Vol. 18 (2025)

A Multifaceted Approach to Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Katsuyuki Hoshina

Clinical Outcomes after Revascularization in Patients with Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia

Akio Kodama

Role of Gut Microbes in Hypertension: A Systematic Review of Literature

Swapnil S Garde, Somesh Garde

Mechanical Evaluation of Stenting for Saccular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Using Fluid Structure Interaction Analysis

Masanori Murakami, Fei Jiang, Shahreen Bin Saiful Yew, Xian Chen

The Practice of Percutaneous EVAR under Local Anesthesia

Yuika Kameda, Naohiko Nemoto, Bon Inoue, Satoru Takaesu, Hiroki Takenaka, Yoshinori Nagashima, Hitoshi Anzai

Short and Mid-term Outcome of Radiofrequency Ablation without Concomitant Phlebectomy/Sclerotherapy for Tributary Varicose Veins

Toshihiro Kawahira, Fumihiro Miyashita, Eiji Hitomi, Masahide Enomoto, Yasuo Kondo, Masanori Morimoto, Naoshi Minamidate, Noriyuki Takashima, Tomoaki Suzuki

Clinical Results 5 Years after Radiofrequency Ablation of Saphenous Veins

Hitoshi Kusagawa

Revascularization of the Superficialized Brachial Artery

Shunichiro Fujioka, Kenjiro Sakaki

Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair for Kommerell’s Diverticulum

Masato Hayama, Go Kuwahara, Hiromitsu Teratani, Mau Amako, Hiroyuki Ito, Hideichi Wada

Retrospective Observational Study on Diagnosis and Treatment Trends of DVT in Japan: Japanese Vein Study XXVI

Michihisa Umetsu, Takashi Yamaki, Tomohiro Ogawa, Toshiya Nishibe, Yasushi Shiraishi, Norikazu Yamada, Takashi Matsumoto, Tadashi Nomura, Atsushi Tabuchi, Yugo Yamashita, Hiroko Nemoto, Shinichi Hiromatsu, Makoto Mo

Impact of Dementia on the Outcome of Surgical Revascularization for Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia

Atsushi Guntani, Shinsuke Mii, Kimihiro Komori

Comparative Study of Endovascular Aneurysm Repair in Patients with Narrow Aortic Bifurcation Using the Unibody AFX2 vs the Bifurcated ALTO Endoluminal System

Nikolaos Kontopodis, Michalis Pesmatzoglou, Ifigeneia Tzartzalou, Konstantinos Litinas, George Tzouliadakis, Nikolaos Galanakis, Elias Kehagias, Christos Ioannou

Retrospective Study of 43 Cases of Visceral Artery Aneurysms: Evaluation of Surgical Indications Based on the 2020 Revised Guidelines of the Society for Vascular Surgery

Nozomu Ishikawa, Kazunori Inuzuka, Masaki Sano, Kazuto Katahashi, Hajime Tsuyuki, Yusuke Endo, Takaaki Saito, Hiroya Takeuchi, Naoki Unno

Improvement of Gait Biomechanics after Endovascular Therapy for Patients with Intermittent Claudication Associated with Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease

Norinobu Ogasawara, Takaaki Kakihana, Daijirou Akamatsu, Yuta Tajima, Michihisa Umetsu, Takanori Ishida, Michiaki Unno, Hitoshi Goto, Takashi Kamei, Masahiro Kohzuki

Surgical Outcomes of the Boat-Form Vein Cuff Technique in Peripheral Artery Bypass Grafting

Shun-Ichiro Sakamoto, Anna Tsuji, Motohiro Maeda, Atsushi Hiromoto, Kenji Suzuki, Jiro Honda, Yosuke Ishii

Predicting Early Mortality after Thoracic Endovascular Aneurysm Repair: A Machine Learning-Based Decision Tree Analysis

Masaki Kano, Toshiya Nishibe, Tsuyoshi Iwasa, Seiji Matsuda, Shinobu Akiyama, Toru Iwahashi, Shoji Fukuda, Yusuke Shimahara, Masayasu Nishibe

Clinical Management of Peri-Aortitis Following Endovascular Aortic Repair for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Yuriko Takeuchi, Noriyasu Morikage, Ryunosuke Sakamoto, Takahiro Mizoguchi, Makoto Samura, Takasuke Harada, Hiroshi Kurazumi, Ryo Suzuki, Kotaro Suehiro, Kimikazu Hamano

Acute Effect of Two Different Hand Exercises on Vessel Size in Patients Undergoing Arteriovenous Fistula Creation

Yuthapong Wongmahisorn, Pong Kanchanasuttirak, Waigoon Stapanavatr, Yupadee Fusakul

