Awareness and Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism in Patients with COVID-19: A National Cross-Sectional Survey in Epidemic Era.

abstract：AIM:Coronary artery stenosis (CAS) ≥ 50% frequently coexists in patients with acute ischemic cerebrovascular disease (AICVD), which portends unfavorable outcomes. We sought to examine whether patients with AICVD with CAS had more severe and more diffused cervicocephalic atherosclerosis (CA). METHODS:Patients with AICV...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Kong Q,Ma X,Wang C,Feng W,Ovbiagele B,Zhang Y,Du X

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is no longer regarded as a coronary risk equivalent, and heterogeneity of cardiovascular risk exists, suggesting that further risk stratification should be mandatory. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and clinical predictors of coronary artery calcium (CAC) score, and eva...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Lei MH,Wu YL,Chung SL,Chen CC,Chen WC,Hsu YC

更新日期：2020-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The prospective, randomized, multicenter Myocardial Ischemia Treated with Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Plaque Regression by Lipid Lowering & Blood Pressure Controlling assessed by Intravascular Ultrasonography (MILLION) study demonstrated that combined treatment with atorvastatin and amlodipine enhanced c...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Sakata K,Gamou T,Tada H,Hayashi K,Ino H,Yamagishi M,Masa-aki Kawashiri.,behalf of the MILLION Study Group.

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The Japan EPA Lipid Intervention Study (JELIS) was the first prospective randomized clinical trial to demonstrate prevention of coronary events by pure eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA). The aim of this study was to examine the relationships between various plasma fatty acid concentrations and the risk of coronary events...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Itakura H,Yokoyama M,Matsuzaki M,Saito Y,Origasa H,Ishikawa Y,Oikawa S,Sasaki J,Hishida H,Kita T,Kitabatake A,Nakaya N,Sakata T,Shimada K,Shirato K,Matsuzawa Y,JELIS Investigators.

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) is an important enzyme involved in the esterification of cholesterol. Here, we report a novel point mutation in the LCAT gene of a 63-year-old female with characteristics of classic familial LCAT deficiency. The patient's clinical manifestations included corneal opacity, mil...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Wang XL,Osuga J,Tazoe F,Okada K,Nagashima S,Takahashi M,Ohshiro T,Bayasgalan T,Yagyu H,Okada K,Ishibashi S

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Paraoxonase-1 (PON1) is an antioxidant enzyme located in high density lipoprotein (HDL). PON1 was defined as a protective factor against atherosclerosis. The aim of this study was to investigate the possible relationship between serum paraoxonase (PONase), homocysteine thiolactonase (HTase) activities and PON1 Q192...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Bayrak A,Bayrak T,Tokgözoglu SL,Volkan-Salanci B,Deniz A,Yavuz B,Alikasifoglu M,Demirpençe E

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:All health insurers in Japan are mandated to provide Specific Health Checkups and Specific Health Guidance (SHG) focusing on metabolic syndrome (MetS) in middle-aged adults, beginning in 2008; intensive HG for individuals who have abdominal obesity and two or more additional MetS risk factors, and motivational HG f...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Tsushita K,S Hosler A,Miura K,Ito Y,Fukuda T,Kitamura A,Tatara K

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypertriglyceridemia is often associated with small dense low density lipoprotein (LDL), elevated remnants, and decreased high density lipoprotein (HDL)-cholesterol (C), which comprise the dyslipidemic triad. The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of fenofibrate on the lipoprotein subfraction profil...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Ikewaki K,Tohyama J,Nakata Y,Wakikawa T,Kido T,Mochizuki S

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Statins not only reduce low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, but also prevent the progression of kidney dysfunction. Ezetimibe, a cholesterol-absorption inhibitor, also lowers LDL cholesterol levels when added to statins; however, the effect of add-on ezetimibe on kidney function has had conflicting results....

