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    Rolipram plus Sivelestat inhibits bone marrow-derived leukocytic lung recruitment after cardiopulmonary bypass in a primate model

    Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) recovery is complicated by lung inflammation from bone marrow (BM)-derived polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNs) and monocytes (MO). Although Sivelestat reduces inflammatory mediator...

    Yukinobu Goto, Yuji Hiramatsu, Naohide Ageyama, Shoko Sato in Journal of Artificial Organs (2019)

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    Shrinkage temperature and anti-calcification property of triglycidylamine-crosslinked autologous tissue

    Since bioprosthetic valve dysfunction may arise due to histological calcification in the crosslinking process by glutaraldehyde (GA), non-GA crosslinking reagents have been investigated. We compared the effica...

    Masataka Sato, Yuji Hiramatsu, Shonosuke Matsushita in Journal of Artificial Organs (2014)

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    Aortic valve calcification and increased stiffness of the proximal thoracic ascending aorta: association with left ventricular diastolic dysfunction and early chronic kidney disease

    The aim of this study was to clarify the relationship between the severity of aortic valve calcification (AVC) and stiffness of the proximal thoracic ascending aorta (TAA), and to examine their influence on le...

    Hiroshi Honma, Tadaaki Ohno, Yukichi Tokita in Journal of Medical Ultrasonics (2011)

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    A Case of Idiopathic Retinal Vasculitis, Aneurysm, and Neuroretinitis Effectively Treated by Steroid Pulse Therapy

    Futoshi Ishikawa, Hiroshi Ohguro, Shoko Sato in Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology (2006)