Risk Factors for Acute Hemorrhagic Rectal Ulcers after Bypass Surgery for Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia

Yohei Kawai, Masayuki Sugimoto, Takuya Osawa, Changi Lee, Shuta Ikeda, Kiyoaki Niimi, Hiroshi Banno

Current Status of Diagnostic Process in Asymptomatic Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm in Japan

Yoshimasa Seike, Nobuyoshi Azuma, Takao Ohki, Noriyasu Morikage, Akio Kodama, Makoto Sumi, Koji Maeda, Hitoshi Matsuda

Endovascular Repair of Iliac Aneurysms Using the Gore Iliac Branch Endoprosthesis with Up-and-Over Technique

Takuya Shimizu, Miho Kamakura, Yoshihisa Murata, Kazuhiro Ota, Miki Takeda, Wakiko Hiranuma, Takayuki Matsuoka, Tadanori Minagawa, Shunsuke Kawamoto

Endovascular Therapy as an Emerging Paradigm for the Treatment of Popliteal Artery Thrombosis Following Total Knee Arthroplasty: A New Approach to Acute Limb Ischemia Management

Tammiraju Iragavarapu, Gurrala Kartheek Krishna, Subhendra Nath Sobhanadri, Aditya Kota, V. Venkata Sushma

The Effectiveness of Surgical Thrombectomy via Below-Knee Popliteal Artery for the Treatment of Acute Limb Ischemia

Kentaro Kasa, Takao Ohki, Kota Shukuzawa, Soichiro Fukushima, Hirotsugu Ozawa, Makiko Omori, Yoshihiko Chono, Hiromasa Tachihara

Metagenomic Analysis of Gut Microbiota for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Eisaku Ito, Takao Ohki, Naoki Toya, Takuo Emoto, Tomoya Yamashita, Tomomi Sugiyama, Takuji Yamada, Hiroshi Mori, Atsushi Toyoda, Ken-Ichi Hirata

Interface Pressures Derived from a Calibrated Bandage Applied for Compression Therapy

Kotaro Suehiro, Hitoshi Sakuda, Takasuke Harada, Yuriko Takeuchi, Takahiro Mizoguchi, Ryunosuke Sakamoto, Hiroshi Kurazumi, Ryo Suzuki, Kimikazu Hamano

Brachial-Ankle Pulse Wave Velocity Reflects Regional Arterial Stiffness and Distensibility in Patients with Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Toshiya Nishibe, Shinobu Akiyama, Masaki Kano, Shoji Fukuda, Fumio Chiba, Jun Koizumi, Masayasu Nishibe

Hybrid Repair of a True Brachiocephalic Artery Aneurysm: A Case Report

Takahiro Mizoguchi, Hiroshi Ito, Hiroshi Kurazumi, Masaya Takahashi, Yoshitaka Ikeda, Noriyasu Morikage, Kimikazu Hamano

Challenges in Identifying and Interpreting Intercostal Branches of the Adamkiewicz Artery

Satoru Tomita, Yoshimasa Seike, Tatsuya Nishii, Kazufumi Yoshida, Yojiro Koda, Takayuki Shijo, Yosuke Inoue, Tetsuya Fukuda, Hitoshi Matsuda

Progressive Stenosis of Thoraflex Hybrid Prosthesis after Total Arch Replacement Leading to a Fatal Outcome: A Case Report

Norimasa Haijima, Mikihiko Kudo, Satoru Murata, Takuya Ono, Hideyuki Shimizu

True Digital Artery Aneurysm: A Case Report

Hiroki Nakabori, Hideyasu Ueda, Kenji Iino

Successful Surgical Treatment of a Spontaneous Rupture of the Left Iliac Vein: What Is the Optimal and Radical Treatment?

Kei Morioka, Masanori Hirota, Shingo Kasahara

Zone 2.5 TEVAR with L-Shaped Marker-Guided Fenestration for Stanford Type B Aortic Dissection

Norimasa Haijima, Mikihiko Kudo, Satoru Murata, Takuya Ono, Hideyuki Shimizu

Pancreaticoduodenal Arcade Aneurysm Secondary to Dissection of the Superior Mesenteric Artery: A Case Report

Seishiro Akinaga, Takaaki Maruhashi, Yutaro Kurihara, Koyo Suzuki, Yasushi Asari

Interval Skin Necrosis in the Infrapopliteal Segment after Successful Distal Bypass Grafting in a Patient with Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia Complicated by Rheumatoid Arthritis Receiving Long-Term Corticosteroid Therapy

Tsutomu Doita, Shinsuke Kikuchi, Yuya Tamaru, Hirofumi Jinno, Keisuke Kamada, Naoya Kuriyama, Keisuke Miyake, Shigeru Miyagawa, Nobuyoshi Azuma

