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Takeyoshi Ota; Hiroo Takayama; Zain Khalpey; Yoshifumi Naka
Reinforcement of HeartMate II bend relief connection: champagne bottle technique.
Melana Yuzefpolskaya; JoAnne Chichetti; Daniel S Chow; Drew D Dano; Margaret Flannery; Hyonah Kim; Donna M Mancini; Yoshifumi Naka; Takeyoshi Ota; Gregory D Pearson; Susan W Restaino; Hiroo Takayama; Rosie Te-Frey; Nir Uriel; Ulrich P Jorde
Prevalence and timing of bend relief disconnection in patients supported by the late version HeartMate II left ventricular assist device.
Rachel J Gordon; Franklin D Lowy; Alan J Moskowitz; Yoshifumi Naka; Francis D Pagani; Pat S Pappas; Eric A Rose; Mark S Slaughter; Alan D Weinberg; Deborah D Ascheim; Walter P Dembitsky; Jennifer Ferrante; Annetine Gelijns; Julie C Giacalone; Daniel J Goldstein
Prospective, multicenter study of ventricular assist device infections.

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2013: Takeyoshi Ota; Hiroo Takayama; Zain Khalpey; Yoshifumi Naka
Reinforcement of HeartMate II bend relief connection: champagne bottle technique.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2013;95(4):e107-8.
2013: Melana Yuzefpolskaya; JoAnne Chichetti; Daniel S Chow; Drew D Dano; Margaret Flannery; Hyonah Kim; Donna M Mancini; Yoshifumi Naka; Takeyoshi Ota; Gregory D Pearson; Susan W Restaino; Hiroo Takayama; Rosie Te-Frey; Nir Uriel; Ulrich P Jorde
Prevalence and timing of bend relief disconnection in patients supported by the late version HeartMate II left ventricular assist device.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2013;32(3):320-5.
2013: Rachel J Gordon; Franklin D Lowy; Alan J Moskowitz; Yoshifumi Naka; Francis D Pagani; Pat S Pappas; Eric A Rose; Mark S Slaughter; Alan D Weinberg; Deborah D Ascheim; Walter P Dembitsky; Jennifer Ferrante; Annetine Gelijns; Julie C Giacalone; Daniel J Goldstein
Prospective, multicenter study of ventricular assist device infections.
Circulation 2013;127(6):691-702.
2013: Hiroo Takayama; Lauren Truby; Nir Uriel; Paolo Colombo; Ulrich P Jorde; Michael Koekort; Donna M Mancini; Yoshifumi Naka
Clinical outcome of mechanical circulatory support for refractory cardiogenic shock in the current era.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2013;32(1):106-11.
2013: Takashi Nishimura; Takeyoshi Ota; Hiroo Takayama; Yoshifumi Naka
Subcostal to rib-cross incision for HeartMate II explantation: a case report.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2013;145(1):e16-7.
2012: Christina Wu; Ulrike Schulze-Späte; Elizabeth Shane; Hiroo Takayama; Serge Cremers; Tomoko S Kato; Donna Mancini; Yoshifumi Naka; Katherine Pronschinske; Sylvia Qiu; P Christian Schulze
Dynamics of bone turnover markers in patients with heart failure and following haemodynamic improvement through ventricular assist device implantation.
European journal of heart failure 2012;14(12):1356-65.
2012: Hirokazu Akashi; Maryjane Farr; Tomoko S Kato; Donna Mancini; Yoshifumi Naka; Hiroo Takayama; P Christian Schulze
Outcome of patients with cardiac sarcoidosis undergoing cardiac transplantation--single-center retrospective analysis.
Journal of cardiology 2012;60(5):407-10.
2012: Nir Uriel; Melana Yuzefpolskaya; Paolo C Colombo; Margaret Flannery; Arthur R Garan; Ranjit John; Tomoko S Kato; Farhana Latif; Donna M Mancini; Kerry A Morrison; Yoshifumi Naka; Susan W Restaino; Hiroo Takayama; Ulrich P Jorde
Development of a novel echocardiography ramp test for speed optimization and diagnosis of device thrombosis in continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices: the Columbia ramp study.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2012;60(18):1764-75.
2012: Tomoko S Kato; Donna Mancini; Charles Marboe; Yoshifumi Naka; P Christian Schulze; Hiroo Takayama; Saeko Yoshizawa; Maryjane Farr; Matthew Maurer
Cardiac transplantation in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
The American journal of cardiology 2012;110(4):568-74.
2012: Aalap Chokshi; Christine S Chung; Konstantinos Drosatos; Ira J Goldberg; Ruiping Ji; Ulrich P Jorde; Tomoko Kato; Raffay Khan; Tuba Khawaja; Ralph Knöll; Donna M Mancini; Hendrik Milting; Yoshifumi Naka; Hiroo Takayama; Shuiqing Yu; Faisal H Cheema; P Christian Schulze
Ventricular assist device implantation corrects myocardial lipotoxicity, reverses insulin resistance, and normalizes cardiac metabolism in patients with advanced heart failure.
Circulation 2012;125(23):2844-53.
2012: Berhane Worku; Paolo Colombo; Brian Housman; Ulrich P Jorde; Sang-Woo Pak; Hiroo Takayama; Nir Uriel; Danielle van Patten; Yoshifumi Naka
The CentriMag ventricular assist device in acute heart failure refractory to medical management.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2012;31(6):611-7.
2012: Jonathan A Yang; Brittney P Shulman; Hiroo Takayama; Maryjane Farr; Ulrich P Jorde; Tomoko S Kato; Donna M Mancini; Yoshifumi Naka; P Christian Schulze
Liver dysfunction as a predictor of outcomes in patients with advanced heart failure requiring ventricular assist device support: Use of the Model of End-stage Liver Disease (MELD) and MELD eXcluding INR (MELD-XI) scoring system.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2012;31(6):601-10.
2012: Aalap Chokshi; Elias Collado; Maryjane Farr; Jeffrey Jiang; Tuba Khawaja; Donna M Mancini; Yoshifumi Naka; Kenneth J Schaefle; Khurram Shahzad; Hiroo Takayama; Faisal H Cheema; P Christian Schulze
Hepatic dysfunction and survival after orthotopic heart transplantation: application of the MELD scoring system for outcome prediction.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2012;31(6):591-600.
2012: José González-Costello; Ulrich P Jorde; Alexander P Kossar; Donna Mancini; Lindsay K Murray; Yoshifumi Naka; Daniel B Sims; Hiroo Takayama; Paolo C Colombo; Jonathan Yang; Nir Uriel
Bridging cardiogenic shock patients with short-term ventricular support at a community hospital to long-term ventricular support at a tertiary hospital.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2012;31(6):618-24.
2012: Lindsay K Murray; Yoshifumi Naka; Susan W Restaino; Daniel B Sims; Hiroo Takayama; Paolo C Colombo; Jose González-Costello; Evelyn Horn; Samual N Jonas; Ulrich P Jorde; Evan Joye; Donna M Mancini; Charles C Marboe; Kerry A Morrison; Nir Uriel
Ventricular assist device support as a bridge to heart transplantation in patients with giant cell myocarditis.
European journal of heart failure 2012;14(3):312-8.
