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Heart and Vessels

Issue 9/2017

Content (15 Articles)

Original Article

Angiographic study of the clinical liaison of drug-eluting stent and paclitaxel-eluting balloon in unifocal side branch ostium stenosis (ASCLEPIUS)

Man-Hong Jim, Eugene Brian Wu, Chi-Yuen Chan, Ka-Lam Wong, Raymond Chi-yan Fung, Kai-Hang Yiu

Original Article

Pravastatin improves postprandial endothelial dysfunction and hemorheological deterioration in patients with effort angina pectoris

Tomio Umemoto, Takanori Yasu, Kenshiro Arao, Nahoko Ikeda, Yasuto Horie, Hiroyuki Sugimura, Masanobu Kawakami, Hideo Fujita, Shin-ichi Momomura

Original Article

Effects of hemoglobin level on myocardial washout rate of thallium-201 in patients with normal myocardial perfusion assessed by single-photon emission computed tomography

Satoshi Kurisu, Yoji Sumimoto, Hiroki Ikenaga, Noriaki Watanabe, Ken Ishibashi, Yoshihiro Dohi, Yukihiro Fukuda, Yasuki Kihara

Original Article

Randomized comparison between provisional and routine kissing-balloon technique after main vessel crossover stenting for coronary bifurcation lesions

Masahiro Yamawaki, Masaki Fujita, Shinya Sasaki, Masanori Tsurugida, Mamoru Nanasato, Motoharu Araki, Keisuke Hirano, Yoshiaki Ito, Reiko Tsukahara, Toshiya Muramatsu

Original Article

Bioresorbable vascular scaffolds in coronary chronic total occlusions revascularization: safety assessment related to struts coverage and apposition in 6-month OCT follow-up

Rosa Alba Abellas-Sequeiros, Raymundo Ocaranza-Sanchez, Ramiro Trillo-Nouche, Carlos Gonzalez-Juanatey, Jose Ramon Gonzalez-Juanatey

Original Article

Impact of serum albumin levels on long-term outcomes in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention

Hideki Wada, Tomotaka Dohi, Katsumi Miyauchi, Jun Shitara, Hirohisa Endo, Shinichiro Doi, Ryo Naito, Hirokazu Konishi, Shuta Tsuboi, Manabu Ogita, Takatoshi Kasai, Shinya Okazaki, Kikuo Isoda, Satoru Suwa, Hiroyuki Daida

Original Article

Penetration rate of the placement of a drug-eluting stent for the treatment of superficial femoral artery lesions in Japan

Shinsuke Mori, Keisuke Hirano, Yasutaka Yamauchi, Eijiro Hayashi, Tatsuki Doijiri, Takeshi Takamura, Atsuo Maeda, Jun Okuda, Koichi Mizuno, Yuko Onishi, Taku Iwaki, Kengo Tsukahara, Norihiko Shinozaki, Hiroshi Araki, Ken Kongoji, Teruyasu Sugano, Akira Miyamoto, Ichiro Michishita

Original Article

Clinical features and predictors of patients with critical limb ischemia who responded to autologous mononuclear cell transplantation for therapeutic angiogenesis

Naoyoshi Aoyama, Makoto Nishinari, Shinichi Ohtani, Akifumi Kanai, Chiharu Noda, Mitsuhiro Hirata, Akira Miyamoto, Masafumi Watanabe, Tohru Minamino, Tohru Izumi, Jyunya Ako

Original Article

Relationship between cardiac calcification and left ventricular hypertrophy in patients with chronic kidney disease at hemodialysis initiation

Ken Kitamura, Hideki Fujii, Kentaro Nakai, Keiji Kono, Shunsuke Goto, Tatsuya Nishii, Atsushi Kono, Shinichi Nishi

Original Article

Energy dynamics of the intraventricular vortex after mitral valve surgery

Kouki Nakashima, Keiichi Itatani, Tadashi Kitamura, Norihiko Oka, Tetsuya Horai, Shohei Miyazaki, Masaki Nie, Kagami Miyaji

Original Article

Anti-inflammatory effect of factor-Xa inhibitors in Japanese patients with atrial fibrillation

Hiromasa Katoh, Tsuyoshi Nozue, Ichiro Michishita

Original Article

Predictors of thrombus formation after percutaneous left atrial appendage closure using the WATCHMAN device

Hidehiro Kaneko, Michael Neuss, Jens Weissenborn, Christian Butter

Original Article

Cardiac hyaluronan may be associated with the persistence of atrial fibrillation

Ayako Okada, Yuichiro Kashima, Takeshi Tomita, Takahiro Takeuchi, Yasutaka Oguchi, Koji Yoshie, Wataru Shoin, Morio Shoda, Kenichi Nitta, Koichiro Kuwahara, Hiroshi Imamura

Original Article

Utility of 12-lead and signal-averaged Holter electrocardiograms after pilsicainide provocation for risk stratification in Brugada syndrome

Jun Kakihara, Masahiko Takagi, Yusuke Hayashi, Hiroaki Tatsumi, Atsushi Doi, Minoru Yoshiyama