Abdominal aortic calcification among gastroenterological and transplant surgery

Y Imaoka, M Ohira, M Akabane… - Annals of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This review discusses the increasing global trend towards an aging population, which has
resulted in a growing number of surgeries being performed on elderly patients, particularly …

Atherosclerosis Deteriorates Liver Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury Via Interferon Regulatory Factor-1 Overexpression in a Murine Model

R Nakano, I Chogahara, M Ohira, K Imaoka… - Transplantation …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Abdominal aortic calcification (AAC) is associated with cardiovascular-related
mortality, along with an elevated risk of coronary, cerebrovascular, and cardiovascular …

Impact of abdominal aortic calcification on clinical outcomes following initial hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma: A retrospective cohort study

Y Imaoka, M Ohira, K Sato, K Imaoka… - Annals of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The clinical impact of abdominal aortic calcification (AAC) in patients who undergo
hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is unknown. Methods To evaluate the …

Impact of abdominal aortic calcification on chronic kidney disease after liver transplantation: a retrospective study

R Ide, M Ohira, Y Imaoka, K Sato, S Kuroda… - Transplantation …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background With improved graft and patient survival after liver transplantation (LT), the
onset of late complications, such as renal dysfunction, has become a problem. In this study …

Impact on biliary complications of donor abdominal aortic calcification among living donor liver transplantation: a retrospective study

Y Imaoka, M Ohira, K Sato, S Kuroda… - Transplant …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abdominal aortic calcification (AAC) was reported as a poor prognostic factor among liver
transplantation. However, donor AAC is not enough discussed. We analyzed the impact of …

Association of abdominal aortic calcification with the postoperative metabolic syndrome components after liver transplantation

T Bekki, M Ohira, I Chogahara, K Imaoka… - Transplantation …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background This study aimed to assess the risk factors for components of metabolic
syndrome, such as diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and dyslipidemia, more than a year after …

Effect of abdominal aortic calcification on the prognosis and recurrence of colorectal cancer stages II–III: A retrospective cohort study

K Imaoka, M Shimomura, W Shimizu… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Abdominal aortic calcification (AAC) is a well-known risk marker for cardiovascular
disease. However, its clinical effect on patients who underwent radical surgery for colorectal …

Impact of abdominal aortic calcification after major hepatobiliary pancreatic surgery: A retrospective cohort study

Y Imaoka, M Ohira, K Sato, K Imaoka, T Bekki… - Anticancer …, 2022 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Background/Aim: The rate of postoperative morbidity after major hepatobiliary pancreatic
(HBP) surgery is estimated to be high. We hypothesized that the frailty and insufficient blood …

Blood urea nitrogen concentration is associated with severe abdominal aortic calcification in adults: a cross-sectional investigation

K Xue, S Xing - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The purpose of this research is to examine the correlation between blood urea nitrogen
(BUN) and severe abdominal aortic calcification (AAC) among American adults aged 40 …

Effect of abdominal aortic calcification on long‐term outcomes after the first liver resection in very old patients with hepatocellular carcinoma

Y Namba, M Ohira, Y Imaoka… - Annals of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aim We previously reported that abdominal aortic calcification is associated with poor
overall and recurrence‐free survival after hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) …