No. 1
REVIEW ARTICLES
Invited Lecture of the 46th Annual Meeting of Japanese Society for Vascular Surgery
1 Blunt Thoracic Aortic Injury: Current Therapies, Outcomes, and Challenges
Akbarshakh Akhmerov, MD, Joseph DuBose, MD, and Ali Azizzadeh, MD
Educational Seminars of the Japanese Society for Vascular Surgery
6 Recent Advances and Mid-to-Long Term Results of Endovascular Aneurysm Repair for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
Noriyasu Morikage, MD and Kimikazu Hamano, MD
14 Hybrid Aortic Arch Repairs
Kiyofumi Morishita, MD, PhD
ORIGINAL ARTICLES
21 The Effect of Artery and Vein Size on Forearm Hemodialysis Arteriovenous Graft Patency
Kritaya Kritayakirana, MD, FACS, Natawat Narueponjirakul, MD, Apinan Uthaipaisanwong, MD, and Punthita Aimsupanimitr, MD
25 Femoral Vein Transposition Arteriovenous Fistula is a Feasible Option in “Selected” Patients as Hemodialysis Access
Zia Ur Rehman, MBBS, FCPS, ChM Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Asfia Arham, MBBS, and Ziad Sophie, MD
30 Usefulness of Abdominal Duplex Ultrasound for Detecting Endoleaks after Endovascular Aneurysm Repair
Hisashi Uemura, MD, Hiroe Tanaka, MD, PhD, Masataka Mitsuno, MD, PhD, Mitsuhiro Yamamura, MD, PhD, Masaaki Ryomoto, MD, PhD, Naosumi Sekiya, MD, PhD, Ayaka Sato, MD, Daisuke Ueda, MD, and Yuji Miyamoto, MD, PhD
36 Utility of a Finger-Mounted Tissue Oximeter with Near-Infrared Spectroscopy to Evaluate Limb Ischemia in Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease
Tatsuro Yata, MD, Masaki Sano, MD, PhD, Takafumi Kayama, MD, Ena Naruse, CVT, Naoto Yamamoto, MD, Kazunori Inuzuka, MD, PhD, Takaaki Saito, MD, PhD, Kazuto Katahashi, MD, Yuta Yamanaka, MD, Toshiyuki Uchida, MD, PhD, Masatsugu Niwayama, MD, PhD, Naohiro Kanayama, MD, PhD, Hiroya Takeuchi, MD, PhD, and Naoki Unno, MD, PhD
44 The Role of Artificial Intelligence in the Prediction of Functional Maturation of Arteriovenous Fistula
Ali Kordzadeh, MBBS, MSc, MD, VA-BC, FEBS, FEBVS and Shabnam Sadeghi Esfahlani, BSc, PhD
50 Surgical Outcome of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Replacement in Patients with Connective Tissue Disorders under 30 Years of Age
Jiro Matsuo, MD, Yosuke Inoue, MD, Atsushi Omura, MD, PhD, Yoshimasa Seike, MD, Kyokun Uehara, MD, PhD, Hiroaki Sasaki, MD, PhD, Hitoshi Matsuda, MD, PhD, and Junjiro Kobayashi, MD, PhD
55 Surgical Interventions for Renal Cell Carcinoma with Thrombus Extending into the Inferior Vena Cava: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Zia Ur Rehman, MBBS, FCPS, ChM, M Hammad Ather, MBBS, FCPS, FRCS, and Wajahat Aziz, MBBS, FCPS
CASE REPORTS
60 Successful Surgery of Right Common Iliac Artery Injury during Lumbar Discectomy with Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta Performed by Cardiologists
Noriyuki Takashima, MD, PhD, Junghun Lee, MD, Naoshi Minamidate, MD, Takanari Fujita, MD, Masayuki Yamaji, MD, PhD, Tomoko Sakaguchi, MD, PhD, Teruki Takeda, MD, and Hiroshi Mabuchi, MD
63 Combined Direct Endarterectomy and Fogarty Thrombectomy with Endovascular Therapy for Subacute Occlusion of the Superficial Femoral Artery
Mitsuru Kahata, MD, Hiroshi Koganei, MD, PhD, Yasuhiro Ishii, MD, PhD, Kazuma Shimura, MD, PhD, Susumu Fuzii, MD, PhD, and Shigeharu Sawa, MD, PhD
