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Hiroshi Yamamoto
Hiroshi Yamamoto, MD, PhD
Hondo 1-1-1, Akita
Background
Asahikawa Medical College (B.S., M.D. 1983)
Asahikawa Medical College General Surgery Residency (1983)
Asahikawa Municipal Hospital Cardiovascular Surgery Residency (1983-1984)
Jananese Red Cross Kitami Hospital General Surgery Residency (1984-1985)
Asahikawa Medical College Anesthesiology Residency (1985-1986)
National Cardiovascular Center Cardiovascular Surgery Residency (1986-1989)
St Thomas Hospital The Rayne Institute Research Fellow (1989-1991)
Asahikawa Medical College Cardiovascular Surgery Residency (1992-1994)
Asahikawa Medical College Assistant Professor (1994-1998)
Asahikawa Medical College (PhD. 1996)
Asahikawa Medical College Lecturer (1998-2000)
Akita University Associate Professor (2001-2014)
Akita University Professor (2014-)
Akita University Hospital Vice-director (2019-)
Other Interests
-Adult Cardiac Surgery
-Myocardial Protection
-Aortic Surgery
-Peripheral Vascular Surgery</p>
Research
Publication (First author only, 2009-)
1. Yamamoto H and Yamamoto F. Myocardial protection in cardiac surgery: a historical review from the beginning to the current topics. Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2013;61:458-96
2. Yamamoto H, Yamamoto F, Yamaura G, et al. Rupture of chronic type B aortic dissection in a Jehovah’s Witness. Successful surgical repair without blood transfusion. Ann Vasc Surg. 2012;26:571.e11-6.
3. Yamamoto H, Yamamoto F, Tanaka F, et al. Acute occlusion of the abdominal aorta with concomitant internal iliac artery occlusion. Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;17:422-7.
4. Yamamoto H, Yamamoto F, Ishibashi K, et al. Intermediate and long-term outcomes after treating symptomatic persistent sciatic artery using different techniques. Ann Vasc Surg. 2011;25:837.e9-15.
5. Yamamoto H, Yamamoto F, Fukuhiro Y, et al. Bilateral retroperitoneal approach to repairing a ruptured right iliac artery aneurysm in a patient who has undergone transperitoneal abdominal surgery. Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;17:204-7.
6. Yamamoto H, Goh K, Magishi K, Sasajima T, Yamamoto F. Blood cardioplegia serves as a bicarbonate donor to the myocardium during ischemia. Effects of anoxia and hypercapnia on acid-base characteristics of blood cardioplegic solution. Eur Surg Res. 2011;42:267-73
7. Yamamoto H, Yamamoto F, Ishibashi K, et al. Long-term outcomes of open surgical repair for ruptured iliac artery aneurysms. Ann Vasc Surg. 2011;25:740-7.
8. Yamamoto H, Yamamoto F, Tanaka F, et al. Vulnerability of an equine pericardial roll graft to Gram-positive cocci after graft replacement for a ruptured infected abdominal aorta. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2011;12:866-8.
9. Yamamoto H, Yamamoto F, Ishibashi K, et al. Open stent grafting for abdominal aortic aneurysm in a patient with a severely calcified abdominal aorta. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2011;12:494-6.
10. Yamamoto H, Yamamoto F, Izumoto H, et al. Acute aortic occlusion due to false-lumen expansion after repair of abdominal aortic rupture in type B acute aortic dissection. Ann Vasc Surg. 2010;24:951.e1-6.
11. Yamamoto H, Yamamoto F, Izumoto H, et al. Repetitive contained rupture of an infected abdominal aortic aneurysm with concomitant vertebral erosion. Ann Vasc Surg. 2010;24:824.e1-5.
12. Yamamoto H, Yamamoto F, Tanaka F, et al. Aneurysm of a right-sided descending thoracic aorta with a left-sided aortic arch and aberrant right subclavian artery. Ann Vasc Surg. 2010;24:822.e1-5.
13. Yamamoto H, Yamamoto F, Izumoto H, et al. Right retroperitoneal approach for repair of an abdominal aortic aneurysm involving bilateral iliac arteries in a patient with a left-side stoma after abdominoperineal resection. Ann Vasc Surg. 2010;24:692.e5-9.
14. Yamamoto H, Yamamoto F, Seki K, et al. Ligation-and-bypass technique through the posterior approach for bilateral popliteal aneurysms. Ann Vasc Surg. 2010;24:417.e1-4.
15. Yamamoto H, Yamamoto F, Ishibashi K, et al. In situ replacement of the thoracic aorta using an equine pericardial roll graft for an aortobronchial fistula due to aortic rupture. Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009;57:413-7.
16. Yamamoto H, Yamamoto F, Ishibashi K, et al. Vascular prosthesis rupture caused by contact with rib stump after thoracic aorta replacement. J Vasc Surg. 2009;50:195-7.
17. Yamamoto H, Yamamoto F, Ishibashi K, et al. In situ replacement with equine pericardial roll grafts for ruptured infected aneurysms of the abdominal aorta. J Vasc Surg. 2009;49:1041-5.
18. Yamamoto H, Magishi K, Goh K, Sasajima T, Yamamoto F. Cardioprotective effects of normothermic reperfusion with oxygenated potassium cardioplegia: a possible mechanism. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2009;9:598-605
19. Yamamoto H, Yamamoto F, Ichikawa H. Enhanced coronary vascular turgor effect on post-ischemic diastolic function in hypertrophied hearts. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2009;9:605-8
Practice Areas
- Cardiac
- Vascular
- Cardiac
- Electrophysiology/arrhythmia
- Heart failure
- Valve disease
- Great vessels
- Aorta
- Basic science
