January 2019

Review Article

Triple therapy: A review of antithrombotic treatment for patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention
• Yuichi Saito,
• Yoshio Kobayashi
Published online: October 04, 2018
p1-6

Original Articles

Assessment of the bleeding risk of anticoagulant treatment in non-severe frail octogenarians with atrial fibrillation
• Masaya Shinohara,
• Tadashi Fujino,
• Shinntaro Yao,
• ...
• Takeya Suzuki,
• Kenzaburo Kobayashi,
• Takanori Ikeda
Published online: June 10, 2018
p7-13

Contemporary trend of reduced-dose non-vitamin K anticoagulants in Japanese patients with atrial fibrillation: A cross-sectional analysis of a multicenter outpatient registry
• Tomohiko Ono,
• Nobuhiro Ikemura,
• Takehiro Kimura,
• ...
• Keiichi Fukuda,
• Shun Kohsaka,
• Seiji Takatsuki
Published online: October 25, 2018
p14-21

Review Articles

Critical roles of inflammation in atherosclerosis
• Junji Moriya
Published online: June 12, 2018
p22-27

Mechanism by which dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors increase the risk of heart failure and possible differences in heart failure risk
• Motoaki Sano
Published online: October 11, 2018
p28-32

Original Articles

One quarter of total myocardial infarctions are silent manifestation in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
• Hirofumi Soejima,
• Hisao Ogawa,
• Takeshi Morimoto,
• ...
• Masako Waki,
• Yoshihiko Saito
• for the JPAD Trial Investigators
Published online: July 04, 2018
p33-37

Treatment strategy modification and its implication on the medical cost of fractional flow reserve-guided percutaneous coronary intervention in Japan
• Nobuhiro Tanaka,
• Shun Kohsaka,
• Tatsunori Murata,
• ...
• Kenshi Fujii,
• Yutaka Hikichi,
• Masato Nakamura
Published online: July 03, 2018
p38-44

Clinical impact of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein during follow-up on long-term adverse clinical outcomes in patients with coronary artery disease treated with percutaneous coronary intervention
• Jun Shitara,
• Manabu Ogita,
• Hideki Wada,
• ...
• Satoru Suwa,
• Katsumi Miyauchi,
• Hiroyuki Daida
Published online: July 09, 2018
p45-50

High residual platelet reactivity after switching from clopidogrel to low-dose prasugrel in Japanese patients with end-stage renal disease on hemodialysis
• Yuji Ohno,
• Hideki Kitahara,
• Kenichi Fujii,
• ...
• Takeshi Nishi,
• Yoshihide Fujimoto,
• Yoshio Kobayashi
Published online: July 25, 2018
p51-57

The usefulness of low radiation dose subtraction coronary computed tomography angiography for patients with calcification using 320-row area detector CT
• Kazuhisa Takamura,
• Shinichiro Fujimoto,
• Yuko Kawaguchi,
• ...
• Makoto Hiki,
• Kanako K. Kumamaru,
• Hiroyuki Daida
Published online: June 21, 2018
p58-64

Simple risk model and score for predicting of incident atrial fibrillation in Japanese
• Richiro Hamada,
• Shigeki Muto
Published online: July 28, 2018
p65-72

Abnormal exercise echocardiography plus abnormal E/e′ ratio at exercise portends worse outcome in patients with dyspnea
• Jesús Peteiro,
• Alberto Bouzas-Mosquera,
• Javier Broullon,
• Jose M. Larrañaga,
• Jose M. Vazquez-Rodriguez
Published online: September 04, 2018
p73-80

Targeted regulation of sympathetic activity in paraventricular nucleus reduces inducible ventricular arrhythmias in rats after myocardial infarction
• Yugen Shi,
• Jie Yin,
• Hesheng Hu,
• ...
• Qiang Liu,
• Jiayu Tan,
• Suhua Yan
Published online: July 04, 2018
p81-88

CPAP effects on atherosclerotic plaques in patients with sleep-disordered breathing and coronary artery disease: The ENTERPRISE trial
• Tomotaka Dohi,
• Takatoshi Kasai,
• Hirohisa Endo,
• ...
• Shinya Okazaki,
• Katsumi Miyauchi,
• Hiroyuki Daida
Published online: August 31, 2018
p89-93

Letters to the Editor

Left ventricular noncompaction cardiomyopathy: Recent update on genetics, usefulness of biomarker, and speckle imaging
• Tauseef Akhtar,
• Dhrubajyoti Bandyopadhyay,
• Raktim K. Ghosh,
• Samhati Mondal
Published online: June 27, 2018
p94-95
Left ventricular noncompaction cardiomyopathy: Recent update on genetics, usefulness of biomarkers, and speckle imaging
• Masatoshi Minamisawa,
• Jun Koyama,
• Uichi Ikeda
Published online: July 02, 2018
p95-96