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  1. Validity and reliability of the left ventricular assist device self-care behaviour scale

    Article • PLoS ONE, February 2023, PLOS

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  2. Psychometric Testing of the Hebrew Version of the European Heart Failure Self-Care Behaviour Scale

    Article • Heart Lung and Circulation, November 2019, Elsevier

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  3. Development of an Instrument for Measuring Self-Care Behaviors After Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation

    Article • Progress in Transplantation, September 2019, SAGE Publications

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  4. Quality of life of family caregivers of patients with a left ventricular assist device in Japan

    Article • Journal of Cardiology, January 2018, Elsevier

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  5. Health literacy is independently associated with self-care behavior in patients with heart failure

    Article • Patient Education and Counseling, June 2016, Elsevier

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  6. How effective is an in-hospital heart failure self-care program in a Japanese setting? Lessons from a randomized controlled pilot study

    Article • Patient Preference and Adherence, February 2016, Dove Medical Press

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  7. Development and Validation of a Heart Failure–Specific Health Literacy Scale

    Article • The Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, January 2016, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  8. High Dose β-Blocker Therapy Triggers Additional Reverse Remodeling in Patients With Idiopathic Non-Ischemic Cardiomyopathy

    Article • International Heart Journal, January 2016, International Heart Journal (Japanese Heart Journal)

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  9. Heart Failure Telemonitoring in Japan and Sweden: A Cross-Sectional Survey

    Article • Journal of Medical Internet Research, November 2015, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  10. Quality of Life and Influential Factors in Patients Implanted With a Left Ventricular Assist Device

    Article • Circulation Journal, January 2015, Japanese Circulation Society

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  11. Corrigendum to “Differential impacts of achieved heart rate and achieved dose of β-blocker on clinical outcomes in heart failure with and without atrial fibrillation”[Int. J. Cardiol. 173 (2) (2014) 331–3]

    Article • International Journal of Cardiology, September 2014, Elsevier

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  12. Learning Self-care After Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation

    Article • Current Heart Failure Reports, May 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  13. Differential impacts of achieved heart rate and achieved dose of β-blocker on clinical outcomes in heart failure with and without atrial fibrillation

    Article • International Journal of Cardiology, May 2014, Elsevier

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  14. Impact of Comorbidities on Economic and Health Outcomes for Patients With Cardiovascular Disease

    Article • Circulation Journal, January 2014, Japanese Circulation Society

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  15. Late-Onset Right Ventricular Failure in Patients With Preoperative Small Left Ventricle After Implantation of Continuous Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device

    Article • Circulation Journal, January 2014, Japanese Circulation Society

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  16. Urine Sodium Excretion After Tolvaptan Administration Is Dependent Upon Baseline Serum Sodium Levels

    Article • International Heart Journal, January 2014, International Heart Journal (Japanese Heart Journal)

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  17. A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study of the Japanese Heart Failure Self-Management Program: Impacts on Heart Failure Knowledge and Clinical Outcomes

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Failure, August 2013, Elsevier

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  18. Is Achieved Heart Rate a Surrogate Maker during Titration of Beta-blocker in Heart Failure with Atrial Fibrillation?

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Failure, August 2013, Elsevier

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  19. Psychometric Testing of the Japanese Version of the Self-Care of Heart Failure Index

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Failure, August 2013, Elsevier

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  20. Comparison of self-care behaviors of heart failure patients in 15 countries worldwide

    Article • Patient Education and Counseling, July 2013, Elsevier

    Professor David R Thompson, Debra K Moser, Dr Ercole Vellone, Naoko Perkiö Kato

  21. Acute pulmonary vasoreactivity test with sildenafil or nitric monoxide before left ventricular assist device implantation

    Article • Journal of Artificial Organs, April 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  22. A Case With Recovery of Response to Tolvaptan Associated With Remission of Acute Kidney Injury and Increased Urine Osmolality

    Article • International Heart Journal, January 2013, International Heart Journal (Japanese Heart Journal)

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  23. Novel Criteria of Urine Osmolality Effectively Predict Response to Tolvaptan in Decompensated Heart Failure Patients

    Article • Circulation Journal, January 2013, Japanese Circulation Society

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  24. Preoperative Levels of Bilirubin or Creatinine Adjusted by Age Can Predict Their Reversibility After Implantation of Left Ventricular Assist Device

    Article • Circulation Journal, January 2013, Japanese Circulation Society

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  25. Successful Conversion From Thiazide to Tolvaptan in a Patient With Stage D Heart Failure and Chronic Kidney Disease Before Heart Transplantation

    Article • International Heart Journal, January 2013, International Heart Journal (Japanese Heart Journal)

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  26. Successful Treatment of Hemodynamic Compromise Caused by Antibody-Mediated and Cellular Rejection in a Recipient 12 years After Heart Transplantation

    Article • International Heart Journal, January 2013, International Heart Journal (Japanese Heart Journal)