66 Inframalleolar Bypass to the Distal Portion of the Lateral Tarsal Artery for Limb Salvage
Sosei Kuma, MD, PhD, Koichi Morisaki, MD, PhD, Jin Okazaki, MD, PhD, and Shinsuke Mii, MD, PhD
69 Hybrid Therapy for Mycotic Aortic Aneurysm with Stent-Graft and Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Debridement
Koji Hirano, MD, Toshiya Tokui, MD, Bun Nakamura, MD, Ryosai Inoue, MD, Masahiro Inagaki, MD, Hirokazu Toyoshima, MD, Shuji Chino, MD, Fumiaki Watanabe, MD, Noriyuki Kato, MD, and Yasumi Maze, MD
74 Rare Presentation of an Ulnar Artery Aneurysm in a Six-Month-Old Baby: Case Discussion
Muhammad Asad Moosa, MBBS, FCPS, Safdar Ali Shaikh, MBBS, FCPS, and Ziad Sophie, MD
77 Compression Therapy Using Bandages Successfully Manages Acute or Subacute Lipodermatosclerosis
Kotaro Suehiro, MD, Noriyasu Morikage, MD, Takasuke Harada, MD, Makoto Samura, MD, Takashi Nagase, MD, Takahiro Mizoguchi, MD, and Kimikazu Hamano, MD
80 A Ruptured Popliteal Artery Aneurysm Treated with Coil Embolization
Yohei Kawai, MD, Hirofumi Morimae, MD, PhD, and Masahiro Matsushita, MD, PhD
83 Two Surgical Patients with Paget–Schroetter Syndrome Presenting with Atypical Pathophysiology: Non-Effort Thrombosis
Fumie Sato, MD, Ryosuke Kowatari, MD, Norihiro Kondo, MD, PhD, Mari Chiyoya, MD, PhD, and Ikuo Fukuda, MD, PhD
87 Inferior Vena Cava Compression Caused by a Retroperitoneal Hematoma Following an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Rupture
Akihiko Ikeda, MD, PhD
91 Endovascular Treatment for a Perforated Superficial Femoral Vein Graft for an Infected Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Mari Chiyoya, MD, Norihiro Kondo, MD, PhD, Satoshi Taniguchi, MD, PhD, and Ikuo Fukuda, MD, PhD
95 Prevention from Atheroembolization during Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair in Patients with Severe Atherosclerosis in the Aorta
Takashi Yamauchi, MD, PhD, Suguru Kubota, MD, PhD, and Kosei Hasegawa, MD
99 Successful Endovascular Therapy for Isolated Abdominal Aortic Dissection Involving Bilateral Common Iliac Arteries
Masafumi Ono, MD, Atsushi Mizuno, MD, and Nobuyuki Komiyama, MD, PhD
103 In Vivo Illustration of Dendrite Formation on a Mobile Thrombus within a Wallstent in an Iliac Artery: A Fractal Phenomenon
Tomomi Koizumi, MD, PhD, FACC, FESC, Hideaki Kaneda, MD, PhD, Shunsuke Sakai, MD, Akira Sato, MD, PhD, and Kazutaka Aonuma, MD, PhD
105 A Case of Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair Using Carotid Access with Axillary–Carotid Bypass for Descending Aortic Aneurysm in a Patient with Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease
Soichi Asano, MD, Naoki Hayashida, MD, Yusuke Shibata, MD, Shintaro Koizumi, MD, Takahiro Ito, MD, Hiroki Ikeuchi, MD, Hideomi Hasegawa, MD, Shinichiro Abe, MD, Masashi Kabasawa, MD, Nobuyuki Hirose, MD, Masanao Ohba, MD, Masao Hirano, MD, Kozo Matsuo, MD, and Hirokazu Murayama, MD
ANNUAL REPORT
109 2016 JAPAN Critical Limb Ischemia Database (JCLIMB) Annual Report
The Japanese Society for Vascular Surgery JCLIMB Committee and NCD JCLIMB Analytical Team
No. 2
REVIEW ARTICLES
Cutting Edge of AAA Research
137 Molecular Pharmacological Approaches for Treating Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Takashi Miyake, MD, PhD, Tetsuo Miyake, MD, Tomohiro Kurashiki, MD, and Ryuichi Morishita, MD, PhD
