Low-Intensity Resistance Training with Moderate Blood Flow Restriction Appears Safe and Increases Skeletal Muscle Strength and Size in Cardiovascular Surgery Patients: A Pilot Stud...

by Hironaga Ogawa, Toshiaki Nakajima, Ikuko Shibasaki, Takahisa Nasuno, Hiroyuki Kaneda, Satoshi Katayanagi, Hayato Ishizaka, Yuta Mizushima, Azusa Uematsu, Tomohiro Yasuda, Hiroshi Yagi, Shigeru Toyoda, Tibor Hortobágyi, Takashi Mizushima, Teruo Inoue, Hirotsugu Fukuda
Published 2021-02-01

Growth Differentiation Factor-15 (GDF-15) Is a Biomarker of Muscle Wasting and Renal Dysfunction in Preoperative Cardiovascular Surgery Patients

by Toshiaki Nakajima, Ikuko Shibasaki, Tatsuya Sawaguchi, Akiko Haruyama, Hiroyuki Kaneda, Takafumi Nakajima, Takaaki Hasegawa, Takuo Arikawa, Syotaro Obi, Masashi Sakuma, Hironaga Ogawa, Shigeru Toyoda, Fumitaka Nakamura, Shichiro Abe, Hirotsugu Fukuda, Teruo Inoue
Published 2019-10-01

Association of serum leptin and adiponectin concentrations with echocardiographic parameters and pathophysiological states in patients with cardiovascular disease receiving cardiov...

by Tatsuya Sawaguchi, Toshiaki Nakajima, Akiko Haruyama, Takaaki Hasegawa, Ikuko Shibasaki, Takafumi Nakajima, Hiroyuki Kaneda, Takuo Arikawa, Syotaro Obi, Masashi Sakuma, Hironaga Ogawa, Yuusuke Takei, Shigeru Toyoda, Fumitaka Nakamura, Shichiro Abe, Hirotsugu Fukuda, Teruo Inoue
Published 2019-01-01

Preoperative Serum GDF-15, Endothelin-1 Levels, and Intraoperative Factors as Short-Term Operative Risks for Patients Undergoing Cardiovascular Surgery

by Takashi Kato, Toshiaki Nakajima, Taira Fukuda, Ikuko Shibasaki, Takaaki Hasegawa, Koji Ogata, Hironaga Ogawa, Shotaro Hirota, Hirotaka Ohashi, Shunsuke Saito, Yusuke Takei, Masahiro Tezuka, Masahiro Seki, Toshiyuki Kuwata, Masashi Sakuma, Shichiro Abe, Shigeru Toyoda, Teruo Inoue, Hirotsugu Fukuda
Published 2021-05-01

Blood Flow Restriction Increases the Neural Activation of the Knee Extensors During Very Low-Intensity Leg Extension Exercise in Cardiovascular Patients: A Pilot Study

by Hayato Ishizaka, Azusa Uematsu, Yuta Mizushima, Naohiro Nozawa, Satoshi Katayanagi, Kazuhisa Matsumoto, Kaori Nishikawa, Reiko Takahashi, Tomoe Arakawa, Tatsuya Sawaguchi, Tomohiro Yasuda, Suomi Yamaguchi, Hironaga Ogawa, Ikuko Shibasaki, Shigeru Toyoda, Tibor Hortobágyi, Hirotsugu Fukuda, Teruo Inoue, Takashi Mizushima, Toshiaki Nakajima
Published 2019-08-01