Left atrial changes and B-type natriuretic peptide levels after pulmonary vein isolation for atrial fibrillation

Authors: Ouchi, Kotaro ^{a, ⁎}, Sakuma, Toru ^a, Kisaki, Shunsuke ^a, Tokutake, Kenichi ^b, Yamane, Teiichi ^b, Ojiri, Hiroya ^a, Yoshimura, Michihiro ^b

Source: In International Journal of Cardiology 15 April 2025 425

Clinical outcomes of cases requiring touch-up applications in pulmonary vein isolation with balloon ablation

Authors: Kanaoka, Koshiro ^{1, 2}, Miyamoto, Koji ³, Iwanaga, Yoshitaka ¹, Nakai, Michikazu ¹, Tonegawa-Kuji, Reina ¹, Sumita, Yoko ¹, Inoue, Koichi ⁴, Yamane, Teiichi ⁵, Nogami, Akihiko ⁶, Miyamoto, Yoshihiro ¹, Shimizu, Wataru ⁷, Kusano, Kengo ^{3, ∗}

Source: In Heart Rhythm O2 April 2025 6(4):410-416

Prevalence, timing, and impact of early recurrence of atrial tachyarrhythmias after pulsed field ablation: A secondary analysis of the PULSED AF trial

Authors: Boersma, Lucas V.A. ^{1, ∗}, Natale, Andrea ^{2, 3, 4}, Haines, David ⁵, DeLurgio, David ⁶, Sood, Nitesh ^{7, 8}, Marchlinski, Francis ⁹, Calkins, Hugh ¹⁰, Hoyt, Robert H. ¹¹, Sanders, Prashanthan ^{12, 13}, Irwin, James ¹⁴, Packer, Douglas ¹⁵, Mittal, Suneet ^{16, 17}, Durrani, Sarfraz ¹⁸, Di Biase, Luigi ¹⁹, Sangrigoli, Robert ²⁰, Tada, Hiroshi ²¹, Sasano, Tetsuo ²², Tomita, Hirofumi ²³, Yamane, Teiichi ²⁴, Kuck, Karl-Heinz ²⁵, Wazni, Oussama ²⁶, Tarakji, Khaldoun ²⁷, Cerkvenik, Jeffrey ²⁷, van Bragt, Kelly A. ²⁷, Abeln, Bob G.S. ¹, Verma, Atul ²⁸

Source: In Heart Rhythm April 2025 22(4):884-890

Impact of Low Body Mass Index on Cardiac Tamponade During Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation

Authors: Tonegawa-Kuji, Reina, Nakai, Michikazu, Kanaoka, Koshiro, Sumita, Yoko, Miyamoto, Yoshihiro, Kusano, Kengo, Iwanaga, Yoshitaka, Yamane, Teiichi

Source: In JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology February 2023 9(2):200-208

Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: Current status and near future

Authors: Yamane, Teiichi

Source: In Journal of Cardiology July 2022 80(1):22-27

Effect of air removal with extracorporeal balloon inflation on incidence of asymptomatic cerebral embolism during cryoballoon ablation of atrial fibrillation: A prospective randomized study

Authors: Yokoyama, Masaaki, Tokuda, Michifumi, Tokutake, Kenichi, Sato, Hidenori, Oseto, Hirotsuna, Yokoyama, Kenichi, Kato, Mika, Narui, Ryohsuke, Tanigawa, Shin-ichi, Yamashita, Seigo, Yoshimura, Michihiro, Yamane, Teiichi

Source: In IJC Heart & Vasculature June 2022 40

Filling defects in the left atrial appendage restricted to the early phase of cardiac computed tomography as a potential risk of left atrial appendage dysfunction

Authors: Ouchi, Kotaro, Sakuma, Toru, Higuchi, Takahiro, Yoshida, Jun, Narui, Ryosuke, Nojiri, Ayumi, Yamane, Teiichi, Ojiri, Hiroya

Source: In Journal of Cardiology February 2022 79(2):211-218

Assessment of the safety and efficacy of catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation in very elderly patients: insight from the national prospective registry study

Authors: Inoue, Koichi, Nakai, Michikazu, Yamane, Teiichi, Kusano, Kengo, Takatsuki, Seiji, Satomi, Kazuhiro, Iwanaga, Yoshitaka, Kanaoka, Koshiro, Tonegawa-Kuji, Reina, Sumita, Yoko, Takegami, Misa, Nakao, Yoko M, Nogami, Akihiko, Miyamoto, Yoshihiro, Shimizu, Wataru

Source: European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes; April 2025, Vol. 11 Issue: 3 p323-333, 11p

Complete atrial screw lead penetration and contralateral pneumothorax post-pacemaker implantation.