2012: Tomoko S Kato; Maryjane Farr; Ulrich P Jorde; Yoshifumi Naka; Takeyoshi Ota; P Christian Schulze; Hiroo Takayama; Toru Yamashita; Donna M Mancini
Asymmetric pattern of cerebrovascular lesions in patients after left ventricular assist device implantation.
Stroke; a journal of cerebral circulation 2012;43(3):872-4.
2012: Hiroo Takayama; Julie A Vincent; Linda J Addonizio; Ulrich P Jorde; Susheel K Kodali; Yoshifumi Naka; Mathew R Williams
A novel approach to percutaneous right-ventricular mechanical support.
European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery 2012;41(2):423-6.
2012: Tomoko Sugiyama Kato; Maryjane Farr; Linda Gillam; Shunichi Homma; Shinichi Iwata; Ulrich P Jorde; Mathew Maurer; Yoshifumi Naka; Paul Christian Schulze; Khurram Shahzad; Hiroo Takayama; Donna Mancini
Usefulness of two-dimensional echocardiographic parameters of the left side of the heart to predict right ventricular failure after left ventricular assist device implantation.
The American journal of cardiology 2012;109(2):246-51.
2012: Nelson Chavarria; Aalap Chokshi; Elias Collado; Maryjane Farr; Tomoko S Kato; Raffay Khan; Donna Mancini; Yoshifumi Naka; Hirokazu Akashi; Hiroo Takayama; P Christian Schulze
Increased levels of retinol binding protein 4 in patients with advanced heart failure correct after hemodynamic improvement through ventricular assist device placement.
Circulation journal : official journal of the Japanese Circulation Society 2012;76(9):2148-52.
2011: Michael S Koeckert; Jeffrey W Moses; Yoshifumi Naka; Ulrich P Jorde; Hiroo Takayama
Impella LP 2.5 for left ventricular unloading during venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support.
Journal of cardiac surgery 2011;26(6):666-8.
2011: Hiroo Takayama; Jonathan A Yang; Yoshifumi Naka
Tips on tuning each device: technical pearls.
Cardiology clinics 2011;29(4):551-6.
2011: Hiroo Takayama; Jonathan A Yang; Yoshifumi Naka
Current technology: devices available for destination therapy.
Cardiology clinics 2011;29(4):499-504.
2011: Berhane Worku; Nir Uriel; Reena Bhatt; Faisal H Cheema; Paolo Colombo; Jitendra Jain; Ulrich P Jorde; Yoshifumi Naka; Sang-Woo Pak; Osama T Siddiqui; Hiroo Takayama
Predictors of mortality after short-term ventricular assist device placement.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2011;92(5):1608-12; discussion 1612-3.
2011: Ranjit John; Ulrich Jorde; Yoshifumi Naka; Peter Eckman; David J Farrar; Nicholas G Smedira; Randall Starling; Francis D Pagani
Continuous flow left ventricular assist device outcomes in commercial use compared with the prior clinical trial.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2011;92(4):1406-13; discussion 1413.
2011: Alexander Iribarne; Valluvam Jeevanandam; Yoshifumi Naka; Rachel Easterwood; Kimberly N Hong; Jonathan Yang; Mark J Russo
Should heart transplant recipients with early graft failure be considered for retransplantation?
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2011;92(3):923-8; discussion 928.
2011: Tomoko S Kato; Tuba Khawaja; Donna M Mancini; Yoshifumi Naka; Hirokazu Akashi; Faisal Cheema; Aalap Chokshi; Maryjane Farr; Shunichi Homma; Shinichi Iwata; Ulrich Jorde; Khurram Shahzad; Parvati Singh; Hiroo Takayama; P Christian Schulze
Effects of continuous-flow versus pulsatile-flow left ventricular assist devices on myocardial unloading and remodeling.
Circulation. Heart failure 2011;4(5):546-53.
2011: Tomoko S Kato; Kazuo Komamura; Yoshifumi Naka
Heart transplantation and long-term mechanical support in Japan: progress at last.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2011;30(9):1070.
2011: Daniel B Sims; Hiroo Takayama; Nir Uriel; Donna M Mancini; Yoshifumi Naka; Susan W Restaino; Mario C Deng; Maryjane A Farr; José González-Costello; Ulrich P Jorde
Human immunodeficiency virus infection and left ventricular assist devices: a case series.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2011;30(9):1060-4.
2011: Daniel B Sims; Hiroo Takayama; Nir Uriel; Linda D Gillam; Yoshifumi Naka; Ulrich P Jorde
Ventricular assist device-associated thrombus.
Circulation 2011;124(7):e197-8.
2011: Kimberly N Hong; Alexander Iribarne; Jonathan Yang; Basel Ramlawi; Hiroo Takayama; Yoshifumi Naka; Mark J Russo
Do posttransplant outcomes differ in heart transplant recipients bridged with continuous and pulsatile flow left ventricular assist devices?
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2011;91(6):1899-906.
2011: Ayumi Goda; Hiroo Takayama; Michael Koeckert; Sang-Woo Pak; Evelyne M Sutton; Sara Cohen; Nir Uriel; Ulrich P Jorde; Donna Mancini; Yoshifumi Naka
Use of ventricular assist devices in patients with mitral valve prostheses.
Journal of cardiac surgery 2011;26(3):334-7.
2011: Andrew J Boyle; Deborah D Ascheim; Mark J Russo; Robert L Kormos; Ranjit John; Yoshifumi Naka; Annetine C Gelijns; Kimberly N Hong; Jeffrey J Teuteberg
Clinical outcomes for continuous-flow left ventricular assist device patients stratified by pre-operative INTERMACS classification.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2011;30(4):402-7.
2011: Ayumi Goda; Hiroo Takayama; Sang-Woo Pak; Nir Uriel; Donna Mancini; Yoshifumi Naka; Ulrich P Jorde
Aortic valve procedures at the time of ventricular assist device placement.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2011;91(3):750-4.
2011: Nir Uriel; Yoshifumi Naka; Paolo C Colombo; Maryjane Farr; Sang-Woo Pak; Vlad Cotarlan; Jeanine B Albu; Dympna Gallagher; Donna Mancini; Henry N Ginsberg; Ulrich P Jorde
Improved diabetic control in advanced heart failure patients treated with left ventricular assist devices.
European journal of heart failure 2011;13(2):195-9.
2011: Hiroo Takayama; Jonathan M Chen; Ulrich P Jorde; Yoshifumi Naka
Implantation technique of the CentriMag biventricular assist device allowing ambulatory rehabilitation.
Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery 2011;12(2):110-1.
2011: Khurram Shahzad; Quratul Ain Aziz; Jean-Paul Leva; Martin Cadeiras; Eric K Ho; George Vlad; Elena R Vasilescu; Farhana Latif; Anshu Sinha; Elizabeth Burke; Linda J Addonizio; Susan W Restaino; Charles C Marboe; Nicole Suciu-Foca; Yoshifumi Naka; Donna Mancini; Mario C Deng
New-onset graft dysfunction after heart transplantation--incidence and mechanism-related outcomes.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2011;30(2):194-203.
2011: Donna M Mancini; Mathew Maurer; P Christian Schulze; Hiroo Takayama; Nir Uriel; Jeffrey Jiang; Yoshifumi Naka
Cardiac transplantation in over 2000 patients: a single-institution experience from Columbia University.
