Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis

Article	Citations
New Horizons of Arterial Stiffness Developed Using Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index (CAVI)	65
Prevention of Cardiovascular Events with Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and the Mechanism Involved	60
Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia	53
State of the Art Review: Brachial-Ankle PWV	48
Small Dense Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and the Risk of Coronary Heart Disease in a Japanese Community	48
Diagnosis and Management of Sitosterolemia 2021	46
An Update on the Role of PCSK9 in Atherosclerosis	46
Asia-Pacific Consensus Statement on the Management of Peripheral Artery Disease: A Report from the Asian Pacific Society of Atherosclerosis and Vascular Disease Asia-Pacific Peripheral Artery Disease	45
COVID-19-Related Thrombosis in Japan: Final Report of a Questionnaire-Based Survey in 2020	43
Canagliflozin Prevents Diabetes-Induced Vascular Dysfunction in ApoE-Deficient Mice	43
Triglyceride-Glucose Index as a Surrogate Marker of Insulin Resistance for Predicting Cardiovascular Outcomes in Nondiabetic Patients with Non-ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome Undergoing P	40
Phosphate as a Pathogen of Arteriosclerosis and Aging	35
The Role of Zinc Homeostasis in the Prevention of Diabetes Mellitus and Cardiovascular Diseases	31
The Effect of Dapagliflozin Treatment on Epicardial Adipose Tissue Volume and P-Wave Indices: An Ad-hoc Analysis of The Previous Randomized Clinical Trial	31
High Triglyceride-Glucose Index is Associated with Poor Cardiovascular Outcomes in Nondiabetic Patients with ACS with LDL-C below 1.8 mmol/L	30
Usefulness of Carotid Ultrasonography for Risk Stratification of Cerebral and Cardiovascular Disease	29
Adult-Onset Diseases in Low Birth Weight Infants: Association with Adipose Tissue Maldevelopment	29
Monocyte-to-High-Density Lipoprotein Ratio Predicts the Outcome of Acute Ischemic Stroke	28
Network Medicine: A Clinical Approach for Precision Medicine and Personalized Therapy in Coronary Heart Disease	28
Development of a Cardiovascular Disease Risk Prediction Model Using the Suita Study, a Population-Based Prospective Cohort Study in Japan	28
Exosome-Derived MiRNAs as Biomarkers of the Development and Progression of Intracranial Aneurysms	27
Reference Intervals of Serum Non-Cholesterol Sterols by Gender in Healthy Japanese Individuals	27
Non-High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Risk of Stroke Subtypes and Coronary Heart Disease: The Japan Public Health Center-Based Prospective (JPHC) Study	27
Empagliflozin's Ameliorating Effect on Plasma Triglycerides: Association with Endothelial Function Recovery in Diabetic Patients with Coronary Artery Disease	26
Impact of Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index on Long-Term Outcome in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome	26

Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis: Molecular Pathogenesis, Clinical Spectrum, Diagnosis, and Disease-Modifying Treatments	26
Probucol Trial for Secondary Prevention of Atherosclerotic Events in Patients with Coronary Heart Disease (PROSPECTIVE)	25
Frequency of Seaweed Intake and Its Association with Cardiovascular Disease Mortality: The JACC Study	24
Relationship between Circulating Inflammatory Monocytes and Cardiovascular Disease Measures of Carotid Intimal Thickness	24
Mechanical Thrombectomy for Posterior Circulation Occlusion: A Comparison of Outcomes with the Anterior Circulation Occlusion – A Meta-Analysis	24
Combined Effect of Small Dense Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (sdLDL-C) and Remnant-Like Particle Cholesterol (RLP-C) on Low-Grade Inflammation	23
Association of Gut Microbiota-Dependent Metabolite Trimethylamine N-Oxide with First Ischemic Stroke	23
Decreased Appendicular Skeletal Muscle Mass is Associated with Poor Outcomes after ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction	22
Elevated Remnant Cholesterol is Associated with Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome	22
Small Dense Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol: A Residual Risk for Rapid Progression of Non-Culprit Coronary Lesion in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome	22
Intracranial Calcification is Predictive for Hemorrhagic Transformation and Prognosis After Intravenous Thrombolysis in Non-Cardioembolic Stroke Patients	21
Long Non-Coding RNA MEG3 Promotes Apoptosis of Vascular Cells and is Associated with Poor Prognosis in Ischemic Stroke	20
Assessing the Risk for Development of Deep Vein Thrombosis among Chinese Patients using the 2010 Caprini Risk Assessment Model: A Prospective Multicenter Study	20