Inferior Mesenteric Arteriovenous Fistula Successfully Treated with Surgical Resection: A Case Report

Takuya Shimizu, Miho Kamakura, Yoshihisa Murata, Kazuhiro Ota, Miki Takeda, Wakiko Hiranuma, Takayuki Matsuoka, Tadanori Minagawa, Fukashi Serizawa, Masato Ohara, Yuko Itakura, Shunsuke Kawamoto

Semi-Clamshell Approach with Rib-Cross for Infected Hybrid TEVAR

Taiki Ito, Masato Suzuki, Shun Watanabe, Satoshi Sugimoto, Kiyotaka Morimoto, Yoshinobu Watabe, Hideo Yokoyama, Toshiro Ito

Three Cases of Stent-Assisted Balloon-Induced Intimal Disruption and Relamination in Aortic Dissection Repair Effectively Treating Chronic Type B Aortic Dissection with False Lumen Aneurysm

Kanako Kobayashi, Naoki Fujimura, Ayaka Yu, Kyosuke Hosokawa, Yujiro Kawai, Takahito Itoh, Takahiro Shoji, Hirohisa Harada

A Case of Rectal Cancer Discovered Following the Occurrence of a Stent-Graft Infection with Streptococcus gallolyticus after Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair

Koki Yokawa, Taku Nakagawa, Makoto Kusakizako, Yosuke Tanaka, Tomonori Higuma, Kazunori Yoshida, Yoshihiro Oshima, Hidefumi Obo, Hidetaka Wakiyama

Improvement in Chest Pain Following Surgical Treatment for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

Shutaro Makita, Taku Suzuki, Yasuhiro Kiyota, Noboru Matsumura, Takuji Iwamoto, Masaya Nakamura

Surgical Strategy of Intravenous Leiomyomatosis with Intracardiac Extension: A Case Report

Shun Sato, Kazuo Yamanaka, Yuri Hashimura, Michiyuki Ichikawa, Yuichi Tara, Daisuke Nakatsuka, Takeshi Nishina

Hybrid Approach for Multiple Visceral Aneurysms with Isolated Dissection at the Superior Mesenteric Artery: A Case Report

Kiyoshi Chiba, Yoshiki Yamasaki, Masahiro Tomita, Satoshi Kinebuchi, Takuma Fukunishi, Masahide Komagamine, Daijyun Tomimoto, Hiroshi Nishimaki, Kan Nawata

Acute Inflammatory Pseudoaneurysm of the Gastroepiploic Artery in a Patient with Multiple Aneurysms: A Case Highlighting Systemic Vascular Remodeling

Yuri Yoshida, Shinsuke Kikuchi, Daiki Uchida, Naoya Kuriyama, Yuki Tada, Atsuhiro Koya, Sayaka Yuzawa, Hisashi Uchida, Mishie Tanino, Nobuyoshi Azuma

One-Stage Hybrid Surgery for Complicated Acute Type B Aortic Dissection Involving Distal Arch Aneurysm: A Case Report

Kenji Kishita, Naoki Washiyama, Yuki Takeuchi, Masahiro Hirano, Ken Yamanaka, Yuko Ohashi, Kazumasa Tsuda, Kazuma Okamoto

Visualization of Vascular Inflammation Using Diffusion-Weighted Whole-Body Imaging with Background Body Signal Suppression

Ayaka Ohno, Kenjuro Higo, Sawako Hiwatari, Takeko Kawabata, Hitoshi Nakashima, Mitsuru Ohishi

Successful Endovascular Entry Closure for Retrograde Type A Aortic Dissection Originating from the Right Subclavian Artery: A Case Report

Haruo Suzuki, Shoji Sakaguchi, Bunpachi Kakii, Gaku Uchino, Masato Furui, Norikazu Oshiro, Shinichi Mitsuyama, Yasutaka Hirai, Takeshi Yoshida

Double-Pedicled Vertical Rectus Abdominis Myocutaneous Flap for Sternal Dehiscence Due to Deep Sternal Wound Infection: The Twelfth Intercostal Artery Perforator as an Additional Pedicle

Ryohei Ishiura, Kohei Mitsui, Kanako Danno, Kento Hosomi, Chihena Hansini Banda, Yasuhisa Urata, Mitsunaga Narushima

A Case of Elbow Extension Limitation Caused by Phlebosclerosis Following Peripheral Intravenous Chemotherapy: A Case Report and Literature Review

Nozomu Ishikawa, Kazunori Inuzuka, Masaki Sano, Kazuto Katahashi, Hajime Tsuyuki, Yusuke Endo, Hiroya Takeuchi, Naoki Unno