Clinical transplants 2011;():157-75.
2010: Nir Uriel; Sang-Woo Pak; Ulrich P Jorde; Brigitte Jude; Sophie Susen; Andre Vincentelli; Pierre-Vladimir Ennezat; Sarah Cappleman; Yoshifumi Naka; Donna Mancini
Acquired von Willebrand syndrome after continuous-flow mechanical device support contributes to a high prevalence of bleeding during long-term support and at the time of transplantation.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2010;56(15):1207-13.
2010: Sang-Woo Pak; Nir Uriel; Hiroo Takayama; Sarah Cappleman; Robert Song; Paolo C Colombo; Sandy Charles; Donna Mancini; Linda Gillam; Yoshifumi Naka; Ulrich P Jorde
Prevalence of de novo aortic insufficiency during long-term support with left ventricular assist devices.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2010;29(10):1172-6.
2010: Hiroo Takayama; Yoshifumi Naka; Ulrich P Jorde; Allan S Stewart
Less invasive left ventricular assist device placement for difficult resternotomy.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2010;140(4):932-3.
2010: Mark J Russo; Alexander Iribarne; Rachel Easterwood; Ali N Ibrahimiye; Ryan Davies; Kimberly N Hong; Deborah D Ascheim; Annetine Gelijns; Yoshifumi Naka
Post-heart transplant survival is inferior at low-volume centers across all risk strata.
Circulation 2010;122(11 Suppl):S85-91.
2010: Ryan R Davies; Mark J Russo; Jeffrey A Morgan; Robert A Sorabella; Yoshifumi Naka; Jonathan M Chen
Standard versus bicaval techniques for orthotopic heart transplantation: an analysis of the United Network for Organ Sharing database.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2010;140(3):700-8, 708.e1-2.
2010: Mark J Russo; Alexander Iribarne; Kimberly N Hong; Basel Ramlawi; Jonathan M Chen; Hiroo Takayama; Donna M Mancini; Yoshifumi Naka
Factors associated with primary graft failure after heart transplantation.
Transplantation 2010;90(4):444-50.
2010: Ranjit John; Francis D Pagani; Yoshifumi Naka; Andrew Boyle; John V Conte; Stuart D Russell; Charles T Klodell; Carmelo A Milano; Joseph Rogers; David J Farrar; O Howard Frazier
Post-cardiac transplant survival after support with a continuous-flow left ventricular assist device: impact of duration of left ventricular assist device support and other variables.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2010;140(1):174-81.
2010: Isaac George; Lawrence T Bish; Gayathri Kamalakkannan; Christopher M Petrilli; Mehmet C Oz; Yoshifumi Naka; H Lee Sweeney; Simon Maybaum
Myostatin activation in patients with advanced heart failure and after mechanical unloading.
European journal of heart failure 2010;12(5):444-53.
2010: Anshu Sinha; Khurram Shahzad; Farhana Latif; Martin Cadeiras; Manuel Prinz von Bayern; Simin Oz; Yoshifumi Naka; Mario C Deng
Peripheral blood mononuclear cell transcriptome profiles suggest T-cell immunosuppression after uncomplicated mechanical circulatory support device surgery.
Human immunology 2010;71(2):164-9.
2010: Mark J Russo; Kimberly N Hong; Ryan R Davies; Jonathan M Chen; Donna M Mancini; Mehmet C Oz; Eric A Rose; Annetine Gelijns; Yoshifumi Naka
The effect of body mass index on survival following heart transplantation: do outcomes support consensus guidelines?
Annals of surgery 2010;251(1):144-52.
2009: Mark J Russo; Kimberly N Hong; Ryan R Davies; Jonathan M Chen; Robert A Sorabella; Deborah D Ascheim; Mathew R Williams; Annetine Gelijns; Allan S Stewart; Michael Argenziano; Yoshifumi Naka
Posttransplant survival is not diminished in heart transplant recipients bridged with implantable left ventricular assist devices.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2009;138(6):1425-32.e1-3.
2009: Lawrence Tsao; Nir Uriel; Katherine Leitz; Yoshifumi Naka; Donna Mancini
Higher rate of comorbidities after cardiac retransplantation contributes to decreased survival.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2009;28(10):1072-4.
2009: Carlos Arrecubieta; Faustino A Toba; Manuel von Bayern; Hirokazu Akashi; Mario C Deng; Yoshifumi Naka; Franklin D Lowy
SdrF, a Staphylococcus epidermidis surface protein, contributes to the initiation of ventricular assist device driveline-related infections.
PLoS pathogens 2009;5(5):e1000411.
2009: Mark J Russo; Ryan R Davies; Kimberly N Hong; Jonathan M Chen; Michael Argenziano; Alan J Moskowitz; Deborah D Ascheim; Isaac George; Allan S Stewart; Mathew Williams; Annetine Gelijns; Yoshifumi Naka
Matching high-risk recipients with marginal donor hearts is a clinically effective strategy.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2009;87(4):1066-70; discussion 1071.
2009: Allison R Schulman; Timothy P Martens; Mark J Russo; Paul J Christos; Rachel J Gordon; Franklin D Lowy; Mehmet C Oz; Yoshifumi Naka
Effect of left ventricular assist device infection on post-transplant outcomes.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2009;28(3):237-42.
2009: Katherine Lietz; James W Long; Abdallah G Kfoury; Mark S. Slaughter; Marc A Silver; Carmelo A Milano; Joseph G Rogers; Leslie W Miller; Mario Deng; Yoshifumi Naka; Donna Mancini
Impact of center volume on outcomes of left ventricular assist device implantation as destination therapy: analysis of the Thoratec HeartMate Registry, 1998 to 2005.
Circulation. Heart failure 2009;2(1):3-10.
2008: Carlos Arrecubieta; Iwao Matsunaga; Tomohiro Asai; Yoshifumi Naka; Mario C Deng; Franklin D Lowy
Vaccination with clumping factor A and fibronectin binding protein A to prevent Staphylococcus aureus infection of an aortic patch in mice.
The Journal of infectious diseases 2008;198(4):571-5.
2008: Allan S Stewart; Mark Russo; Timothy P Martens; Tariq M Naseem; Mario C Deng; Ray Wang; Michael Argenziano; Mehmet C Oz; Yoshifumi Naka
Longer duration of continuous-flow ventricular assist device support predicts greater hemodynamic compromise after return of pulsatility.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2008;136(2):524-5.
2008: Manuel Prinz von Bayern; Carlos Arrecubieta; Sim Oz; Hirokazu Akashi; Martin Cedeiras; Yoshifumi Naka; Mario C Deng; Franklin D Lowy
Development of a murine ventricular assist device transcutaneous drive-line model.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2008;27(7):812-4.
2008: Isaac George; Patrick Colley; Mark Russo; Timothy P Martens; Elizabeth Burke; Mehmet C Oz; Mario C Deng; Donna M Mancini; Yoshifumi Naka
Association of device surface and biomaterials with immunologic sensitization after mechanical support.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2008;135(6):1372-9.
2007: Leslie W Miller; Francis D Pagani; Stuart D Russell; Ranjit John; Andrew J Boyle; Keith Aaronson; John V Conte; Yoshifumi Naka; Donna Mancini; Reynolds M Delgado; Thomas E MacGillivray; David J Farrar; O Howard Frazier
Use of a continuous-flow device in patients awaiting heart transplantation.
