Message From the Editor-in-Chief
Announcement of the 2022 JCS Meeting Activities (2)
2022 Volume 86 Issue 5 Pages 737-740
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2022 Volume 86 Issue 5 Pages 737-740
Dear Colleagues,
As the Editor-in-Chief of the Circulation Journal, the official journal of the Japanese Circulation Society (JCS), I am pleased to further report the JCS 2022 Meeting Activities.
The JCS 2022 Annual Meeting has been held during March 11–13 in Kobe, Japan. The following winners of the Young Investigator Awards (YIA) Basic/Clinical, International YIA Basic/Clinical, YIA for International Students and Co-medical Awards have been selected and were awarded during the Meeting. These awards should promote their careers.
1. Young Investigator’s Award (39th)Basic Research
[First Place]
Masamichi Ito, MD, PhD
(Department of Advanced Clinical Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo)
“Impaired Vitamin D Signaling Causes LMNA Mutation-Related Cardiomyopathy”
[Second Place] (in alphabetical order)
Takayuki Fujiwara, PhD
(Cardiovascular Medicine, The University of Tokyo Hospital)
“PGC-1α-Mediated Angiogenesis Ameliorates Pulmonary Hypertension in Mice”
Hiroyuki Inoue, MD
(Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine)
“Modeling Reduced Contractility and Impaired Desmosome Assembly due to Plakophilin-2 Deficiency Using Isogenic iPS Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes”
Hiroyasu Inui, MD
(Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine)
“XCR1+ Dendritic Cell-Induced CD4+ T Helper-1 Activation Leads to Exacerbation of Remodeling After Myocardial Infarction”
Clinical Research
[First Place]
Takuo Emoto, MD, PhD
(Division of Cardiovascular Medicine / Department of Internal Medicine, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine)
“Single Cell RNA Seq Reveals A Distinct Immune Landscape in Coronary Culprit Plaques Causing Acute Coronary Syndrome”
[Second Place] (in alphabetical order)
Yasuhiro Hamatani, MD, PhD
(Department of Cardiology, National Hospital Organization Kyoto Medical Center)
“Machine Learning Risk Prediction for Incident Heart Failure in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation”
Tomohiro Hayashi, MD, PhD
(Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine)
“Uncovering the Role of Gut Microbiota in Amino Acid Metabolic Disturbances in Heart Failure Through Metagenomic Analysis”
Yasuyuki Shiraishi, MD, PhD
(Department of Cardiology, Keio University School of Medicine)
“Electrocardiography-Based Prediction of Sudden Cardiac Death in Heart Failure Patients: Application of Artificial Intelligence”
2. International Young Investigator’s Award (1st)Basic Research
[First Place]
Hideaki Inazumi, MD
(Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan)
“NRSF-GNAO1 Transcriptional Pathway Plays a Pivotal Role in the Regulation of Cardiac Ca2+ Homeostasis”
[Second Place] (in alphabetical order)
Lean Seng Chen, MD
(Department of Cardiology, Penang General Hospital, Malaysia)
“Clinical Characteristics of Patients With Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) in Sarawak, Malaysia”
Yusuke Kimishima, MD
(Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Fukushima Medical University, Japan)
“Clonal Hematopoiesis With JAK2V617F Promotes Pulmonary Hypertension Through ALK1”
[Third Place] (in alphabetical order)
Chien-Te Ho, MD
(Department of Internal Cardiology, Chang Gung Memorial University, Taiwan)
“The Preferential Accumulation of Cadmium Ions Among Various Tissues in Mice”
Da-Eun Roh, MD
(School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Kyungpook National University Children’s Hospital, Korea)
“Transforming Growth Factor β-Inducible Gene h3 Triggers Signaling Pathways Mediating Pulmonary Extracellular Matrix Remodeling in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension”
Clinical Research
[First Place]
Hokyou Lee, MD
(Department of Prevent Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Korea)
“Lifetime Cardiovascular Risk Models to Identify Individuals With Low 10-Year Risk but High Lifetime Risk”
[Second Place] (in alphabetical order)
Keita Koseki, MD
(Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Smidt Heart Institute, USA / Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Medicine, Japan)
“Impact of Pulmonary Artery Dilatation on Clinical Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement”
Chih-Min Liu, MD
(Institute of Clinical Medicine and Fuculty of Medicine, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taiwan)
“Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Electrocardiogram for Automated Screening and Prognosis of Elevated Pulmonary Artery Pressure”
[Third Place] (in alphabetical order)
Ryan Leow, MBBS (Hons.)
