NORIAKI WATANABE

Last Updated :2025/02/03

Affiliations, Positions
Hiroshima University Hospital(Medical), Assistant Professor
E-mail
no-watanabehiroshima-u.ac.jp
Self-introduction
Specialized Fields: Ischemic Heart Disease, Catheter Intervention, Cardiovascular Imaging, Cardiac Rehabilitation

Basic Information

Major Professional Backgrounds

  • 2020/.4, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine,  Hiroshima University Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Teaching Assistants
  • 2017/.4, Shobara Red Cross Hospital, Department of Circulatory Medicine, staff
  • 2013/.4, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine,  Hiroshima University Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Graduate School Students
  • 2011/.4, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, JA Onomichi General Hospital, medical staff
  • 2009/.4, Department of Cardiology, Tsuchiya General Hospital, medical staff
  • 2007/.4, Post-Graduation Clinical Training Center, Hiroshima University Hospital, resident

Educational Backgrounds

  • Hiroshima University, Graduate School of Biomedical & Health Sciences , Japan, 2013/04, 2017/03
  • Kansai Medical University, Japan, 2001/04, 2007/03

Academic Degrees

  • Hiroshima University

In Charge of Primary Major Programs

  • Medicine

Research Fields

  • Medicine,dentistry, and pharmacy;Clinical internal medicine;Cardiovascular medicine

Affiliated Academic Societies

Educational Activity

Course in Charge

  1. 2024, Undergraduate Education, Year, Clinical diagnosis and treatment I
  2. 2024, Undergraduate Education, Intensive, Introduction to clinical clerkship
  3. 2024, Undergraduate Education, Intensive, Practice of Medicine I

