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Overview

Junichi Yoshikawa was affiliated with Osaka Metropolitan University in Japan. Their research output primarily spanned the field of Medicine, with a focus on Surgery, Hepatology, Oncology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

Their work covered a variety of specialized medical topics including:

  • Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies
  • Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
  • Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
  • Liver Disease and Transplantation
  • Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis
  • Viral-associated cancers and disorders

Yoshikawa published several papers in notable journals with a research focus on surgical techniques and transplant outcomes. Selected recent publications included:

  • Wrapping double-mattress anastomosis for pancreaticojejunostomy in minimally invasive pancreaticoduodenectomy can significantly reduce postoperative pancreatic fistula rate compared with conventional pancreaticojejunostomy in open surgery: An analysis of a propensity score-matched sample, 2021, Surgical Oncology
  • Laparoscopic isolated liver segmentectomy 8 for malignant tumors: techniques and comparison of surgical results with the open approach using a propensity score-matched study, 2022, Langenbeck s Archives of Surgery
  • Predictors of endothelial function improvement in patients with mild hypertriglyceridemia without evidence of coronary artery disease treated with purified eicosapentaenoic acid, 2020, Atherosclerosis
  • The Impact of Biliary Reconstruction Methods on Small Partial Liver Grafts, 2020, Transplantation Direct
  • The impact of chronic Epstein-Barr virus infection on the liver graft of pediatric liver transplant recipients: A retrospective observational study, 2021, Transplant Infectious Disease

Frequent coauthors who collaborated with Yoshikawa included:

  • Atsushi Sugioka
  • Yutaro Kato
  • Ichiro Uyama
  • Masayuki Kojima
  • Yoshinao Tanahashi

The venues where Yoshikawa published repeatedly comprised:

  • Surgical Oncology
  • Langenbeck s Archives of Surgery
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Transplantation Direct
  • Transplant Infectious Disease

Best Publications

  • Elevated levels of oxidized low density lipoprotein show a positive relationship with the severity of acute coronary syndromes.

    Shoichi Ehara;Makiko Ueda;Takahiko Naruko;Kazuo Haze

  • Spotty Calcification Typifies the Culprit Plaque in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction An Intravascular Ultrasound Study

    Shoichi Ehara;Yoshiki Kobayashi;Minoru Yoshiyama;Kenei Shimada

  • Neutrophil Infiltration of Culprit Lesions in Acute Coronary Syndromes

    Takahiko Naruko;Makiko Ueda;Kazuo Haze;Allard C. van der Wal

  • Three-Dimensional Geometry of the Tricuspid Annulus in Healthy Subjects and in Patients With Functional Tricuspid Regurgitation A Real-Time, 3-Dimensional Echocardiographic Study

    Shota Fukuda;Giuseppe Saracino;Yoshiki Matsumura;Masao Daimon

  • Napkin-ring sign on coronary CT angiography for the prediction of acute coronary syndrome.

    Kenichiro Otsuka;Shota Fukuda;Atsushi Tanaka;Koki Nakanishi

  • Color Doppler evaluation of valvular regurgitation in normal subjects.

    K Yoshida;J Yoshikawa;M Shakudo;T Akasaka

  • Identification of cardiac sarcoidosis with (13)N-NH(3)/(18)F-FDG PET.

    Hiroyuki Yamagishi;Naoya Shirai;Masahiko Takagi;Minoru Yoshiyama

  • Adrenomedullin as a novel antiproliferative factor of vascular smooth muscle cells.

    Hiroaki Kano;Masakazu Kohno;Kenichi Yasunari;Koji Yokokawa

  • Multiple plaque rupture and C-reactive protein in acute myocardial infarction.

    Atsushi Tanaka;Kenei Shimada;Toshihiko Sano;Masashi Namba

  • Normal values of echocardiographic parameters in relation to age in a healthy Japanese population - The JAMP study

    Masao Daimon;Hiroyuki Watanabe;Yukio Abe;Kumiko Hirata

  • Plasma Adrenomedullin Concentrations in Essential Hypertension

    Masakazu Kohno;Takao Hanehira;Hiroaki Kano;Takeshi Horio

  • Tissue Doppler-derived index of left ventricular filling pressure, E/E′, predicts survival of patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation

    Hiroyuki Okura;Yuko Takada;Tomoichiro Kubo;Kazuya Iwata

  • Increased levels of vascular endothelial growth factor in induced sputum in asthmatic patients.

    K Asai;H Kanazawa;H Kamoi;S Shiraishi

  • Safety and feasibility of an intravascular optical coherence tomography image wire system in the clinical setting.

    Tetsu Yamaguchi;Mitsuyasu Terashima;Takashi Akasaka;Takahiro Hayashi

  • The Japanese trial to assess optimal systolic blood pressure in elderly hypertensive patients (JATOS): Protocol, patient characteristics, and blood pressure during the first 12 months

    Yoshio Goto;Masao Ishii;Takao Saruta;Tadashi Kawakami

  • Possible effects of vascular endothelial growth factor in the pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

    Hiroshi Kanazawa;Kazuhisa Asai;Kazuto Hirata;Junichi Yoshikawa

  • Retinopathy Identifies Marked Restriction of Coronary Flow Reserve in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus

    Takashi Akasaka;Kiyoshi Yoshida;Takeshi Hozumi;Tsutomu Takagi

  • Pioglitazone reduces neointimal tissue proliferation after coronary stent implantation in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: an intravascular ultrasound scanning study.

    Tsutomu Takagi;Atsushi Yamamuro;Koichi Tamita;Kenji Yamabe

  • Age-related valvular regurgitation: a study by pulsed Doppler echocardiography.

    T Akasaka;J Yoshikawa;K Yoshida;F Okumachi

  • Severity of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction is related to airway eosinophilic inflammation in patients with asthma

    T Yoshikawa;S Shoji;T Fujii;H Kanazawa

Frequent Co-Authors

Takashi Akasaka
Takashi Akasaka Wakayama Medical University
Shunichi Homma
Shunichi Homma Columbia University
Hiroyuki Itabe
Hiroyuki Itabe Showa University

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