Kazuo Kimura

Research interests

Publications

• JCS 2020 Guideline Focused Update on Antithrombotic Therapy in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease

  Circulation Journal · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1253/circj.cj-19-1109

• Febuxostat for Cerebral and CaRdiorenovascular Events PrEvEntion StuDy

  European Heart Journal · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehz119

• Antithrombotic Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation with Stable Coronary Disease

  New England Journal of Medicine · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa1904143

• JCS 2018 Guideline on Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome

  Circulation Journal · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1253/circj.cj-19-0133

• Open-Label Randomized Trial Comparing Oral Anticoagulation With and Without Single Antiplatelet Therapy in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and Stable Coronary Artery Disease Beyond 1 Year After Coronary Stent Implantation

  Circulation · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1161/circulationaha.118.036768

• High-Dose Versus Low-Dose Pitavastatin in Japanese Patients With Stable Coronary Artery Disease (REAL-CAD)

  Circulation · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1161/circulationaha.117.032615

• Prognostic impact of spontaneous coronary artery dissection in young female patients with acute myocardial infarction: A report from the Angina Pectoris–Myocardial Infarction Multicenter Investigators in Japan

  International Journal of Cardiology · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.01.188

• Association Between Gait Speed as a Measure of Frailty and Risk of Cardiovascular Events After Myocardial Infarction

  Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2013.02.020

• Biodegradable Polymer Biolimus-Eluting Stent Versus Durable Polymer Everolimus-Eluting Stent

  Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2013.04.045

• Peripheral Endothelial Function and Cardiovascular Events in High‐Risk Patients

  Journal of the American Heart Association · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1161/jaha.113.000426

• Incremental Prognostic Significance of Peripheral Endothelial Dysfunction in Patients With Heart Failure With Normal Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction

  Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2012.07.036

• Digital Assessment of Endothelial Function and Ischemic Heart Disease in Women

  Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2009.10.073

• Guidelines for Diagnosis and Treatment of Patients With Vasospastic Angina (Coronary Spastic Angina) (JCS 2008) : Digest Version

  Japanese Circulation Journal-english Edition · 2010

• Effect of Intensive Statin Therapy on Regression of Coronary Atherosclerosis in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome

  Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2009.04.033

• Impact of Body Mass Index on In-Hospital Outcomes After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST Segment Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction

  Circulation Journal · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1253/circj.72.521

• Human atrial natriuretic peptide and nicorandil as adjuncts to reperfusion treatment for acute myocardial infarction (J-WIND): two randomised trials

  The Lancet · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(07)61634-1

• Effects of Early Statin Treatment on Symptomatic Heart Failure and Ischemic Events After Acute Myocardial Infarction in Japanese

  The American Journal of Cardiology · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.11.031

• Plasma Adiponectin Levels Are Associated With Coronary Lesion Complexity in Men With Coronary Artery Disease

  Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2006.05.054

• Prognostic Usefulness of Serum Uric Acid After Acute Myocardial Infarction (The Japanese Acute Coronary Syndrome Study)

  The American Journal of Cardiology · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.04.007

• Acute hyperglycemia is associated with adverse outcome after acute myocardial infarction in the coronary intervention era

  American Heart Journal · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2004.12.020

• Transient left ventricular apical ballooning without coronary artery stenosis: a novel heart syndrome mimicking acute myocardial infarction

  Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2001 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0735-1097(01)01316-x

• Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Gene Polymorphism and Acute Myocardial Infarction

  Hypertension · 1998 · https://doi.org/10.1161/01.hyp.32.3.521

• Progression of coronary atherosclerosis: Is coronary spasm related to progression?

  Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 1991 · https://doi.org/10.1016/0735-1097(91)90745-u

• Ultrasonic evaluation of early carotid atherosclerosis.

  Stroke · 1990 · https://doi.org/10.1161/01.str.21.11.1567

Current projects

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