Vol. 8 (2015)

An Update on Methods for Revascularization and Expansion of the TASC Lesion Classification to Include Below-the-Knee Arteries: A Supplement to the Inter-Society Consensus for the Management of Peripheral Arterial Disease (TASC II)

Michael R. Jaff, Christopher J. White, William R. Hiatt, Gerry R. Fowkes, John Dormandy, Mahmood Razavi, Jim Reekers, Lars Norgren

Vol. 8, No. 4, pp. 343-357 (2015)

A Novel Approach against Vascular Intimal Hyperplasia Through the Suppression of Girdin

Hiroki Miyachi, Masahide Takahashi, Kimihiro Komori

Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 69-73 (2015)

Is Endovascular Aneurysm Repair a Relative Contraindication for Patients with Preoperative Renal Dysfunction?

Tadashi Furuyama, Toshihiro Onohara, Keita Mikasa, Jyunji Kishimoto, Masafumi Yamashita, Minoru Okamoto, Tsuyoshi Yamamoto, Yasushi Shimoe, Masahiro Okada, Toshiki Takahashi, Yoshimitsu Ishibashi, Mikizou Nakai, Hitoshi Suhara, Fuminari Kasashima, Masamitsu Endo, Takeshi Nishina, Jyunichi Kei, Akihiro Mizuno, Nobuhiro Handa

Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 187-191 (2015)

Long-Term Results of Treatment for Critical Limb Ischemia

Takuya Miyahara, Masamitsu Suhara, Yoko Nemoto, Takuro Shirasu, Makoto Haga, Yasuaki Mochizuki, Mitsuru Matsukura, Takafumi Akai, Ryosuke Taniguchi, Masaru Nemoto, Satoshi Yamamoto, Ayako Nishiyama, Akihiro Hosaka, Katsuyuki Hoshina, Hiroyuki Okamoto, Kunihiro Shigematsu, Tetsuro Miyata, Toshiaki Watanabe

Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 192-197 (2015)

Efficacy of Ultrasonography at the Ankle Level for Estimation of Pedal Microcirculation

Naomi Sekiya, Shigeru Ichioka

Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 198-202 (2015)

Cerebral Lesions in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Relation to Asymptomatic Carotid and Vertebral Artery Stenosis

Sebastian Wiberg, Mikkel Schoos, Henrik Sillesen, Carsten Thomsen, Christian Hassager, Daniel Steinbrüchel, Torben Schroeder, Peter Clemmensen, Henning Kelbæk

Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 7-13 (2015)

Long-Term Results of Combined Aortoiliac and Infrainguinal Arterial Reconstruction for the Treatment of Critical Limb Ischemia

Takuya Miyahara, Kunihiro Shigematsu, Ayako Nishiyama, Takuya Hashimoto, Katsuyuki Hoshina, Toshiaki Watanabe

Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 14-20 (2015)

Endovascular Treatment of Iliac Vein Compression (May-Thurner) Syndrome: Angioplasty and Stenting with or without Manual Aspiration Thrombectomy and Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis

Halil Bozkaya, Celal Cinar, Serkan Ertugay, Mehmet Korkmaz, Serkan Guneyli, Hakan Posacioglu, Mustafa Parıldar

Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 21-28 (2015)

Deployment Accuracy of the Conformable GORE® TAG® Thoracic Endoprosthesis in the Treatment of Zones 2 and 3 Aortic Arch Aneurysms Compared with the Previous TAG®

Eisaku Ito, Yuji Kanaoka, Koji Maeda, Hiroki Ohta, Atsushi Ishida, Takao Ohki

Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 74-78 (2015)

Comparison of Long-Term Clinical Outcomes after Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease with and without Prior Cerebral Infarction

Hisataka Sasao, Hidetoshi Fujiwara, Naruyoshi Horiuchi, Shuichi Shirasaki, Ichiro Sakai, Kazuyuki Tsuchida, Hiroshi Murai

Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 79-86 (2015)

Hybrid Repair of Proximal Subclavian Artery Aneurysm

Kazuki Morimoto, Hitoshi Matsuda, Tetsuya Fukuda, Hiroshi Iba, Hiroshi Tanaka, Hiroaki Sasaki, Kenji Minatoya, Junjiro Kobayashi

Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 87-92 (2015)

Differentiation of High and Low Output Lymphatic Failure Using Qualitative Lymphangioscintigraphy

Kotaro Suehiro, Noriyasu Morikage, Masanori Murakami, Osamu Yamashita, Takasuke Harada, Koshiro Ueda, Makoto Samura, Yuya Tanaka, Kimikazu Hamano

Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 93-99 (2015)

Occurrence of Deep Vein Thrombosis among Hospitalized Non-Surgical Japanese Patients

Norikazu Yamada, Kazuhiko Hanzawa, Satoshi Ota, Mashio Nakamura, Koichi Sato, Maiko Ikura, Takeo Suzuki, Toshihiko Kaise, Hiromu Nakajima, Masaaki Ito

Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 203-209 (2015)

Open Surgical Repair Can Be One Option for the Treatment of Persistent Type II Endoleak after EVAR

Mitsutomo Yamada, Hideki Takahashi, Yuya Tauchi, Hisashi Satoh, Hikaru Matsuda

Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 210-214 (2015)

Pre- and Intraoperative Predictors of Delirium after Open Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair

Masayuki Sugimoto, Akio Kodama, Hiroshi Narita, Hiroshi Banno, Kiyohito Yamamoto, Kimihiro Komori

Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 215-219 (2015)

Popliteal Retrograde Approach is Effective and Safe for Superficial Femoral Artery Chronic Total Occlusion

Daisuke Ueshima, Takashi Ashikaga, Tsukasa Shimura, Yu Hatano, Taro Sasaoka, Ken Kurihara, Shunji Yoshikawa, Yasuhiro Maejima, Mitsuaki Isobe

Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 220-226 (2015)

Ankle-Brachial Index, Toe-Brachial Index, and Pulse Volume Recording in Healthy Young Adults

Yoshiko Watanabe, Hisao Masaki, Yasuhiro Yunoki, Atushi Tabuchi, Ichiro Morita, Satoshi Mohri, Kazuo Tanemoto

Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 227-235 (2015)

Accuracy of Venous Filling Index on Standing (VFIst) and Pure Regurgitation Index (PRI), a Novel Index Obtained by Air Plethysmography, for Detecting Venous Reflux

Yasushi Shiraishi

Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 236-241 (2015)

Strategy of Revascularization for Critical Limb Ischemia Due to Infragenicular Lesions—Which Should Be Selected Firstly, Bypass Surgery or Endovascular Therapy?

Takahiro Ohmine, Kazuomi Iwasa, Terutoshi Yamaoka

Vol. 8, No. 4, pp. 275-281 (2015)

Comparison of 1470 nm Laser and Radial 2ring Fiber with 980 nm Laser and Bare-Tip Fiber in Endovenous Laser Ablation of Saphenous Varicose Veins: A Multicenter, Prospective, Randomized, Non-Blind Study

Masayuki Hirokawa, Tomohiro Ogawa, Hiromitsu Sugawara, Shintaro Shokoku, Shoji Sato

Vol. 8, No. 4, pp. 282-289 (2015)

Deep Vein Thrombosis in Patients with Severe Motor and Intellectual Disabilities, Especially Diagnosis and Prevention of Recurrence for Chronic Thrombosis—Serial Changes of Sonography and D-Dimer

Hiromitsu Ohmori, Yasushi Kanaoka, Yoshio Murata, Masami Yamasaki, Hiroko Takesue, Nobuo Matsumoto, Ryo Sumimoto, Shigetsugu Ohgi

Vol. 8, No. 4, pp. 290-296 (2015)

In-Vivo Higher Plasma Levels of Platelet-Derived Growth Factor and Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 in Coronary Artery at the Very Onset of Myocardial Infarction with ST-Segment Elevation

Tomomi Koizumi, Nobuyuki Komiyama, Shigeyuki Nishimura

Vol. 8, No. 4, pp. 297-301 (2015)

Utility of Chimney Stentgraft Technique for Patients with Short Zone 1

Yosuke Inoue, Hitoshi Matsuda, Tetsuya Fukuda, Yoshihiro Sanda, Yoshiaki Morita, Tatsuya Oda, Yutaka Iba, Hiroshi Tanaka, Hiroaki Sasaki, Kenji Minatoya, Junjiro Kobayashi

