Vol. 9 (2016)

Aortic Aneurysm: Etiopathogenesis and Clinicopathologic Correlations

Yoshihiko Ikeda

Vol. 9, No. 2, pp. 73-79 (2016)

Utility of Exercise-Induced Zero TBI Sign in Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis

Kazuo Tsuyuki, Kenji Kohno, Kunio Ebine, Susumu Tamura, Yasuhiro Ohzeki, Toshifumi Murase, Takehiro Ohara, Yujin Kunugi, Fumihiko Iida, Yoshie Mochizuki, Mutsumi Sorimachi, Shinichi Watanabe

Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 149-153 (2016)

Positioning for Endovenous Laser Ablation: Comparative Study with Thigh Stripping

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

Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 154-159 (2016)

Postoperative Venous Thromboembolism in Patients Undergoing Endovenous Laser and Radiofrequency Ablation of the Saphenous Vein

Nobuhisa Kurihara, Masayuki Hirokawa, Takashi Yamamoto

Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 259-266 (2016)

Pathophysiology and Surgical Treatment of Type A Acute Aortic Dissection

Keiji Uchida, Norihisa Karube, Shota Yasuda, Takuma Miyamoto, Yusuke Matsuki, Susumu Isoda, Motohiko Goda, Shinichi Suzuki, Munetaka Masuda, Kiyotaka Imoto

Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 160-167 (2016)

The Effect of Steroid Therapy on Postoperative Inflammatory Response after Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair

Kazuto Maruta, Atsushi Aoki, Tadashi Omoto, Hirofumi Iizuka, Hiroyuki Kawaura

Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 168-172 (2016)

Long-Term Outcomes of Surgical Treatment with In Situ Graft Reconstruction for Secondary Aorto-Enteric Fistula

Munetaka Hashimoto, Hitoshi Goto, Daijirou Akamatsu, Takuya Shimizu, Ken Tsuchida, Keiichiro Kawamura, Yuta Tajima, Michihisa Umetsu

Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 173-179 (2016)

An Experimental Model of Peripheral Vascular Disease Involving the Intravenous Injection of Oral Bacteria

Kimihiro Igari, Yoshinori Inoue, Takehisa Iwai

Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 267-271 (2016)

Morphological Comparison of Blood Vessels that were Heated with a Radiofrequency Device or a 1470-nm Laser and a Radial 2Ring Fiber

Takashi Yamamoto, Masahiro Sakata

Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 272-276 (2016)

Insufficient Lymph Drainage Causes Abnormal Lipid Accumulation and Vein Wall Degeneration

Hiroki Tanaka, Naoto Yamamoto, Minoru Suzuki, Yuuki Mano, Masaki Sano, Nobuhiro Zaima, Takeshi Sasaki, Mitsutoshi Setou, Naoki Unno

Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 277-284 (2016)

Prevalence of Isolated Asymptomatic Deep Vein Thrombosis in Varicose Vein Patients with Superficial Thrombophlebitis: A Single Center Experience in Japan

Nozomu Shirasugi, Sadaaki Horiguchi, Hiroyuki Shirato, Toshimitsu Kawakami, Hisako Ono, Shiho Yabuki, Kumiko Jojima, Masanori Niimi

Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 2-7 (2016)

Could Non-contrast 3DCT-Venography Be the First-Choice Diagnostic Imaging Modality for the Treatment of Varicose Vein?

Yoshifumi Takahashi, Masaki Kokubo, Tetsuya Nozaka

Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 8-14 (2016)

Clinical Significance of the Soleal Vein and Related Drainage Veins, in Calf Vein Thrombosis in Autopsy Cases with Massive Pulmonary Thromboembolism

Ayako Ro, Norimasa Kageyama

Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 15-21 (2016)

Distribution of Ankle-Brachial Index among Inpatients with Cardiovascular Disease: Analysis Using the Kumamoto University Hospital Medical Database

Seiji Hokimoto, Hirofumi Soejima, Sunao Kojima, Koichi Kaikita, Megumi Yamamuro, Yasuhiro Izumiya, Kenichi Tsujita, Eiichiro Yamamoto, Tomoko Tanaka, Koichi Sugamura, Yuichiro Arima, Kenji Sakamoto, Tomonori Akasaka, Noriaki Tabata, Daisuke Sueta, Izuru Miyoshi, Makiko Usami, Hisao Ogawa

Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 22-29 (2016)

Immediate Changes to Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue Strains Following Manual Lymph Drainage in Legs with Lymphedema