The New England journal of medicine 2007;357(9):885-96.
2007: Katherine Lietz; James W Long; Abdallah G Kfoury; Mark S. Slaughter; Marc A Silver; Carmelo A Milano; Joseph G Rogers; Yoshifumi Naka; Donna Mancini; Leslie W Miller
Outcomes of left ventricular assist device implantation as destination therapy in the post-REMATCH era: implications for patient selection.
Circulation 2007;116(5):497-505.
2007: Richard K Cheng; Tomohiro Asai; Haiying Tang; Nurin H Dashoush; Rina J Kara; Kevin D Costa; Yoshifumi Naka; Ed X Wu; Debra J Wolgemuth; Hina W Chaudhry
Cyclin A2 induces cardiac regeneration after myocardial infarction and prevents heart failure.
Circulation research 2007;100(12):1741-8.
2007: Tomohiro Asai; Mei-Ho Lee; Carlos Arrecubieta; Manuel Prinz von Bayern; Christian Cespedes; Helen M Baron; Martin Cadeiras; Taichi Sakaguchi; Charles C Marboe; Yoshifumi Naka; Mario C Deng; Franklin D Lowy
Cellular coating of the left ventricular assist device textured polyurethane membrane reduces adhesion of Staphylococcus aureus.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2007;133(5):1147-53.
2007: Khalid Almuti; Jennifer Haythe; Lawrence Tsao; Yoshifumi Naka; Donna Mancini
Does renal function deteriorate more rapidly in diabetic cardiac transplant recipients?
Transplantation 2007;83(5):550-3.
2007: Matthew Maurer; Amresh Raina; Charles Hesdorffer; Rachel Bijou; Paolo Colombo; Mario Deng; Ronald Drusin; Jennifer Haythe; Evelyn Horn; Sun Hi Lee; Charles C Marboe; Yoshifumi Naka; Larry L Schulman; Brian Scully; Peter Shapiro; Kenneth Prager; Jai Radhakrishnan; Susan Restaino; Donna Mancini
Cardiac transplantation using extended-donor criteria organs for systemic amyloidosis complicated by heart failure.
Transplantation 2007;83(5):539-45.
2007: Allison R Schulman; Timothy P Martens; Paul J Christos; Mark Russo; George M Comas; Faisal H Cheema; Tariq M Naseem; Raymond Wang; Katharine A Idrissi; Stephen H Bailey; Yoshifumi Naka
Comparisons of infection complications between continuous flow and pulsatile flow left ventricular assist devices.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2007;133(3):841-2.
2007: Mark Russo; Jonathan M Chen; Robert A Sorabella; Timothy P Martens; Mauricio Garrido; Ryan R Davies; Isaac George; Faisal H Cheema; Ralph S Mosca; Seema Mital; Deborah D Ascheim; Michael Argenziano; Allan S Stewart; Mehmet C Oz; Yoshifumi Naka
The effect of ischemic time on survival after heart transplantation varies by donor age: an analysis of the United Network for Organ Sharing database.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2007;133(2):554-9.
2006: Isaac George; Steve Xydas; Veli K Topkara; Corrina Ferdinando; Eileen C Barnwell; Larissa Gableman; Robert N Sladen; Yoshifumi Naka; Mehmet C Oz
Clinical indication for use and outcomes after inhaled nitric oxide therapy.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2006;82(6):2161-9.
2006: Mark Russo; Jonathan M Chen; Kimberly N Hong; Allan S Stewart; Deborah D Ascheim; Michael Argenziano; Donna M Mancini; Mehmet C Oz; Yoshifumi Naka
Survival after heart transplantation is not diminished among recipients with uncomplicated diabetes mellitus: an analysis of the United Network of Organ Sharing database.
Circulation 2006;114(21):2280-7.
2006: Isaac George; Steve Xydas; Donna M Mancini; John LaManca; Marco R DiTullio; Charles C Marboe; Elizabeth Shane; Allison R Schulman; Patrick M Colley; Christopher M Petrilli; Yoshifumi Naka; Mehmet C Oz; Simon Maybaum
Effect of clenbuterol on cardiac and skeletal muscle function during left ventricular assist device support.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2006;25(9):1084-90.
2006: Veli K Topkara; Nicholas C Dang; Fabio Barili; Timothy P Martens; Isaac George; Faisal H Cheema; Hasmet Bardakci; Ali Vefa Ozcan; Yoshifumi Naka
Ventricular assist device use for the treatment of acute viral myocarditis.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2006;131(5):1190-1.
2006: Shi Fang Yan; Yoshifumi Naka; Barry I Hudson; Kevan C Herold; Shi Du Yan; Ravichandran Ramasamy; Ann Marie Schmidt
The ligand/RAGE axis: lighting the fuse and igniting vascular stress.
Current atherosclerosis reports 2006;8(3):232-9.
2006: Carlos Arrecubieta; Tomohiro Asai; Manuel Bayern; Anthony Loughman; J Ross Fitzgerald; Corbett E Shelton; Helen M Baron; Nicholas C Dang; Mario C Deng; Yoshifumi Naka; Timothy J Foster; Franklin D Lowy
The role of Staphylococcus aureus adhesins in the pathogenesis of ventricular assist device-related infections.
The Journal of infectious diseases 2006;193(8):1109-19.
2006: Gina M LaRocca; Daichi Shimbo; Carlos J Rodriguez; Allan Stewart; Yoshifumi Naka; Jesse Weinberger; Shunichi Homma; Roy Pizzarello
The Impella Recover LP 5.0 left ventricular assist device: a bridge to coronary artery bypass grafting and cardiac transplantation.
Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography : official publication of the American Society of Echocardiography 2006;19(4):468.e5-7.
2006: Veli K Topkara; Nicholas C Dang; Fabio Barili; Faisal H Cheema; Timothy P Martens; Isaac George; Hasmet Bardakci; Mehmet C Oz; Yoshifumi Naka
Predictors and outcomes of continuous veno-venous hemodialysis use after implantation of a left ventricular assist device.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2006;25(4):404-8.
2006: Veli K Topkara; Faisal H Cheema; Satish Kesavaramanujam; Michelle L Mercando; Catherine S Forster; Michael Argenziano; Barry C Esrig; Mehmet C Oz; Yoshifumi Naka
Effect of donor age on long-term survival following cardiac transplantation.
Journal of cardiac surgery 2006;21(2):125-9.
2006: Yoshifumi Naka; Dmitri Belov
Invited commentary.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2006;81(2):642.
2006: Deon W Vigilance; Mauricio Garrido; Mathew Williams; Elaine Wan; Ann Zeidner; Jennifer Casher; Aftab R Kherani; Jeffrey Morgan; Yoshifumi Naka; Craig Smith; Mehmet C Oz; Michael Argenziano
Off-pump epicardial atrial fibrillation surgery utilizing a novel bipolar radiofrequency system.
The heart surgery forum 2006;9(5):E803-6.
2006: Brian Lima; Aftab R Kherani; Jonathan A Hata; Faisal H Cheema; Jennifer Casher; Mehmet C Oz; Vivek Rao; Jennifer M Fal; Jonathan M Chen; Jeffrey A Morgan; Deon W Vigilance; Mauricio J Garrido; Carmelo A Milano; Yoshifumi Naka
Does a pre-left ventricular assist device screening score predict long-term transplantation success? A 2-center analysis.
