Decline in anthropometric evaluation predicts a poor prognosis in geriatric patients.
Rie Tsutsumi, Yasuo M. Tsutsumi, Yousuke T. Horikawa, Yozo Takehisa, Toshio Hosaka, Nagakatsu Harada, Tohru Sakai, Yutaka Nakaya.
Asia Pac J Clin Nutr 2012;21(1):44-51
Differential effects of propofol and isoflurane on glucose utilization and insulin secretion.
Katsuya Tanaka, Takashi Kawano, Yasuo M. Tsutsumi, Michiko Kinoshita, Nami Kakuta, Kayo Hirose, Masakazu Kimura, and Shuzo Oshita.
Life Sci 88: 96-103, 2011.
Compound K, a metabolite of ginsenosides, induces cardiac protection mediatednitric oxide via Akt/PI3K pathway.
Yasuo M. Tsutsumi, Rie Tsutsumi, Kazuaki Mawatari, Yutaka Nakaya, Michiko Kinoshita, Katsuya Tanaka, and Shuzo Oshita.
Life Sci 88:725-729, 2011.
Role of the O-linked β-N-acetylglucosamine in the cardioprotection induced by isoflurane.
Kayo Hirose, Yasuo M. Tsutsumi, Rie Tsutsumi, Masayuki Shono, Erika Katayama, Michiko Kinoshita, Katsuya Tanaka, and Shuzo Oshita.
Anesthesiology 115: 955-962, 2011.
Neurokinin-1 receptor antagonism, aprepitant, effectively post-operative nausea and vomiting while increasing analgesic tolerance in laparoscopic gynecological procedures.
Nami Kakuta, Yasuo M. Tsutsumi, Yousuke T. Horikawa, Hiroaki Kawano, Michiko Kinoshita, Katsuya Tanaka, and Shuzo Oshita.
J Med Invest 58: 246-251, 2011.
Effects of ketamine on nicorandil induced ATP-sensitive potassium channel activity in cell line derived from rat aortic smooth muscle.
Takashi Kawano, Katsuya Tanaka, Yinhua, Satoru Eguchi, Hiroaki Kawano, Akira Takahashi, Yutaka Nakaya, and Shuzo Oshita
J Med Invest 57: 237-244, 2010
Intensive insulin therapy during cardiovascular surgery.
Shinji Kawahito, Hiroshi Kitahata, Tetuya Kitagawa, and Shuzo Oshita
J Med Invest 57: 191-204, 2010 (review)
Mechanisms of impaired glucose tolerance and insulin secretion during isoflurane anesthesia.
Katsuya Tanaka, Takashi Kawano, Takehito Tomino, Hiroaki Kawano, Tsuyoshi Okada, Shuzo Oshita, Akira Takahashi, and Yutaka Nakaya
Anesthesiology 111: 1044–1051, 2009
L-DOPA inhibits nitric oxide-dependent vasorelaxation via production of reactive oxygen species in rat aorta.
Yinhua, Nagakatsu Harada, Kazuaki Mawatari, Sonoko Yasui, Hiroko Segawa, Akira Takahashi, Shuzo Oshita, and Yutaka Nakaya
The Journal of Medical Investigation 56: 120-129, 2009
Problems associated with glucose toxicity: Role of hyperglycemia-induced oxidative stress.
Shinji Kawahito, Hiroshi Kitahata, and Shuzo Oshita
World Journal of Gastroenterology 15: 4137-4142, 2009 (Review)
Hyperglycemia impairs isoflurane-induced adenosine triphosphate-sensitive potassium channel activation in vascular smooth muscle cells.
Takashi Kawano, Katsuya Tanaka, Kazuaki Mawatari, Shuzo Oshita, Akira Takahashi, and Yutaka Nakaya
Anesthesia and Analgesia 106: 858-864, 2008
Effects of dopamine on ATP-sensitive potassium channels in porcine coronary artery smooth-muscle cells.
Hiroaki Kawano, Takashi Kawano, Yinhua, Katsuya Tanaka, Satoru Eguchi, Akira Takahashi, Yutaka Nakaya, and Shuzo Oshita
Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology 51: 196-201, 2008
Low-dose sevoflurane inhalation enhances late cardioprotection from the anti-ulcer drug geranylgeranylacetone.
Hiroshi Kitahata, Junpei Nozaki, Shinji Kawahito, Takehito Tomino, and Shuzo Oshita
Anesthesia and Analgesia 107: 755-761, 2008
Effects of intracellular MgADP and acidification on the inhibition of cardiac sarcolemmal ATP-sensitive potassium channels by propofol.
Hirohide Yamada, Takashi Kawano, Katsuya Tanaka, Sonoko Yasui, Kazuaki Mawatari, Akira Takahashi, Yutaka Nakaya and Shuzo Oshita
Journal of Anesthesia. 21: 472-9, 2007
The effects of extracellular pH on vasopressin inhibition of ATP-sensitive K+ channels in vascular smooth muscle cells.
