesional primary motor cortex improves hand function after stroke

N Takeuchi, T Chuma, Y Matsuo, I Watanabe, K Ikoma - Stroke, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—A recent report has demonstrated that the contralesional primary
motor cortex (M1) inhibited the ipsilesional M1 via an abnormal transcallosal inhibition (TCI) …

Vasculogenic mimicry and pseudo‐comedo formation in breast cancer

K Shirakawa, H Wakasugi, Y Heike… - … journal of cancer, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Tumors require a blood supply for growth and hematogenous metastases. Until recently,
most research in this area has focused on the role of angiogenesis, the recruitment of new …

Electrocardiographic Characteristics and SCN5A Mutations in Idiopathic Ventricular Fibrillation Associated With Early Repolarization

H Watanabe, A Nogami, K Ohkubo… - Circulation …, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Recently, we and others reported that early repolarization (J wave) is
associated with idiopathic ventricular fibrillation. However, its clinical and genetic …

A study to survey susceptible genetic factors responsible for troglitazone‐associated hepatotoxicity in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

I Watanabe, A Tomita, M Shimizu… - Clinical …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Background and objective Troglitazone is a 2, 4‐thiazolidinedione antidiabetic agent with
insulin‐sensitizing activities. This agent had been used efficiently in a large number of …

Digital shaping filters for reducing machine vibration

BR Murphy, I Watanabe - IEEE Transactions on Robotics and …, 1992 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A digital shaping filter used to shape the input to digitally controlled flexible plants is derived
from an input preshaping technique to reduce residual vibration in the plant output. Results …

Onset symptoms and tumor locations as prognostic factors of pancreatic cancer

I Watanabe, S Sasaki, M Konishi, T Nakagohri… - Pancreas, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Objectives The prognosis of pancreatic carcinoma is generally very poor and difficult to
predict. The aim of this study was to quantitate prognosis with the onset symptoms. Methods …

Association between epicardial adipose tissue volumes on 3-dimensional reconstructed CT images and recurrence of atrial fibrillation after catheter ablation

K Nagashima, Y Okumura, I Watanabe, T Nakai… - Circulation …, 2011 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Background: Whether epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is independently associated with
atrial fibrillation (AF) and outcome after catheter ablation (CA) for AF remains unclear …

Dynamicity of the J-wave in idiopathic ventricular fibrillation with a special reference to pause-dependent augmentation of the J-wave

Y Aizawa, A Sato, H Watanabe, M Chinushi… - Journal of the American …, 2012 - jacc.org
Objectives: This study evaluated the pause-dependency of the J-wave to characterize this
phenomenon in idiopathic ventricular fibrillation (VF). Background: The J-wave can be found …

Chronic pancreatitis caused by an autoimmune abnormality: proposal of the concept of autoimmune pancreatitis

K Yoshida, F Toki, T Takeuchi, SI Watanabe… - Digestive diseases and …, 1995 - Springer
Several authors have reported a case of chronic pancreatitis associated with Sjögren's
syndrome in which an autoimmune mechanism may have been involved in the etrology and …