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Effectiveness and safety of transcatheter left atrial appendage closure
J Cardiol. 2021 Sep 23:S0914-5087(21)00234-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2021.08.031. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTAtrial fibrillation (AF) is responsible for cardiogenic stroke. Since left atrial appendage (LAA) is a cause of most of cardiac thrombus, LAA closure is an emerging novel stroke prevention procedure for patients with AF alternative to anticoagulation. WATCHMAN LAA Closure device (Boston Scientific, Marlborough, MA, USA) is the only approved device in the USA and Japan. The device is indicated in high bleeding risk and high stroke risk non-valvular AF patients. Cardiac tamponade, stroke, and device embolization are t...
Source: Journal of Cardiology - September 27, 2021 Category: Cardiology Authors: Yoshifumi Nakajima Source Type: research

Comparative Safety and Effectiveness of Apixaban vs. Warfarin in Oral Anticoagulant-Na ïve Japanese Patients With Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation - A Retrospective Chart Review Study
CONCLUSIONS: The benefit of apixaban over warfarin for the reduction in risk of major bleeding and stroke/SE could be generalizable to daily clinical practice and to patients with reduced renal function.PMID:34897136 | DOI:10.1253/circj.CJ-21-0682
Source: Circulation Journal - December 13, 2021 Category: Cardiology Authors: Yukihiro Koretsune Haruhiko Hoshino Yukako Matsuo Tatsuki Ibuki Takeshi Morimoto Source Type: research

Mild Hypertensive Retinopathy and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease: The Suita Study
CONCLUSION: Mild hypertensive retinopathy was positively associated with CVD and stroke risk in the urban Japanese population. Especially, generalized arteriolar narrowing and enhanced arteriolar wall reflex were positively associated with CVD risk. These findings suggested that retinal photography could be helpful for cardiovascular risk stratification in the primary cardiovascular prevention.PMID:35034920 | DOI:10.5551/jat.63317
Source: Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis - January 17, 2022 Category: Cardiology Authors: Jiaqi Li Yoshihiro Kokubo Ahmed Arafa Haytham A Sheerah Makoto Watanabe Yoko M Nakao Kyoko Honda-Kohmo Rena Kashima Yukie Sakai Emi Watanabe Masayuki Teramoto Tomoharu Dohi Masatoshi Koga Source Type: research

10-Year Trends of Antithrombotic Therapy Status and Outcomes in Japanese Atrial Fibrillation Patients  - The Fushimi AF Registry
CONCLUSIONS: Over the past 10 years, there has been a major transition in antithrombotic therapy and a decline in the incidence of adverse events in AF patients.PMID:35283403 | DOI:10.1253/circj.CJ-22-0023
Source: Circulation Journal - March 14, 2022 Category: Cardiology Authors: Masaharu Akao Hisashi Ogawa Nobutoyo Masunaga Kimihito Minami Kenjiro Ishigami Syuhei Ikeda Kosuke Doi Yasuhiro Hamatani Takashi Yoshizawa Yuya Ide Akiko Fujino Mitsuru Ishii Moritake Iguchi Hiromichi Wada Koji Hasegawa Hikari Tsuji Masahiro Esato Mitsuru Source Type: research