Relationships of Obesity-Related Indices and Metabolic Syndrome with Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Middle-Aged Untreated Japanese Workers	20
Development and Validation of a Risk Prediction Model for Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in Japanese Adults: The Hisayama Study	20
Metabolic Syndrome and Related Factors in Chinese Children and Adolescents: Analysis from a Chinese National Study	19
IGFBP6 Is Downregulated in Unstable Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaques According to an Integrated Bioinformatics Analysis and Experimental Verification	19
Current Diagnosis and Management of Abetalipoproteinemia	19
Oxidative Stress and Inflammation as Predictors of Mortality and Cardiovascular Events in Hemodialysis Patients: The DREAM Cohort	19
Current Diagnosis and Management of Tangier Disease	19
Importance of NLRP3 Inflammasome in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms	19
Management of a COVID-19 Patient during ECMO: Paying Attention to Acquired von Willebrand Syndrome	18
Body Mass Index and Mortality From Aortic Aneurysm and Dissection	17
Universal Screening for Familial Hypercholesterolemia in Children in Kagawa, Japan	17
Disappearance of Angiodysplasia Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in a Patient with Heyde's Syndrome: A Case Report and Review of the Literature	17
The Incidence and Associated Factors of Sudden Death in Patients on Hemodialysis: 10-Year Outcome of the Q-Cohort Study	17
Associations of Arterial Stiffness and Carotid Atherosclerosis with Cerebral Small Vessel Disease in a Rural Community-Based Population	16
Association of Small Dense Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol with Stroke Risk, Severity and Prognosis	16
Characterization of Salivary Microbiota in Patients with Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: A Case-Control Study	15
Sedentary Time is Associated with Cardiometabolic Diseases in A Large Japanese Population: A Cross-Sectional Study	15
The Risk of Fasting Triglycerides and its Related Indices for Ischemic Cardiovascular Diseases in Japanese Community Dwellers: the Suita Study	15
Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Adult Familial Hypercholesterolemia 2022	15
Achilles Tendon Thickness Assessed by X-ray Predicting a Pathogenic Mutation in Familial Hypercholesterolemia Gene	15
Identification of Plasma Inositol and Indoxyl Sulfate as Novel Biomarker Candidates for Atherosclerosis in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes. -Findings from Metabolome Analysis Using GC/MS-	15
Statin Intolerance Clinical Guide 2018	15
IVUS-Guided Wiring Improves the Clinical Outcomes of Angioplasty for Long Femoropopliteal CTO Compared with the Conventional Intraluminal Approach	15
High sdLDL Cholesterol can be Used to Reclassify Individuals with Low Cardiovascular Risk for Early Intervention: Findings from the Chinese Multi-Provincial Cohort Study	15
Effectiveness and Safety of Lipid-Lowering Drug Treatments in Japanese Patients with Familial Hypercholesterolemia: Familial Hypercholesterolemia Expert Forum (FAME) Study	15
MicroRNA-320b Modulates Cholesterol Efflux and Atherosclerosis	14
Current Diagnosis and Management of Primary Chylomicronemia	14
Eicosapentaenoic-to-Arachidonic Acid Ratio Predicts Mortality and Recurrent Vascular Events in Ischemic Stroke Patients	14
Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Level cannot be too Low: Considerations from Clinical Trials, Human Genetics, and Biology	14
Relationships between Smoking Status, Cardiovascular Risk Factors, and Lipoproteins in a Large Japanese Population	14
Serum Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin Type 9 (PCSK9) is Independently Associated with Insulin Resistance, Triglycerides, Lipoprotein(a) Levels but not Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels	14
Comparison of Novel Equations for Estimating Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol in Patients Undergoing Coronary Angiography	14
AEBP1 Promotes the Occurrence and Development of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm by Modulating Inflammation via the NF-κB Pathway	14
Total Thrombus-Formation Analysis System can Predict 1-Year Bleeding Events in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease	14
Outcomes of Dissection Angles as Predictor of Restenosis after Drug-Coated Balloon Treatment	14
Evolocumab vs. Ezetimibe in Statin-Intolerant Hyperlipidemic Japanese Patients: Phase 3 GAUSS-4 Trial	14
Weight Change Since Age 20 and the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Mortality: A Prospective Cohort Study	14

Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Pediatric Familial Hypercholesterolemia 2022	13
