KASAI Takatoshi, M.D., Ph.D.
Department of Cardiovascular Respiratory Sleep Medicine
Short Biography
| 1998 | M.D. Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine |
| 2006 | Ph.D. Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine |
| 2009 | Research Fellow, Sleep Research Laboratory, Centre of Sleep Medicine and Circadian Biology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada |
| 2012 | Associate Professor, Cardio-Respiratory Sleep Medicine, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine |
| 2015-Present | Associate Professor, Cardiovascular Respiratory Sleep Medicine, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine |
| 2018-Present | Associate Professor, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine |
| 2019-Present | Director, Sleep and Sleep Disordered Breathing Center, Juntendo University Hospital |
| 2019-Present | Associate Professor, Department of Cardiovascular Management and Remote monitoring, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine |
Keywords
- Heart failure
- Sleep apnea
- Sleep disorders
- Hemodynamics
- Telemedicine
Main Research Topics and Interests
- Relationship between sleep apnea and heart failure
- Sleep disorders in patients with cardiovascular disease
- Hemodynamic changes by positive airway pressure
- Remote monitoring and telemedicine in patients with heart failure
Publications (in English)
- Original Articles: 201
- Review Articles: 30
- Books: 5
- h-Index: 32 (Web of Science)
- Sum of Times Cited: 3,607 (Web of Science)
Recent Main Publications
- Shitara J, Kasai T*, Murata N, Yamakawa N, Yatsu S, Murata A, Matsumoto H, Kato T, Suda S, Matsue Y, Naito R, Hiki M, Daida H. Temporal changes of cardiac acoustic biomarkers and cardiac function in acute decompensated heart failure. ESC Heart Fail. 2021 Jun 28. [Online ahead of print]
- Kato T, Kasai T*, Suda S, Sato A, Ishiwata S, Yatsu S, Matsumoto H, Shitara J, Shimizu M, Murata A, Kagiyama N, Hiki M, Matsue Y, Naito R, Takagi A, Daida H. Prognostic effects of arterial carbon dioxide levels in patients hospitalized into the cardiac intensive care unit for acute heart failure. Eur Heart J Acute Cardiovasc Care. 2021 Jun 30. [Online ahead of print]
- Imanari S, Tomita Y*, Kasagi S, Kawana F, Kimura Y, Ishiwata S, Narui K, Kasai T. Evaluation of the apnea-hypopnea index determined by adaptive servo-ventilation devices in patients with heart failure and sleep-disordered breathing. Front Cardiovasc Med. 2021; 8: 680053.
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Other Specific Comments
- Researchers who are interested in relationship between sleep/sleep apnea and cardiovascular diseases, and treatment of sleep/sleep apnea are welcome to join our group.