2024
Association of Door-to-Balloon Time and one-Year Outcomes in hospital survivors of ST-elevation myocardial infarction
Sawano M, Kohsaka S, Murugiah K, Ishii H, Yamaji K, Takahashi J, Ozaki K, Amano T, Kozuma K. Association of Door-to-Balloon Time and one-Year Outcomes in hospital survivors of ST-elevation myocardial infarction. Journal Of Cardiology 2024 PMID: 38964710, DOI: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2024.06.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDoor-to-balloon timeST-elevation myocardial infarctionAdjusted hazard ratiosSurvivors of ST-elevation myocardial infarctionMyocardial infarctionPatients aged <Specific patient subgroupsAdverse cardiovascular eventsOne-year outcomesAcute coronary eventsRevascularization historyMACE riskCardiogenic shockCoronary revascularizationOutcomes RegistryCardiovascular eventsHospital survivorsPatient subgroupsCardiac arrestSubgroup analysisCardiovascular outcomesHazard ratioHigher comorbiditiesCoronary eventsPrimary prevention
2022
Impact of baseline blood pressure on adverse outcomes in Japanese patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation: the J-RISK AF
Kodani E, Tomita H, Nakai M, Akao M, Suzuki S, Hayashi K, Sawano M, Goya M, Yamashita T, Fukuda K, Ogawa H, Tsuda T, Isobe M, Toyoda K, Miyamoto Y, Miyata H, Okamura T, Sasahara Y, Okumura K, Group F. Impact of baseline blood pressure on adverse outcomes in Japanese patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation: the J-RISK AF. European Heart Journal Open 2022, 2: oeac081. PMID: 36583077, PMCID: PMC9793850, DOI: 10.1093/ehjopen/oeac081.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSystolic baseline blood pressureBaseline blood pressureAtrial fibrillationMajor bleedingHazard ratioAF RegistryJapanese patientsCardiovascular deathIschemic strokeBlood pressureAdverse outcomesBaseline systolic BPNon-valvular AF patientsNon-valvular atrial fibrillationFushimi AF RegistryJ-RHYTHM RegistryIndependent risk factorBaseline BP valuesLarge-scale cohortCause deathAdverse eventsCardiovascular mortalityAF patientsPooled analysisRisk factors
2021
A Novel Risk Stratification System for Ischemic Stroke in Japanese Patients With Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation
Okumura K, Tomita H, Nakai M, Kodani E, Akao M, Suzuki S, Hayashi K, Sawano M, Goya M, Yamashita T, Fukuda K, Ogawa H, Tsuda T, Isobe M, Toyoda K, Miyamoto Y, Miyata H, Okamura T, Sasahara Y, Group F. A Novel Risk Stratification System for Ischemic Stroke in Japanese Patients With Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation. Circulation Journal 2021, 85: 1254-1262. PMID: 33762526, DOI: 10.1253/circj.cj-20-1075.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsJapanese NVAF patientsIndependent risk factorIschemic strokeNVAF patientsRisk factorsAF RegistryHazard ratioC-statisticJapanese non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) patientsNon-valvular atrial fibrillation patientsCox hazard proportional analysisNovel risk stratification systemNon-valvular atrial fibrillationLower body mass indexFushimi AF RegistryIschemic stroke eventsJ-RHYTHM RegistryAtrial fibrillation patientsOral anticoagulant treatmentBody mass indexSignificant risk factorsRisk stratification systemType of AFVASc scoreAnticoagulant treatment
2020
Electrocardiographic ST-T Abnormities Are Associated With Stroke Risk in the REGARDS Study
Sawano M, Yuan Y, Kohsaka S, Inohara T, Suzuki T, Okamura T, Howard G, Howard V, Judd S, Soliman E, Cushman M. Electrocardiographic ST-T Abnormities Are Associated With Stroke Risk in the REGARDS Study. Stroke 2020, 51: 1100-1106. PMID: 32126939, PMCID: PMC7122793, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.119.028069.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIschemic strokeREGARDS studyMultivariable Cox proportional hazards regressionIncident coronary artery diseaseCox proportional hazards regressionAge-adjusted incidence ratesCalculate hazard ratiosFuture ischemic strokeIncident ischemic strokeMinnesota ECG ClassificationStroke risk factorsRisk of strokeCoronary artery diseaseProportional hazards regressionCoronary heart diseaseMinor ECG abnormalitiesNonspecific ST-segmentT-wave abnormalitiesIncident strokePrior strokeArtery diseaseHazard ratioStroke riskHazards regressionBaseline ECG
2016
Independent Prognostic Value of Single and Multiple Non-Specific 12-Lead Electrocardiographic Findings for Long-Term Cardiovascular Outcomes: A Prospective Cohort Study
Sawano M, Kohsaka S, Okamura T, Inohara T, Sugiyama D, Shiraishi Y, Watanabe M, Nakamura Y, Higashiyama A, Kadota A, Okuda N, Murakami Y, Ohkubo T, Fujiyoshi A, Miura K, Okayama A, Ueshima H, . Independent Prognostic Value of Single and Multiple Non-Specific 12-Lead Electrocardiographic Findings for Long-Term Cardiovascular Outcomes: A Prospective Cohort Study. PLOS ONE 2016, 11: e0157563. PMID: 27362562, PMCID: PMC4928789, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0157563.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFramingham risk scoreCardiovascular deathRisk chartsRisk scoreCohort studyLong-term cardiovascular deathLong-term prognostic effectLong-term cardiovascular outcomesProspective cohort studyIndependent prognostic valueLongitudinal cohort studyRisk stratification systemCause deathCardiovascular outcomesCoronary deathElectrocardiogram findingsHazard ratioPrognostic impactStroke deathsElectrocardiographic findingsPrognostic effectPrognostic valueHealthy menRepolarization abnormalitiesHigh risk