Hiroo Kato

8.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
143 papers, 6.5k citations indexed

About

Hiroo Kato is a scholar working on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Hiroo Kato has authored 143 papers receiving a total of 6.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, 32 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 23 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Hiroo Kato's work include Radiation Dose and Imaging (33 papers), Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (22 papers) and Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry (13 papers). Hiroo Kato is often cited by papers focused on Radiation Dose and Imaging (33 papers), Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (22 papers) and Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry (13 papers). Hiroo Kato collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Brazil. Hiroo Kato's co-authors include William J. Schull, George G. Rhoads, S. Leonard Syme, Milton Z. Nichaman, J Tillotson, Howard B. Hamilton, Yukiko Shimizu, A Kagan, Shoichiro Fujita and Dale L. Preston and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and Physical review. B, Condensed matter.

In The Last Decade

Hiroo Kato

132 papers receiving 5.9k citations

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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.

Epidemiologic studies of coronary heart disease and stroke in Japanese men living in Japan, Hawaii and California: Demographic, physical, dietary and biochemical characteristics

1974 433 citations Hiroo Kato et al. profile →
EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES OF CORONARY HEART DISEASE AND STROKE IN JAPANESE MEN LIVING IN JAPAN, HAWAII AND CALIFORNIA

1973 421 citations Hiroo Kato et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Aortic insufficiency associated with Impella that required surgical intervention upon implantation of the durable left ventricular assist device 2020 ·Journal of Artificial Organs ·Hideo Oishi, Toru Kondo, Kazuro Fujimoto, Masato Mutsuga, Ryota Morimoto, Ken‐ichi Hirano, Akinori Sawamura, S. Kazama, Yuki Kimura, Naoki Shibata, Hiroo Kato, (unknown), Tasuku Kuwayama, Shogo Yamaguchi, Hiroaki Hiraiwa, Takahiro Okumura, Akihiko Usui, Toyoaki Murohara	7
2	Impact of predictive value of Fibrosis-4 index in patients hospitalized for acute heart failure 2020 ·International Journal of Cardiology ·Naoki Shibata, Toru Kondo, S. Kazama, Yuki Kimura, Hideo Oishi, (unknown), Hiroo Kato, Shogo Yamaguchi, Tasuku Kuwayama, Hiroaki Hiraiwa, Ryota Morimoto, Takahiro Okumura, Takuya Sumi, Akinori Sawamura, Kiyokazu Shimizu, Toyoaki Murohara	28
3	Giant cell myocarditis with central diabetes insipidus: A case report 2019 ·Journal of Cardiology Cases ·Shogo Yamaguchi, Akinori Sawamura, Masato Nakaguro, Yoshie Shimoyama, Ryota Morimoto, Hiroo Kato, (unknown), Hideo Oishi, (unknown), Tasuku Kuwayama, Tsuyoshi Yokoi, Hiroaki Hiraiwa, Toru Kondo, Takahiro Okumura, Toyoaki Murohara	3
4	A survival case of a young adult patient with ST-elevated myocardial infarction with high levels of lipoprotein(a) 2019 ·Journal of Cardiology Cases ·Hiroaki Hiraiwa, Ryota Morimoto, Takahiro Okumura, (unknown), Hideo Oishi, Hiroo Kato, Shogo Yamaguchi, Tasuku Kuwayama, (unknown), (unknown), Toru Kondo, Naoki Watanabe, (unknown), (unknown), Akinori Sawamura, Akihito Tanaka, Hideki Ishii, Itsuro Morishima, Hideyuki Tsuboi, Toyoaki Murohara	1
5	Left Ventricular Relaxation Half-Time as a Predictor of Cardiac Events in Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy With Left Ventricular Systolic and/or Diastolic Dysfunction 2019 ·The American Journal of Cardiology ·Tsuyoshi Yokoi, Ryota Morimoto, Hideo Oishi, Hiroo Kato, (unknown), Shogo Yamaguchi, Tasuku Kuwayama, (unknown), Hiroaki Hiraiwa, Toru Kondo, (unknown), (unknown), Akinori Sawamura, Takahiro Okumura, Akihiro Hirashiki, Toyoaki Murohara	2