Research Activities

Academic Papers

  1. Effects of upright T-wave in lead aVR on left ventricular volume and function derived from ECG-gated SPECT in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease, ANNALS OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE, 35(1), 1-7, 202101
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  2. A case of adult patient ductus arteriosus with congestive heart failure and severe mitral regurgitation, Cardiovasc Interv and Ther, 26, 278-280, 2011
  3. Clinical usefulness of drug-eluting stents in the treatment of dialysis patients with coronary artery disease, EuroIntervention, 6, 754-759, 2011
  4. Influence of left ventricular geometry on thallium-201 gated single-photon emission tomographic findings in patients with known or suspected coronary artery disease, Ann Nucl Med, 28(2), 120-127, 2014.2
  5. Increased mean platelet volume in patients with coronary artery disease and its seasonal variation, Int J Cardiol, 172(1), 159-161, 2014,3
  6. Effects of eplerenone on P-wave signal-averaged electrocardiogram in hypertensive patients with coronary artery disease, Int J Cardiol, 172(1), 180-181, 2014,3
  7. Validation of Automated Quantification of Myocardial Perfusion Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography Using Heart Score View in Patients With Known or Suspected Coronary Artery Disease, Int Heart J, 55(4), 350-356, 201407
  8. Predictive value of neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio for the presence of coronary artery ectasia in patients with aortic aneurysms, Int J Cardiol Heart Vessel, 4, 30-34, 201409
  9. Thallium-201 gated single-photon emission tomography for assessing left ventricular volumes and function in patients with aortic valve stenosis: Comparison with echocardiography as the reference standard, Int J Cardiol Heart Vasc, 5, 74-78, 201412
  10. Poor R-wave progression and myocardial infarct size after anterior myocardial infarction in the coronary intervention era, Int J Cardiol Heart Vasc, 7, 106-109, 201501
  11. Effects of Cardiac Hemodynamics on Agreement in the pH, HCO3-and Lactate Levels between Arterial and Venous Blood Samples in Patients with Known or Suspected Chronic Heart Failure, Intern Med, 54(15), 1841-1847, 201501
  12. Myocardial Injury after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for In-Stent Restenosis Versus de novo Stenosis, Intern Med, 54(18), 2299-2305, 201505
  13. Usefulness of aortic knob width on chest radiography to predict central hemodynamics in patients with known or suspected coronary artery disease, Clin Exp Hypertens, 37(6), 440-444, 201508
  14. Mean platelet volume and left ventricular geometry in patients with aortic valve stenosis, Clin Exp Hypertens, 37(8), 661-665, 201511
  15. Effects of myocardial perfusion abnormalities on the accuracy of left ventricular volume and ejection fraction measured by thallium-201 gated single-photon emission tomography: comparison with echocardiography as the reference standard, Nucl Med Commun, 36(11), 1127-1133, 201511
  16. Electrocardiographic characteristics in the underweight and obese in accordance with the World Health Organization classification, IJC Metabolic & Endocrin, 9, 61-65, 201512
  17. Effects of the topographical extent of coronary artery ectasia on coronary blood flow in patients with aortic aneurysms, Heart Vessels, 30(6), 712-718, 201511
  18. Reduction of Central Blood Pressure in Response to Oral Glucose Loading Is Blunted in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus, Am J Hypertens, 29(3), 357-364, 201603
  19. Influence of dual antiplatelet therapy on mean platelet volume in patients with coronary artery disease undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention, Heart Vessels, 31(3), 269-274, 201603
  20. Association of mitral annular velocity with myocardial ischemia assessed by single-photon emission computed tomography in patients with suspected coronary artery disease and preserved ejection fraction, Nucl Med Commun, 37(3), 278-282, 201603
  21. Effects of left ventricular size on the accuracy of diastolic parameters derived from myocardial perfusion SPECT: comparison with tissue Doppler echocardiography, Ann Nucl Med, 30(9), 645-651, 201608
  22. Impact of Malondialdehyde-Modified Low-Density Lipoprotein on Tissue Characteristics in Patients With Stable Coronary Artery Disease- Integrated Backscatter-Intravascular Ultrasound Study, Circ J, 80(10), 2173-2182, 201609
  23. Impact of Malondialdehyde- Modified Low-Density Lipoprotein on Tissue Characteristics in Patients With Stable Coronary Artery Disease - Integrated Backscatter-Intravascular Ultrasound Study,, Circ J, 80(10), 2173-2182, 201610
  24. Effects of left ventricular size on the accuracy of diastolic parameters derived from myocardial perfusion SPECT: comparison with tissue Doppler echocardiography, Ann Nucl Med, 30(9), 645-651, 201611
  25. Implications of World Health Organization classification for body mass index on the correlations between common electrocardiographic indexes for left ventricular hypertrophy and left ventricular mass, Clin Exp Hypertens, 38(8), 715-720, 201612
  26. Aortic knob width reflects left ventricular diastolic function assessed by gated myocardial perfusion single photon emission computed tomography in patients with normal myocardial perfusion, Ann Nucl Med, 31(3), 245-249, 201704
  27. Selvester QRS score and total perfusion deficit calculated by quantitative gated single-photon emission computed tomography in patients with prior anterior myocardial infarction in the coronary intervention era, Heart Vessels, 32(4), 369-375, 201704
  28. ★, Use of the Augmentation Index from Applanation Tonometry of the Radial Artery for Assessing the Extent of Coronary Artery Calcium as Assessed by Coronary Computed Tomography, Clin Exp Hypertens, 39, 355-360, 201705
  29. Comparison of 8-frame and 16-frame thallium-201 gated myocardial perfusion SPECT for determining left ventricular systolic and diastolic parameters, Heart Vessels, 3(7), 790-795, 201707
  30. Effects of hemoglobin level on myocardial washout rate of thallium-201 in patients with normal myocardial perfusion assessed by single-photon emission computed tomography, Heart Vessels, 32(9), 1062-1066, 201709
  31. Predictive value of plaque morphology assessed by frequency-domain optical coherence tomography for impaired microvascular perfusion after elective stent implantation: the intracoronary electrocardiogram study, Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging, 19(3), 310-318, 201805

