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H. Niinami

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Open access Oct 2026

Nationwide Evolution of Durable Left Ventricular Assist Device Outcomes Following Introduction of the HeartMate 3 and Destination Therapy in Japan　- The Third Official Report From J-MACS.

BACKGROUND The nationwide impact in Japan of contemporary improvement in the clinical management of durable left ventricular assist device (LVAD), together with the introduction of the HeartMate 3 (Abbott, Pleasanton, CA, USA), on clinical outcomes remains uncertain. METHODS AND RESULTS Using the Japanese Registry fo...

Teruhiko Imamura, K. Kinugawa, Takashi Nishimura et al. · Circulation Journal · 0 citations

Open access Aug 2026

Short- and Long-Term Days Alive and Out of Hospital After Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation.

BACKGROUND Durable left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) improve the outcomes of patients with advanced heart failure; however, recurrent hospitalization remains a major burden. The days alive and out of hospital (DAOH) is a patient-centered metric that reflects both survival and hospitalization burden; however, data...

Toru Kondo, S. Kazama, Takahiro Imaizumi et al. · Journal of the American Hear... · 0 citations

Open access Jul 2026

Real-World Evaluation of a Nationally Mandated Risk Stratification Tool for Destination Therapy LVAD in Japan.

This nationwide real-world study provides the first validation of a nationally mandated DT eligibility algorithm and may support risk-based clinical decision-making in Japanese DT practice.

Teruhiko Imamura, K. Kinugawa, Takashi Nishimura et al. · JACC: Asia · 1 citation

H. Niinami

Nationwide Evolution of Durable Left Ventricular Assist Device Outcomes Following Introduction of the HeartMate 3 and Destination Therapy in Japan - The Third Official Report From J-MACS.

Short- and Long-Term Days Alive and Out of Hospital After Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation.

Real-World Evaluation of a Nationally Mandated Risk Stratification Tool for Destination Therapy LVAD in Japan.

Nationwide Evolution of Durable Left Ventricular Assist Device Outcomes Following Introduction of the HeartMate 3 and Destination Therapy in Japan　- The Third Official Report From J-MACS.