Angiosome and Revascularization
147 Angiosome and Tissue Healing
Miki Fujii, MD, PhD and Hiroto Terashi, MD, PhD
Educational Seminars of the Japanese Society for Vascular Surgery
151 Multidisciplinary Treatment for Critical Limb Ischemia in Peripheral Arterial Disease
Hiroyoshi Komai, MD, PhD
157 Surgical Complications after Open Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair: Intestinal Ischemia, Buttock Claudication and Sexual Dysfunction
Toshifumi Kudo, MD, PhD
163 Midterm Results of Endovascular Treatment for the Patients with Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms
Yuji Kanaoka, MD, PhD and Takao Ohki, MD, PhD
ORIGINAL ARTICLES
171 Jotec E-Ventus BX Stent Graft Deployment in the FEVAR and Iliac Branch Device: Single Centre Experience
Tamer Sayed, MD, FEBVS, Islam Ahmed, MD, FEBVS, Alexander Rodway, MD, FRCS, Karim El Sakka, MD, FRCS, and Syed Waquar Yusuf, DM, FRCS
176 Hemodynamic Simulation of Pancreaticoduodenal Artery Aneurysm Formation Using an Electronic Circuit Model and a Case Series Analysis
Kazuhiro Miyahara, MD, Katsuyuki Hoshina, MD, PhD, Jun Nitta, MD, Masaru Kimura, MD, Sota Yamamoto, PhD, and Marie Ohshima, PhD
182 Increased Incidence of Cancer in Japanese Patients with Critical Limb Ischemia
Atsushi Akai, MD, PhD, Hiroshi Shigematsu, MD, PhD, Tetsuro Miyata, MD, PhD, Hideaki Maeda, MD, PhD, Toshihiro Onohara, MD, PhD, Osamu Sato, MD, PhD, Yukio Obitsu, MD, PhD, Toshiya Nishibe, MD, PhD, Takashi Ohta, MD, PhD, Kazuo Tanemoto, MD, Yuichi Izumi, MD, PhD, Takashi Shibuya, MD, PhD, Yoshinori Inoue, MD, PhD, Tadahiro Sasajima, MD, PhD, Masamitsu Endo, MD, PhD, Takao Okamura, MD, PhD, Masataka Ichiki, MD, PhD, Kenji Sakakibara, MD, PhD, and Shunya Shindo, MD, PhD
187 STAT3 Activation Correlates with Adventitial Neutrophil Infiltration in Human Aortic Dissection
Shohei Yoshida, MD, Mai Yamamoto, PhD, Hiroki Aoki, MD, PhD, Hayato Fukuda, MD, PhD, Koji Akasu, MD, PhD, Kazuyoshi Takagi, MD, PhD, Takahiro Shojima, MD, PhD, Yoshihiro Fukumoto, MD, PhD, Hidetoshi Akashi, MD, PhD, and Hiroyuki Tanaka, MD, PhD
194 Sarcopenia as a Possible Negative Predictor of Limb Salvage in Patients with Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia
Ryosuke Taniguchi, MD, PhD, Juno Deguchi, MD, PhD, Takuya Hashimoto, MD, PhD, and Osamu Sato, MD, PhD
200 Effectiveness of Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation for Elderly Patients with Varicose Veins of Lower Extremities
Kiyoshi Tamura, MD, PhD, Toshiyuki Maruyama, MD, and Syogo Sakurai, MD
205 RAVS Study: One Indian Single Center Analysis of Patients with VTE
Rajendra Prasad Basavanthappa, MS, DNB Vascular Surgery, FEVS, Vivek Vardhan JP, MBBS, MS, General Surgery, Mch, Ashwini Naveen Gangadharan, MBBS, DNB General Surgery, MCh, Sanjay Channappa Desai, MBBS, MS, FEVS, Chandrashekar Anagavalli Ramswamy, MBBS, MS, FEVS, Luv Luthra, MCh, Adharsh Kumar, MCh, and Ranjith Kumar Anandasu, MCh
210 Morphologic Changes of the Femoropopliteal Arterial Segment with Knee Flexion after Endovascular Therapy
Katsutoshi Sato, MD, PhD, Shogo Emura, MD, Hideki Tomiyoshi, MD, and Satoru Morita, MD
