Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya (Japan)
Member of:
・Member of the Advanced Heart Failure Treatment Center at Nagoya University Hospital, and engaged in clinical and research studies on severe heart failure requiring mechanical circulatory support (ECMO, Impella, VAD, and heart transplantation)
・Conducted several clinical research studies on a wide range of cardiac diseases, including heart failure, fulminant myocarditis, dilated cardiomyopathy; with a publication record of numerous papers in English as first author and as a co-author.
・Extensive research presentation history at numerous domestic and international academic conferences, the recipient of the Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS KAKENHI)
The ratio of plasma branched-chain amino acids to aromatic amino acids level is a useful prognostic marker in acute decompensated heart failure patients