Melatonin receptor agonists for treating delirium in elderly patients with acute stroke
T Ohta, K Murao, K Miyake, K Takemoto - Journal of stroke and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Delirium is considered to worsen life prognosis in elderly patients with stroke.
We examined the effects of the melatonin receptor agonist ramelteon for treating delirium in …
We examined the effects of the melatonin receptor agonist ramelteon for treating delirium in …
MRI of intracranial vertebral artery dissection: evaluation of intramural haematoma using a black blood, variable-flip-angle 3D turbo spin-echo sequence
K Takano, S Yamashita, K Takemoto, T Inoue… - Neuroradiology, 2013 - Springer
Introduction We investigated the efficacy of three-dimensional black blood T1-weighted
imaging (3D-BB-T1WI) using a variable refocusing flip angle turbo spin-echo sequence in …
imaging (3D-BB-T1WI) using a variable refocusing flip angle turbo spin-echo sequence in …
Endovascular treatment of pediatric intracranial aneurysms: a retrospective study of 35 aneurysms
K Takemoto, S Tateshima, A Golshan… - Journal of …, 2014 - jnis.bmj.com
Background Pediatric intracranial aneurysms are rare and not well characterized in
comparison with those in adults. Objective To analyze our institution's longitudinal …
comparison with those in adults. Objective To analyze our institution's longitudinal …
[BOOK][B] The new MRI modalities “BPAS and VISTA” for the diagnosis of VA dissection
K Takemoto, K Takano, H Abe, M Okawa, M Iwaasa… - 2011 - Springer
Objective: Recently VA dissection has drawn attention as a relatively common cause of
stroke because of the introduction of MRI as a diagnostic technique. Basiparallel anatomic …
stroke because of the introduction of MRI as a diagnostic technique. Basiparallel anatomic …
Disappearance of a small intracranial aneurysm as a result of vessel straightening and in-stent stenosis following use of an Enterprise vascular reconstruction device
K Takemoto, S Tateshima, S Rastogi… - Journal of …, 2014 - jnis.bmj.com
In-stent stenosis after stent-assisted coil embolization is a rare but well-known complication.
A 32-year-old woman with an unruptured wide-necked left internal carotid artery (ICA) …
A 32-year-old woman with an unruptured wide-necked left internal carotid artery (ICA) …
Characterization of arterial thrombus composition by magnetic resonance imaging in a swine stroke model
Background and Purpose—The aim of this study is to analyze the histological composition of
acute arterial thrombi and their MRI signals. Methods—Two different types of experimental …
acute arterial thrombi and their MRI signals. Methods—Two different types of experimental …
Onyx embolization of anterior condylar confluence dural arteriovenous fistula
K Takemoto, S Tateshima, S Rastogi… - Journal of …, 2014 - jnis.bmj.com
The anterior condylar confluence (ACC) is a small complex venous structure located medial
to the jugular vein and adjacent to the hypoglossal canal. To our knowledge, this is the first …
to the jugular vein and adjacent to the hypoglossal canal. To our knowledge, this is the first …
Characterization of carotid atherosclerosis with black-blood carotid plaque imaging using variable flip-angle 3D turbo spin-echo: comparison with 2D turbo spin-echo …
K Takano, S Yamashita, K Takemoto, T Inoue… - European journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To compare the diagnostic performance of three-dimensional variable-flip-angle
turbo spin-echo and two-dimensional turbo spin-echo sequences in carotid plaque imaging …
turbo spin-echo and two-dimensional turbo spin-echo sequences in carotid plaque imaging …
Structural analysis for Wingspan stent in a perforator model
M Fujimoto, Y Shobayashi… - Interventional …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Perforator infarction represents a critical problem after intracranial Wingspan stent. To
explore the mechanism of perforator infarction, we simulated the stent-artery interaction at …
explore the mechanism of perforator infarction, we simulated the stent-artery interaction at …
Quantitative evaluation using the plaque/muscle ratio index panels predicts plaque type and risk of embolism in patients undergoing carotid artery stenting
K Takemoto, T Ueba, K Takano, H Abe, Y Hirata… - Clinical neurology and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective We sought to use a magnetic resonance (MR) plaque imaging technique to
establish the plaque/muscle ratio (PMR) index panel to identify vulnerable plaques in …
establish the plaque/muscle ratio (PMR) index panel to identify vulnerable plaques in …