Kotaro Suehiro, Hiromi Kakutani, Kaori Nakamura, Noriyasu Morikage, Osamu Yamashita, Takasuke Harada, Koshiro Ueda, Makoto Samura, Yuya Tanaka, Yuriko Takeuchi, Kimikazu Hamano

Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 30-34 (2016)

The Incidence, Clinical Importance and Management of Incompetent Gastrocnemius Vein

Mitsuyuki Nakayama

Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 35-41 (2016)

Preoperative Predictors of Long-Term Mortality after Elective Endovascular Aneurysm Repair for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Saya Nagai, Toshifumi Kudo, Yoshinori Inoue, Miho Akaza, Tetsuo Sasano, Yuki Sumi

Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 42-47 (2016)

Long-Term Results of Obturator Bypass

Hisao Masaki, Atsushi Tabuchi, Yasuhiro Yunoki, Noriaki Kuwata, Taishi Tamura, Takeshi Honda, Hiroki Takiuchi, Takahiko Yamasawa, Hiroshi Furukawa, Masahiko Kuinose, Kazuo Tanemoto, Yoshiko Watanabe

Vol. 9, No. 2, pp. 80-84 (2016)

Clinical Features and Developing Risks of Saphenous Vein Thrombophlebitis

Hiroto Rikimaru

Vol. 9, No. 2, pp. 85-90 (2016)

Does Triplex Vascular Prosthesis Contribute to Reducing the Inflammatory Reaction after Surgical Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms?

Naoto Fukunaga, Takehiko Matsuo, Tadaaki Koyama

Vol. 9, No. 2, pp. 91-94 (2016)

Effects of Preoperative Glycyrrhizin Infusion for the Prevention of Venous Thrombosis on the Tissue Expression of Antithrombin in a Rat Model

Nobuaki Nakata, Yukimi Kira

Vol. 9, No. 2, pp. 95-101 (2016)

Late Sac Behavior after Endovascular Aneurysm Repair for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Masahiro Okada, Nobuhiro Handa, Toshihiro Onohara, Minoru Okamoto, Tsuyoshi Yamamoto, Yasushi Shimoe, Masafumi Yamashita, Toshiki Takahashi, Jyunji Kishimoto, Akihiro Mizuno, Junichi Kei, Mikizou Nakai, Masayuki Sakaki, Hitoshi Suhara, Fuminori Kasashima, Masamitsu Endo, Takeshi Nishina, Tadashi Furuyama, Masakazu Kawasaki, Keiji Iwata, Akira Marumoto, Yasuhisa Urata, Katsutoshi Sato, Masahiro Ryugo, National Hospital Organization Network Study Group for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm in Japan

Vol. 9, No. 2, pp. 102-107 (2016)

Treatment of Primary Varicose Veins in Japan: Japanese Vein Study XVII

Hirono Satokawa, Takashi Yamaki, Hirohide Iwata, Masahiro Sakata, Norihide Sugano, Toshiya Nishibe, Makoto Mo, Norikazu Yamada, Takehisa Iwai

Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 180-187 (2016)

Thrombosis of the Saphenous Vein Stump after Varicose Vein Surgery

Hiroto Rikimaru

Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 188-192 (2016)

Evaluation of D-Dimer in Screening Deep Vein Thrombosis in Hospitalized Japanese Patients with Acute Medical Diseases/Episodes

Hiroshi Matsuo, Yoshie Nakajima, Tomohiro Ogawa, Makoto Mo, Junichi Tazaki, Takahiro Doi, Norikazu Yamada, Takeo Suzuki, Hiromu Nakajima

Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 193-200 (2016)

Risk Factors in Patients with Venous Stasis-Related Skin Lesions without Major Abnormalities on Duplex Ultrasonography

Kotaro Suehiro, Noriyasu Morikage, Osamu Yamashita, Takasuke Harada, Makoto Samura, Yuriko Takeuchi, Takahiro Mizoguchi, Kimikazu Hamano

Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 201-204 (2016)

Advantages of Selective Use of Intraluminal Shunt in Carotid Endarterectomy: a Study of 122 Cases

Muhammad Jamil, Rashid Usman, Salma Ghaffar

Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 285-288 (2016)

The Effect of Hachimi-Jio-Gan (Ba-Wei-Di-Huang-Wan) on the Quality of Life in Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease – A Prospective Study Using Kampo Medicine

Koji Kawago, Shunya Shindo, Hidenori Inoue, Junetsu Akasaka, Shinya Motohashi, Go Urabe, Masahiro Sato, Hirotomo Uchiyama, Hitoshi Ogino

Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 289-294 (2016)

Regional Anesthesia with Dexmedetomidine Infusion: A Feasible Method for the Awake Test during Carotid Endarterectomy

Jonggeun Lee, Up Huh, Seunghwan Song, Sung Woon Chung, Sang Min Sung, Han Jin Cho

Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 295-299 (2016)

Toe-Brachial Index in the Second Toe: Substitutability to Toe-Brachial Index in the Great Toe and Ankle-Brachial Index

Yoshiko Watanabe, Hisao Masaki, Kenji Kojima, Kazuo Tanemoto

Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 300-306 (2016)

Neurocognitive Improvement in Patients Undergoing Carotid Endarterectomy for Atherosclerotic Occlusive Carotid Artery Disease

Rashid Usman, Muhammad Jamil, Imran Ul Haq, Amir Ali Memon

Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 307-311 (2016)

Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue Ultrasonography Features in Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema

Kotaro Suehiro, Noriyasu Morikage, Osamu Yamashita, Takasuke Harada, Makoto Samura, Yuriko Takeuchi, Takahiro Mizoguchi, Kaori Nakamura, Kimikazu Hamano

Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 312-316 (2016)

Comparison of Diagnostic Accuracy between Pulse Volume Recording Parameters and Exercise-Ankle-Brachial Pressure Index in Patients with Ankle-Brachial Pressure Index above 0.91

Kazuo Tsuyuki, Kenji Kohno, Miho Asaoka, Kunio Ebine, Susumu Tamura, Yasuhiro Ohzeki, Toshifumi Murase, Kaoru Sugi, Kenta Kumagai, Itaru Yokouchi, Kenji Yamazaki, Satoru Tohi, Mutsumi Sorimachi, Shinichi Watanabe

Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 317-321 (2016)

Chylous Ascites after Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair

Shinichi Ohki, Soki Kurumisawa, Yoshio Misawa

Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 48-50 (2016)

On-Pump Beating Heart Extraanatomical Ascending-Descending Aortic Bypass Using a Beating Heart Positioner in an Adult with Aortic Coarctation

Toshio Doi, Takayuki Gyoten, Saori Nagura, Akio Yamashita, Kazuaki Fukahara, Keiju Kotoh, Naoki Yoshimura

Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 51-54 (2016)

A Novel Technique of Ilio-Portal Venous Bypass to Relieve Symptoms of Pelvic Vein Congestion in a Patient with Inferior Vena Cava Agenesis

Claude Laurian, Mazen Zaitouna, Alexandros Mallios, Veronique Marteau, Frédéric Gigou

Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 55-57 (2016)

Pulmonary Thromboembolism Caused by Prolonged Compression at the Femoral Access Site and a Venous Aneurysm of the Ipsilateral Popliteal Vein

Kentaro Arakawa, Hideo Himeno, Jin Kirigaya, Fumie Otomo, Hidefumi Nakahashi, Satoru Shimizu, Mitsuaki Endo, Kazuo Kimura, Satoshi Umemura

Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 58-61 (2016)

A Case of Femoral Arterial Bleeding by an Unknown Origin Metastatic Groin Lymph Nodes Carcinoma

Eiji Nakamura, Takeshi Oda, Hiroshi Yasunaga, Shigeaki Aoyagi

Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 62-65 (2016)

Embolosclerotherapy by the Transvenous Approach for Lower Extremity Arteriovenous Malformation in Cowden Syndrome: A Case Report

Akiyuki Matsuhisa, Mitsuhiro Kishino, Masashi Nakadate, Toshifumi Kudo, Yoshinori Inoue, Ukihide Tateishi

Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 66-69 (2016)

Aortoiliac Artery Reconstruction Using Bilateral Reversed Superficial Femoral Veins for an Infected Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Satoshi Ohki, Hanako Hirai, Kiyomitsu Yasuhara, Kyohei Hatori, Takao Miki, Tamiyuki Obayashi

Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 70-72 (2016)

Successful Treatment of Iatrogenic Subclavian Artery Pseudoaneurysm by Ultrasound-Guided Thrombin Injection

Yoshiyuki Yamashita, Satoshi Kimura, Kazuhiro Kurisu, Yasutaka Ueno

Vol. 9, No. 2, pp. 108-110 (2016)

Endovascular Repair by Graft-to-Graft Bridging in a Patient with Marfan Syndrome

Yoshitaka Yamane, Naomichi Uchida, Shingo Mochizuki, Tomokuni Furukawa, Kazunori Yamada

