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Cardiovascular Surgery Lab
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The cardiovascular surgery lab covers heart surgery, ventricular assist devices, and heart transplantation.
AboutAbout the lab
Performing everything from ventricular assist devices to heart transplantation
The Cardiovascular Surgery Lab works with the Department of Cardiovascular Surgery at Kyushu University Hospital on clinical research related to heart and vascular surgery.
As the only designated heart transplant facility in Kyushu, the Department of Cardiovascular Surgery at Kyushu University Hospital treats patients with severe heart failure from ventricular assist device implantation through heart transplantation.
Prof. Shiose's research themes include heart failure, valvular heart disease, aortic root disease, pulmonary artery thrombosis, adult congenital heart disease, coronary artery disease, and arrhythmia.
Key terms
- Ventricular assist device
- A device implanted in patients with severe heart failure. This department handles everything from implantation through heart transplantation.
- J-MACS
- A Japan-specific database that collects information on patients with ventricular assist devices in Japan.
- Clinical research
- Research that compiles information obtained in routine medical care.
ResearchResearch themes
The Department of Cardiovascular Surgery at Kyushu University Hospital conducts clinical research that compiles information obtained in routine care on ventricular assist devices and related topics. The research is expected to contribute to evaluating ventricular assist devices, ensuring their safety, and improving treatment techniques.
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MembersFaculty
- ProfessorAkira Shiose
- Project ProfessorKiyotaka Fukamachi
- Assistant ProfessorNoriko Fujimoto
- Assistant ProfessorTakuya Nishijima
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The top and research theme images are illustrative and were not taken at the lab. They are cropped from Wikimedia Commons images.
- Top image: “First open heart surgery” Naudeap / CC0 (cropped)
- Collecting Ventricular Assist Device Data (J-MACS): “Blausen 0621 LVAD” Blausen Medical Communications, Inc. / CC BY 3.0 (cropped)
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