The heart surgery forum 2006;9(5):E783-5.
2006: Steve Xydas; Rebecca S Rosen; Chuck Ng; Michelle L Mercando; Jason Cohen; Marco R DiTullio; Anthony R Magnano; Charles C Marboe; Donna M Mancini; Yoshifumi Naka; Mehmet C Oz; Simon Maybaum
Mechanical unloading leads to echocardiographic, electrocardiographic, neurohormonal, and histologic recovery.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2006;25(1):7-15.
2006: Nicholas C Dang; Veli K Topkara; Michelle L Mercando; Joy Kay; Kurt H Kruger; Michael S Aboodi; Mehmet C Oz; Yoshifumi Naka
Right heart failure after left ventricular assist device implantation in patients with chronic congestive heart failure.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2006;25(1):1-6.
2005: Veli K Topkara; Nicholas C Dang; Timothy P Martens; Faisal H Cheema; Judy F Liu; Lorraine M Liang; Ayesha F Cheema; Fabio Barili; Mehmet C Oz; Yoshifumi Naka
Effect of diabetes on short- and long-term outcomes after left ventricular assist device implantation.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2005;24(12):2048-53.
2005: Barry I Hudson; Thoralf Wendt; loredana bucciarelli; Ling Ling Rong; Yoshifumi Naka; Shi Fang Yan; Ann Marie Schmidt
Diabetic vascular disease: it's all the RAGE.
Antioxidants & redox signaling 2005;7(11-12):1588-600.
2005: Steve Xydas; Rebecca S Rosen; Sean P Pinney; Kathleen T Hickey; Hal S Wasserman; Donna M Mancini; Yoshifumi Naka; Mehmet C Oz; Steven Bergmann; Simon Maybaum
Reduced myocardial blood flow during left ventricular assist device support: a possible cause of premature bypass graft closure.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2005;24(11):1976-9.
2005: Veli K Topkara; Nicholas C Dang; Ranjit John; Faisal H Cheema; Raffaele Barbato; Marco Cavallo; Judy F Liu; Lorraine M Liang; Elyse A Liberman; Michael Argenziano; Mehmet C Oz; Yoshifumi Naka
A decade experience of cardiac retransplantation in adult recipients.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2005;24(11):1745-50.
2005: Nicholas C Dang; Veli K Topkara; Brian T Kim; Michelle L Mercando; Joy Kay; Yoshifumi Naka
Clinical outcomes in patients with chronic congestive heart failure who undergo left ventricular assist device implantation.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2005;130(5):1302-9.
2005: Nicholas C Dang; Veli K Topkara; Brian T Kim; Brian J Lee; Romolo Remoli; Yoshifumi Naka
Nutritional status in patients on left ventricular assist device support.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2005;130(5):e3-4.
2005: Veli K Topkara; Nicholas C Dang; Timothy P Martens; Faisal H Cheema; Judy F Liu; Michael Argenziano; Yoshifumi Naka
Bridging to transplantation with left ventricular assist devices: outcomes in patients aged 60 years and older.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2005;130(3):881-2.
2005: Nicholas C Dang; Veli K Topkara; Marzia Leacche; Ranjit John; John G Byrne; Yoshifumi Naka
Left ventricular assist device implantation after acute anterior wall myocardial infarction and cardiogenic shock: a two-center study.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2005;130(3):693-8.
2005: Stefan Klotz; Yoshifumi Naka; Mehmet C Oz; Daniel Burkhoff
Biventricular assist device-induced right ventricular reverse structural and functional remodeling.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2005;24(9):1195-201.
2005: Veli K Topkara; Faisal H Cheema; Satish Kesavaramanujam; Michelle L Mercando; Ayesha F Cheema; Pearila B Namerow; Michael Argenziano; Yoshifumi Naka; Mehmet C Oz; Barry C Esrig
Coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with low ejection fraction.
Circulation 2005;112(9 Suppl):I344-50.
2005: Tomohiro Asai; Helen M Baron; Manuel Prinz von Bayern; Taichi Sakaguchi; Carlos Arrecubieta; Christian Cespedes; Mei-Ho Lee; Franklin D Lowy; Charles C Marboe; Mario C Deng; Yoshifumi Naka
A mouse aortic patch model for mechanical circulatory support.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2005;24(8):1129-32.
2005: Jonathan M Chen; Mark Russo; Kim M Hammond; Donna M Mancini; Aftab R Kherani; Jennifer M Fal; Pamela A Mazzeo; Sean P Pinney; Niloo M Edwards; Yoshifumi Naka
Alternate waiting list strategies for heart transplantation maximize donor organ utilization.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2005;80(1):224-8.
2005: William Kim; Barry I Hudson; Bernhard Moser; Jiancheng Guo; Ling Ling Rong; Yan Lu; Wu Qu; Evanthia Lalla; Shulamit Lerner; Yali Chen; Shirley ShiDu Yan; Vivette D'Agati; Yoshifumi Naka; Ravichandran Ramasamy; Kevan C Herold; Shi Fang Yan; Ann Marie Schmidt
Receptor for advanced glycation end products and its ligands: a journey from the complications of diabetes to its pathogenesis.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 2005;1043():553-61.
2005: Ohad Ziv; Jose Dizon; Amit Thosani; Yoshifumi Naka; Anthony R Magnano; Hasan Garan
Effects of left ventricular assist device therapy on ventricular arrhythmias.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2005;45(9):1428-34.
2005: Stefan Klotz; Alessandro Barbone; Steven Reiken; Jeffrey W Holmes; Yoshifumi Naka; Mehmet C Oz; Andrew R Marks; Daniel Burkhoff
Left ventricular assist device support normalizes left and right ventricular beta-adrenergic pathway properties.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2005;45(5):668-76.
2005: Paul L DiGiorgi; Michael S Reel; Barbara Thornton; Elizabeth Burton; Yoshifumi Naka; Mehmet C Oz
Heart transplant and left ventricular assist device costs.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2005;24(2):200-4.
2005: Taichi Sakaguchi; Tomohiro Asai; Dmitri Belov; Morihito Okada; David J Pinsky; Ann Marie Schmidt; Yoshifumi Naka
Influence of ischemic injury on vein graft remodeling: role of cyclic adenosine monophosphate second messenger pathway in enhanced vein graft preservation.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2005;129(1):129-37.
2004: Jonathan M Chen; Yoshifumi Naka; Eric A Rose
Does the time between ventricular assist device implantation and heart transplantation affect survival?
Nature clinical practice. Cardiovascular medicine 2004;1(2):82-3.
2004: William L Holman; Soon Park; James W Long; Alan Weinberg; Lopa Gupta; Anita R Tierney; Robert M Adamson; John D Watson; Edward P Raines; Gregory S Couper; Francis D Pagani; Nelson A Burton; Leslie W Miller; Yoshifumi Naka
Infection in permanent circulatory support: experience from the REMATCH trial.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2004;23(12):1359-65.
2004: Jonathan M Chen; Yoshifumi Naka; Eric A Rose
New strategies to expand the donor pool: are they misguided?
Nature clinical practice. Cardiovascular medicine 2004;1(1):2-3.
