Appropriateness of Surgical Therapy for TASC Type C and D Lesions
Takashi Shibuya, et al.
Department of Vascular Surgery, Higashi Takarazuka Satoh Hospital, Hyogo, Japan

The Results of Open Repairs for TASC II C and D Lesions
Norihide Sugano, et al.
Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, Tokyo Medical and Dental University Hospital of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

Long-term Patency and Restenosis Factors for Endovascular Treatment According to TransAtlantic Inter-Society Consensus II Classification in Patients with Iliac Artery Lesions
Hisao Kumakura, et al.
Department of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Hospital of Central Japan (Kitakanto Cardiovascular Hospital), Gunma, Japan

Graft Aneurysms and Anastomotic Aneurysms in Dacron Vascular Prosthesis
Hiroyuki Okamoto, et al.
Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Endovascular Intervention for Stenosis Developed at Bifurcated Prosthetic Bypass Graft or Its Distal Anastomosis
Masahiro Matsushita, et al.
Department of Vascular Surgery, Ichinomiya Municipal Hospital, Ichinomiya, Japan

Long-term Degeneration of Prosthetic Vascular Graft after Aortic Surgery
Hitoshi Ogino, et al.
National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery, Osaka, Japan

Fate of Vein Graft as Conduit for Distal Arterial Bypass
Nobuyoshi Azuma, et al.
Division Cardiovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, Asahikawa Medical University, Asahikawa, Japan

Advances in Basic Research on Primary Vasculitis
Masato Nose1,2
Basic and Pathologic Research Subcommittee in Research Committee of Intractable Vasculitis Syndromes of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare of Japan, Proteo-Medicine Research Center, Ehime University

Therapeutic Angiogenesis for Buerger’s Disease
Tohru Minamino1,2
Department of Cardiovascular Science and Medicine, Chiba University Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba, Japan

The International Congress on New Definition, Classification and Diagnostic Criteria of Vasculitides: Problems, Agreement and a Strategy for EULAR/ ACR and International Criteria of Vasculitides
Shigeto Kobayashi, et al.
Department of Internal Medicine (Rheumatology), Juntendo Koshigaya Hospital, Saitama, Japan

RemIT-JAV Study: To Better Comprehend the Current Status of Management and Clinical Outcomes of ANCA-associated Vasculitides in Japan
Masahiro Yamamura, et al.
Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology and Rheumatology, Aichi Medical University School of Medicine, Aichi, Japan

MR Imaging of Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaque
Yuji Watanabe, et al.
Department of Radiology, Kurashiki Central Hospital, Okayama, Japan

Improvement of MDCT and Its Role in PCI
Tomohiro Kawasaki, et al.
Cardiovascular Center, Shin-Koga Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan

Endovascular Repair of Abdominal and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms: Preoperative and Postoperative Evaluation with Multidetector CT
Tsueno Ishiguchi, et al.
Department of Radiology, Aichi Medical University

Multidetector-row CT Angiography of Lower Extremities: Value in the Diagnosis and Intervention of Peripheral Arterial Disease
Kazuhiro Matsumoto, et al.
Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

Prevention of Lifestyle-related Disease
Jun Sasaki
Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Medicine, International University of Health and Welfare, Fukuoka, Japan

Microcirculatory Disturbance as a Core Pathophysiology of Cerebral Ischemia
Yoshiaki Itoh
Department of Neurology, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

Renal Microcirculation and Ca2+ Channel Subtypes
Koichiro Homma, et al.
Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan

Characteristics of Gastric Mucosal Microcirculation: Its Alteration during Ulcer and MALT Lymphoma Formation
Masahiko Nakamura, et al.
School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kitasato University, Tokyo, Japan