216 Endarterectomy Using the Lateral Approach with an Ultrasonic Surgical Aspirator Device for Heavily Calcified Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease
Takashi Shibuya, MD, PhD, Ken-ichi Watanabe, MD, PhD, Takashi Nakamura, MD, PhD, Hironobu Fujimura, MD, PhD, Takashi Shintani, MD, and Yoshiki Sawa, MD, PhD
CASE REPORTS
222 Modified Isolation Selective Cerebral Perfusion Technique for Intracardiac Disease with Mobile Atheroma
Shuhei Miura, MD, Takuya Wada, MD, Mitsuhiko Konno, MD, Yutaka Iba, MD, PhD, Ryushi Maruyama, MD, PhD, Eiichiro Hatta, MD, PhD, Akira Yamada, MD, PhD, and Yoshihiko Kurimoto, MD, PhD
225 Surgical Therapy for Angiosarcoma of the Aorta: A Case Report
Ryuji Koshima, MD, PhD, Makoto Hashimoto, MD, Hirosato Doi, MD, and Keijiro Mitsube, MD
228 Surgical Treatment for Kommerell’s Diverticulum Associated with a Right-Sided Aortic Arch and an Aberrant Left Subclavian Artery: Endovascular or Hybrid
Atsushi Morishita, MD, Hideyuki Tomioka, MD, Seiichiro Katahira, MD, Takeshi Hoshino, MD, and Kazuhiko Hanzawa, MD
233 Left Subclavian Artery Revascularization for Delayed Paralysis after Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair
Eisaku Nakamura, MD, PhD, Kunihide Nakamura, MD, PhD, Koji Furukawa, MD, Hirohito Ishii, MD, Yukie Shirasaki, MD, Nobuhiko Ichiki, MD, Kazuhiro Higuchi, MD, Daichi Sakurahara, MD, and Tomoka Hamahiro, MD
236 Hypereosinophilia and Multisite Vasculopathy of Fibromuscular Dysplasia: A Case Report
Masashi Toyama, MD, Masato Nakayama, MD, Tomonobu Abe, MD, Matsuyoshi Maeda, MD, Bunmei Sato, MD, and Osamu Ohno, MD
240 Endovascular Radial Artery Sacrifice in an Unsalvageable Transradial Access Site Bleeding due to Cutting Balloon Angioplasty
Loy Liang Meng, MS Engineering and Uei Pua, MBBS, MMed, FRCR, FAMS
243 Retroperitoneal Germ Cell Tumor Resection with Primary Inferior Vena Cava Reconstruction
Cesar Cuen-Ojeda, MD, Jesus H. Rivera-Banuelos, MD, Javier E. Anaya-Ayala, MD, MSc, and Carlos A. Hinojosa, MD, MSc
246 Quantification of Mesenteric Blood Flow by Magnetic Resonance Flow Imaging in Patients with Arterial Dissection
Hiroaki Sasaki, MD, PhD, Yosuke Inoue, MD, Yoshiaki Watanabe, MD, Yoshiaki Morita, MD, PhD, Hitoshi Matsuda, MD, PhD, and Junjiro Kobayashi, MD, PhD
250 Multiple Giant Splenic Artery Aneurysms with Hypersplenism and Portal Hypertension: A Case Report
Zia Ur Rehman, MBBS, FCPS, ChM Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
253 Embolization of a Bronchial Artery–Pulmonary Artery Arterio–Venous Malformation
Uei Pua, MBBS, MMed, FRCR, FAMS, Lawrence Han Hwee Quek, BMBS (Flinders), FRCR, MMED, FRANZCR, FAMS, and Aneez Dokev Basheer Ahmed, MBBS, FRCS General Surgery (Glas), FRCS Cardiothoracic Surgery, FAMS
HOW TO DO IT
256 Endovascular Catheter Biopsy for the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Artery Sarcoma
Yoshimi Fujii, MD, Jun Koizumi, MD, PhD, Takuya Hara, MD, Tatsuya Sekiguchi, MD, Chihiro Itou, MD, Koichiro Asano, MD, Masayuki Iwasaki, MD, PhD, Naoya Nakamura, MD, PhD, and Yutaka Imai, MD, PhD
ANNUAL REPORT
260 Vascular Surgery in Japan: 2012 Annual Report by the Japanese Society for Vascular Surgery
The Japanese Society for Vascular Surgery Database Management Committee Member, and NCD Vascular Surgery Data Analysis Team