Authors: Shiomi, Satoko, Tokuda, Michifumi, Sato, Hidenori, Tokutake, Kenichi, Yamashita, Seigo, Yoshimura, Michihiro, Yamane, Teiichi

Source: Journal of Cardiology Cases; Jan2025, Vol. 31 Issue 1, p1-4, 4p

Safety, efficacy, and quality of life outcomes of pulsed field ablation in Japanese patients with atrial fibrillation: results from the PULSED AF trial.

Authors: Yamane, Teiichi, Sasano, Tetsuo, Tomita, Hirofumi, Aoyama, Daisetsu, Miyazaki, Shinsuke, Takigawa, Masateru, Kimura, Masaomi, Itoh, Taihei, Yamashita, Seigo, Selma, Jada M, Cerkvenik, Jeffrey, Verma, Atul, Tada, Hiroshi

Source: Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology; Jan2025, Vol. 68 Issue 1, p149-157, 9p

Cryoballoon ablation of pulmonary veins for persistent atrial fibrillation: Results from the multicenter STOP Persistent AF trial

Authors: Su, Wilber W., Reddy, Vivek Y., Bhasin, Kabir, Champagne, Jean, Sangrigoli, Robert M., Braegelmann, Kendra M., Kueffer, Fred J., Novak, Paul, Gupta, Sanjaya K., Yamane, Teiichi, Calkins, Hugh

Source: In Heart Rhythm November 2020 17(11):1841-1847

Predictors of Success and Complications in Catheter Ablation for Idiopathic Premature Ventricular Contractions in Japan

Authors: Goto, Kentaro ^{a, ∗}, Miyazaki, Shinsuke ^a, Tonegawa-Kuji, Reina ^b, Kanaoka, Koshiro ^b, Yamashita, Seigo ^c, Sasano, Tetsuo ^a, Inoue, Koichi ^d, Kusano, Kengo ^e, Yamane, Teiichi ^c, Shimizu, Wataru ^f

Source: In JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology February 2025 11(2):408-410

The Japanese Catheter Ablation Registry (J‐AB): Annual report in 2022.

Authors: Kusano, Kengo, Inoue, Koichi, Kanaoka, Koshiro, Miyamoto, Koji, Okumura, Yasuo, Iwasaki, Yu‐ki, Satomi, Kazuhiro, Takatsuki, Seiji, Nakamura, Kohki, Iwanaga, Yoshitaka, Yamane, Teiichi, Shimizu, Wataru

Source: Journal of Arrhythmia; Oct2024, Vol. 40 Issue 5, p1053-1058, 6p

Subject Terms: ARRHYTHMIA treatment, ATRIAL fibrillation treatment, TACHYCARDIA treatment, HEART atrium, PULMONARY veins, TREATMENT effectiveness, VENTRICULAR tachycardia, CATHETER ablation, ATRIAL flutter

Geographic Terms: JAPAN

Comprehensive review of pulmonary vein stenosis post-atrial fibrillation ablation: diagnosis, management, and prognosis.

Authors: Tokuda, Michifumi, Ogawa, Takayuki, Tokutake, Kenichi, Yamashita, Seigo, Yoshimura, Michihiro, Yamane, Teiichi

Source: Cardiovascular Intervention & Therapeutics; Oct2024, Vol. 39 Issue 4, p412-420, 9p

Spiral activation of the superior vena cava: The utility of ultra-high-resolution mapping for caval isolation

Authors: Yamashita, Seigo, Tokuda, Michifumi, Isogai, Ryota, Tokutake, Kenichi, Yokoyama, Kenichi, Narui, Ryohsuke, Kato, Mika, Tanigawa, Shinichi, Inada, Keiichi, Matsuo, Seiichiro, Miyanaga, Satoru, Sugimoto, Kenichi, Yoshimura, Michihiro, Yamane, Teiichi

