Takahiro Yoshimura, MD

Original Contribution

Differences in Optical Coherence Tomographic Findings and Clinical Outcomes Between Excimer Laser and Cutting Balloon Angioplasty for Focal In-Stent Restenosis Lesions

10/01/2012

Ryu Shutta , MD;

Jun Tanouchi , MD, PhD;

Masami Nishino , MD, PhD;

Hiroki Kato , MD;

Yoshio Yamada , MD, PhD;

Yasuharu Lee , MD;

Takahiro Yoshimura , MD;

Masayuki Taniike , MD, PhD;

Nobuhiko Makino , MD, PhD;

Yasuyuki Egami , MD;

Abstract: Aim. In-stent restenosis (ISR), especially focal ISR, after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) remains one of the major clinical problems in the drug-eluting stent (DES) era. Several reports have revealed that excimer laser...

Abstract: Aim. In-stent...

10/01/2012

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Thin-Strut Drug-Eluting Stents are More Favorable for Severe Calcified Lesions After Rotational Atherectomy Than Thick-Strut Drug-Eluting Stents

01/29/2014

Yasuharu Lee , MD;

Akihiro Tanaka , MD;

Naoki Mori , MD;

Takahiro Yoshimura , MD;

Daisuke Nakamura , MD;

Masayuki Taniike , MD, PhD;

Nobuhiko Makino , MD, PhD;

Yasuyuki Egami , MD;

Ryu Shutta , MD;

Jun Tanouchi , MD, PhD;

Masami Nishino , MD, PhD;

There are few studies of drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation for severely calcified lesions, especially regarding long-term results and hemodialysis patients. This study clarifies the factors, including DES strut thickness, that affect the...

There are few studies of...

01/29/2014

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Real-World Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffold Experience Compared With Second-Generation Metallic Drug-Eluting Stents in Complex Coronary Lesions

04/15/2018

Samin K. Sharma , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Hiroshi Ueda , MD;

Roxana Mehran , MD;

Nitin Barman , MD;

Yuliya Vengrenyuk , PhD;

Naotaka Okamoto , MD;

Annapoorna S. Kini , MD, MRCP, FACC;

Surbhi Chamaria , MD;

Takahiro Yoshimura , MD;

Samit Bhatheja , MD;

Samaneh Rabiei , MD;

Yonandy Barrientos , BS;

Joseph Sweeny , MD;

Vishal Kapur , MD, FACC, FSCAI, RPVI;

Usman Baber , MD;

The aim of the study was to compare the acute outcomes of Absorb bioresorbable vascular scaffolds (BVS) and second-generation drug-eluting stent implantation in routine clinical practice. There is a paucity of data regarding BVS use in a...

The aim of the study was to...

04/15/2018

Journal of Invasive Cardiology