280 The 11th Japan-Korea Joint Meeting for Vascular Surgery
No. 3
REVIEW ARTICLES
Angiosome and Revascularization
315 Is Angiosome-Guided Endovascular Therapy Worthwhile?
Yosuke Hata, MD, Osamu Iida, MD, and Toshiaki Mano, MD, PhD
Updates on Image Diagnosis in Aortic Disease
319 Updates on Ultrasonography Imaging in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Shinichi Iwakoshi, MD, Toshiko Hirai, MD, and Kimihiko Kichikawa, MD
Educational Seminars of the Japanese Society for Vascular Surgery
323 Operative Strategy of Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms and Management of Postoperative Complications
Hiroyuki Ito, MD, PhD
329 Anatomy and Physiology for the Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Takuya Matsumoto, MD, PhD, FACS
REVIEW ARTICLE
334 Preoperative Planning for Physician-Modified Endografts Using a Three-Dimensional Printer
Hiroshi Mitsuoka, MD, PhD, Yasuhiko Terai, MD, Yuta Miyano, MD, Toyotaka Naitou, ME, Junsuke Tanai, ME, Shinji Kawaguchi, MD, Shinnosuke Goto, MD, Yujirou Miura, MD, Masanao Nakai, MD, and Fumio Yamazaki, MD, PhD
ORIGINAL ARTICLES
340 Outcomes of Late Open Conversion after Endovascular Abdominal Aneurysm Repair
Yoshikatsu Nomura, MD, PhD, Kanetsugu Nagao, MD, Shota Hasegawa, MD, Motoharu Kawashima, MD, Takanori Tsujimoto, MD, So Izumi, MD, PhD, Masamichi Matsumori, MD, PhD, Hiroshi Tanaka, MD, PhD, Hirohisa Murakami, MD, PhD, Tasuku Honda, MD, PhD, Ryota Kawasaki, MD, PhD, and Nobuhiko Mukohara, MD, PhD
347 Long-Term Outcomes of Acute Limb Ischemia: A Retrospective Analysis of 93 Consecutive Limbs
Michihisa Umetsu, MD, PhD, Daijirou Akamatsu, MD, PhD, Hitoshi Goto, MD, PhD, Masato Ohara, MD, PhD, Munetaka Hashimoto, MD, PhD, Takuya Shimizu, MD, PhD, Hirofumi Sugawara, MD, PhD, Ken Tsuchida, MD, PhD, Yoshitaro Yoshida, MD, Yuta Tajima, MD, PhD, Shunya Suzuki, MD, Shinichiro Horii, MD, Tetsuo Watanabe, MD, PhD, Shigehito Miyagi, MD, PhD, Michiaki Unno, MD, PhD, and Takashi Kamei, MD, PhD
354 Isolated Distal Deep Vein Thrombus Detected before Orthopedic Surgery: Is Preoperative Anticoagulation Preferable?
Kenjuro Higo, MD, PhD, Akihiro Tokushige, MD, PhD, Ayano Tezuka, MD, Satoko Ojima, MD, Takahiro Miyauchi, MD, PhD, Keishi Saihara, MD, PhD, Nobuhiko Sunahara, MD, PhD, Eiji Taketomi, MD, PhD, and Mitsuru Ohishi, MD, PhD
362 Pressure- and Velocity-Based Physiological Assessment of Stenotic Lesions at Hyperemia in Superficial Femoral Artery Disease: Importance of Hyperemic Stenosis Resistance
Kuniyasu Ikeoka, MD, PhD, Tetsuya Watanabe, MD, PhD, Yukinori Shinoda, MD, Tomoko Minamisaka, MD, Hidetada Fukuoka, MD, Hirooki Inui, MD, Keisuke Ueno, MD, Soki Inoue, MD, Kentaro Mine, MD, and Shiro Hoshida, MD, PhD
367 Appropriate Surgical Treatment of Symptomatic Primary Varicose Veins Decreases Systemic Inflammatory Biomarkers
Hiroki Arase, MD, Noriko Sugasawa, PhD, Youhei Kawatani, MD, PhD, Mikio Sugano, MD, Hirotsugu Kurobe, MD, PhD, Eiki Fujimoto, MD, Takashi Kitaichi, MD, PhD, and Tetsuya Kitagawa, MD, PhD
372 Deep Vein Thrombosis in Severe Motor and Intellectual Disabilities Patients and Its Treatment by Anticoagulants of Warfarin Versus Edoxaban
