Possible link between large artery stiffness and coronary flow velocity reserveMasayuki Saito, Jitsuo Higaki, Hirokazu Okayama et al.|Heart|2007Cited by 76
Effect of Beta-Blocker on Left Ventricular Function and Natrituretic Peptides in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure Treated With Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme InhibitorYuji Hara, Kunio Hiwada, Mareomi Hamada et al.|Japanese Circulation Journal-english Edition|2000Cited by 51
Right Ventricular Septal Pacing Preserves Global Left Ventricular Longitudinal Function in Comparison With Apical Pacing - Analysis of Speckle Tracking Echocardiography -Katsuji Inoue, Jitsuo Higaki, Hideki Okayama et al.|Circulation Journal|2011Cited by 44
The differences in left ventricular torsional behavior between patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and hypertensive heart diseaseMakoto Saito, Jitsuo Higaki, Go Hiasa et al.|International Journal of Cardiology|2010Cited by 35
Carotid arterial circumferential strain by two-dimensional speckle tracking: a novel parameter of arterial elasticityMakoto Saito, Jitsuo Higaki, Hideki Okayama et al.|Hypertension Research|2012Cited by 33