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Faculty Information Details
All data is as of November 03, 2025.
- NAKANO YUKIKO
- Professor
| Affiliation | Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences |
|---|---|
| Discipline | Cardiology |
| Academic Degrees |
Hiroshima University Doctor of Philosophy in Medical Science |
| Research Fields |
Medicine,dentistry, and pharmacy; Clinical internal medicine; Cardiovascular medicine |
| Research Keywords | Arrhythmia |
| Comments | On the research side, I have conducted clinical and molecular biological research on fatal arrhythmias to prevent sudden cardiac death. Atrial fibrillation is the most common arrhythmia,which causes strokes, heart failure, and dementia and increases mortality. I have conducted research for early detection of atrial fibrillation, aiming to extend healthy life expectancy. On the clinical side, I actively performe catheter ablation treatment for arrhythmia. |
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| Past media appearances | |
| Topic |
Medical Science/Healthcare |
| SDGs |
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| Educational Programs |
[Bachelor Degree Program] School of Medicine : Program of Medicine : Medicine [Bachelor Degree Program] School of Dentistry : Program of Dentistry : Dentistry [Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences : Division of Biomedical Sciences : Program of Medicine |
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