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Kinouchi K,Ichihara A,Bokuda K,Morimoto S,Itoh H

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats with alloxan-induced diabetes developed severe atherosclerotic lesions when they were maintained on a 0.25% cholesterol diet for one year. The atheromatous changes developed at the aortic arch, appeared as early as 3 months after the start of the experiment, and increased thereafter. The diabetic rats also develo...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Uchida K,Takase H,Nomura Y,Nakamura Y,Igimi H,Takasu N,Kurihara H,Takeuchi N

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:We focused on the ratios of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) to arachidonic acid (AA) and explored the significance of these ratios relative to clinical characteristics by age in ischemic stroke patients. METHODS:We enrolled patients with acute ischemic stroke who underwent radiological i...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Ueno Y,Tanaka R,Yamashiro K,Miyamoto N,Hira K,Kurita N,Sakurai M,Urabe T,Shimada K,Miyazaki T,Daida H,Hattori N

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is known as a pro-inflammatory cytokine that regulates a broad spectrum of inflammatory reactions. MIF is expressed in vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs), and inhibition of the progression of atherosclerosis was observed in MIF-deficient atherosclerotic mice. However, ...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Okamoto T,Atsumi T,Shimizu C,Yoshioka N,Koike T

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:A new antibody reacted with an epitope in Lp(a) that has undergone oxidation treatment, but is not present in native Lp(a), was developed. Thus, we determined serum oxidized Lp(a) concentration in healthy volunteers, and coronary artery disease (CAD), diabetes mellitus (DM), and hypertensive patients. METHODS:We m...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Morishita R,Ishii J,Kusumi Y,Yamada S,Komai N,Ohishi M,Nomura M,Hishida H,Niihashi M,Mitsumata M

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Asymmetric dimethylarginine(ADMA) has recently been investigated as a risk marker for cardio- and cerebrovascular diseases. However, it is not currently known whether the ADMA levels are related to the risk of stroke in Japanese women. METHODS:We examined 192 Japanese women(mean age, 55±9 years, range, 40-80 years...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Muraga K,Nishiyama Y,Otsuka T,Ueda M,Abe A,Katayama Y

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of the current study was to investigate circulating adiponectin levels and their associated factors in young lean healthy Japanese women. METHODS:We recruited 82 healthy Japanese women in their twenties and thirties with their body mass index <25 kg/m(2), and performed anthropometric, sphygmomanometric, an...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Takahara M,Katakami N,Kishida K,Kaneto H,Funahashi T,Shimomura I,Matsunaga S,Kubo S,Fukamizu H,Otsuka A,Ichihara K,Nakamura T

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Previous studies have reported that moderate alcohol consumption is protective against cardiovascular disease, but heavy alcohol consumption increases its risk. Endothelial dysfunction is hypothesized to contribute to the development of atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease. However, few population-based studi...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Tanaka A,Cui R,Kitamura A,Liu K,Imano H,Yamagishi K,Kiyama M,Okada T,Iso H,CIRCS Investigators.

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the recent serum lipid levels in the general Japanese population and trends in their changes over the past 30 years, a nationwide survey of serum lipid levels was conducted in 39 institutes from various districts around Japan. The total number of subjects were 34,815, consisting of 20,279 men and 14,536 w...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

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更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Resveratrol has been shown to mimic the beneficial effects of dietary restriction (DR). We previously reported that DR delays stroke onset and extends the lifespan in Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive rats (SHRSP). Therefore, we examined whether resveratrol mimics DR and delays stroke onset in SHRSP. METHODS...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Chiba T,Yokotani K,Suzuki S,Itoh T,Umegaki K

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Aim of this study was to directly detect increased permeability of vascular lesions by magnetic resonance imaging. METHODS:A novel contrast medium with a mean hydrodynamic diameter of 100 nm was prepared from monodispersed iron colloids incorporated into micelles of block copolymers composed of polyethylene glycol...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Imai Y,Kaneko E,Asano T,Kumagai M,Ai M,Kawakami A,Kataoka K,Shimokado K

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To examine the impact of C-reactive protein on the risks of stroke and its subtypes, particularly among Asian populations in which median C-reactive protein levels are typically lower than in Western populations. METHODS:A prospective, nested case-control study was conducted to examine the associations between hig...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Iso H,Noda H,Ikeda A,Yamagishi K,Inoue M,Iwasaki M,Tsugane S

