Announcement: UEDA Heart Awards for 2018

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We are pleased to announce that the following 2 articles have been selected for the the UEDA Heart Awards for the Year 2018. First PlaceRole of Right Ventricular Dysfunction and Diabetes Mellitus in N-terminal pro-B-type Natriuretic Peptide Response of Patients With Severe Mitral Regurgitation and Heart Failure After MitraClipHidehiro Kaneko, Michael Neuss, Jens Weissenborn, Christian ButterInt Heart J 2017; 58 (2): 225-231. Second PlaceNanoparticle-Mediated Delivery of Pitavastatin to Monocytes/Macrophages Inhibits Left Ventricular Remodeling After Acute Myocardial Infarction by Inhibiting Monocyte-Mediated InflammationYajing Mao, Jun-ichiro Koga, Masaki Tokutome, Tetsuya Matoba, Gentaro Ikeda, Kaku Nakano, Kensuke EgashiraInt Heart J 2017; 58 (4): 615-623. November 2018International Heart Journal Association.