A Case of Surgery for a Giant Popliteal Venous Aneurysm Positive for Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia Antibodies with Repeated Acute Pulmonary Embolism

Satoru Tomita, Koki Yokawa, Kazufumi Yoshida, Kenta Masada, Yosuke Inoue, Yoshimasa Seike, Hitoshi Matsuda

Renal Stent Graft Migration Following Chimney Endovascular Aneurysm Repair

Shun-ichi Kawarai, Yuichi Ono

Successful Treatment of Type 3b Endoleak after AFX Using TREO

Tobuhiro Nita, Hironori Baba, Yuji Hironaka, Gen Shinohara, Yoshie Ochiai, Shigehiko Tokunaga

Rupture of the Abdominal Aorta without Aneurysm Associated with Giant Cell Arteritis: A Case Report

Akito Kuwano, Masaru Yoshikai, Satoshi Ohtsubo, Kiyokazu Koga, Nozomi Yoshida, Naoyo Nishida

Two-Stage Hybrid Treatment of Residual Inferior Pancreaticoduodenal Artery Aneurysm Following Treatment of Ruptured Superior Pancreaticoduodenal Artery Aneurysm: A Case Report

Hodaka Wakisaka, Taiki Kakiuchi, Kohei Hachiro, Noriyuki Takashima, Tetsuya Katsumori, Tomoaki Suzuki

Successful Hybrid Endovascular and Open Approach for Exclusion of a Left Subclavian Artery Aneurysm

Kotaro Mukasa, Yasunori Yakita, Ryosuke Marushima, Shinichiro Abe, Soichi Asano

Common Femoral Artery Aneurysm: A Rare Manifestation of Immunoglobulin G4-Related Disease

Masaru Yoshikai, Hisashi Sato, Akito Kuwano, Naoyo Nishida

Invasion of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma to Right Axillary Arterial Graft

Koki Yokawa, Yukihiro Imai, Taku Nakagawa, Makoto Kusakizako, Yosuke Tanaka, Tomonori Higuma, Kazunori Yoshida, Yoshihiro Oshima, Hidefumi Obo, Hidetaka Wakiyama

A Case of Surgery for Myxoma in the Inferior Vena Cava Using Deep Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest

Masato Hayama, Kayo Wakamatsu, Yuko Teratani, Yuki Kunitomo, Chihaya Ito, Masayuki Shimizu, Hiromitsu Teratani, Yuta Sukehiro, Masato Furui, Mizuki Sumi, Mau Amako, Yoshio Hayashida, Go Kuwahara, Hideichi Wada

Acute Occlusion of a Persistent Sciatic Artery in a Patient with COVID-19 Infection

Daisuke Futagami, Taira Kobayashi, Hironobu Morimoto, Junya Kitaura, Shogo Mukai, Shinya Takahashi

Laparoscopic Resection of an Unruptured Aneurysm of the Right Gastric Artery

Keiichiro Kawamura, Munetaka Hashimoto, Hiroko Sato, Shinichiro Horii, Atsumi Kosaka, Yoshihisa Tamate, Yuji Goukon

Intravenous Leiomyomatosis of the Uterus Extending to the Right Atrium: A Case Report

Kaori Katsumata, Yasunori Iida, Kento Kuroo, Yu Inaba, Takahisa Miki, Takashi Hachiya, Hideyuki Shimizu

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm with Primary Cold Agglutinin Disease Treated with Endovascular Aortic Repair

Shinichi Tanaka, Takahiro Ohmine, Ryota Imanaka, Takashi Maeda

Early Tip Capture Release and Push-Up Technique Using the Valiant Stent Graft System for Aortic Arch Aneurysms

Shizuyuki Dohi, Yasutaka Yokoyama, Atsumi Oishi, Yuichiro Sato, Daisuke Endo, Yoichiro Machida, Jiyoung Lee, Taira Yamamoto, Akie Shimada, Minoru Tabata

The Efficacy of Hydrofit and Spongel in the Management of Venous Injury

Takayuki Kawashima, Takashi Shuto, Kazuki Mori, Hidetaka Yamauchi, Takeshi Wada, Shinji Miyamoto

Supplement of Clinical Practice Guidelines for Endovenous Thermal Ablation for Varicose Veins 2019: Laser Ablation of Varicose Tributaries

Masayuki Hirokawa, Junichi Utoh, Satoru Sugiyama, Osamu Suzuki, Takashi Yamamoto, Tomohiro Ogawa, Makoto Mo, on behalf of the Guideline Committee, Japanese Society of Phlebology

Vascular Surgery in Japan: 2019 Annual Report by the Japanese Society for Vascular Surgery

The Japanese Society for Vascular Surgery Database Management Committee Member, NCD Vascular Surgery Data Analysis Team