Invited Lecture, Oral Presentation, Poster Presentation

  1. Impact of Malondialdehyde-Modified Low-density Lipoprotein on Tissue Characteristics in Patients with Stable Coronary Artery Disease –Integrated-Backscatter Intravascular Ultrasound Study–, Ikenaga H, Kurisu S, Sumimoto Y, Watanabe N, Ishibashi K, Dohi Y, Fukuda Y, Kihara Y, American Heart Association 2016, 2016/11/14, Without Invitation, English, New Orleans,USA
  2. Predictive Value of Plaque Morphology Assessed by Frequency-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography for Periprocedural Myocardial Injury after Elective Stent Implantation -the Intracoronary Electrocardiogram Study-, Ikenaga H, Kurisu S, Sumimoto Y, Watanabe N, Ishibashi K, Dohi Y, Fukuda Y, Kihara Y, American Heart Association2016, 2016/11/14, Without Invitation, English, New Orleans,USA
  3. alondialdehyde-Modified Low-density Lipoprotein is a Predictor of Coronary Plaque Vulnerability in Patients with Stable Angina, Ikenaga H, Kurisu S, Watanabe N, Higaki T, Ishibashi K, Dohi Y, Fukuda Y, Kihara Y, 2016/03/20, Without Invitation, Japanese, Miyagi
  4. Predictive Value of Plaque Morphology Assessed by FD-OCT for Microvascular Obstruction after Elective Stent Implantation -The Intracoronary Electrocardiogram Study-, Ikenaga H, Kurisu S, Watanabe N, Higaki T, Ishibashi K, Dohi Y, Fukuda Y, Kihara Y, 2016/03/19, Without Invitation, English, Miyagi
  5. Association between the Duration of Statin Therapy and Periprocedural Myocardial Injury in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Shimonaga T, Kurisu S, Watanabe N, Higaki T, Ikenaga H, Iwasaki T, Ishibashi K, Dohi Y, Fukuda Y, Kihara Y, 2015/04/24, Without Invitation, English, Osaka
  6. Central Hemodynamic Response to Oral Glucose Loading Are Blunted in Patients with Impaired Glucose Tolerance or Diabetes, Higaki T, Kurisu S, Watanabe N, Ikenaga H, Shimonaga T, Iwasaki T, Ishibashi K, Fukuda Y, Kihara Y, The 87th Scientific Sessions of the American Heart Association 2014(AHA), 2014/11/18, Without Invitation, English, Chicago,USA
  7. Periprocedural Myocardial Injury in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Comparison between De novo Stenosis and In-stent Restenosis, Shimonaga T, Kurisu S, Watanabe N, Higaki T, Ikenaga H, Iwasaki T, Ishibashi K, Dohi Y, Fukuda Y, Kihara Y, Complex Cardiovascular Therapeutics, Without Invitation, English
  8. Influence of Stent Length or Size on Periprocedural Myocardial Injury in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Shimonaga T, Kurisu S, Watanabe N, Higaki T, Ikenaga H, Iwasaki T, Ishibashi K, Dohi Y, Fukuda Y, Kihara Y, 23th CVIT, 2014/07/25, Without Invitation, English, Osaka
  9. Influence of Body Mass Index on the Location of the Right Renal Vein in Patients with Venous Thromboembolism, Watanabe N, Kurisu S, Ikenaga H, Shimonaga T, Higaki T, Iwasaki T, Utsunomiya H, Mitsuba N, Ishibashi K, Dohi Y, Kihara Y, 23th CVIT, 2014/07/25, Without Invitation, English, Osaka
  10. Mean Platelet Volume in Patients with Aortic Valve Stenosis and Its Relation to Left Ventricular Hypertrophy, Kurisu S, Ikenaga H, Watanabe N, Higaki T, Shimonaga T, Iwasaki T, Ishibashi K, Mitsuba N, Dohi Y, Kihara Y, 2014/03/21, Without Invitation, English, Tokyo
  11. Impact of Renal Insufficiency on 3-year Outcomes after Sirolimus-Eluting Stent Implantation, Watanabe N, Otsuka M, Motoda C, Kawase T, Takeda R, Mito S, Tamekiyo H, Okimoto T, Toyofuku M, Hirao H, Muraoka Y, Ueda H, Masaoka Y, Hayashi Y, 2010/03, Without Invitation, Japanese