Coronary microvascular dysfunction

S Godo, A Suda, J Takahashi, S Yasuda… - … , and vascular biology, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Over the past couple of decades, accumulating evidence has shown that structural and
functional abnormalities of coronary microvasculature are highly prevalent, associated with …

Endothelium in coronary macrovascular and microvascular diseases

S Godo, J Takahashi, S Yasuda… - Journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
The endothelium plays a pivotal role in the regulation of vascular tone by synthesizing and
liberating endothelium-derived relaxing factors inclusive of vasodilator prostaglandins (eg …

JCS/CVIT/JCC 2023 guideline focused update on diagnosis and treatment of vasospastic angina (coronary spastic angina) and coronary microvascular dysfunction

S Hokimoto, K Kaikita, S Yasuda, K Tsujita… - Circulation …, 2023 - jstage.jst.go.jp
In 2008, the Guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of patients with vasospastic angina
(coronary spastic angina) 1 were developed by the Japanese Circulation Society, and the …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms of coronary artery spasm

K Nishimiya, J Takahashi, K Oyama… - European Cardiology …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Recent clinical trials have highlighted that percutaneous coronary intervention in patients
with stable angina provides limited additional benefits on top of optimal medical therapy …

Recent advances in vascular imaging

K Nishimiya, Y Matsumoto… - … , thrombosis, and vascular …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Recent advances in vascular imaging have enabled us to uncover the underlying
mechanisms of vascular diseases both ex vivo and in vivo. In the past decade, efforts have …

Lymphatics in cardiovascular disease

Y Zhou, C Huang, Y Hu, Q Xu, X Hu - … , thrombosis, and vascular …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
The lymphatic system is a drainage network composed of capillaries, precollector and
collector vessels, and lymph nodes. The blind-ended lymphatic capillaries are tiny, thin-wall …

Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound therapy suppresses coronary adventitial inflammatory changes and hyperconstricting responses after coronary stent implantation in …

T Watanabe, Y Matsumoto, K Nishimiya, T Shindo… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Backgrounds We demonstrated that coronary adventitial inflammation plays important roles
in the pathogenesis of drug-eluting stent (DES)-induced coronary hyperconstricting …

Immunoglobulin G4-related masses surrounding coronary arteries: a case report

T Nakamura, Y Goryo, T Isojima… - European Heart Journal …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4)-related disease (IgG4-RD) is an immune-
mediated fibroinflammatory condition with high serum IgG4 levels affecting various organs …

[PDF][PDF] Ischaemic Heart Disease

K Nishimiya, J Takahashi, K Oyama, Y Matsumoto… - 2023 - assets.radcliffecardiology.com
Recent clinical trials have highlighted that percutaneous coronary intervention in patients
with stable angina provides limited additional benefits on top of optimal medical therapy …

Treatment of Coronary Artery Spasm

Y Matsumoto, K Nishimiya, K Ohyama, H Uzuka… - Coronary Vasomotion …, 2021 - Springer
Coronary artery spasm plays a key role in a wide range of ischemic heart diseases not only
in vasospastic angina (VSA) but also in acute coronary syndrome and sudden cardiac death …