Hiromitsu Ohmori, MD, PhD, Akiko Kada, MPH, Mashio Nakamura, MD, PhD, Akiko M. Saito, MD, PhD, Yoshitami Sanayama, MD, PhD, Tomoe Shinagawa, MD, PhD, Hiroshi Fujita, MD, PhD, Akiko Wakisaka, MD, PhD, Keiko Maruhashi, MD, PhD, Akiko Mizukami, MD, PhD, Noboru Takizawa, MD, PhD, Hiroaki Murata, MD, Michiko Inoue, MD, PhD, Hideo Kaneko, MD, PhD, Hidekazu Taniguchi, MD, Nozomi Sano, MD, PhD, Naoyuki Tanuma, MD, PhD, Masao Kumode, MD, PhD, Tomoki Takechi, MD, PhD, Yukihiro Koretsune, MD, PhD, Ryo Sumimoto, MD, PhD, and Takeshi Miyanomae, MD, PhD
379 Changes in Aortic Wall Thickness at a Site of Entry Tear on Computed Tomography before Development of Acute Aortic Dissection
Hidemasa Saito, MD, Hiromitsu Hayashi, MD, PhD, Tatsuo Ueda, MD, PhD, Takahiko Mine, MD, PhD, and Shin-ichiro Kumita, MD, PhD
CASE REPORTS
385 Left Subclavian-Bilateral External Carotid Artery Bypass for Symptomatic Carotid Artery Dissection Secondary to Open Repair of Type A Aortic Dissection
Wakiko Hiranuma, MD, Takuya Shimizu, MD, PhD, Miki Takeda, MD, Takayuki Matsuoka, MD, PhD, Tadanori Minakawa, MD, PhD, Makoto Miura, MD, PhD, Toshiaki Hayashi, MD, PhD, Tatsuya Sasaki, MD, PhD, and Shunsuke Kawamoto, MD, PhD
388 Inferior Vena Cava Occlusion and Ilio-Iliac Arteriovenous Fistula Caused by Tumor Invasion: A Case Report
Yukinori Shinoda, MD, Tetsuya Watanabe, MD, PhD, Tomoko Minamisaka, MD, Hidetada Fukuoka, MD, Hirooki Inui, MD, Keisuke Ueno, MD, Soki Inoue, MD, Kentaro Mine, MD, and Shiro Hoshida, MD, PhD
392 Acute Type B Aortic Dissection Associated with Acute Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Pseudocysts, and Acalculous Cholecystitis
Masaru Nemoto, MD, PhD, Akihiro Hosaka, MD, PhD, Yutaka Takayama, MD, PhD, and Fuyo Yoshimi, MD, PhD
395 Redo Descending Aortic Replacement via Direct Anastomosis to J Graft Open Stent Graft
Sho Kusadokoro, MD, Daijiro Hori, MD, PhD, Ryo Itagaki, MD, Koichi Adachi, MD, and Atsushi Yamaguchi, MD, PhD
398 Aorto–Esophageal Fistula Caused by Distal Stent Graft-Induced New Entry after Frozen Elephant Trunk Technique for Chronic Aortic Dissection
Yoshitaka Yamane, MD, Keijiro Katayama, MD, Shinya Takahashi, MD, Tatsuya Kurosaki, MD, and Taijiro Sueda, MD
401 Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm with a Duplicated Inferior Vena Cava
Kengo Nishimura, MD, PhD, Takafumi Hamasaki, MD, PhD, Rikako Ota, MD, PhD, Yuki Matsuoka, MD, PhD, Wataru Kodama, MD, PhD, and Syunsuke Fukino, MD, PhD
404 Critical Malperfusion Caused by Central Aortic Repair for Acute Aortic Dissection: A Case Report
Yuki Mochida, MD, Hiroyuki Morinaga, MD, Yusuke Shimizu, MD, Takaaki Sakamoto, MD, Yasuhiko Miyakuni, MD, Yasuhiko Kaita, MD, Takehiko Tarui, MD, PhD, and Yoshihiro Yamaguchi, MD, PhD
HOW TO DO IT
408 One Technique to Modulate a Device Implantation Path in a Short Treatment Length Using the Gore IBE Device
Hiroshi Mitsuoka, MD, PhD, Yuta Miyano, MD, Yasuhiko Terai, MD, Shinnosuke Goto, MD, Shinji Kawaguchi, MD, Masanao Nakai, MD, and Fumio Yamazaki, MD, PhD
ANNUAL REPORT
412 Aggregated Data of JAPAN Critical Limb Ischemia Database (JCLIMB) Annual Reports from 2013 to 2016
The Japanese Society for Vascular Surgery JCLIMB Committee, and NCD JCLIMB Analytical Team
437 Erratum
440 Erratum
No. 4
ORIGINAL ARTICLES
Selection from Japanese Journal of Vascular Surgery 2018
443 Surgery for Varicose Veins Caused by Atypical Incompetent Perforating Veins
Hitoshi Kusagawa, MD, PhD
449 Endovascular Therapy for Chronic Type B Aortic Dissection
