Haruo Nakamura

11.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
302 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

Haruo Nakamura is a scholar working on Surgery, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Haruo Nakamura has authored 302 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 105 papers in Surgery, 58 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 39 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Haruo Nakamura's work include Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health (51 papers), Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins (27 papers) and Fatigue and fracture mechanics (26 papers). Haruo Nakamura is often cited by papers focused on Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health (51 papers), Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins (27 papers) and Fatigue and fracture mechanics (26 papers). Haruo Nakamura collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Canada. Haruo Nakamura's co-authors include Kyoichi Mizuno, Fumitaka Ohsuzu, Yasuo Ohashi, Hiroaki Taniguchi, Yukihiko Momiyama, Noriaki Nakaya, Toshitsugu Ishikawa, Reiko Ohmori, Akira Kurita and Akira Yamamoto and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Haruo Nakamura

281 papers receiving 5.3k citations

Hit Papers

Primary prevention of cardiovascular disease with pravast... 2006 2026 2012 2019 2006 200 400 600
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Primary prevention of cardiovascular disease with pravastatin in Japan (MEGA Study): a prospective randomised controlled trial
    2006 686 citations Haruo Nakamura, Kyoichi Mizuno et al. profile →

Peers

Haruo Nakamura
Jian‐Jun Li China
Masanobu Kawakami Japan
Elmo Mannarino Italy
Georg Noll Switzerland
Fumitaka Ohsuzu Japan
David C. Sane United States
Anna Chiara Frigo Italy
Ruiyan Zhang China
Hans J. Rupprecht Germany
Giovanni Di Minno Italy
Jian‐Jun Li China
Haruo Nakamura
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Countries citing papers authored by Haruo Nakamura

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Fields of papers citing papers by Haruo Nakamura

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Haruo Nakamura

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Haruo Nakamura. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Haruo Nakamura based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Haruo Nakamura. Haruo Nakamura is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Matsuo, Koshi, et al.. (2017). TCTAP C-111 Successful Recanalization for Shepherd’s Crook Right Coronary Artery with Long and Tortuous Chronic Total Occlusion. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 69(16). S200–S201. 1 indexed citations
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Mizuno, Kyoichi & Haruo Nakamura. (2008). 2 How Can We Apply MEGA Study to Daily Practice and Guideline?(Symposium 18 (SY-18) (H) How can we Make the Best Use of Japanese Evidences for Future Guidelines,Special Program,The 72nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Japanese Circulation Society). Japanese Circulation Journal-english Edition. 72. 61. 1 indexed citations
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Momiyama, Yukihiko, Reiko Ohmori, Hiroaki Taniguchi, Haruo Nakamura, & Fumitaka Ohsuzu. (2004). OJ-478 Plasma Matrix Metalloprotease (MMP)-8 Levels Are Associated With the Presence and Severity of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)(Angina Pectoris, Clinical 3 (IHD) : OJ58)(Oral Presentation (Japanese)). Japanese Circulation Journal-english Edition. 68. 346. 2 indexed citations
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Ayaori, Makoto, Tetsuya Hisada, Hiroshi Yoshida, et al.. (2000). Effect of Alcohol Intake on the Levels of Plasma Homocysteine in Healthy Males.. Journal of Nutritional Science and Vitaminology. 46(4). 171–174. 8 indexed citations
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Nakamura, Haruo, et al.. (1998). Current Fractographic Research and Its Application. I: Fatigue Fracture.. Journal of the Society of Materials Science Japan. 47(6). 637–643. 1 indexed citations
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Arai, Tsunenori, Takayuki Miyake, Masami Sakurada, et al.. (1995). Parametric study for the laser hot balloon angioplasty to suppress chronic restenosis. Nippon Laser Igakkaishi. 16(Supplement). 475–478.
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Mizuno, Kyoichi, Akira Miyamoto, Masami Sakurada, et al.. (1990). -0186-COMPARISON OF FINDINGS BETWEEN CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY AND ANGIOSCOPY. Japanese Circulation Journal-english Edition. 54(7). 751.
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Kobayashi, Hideo, Yoshio Arai, Haruo Nakamura, & Minoru Nakamura. (1990). Mechanics Approach to Fracture Strength of Ceramics / Metal Joints ( JAPAN ). 236–241. 1 indexed citations
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Nakamura, Haruo, et al.. (1989). Analysis of fatigue crack propagation life for case-hardened specimen containing defects.. Journal of the Society of Materials Science Japan. 38(433). 1145–1150. 2 indexed citations
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Inoue, Hiroaki, et al.. (1988). Eight-millimeter long nonblocking 4 × 4 optical switch array. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. 1 indexed citations
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Kobayashi, Hideo, et al.. (1988). Evaluation of fracture mechanics characteristics of a high strength graphite IG-11.. Journal of the Society of Materials Science Japan. 37(419). 934–938. 1 indexed citations
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Kobayashi, Hideo, Yoshio Arai, & Haruo Nakamura. (1987). Fatigue Failure Analysis of the Rear Pressure Bulkhead of the Crashed Boeing 747 Jumbo Jet Plane. Journal of the Society of Materials Science Japan. 36(409). 1084–1089. 2 indexed citations
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Kobayashi, Hideo, et al.. (1986). Evaluation of fracture toughness for ceramics by chevron-notched specimen.. Journal of the Society of Materials Science Japan. 35(395). 892–897. 2 indexed citations
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Nakamura, Haruo, et al.. (1982). Effect of several kinds of dietary fibres on serum and lipoprotein lipids. Nutrition reports international. 3 indexed citations
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Tsushima, Motoo, Haruo Nakamura, Yuichiro Goto, et al.. (1975). Changes in Fatty Acid Profile of Adipose Tissue and Serum Lipids in Diabetic Patients with or without Obesity after Dietary Treatment. 18(6). 625–632. 1 indexed citations
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Nakamura, Haruo. (1964). Effect of Continuous Darkness on Cholesterol Biosynthesis in Rat Liver Slice. RADIOISOTOPES. 13(3). 217–220. 1 indexed citations
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Yamada, Nobuo, et al.. (1961). The Studies of Molecular Weight Distribution and Properties of Dilute Solutions. Kobunshi Kagaku. 18(195). 452–455. 3 indexed citations
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Yamada, Nobuo, et al.. (1961). The Studies of Molecular Weight Distribution and Properties of Dilute Solutions. Kobunshi Kagaku. 18(195). 455–459. 1 indexed citations

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