Vol. 8, No. 4, pp. 302-306 (2015)

Efficacy and Optimal Timing of Endovascular Treatment for Type B Aortic Dissection

Hajime Kinoshita, Eiki Fujimoto, Hiroki Arase, Hirotsugu Kurobe, Fumio Chikugo, Hitoshi Sogabe, Takashi Kitaichi, Tetsuya Kitagawa

Vol. 8, No. 4, pp. 307-313 (2015)

Aortic Fenestration for Type B Chronic Aortic Dissection Complicated with Lower Limb Malperfusion Induced by Walking Exercise

Kenichi Arata, Itsumi Imagama, Yoshiya Shigehisa, Kousuke Mukaihara, Kenji Toyokawa, Tomoyuki Matsuba, Yutaka Imoto

Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 29-32 (2015)

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Complicated by Intestinal Malrotation

Sosei Kuma, Jin Okazaki, Masaru Ishida, Akio Kodama, Shinsuke Mii

Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 33-35 (2015)

Acute Pulmonary Thromboembolism and Deep Vein Thrombosis during the Medical Treatment of Acute Aortic Dissection was Successfully Treated by the Combination of Inferior Vena Cava Filter Installation and Anti-Coagulant Therapy: A Case Report

Yoshihiko Kagawa, Satoshi Ota, Kozo Hoshino, Norikazu Yamada, Mashio Nakamura, Masaaki Ito

Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 36-39 (2015)

Ruptured Pancreaticoduodenal Artery Aneurysm Associated with Median Arcuate Ligament Compression and Aortic Dissection Successfully Treated with Embolotherapy

Shiro Miyayama, Takuro Terada, Masato Tamaki

Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 40-42 (2015)

Two Dehiscences of the Aortic Valve Commissure and Cusp with Progressive Acute Aortic Regurgitation

Hirohito Ishii, Kunihide Nakamura, Hiroyuki Nagahama, Masakazu Matsuyama, George Endo, Masanori Nishimura

Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 43-45 (2015)

Internal Iliac Artery Aneurysmo–Colonic Fistula after Endovascular Stent-Graft Repair: A Case Report

Yohsuke Yanase, Johji Fukada, Yukihiko Tamiya

Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 46-48 (2015)

Ascending Aortic False Aneurysm Formation Associated with Rupture of Acute Type A Aortic Dissection

Yoshitaka Yamane, Shogo Mukai, Hironobu Morimoto, Shuhei Okubo

Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 49-51 (2015)

Open Surgical Repair for a Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm with a Horseshoe Kidney

Akihiko Ikeda, Toru Tsukada, Taisuke Konishi, Kanji Matsuzaki, Tomoaki Jikuya, Yuji Hiramatsu

Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 52-55 (2015)

Surgical Repair for Popliteal Venous Aneurysm Causing Severe or Recurrent Pulmonary Thromboembolism: Three Case Reports

Togo Norimatsu, Haruo Aramoto

Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 56-58 (2015)

Hybrid Endovascular Repair for an Arch Aneurysm Combined with Aberrant Right Subclavian Artery

Masatoshi Komooka, Shinichi Higashiue, Satoshi Kuroyanagi, Onichi Furuya, Shiho Naito, Saburo Kojima

Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 59-61 (2015)

Emergent Rescue Operation for Expanding Mycotic Pseudoaneurysm Causing Hemoptysis, Originating from Right Subclavian Artery

Kosuke Mukaihara, Hiroyuki Yamamoto, Kenichi Arata, Takayuki Ueno, Yutaka Imoto, Ryuzo Sakata

Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 62-65 (2015)

A Case of External Compression of Femoral Vein by the Enlarged Iliopsoas Bursa with Long Term Edema

Kayoko Natsume, Kiyohito Yamamoto, Keizo Tanaka, Takane Hiraiwa, Kuniyoshi Tanaka

Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 100-102 (2015)

Neovascular Glaucoma Post Carotid Endarterectomy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Eugene Ng, Andrew MTL Choong, Philip J Walker

Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 103-105 (2015)

Hybrid Three-Stage Repair for Extended Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Report of A Case

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

Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 106-109 (2015)

Management of Aortic Replacement-Induced Chylothorax by Lipiodol Lymphography

Hiroto Kitahara, Akihiro Yoshitake, Takashi Hachiya, Yu Inaba, Kentaro Tamura, Hideki Yashiro, Seiji Nakatsuka, Hideyuki Shimizu

Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 110-112 (2015)

Chronic Contained Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Rupture Mimicking Vertebral Spondylodiscitis: A Case Report

Abdulrahman Alshafei, Dhafer Kamal

Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 113-115 (2015)

Urgent Surgical Management of Deep Femoral Artery Aneurysm in a Patient with Pre-Vasculo-Behcet Status

Tetsuya Sato, Harunobu Matsumoto, Naoyuki Kimura, Homore Okamura, Koichi Adachi, Koichi Yuri, Atsushi Yamaguchi, Shigeki Yamada, Hideo Adachi

Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 116-119 (2015)

Three Case Report of Spontaneous Isolated Dissection of the Superior Mesenteric Artery—With an Algorithm Proposed for the Management

Baku Takahashi, Yoshihiro Nakayama, Shinyu Shiroma, Koki Ido

Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 120-123 (2015)

A Case of Takayasu’s Arteritis with Total Occlusion of the Abdominal Aorta Treated Only with Oral Medication for More Than 40 Years

Kenichi Aizawa, Jun Fujii, Yoshinori Seko

Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 124-127 (2015)

Single-Stage Repair of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm through a Median Sternotomy in a Patient with Pseudocoarctation of the Aorta and Severe Aortic Valve Stenosis

Yoshitaka Yamane, Hironobu Morimoto, Shogo Mukai

Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 128-130 (2015)

Life-Saving Embolization in a Patient with Recurrent Shock Due to a Type II Endoleak after Endovascular Aortic Repair for a Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Yukihisa Ogawa, Hiroshi Nishimaki, Kiyoshi Chiba, Daijun Ro, Hirokuni Ono, Yuka Sakurai, Keishi Fujiwara, Kenji Murakami, Shingo Hamaguchi, Kunihiro Yagihashi, Takeshi Miyairi, Yasuo Nakajima

Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 131-134 (2015)

Operative Management of Hilar Renal Artery Aneurysm in a Pregnant Patient

Wibke Schulte, Manuel Rodriguez-Davalos, Marko Lujic, Felix Schlosser, Bauer Sumpio

Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 242-245 (2015)

Extra-Anatomic Bypass Operation for an Infected Aortic Arch Aneurysm with Broad Mediastinal Abscess: A Case Report

Hironori Inoue, Yoshifumi Iguro, Masahiro Ueno, Keisuke Yamamoto

Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 246-248 (2015)

Effectiveness of the Use of Near-Infrared Spectroscopy to Treat Acute Type A Aortic Dissection Complicated with Limb Ischemia: Report of a Case

Kentaro Tamura, Kousuke Nakajim, Genta Chikazawa, Arudo Hiraoka, Toshinori Totsugawa, Taichi Sakaguchi, Hidenori Yoshitaka

Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 249-251 (2015)

Repair of Acute Type B Aortic Dissection Complicated by Aortic Rupture with Debranching Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair and Left Subclavian Artery Occlusion Using Amplatzer Vascular Plug II

Yasunori Iida, Tsutomu Ito, Sachiko Hayashi, Tatsuo Takahashi, Takahiko Misumi, Takashi Hachiya, Hideyuki Shimizu

Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 252-254 (2015)

Delayed Intestinal Ischemia after Surgery for Type A Acute Aortic Dissection

Akimasa Morisaki, Yasuyuki Kato, Manabu Motoki, Yosuke Takahashi, Shinsuke Nishimura, Toshihiko Shibata

Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 255-257 (2015)

Open Surgical Bypass for Superficial Femoral Artery Occlusion Caused by Blunt Trauma

Akihiko Ikeda, Yohei Kudo, Michihiro Maeda, Aito Tochiki, Haruto Ichimura, Masafumi Uesugi, Tomoaki Jikuya

Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 258-261 (2015)

Unusual Cases of Hypothenar Hammer Syndrome

Saranat Orrapin, Supapong Arworn, Anawat Wisetborisut

Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 262-264 (2015)

Open Surgery for Giant Bilateral Internal Iliac Artery Aneurysms with Compression of Neighboring Abdominal Structures: A Case Report

Atsushi Morishita, Hideyuki Tomioka, Seiichiro Katahira, Takeshi Hoshino, Kazuhiko Hanzawa

Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 265-267 (2015)

Early Stent Graft Perforation after Endovascular Repair for Pseudoaneurysm That Was Associated with Clavicle Nonunion

Hisao Nagato, Masanao Touma, Nobuhisa Ohno, Eiji Yoshikawa, Kousuke Yoshizawa, Keiichi Fujiwara

Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 268-270 (2015)

Surgical Treatment of a Giant Right Hepatic Artery Aneurysm with an Aberrant Left Hepatic Artery: Report of a Case

Kota Shukuzawa, Naoki Toya, Soichiro Fukushima, Masamichi Momose, Tadashi Akiba, Takao Ohki

Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 271-273 (2015)

Total Occlusion of Abdominal Aortic Endograft Successfully Treated with Axillobifemoral Bypass

Takehiro Shirasugi, Naoyuki Kimura, Koichi Yuri, Yohei Nomura, Atsushi Yamaguchi, Hideo Adachi, Hideki Morita

Vol. 8, No. 4, pp. 314-317 (2015)

An Infected Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Caused by Helicobacter cinaedi

Satoshi Unosawa, Tetsuya Niino

Vol. 8, No. 4, pp. 318-320 (2015)

Cardiac Arrest Due to Dynamic Obstruction of Aorta during Course of the Acute Type B Aortic Dissection

Kimimasa Sakata, Akio Yamashita, Katsunori Takeuchi, Tatsuro Matsuo, Masaya Aoki, Naoki Yoshimura

Vol. 8, No. 4, pp. 321-323 (2015)

Surgical Treatment of a Voluminous Infrarenal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm with Horseshoe Kidney: Tips and Tricks

Giovanni De Caridi, Mafalda Massara, Michele Greco, Claudio Mastrojeni, Raffaele Serra, Ignazio Salomone, Michele La Spada

Vol. 8, No. 4, pp. 324-327 (2015)

Endovascular Treatment of Left Subclavian Artery Pseudoaneurysm after Clavicle Fracture in an Elderly Adult with a 40-Year History of Behçet’s Disease

Kengo Nishimura, Takafumi Hamasaki, Shuichi Yamamoto, Tsuyoshi Kawai, Kimihiko Sugiura

Vol. 8, No. 4, pp. 328-330 (2015)

Gastroduodenal Artery Aneurysm: A Case Report and Concise Review of Literature

Michael S Shawky, Jeffrey Tan, Rowan French

Vol. 8, No. 4, pp. 331-333 (2015)

A Case of Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation after Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair

Shinsuke Kotani

Vol. 8, No. 4, pp. 334-336 (2015)

Preoperative Assessment of High-Risk Aortic Plaque by Magnetization-Prepared Rapid Acquisition with Gradient-Echo Imaging in a Patient with Total Arch Replacement

Yoshimasa Seike, Kenji Minatoya, Hiroaki Sasaki, Hiroshi Tanaka, Tatsuya Itonaga, Tatsuya Oda, Yosuke Inoue, Teruo Noguchi, Hatsue Ishibashi-Ueda, Junjiro Kobayashi

Vol. 8, No. 4, pp. 337-339 (2015)

Hybrid Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair for Intercostal Patch Aneurysm after Thoracoabdominal Aortic Replacement

Hiroto Kitahara, Akihiro Yoshitake, Takashi Hachiya, Kazuma Okamoto, Akinori Hirano, Mio Kasai, Yuta Akamatsu, Hidetoshi Oka, Hideyuki Shimizu

Vol. 8, No. 4, pp. 340-342 (2015)

6th Asian PAD Workshop

Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 135-143 (2015)

The 9th Japan-Korea Joint Meeting for Vascular Surgery

Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 144-186 (2015)