Kurume University Hospital

Recent papers from Kurume University Hospital

1. Practice variation in mechanical circulatory support: a cross-sectional questionnaire survey of Japanese interventional cardiologists in the CVIT Kyushu–Okinawa chapterCardiovascular Intervention and Therapeutics · 2026
2. Impact of Laparoscopic Liver Resection on Long‐Term Outcomes and Non‐Liver‐Related Mortality in Elderly Patients With Primary Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Multicenter Propensity Score‐Matched AnalysisAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery · 2026
3. Current Status and Future Directions of Cardiovascular Intensive Care in Japan: Workforce, Structure, Education, and Regional Disparities ― Report of the Japan Critical Care Cardiology Committee (J4CS) ―Circulation Journal · 2026
4. Predictive markers of exertional desaturation in health screening-detected interstitial lung abnormalities: insights from a multicenter observational study (Kumamoto ILA study in Japan: KILA-J)BMC Pulmonary Medicine · 2026
5. Sodium–Glucose Cotransporter 2-Mediated Glucose Uptake Contributes to Glycogen Accumulation in Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma: Implications for Clear Cell Morphology and Potential Therapeutic RelevanceInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences · 2026
6. Comparison of the Effects of 0.05% Difluprednate Ophthalmic Solution and 1% Prednisolone Acetate Ophthalmic Solution on Intraocular Inflammation Following Lens Surgery in Healthy RabbitsVeterinary Sciences · 2026
7. Plasma aldosterone and long-term myocardial remodeling: a 10-year prospective analysis from the Tanushimaru CohortJournal of Human Hypertension · 2026
8. All‐Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Muscle Advancement With Pan Scapular Release and Using the Scapular Triangular ViewArthroscopy Techniques · 2026
9. Predictive Model for Identifying Fibrotic Interstitial Lung Abnormalities on Computed Tomography for Respiratory SpecialistsRespirology · 2026
10. Gap Between Refractory Symptoms or End-of-Life Care Needs and Eligibility for the Palliative Care Fee in Patients With Endstage Heart Failure ― A Single-Center Retrospective Study in Japan ―Circulation Reports · 2026
11. Strategy Selection and Outcomes of Tip-Detection in CTO-PCIJACC Advances · 2026
12. Ambulatory blood pressure is higher in smokers than in nonsmokers: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studiesHypertension Research · 2026
13. Differences in ambulatory blood pressure and heart rate between smoking and abstinence periods among current smokers: A systematic review and meta-analysisHypertension Research · 2026
14. Early detection, treatment initiation, and long-term health outcomes in patients with connective tissue disease-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension: A systematic literature review and expert consensusModern Rheumatology · 2026
15. Quizartinib Resistance Mutations and Treatment Outcomes in Relapsed or Refractory FLT3 ‐ ITD –Positive AMLCancer Science · 2026
16. Relationship between initial dose, dose intensity, and survival in unresectable pancreatic cancer treated with nanoliposomal irinotecan, fluorouracil, and folinic acidScientific Reports · 2026
17. Early Decline in Serum Haptoglobin During Impella CP Support Compared With Intra‐Aortic Balloon Pump in Cardiogenic Shock: A Single‐Center Observational StudyJournal of the American Heart Association · 2026
18. Patient-reported outcomes with tisotumab vedotin versus chemotherapy in patients with recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer: post hoc analyses from the open-label, randomized, phase 3 ENGOT-cx12/GOG-3057/innovaTV 301 trialInternational Journal of Gynecological Cancer · 2026
19. MUC5AC, CEACAM7 , and DUOX2 Distinguish Colitis-associated Cancer from Sporadic Colorectal CancerAnticancer Research · 2026
20. Multidetector CT Versus ERCP for Preoperative Assessment of Longitudinal Extension of Distal Bile Duct CancerAnticancer Research · 2026