Vol. 6 (2013)

Commentary on “Surgical Treatment with or without Embolotherapy for Arteriovenous Malformations”

Byung-Boong Lee

Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 7-8 (2013)

Strategy of Infection Control in Immunosuppressive Therapy for ANCA-Associated Vasculitis

Masaharu Yoshida

Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 9-15 (2013)

Genomics of Vasculitis: Lessons from Mouse Models

Masato Nose, Hiroaki Komori, Tatsuhiko Miyazaki, Shiro Mori

Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 16-21 (2013)

Novel Strategy for the Treatment of Refractory Vasculitis Syndrome

Hidehiro Yamada

Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 22-26 (2013)

Endovascular Stent Graft Repair for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms: The History and the Present in Japan

Satoshi Kawaguchi, Hideyuki Shimizu, Akihiro Yoshitake, Taro Shimazaki, Toru Iwahashi, Hitoshi Ogino, Shin Ishimaru, Hiroshi Shigematsu, Ryohei Yozu

Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 129-136 (2013)

Cell Therapy for Cardiovascular Regeneration

Naofumi Takehara

Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 137-144 (2013)

Visceral Artery Aneurysms and Pseudoaneurysms—Should They All be Managed by Endovascular Techniques?

Alfredo C. Cordova, Bauer E. Sumpio

Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 687-693 (2013)

Collective Therapy and Therapeutic Strategy for Critical Limb Ischemia

Hisao Masaki, Atushi Tabuchi, Yasuhiro Yunoki, Hiroshi Kubo, Kosaku Nishikawa, Hiroki Yakiuchi, Kazuo Tanemoto

Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 27-32 (2013)

Evaluation of the Outcome of Traumatic Thoracic Aortic Rupture in Patients in a Trauma and Critical Care Center

Masahiko Okada, Makoto Kamesaki, Manabu Mikami, Yoshihiro Okura, Jun Yamakawa, Kazuhiro Sugiyama, Yuuichi Hamabe

Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 33-38 (2013)

A Team Approach to the Management of Intractable Leg Ulcers

Kou Ino, Kensuke Kiyokawa, Keiichi Akaiwa, Masaru Ishida, Tadashi Furuyama, Toshihiro Onohara

Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 39-45 (2013)

Evaluation of the Paramalleolar Bypass for Critical Limb Ischemia Patients on Hemodialysis with Diabetes Mellitus and Chronic Renal Failure

Atsushi Guntani, Terutoshi Yamaoka, Jun Okadome, Eisuke Kawakubo, Ryoichi Kyuragi, Kenichi Homma, Kazuomi Iwasa, Takuya Matsumoto, Jin Okazaki, Yoshihiko Maehara

Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 596-600 (2013)

Innovative Application of Available Stent Grafts in Japan in Aortic Aneurysm Treatment—Significance of Innovative Debranching and Chimney Method and Coil Embolization Procedure

Daisuke Fukui, Yuko Wada, Kazunori Komatsu, Taisi Fujii, Noburo Ohashi, Takamitsu Terasaki, Tatsuichiro Seto, Tamaki Takano, Jun Amano

Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 601-611 (2013)

Maggot Debridement Therapy for Peripheral Arterial Disease

Kimihiro Igari, Takahiro Toyofuku, Hidetoshi Uchiyama, Shinya Koizumi, Koji Yonekura, Toshifumi Kudo, Masatoshi Jibiki, Norihide Sugano, Yoshinori Inoue

Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 145-149 (2013)

Validity of the Water Hammer Formula for Determining Regional Aortic Pulse Wave Velocity: Comparison of One-Point and Two-Point (Foot-to-Foot) Measurements Using a Multisensor Catheter in Human

Shizuo Hanya

Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 150-158 (2013)

A Review of Surgically Treated Patients with Obstruction after Stenting in the Femoropopliteal Artery Region

Takashi Shibuya, Takashi Shintani, Seiji Edogawa, Hisashi Satoh

Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 573-577 (2013)

Respiratory and Hemodynamic Changes in Patients with Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension 1 Year after Pulmonary Endarterectomy

Masato Sato, Motomi Ando, Kan Kaneko, Yoshiro Higuchi, Hiroshi Kondo, Kiyotoshi Akita, Michiko Ishida, Yasushi Takagi

Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 578-582 (2013)