Vol. 9, No. 2, pp. 111-113 (2016)

Axillobifemoral Bypass for Aortitis Syndrome in a Living-Donor Liver Transplant Patient

Naoto Fukunaga, Kenji Uryuhara, Tadaaki Koyama

Vol. 9, No. 2, pp. 114-116 (2016)

A Case of Dissection and Rupture of the Innominate Artery in Acute Type A Aortic Dissection

Kentaro Tamura, Kazuki Kihara, Genta Chikazawa, Taichi Sakaguchi, Hidenori Yoshitaka

Vol. 9, No. 2, pp. 117-119 (2016)

Unique Technique for Open Surgical Repair after Failed Endovascular Aneurysm Repair with Proximal Anastomoses

Satoshi Takebayashi, Jun Hirota, Kazuki Mori, Takashi Shuto, Keitaro Okamoto, Aiko Sato, Tomoyuki Wada, Hirofumi Anai, Shinji Miyamoto

Vol. 9, No. 2, pp. 120-124 (2016)

Endovascular Stenting for Non-Traumatic Celiac Artery Stenosis Following Pancreatoduodenectomy

Si-Yuan Yao, Shintaro Yagi, Hiroyuki Ueda

Vol. 9, No. 2, pp. 125-129 (2016)

Recanalization of a Heavily Calcified Chronic Total Occlusion in a Femoropopliteal Artery Using a Wingman Crossing Catheter

Kazunori Horie, Naoto Inoue, Akiko Tanaka

Vol. 9, No. 2, pp. 130-134 (2016)

Acute Aortic Dissection Occurring “Behind The Wheel”, Report of 11 Cases

Takamichi Yoshizaki, Naoyuki Kimura, Tomoyasu Hirano, Atsushi Yamaguchi, Hideo Adachi

Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 205-208 (2016)

Endovascular Treatment of Type Ib Endoleak after Evar Using the IBD Device: A Case Report

Georgios Vourliotakis, Panagiotis G. Theodoridis, Stylianos Pikis, Vasileios D. Tzilalis

Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 209-212 (2016)

Pancreatic Arcade Artery Aneurysm—A Rare Complication after Replacement of Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Mitsuru Sato, Shunsuke Kawamoto, Yoshikatsu Saiki

Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 213-215 (2016)

Surgical Treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm with Congenital Solitary Pelvic Kidney and Superior Mesenteric Artery Stenosis

Takaaki Saito, Hiroki Tanaka, Naoto Yamamoto, Kazunori Inuzuka, Masaki Sano, Naoki Unno

Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 216-219 (2016)

Repair of Internal Iliac Artery Aneurysm Anastomosed to Donor Renal Artery in a Renal Transplant Patient

Takashi Yamauchi, Hiroshi Takano, Keiwa Kin, Shuusaku Maeda

Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 220-222 (2016)

Two-Stage Hybrid Repair in a Patient with Acute Type A Aortic Dissection Associated with Right Aortic Arch with Aberrant Left Subclavian Artery Originating from a Kommerell Diverticulum

Toshio Doi, Kimimasa Sakata, Takayuki Gyoten, Saori Nagura, Akio Yamashita, Kazuaki Fukahara, Keiju Kotoh, Naoki Yoshimura

Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 223-227 (2016)

A Case of Tandem Plug Embolization for an Aberrant Right Subclavian Artery during Debranching Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair

Tatsushi Onzuka, Yasuhisa Oishi, Hikaru Uchiyama, Yoshie Ochiai, Atsuhiro Nakashima, Kenji Shinozaki

Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 228-231 (2016)

Migration of the Zenith Flex Device during Endovascular Aortic Repair of an Infrarenal Aortic Aneurysm with a Severely Angulated Neck

Yukihisa Ogawa, Hiroshi Nishimaki, Kiyoshi Chiba, Kenji Murakami, Yuka Sakurai, Keishi Fujiwara, Takeshi Miyairi, Yasuo Nakajima

Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 232-234 (2016)

Surgical Strategy for Thoracic Aortic Pseudoaneurysm with Sternal Adherence

Yu Inaba, Tsutomu Ito, Sachiko Hayashi, Yasunori Iida, Takahiko Misumi, Hideyuki Shimizu

Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 235-239 (2016)

A Case of Intestinal Necrosis after Bilateral Internal Iliac Artery-Preserving Endovascular Repair for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Tomomi Nakajima, Masataka Sato, Akito Imai, Yasunori Watanabe

Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 240-243 (2016)

Peripartum Type A Aortic Dissection Repair Using Frozen Elephant Trunk Technique

Yasunori Iida, Tsutomu Ito, Yu Inaba, Sachiko Hayashi, Takahiko Misumi, Hideyuki Shimizu

Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 244-247 (2016)

Lifesaving Treatment of Acute Stanford B Aortic Dissection Complicated by Intestinal Ischemia with Stent Placement in the Superior Mesenteric Artery: A Case Report

Kenichiro Sato, Ryo Itagaki, Kenshiro Arao, Kouzou Makita

Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 248-251 (2016)

Giant Perigraft Seroma after Axillobifemoral Bypass for Leriche’s Syndrome: A Case Report

Bissacco Daniele, Domanin Maurizio, Del Gobbo Alessandro, Gabrielli Livio

Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 252-254 (2016)

A Rare Complication of Spinal Cord Ischemia Following Endovascular Aneurysm Repair of an Infrarenal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm with Arteriosclerosis Obliterans: Report of a Case

Koichi Morisaki, Takuya Matsumoto, Yutaka Matsubara, Kentaro Inoue, Yukihiko Aoyagi, Daisuke Matsuda, Shinichi Tanaka, Jun Okadome, Yoshihiko Maehara

Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 255-257 (2016)

Recurrence of Aneurysm of the Ascending Aorta after Patch Repair: The Fate of an Aortic Patch

Masato Tochii, Kentaro Amano, Yusuke Sakurai, Hiroshi Ishikawa, Michiko Ishida, Yoshiro Higuchi, Yasushi Takagi

Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 322-325 (2016)

A Case of Patent Ductus Arteriosus in an Elderly Patient Treated by Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair

Yuki Orimoto, Hiroyuki Ishibashi, Ikuo Sugimoto, Tetsuya Yamada, Yuki Maruyama, Makiyo Hagihara, Tsuneo Ishiguchi

Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 326-329 (2016)

Fatal Hemorrhage from Kidney after Endovascular Repair for Chronic Type B Dissection Complicated with Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation

Takashi Yamauchi, Suguru Kubota, Kosei Hasegawa, Shinya Shirai

Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 330-333 (2016)

Helicobacter pylori Eradication Therapy for Thrombocytopenia after Surgery for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm with Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation

Takashi Ando, Daichi Akiyama, Hiroshi Okada, Kazuma Date, Hiroshi Furukawa, Makoto Takeda

Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 334-337 (2016)

Spontaneous Evacuation of a Vascular Metallic Stent through a Graft-Duodenal Fistula with Concomitant Non-Surgical Fistula Closure

Shunya Shindo, Hidenori Inoue, Shinya Motohashi, Hirotomo Uchiyama, Junetsu Akasaka

Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 338-341 (2016)

Open Surgery of a Descending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Impending Rupture with a Compression of Left Main Bronchus

Takuya Fujikawa, Shin Yamamoto, Shunichiro Fujioka, Shiro Sasaguri

Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 342-344 (2016)

Prevention of Embolization in Concomitant Endovascular Therapy for Thoracic and Abdominal Aneurysms with Severely Atheromatous Aorta

Tomohiro Takano, Shinya Takase, Akihito Kagoshima, Hitoshi Yokoyama

Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 345-348 (2016)

Aortic Pseudoaneurysm due to Simple Vertebral Compression Fracture Treated with Conservative Management

Hirohito Ishii, Kunihide Nakamura, Eisaku Nakamura, George Endo, Koji Furukawa, Yukie Shirasaki, Hiroki Mori

Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 349-351 (2016)

Radiopaque Ruler-Guided Frozen Elephant Trunk Technique

Akihiko Ikeda, Taisuke Konishi, Kanji Matsuzaki, Tomoaki Jikuya

Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 352-355 (2016)

7th Asian PAD Workshop

Vol. 9, No. 2, pp. 135-147 (2016)

2013 JAPAN Critical Limb Ischemia Database (JCLIMB) Annual Report

The Japanese Society for Vascular Surgery JCLIMB Committee, NCD JCLIMB Analytical Team

Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 356-373 (2016)

2014 JAPAN Critical Limb Ischemia Database (JCLIMB) Annual Report

The Japanese Society for Vascular Surgery JCLIMB Committee, NCD JCLIMB Analytical Team

Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 374-391 (2016)

Obituary of Dr. John B. Chang

Vol. 9, No. 1, p. 1 (2016)