Contributors
Tomoko Takahashi: Role: Data curationRole: Investigation
Akiomi Yoshihisa: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: MethodologyRole:
Writing – review & editing
Koichi Sugimoto:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7527-7288
Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole:
Writing – original draft
Tetsuro Yokokawa: Role: Writing – review & editing
Tomofumi Misaka: Role: Writing – review & editing
Takashi Kaneshiro: Role: Writing – review & editing
Masayoshi Oikawa: Role: Writing – review & editing
Atsushi Kobayashi: Role: Writing – review & editing
Kazuhiko Nakazato: Role: SupervisionRole: Validation
Takafumi Ishida: Role: Supervision
Yasuchika Takeishi: Role: Project administrationRole: SupervisionRole: Writing – review & editing
Yoshihiro Fukumoto: Role: Editor
Journal
Journal ID (nlm-ta): PLoS One
Journal ID (iso-abbrev): PLoS ONE
Journal ID (publisher-id): plos
Journal ID (pmc): plosone
Title:
PLoS ONE
Publisher:
Public Library of Science
(San Francisco, CA USA
)
ISSN
(Electronic):
1932-6203
Publication date
(Electronic):
9
October
2018
Publication date Collection: 2018
Volume: 13
Issue: 10
Electronic Location Identifier: e0205008
Affiliations
[1
]
Clinical Research Center, Fukushima Medical University Hospital, Fukushima, Japan
[2
]
Department of Advanced Cardiac Therapeutics, Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima,
Japan
[3
]
Department of Pulmonary Hypertension, Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima, Japan
[4
]
Department of Arrhythmia and Cardiac Pacing, Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima,
Japan
[5
]
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima, Japan
Kurume University School of Medicine, JAPAN
Author notes
Competing Interests: We have the following interests: Koichi Sugimoto and Tetsuro Yokokawa belong to endowed
department sponsored by Acterion Pharmaceuticals Japan. Akiomi Yoshihisa and Tomofumi
Misaka belong to endowed department sponsored by Fukuda denshi. Takashi Kaneshiro
belongs to endowed department sponsored by Biotronic Japan and Abbott Japan. This
does not alter our adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
All other authors declare that no competing interest exists.
Author information
Article
Publisher ID:
PONE-D-18-14915
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0205008
PMC ID: 6177140
PubMed ID: 30300400
SO-VID: e7f70e32-061a-4073-a228-a84f263c84b0
Copyright © © 2018 Takahashi et al
License:
This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the
Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided
the original author and source are credited.
History
Date
received
: 18
May
2018
Date
accepted
: 18
September
2018
Page count
Figures: 1,
Tables: 4,
Pages: 10
Funding
Acterion Pharmaceuticals Japan provided support in the form of salaries for authors
[K.S., T.Y.], but did not have any additional role in the study design, data collection
and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript. Fukuda denshi
provided support in the form of salaries for authors [A.Y., T.M.], but did not have
any additional role in the study design, data collection and analysis, decision to
publish, or preparation of the manuscript. Biotronic Japan and Abbot Japan provided
support in the form of salaries for authors [T.K.], but did not have any additional
role in the study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation
of the manuscript.
Categories
Subject:
Research Article
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Endocrinology
Subject:
Endocrine Disorders
Subject:
Diabetes Mellitus
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Metabolic Disorders
Subject:
Diabetes Mellitus
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Pulmonology
Subject:
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Pulmonology
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Vascular Medicine
Subject:
Blood Pressure
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Diagnostic Medicine
Subject:
Diagnostic Radiology
Subject:
Ultrasound Imaging
Subject:
Echocardiography
Subject:
Research and Analysis Methods
Subject:
Imaging Techniques
Subject:
Diagnostic Radiology
Subject:
Ultrasound Imaging
Subject:
Echocardiography
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Radiology and Imaging
Subject:
Diagnostic Radiology
Subject:
Ultrasound Imaging
Subject:
Echocardiography
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Pulmonology
Subject:
Pulmonary Hypertension
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Anatomy
Subject:
Cardiovascular Anatomy
Subject:
Blood Vessels
Subject:
Arteries
Subject:
Pulmonary Arteries
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Anatomy
Subject:
Cardiovascular Anatomy
Subject:
Blood Vessels
Subject:
Arteries
Subject:
Pulmonary Arteries
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Metabolic Disorders
Subject:
Dyslipidemia
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