Publications by authors named "Shinya Yumoto"
Article Synopsis
- Rhabdomyolysis is a serious condition caused by muscle cell damage, leading to dangerous substances entering the bloodstream; this study examines a case where the interaction of the drugs rosuvastatin and vadadustat possibly caused this condition.
- A 62-year-old male with multiple health issues experienced a sharp increase in creatine phosphokinase (CPK) levels, indicating muscle damage after switching to vadadustat while on rosuvastatin for treatment.
- The patient's treatment plan was adjusted, leading to improvements in muscle and kidney function after discontinuing the problematic medications, allowing him to be discharged with a lower dose of rosuvastatin.
Clinical Features of Patients With Heart Failure After the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquakes.
Disaster Med Public Health Prep
December 2021
Objective: Acute and chronic stress after severe earthquakes can contribute to cardiovascular events, including heart failure (HF). On April 14, 2016, magnitude 7 earthquakes occurred in the Aso region in the western part of Japan. This study aimed to investigate the clinical characteristics of HF in this area after these earthquakes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: On July 12, 2012, heavy rains struck southwest Japan, particularly in the Mount Aso area. Huge mud slides in the mountains destroyed houses, and heavy rains caused severe flooding in the inhabited areas. We investigated the incidence of cardiovascular events after the disaster.
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