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Heart and Vessels

Issue 2/2021

Content (17 Articles)

Dementia Original Article

Gait speed, life-space mobility and mild cognitive impairment in patients with coronary artery disease

Kodai Ishihara, Kazuhiro P. Izawa, Masahiro Kitamura, Masato Ogawa, Takayuki Shimogai, Yuji Kanejima, Tomoyuki Morisawa, Ikki Shimizu

Hypercholesterolemia Original Article

Achilles tendon thickening is associated with higher incidence of adverse cardiovascular event in patients with coronary artery disease

Takuya Hashimoto, Yoshiyasu Minami, Kiyoshi Asakura, Masahiro Katamine, Ayami Kato, Aritomo Katsura, Toshimitsu Sato, Yusuke Muramatsu, Ryota Kakizaki, Kazuhiro Fujiyoshi, Kohki Ishida, Ryo Kameda, Kentaro Meguro, Takao Shimohama, Junya Ako

Acute Coronary Syndrome Original Article

Prognostic usefulness of residual SYNTAX score combined with clinical factors for patients with acute coronary syndrome who underwent percutaneous coronary intervention from the SHINANO Registry

Daisuke Kashiwagi, Soichiro Ebisawa, Hisanori Yui, Shusaku Maruyama, Ayumu Nagae, Takahiro Sakai, Tamon Kato, Tatsuya Saigusa, Ayako Okada, Hirohiko Motoki, Koichiro Kuwahara

Arterial Diseases Original Article

Predictors of abnormality in thallium myocardial perfusion scans for type 2 diabetes

Chieh-Hua Lu, Dee Pei, Chung-Ze Wu, Hui-Chun Kua, Yao-Jen Liang, Yen-Lin Chen, Jiunn-Diann Lin

Original Article

Comparison of drug-eluting stents vs. drug-coated balloon after rotational atherectomy for severely calcified lesions of nonsmall vessels

Yoshihiro Iwasaki, Jumpei Koike, Toshinori Ko, Atsushi Funatsu, Tomoko Kobayashi, Takanori Ikeda, Shigeru Nakamura

Clopidogrel Original Article

Impact of antiplatelet therapy on tissue prolapse at super acute phase after stenting: serial OCT study in acute coronary syndrome patients

Kazuhiro Naito, Yusuke Nakano, Katsuhisa Waseda, Hiroaki Takashima, Hirohiko Ando, Shinichiro Sakurai, Akihiro Suzuki, Yuki Saka, Hiroaki Sawada, Shigeko Nagahiro, Mayu Suzuki, Masahiro Shimoda, Tetsuya Amano

Original Article

Differences in lesion characteristics and patient background associated with the medium-term clinical outcomes of bare-metal and first-, second- and third-generation drug-eluting stents

Masayuki Nakamura, Amane Ike, Yuta Kato, Makito Futami, Takashi Kuwano, Makoto Sugihara, Atsushi Iwata, Akira Kawamura, Yasunori Suematsu, Shin-ichiro Miura

Heart Failure Original Article

The clinical characteristics and outcomes of heart failure patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease from the Japanese community-based registry

Kensuke Takabayashi, Yuka Terasaki, Miyuki Okuda, Osamu Nakajima, Hitoshi Koito, Tetsuhisa Kitamura, Shouji Kitaguchi, Ryuji Nohara

Open Access Aortic Valve Stenosis Original Article

Aortic valve calcification is subject to aortic stenosis severity and the underlying flow pattern

Verena Veulemans, Kerstin Piayda, Oliver Maier, Georg Bosbach, Amin Polzin, Katharina Hellhammer, Shazia Afzal, Kathrin Klein, Lisa Dannenberg, Saif Zako, Christian Jung, Ralf Westenfeld, Malte Kelm, Tobias Zeus

Short-term dual anti-platelet therapy decreases long-term cardiovascular mortality after transcatheter aortic valve replacement

Hirofumi Hioki, Yusuke Watanabe, Ken Kozuma, Akihisa Kataoka, Fumiaki Yashima, Toru Naganuma, Motoharu Araki, Norio Tada, Shinichi Shirai, Futoshi Yamanaka, Kazuki Mizutani, Minoru Tabata, Kensuke Takagi, Hiroshi Ueno, Masanori Yamamoto, Kentaro Hayashida

Sudden Cardiac Death Original Article

Usefulness of subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy in patients with Brugada syndrome

Tetsuji Shinohara, Ichitaro Abe, Kei Hirota, Hidekazu Kondo, Akira Fukui, Hidefumi Akioka, Yasushi Teshima, Kunio Yufu, Mikiko Nakagawa, Naohiko Takahashi

Atrial Fibrillation Original Article

Symptom burden and treatment perception in patients with atrial fibrillation, with and without a family history of atrial fibrillation

Taishi Fujisawa, Takehiro Kimura, Shun Kohsaka, Nobuhiro Ikemura, Yoshinori Katsumata, Hiroshi Miyama, Kazuaki Nakajima, Takahiko Nishiyama, Yoshiyasu Aizawa, Hideaki Kanki, Keiichi Nagami, Keiichi Fukuda, Seiji Takatsuki

Computed Tomography Original Article

Left atrial appendage size in patients with atrial fibrillation in Japan and the United States

Sachiyo Ono, Shunsuke Kubo, Takeshi Maruo, Saibal Kar, Kazushige Kadota

Original Article

Portosystemic venous shunt in the patients with Fontan circulation

Hazumu Nagata, Ichiro Sakamoto, Shouji Fukuoka, Ayako Ishikita, Kiyoshi Uike, Yusaku Nagatomo, Yuichiro Hirata, Kenichiro Yamamura, Shouichi Ohga

Aortic Coarctation Original Article

Clinical trial of the CP stent for pulmonary artery stenosis: the first investigator-initiated clinical trial for pediatric interventional cardiology in Japan

Takanari Fujii, Hideshi Tomita, Toshiki Kobayashi, Hitoshi Kato, Hisashi Sugiyama, Ayumi Mizukami, Hideaki Ueda