Cardiac Sympathetic Activity Assessed by Heart Rate Variability Indicates Myocardial Ischemia on Cold Exposure in Diabetes

Keita Sasaki, Shonosuke Matsushita, Fujio Sato, Chiho Tokunaga, Kazuyuki Hyodo, Yuzuru Sakakibara

Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 583-589 (2013)

Usefulness of Acceleration Time for Internal Carotid Artery Origin Stenosis

Hirokazu Tamura, Yasuhisa Akaiwa, Kiyoshi Onda

Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 590-595 (2013)

The Influence of Residual Below-Knee Reflux and Incompetent Perforating Veins on Venous Function after Stripping Surgery

Satoru Sugiyama, Hatsuzo Uchida, Yoshio Miyade, Yasuhiko Inaki, Susumu Matsubara

Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 159-163 (2013)

Transposed Brachiobasilic Arteriovenous Fistula

Shintaro Shibutani, Hideaki Obara, Shigeshi Ono, Toshihiro Kakefuda, Yuko Kitagawa

Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 164-168 (2013)

Deep Vein Thrombosis in Patients with Severe Motor and Intellectual Disabilities

Hiromitsu Ohmori, Fumihiro Ochi, Naoyuki Tanuma, Eiichi Ohnuki, Masami Yamasaki, Hiroko Takesu, Miki Kan, Nobuo Matsumoto, Ryo Sumimoto, Akira Harada

Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 694-701 (2013)

Anatomical Variation at the Sapheno-Femoral Junction

Kimihiro Igari, Masayuki Hirokawa, Hidetoshi Uchiyama, Takahiro Toyofuku, Toshifumi Kudo, Masatoshi Jibiki, Nobuhisa Kurihara, Yoshinori Inoue

Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 702-705 (2013)

Surgical Treatment with or without Embolotherapy for Arteriovenous Malformations

Kimihiro Igari, Toshifumi Kudo, Takahiro Toyofuku, Masatoshi Jibiki, Yoshinori Inoue

Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 46-51 (2013)

Exercise-Ankle Brachial Pressure Index with One-Minute Treadmill Walking in Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis

Kazuo Tsuyuki, Kenji Kohno, Kunio Ebine, Takehiro Obara, Toshiyuki Aoki, Atsuhiko Muto, Kenji Ninomiya, Kenta Kumagai, Itaru Yokouchi, Yoshiyuki Yazaki, Shinichi Watanabe

Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 52-56 (2013)

Reliability of Ultrasound Duplex for Detection of Hemodynamically Significant Stenosis in Hemodialysis Access

Ashvin Vardza Raju, Kyin Kyin May, Min Htet Zaw, Carolina Capistrano Canlas, Mary Hannah Seah, Catherine Menil Serrano, Mikael Hartman, Pei Ho

Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 57-61 (2013)

Study Design of PROCEDURE Study a Randomized Comparison of the Dose-Dependent Effects of Pitavastatin in Patients with Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm with Massive Aortic Atheroma: Prevention of Cholesterol Embolization during Endovascular and Open Aneurysm Repair with Pitavastatin (PROCEDURE) Study

Katsuyuki Hoshina, Masaru Nemoto, Takuya Hashimoto, Sumio Miura, Go Urabe, Tatsu Nakazawa, Akihiro Hosaka, Masaaki Kato, Nobukazu Ohkubo, Takeshi Miyairi, Hiroyuki Okamoto, Kunihiro Shigematsu, Tetsuro Miyata

Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 62-66 (2013)

Development and Physical Characteristics of Novel Zero-Porosity Vascular Graft “Triplex®”

Tetsuro Morota, Shinichi Takamoto

Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 67-73 (2013)

Surgical Management of Vascular Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: A Teaching Hospital Experience

Badr Aljabri, Mohammed Al-Omran

Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 74-79 (2013)

Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair in Patients with Prior Open Aortic Surgery

Hideyuki Shimizu, Akihiro Yoshitake, Satoshi Kawaguchi, Shinji Kawaguchi, Hidenobu Takaki, Ryohei Yozu

Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 80-83 (2013)

Protocol-Based Strategy for Endovascular Repair of Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

Hidemitsu Ogino, Kazunao Watanabe, Yuki Ikegaya, Jun Kawachi, Rai Shimoyama, Naoko Isogai

Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 169-174 (2013)