2004: Takushi Kohmoto; Mehmet C Oz; Yoshifumi Naka
Late bleeding from right internal mammary artery after HeartMate left ventricular assist device implantation.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2004;78(2):689-91.
2004: Yoshifumi Naka; loredana bucciarelli; Thoralf Wendt; Larisse K Lee; Ling Ling Rong; Ravichandran Ramasamy; Shi Fang Yan; Ann Marie Schmidt
RAGE axis: Animal models and novel insights into the vascular complications of diabetes.
Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology 2004;24(8):1342-9.
2004: Jeffrey A Morgan; Allan S Stewart; Brian J Lee; Mehmet C Oz; Yoshifumi Naka
Role of the Abiomed BVS 5000 device for short-term support and bridge to transplantation.
ASAIO journal (American Society for Artificial Internal Organs : 1992) 2004;50(4):360-3.
2004: Tomoyuki Fujita; Tomohiro Asai; Martin Andrassy; David M Stern; David J Pinsky; Yu Shan Zou; Morihito Okada; Yoshifumi Naka; Ann Marie Schmidt; Shi Fang Yan
PKCbeta regulates ischemia/reperfusion injury in the lung.
The Journal of clinical investigation 2004;113(11):1615-23.
2004: Ronald M Lazar; Peter A Shapiro; Brian E Jaski; Michael K Parides; Robert Bourge; John T Watson; Laura Damme; Walter P Dembitsky; Jeffrey D Hosenpud; Lopa Gupta; Anita R Tierney; Tonya Kraus; Yoshifumi Naka
Neurological events during long-term mechanical circulatory support for heart failure: the Randomized Evaluation of Mechanical Assistance for the Treatment of Congestive Heart Failure (REMATCH) experience.
Circulation 2004;109(20):2423-7.
2004: Shi Fang Yan; Ravichandran Ramasamy; loredana bucciarelli; Thoralf Wendt; Larisse K Lee; Barry I Hudson; David M Stern; Evanthia Lalla; Shi Du Yan; Ling Ling Rong; Yoshifumi Naka; Ann Marie Schmidt
RAGE and its ligands: a lasting memory in diabetic complications?
Diabetes & vascular disease research : official journal of the International Society of Diabetes and Vascular Disease 2004;1(1):10-20.
2004: Jeffrey A Morgan; Pamela A Mazzeo; Margaret R Flannery; Mehmet C Oz; Yoshifumi Naka
Effects of changes in UNOS policy regarding left ventricular assist devices.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2004;23(5):620-2.
2004: Jeffrey A Morgan; Ranjit John; Vivek Rao; Alan D Weinberg; Brian J Lee; Pamela A Mazzeo; Margaret R Flannery; Jonathan M Chen; Mehmet C Oz; Yoshifumi Naka
Bridging to transplant with the HeartMate left ventricular assist device: The Columbia Presbyterian 12-year experience.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2004;127(5):1309-16.
2004: Jeffrey A Morgan; Alan D Weinberg; Karen W Hollingsworth; Margaret R Flannery; Mehmet C Oz; Yoshifumi Naka
Effect of gender on bridging to transplantation and posttransplantation survival in patients with left ventricular assist devices.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2004;127(4):1193-5.
2004: Jeffrey A Morgan; Ranjit John; Brian J Lee; Mehmet C Oz; Yoshifumi Naka
Is severe right ventricular failure in left ventricular assist device recipients a risk factor for unsuccessful bridging to transplant and post-transplant mortality.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2004;77(3):859-63.
2004: Paul L DiGiorgi; David L Smith; Yoshifumi Naka; Mehmet C Oz
In vitro characterization of aortic retrograde and antegrade flow from pulsatile and non-pulsatile ventricular assist devices.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2004;23(2):186-92.
2004: Nicholas C Dang; Yoshifumi Naka
Perioperative pharmacotherapy in patients with left ventricular assist devices.
Drugs & aging 2004;21(15):993-1012.
2004: Catherine M N O'Malley; Robert J Frumento; Berend Mets; Yoshifumi Naka; Elliott Bennett-Guerrero
Endotoxaemia during left ventricular assist device insertion: relationship between risk factors and outcome.
British journal of anaesthesia 2004;92(1):131-3.
2003: Shi Fang Yan; Ravichandran Ramasamy; Yoshifumi Naka; Ann Marie Schmidt
Glycation, inflammation, and RAGE: a scaffold for the macrovascular complications of diabetes and beyond.
Circulation research 2003;93(12):1159-69.
2003: Aftab R Kherani; Faisal H Cheema; Mehmet C Oz; Jennifer M Fal; Jeffrey A Morgan; Veli K Topkara; David A Wilson; Deon W Vigilance; Mauricio J Garrido; Yoshifumi Naka
Implantation of a left ventricular assist device and the hub-and-spoke system in treating acute cardiogenic shock: who survives?
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2003;126(5):1634-5.
2003: Jeffrey A Morgan; YooKyung Park; Mehmet C Oz; Yoshifumi Naka
Device related infections while on left ventricular assist device support do not adversely impact bridging to transplant or posttransplant survival.
ASAIO journal (American Society for Artificial Internal Organs : 1992) 2003;49(6):748-50.
2003: Barry I Hudson; loredana bucciarelli; Thoralf Wendt; Taichi Sakaguchi; Evanthia Lalla; Wu Qu; Yan Lu; Larisse Lee; David M Stern; Yoshifumi Naka; Ravichandran Ramasamy; Shi Du Yan; Shi Fang Yan; Vivette D'Agati; Ann Marie Schmidt
Blockade of receptor for advanced glycation endproducts: a new target for therapeutic intervention in diabetic complications and inflammatory disorders.
Archives of biochemistry and biophysics 2003;419(1):80-8.
2003: Jeffrey A Morgan; YooKyung Park; Aftab R Kherani; Deon W Vigilance; Faisal H Cheema; Mehmet C Oz; Yoshifumi Naka
Does bridging to transplantation with a left ventricular assist device adversely affect posttransplantation survival? A comparative analysis of mechanical versus inotropic support.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2003;126(4):1188-90.
2003: Mathew Williams; Jennifer Casher; Neel Joshi; Todd Hankinson; Michelle Warren; Mehmet C Oz; Yoshifumi Naka; Donna Mancini
Insertion of a left ventricular assist device in patients without thorough transplant evaluations: a worthwhile risk?
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2003;126(2):436-41.
2003: Catherine M N O'Malley; Robert J Frumento; Berend Mets; Yoshifumi Naka; Elliott Bennett-Guerrero
Abnormal gastric tonometric variables and vasoconstrictor use after left ventricular assist device insertion.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2003;75(6):1886-91.
2003: Wayne Richenbacher; Yoshifumi Naka; Edward P Raines; O Howard Frazier; Gregory S Couper; Francis D Pagani; Laura Damme; Clifford H VanMeter; George J Magovern; Lopa Gupta; Sarah C Seemuth; Alan D Weinberg; James W Long
Surgical management of patients in the REMATCH trial.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2003;75(6 Suppl):S86-92.
2003: Minoo N Kavarana; Prashant Sinha; Yoshifumi Naka; Mehmet C Oz; Niloo M Edwards
Mechanical support for the failing cardiac allograft: a single-center experience.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2003;22(5):542-7.
