Shigeki Kushimoto
Professor
Division of Emergency Medicine
Tohoku University
Japan
Biography
Dr. Shigeki Kushimoto is Professor at Division of Emergency Medicine, Tohoku University. His research theme are Pathophysiology of acute stress condition and damage-associated molecular patterns, Innovative treatments for sepsis.
Research Interest
bio-monitoring, artificial organ support, cell-based therapy, disaster medicine, systemic inflammation, damage-associated molecular patterns, coagulo-fibrinolytic abnormalities, critical care, sepsis
Publications
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Harada, N., Okajima, K., Kushimoto, S., Isobe, H., & Tanaka, K. (1999). Antithrombin reduces ischemia/reperfusion injury of rat liver by increasing the hepatic level of prostacyclin. Blood, 93(1), 157-164.
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Wada, H., Asakura, H., Okamoto, K., Iba, T., Uchiyama, T., Kawasugi, K., ... & Kushimoto, S. (2010). Expert consensus for the treatment of disseminated intravascular coagulation in Japan. Thrombosis research, 125(1), 6-11.
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Gando, S., Iba, T., Eguchi, Y., Ohtomo, Y., Okamoto, K., Koseki, K., ... & Ueyama, M. (2006). A multicenter, prospective validation of disseminated intravascular coagulation diagnostic criteria for critically ill patients: comparing current criteria. Critical care medicine, 34(3), 625-631.