Preoperative Coil Embolization to Aortic Branched Vessels for Prevention of Aneurysmal Sac Enlargement Following EVAR: Early Clinical Result

Genta Chikazawa, Hidenori Yoshitaka, Arudo Hiraoka, Koyu Tanaka, Norio Mouri, Kentaro Tamura, Toshinori Totsugawa, Atsuhisa Ishida, Taichi Sakaguchi

Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 175-179 (2013)

Significance of Ultrasound Examination of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue in Secondary Lower Extremity Lymphedema

Kotaro Suehiro, Noriyasu Morikage, Masanori Murakami, Osamu Yamashita, Makoto Samura, Kimikazu Hamano

Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 180-188 (2013)

Open Surgery for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm in the Era of Endovascular Repair: Comparison with Long Term Results of Endovascular Repair Using Zenith Stentgraft

Hisato Ito, Takatsugu Shimono, Hideto Shimpo, Noriyuki Kato, Kan Takeda

Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 189-194 (2013)

The Effect of Short Saphenous Vein Stripping in Patients with Deep Venous Reflux

Masatoshi Jibiki, Yoshinori Inoue, Hiroaki Terasaki, Kimihiro Igari, Hidetoshi Uchiyama, Mieko Miyai, Tomoko Kagayama

Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 612-616 (2013)

Current Status of Patients with Buerger Disease in Japan

Noriyuki Hida, Takashi Ohta

Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 617-623 (2013)

Renal Dysfunction on Admission as a Predictor for In-Hospital Mortality of Patients with Stanford Type B Acute Aortic Dissection

Mikio Mitsuoka, Naoto Inoue, Shumpei Mori, Takashi Matsumoto, Taichiroh Meguro

Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 624-630 (2013)

Risk Factors Affecting Survival after Surgical Repair of Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Hideyuki Kunishige, Yoshimitsu Ishibashi, Masakazu Kawasaki, Kiyotaka Morimoto, Nozomu Inoue

Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 631-636 (2013)

Surgical Treatment of Aneurysms in the Upper Limbs

Kimihiro Igari, Toshifumi Kudo, Takahiro Toyofuku, Masatoshi Jibiki, Yoshinori Inoue

Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 637-641 (2013)

Early Experience with Fenestrated Stent Grafts for Treatment of Juxtarenal Aortic Aneurysm

Naoki Unno, Naoto Yamamoto, Wataru Higashiura, Minoru Suzuki, Yuuki Mano, Masaki Sano, Takaaki Saito, Ryota Sugisawa, Hiroyuki Konno

Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 642-650 (2013)

Combined Arterial Reconstruction and Free Tissue Transfer for Patients with Critical Limb Ischemia

Kimihiro Igari, Toshifumi Kudo, Takahiro Toyofuku, Masatoshi Jibiki, Yoshinori Inoue, Kentaro Tanaka, Mutsumi Okazaki

Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 706-710 (2013)

Statins Reduce Extensive Aortic Atheromas in Patients with Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

Masaru Nemoto, Katsuyuki Hoshina, Toshio Takayama, Sumio Miura, Tatsu Nakazawa, Masaaki Kato, Kunihiro Shigematsu, Tetsuro Miyata, Toshiaki Watanabe

Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 711-717 (2013)

Assessment of the Characteristics and Detectability of Skin Perfusion Pressure Measured Using a Thermostatic Heating Probe

Yoshiko Watanabe, Hisao Masaki, Kenji Kojima, Atushi Tabuchi, Yasuhiro Yunoki, Hiroshi Furukawa, Takahiko Yamasawa, Hiroki Takiuchi, Takeshi Honda, Noriaki Kuwada, Kazuo Tanemoto

Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 718-724 (2013)

Treatment Strategies for a Pancreaticoduodenal Artery Aneurysm with or without a Celiac Trunk Occlusive Lesion

Ayako Nishiyama, Katsuyuki Hoshina, Akihiro Hosaka, Hiroyuki Okamoto, Kunihiro Shigematsu, Tetsuro Miyata

Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 725-729 (2013)

A Case of Acute Aortic Dissection with Intimal Tear Found at 1 cm Above Previous Aortotomy

Hideki Sasaki, Hiroshi Ishitoya, Osamu Sasaki

Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 84-86 (2013)