Shunichiro Fujioka, MD, Yusuke Irisawa, MD, PhD, Tetsuya Horai, MD, PhD, and Shigeru Hosaka, MD, PhD
Selection from the Journal of Japanese College of Angiology 2018
456 Long-Term Outcomes of Spontaneous Isolated Superior Mesenteric Artery Dissection
Hirono Satokawa, MD, PhD, Shinya Takase, MD, PhD, Hiroki Wakamatsu, MD, PhD, Yuki Seto, MD, PhD, Hiroyuki Kurosawa, MD, PhD, Akihiro Yamamoto, MD, PhD, Tsuyoshi Fujimiya, MD, PhD, Keiichi Ishida, MD, and Hitoshi Yokoyama, MD, PhD
460 Clinical and Pathological Characteristics of IgG4-Related Periaortitis/Periarteritis and Retroperitoneal Fibrosis Diagnosed Based on Experts’ Diagnosis
Ichiro Mizushima, MD, PhD, Satomi Kasashima, MD, PhD, Yasunari Fujinaga, MD, PhD, Kenji Notohara, MD, PhD, Takako Saeki, MD, PhD, Yoh Zen, MD, PhD, Dai Inoue, MD, PhD, Motohisa Yamamoto, MD, PhD, Fuminari Kasashima, MD, PhD, Yasushi Matsumoto, MD, PhD, Eisuke Amiya, MD, PhD, Yasuharu Sato, MD, Kazunori Yamada, MD, PhD, Yukako Domoto, MD, PhD, Shigeyuki Kawa, MD, PhD, Mitsuhiro Kawano, MD, PhD, and Nobukazu Ishizaka, MD, PhD
473 Surgical Strategies for Type B Aortic Dissection by Frozen Elephant Trunk
Yuichi Matsuzaki, MD, PhD, Takuma Yamasaki, MD, Yu Hohri, MD, and Takeshi Hiramatsu, MD, PhD
Selection from the Japanese Journal of Phlebology 2018
480 Characteristics of Symptomatic Pulmonary Thromboembolism among Postoperative and Hospitalized Patients
Naoto Yamamoto, MD, Naoki Unno, MD, PhD, Kazunori Inuzuka, MD, PhD, Masaki Sano, MD, PhD, Takaaki Saito, MD, PhD, Ryota Sugisawa, MD, PhD, Kazuto Katahashi, MD, PhD, Tatsuro Yata, MD, PhD, Takafumi Kayama, MD, and Yuta Yamanaka, MD
487 Clinical Course of Asymptomatic Isolated Distal Deep Vein Thrombosis of the Leg: A Single-Institution Study
Nobuhiro Shimabukuro, MD, Makoto Mo, MD, PhD, Naoki Hashiyama, MD, PhD, Shinobu Matsubara, MD, PhD, Hiroko Nemoto, MD, Yoshiyuki Kobayashi, MD, and Munetaka Masuda, MD, PhD
ORIGINAL ARTICLES
493 Survival and Prognostic Predictors of Primary Arteriovenous Fistula for Hemodialysis
Yuthapong Wongmahisorn, MD
500 Long-Term Outcomes of Open Surgery and Stent Graft Treatment in Patients Undergoing Repeat Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Repair from Previous Anastomosis Site
Daijiro Hori, MD, PhD, Koichi Yuri, MD, PhD, Sho Kusadokoro, MD, Hiroyasu Katayama, MD, Naoyuki Kimura, MD, PhD, and Atsushi Yamaguchi, MD, PhD
507 Characteristics and Surgical Results of Acute Type A Aortic Dissection in Patients Younger Than 50 Years of Age
Kentaro Tamura, MD, PhD, Genta Chikazawa, MD, PhD, Arudo Hiraoka, MD, PhD, Toshinori Totsugawa, MD, PhD, and Hidenori Yoshitaka, MD, PhD
514 Endovenous Laser Ablation Combined with Stripping Technique for Large Saphenous Varicose Veins: The Selection of Operation Technique
Masaya Nakashima, MD and Masayoshi Kobayashi, MD
519 Effect of the Terminal Aortic Diameter on the Patency Rate of Iliac Limbs after Endovascular Aortic Repair
Yu Inaba, MD, Akihiro Yoshitake, MD, PhD, Kanako Hayashi, MD, Tsutomu Ito, MD, PhD, Takashi Hachiya, MD, PhD, and Hideyuki Shimizu, MD, PhD
524 Long-Term Outcomes of Surgical Treatment by In Situ Graft Reconstruction for Infected Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Munetaka Hashimoto, MD, PhD, Hitoshi Goto, MD, PhD, Daijirou Akamatsu, MD, PhD, Takuya Shimizu, MD, PhD, Ken Tsuchida, MD, PhD, Keiichiro Kawamura, MD, PhD, Yuta Tajima, MD, PhD, Michihisa Umetsu, MD, PhD, Shunya Suzuki, MD, and Takashi Kamei, MD, PhD
