2024
Association between Preoperative Neutrophil-lymphocyte Ratio and All-cause Mortality in Patients Treated with Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair for Degenerative Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
Kano M, Nishibe T, Dardik A, Iwahashi T, Nakano Y, Shimahara Y. Association between Preoperative Neutrophil-lymphocyte Ratio and All-cause Mortality in Patients Treated with Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair for Degenerative Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. Annals Of Vascular Surgery 2024, 110: 255-264. PMID: 39341560, DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2024.07.110.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThoracic endovascular aortic repairPatients treated with thoracic endovascular aortic repairDegenerative thoracic aortic aneurysmsPreoperative neutrophil-lymphocyte ratioNeutrophil-lymphocyte ratioThoracic aortic aneurysmAll-cause mortalityEndovascular aortic repairAortic repairAortic aneurysmCut-off values of neutrophil-lymphocyte ratioOptimal cut-off values of neutrophil-lymphocyte ratioElevated preoperative neutrophil-lymphocyte ratioOverall mortalityValue of neutrophil-lymphocyte ratioOptimal cut-off valueAbsolute lymphocyte countAbsolute neutrophil countRisk of overall mortalityLikelihood of all-cause mortalityReceiver operating characteristic curveIschemic heart diseaseLymphocyte countStratify patientsNeutrophil count
2023
The Preoperative Lymphocyte-To-Monocyte Ratio Predicts Mortality Among Patients Undergoing Endovascular Aortic Repair for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Nishibe T, Kano M, Akiyama S, Koizumi J, Dardik A. The Preoperative Lymphocyte-To-Monocyte Ratio Predicts Mortality Among Patients Undergoing Endovascular Aortic Repair for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm. Vascular And Endovascular Surgery 2023, 58: 178-184. PMID: 37789604, DOI: 10.1177/15385744231204238.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndovascular aortic repairAbdominal aortic aneurysmLower preoperative LMROverall mortalityPreoperative LMRMonocyte ratioAortic repairIndependent predictorsAortic aneurysmChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseTokyo Medical University HospitalAbsolute lymphocyte countObstructive pulmonary diseaseAbsolute monocyte countMedical University HospitalPotential surrogate biomarkerPoor nutritional statusCharacteristic curve analysisPreoperative lymphocyteActive cancerMedian followLymphocyte countMultivariable analysisPulmonary diseasePoor prognosisPrognostic Value of Nutritional Markers for Long-Term Mortality in Patients Undergoing Endovascular Aortic Repair
Nishibe T, Kano M, Matsumoto R, Ogino H, Koizumi J, Dardik A. Prognostic Value of Nutritional Markers for Long-Term Mortality in Patients Undergoing Endovascular Aortic Repair. Annals Of Vascular Diseases 2023, 16: 124-130. PMID: 37359098, PMCID: PMC10288122, DOI: 10.3400/avd.oa.22-00118.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLong-term mortalityEndovascular aneurysm repairBody mass indexAbdominal aortic aneurysmIndependent risk factorNutritional markersPrognostic valueRisk factorsElective endovascular aneurysm repairChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseLower body mass indexNutritional Risk IndexChronic kidney diseaseEndovascular aortic repairObstructive pulmonary diseaseHigh-risk groupOptimal cutoff valueRetrospective data analysisActive cancerLow GNRIAortic repairAneurysm repairLow albuminPulmonary diseaseMass indexAssociation of simple renal cysts to aneurysm sac shrinkage in true thoracic aortic aneurysms after thoracic endovascular aortic repair
Kano M, Nishibe T, Iwahashi T, Maekawa K, Nakano Y, Matsumoto R, Fujiyoshi T, Ogino H, Kato N, Dardik A. Association of simple renal cysts to aneurysm sac shrinkage in true thoracic aortic aneurysms after thoracic endovascular aortic repair. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2023, 78: 624-632. PMID: 37116594, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2023.02.031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAneurysm sac shrinkageTrue thoracic aortic aneurysmSimple renal cystsThoracic aortic aneurysmSac shrinkageAneurysm sac sizeEndovascular aortic repairAortic repairAortic aneurysmRenal cystsPresence of SRCSac sizePostoperative computed tomography scansPreoperative computed tomographyComputed tomography scanMultivariable analysisTrue aneurysmUniversity HospitalThoracic aortaSac diameterTomography scanComputed tomographyTEVARPatientsAortic wallSafety and efficacy of thoracic endovascular aortic repair for acute Stanford type B aortic dissection with retrograde type A intramural hematoma
Wang J, Li M, Li J, He H, Zhou Y, Li X, Li Q, Gu F, Ye Z, Dardik A, Shu C. Safety and efficacy of thoracic endovascular aortic repair for acute Stanford type B aortic dissection with retrograde type A intramural hematoma. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2023, 78: 61-69.e4. PMID: 36921645, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2023.02.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsThoracic endovascular aortic repairType B aortic dissectionAcute Stanford type B aortic dissectionStanford type B aortic dissectionB aortic dissectionEndovascular aortic repairHematoma thicknessAortic dissectionRetrograde typeIntramural hematomaAortic repairMaximal diameterAcute type B aortic dissectionOverall cumulative survival rateCumulative survival rateCumulative freedomAortic remodelingComplication rateEndovascular repairMedian intervalPatient characteristicsSymptom onsetAortic diameterAlternative treatmentPatients