Source: In Heart Rhythm February 2018 15(2):193-200

2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation: Executive summary

Authors: Calkins, Hugh, Hindricks, Gerhard, Cappato, Riccardo, Kim, Young-Hoon, Saad, Eduardo B., Aguinaga, Luis, Akar, Joseph G., Badhwar, Vinay, Brugada, Josep, Camm, John, Chen, Peng-Sheng, Chen, Shih-Ann, Chung, Mina K., Nielsen, Jens Cosedis, Curtis, Anne B., Davies, D. Wyn, Day, John D., d’Avila, André, de Groot, N.M.S. (Natasja), Di Biase, Luigi, Duytschaever, Mattias, Edgerton, James R., Ellenbogen, Kenneth A., Ellinor, Patrick T., Ernst, Sabine, Fenelon, Guilherme, Gerstenfeld, Edward P., Haines, David E., Haissaguerre, Michel, Helm, Robert H., Hylek, Elaine, Jackman, Warren M., Jalife, Jose, Kalman, Jonathan M., Kautzner, Josef, Kottkamp, Hans, Kuck, Karl Heinz, Kumagai, Koichiro, Lee, Richard, Lewalter, Thorsten, Lindsay, Bruce D., Macle, Laurent, Mansour, Moussa, Marchlinski, Francis E., Michaud, Gregory F., Nakagawa, Hiroshi, Natale, Andrea, Nattel, Stanley, Okumura, Ken, Packer, Douglas, Pokushalov, Evgeny, Reynolds, Matthew R., Sanders, Prashanthan, Scanavacca, Mauricio, Schilling, Richard, Tondo, Claudio, Tsao, Hsuan-Ming, Verma, Atul, Wilber, David J., Yamane, Teiichi

Source: In Journal of Arrhythmia October 2017 33(5):369-409

Incidence and predictors of pericardial effusion as an early complication of catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation: The Japanese Catheter Ablation Registry of Atrial Fibrillation (J-CARAF)

Authors: Murakawa, Yuji, Yamane, Teiichi, Goya, Masahiko, Inoue, Koichi, Naito, Shigeto, Kumagai, Koichiro, Miyauchi, Yasushi, Morita, Norishige, Nogami, Akihiko, Shoda, Morio, Okumura, Ken, Hirao, Kenzo

Source: In Journal of Arrhythmia October 2017 33(5):430-433

2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation

Authors: Calkins, Hugh, Hindricks, Gerhard, Cappato, Riccardo, Kim, Young-Hoon, Saad, Eduardo B., Aguinaga, Luis, Akar, Joseph G., Badhwar, Vinay, Brugada, Josep, Camm, John, Chen, Peng-Sheng, Chen, Shih-Ann, Chung, Mina K., Nielsen, Jens Cosedis, Curtis, Anne B., Davies, D. Wyn, Day, John D., d’Avila, André, de Groot, N.M.S. (Natasja), Di Biase, Luigi, Duytschaever, Mattias, Edgerton, James R., Ellenbogen, Kenneth A., Ellinor, Patrick T., Ernst, Sabine, Fenelon, Guilherme, Gerstenfeld, Edward P., Haines, David E., Haissaguerre, Michel, Helm, Robert H., Hylek, Elaine, Jackman, Warren M., Jalife, Jose, Kalman, Jonathan M., Kautzner, Josef, Kottkamp, Hans, Kuck, Karl Heinz, Kumagai, Koichiro, Lee, Richard, Lewalter, Thorsten, Lindsay, Bruce D., Macle, Laurent, Mansour, Moussa, Marchlinski, Francis E., Michaud, Gregory F., Nakagawa, Hiroshi, Natale, Andrea, Nattel, Stanley, Okumura, Ken, Packer, Douglas, Pokushalov, Evgeny, Reynolds, Matthew R., Sanders, Prashanthan, Scanavacca, Mauricio, Schilling, Richard, Tondo, Claudio, Tsao, Hsuan-Ming, Verma, Atul, Wilber, David J., Yamane, Teiichi

Source: In Heart Rhythm October 2017 14(10):e275-e444

Effect of air removal with extracorporeal balloon inflation on incidence of asymptomatic cerebral embolism during cryoballoon ablation of atrial fibrillation

Authors: Tokuda, Michifumi, Matsuo, Seiichiro, Kato, Mika, Sato, Hidenori, Oseto, Hirotsuna, Okajima, Eri, Ikewaki, Hidetsugu, Isogai, Ryota, Tokutake, Kenichi, Yokoyama, Kenichi, Narui, Ryohsuke, Tanigawa, Shin-ichi, Yamashita, Seigo, Inada, Keiichi, Yoshimura, Michihiro, Yamane, Teiichi

Source: In Heart Rhythm September 2017 14(9):1291-1296

Report of periprocedural oral anticoagulants in catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation: The Japanese Catheter Ablation Registry of Atrial Fibrillation (J-CARAF)

Authors: Murakawa, Yuji, Nogami, Akihiko, Shoda, Morio, Inoue, Koichi, Naito, Shigeto, Kumagai, Koichiro, Miyauchi, Yasushi, Yamane, Teiichi, Morita, Norishige, Mitamura, Hideo, Okumura, Ken, Hirao, Kenzo

Source: In Journal of Arrhythmia June 2017 33(3):172-176