[HTML][HTML] A validation of presepsin levels in kidney dysfunction patients: four case reports

A Kotera, K Sagishima, T Tashiro, D Niimori… - Journal of intensive …, 2014 - Springer
Here, we measured presepsins (PSPs) in four patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) or chronic
kidney disease (CKD) and discuss the relationship between PSP and kidney dysfunction. …

Aerosolized tobramycin for Pseudomonas aeruginosa ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome

…, E Migiyama, T Tashiro, K Sagishima… - Pulmonary …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa has
a high mortality and recurrence rate, especially in patients with acute respiratory distress …

[HTML][HTML] A novel technique for assessment of post-extubation airway obstruction can successfully replace the conventional cuff leak test: a pilot study

…, M Kuwahara, N Narimatsu, K Sagishima… - BMC …, 2022 - Springer
Background Post-extubation airway obstruction is an important complication of tracheal
intubation. The cuff leak test is traditionally used to estimate the risk of this complication. However…

Healthy baby delivered vaginally from a brain‐dead mother

…, H Kamohara, A Kotera, K Sagishima… - Acute Medicine & …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Case A pregnant (20 gestational weeks) 32‐year‐old woman was found in cardiac arrest.
Spontaneous circulation returned after 15 min. She became brain dead on the 13th hospital …

Pupil diameter for confirmation of brain death in adult organ donors in Japan

K Sagishima, Y Kinoshita - Acute Medicine & Surgery, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The criteria for brain death in Japan include a bilateral pupil diameter of ≥4 mm. We
evaluated the appropriateness of a 4‐mm pupil diameter in adult brain‐dead donors in Japan. …

Fulminant myocarditis survivor after 56 hours of non-responsive cardiac arrest successfully returned to normal life by cardiac resynchronization therapy: a case report.

…, S Ono, S Kojima, K Kaikita, K Sagishima… - Journal of …, 2006 - europepmc.org
A 20-year-old female survived fulminant myocarditis with 56 hr of non-responsive cardiac
arrest and was able to resume a normal life with cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT). On …

The First Successful Living Donor Liver Transplantation for Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure Caused by Severe Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis: A Case Report

…, K Shimata, Y Yoshimaru, K Sagishima… - Transplantation …, 2024 - Elsevier
Liver transplantation (LT) is the only life-saving option when acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF)
does not improve with conservative therapy. Acute pancreatitis (AP) can cause chronic …

Electrocardiogram findings of patients with serum potassium levels of nearly 10.0 mmol/L: a report of two cases

…, J Taniguchi, S Kasaoka, K Sagishima… - Acute Medicine & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Cases In Case 1, a 63‐year‐old woman was admitted with muscular weakness. She had
hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and chronic renal failure on hemodialysis. She was taking a …

Untreated vertebral osteomyelitis extending to the mediastinum and lungs

T Nakashima, K Sagishima, H Suenaga… - BMJ Case …, 2020 - search.proquest.com
A 70-year-old man with untreated diabetes mellitus was admitted to our hospital presenting
with fever and malaise. He had slipped and fallen on the street a month before. A CT scan …

Augmented teicoplanin clearance through probable adsorption onto a polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) hemofilter during continuous venovenous hemodiafiltration

K Oda, H Jono, K Sagishima, H Saito - Journal of Infection and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Teicoplanin, a glycopeptide antibiotic against Gram-positive bacteria, is used during continuous
venovenous hemodiafiltration (CVVHDF), though adsorption onto a hemofilter has been …