CASE REPORTS
530 Cystic Arterial Disease Located Only in the Media of the Popliteal Artery: A Case Report
Shinichiro Yoshino, MD, Kentaro Inoue, MD, Keiji Yoshiya, MD, Shun Kurose, MD, Ken Nakayama, MD, Koichi Morisaki, MD, Tadashi Furuyama, MD, PhD, Takuya Matsumoto, MD, PhD, Yoshinao Oda, MD, PhD, and Masaki Mori, MD, PhD
534 A Case of Acute Type A Aortic Dissection with Double Aortic Arch
Katsuaki Tsukioka, MD, PhD, Tetsuya Kono, MD, PhD, and Kohei Takahashi, MD, PhD
537 Direct Monitoring of Reconstructed Segmental Arterial Pressure during Deep Hypothermic Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Surgery
Yuya Kise, MD, PhD, Yukio Kuniyoshi, MD, PhD, Mizuki Ando, MD, Tatuya Maeda, MD, Hitoshi Inafuku, MD, PhD, and Satoshi Yamashiro, MD, PhD
541 An Infected Popliteal Aneurysm Simultaneously Treated with Resection and Revascularization
Takaya Nakagawa, MD, Takashi Shibuya, MD, PhD, Masato Oono, MD, Tomoaki Kudou, MD, PhD, Kenichi Watanabe, MD, PhD, Nagasumi Uenaka, MD, Mitsunori Kaneko, MD, PhD, and Yoshiki Sawa, MD, PhD
545 A Case of Ruptured Immunoglobulin G4-Related Periaortitis
Masahiko Hasegawa, MD, PhD, Yuusuke Sakurai, MD, Shunsuke Nakata, MD, Kazutaka Horiuchi, MD, Satsuki Komoda, MD, PhD, Shinnichi Mizutani, MD, PhD, and Takeshi Yuasa, MD
548 Aneurysmectomy and Revascularization of Anterior Tibial Artery Aneurysm: Case Report
Noriaki Sato, MD, Kaori Kato, MD, Masaru Takekubo, MD, Shinya Mimura, MD, Osamu Namura, MD, Takeshi Sakai, MD, and Hajime Ohzeki, MD
551 Distal Bypass Grafting Using the Basilic–Cephalic Loop Vein for Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia under Peripheral Nerve Blockades in a Patient with Severely-Reduced Heart Function and End-Stage Renal Disease
Yuki Tada, MD, Shinsuke Kikuchi, MD, PhD, Hiroko Okuda, MD, Keisuke Kamada, MD, Naoya Kuriyama, MD, Ai Tochikubo, MD, Daiki Uchida, MD, PhD, Atsuhiro Koya, MD, and Nobuyoshi Azuma, MD, PhD
555 Endovascular Repair of an Aortic Arch Aneurysm in a Patient with a Hypoplastic Left Vertebral Artery Terminating into the Posterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery
Katsutoshi Sato, MD, PhD, Shogo Emura, MD, Hideki Tomiyoshi, MD, and Satoru Morita, MD
559 Reimplantation of a Stenotic Inferior Mesenteric Artery for Chronic Visceral Artery Occlusion after Failed Bypass to the Superior Mesenteric Artery
Wakako Fukuda, MD, PhD, Ikuo Fukuda, MD, PhD, Takeshi Murakami, MD, Yoshiaki Saito, MD, PhD, Satoshi Taniguchi, MD, PhD, and Masahito Minakawa, MD, PhD
562 Successful Balloon-Occluded Retrograde Transvenous Obliteration for Gastric Varices Using Foam Sclerosant Followed by Glue Embolization of Gastrorenal Shunt via the Brachial Vein Approach in a Severely Obese Patient
Kota Tsuruya, MD, PhD, Jun Koizumi, MD, PhD, Tatsuya Sekiguchi, MD, Takuya Hara, MD, Yuka Sekiguchi, MD, Kazuya Anzai, MD, PhD, Yoshitaka Arase, MD, PhD, Shunji Hirose, MD, and Tatehiro Kagawa, MD, PhD
ANNUAL REPORT
566 Vascular Surgery in Japan: 2013 Annual Report by the Japanese Society for Vascular Surgery
The Japanese Society for Vascular Surgery Database Management Committee Member, and NCD Vascular Surgery Data Analysis Team
587 Reviewers Index
589 Authors Index
593 Contents of Volume 12, 2019
603 Best Cited Articles 2019