Instructor, Surgery, Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
Thoracic Surgery
Dr. Akinobu Itoh, MD
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Akinobu Itoh works in the field of Thoracic Surgery. Doctor Akinobu Itoh, MD is a published physician. He has 18 publications published. The most current publication "Extracellular matrix remodeling in wound healing of critical size defects in the mitral valve leaflet." He is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- Extracellular matrix remodeling in wound healing of critical size defects in the mitral Valve leaflet.
- Contribution of myocardium overlying the anterolateral papillary muscle to left ventricular deformation.
- The presence of two local myocardial sheet populations confirmed by diffusion tensor MRI and histological validation.
- "Peninsula-style" transverse Aortic arch replacement in patients with bicuspid Aortic valve.
- Regional mitral leaflet opening during Acute ischemic mitral regurgitation.
- Mitral annular hinge motion contribution to changes in Mitral septal-lateral dimension and annular area.
- Characterization of mitral Valve anterior leaflet perfusion patterns.
- Presystolic mitral annular septal-lateral shortening is independent from left atrial and left ventricular contraction during Acute volume depletion.
- Active stiffening of mitral valve leaflets in the beating Heart.
- Reduced systolic torsion in chronic "pure" Mitral regurgitation.
- Alterations in transmural myocardial strain: an early marker of left ventricular dysfunction in Mitral regurgitation?
- The effects of Mitral regurgitation alone are sufficient for leaflet remodeling.
- The effect of pure Mitral regurgitation on Mitral annular geometry and three-dimensional saddle shape.
- Material properties of the ovine mitral Valve anterior leaflet in vivo from inverse finite element analysis.
- Functional uncoupling of the Mitral annulus and left ventricle with Mitral regurgitation and dopamine.
- Effects of Acute ischemic mitral regurgitation on three-dimensional mitral leaflet edge geometry.
- Altered myocardial shear strains are associated with chronic ischemic Mitral regurgitation.
Procedures Preformed
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
- Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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Conditions Treated
- Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Valve Disease
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Doctors Specialties
- Thoracic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Hospital
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Barnes-Jewish Hospital
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1396005211 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | ITOH |
| First Name Of The Provider | AKINOBU |
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