Dr. Yoshiya Toyoda

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, USA

Email: toyoday@upmc.edu

Qualifications

1997 Ph.D., Kobe University, Physiology, Japan

1990 M.D., Kobe University, Medicine, Japan

Publications

1. Nakao A, Toyoda Y. Recent Advance of Therapeutic Medical Gas Research. 'Advanced Biogas Research - For Medical and Clinical Practice'. Karger AG. (In Press)
2. Salizzoni S, Y Toyoda, Y Toyoda. Effects of prostaglandin E1 and nitroglycerin on lung preservation. In EA Gabriel and T Salerno eds. “Principles of Pulmonary Protection in Heart Surgery.” 1^st Edition. Springer-Verlag. London. pp 81- 90. 2010.
3. Toyoda Y. Cardiac Valve Surgery in Heart and Lung Transplantation. In Hetzer R, Perier P, Bisleri G, Zembala M, eds. Advances and Controversies in Adult Heart Valve Surgery. 1^st ed. Termedia Publishing House. Poznan, Poland (In press).
4. Maria Lizak, Yoshiya Toyoda, Shaf Keshavjee, Marian Zembala. Manual of Lung Transplantation. Zycie Po Transplantacji Pluc. Podrecznik Dla Pacjentow I Ich Rodzin. October 10, 2007. Zabrze, Poland.
5. Ota T, Gleason TG, Salizzoni S, Wei LM, Toyoda Y, Bermudez C. Midterm surgical outcomes of noncomplicated active native multivalve endocarditis: single-center experience. Ann Thorac Surg. 2011;91:1414-9.
6. Singh M, Shullo M, Kormos RL, Lockard K, Zomak R, Simon MA, Bermudez C, Bhama J, McNamara D, Toyoda Y, Teuteberg JJ. Impact of renal function before mechanical circulatory support on posttransplant renal outcomes. Ann Thorac Surg. 2011;91:1348-54.
7. Luong ML, Clancy CJ, Vadnerkar A, Kwak EJ, Silveira FP, Wissel MC, Grantham KJ, Shields RK, Crespo M, Pilewski J, Toyoda Y, Kleiboeker SB, Pakstis D, Reddy SK, Walsh TJ, Nguyen MH. Comparison of an Aspergillus Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction Assay with Galactomannan Testing of Bronchoalvelolar Lavage Fluid for the Diagnosis of Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis in Lung Transplant Recipients. Clin Infect Dis. 2011;52:1218-26.
8. Bhama JK, Pilewski JM, Zaldonis D, Fontes PA, Devera ME, Shullo MA, Shigemura N, Bermudez CA, Toyoda Y, McCurry KR. Does simultaneous lung-liver transplantation provide an immunologic advantage compared with isolated lung transplantation? J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;141:e36-8.
9. Huang CS, Kawamura T, Peng X, Tochigi N, Shigemura N, Billiar TR, Nakao A, Toyoda Y. Hydrogen inhalation reduced epithelial apoptosis in ventilator-induced lung injury via a mechanism involving nuclear factor-kappa B activation. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2011 Apr 4. [Epub ahead of print]
10. Stamm JA, Nguyen MH, Monaco SE, Toyoda Y, Boujoukos AJ. A 62-year-old male heart transplant recipient with progressive hypoxia. Chest. 2011;139:954-7.
11. Shyu S, Dew MA, Pilewski JM, Devito Dabbs AJ, Zaldonis DB, Studer SM, Crespo MM, Toyoda Y, Bermudez CA, McCurry KR. Five-year outcomes with alemtuzumab induction after lung transplantation. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2011 Mar 18. [Epub ahead of print]
12. Shields RK, Kwak EJ, Potoski BA, Doi Y, Adams-Haduch JM, Silviera FP, Toyoda Y, Pilewski JM, Crespo M, Pasculle AW, Clancy CJ, Nguyen MH. High mortality rates among solid organ transplant recipients infected with extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: using in vitro antibiotic combination testing to identify the combination of a carbapenem and colistin as an effective treatment regimen. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2011 Feb 24. [Epub ahead of print]
13. Lee S, Huang CS, Kawamura T, Shigemura N, Billiar TR, Nakao A, Toyoda Y. Histidine-tryptophan-ketoglutarate or celsior: which is more suitable for cold preservation for cardiac grafts from older donors? Ann Thorac Surg. 2011 Mar;91(3):755-63.
14. Minces LR, Bhama JK, Abdel-Massih R, Kwak EJ, Haider SS, Nguyen MH, Toyoda Y, Silveira FP. Successful double lung transplantation in a patient with bilateral pulmonary and sinus aspergillomas. Transpl Infect Dis. 2011 Feb 23. doi: 10.1111/j.1399-3062.2011.00615.x. [Epub ahead of print]
15. Sareyyupoglu B, Shigemura N, Toyoda Y. Utilizing donor lungs after thrombolytic therapy and thrombectomy for acute massive pulmonary embolus. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2011;30:358.
16. Horai T, Bhama JK, Fontes PA, Toyoda Y. Combined heart and liver transplantation in a patient with situs ambiguous. Ann Thorac Surg. 2011;91:600-1.
17. Bermudez CA, Rocha RV, Katz WE, Toyoda Y. Novel mechanism of mitral regurgitation after lung transplantation in a patient with scleroderma and pulmonary hypertension. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;141:e1-3.
18. Nakao A, Huang CS, Stolz DB, Wang Y, Franks JM, Tochigi N, Billiar TR, Toyoda Y, Tzeng E, McCurry KR. Ex vivo carbon monoxide delivery inhibits intimal hyperplasia in arterialized vein grafts. Cardiovasc Res. 2011;89:457-63..
19. Schoenfeld MP, Ansari RR, Zakrajsek JF, Billiar TR, Toyoda Y, Wink DA, Nakao A. Hydrogen therapy may reduce the risks related to radiation-induced oxidative stress in space flight. Med Hypotheses. 2011;76:117-8.