# Akira Kitabatake

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/akira-kitabatake/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 18,991 |
| Field | Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors |
| h-index | 66 |
| i10-index | 225 |
| Last Known Institution | Hokkaido University |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5111820422 |
| Works | 771 |

## Researcher papers

- [Effects of eicosapentaenoic acid on major coronary events in hypercholesterolaemic patients (JELIS): a randomised open-label, blinded endpoint analysis](https://scholariq.org/papers/effects-of-eicosapentaenoic-acid-on-major-coronary-events-in/)
- [Lack of myocardial perfusion immediately after successful thrombolysis. A predictor of poor recovery of left ventricular function in anterior myocardial infarction.](https://scholariq.org/papers/lack-of-myocardial-perfusion-immediately-after-successful-thrombolysis-a/)
- [Primary prevention of cardiovascular disease with pravastatin in Japan (MEGA Study): a prospective randomised controlled trial](https://scholariq.org/papers/primary-prevention-of-cardiovascular-disease-with-pravastatin-in-japan-mega/)
- [Prevalence of atrial fibrillation in the general population of Japan: An analysis based on periodic health examination](https://scholariq.org/papers/prevalence-of-atrial-fibrillation-in-the-general-population-of-japan-an-analysis/)
- [Guidelines for Diagnosis of Takotsubo (Ampulla) Cardiomyopathy](https://scholariq.org/papers/guidelines-for-diagnosis-of-takotsubo-ampulla-cardiomyopathy/)
- [A new approach for evaluation of left ventricular diastolic function: Spatial and temporal analysis of left ventricular filling flow propagation by color M-mode doppler echocardiography](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-new-approach-for-evaluation-of-left-ventricular-diastolic-function-spatial-and/)
- [Transmitral blood flow reflecting diastolic behavior of the left ventricle in health and disease. A study by pulsed Doppler technique.](https://scholariq.org/papers/transmitral-blood-flow-reflecting-diastolic-behavior-of-the-left-ventricle-in/)
- [Effects of EPA on coronary artery disease in hypercholesterolemic patients with multiple risk factors: Sub-analysis of primary prevention cases from the Japan EPA Lipid Intervention Study (JELIS)](https://scholariq.org/papers/effects-of-epa-on-coronary-artery-disease-in-hypercholesterolemic-patients-with/)
- [Continuous-wave Doppler echocardiographic detection of pulmonary regurgitation and its application to noninvasive estimation of pulmonary artery pressure.](https://scholariq.org/papers/continuous-wave-doppler-echocardiographic-detection-of-pulmonary-regurgitation/)
- [Low-Dose Aspirin for Prevention of Stroke in Low-Risk Patients With Atrial Fibrillation](https://scholariq.org/papers/low-dose-aspirin-for-prevention-of-stroke-in-low-risk-patients-with-atrial/)
- [Phenotypic Modulation of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells Induced by Unsaturated Lysophosphatidic Acids](https://scholariq.org/papers/phenotypic-modulation-of-vascular-smooth-muscle-cells-induced-by-unsaturated/)
- [Anemia Is Associated With Blunted Response to β-Blocker Therapy Using Carvedilol　― Insights From Japanese Chronic Heart Failure (J-CHF) Study ―](https://scholariq.org/papers/anemia-is-associated-with-blunted-response-to-blocker-therapy-using-carvedilol/)

## Researcher topics

- [Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiovascular-function-and-risk-factors/)
- [Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiac-imaging-and-diagnostics/)
- [Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiac-electrophysiology-and-arrhythmias/)
- [Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiomyopathy-and-myosin-studies/)
- [Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiovascular-disease-and-adiposity/)

## Researcher university

- [Hokkaido University](https://scholariq.org/institutions/hokkaido-university/)

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