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:We investigated whether any seasonal variation is observed in the incidence, severity and prognosis of critical limb ischemia (CLI) requiring endovascular therapy. METHODS:We analyzed a multicenter database of 1,568 consecutive CLI cases undergoing primary endovascular therapy for infrainguinal lesions between Jul...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Takahara M,Iida O,Soga Y,Hirano K,Yamaoka T,Kawasaki D,Suzuki K,Suematsu N,Shintani Y,Miyashita Y,Kaneto H,Shimomura I

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sitosterolemia is a rare, autosomal recessive inherited sterol storage disease associated with high tissue and serum plant sterol concentrations, caused by mutations in the adenosine triphosphate-bind-ing cassette (ABC) transporter ABCG5 or ABCG8 genes. Markedly increased serum concentration of plant sterols. such as ...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Tsubakio-Yamamoto K,Nishida M,Nakagawa-Toyama Y,Masuda D,Ohama T,Yamashita S

更新日期：2010-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Normal and alloxan diabetic rats were kept on a 0.25% cholesterol diet for 12 months and the changes in serum cholesterol levels, and fecal excretion of sterols and bile acids were examined to elucidate the influence of changes in bile acid metabolism on manifestations of hypercholesterolemia and development of athero...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Uchida K,Satoh T,Takase H,Nomura Y,Takasu N,Kurihara H,Takeuchi N

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium deposits account for most of the dry weight of atherosclerotic lesions. Previously considered uncommon, vascular calcification is now known to be present in 80% of significant lesions and in at least 90% of patients with coronary artery disease. Previously considered a passive process, it is increasingly recog...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Parhami F,Boström K,Watson K,Demer LL

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Soluble cell adhesion molecules, such as vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (VCAM-1), intercellular adhesion molecule-1, E-selectin, and P-selectin, have been suggested to be associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk; however, the nature and magnitude of the association between VCAM-1 and CVD risk is uncerta...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Kunutsor SK,Bakker SJL,Dullaart RPF

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:It remains uncertain whether chronic exposure to particulate air pollution is associated with increased mortality in Japan because Japan has a different distribution pattern of cardiovascular disease and its risk factors compared to Western countries. We investigated the association between long-term exposure to pa...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Ueda K,Nagasawa SY,Nitta H,Miura K,Ueshima H,NIPPON DATA80 Research Group.

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:A positive association between metabolic syndrome (MetS) and periodontal status has recently been noted. However, no study has evaluated the relationship by sex and in a general urban population using the uniform definition proposed in the 2009 Joint Interim Statement. The aim of this study was to clarify the relat...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Kikui M,Kokubo Y,Ono T,Kida M,Kosaka T,Yamamoto M,Watanabe M,Maeda Y,Miyamoto Y

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Nephrotic syndrome (NS) is associated with an increased rate of cardiovascular events. The YKL-40 level is associated with atherosclerosis, endothelial dysfunction and proteinuria in renal and non-renal populations. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationships between the YKL-40 level and both vascula...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Kocyigit I,Gungor O,Dogan E,Karadavut S,Karakukcu C,Eroglu E,Orscelik O,Unal A,Dogan A,Sipahioglu MH,Tokgoz B,Oymak O

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coronary artery calcification (CAC) is a well-established surrogate marker of the total burden of coronary atherosclerosis. The CAC score, as measured on coronary computed tomography (CT), is associated with the prevalence of coronary artery disease (CAD) as well as cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The CAC scor...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Yamamoto H,Kitagawa T,Kihara Y

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Atherosclerosis (AS) characterized as a chronic inflammatory disease. Multiple immune cells and inflammatory cytokines, such as high mobility group protein (HMGB1), regulatory T (Treg) cells, T helper (Th17) cells, and inflammation-related cytokines, play a key role in its pathophysiology. A large number of studies...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Ding JW,Zheng XX,Zhou T,Tong XH,Luo CY,Wang XA

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00