2003: Vivek Rao; Mehmet C Oz; Margaret Flannery; Katharine A Catanese; Michael Argenziano; Yoshifumi Naka
Revised screening scale to predict survival after insertion of a left ventricular assist device.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2003;125(4):855-62.
2003: Taichi Sakaguchi; Shi Fang Yan; Shi Du Yan; Dmitri Belov; Ling Ling Rong; Monica Sousa; Martin Andrassy; Steven P Marso; Stephan Duda; Bernd Arnold; Birgit Liliensiek; Peter P Nawroth; David M Stern; Ann Marie Schmidt; Yoshifumi Naka
Central role of RAGE-dependent neointimal expansion in arterial restenosis.
The Journal of clinical investigation 2003;111(7):959-72.
2003: Ranjit John; Katherine Lietz; Michael Schuster; Yoshifumi Naka; Vivek Rao; Donna M Mancini; Eric A Rose; Craig R Smith; Mehmet C Oz; Niloo M Edwards; Silviu Itescu
Immunologic sensitization in recipients of left ventricular assist devices.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2003;125(3):578-91.
2003: Paul L DiGiorgi; Vivek Rao; Yoshifumi Naka; Mehmet C Oz
Which patient, which pump?
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2003;22(3):221-35.
2003: Eugene L Kukuy; Mehmet C Oz; Eric A Rose; Yoshifumi Naka
Devices as destination therapy.
Cardiology clinics 2003;21(1):67-73.
2003: Simon Maybaum; Philip Stockwell; Yoshifumi Naka; Katharine A Catanese; Margaret Flannery; Peter Fisher; Mehmet C Oz; Donna Mancini
Assessment of myocardial recovery in a patient with acute myocarditis supported with a left ventricular assist device: a case report.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2003;22(2):202-9.
2003: Aftab R Kherani; Mauricio J Garrido; Faisal H Cheema; Yoshifumi Naka; Mehmet C Oz
Nontransplant surgical options for congestive heart failure.
Congestive heart failure (Greenwich, Conn.) 2003;9(1):17-24.
2002: Berend Mets; Robert J Frumento; Elliott Bennett-Guerrero; Yoshifumi Naka
Validation of continuous thermodilution cardiac output in patients implanted with a left ventricular assist device.
Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia 2002;16(6):727-30.
2002: Alessandro Barbone; Vivek Rao; Mehmet C Oz; Yoshifumi Naka
LVAD support in patients with bioprosthetic valves.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2002;74(1):232-4.
2002: Robert J Frumento; Linda Mongero; Yoshifumi Naka; Elliott Bennett-Guerrero
Preserved gastric tonometric variables in cardiac surgical patients administered intravenous perflubron emulsion.
Anesthesia and analgesia 2002;94(4):809-14, table of contents.
2002: Minoo N Kavarana; Melissa S Pessin-Minsley; Jacqueline Urtecho; Katharine A Catanese; Margaret Flannery; Mehmet C Oz; Yoshifumi Naka
Right ventricular dysfunction and organ failure in left ventricular assist device recipients: a continuing problem.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2002;73(3):745-50.
2002: Mario C Deng; Yoshifumi Naka
Mechanical circulatory support devices--state of the art.
Heart failure monitor 2002;2(4):120-8.
2002: Eugene L Kukuy; Daniel Goldstein; Vivek Rao; Niloo M Edwards; Yoshifumi Naka
A simple method of creating LVAD outflow tract aortic anastomosis.
The heart surgery forum 2002;6(1):53-4.
2002: David D'Alessandro; Vivek Rao; Paul L DiGiorgi; Yoshifumi Naka; Mehmet C Oz
Current options for mechanical heart technology.
Journal of cardiac surgery 2002;17(1):81-8.
2002: Kanji Minamoto; David J Pinsky; Tomoyuki Fujita; Yoshifumi Naka
Timing of nitric oxide donor supplementation determines endothelin-1 regulation and quality of lung preservation for transplantation.
American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology 2002;26(1):14-21.
2001: Yoshifumi Naka; Niloo M Edwards; Mehmet C Oz
Novel technique to repair type A acute aortic dissection in patients with a left ventricular assist device.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2001;72(4):1403-4.
2001: Alessandro Barbone; Jeffrey W Holmes; Paul M Heerdt; A H The'; Yoshifumi Naka; N Joshi; M Daines; Andrew R Marks; Mehmet C Oz; Daniel Burkhoff
Comparison of right and left ventricular responses to left ventricular assist device support in patients with severe heart failure: a primary role of mechanical unloading underlying reverse remodeling.
Circulation 2001;104(6):670-5.
2001: Ranjit John; Hiranya A Rajasinghe; Jonathan M Chen; Alan D Weinberg; Prashant Sinha; Donna M Mancini; Yoshifumi Naka; Mehmet C Oz; Craig R Smith; Eric A Rose; Niloo M Edwards
Long-term outcomes after cardiac transplantation: an experience based on different eras of immunosuppressive therapy.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2001;72(2):440-9.
2001: Katherine Lietz; Ranjit John; E A Burke; Jan Ankersmit; J D McCue; Yoshifumi Naka; Mehmet C Oz; Donna M Mancini; Niloo M Edwards
Pretransplant cachexia and morbid obesity are predictors of increased mortality after heart transplantation.
Transplantation 2001;72(2):277-83.
2001: Vivek Rao; Mehmet C Oz; Niloo M Edwards; Yoshifumi Naka
A new off-pump technique for thoratec right ventricular assist device insertion.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2001;71(5):1719-20.
2001: Vivek Rao; JP Slater; Niloo M Edwards; Yoshifumi Naka; Mehmet C Oz
Surgical management of valvular disease in patients requiring left ventricular assist device support.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2001;71(5):1448-53.
2001: Tomoyuki Fujita; K Toda; A Karimova; Shi Fang Yan; Yoshifumi Naka; S F Yet; David J Pinsky
Paradoxical rescue from ischemic lung injury by inhaled carbon monoxide driven by derepression of fibrinolysis.
Nature medicine 2001;7(5):598-604.
2001: F Nurozler; Michael Argenziano; Mehmet C Oz; Yoshifumi Naka
Fungal left ventricular assist device endocarditis.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2001;71(2):614-8.
2000: K Okada; Tomoyuki Fujita; Kanji Minamoto; Hui Liao; Yoshifumi Naka; David J Pinsky
Potentiation of endogenous fibrinolysis and rescue from lung ischemia/reperfusion injury in interleukin (IL)-10-reconstituted IL-10 null mice.
The Journal of biological chemistry 2000;275(28):21468-76.
2000: Catherine Y Wang; I Aronson; Shin Takuma; Shunichi Homma; Yoshifumi Naka; T Alshafie; Viktor Brovkovych; Tadeusz Malinski; Mehmet C Oz; David J Pinsky
cAMP pulse during preservation inhibits the late development of cardiac isograft and allograft vasculopathy.
Circulation research 2000;86(9):982-8.
2000: K Toda; K Kayano; A Karimova; Yoshifumi Naka; Tomoyuki Fujita; Kanji Minamoto; Catherine Y Wang; David J Pinsky
Antisense intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) oligodeoxyribonucleotide delivered during organ preservation inhibits posttransplant ICAM-1 expression and reduces primary lung isograft failure.