Takashi Kawano, Katsuya Tanaka, Hossein Nazari, Shuzo Oshita, Akira Takahashi, and Yutaka Nakaya
Anesthesia and Analgesia 105: 1714-1719, 2007
Non-cardiac surgery applications of extracorporeal circulation.
Shinji Kawahito, Hiroshi Kitahata, Tetsuya Kitagawa, Shuzo Oshita, and Yukihiko Nose
Journal of Medical Investigation 54: 200-210, 2007 (Review)
Differential effects of etomidate and midazolam on vascular adenosine triphosphate-sensitive potassium channels.
Akiyo Nakamura, Shinji Kawahito, Takashi Kawano, Hossein Nazari, Akira Takahashi, Hiroshi Kitahata, Yutaka Nakaya, and Shuzo Oshita
Anesthesiology 106: 515-522, 2007
Isoflurane activates sarcolemmal adenosine triphosphate-sensitive potassium channels in vascular smooth muscle cells: A role for protein kinase A.
Katsuya Tanaka, Takashi Kawano, Akiyo Nakamura, Hossein Nazari, Shinji Kawahito, Shuzo Oshita, Akira Takahashi, and Yutaka Nakaya
Anesthesiology 106: 984-991, 2007
Molecular mechanisms underlying ketamine-mediated inhibition of sarcolemmal adenosine triphosphate-sensitive potassium channels.
Takashi Kawano, Shuzo Oshita, Akira Takahashi, Yasuo Tsutsumi, Katsuya Tanaka, Yoshinobu Tomiyama, Hiroshi Kitahata, and Yutaka Nakaya
Anesthesiology 102: 93-101, 2005
Involvement of adenosine triphosphate-sensitive potassium channels in the response of membrane potential to hyperosmolality in cultured human aorta endothelial cells.
Mikiyo Yamaguchi, Yoshinobu Tomiyama, Toshiko Katayama, Hiroshi Kitahata, and Shuzo Oshita
Anesthesia and Analgesia 100: 419-426, 2005
Minute distance obtained from pulmonary venous flow velocity using transesophageal pulssed Doppler echocardiography is related to cardiac output during cardiovasculalr surgery.
Mikiko Inatsugi, Katsuya Tanaka, Hiroshi Kitahata, Junpei Nozaki, Shinji Kawahito, and Shuzo Oshita
The Journal of Medical Investigation 52: 178-185, 2005
Risk factors for perioperative myocardial ischemia in carotid artery endarterectomy.
Shinji Kawahito, Hiroshi Kitahata, Katsuya Tanaka, Junpei Nozaki, and Shuzo Oshita
Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia 18: 288-292, 2004
Molecular mechanisms of the inhibitory effects of bupivacaine, levobupivacaine, and ropivacaine on sarcolemmal adenosine triphocphate-sensitive potassium channels in the cardiovascular system.
Takashi Kawano, Shuzo Oshita, Akira Takahashi, Yasuo Tsutsumi, Yoshinobu Tomiyama, Hiroshi Kitahata, Yasuhiro Kuroda, and Yutaka Nakaya
Anesthesiology 101: 390-398, 2004
Molecular mechanisms of the inhibitory effects of propofol and thiamylal on sarcolemmal adenosine triphosphate-sensitive potassium channels.
Takashi Kawano, Shuzo Oshita, Akira Takahashi, Yasuo Tsutsumi, Yoshinobu Tomiyama, Hiroshi Kitahata, Yasuhiro Kuroda, and Yutaka Nakaya
Anesthesiology 100: 338-46, 2004
Effects of propofol on hypotonic swelling-induced membrane depolarization in human coronary artery smooth muscle cells.
Takako Masuda, Yoshinobu Tomiyama, Hiroshi Kitahata, Yasuhiro Kuroda, and Shuzo Oshita
Anesthesiology 100: 648-656, 2004
Phenylephrine increases pulmonary blood flow in children with tetralogy of Fallot.
Katsuya Tanaka, Hiroshi Kitahata, Shinji Kawahito, Junpei Nozaki, Yoshinobu Tomiyama, and Shuzo Oshita
Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia 50: 926-9, 2003
Propofol inhibits volume-sensitive chloride channels in human coronary artery smooth muscle cells.
Takako Masuda, Yoshinobu Tomiyama, Hiroshi Kitahata, Yasuhiro Kuroda, and Shuzo Oshita
Anesthesia and Analgesia 97: 657-62, 2003
Dynamic QRS-complex and SST-segment monitoring by continuous vectorcardiography during carotid endarterectomy.
