Search Results - "Okai, Iwao"
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Paradoxical Long-Term Impact Between Serum Apolipoprotein E and High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Published in Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis (01-06-2023)“…Aim: Apolipoprotein E (ApoE) strongly affects arteriosclerosis but has atheroprotective effects in combination with high-density lipoprotein cholesterol…”
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Ultrasound-guided puncture reduces bleeding-associated complications, regardless of calcified plaque, after endovascular treatment of femoropopliteal lesions, especially using the antegrade procedure: A single-center study
Published in PloS one (12-03-2021)“…A common complication of endovascular treatment for femoropopliteal lesions is bleeding at the vascular access site. Although risk factors of…”
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Safety and Efficacy of Simultaneous Inoculations of Pneumococcal and Influenza Vaccines in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
Published in Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis (01-08-2021)“…Aim: Pneumococcal and influenza infections can cause serious morbidity and mortality in patients with cardiovascular diseases. The purpose of this study was to…”
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Impact of Lipoprotein(a) as Residual Risk on Long-Term Outcomes in Patients After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Published in The American journal of cardiology (15-01-2015)“…Cardiovascular risk remains uncertain in patients with cardiovascular disease despite achieving target lipid levels. Serum levels of lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] can…”
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Clinical Characteristics and Long-Term Outcomes of Rotational Atherectomy ― J2T Multicenter Registry
Published in Circulation Journal (2018)“…Background:Rotational atherectomy (RA) is an adjunct tool for the management of heavily calcified coronary lesions during percutaneous coronary intervention…”
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Combined impact of residual inflammatory risk and chronic kidney disease on long-term clinical outcomes in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention
Published in Journal of cardiology (01-04-2022)“…•High residual inflammatory risk (RIR) is associated with cardiovascular disease risk•Chronic kidney disease (CKD) increases the incidence of cardiovascular…”
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Long-term impact of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein in patients with intermittent claudication due to peripheral artery disease following endovascular treatment
Published in Heart and vessels (01-11-2021)“…Little is known about the prognostic impact of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) levels on causes of death during long-term follow-up. We,…”
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Adjustment of CT-fractional flow reserve based on fluid–structure interaction underestimation to minimize 1-year cardiac events
Published in Heart and vessels (01-02-2020)“…The purpose of the study was to evaluate the optimal cut-off value of CT-Fractional Flow Reserve (CT-FFR) using fluid–structure interaction and how to adjust…”
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The prognostic implications of chronic kidney disease and anemia on long-term outcomes in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention
Published in Heart and vessels (01-08-2021)“…Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and anemia are each individually associated with worse clinical outcomes in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). However,…”
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Relationship between coronary high-intensity plaques on T1-weighted imaging by cardiovascular magnetic resonance and vulnerable plaque features by near-infrared spectroscopy and intravascular ultrasound: a prospective cohort study
Published in Journal of cardiovascular magnetic resonance (30-01-2023)“…This study aimed to compare the coronary plaque characterization by cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) and near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS)-intravascular…”
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Long-term clinical outcomes and cause of death after endovascular treatment for femoropopliteal artery lesions
Published in Journal of cardiology (01-04-2021)“…•Endovascular treatment successfully treated femoropopliteal artery disease.•Critical limb ischemia was associated with higher rates of major adverse limb…”
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Predictors of discordance between fractional flow reserve and resting full-cycle ratio in patients with coronary artery disease: Evidence from clinical practice
Published in Journal of cardiology (01-03-2021)“…•We investigated clinical characteristics that influence FFR/RFR discordance.•The optimal RFR cut-off value for identifying stenoses with an FFR = 0.80 was…”
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Relationship Between Optical Coherence Tomography-Derived In-Stent Neoatherosclerosis and the Extent of Lipid-Rich Neointima by Near-Infrared Spectroscopy and Intravascular Ultrasound: A Multimodal Imaging Study
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (06-12-2022)“…Background In-stent restenosis, especially for neoatherosclerosis, is a major concern following percutaneous coronary intervention. This study aimed to…”
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Clinical indicators and coronary angiographic features of expansive arterial remodelling in patients with abdominal aortic aneurysms
Published in PloS one (16-07-2019)“…The co-existence of expansive arterial remodelling in both coronary arteries (CAs) and the abdominal aorta has already been reported, although the clinical…”
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Plaque characteristics on coronary CT angiography associated with the positive findings of fractional flow reserve and instantaneous wave-free ratio
Published in Heart and vessels (01-04-2021)“…Background Fractional flow reserve (FFR) and instantaneous wave-free ratio (iFR) are useful in determining indications for revascularization of coronary artery…”
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Impact of serum 1,5-anhydro-D-glucitol level on the prediction of severe coronary artery calcification: an intravascular ultrasound study
Published in Cardiovascular diabetology (03-06-2019)“…A low 1,5-anhydro-D-glucitol (AG) blood level is considered a clinical marker of postprandial hyperglycemia. Previous studies reported that 1,5-AG levels were…”
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Association between apolipoprotein C-III levels and coronary calcification detected by intravascular ultrasound in patients who underwent percutaneous coronary intervention
Published in Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine (21-08-2024)“…There are few reports on the association between apolipoprotein C-III (ApoC-III) and coronary calcification using intravascular modalities. This study aimed to…”
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Comparison of clinical outcomes between percutaneous coronary intervention for de novo lesions versus in-stent restenosis lesions
Published in Cardiovascular intervention and therapeutics (01-04-2022)“…In-stent restenosis (ISR) remains the primary concern after a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and is considered to be associated with worse clinical…”
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Reduced Number of Platelets During Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumping Counterpulsation Predicts Higher Cardiovascular Mortality After Device Removal in Association with Systemic Inflammation
Published in International Heart Journal (31-01-2020)“…Thrombocytopenia is a frequent complication in patients requiring intra-aortic balloon pumping (IABP) counterpulsation. However, its prognostic impact has not…”
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High Apolipoprotein E Levels Predict Adverse Limb Events in Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease Due to Peripheral Artery Disease Undergoing Endovascular Treatment and On-Statin Treatment
Published in International Heart Journal (30-07-2021)“…Little is known about the association between limb prognosis in peripheral artery disease and apolipoprotein E (apoE). We evaluated the long-term impact of…”
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