Circulation research 2000;86(2):166-74.
2000: David L S Morales; D Gregg; David N Helman; Mathew R Williams; Yoshifumi Naka; Donald W Landry; Mehmet C Oz
Arginine vasopressin in the treatment of 50 patients with postcardiotomy vasodilatory shock.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2000;69(1):102-6.
1999: K Kayano; K Toda; Yoshifumi Naka; David J Pinsky
Identification of optimal conditions for lung graft storage with Euro-Collins solution by use of a rat orthotopic lung transplant model.
Circulation 1999;100(19 Suppl):II257-61.
1999: K Kayano; K Toda; Yoshifumi Naka; K Okada; Mehmet C Oz; David J Pinsky
Superior protection in orthotopic rat lung transplantation with cyclic adenosine monophosphate and nitroglycerin-containing preservation solution.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 1999;118(1):135-44.
1999: David L S Morales; John D Madigan; asim choudhri; Mathew R Williams; David N Helman; James B Elder; Yoshifumi Naka; Mehmet C Oz
Development of an off bypass mitral valve repair.
The heart surgery forum 1999;2(2):115-20.
1998: Catherine Y Wang; Yoshifumi Naka; H Liao; Mehmet C Oz; T A Springer; J C Gutierrez-Ramos; David J Pinsky
Cardiac graft intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) and interleukin-1 expression mediate primary isograft failure and induction of ICAM-1 in organs remote from the site of transplantation.
Circulation research 1998;82(7):762-72.
1997: Yoshifumi Naka; Henry C Marsh; Susanne M Scesney; Mehmet C Oz; David J Pinsky
Complement activation as a cause for primary graft failure in an isogeneic rat model of hypothermic lung preservation and transplantation.
Transplantation 1997;64(9):1248-55.
1997: E Sander Connolly; Christopher J Winfree; CJ Prestigiacomo; SC Kim; Tanvir F Choudhri; Brian L Hoh; Yoshifumi Naka; Robert A Solomon; David J Pinsky
Exacerbation of cerebral injury in mice that express the P-selectin gene: identification of P-selectin blockade as a new target for the treatment of stroke.
Circulation research 1997;81(3):304-10.
1997: Daniel Goldstein; N Moazami; JA Seldomridge; H Laio; Robert C Ashton; Yoshifumi Naka; David J Pinsky; Mehmet C Oz
Circulatory resuscitation with left ventricular assist device support reduces interleukins 6 and 8 levels.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 1997;63(4):971-4.
1997: Shi Fang Yan; Yu Shan Zou; Monica Mendelsohn; Y Gao; Yoshifumi Naka; Shi Du Yan; David J Pinsky; David M Stern
Nuclear factor interleukin 6 motifs mediate tissue-specific gene transcription in hypoxia.
The Journal of biological chemistry 1997;272(7):4287-94.
1997: Yoshifumi Naka; K Toda; K Kayano; Mehmet C Oz; David J Pinsky
Failure to express the P-selectin gene or P-selectin blockade confers early pulmonary protection after lung ischemia or transplantation.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 1997;94(2):757-61.
1996: Yoshifumi Naka; D K Roy; Hui Liao; NC Chowdhury; Robert Michler; Mehmet C Oz; David J Pinsky
cAMP-mediated vascular protection in an orthotopic rat lung transplant model. Insights into the mechanism of action of prostaglandin E1 to improve lung preservation.
Circulation research 1996;79(4):773-83.
1996: H Xu; Soji F Oluwole; Niloo M Edwards; Jonathan M Chen; Yoshifumi Naka; E Kim; Robert Michler
In vitro evaluation of neonatal human immunity against the pig.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 1996;111(5):920-9.
1996: David J Pinsky; Yoshifumi Naka; Hui Liao; Mehmet C Oz; D D Wagner; T N Mayadas; R C Johnson; R O Hynes; M Heath; C A Lawson; David M Stern
Hypoxia-induced exocytosis of endothelial cell Weibel-Palade bodies. A mechanism for rapid neutrophil recruitment after cardiac preservation.
The Journal of clinical investigation 1996;97(2):493-500.
1996: E Sander Connolly; Christopher J Winfree; T A Springer; Yoshifumi Naka; Hui Liao; Shi Du Yan; David M Stern; Robert A Solomon; J C Gutierrez-Ramos; David J Pinsky
Cerebral protection in homozygous null ICAM-1 mice after middle cerebral artery occlusion. Role of neutrophil adhesion in the pathogenesis of stroke.
The Journal of clinical investigation 1996;97(1):209-16.
1995: Mehmet C Oz; Hui Liao; Yoshifumi Naka; A Seldomridge; D N Becker; Robert Michler; Craig R Smith; Eric A Rose; David M Stern; David J Pinsky
Ischemia-induced interleukin-8 release after human heart transplantation. A potential role for endothelial cells.
Circulation 1995;92(9 Suppl):II428-32.
1995: Yoshifumi Naka; D K Roy; Arthur Smerling; Robert Michler; Craig R Smith; David M Stern; Mehmet C Oz; David J Pinsky
Inhaled nitric oxide fails to confer the pulmonary protection provided by distal stimulation of the nitric oxide pathway at the level of cyclic guanosine monophosphate.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 1995;110(5):1434-40; discussion 1440-1.
1995: David J Pinsky; Shi Fang Yan; C Lawson; Yoshifumi Naka; J X Chen; E Sander Connolly; David M Stern
Hypoxia and modification of the endothelium: implications for regulation of vascular homeostatic properties.
Seminars in cell biology 1995;6(5):283-94.
1995: C A Lawson; Arthur Smerling; Yoshifumi Naka; Daniel Burkhoff; Marc L Dickstein; David M Stern; David J Pinsky
Selective reduction of PVR by inhalation of a cGMP analogue in a porcine model of pulmonary hypertension.
The American journal of physiology 1995;268(5 Pt 2):H2056-62.
1995: Yoshifumi Naka; NC Chowdhury; Hui Liao; D K Roy; Mehmet C Oz; Robert Michler; David J Pinsky
Enhanced preservation of orthotopically transplanted rat lungs by nitroglycerin but not hydralazine. Requirement for graft vascular homeostasis beyond harvest vasodilation.
Circulation research 1995;76(5):900-6.
1995: Yoshifumi Naka; NC Chowdhury; Mehmet C Oz; Craig R Smith; O J Yano; Robert Michler; David M Stern; David J Pinsky
Nitroglycerin maintains graft vascular homeostasis and enhances preservation in an orthotopic rat lung transplant model.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 1995;109(2):206-10; discussion 210-1.
1994: David J Pinsky; Yoshifumi Naka; NC Chowdhury; Hui Liao; Mehmet C Oz; Robert Michler; E Kubaszewski; Tadeusz Malinski; David M Stern
The nitric oxide/cyclic GMP pathway in organ transplantation: critical role in successful lung preservation.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 1994;91(25):12086-90.
1994: David J Pinsky; Mehmet C Oz; S Koga; Z Taha; M J Broekman; A J Marcus; Hui Liao; Yoshifumi Naka; J Brett; Paul J Cannon
Cardiac preservation is enhanced in a heterotopic rat transplant model by supplementing the nitric oxide pathway.
The Journal of clinical investigation 1994;93(5):2291-7.