Mycotic Iliac Artery Aneurysm Caused by Clostridium difficile in a Patient with Axillobifemoral Bypass for Leriche Syndrome

Katsuaki Tsukioka, Kohei Takahashi, Toshihito Gomibuchi, Tetsuya Kono, Takahiro Yajima, Mafumi Owa

Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 87-90 (2013)

Massive Hematuria and Shock Caused by Ilio-Ureteral Fistula in a Patient with an Isolated Internal Iliac Artery Aneurysm

Takeshi Soeda, Yuhei Saito, Shuji Setozaki, Hisao Harada

Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 91-93 (2013)

Late Lower Extremity Ischemia due to Thrombi in an Occluded Graft after Axillary-Femoral Artery Bypass

Yamato Tamura, Kazuhiko Nishizaki, Motoaki Yasukawa, Toshio Seki

Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 94-97 (2013)

Inferior Mesenteric Artery Aneurysm: Case Report and Literature Review

Seiji Edogawa, Takashi Shibuya, Kimihiro Kurose, Kazuki Sasaki, Hirohiko Tomita

Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 98-101 (2013)

Intravenous Lobular Capillary Hemangioma Occurring after Needle Insertion during Routine Health Checkup

Shinichi Taguchi, Toshihiro Kakefuda, Shigeshi Ono, Shinsaku Matsuda, Atsuo Mori, Yoshiaki Narimatsu, Ichiro Hasegawa, Hiroaki Sato, Jitsuro Tsukada, Hitoshi Sugiura, Rie Irie

Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 102-105 (2013)

Congenital Absence of Inferior Vena Cava with Azygos Continuation Revealed by Vascular Echo in a Patient with Pulmonary Thromboembolism and Deep Vein Thrombosis: A Case Report

Hidehiro Namisaki, Kazuhiro Nishigami, Mikiko Murakami, Tami Yamamoto, Yuri Ogata, Ayako Tomita

Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 195-197 (2013)

Pancreaticoduodenal Artery Pseudoaneurysm Caused by Segmental Arterial Mediolysis: A Case Report of Surgical Treatment

Tomoki Ushijima, Akihiko Izumo, Takashi Matsumoto, Kenichiro Taniguchi, Takayuki Uchida

Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 198-201 (2013)

Successful Hybrid Treatment for a Ruptured Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Haruhiko Akagi, Shoji Sakaguchi, Hiroshi Irie, Yoshihisa Nakao, Kiyoshi Nishimine, Kei Sakai

Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 202-205 (2013)

Experience with Vacuum-Assisted Wound Closure of Mediastinitis Following Graft Replacement of the Ascending Aorta: Success of Treatment by Preservative Therapy Only

Atsushi Tamura, Kouichi Adachi, Kazuhiro Naito

Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 206-208 (2013)

Surgical Repair of Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm with Non-Bleeding Aortocaval Fistula

Satoshi Unosawa, Haruka Kimura, Tetsuya Niino

Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 209-211 (2013)

Spontaneous Rupture of Superficial Femoral Artery

Naoto Fukunaga, Tadaaki Koyama, Yasunobu Konoshi, Takashi Murashita, Yukikatsu Okada

Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 212-214 (2013)

Acute Lower Extremity Ischemia due to the Popliteal Pseudoaneurysm in a 16-year-old Boy with Multiple Exostoses

Hiroshi Banno, Rabih Houbballah, Jean-Pierre Becquemin

Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 215-217 (2013)

Endovascular Treatment of Perigraft Seroma after Open Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair: Report of a Case

Kenji Sangawa, Atsushi Aoki

Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 218-220 (2013)

Aneurysm of the Tibio-Peroneal Trunk: Case Report

Sally Al-jubouri, Mustafa Al-jubouri, Dhafer Kamal

Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 651-654 (2013)

Occupational True Aneurysm of the Ulnar Artery: A Case Report of Hypothenar Hammer Syndrome

Susumu Isoda, Tamizo Kimura, Kenji Nishimura, Nozomu Yamanaka, Shingo Nakamura, Hiroshi Arino, Masatoshi Amako, Tadaaki Maehara

Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 655-657 (2013)

Circumaortic Left Renal Vein Associated with Juxtarenal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Koji Hashizume, Shinichiro Taniguchi, Tsuneo Ariyoshi, Yoichi Hisata, Kazuyoshi Tanigawa, Takashi Miura, Mizuki Sumi, Kiyoyuki Eishi

Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 658-661 (2013)

A Modified Technique of Intercostal Artery Implantation for Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Using the Tube of the Aortic Wall

Kazuhiko Higuchi, Shinichi Takamoto

Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 662-665 (2013)

Partial Root Remodeling on the Two Sinuses for Acute Type A Aortic Dissection with Right Coronary Arterial Dissection

Akira Katayama, Naomichi Uchida, Miwa Sutoh, Taijiro Sueda

Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 666-669 (2013)

Successful Ascending Aorta-Abdominal Aorta Bypass Graft through the Left Thoracic Cavity in a Patient with Atypical Coarctation

Shogo Obata, Shogo Mukai, Hironobu Morimoto, Toshifumi Hiraoka, Hiroaki Uchida, Yoshitaka Yamane

Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 670-673 (2013)

Two Cases of Successful Inferior Mesenteric Artery Preservation with Bare Metal Stent in Endovascular Iliac Artery Aneurysm Repair

Kimihiro Igari, Toshifumi Kudo, Kouichi Mori, Masahiro Oonuki, Kazunobu Hirooka, Yoshinori Inoue

Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 674-677 (2013)

Splenic Artery Aneurysm of the Hepatosplenomesenteric Trunk

Kenji Sakakibara, Shunya Shindo, Masahiko Matsumoto, Yukiyo Yoshida, Mitsuhiro Kimura, Yoshihiro Honda, Kentaro Kamiya, Masatake Katsu, Shigeaki Kaga, Shoji Suzuki

Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 730-733 (2013)

Single-Stage Endovascular Treatment Performed on Multiple Aortic Aneurysms in a Patient with Behçet’s Disease—Report of a Case

Munehiro Saiki, Yoshinobu Nakamura, Yoshikazu Fujiwara, Takeshi Ohnohara, Shingo Harada, Akira Marumoto, Motonobu Nishimura

Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 734-737 (2013)

Aorto-Left Renal Vein Fistula Caused by a Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Hideya Tanaka, Kozo Naito, Junichi Murayama, Hitoshi Ohteki

Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 738-740 (2013)

Endovascular Aortic Stenting in Patients with Chronic Traumatic Aortocaval Fistula

Tanop Srisuwan, Rungsrit Kanjanavanit, Kittipan Rerkasem

Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 741-744 (2013)

Painless Redissection of the Ascending Aorta after Complete Resolution of the Thrombosed False Lumen: A Case Report

Masaki Hamamoto, Taira Kobayashi, Hiroshi Kodama

Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 745-747 (2013)

Acute Gallbladder Necrosis in a Patient with Acute Type B Aortic Dissection

Toshiro Ito, Naomi Yasuda, Yohsuke Kuroda, Motoshi Sugawara, Tetsuya Koyanagi, Tetsuya Higami

Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 748-750 (2013)

Thrombectomy under Cardiopulmonary Bypass for Inferior Vena Cava Thrombosis Induced by Liver Injury

Masaki Hamamoto, Taira Kobayashi, Hiroshi Kodama, Atsushi Nakamitsu, Masaru Sasaki, Yuta Kuroo

Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 751-755 (2013)

Inflammatory Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Report of Seven Cases

Hiroyuki Nagahama, Kunihide Nakamura, Masakazu Matsuyama, Jouji Endou, Masanori Nishimura, Hirohito Ishii, Atsuko Yokota, Makoto Ikenoue

Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 756-758 (2013)

Less Invasive Ultrasonography-Guided High Ligation of Great Saphenous Vein in Endovenous Laser Ablation

Yasunaga Okazaki, Kazumasa Orihashi

Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 221-225 (2013)

Modified Arch-First Technique Performed on a Beating Heart for an Arch Aneurysm with Atheromatous Plaques

Naomichi Uchida, Keijiro Katayama, Shinya Takahashi, Taijiro Sueda

Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 226-229 (2013)

Supraclavicular Approach for Repair of an Axillary Artery Pseudoaneurysm after Axillobifemoral Bypass

Masaki Hamamoto, Kiyohiko Morifuji

Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 230-233 (2013)

Fourth Asian PAD Workshop

Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 106-119 (2013)

The 8th Korea-Japan Joint Meeting for Vascular Surgery

Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 234-257 (2013)