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  27. Trend of Clinical Outcome and Surrogate Markers During Titration of ^|^beta;-Blocker in Heart Failure Patients With Reduced Ejection Fraction

    Article • Circulation Journal, January 2013, Japanese Circulation Society

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  28. Urine Osmolality Estimated Using Urine Urea Nitrogen, Sodium and Creatinine Can Effectively Predict Response to Tolvaptan in Decompensated Heart Failure Patients

    Article • Circulation Journal, January 2013, Japanese Circulation Society

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  29. An elevated ratio of early to late diastolic filling velocity recovers after heart transplantation in a time-dependent manner

    Article • Journal of Cardiology, October 2012, Elsevier

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  30. Quality of Life as a Surrogate Marker to Predict Cardiac Events in Heart Failure with Reduced and Preserved Ejection Fraction

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Failure, October 2012, Elsevier

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  31. Bosentan improved persistent pulmonary hypertension in a case after implantation of a left ventricular assist device

    Article • Journal of Artificial Organs, September 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  32. How to demonstrate the reversibility of end-organ function before implantation of left ventricular assist device in INTERMACS profile 2 patients?

    Article • Journal of Artificial Organs, July 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  33. Depressive symptoms are common and associated with adverse clinical outcomes in heart failure with reduced and preserved ejection fraction

    Article • Journal of Cardiology, July 2012, Elsevier

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  34. Development of self-care educational material for patients with heart failure in Japan: a pilot study

    Article • Nursing and Health Sciences, February 2012, Wiley

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  35. Combination Evaluation of Preoperative Risk Indices Predicts Requirement of Biventricular Assist Device

    Article • Circulation Journal, January 2012, Japanese Circulation Society

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  36. Novel Risk Scoring System With Preoperative Objective Parameters Gives a Good Prediction of 1-Year Mortality in Patients With a Left Ventricular Assist Device

    Article • Circulation Journal, January 2012, Japanese Circulation Society

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  37. Successful Conversion to Everolimus After Cytomegalovirus Infection in a Heart Transplant Recipient

    Article • International Heart Journal, January 2012, International Heart Journal (Japanese Heart Journal)

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  38. Symptom-Monitoring and Treatment-Seeking Behaviors in Japanese Patients with Heart Failure: A Multicenter Study

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Failure, August 2011, Elsevier

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  39. Translation and Validation Study of the Japanese Versions of the Coronary Revascularisation Outcome Questionnaire (CROQ-J)

    Article • European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, March 2011, SAGE Publications

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  40. Age and Preoperative Total Bilirubin Level Can Stratify Prognosis After Extracorporeal Pulsatile Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation

    Article • Circulation Journal, January 2011, Japanese Circulation Society

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  41. Knowledge and Demand for Information about Islet Transplantation in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes

    Article • Journal of Transplantation, January 2011, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  42. Less Frequent Opening of the Aortic Valve and a Continuous Flow Pump Are Risk Factors for Postoperative Onset of Aortic Insufficiency in Patients With a Left Ventricular Assist Device

    Article • Circulation Journal, January 2011, Japanese Circulation Society

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  43. Quality of Life as an Independent Predictor for Cardiac Events and Death in Patients With Heart Failure

    Article • Circulation Journal, January 2011, Japanese Circulation Society

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  44. Could Pimobendan Improve Clinical Outcomes of Patients With Chronic Heart Failure?

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Failure, September 2010, Elsevier

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  45. Validity and Reliability of Seattle Angina Questionnaire Japanese Version in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease

    Article • Asian Nursing Research, June 2010, Elsevier

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  46. Relationship of Depressive Symptoms With Hospitalization and Death in Japanese Patients With Heart Failure

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Failure, December 2009, Elsevier

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  47. Adherence to self-care behavior and factors related to this behavior among patients with heart failure in Japan

    Article • Heart & Lung, September 2009, Elsevier

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  48. Carvedilol Improves Clinical Outcomes in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) as Well as Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Failure, September 2009, Elsevier

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  49. Importance of Enhancing Self-Care Behavior in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure to Prevent Re-hospitalization for Worsening Heart Failure

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Failure, September 2009, Elsevier

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  50. Preventive advice given by patients with type 2 diabetes to their offspring

    Article • British Journal of General Practice, January 2009, Royal College of General Practitioners

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  51. Validity and Reliability of the Japanese Version of the European Heart Failure Self-Care Behavior Scale

    Article • European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, December 2008, SAGE Publications

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  52. Depression is an independent predictor of hospitalization in outpatients with heart failure

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Failure, September 2008, Elsevier

    Naoko Perkiö Kato

  53. Factors Associated with Self-Care Behavior of Heart Failure Patients Assessed with the European Heart Failure Self-Care Behavior Scale Japanese Version

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Failure, August 2007, Elsevier

    Naoko Perkiö Kato