KenjiMinakataMDPhD(He/Him)

Adult Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Surgery, Cardiopulmonary Transplantation, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery

Professor of Surgery

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Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2001 - 2003
Faculty of Medicine Kyoto UniversityClass of 1994

Best Reviewer Award, General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery, 2020

PubMed

73 citations
Prognostic Impact of Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction in Patients With Severe Aortic Stenosis
Tomohiko Taniguchi, Takeshi Morimoto, Hiroki Shiomi, Kenji Ando, Norio Kanamori
JACC. Cardiovascular Interventions. 2018-01-22
60 citations
Human iPS cell-derived cardiac tissue sheets for functional restoration of infarcted porcine hearts
Masanosuke Ishigami, Hidetoshi Masumoto, Takeshi Ikuno, Takayuki Aoki, Masahide Kawatou
Plos One. 2018-08-02
5 citations
Bilateral atrial appendage aneurysms associated with atrial fibrillation.
Takahiro Nakahara, Kenji Minakata, Kazuhiro Yamazaki, Masaki Funamoto, Ryuzo Sakata
Asian Cardiovascular & Thoracic Annals. 2014-03-01