Yujiro Ito

850 total citations · 1 hit paper
49 papers, 616 citations indexed

About

Yujiro Ito is a scholar working on Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Yujiro Ito has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 616 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Surgery, 28 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 24 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Yujiro Ito's work include Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches (18 papers), Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (18 papers) and Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques (11 papers). Yujiro Ito is often cited by papers focused on Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches (18 papers), Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (18 papers) and Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques (11 papers). Yujiro Ito collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United Kingdom and Australia. Yujiro Ito's co-authors include Shoichiro Koike, Emi Yano, Hiroki Kato, Masayoshi Yamamoto, Yoshitsugu Nakamura, Takaki Hori, Yujiro Hayashi, Yota Yasumizu, Katsura Hoshino and Hiroki Ide and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Journal of Urology and The Journal of Pediatrics.

In The Last Decade

Yujiro Ito

43 papers receiving 565 citations

Hit Papers

Coronary aneurysms in infants and young children with acu... 1975 2026 1992 2009 1975 100 200 300
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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.

  1. Coronary aneurysms in infants and young children with acute febrile mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome
    1975 378 citations Yujiro Ito et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yujiro Ito Japan 10 474 387 216 76 68 49 616
Maher A. Abbas United States 19 796 1.7× 197 0.5× 72 0.3× 49 0.6× 44 0.6× 47 1.1k
Matthias W. Freund Netherlands 15 206 0.4× 135 0.3× 317 1.5× 269 3.5× 32 0.5× 35 595
Martin Claridge United Kingdom 14 272 0.6× 424 1.1× 156 0.7× 30 0.4× 8 0.1× 44 588
John Ligush United States 18 587 1.2× 680 1.8× 135 0.6× 78 1.0× 39 0.6× 27 922
Robert Tam Australia 13 329 0.7× 202 0.5× 298 1.4× 119 1.6× 53 0.8× 37 534
Iris Steingruber Austria 13 379 0.8× 320 0.8× 93 0.4× 20 0.3× 14 0.2× 21 620
Zina J. Ricci United States 13 251 0.5× 267 0.7× 132 0.6× 53 0.7× 60 0.9× 31 634
Stephen M. Langley United States 17 472 1.0× 385 1.0× 482 2.2× 627 8.3× 70 1.0× 41 980
Tülay Ölçer Türkiye 15 332 0.7× 395 1.0× 65 0.3× 167 2.2× 23 0.3× 45 632
Stefania Romano Italy 16 493 1.0× 233 0.6× 30 0.1× 79 1.0× 38 0.6× 30 653

Countries citing papers authored by Yujiro Ito

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yujiro Ito

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yujiro Ito

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yujiro Ito. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yujiro Ito 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 Yujiro Ito. Yujiro Ito is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Nakamura, Yoshitsugu, et al.. (2024). Effect of Narrow Chest on Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery via Right Minithoracotomy. Circulation Journal. 88(12). 1973–1979.
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Nakamura, Yoshitsugu, et al.. (2022). Single direct right axillary artery cannulation using a modified Seldinger technique in minimally invasive cardiac surgery. General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 70(11). 954–961. 5 indexed citations
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Ito, Yujiro, et al.. (2021). Surgical outcomes of minimally invasive aortic valve replacement via right mini-thoracotomy for hemodialysis patients. General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 70(5). 439–444. 3 indexed citations
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Nakayama, Taisuke, et al.. (2021). Early and mid-term outcomes of minimally invasive mitral valve repair via right mini-thoracotomy: 5-year experience with 129 consecutive patients. General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 69(8). 1174–1184. 7 indexed citations
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Hayashi, Yujiro, et al.. (2021). Cumulative sum analysis for the learning curve of minimally invasive mitral valve repair. Heart and Vessels. 36(10). 1584–1590. 5 indexed citations
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Nakamura, Yoshitsugu, et al.. (2020). Silent brain infarction after minimally invasive cardiac surgery with retrograde perfusion. Journal of Cardiac Surgery. 35(8). 1927–1932. 3 indexed citations
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Ito, Yujiro, et al.. (2020). Successful off-pump reimplantation of the anomalous right coronary artery from the pulmonary artery: A case report. Journal of Cardiology Cases. 22(2). 68–71. 2 indexed citations
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Nakayama, Taisuke, et al.. (2019). Early and midterm results of minimally invasive aortic and mitral valve surgery via right mini‐thoracotomy. Journal of Cardiac Surgery. 35(1). 35–39. 5 indexed citations
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Nakamura, Yoshitsugu, et al.. (2019). The learning curve of minimally invasive aortic valve replacement for aortic valve stenosis. General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 68(6). 565–570. 14 indexed citations
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Nakamura, Yoshitsugu, et al.. (2016). Pericardial fat flap for mycotic aneurysm of the thoracic aorta. Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery. 23(1). 176–178. 1 indexed citations
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Niwa, Naoya, et al.. (2014). Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma arising from the kidney. Canadian Urological Association Journal. 8(1-2). 86–86. 3 indexed citations
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Tagusari, Osamu, Yoshitsugu Nakamura, Hideaki Takai, et al.. (2013). Preoperative estimated glomerular filtration rate as a significant predictor of long-term outcomes after coronary artery bypass grafting in Japanese patients. General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 62(2). 95–102. 13 indexed citations
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Hirasawa, Yosuke, Hiroki Ide, Yota Yasumizu, et al.. (2012). Comparison of transurethral enucleation with bipolar and transurethral resection in saline for managing benign prostatic hyperplasia. British Journal of Urology. 110(11c). E864–9. 30 indexed citations
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Tagusari, Osamu, et al.. (2012). Pelvic abscess following internal iliac artery embolization prior to endovascular aneurysm repair. Journal of Vascular Surgery. 56(6). 1734–1736. 1 indexed citations
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Kaneko, Gou, Koshiro Nishimoto, Yujiro Ito, & Atsushi Uchida. (2012). The combination therapy of prednisolone and tacrolimus for severe painful bladder syndrome/interstitial cystitis. Canadian Urological Association Journal. 6(2). 46–49. 13 indexed citations
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Nakamura, Yoshitsugu, Osamu Tagusari, Yoshimasa Seike, & Yujiro Ito. (2010). Persistence of intra-aortic air after circulatory arrest. Journal of Vascular Surgery. 52(4). 1061–1061. 1 indexed citations
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Yokota, Takanori, F. Hirashima, Yujiro Ito, et al.. (2009). Idiopathic palatal myoclonus. Acta Neurologica Scandinavica. 81(3). 239–242. 4 indexed citations

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