(National University Hospital, Singapore)
“Clinical and Echocardiographic Differences Between Rheumatic and Degenerative Mitral Stenosis”
Atsushi Sugiura, MD, PhD
(Heart Center Bonn, Department of Medicine II, University of Bonn, Germany)
“Clinical Implications of Tricuspid Regurgitation With Respect to Right-Ventricular Function”
3. Young Investigator’s Award for International Students (20th)[First Place]
MdRasel Molla, MSc (Bangladesh)
(Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Shiga University of Medical Science)
“Novel Protective Role of RhoA in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells Against Aortic Aneurysm Formation”
[Second Place] (in alphabetical order)
Nawin Chanthra, PhD (Thailand)
(Division of Regenerative Medicine, Jichi Medical University)
“Nuclear Receptors Coordinately Regulate Cardiomyocyte Maturation”
Jiaxi Guo, MD (China)
(Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, The University of Tokyo)
“Lipin1, a Regulator of Lipid Homeostasis, Protects Heart Against Ischemic Injury”
Qing Liu, PhD (China)
(Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, The University of Tokyo)
“Androgen Increases Inflammatory Cytokine Production in Macrophages and Exacerbates the Formation of Aortic Aneurysm in Marfan Syndrome”
4. Co-medical Award (12th)Inspection and Treatment Session
[First Place]
Hideo Arai, AS
(Department of Radiology, Fukuokaken Saiseikai Futsukaichi Hospital)
“Assessment of Bi-Ventricular and Bi-Atrial Areas Using Four-Chamber Cine Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Fully Automated Segmentation Based on Deep Learning”
[Second Place]
Yoji Tokunaga, RT
(Department of Radiology, Sakurabashi Watanabe Hospital)
“The Detection of Residual Inflammation in Healing Process of Coronary Artery Stenosis After Coronary Stent Using the CT Imaging Biomarker, Perivascular Fat Attenuation Index (FAI)”
[Third Place] (in alphabetical order)
Keiko Inoue, MS
(Degree Programs in Comprehensive Human Sciences, Department of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba)
“Biomarkers for Early Detection of Cardiotoxicity in Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Sequential Anthracycline and Anti-HER2 Treatment”
Shoko Narumi, BSc
(Department of Advanced Cardiorhythm Therapeutics, Chiba University Graduate School of Medicine)
“Deactivation of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators at the End-of-Life”
Yuta Torii, PhD
(Department of Clinical Laboratory, Kobe City Medical Center General Hospital)
“Association Between Mitral Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Complex Morphology and Cardiovascular Events in Barlow’s Disease”
Hiromasa Tsubouchi, baccalaureate
(Department of Radiology, Fukui-Ken Saiseikai Hospital)
“Risk Factors for Isolated Abdominal Aortic Dissection Detected by Health Examination Abdominal Ultrasound”
Nursing, Medicine and Rehabilitation Session
[First Place]
Shinjiro Miyazaki, MSc
(Rehabilitation Center, KKR Takamatsu Hospital)
“Heartbeat Tracking Task Performance, an Indicator of Interoceptive Accuracy, Is Associated With Improvement of Exercise Tolerance in Patients Undergoing Home-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation”
[Second Place]
Yusuke Takahashi, PhD
(Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Akita Univeristy Hospital)
“The Clinical Relevance of Earlobe Blood Flow Measurement for the Assessment of Exercise Tolerance in Patients With Heart Failure”
[Third Place] (in alphabetical order)
Tomonori Kawamura, MSc
(Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Kishiwada Tokushukai Hospital / Department of Social Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University)
“Effect of Early Rehabilitation Progression in Patients After Cardiac Surgery and Its Impact on Long-Term Outcomes”
Kaho Nagamatsu, BS
(Department of Rehabilitation, The Cardiovascular Institute)
“Effects of Remote Home-Based Telemonitored Rehabilitation on Exercise Capacity and Daily Physical Activity”
Konosuke Sasaki, PhD
(Department of Oncology Nursing and Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine)
“Investigation of Early Outcomes and Subsequent ADL in Elderly Patients With Acute Uncomplicated Type B Aortic Dissection Based on the DPC Database in Japan”
Tomoko Suyama, Diploma
(Department of Rehabilitation, Matsue Redcross Hospital)
“Cognitive Impairment Detected by Mini-Cog Is Associated With Rehospitalization in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) Patients”