6	Comparative Genome Analysis and Global Phylogeny of the Toxin Variant Clostridium difficile PCR Ribotype 017 Reveals the Evolution of Two Independent Sublineages 2016 ·Journal of Clinical Microbiology ·Michelle Cairns, Mark D. Preston, Christopher L. Hall, Dale N. Gerding, Peter M. Hawkey, Hiroo Kato, Heejung Kim, Ed J. Kuijper, Trevor D. Lawley, Hanna Pituch, Siobhán Reid, Brian Kullin, Thomas V. Riley, Katie Solomon, Perng‐Jy Tsai, J. Scott Weese, Richard A. Stabler, Brendan W. Wren	44
7	Rapidly progressive symptom development of pulmonary arterial hypertension: a case report of Trousseau syndrome 2013 ·Heart and Vessels ·Hiroo Kato, (unknown), Masaki Yamauchi, Junko Miyamoto, Akinobu Nakano, (unknown), Kenji Okumura	1
8	Molecular analysis of Clostridium difficile at a university teaching hospital in Japan: a shift in the predominant type over a five-year period 2007 ·European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases ·Etsuko Sawabe, Hiroo Kato, Kayo Osawa, (unknown), Naoko Tojo, Y. Arakawa, Noboru Okamura	62
9	Outcome of Surgery for Small Cell Lung Cancer - Response to Induction Chemotherapy Predicts Survival 2004 ·The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon ·Haruhiko Nakamura, Yuuki Kato, Hiroo Kato	34
10	Cancer Mortality in Minamata Disease Patients Exposed to Methymercu Through Fish Diet 1996 ·Journal of Epidemiology ·(unknown), Suminori Akiba, (unknown), Shoichi Mizuno, (unknown), (unknown), Makoto Futatsuka, Hiroo Kato	18
11	Mercury and methylmercury in fish and human hair from the Tapajós river basin, Brazil 1995 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Olaf Malm, Fernando J.P. Branches, Hirokatsu Akagi, Miriam B. de Castro, W.C. Pfeiffer, Masazumi Harada, Wanderley Rodrigues Bastos, Hiroo Kato	230
12	An experimental study on fetal alcohol syndrome : Development of learning and open-field behavior in a rich environment : Abstracts of Papers Presented at the Thirty-Fourth Annual Meeting of the Japanese Teratology Society Kochi, Japan July14-16, 1994 1994 ·Congenital Anomalies ·Tomohiro Ogawa, (unknown), Takashi IKEDA, Hiroo Kato, (unknown), Minoru Suzuki	0
13	Hydrogen-induced reconstruction of a W(110) surface studied by angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy 1993 ·Surface Science ·Y. Aiura, (unknown), Hirohito Fukutani, Hiroo Kato, Y. Sakisaka, Taro Maruyama, K. Edamoto	1
14	The LD50 Associated with Exposure to the Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki 1991 ·Journal of Radiation Research ·Shoichiro Fujita, Hiroo Kato, William J. Schull	15
15	Cancer Risk among In Utero-Exposed Survivors 1991 ·Journal of Radiation Research ·Yasuhiko Yoshimoto, Hiroo Kato, William J. Schull	5
16	Risk of Cancer among Atomic Bomb Survivors 1991 ·Journal of Radiation Research ·Yukiko Shimizu, Hiroo Kato, William J. Schull	29
17	Mortality among the Offspring(F1) of Atomic Bomb Survivors, 1946-85. 1991 ·Journal of Radiation Research ·Yasuhiko Yoshimoto, William J. Schull, Hiroo Kato, James V. Neel	29
18	An analysis of experimental radiation carcinogenesis with model setting for competing risks. 1990 ·Journal of Radiation Research ·Fumiaki Sato, Kazuo Noda, Hiroo Kato, M. Murakami, Daiji Endoh, Noriyoshi Hashimoto	2
19	Implications of the Hiroshima–Nagasaki genetic studies for the estimation of the human "doubling dose" of radiation 1989 ·Genome ·James V. Neel, William J. Schull, A A Awa, C Satoh, Masanori Ôtake, Hiroo Kato, Yasuhiko Yoshimoto	18
20	Autopsy Studies of Hashimoto's Thyroiditis in Hiroshima and Nagasaki (1954-1974): Relation to Atomic Bomb Radiation 1978 ·Journal of Radiation Research ·Masahide Asano, (unknown), Hiroo Kato, K Yagawa	2

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