Shinji Kawahito, Hiroshi Kitahata, Katsuya Tanaka, Junpei Nozaki and Shuzo Oshita
British Journal of Anaesthesia 90: 142-147, 2003
Effects of acute normovolemic hemodilution on ventriculoarterial coupling in dogs.
Junpei Nozaki, Hiroshi Kitahata, Katsuya Tanaka, Shinji Kawahito and Shuzo Oshita
Acta Anaesthesiol Scand 47: 46-52, 2003
Clinically relevant consentrations of propofol have no effect on adenosine triphosphate-sensitive potassium channels in rat ventricular myocytes.
Takashi Kawano, Shuzo Oshita, Yasuo Tsutsumi, Yoshinobu Tomiyama, Hiroshi Kitahata, Yasuhiro Kuroda, Akira Takahashi, and Yutaka Nakaya
Anesthesiology 96: 1472-7, 2002
The effects of acute normovolemic hemodilution on left ventricular systolic and diastolic function in the absence or presence of β-adrenergic blockade in dogs.
Junpei Nozaki, Hiroshi Kitahata, Katsuya Tanaka, Shinji Kawahito, and Shuzo Oshita
Anesthesia and Analgesia 94: 1120-6, 2002
Lidocaine and mexiletine inhibit mitochondrial oxidation in rat ventricular myocytes.
Yasuo Tsutsumi, Shuzo Oshita, Takashi Kawano, Hiroshi Kitahata, Yoshinobu Tomiyama, Yasuhiro Kuroda, and Yutaka Nakaya
Anesthesiology 95: 766-770, 2001
Pulmonary arterial pressure can be estimated by transesophageal pulsed doppler echocardiography.
Shinji Kawahito, Hiroshi Kitahata, Katsuya Tanaka, Junpei Nozaki, and Shuzo Oshita
Anesthesia and Analgesia 92: 1364-9, 2001
Intraoperative evaluation of pulmonary artery flow during the Fontan procedure by transesophageal doppler echocardiography.
Shinji Kawahito, Hiroshi Kitahata, Katsuya Tanaka, Junpei Nozaki and Shuzo Oshita
Anesthesia and Analgesia 91:1375-1380, 2000
Pulmonary hemodynamics: Intraoperative assessment with transesophageal doppler echocardiography.
Shinji Kawahito, Hiroshi Kitahata, Katsuya Tanaka, Junpei Nozaki and Shuzo Oshita
Critical Care International 9:10-12, 1999
Transesophageal echocardiography for intraoperative management of the fenestrated Fontan procedure.
Shinji Kawahito, Hiroshi Kitahata, Katsuya Tanaka, Junpei Nozaki, Akio Iseki, and Shuzo Oshita
Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia 14: 457-459, 2000
Transesophageal echocardiographic assessment of pulmonary arterial and venous flow during high-frequency jet ventilation.
Shinji Kawahito, Hiroshi Kitahata, Katsuya Tanaka, Junpei Nozaki, and Shuzo Oshita
Journal of Clinical Anesthesia 12:308-314, 2000
Blockade of adenosine triphosphate-sensitive potassium channels by thiamylal in rat ventricular myocytes.
Yasuo Tsutsumi, Shuzo Oshita, Hiroshi Kitahata, Yasuiro Kuroda, Takashi Kawano and Yutaka Nakaya
Anesthesiology 92: 1154-1159, 2000
Nitric oxide does not play a major role in the regulation of systemic hemodynamic responses to acute normovolemic hemodilution.
Yoshiaki Hirose, Hideyuki Kimura, Hiroshi Kitahata, Shinji Kawahito and Shuzo Oshita
Acta Anaesthesiol. Scand. 44: 96-100, 2000
Recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy after cardiovascular surgery: relationship to the placement of a transesophageal echocardiographic probe.
Shinji Kawahito, Hiroshi Kitahata, Hideyuki Kimura, Katsuya Tanaka, and Shuzo Oshita
Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia 13: 528-531, 1999
The feasibility of gastrothoracic ventricular pacing during transesophageal echocardiography.
Hiroshi Kitahata, Katsuya Tanaka, Hideyuki Kimura, Shinji Kawahito, and Shuzo Oshita
Anesthesia and Analgesia 89: 21-25, 1999
Effects of sevoflurane on regional myocardial blood flow distribution: quantification with myocardial contrast echocardiography.
Hiroshi Kitahata, Shinji Kawahito, Junpei Nozaki, Hideyuki Kimura, Katsuya Tanaka, Tetsuya Kitagawa, and Shuzo Oshita
Anesthesiology 90: 1436-1445, 1999
Effects of nicardipine on ventriculo-arterial coupling in humans.
Katsuya Tanaka, Shuzo Oshita, Hiroshi Kitahata, Hideyuki Kimura, Shinji Kawahito, Y-C Park and Takefumi Sakabe
British Journal of Anaesthesia 81: 180-185, 1998