Small Dense Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Carotid Intimal Medial Thickness Progression	13
Trends, Treatment Approaches, and In-Hospital Mortality for Acute Coronary Syndrome in Japan During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic	13
Clinical Outcome and Diverse Risk Factors for Different Therapeutic Target Locations of Peripheral Artery Disease	13
The Relationship of Coronary Artery Calcium and Clinical Coronary Artery Disease with Cognitive Function: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	13
Evidence-Based Recommendations for Medical Management of Peripheral Artery Disease	12
Inflammation and Endothelial Function Relevant Genetic Polymorphisms and Carotid Plaque in Chinese Population	12
Arterial Stiffness Predicts Rapid Decline in Glomerular Filtration Rate Among Patients with High Cardiovascular Risks	12
Association of Asymptomatic Low Ankle–Brachial Index with Long-Term Clinical Outcomes in Patients after Acute Myocardial Infarction	12
A Combination of Blood Pressure and Total Cholesterol Increases the Lifetime Risk of Coronary Heart Disease Mortality: EPOCH–JAPAN	12
High Wall Shear Stress Is Related to Atherosclerotic Plaque Rupture in the Aortic Arch of Patients with Cardiovascular Disease: A Study with Computational Fluid Dynamics Model and Non-Obstructive Gene	12
Inhibition of S1P Receptor 2 Attenuates Endothelial Dysfunction and Inhibits Atherogenesis in Apolipoprotein E-Deficient Mice	12
Risk Stratification for 2-Year Mortality in Patients with Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia Undergoing Endovascular Therapy	12
Cardiovascular Health Metrics of 87,160 Couples: Analysis of a Nationwide Epidemiological Database	12
Familial Hypercholesterolaemia in the Malaysian Community: Prevalence, Under-Detection and Under-Treatment	11
Advancements in the Treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia	11
The Association of Small Dense Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Coronary Heart Disease in Subjects at High Cardiovascular Risk	11
Profiles of Coagulation and Fibrinolysis Activation-Associated Molecular Markers of Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome in the Acute Phase	11
Optimal Antithrombotic Therapy in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Focused Review on High Bleeding Risk	11
Atrial Fibrillation After Ischemic Stroke Detected by Chest Strap-Style 7-Day Holter Monitoring and the Risk Predictors: EDUCATE-ESUS	11
The ACTB Variants and Alcohol Drinking Confer Joint Effect to Ischemic Stroke in Chinese Han Population	11
Clinical Importance of the LDL-C/Apolipoprotein B Ratio for Neointimal Formation after Everolimus-Eluting Stent Implantations	11
The Elderly with Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency are More Susceptible to Cardiovascular Disease	11
Factors Associated with Carotid Atherosclerosis and Achilles Tendon Thickness in Japanese Patients with Familial Hypercholesterolemia: A Subanalysis of the Familial Hypercholesterolemia Expert Forum (	11
Metabolic Properties of Lowdensity Lipoprotein (LDL) Triglycerides in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes, Comparison with Small Dense LDL-Cholesterol	11
Effects of Psychological and Lifestyle Factors on Metabolic Syndrome Following the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident: The Fukushima Health Management Survey	11
Serum High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein Levels and the Risk of Atrial Fibrillation in Japanese Population: the Circulatory Risk in Communities Study	11
Efficacy and Safety of Prasugrel by Stroke Subtype: A Sub-Analysis of the PRASTRO-I Randomized Controlled Trial	10
Genetic Analysis in a Taiwanese Cohort of 750 Index Patients with Clinically Diagnosed Familial Hypercholesterolemia	10
Biodegradable Extremely-Small-Diameter Vascular Graft Made of Silk Fibroin can be Implanted in Mice	10
Ischemic Necrosis of Lower Extremity in COVID-19: A Case Report	10
Small Dense Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Cardiovascular Risk in Statin-Treated Patients with Coronary Artery Disease	10
Distinct Differences in Lipoprotein Particle Number Evaluation between GP-HPLC and NMR: Analysis in Dyslipidemic Patients Administered a Selective PPARα Modulator, Pemafibrate	10
Effects of Nutrition Education Program for the Japan Diet on Serum LDL-Cholesterol Concentration in Patients with Dyslipidemia: A Randomized Controlled Trial	10
Pitavastatin-Incorporated Nanoparticles for Chronic Limb Threatening Ischemia: A Phase I/IIa Clinical Trial	10
Relationship Between Lipoprotein(a) and Angiographic Severity of Femoropopliteal Lesions	10
Impact of Body Mass Index on Obesity-Related Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality; The Japan Collaborative Cohort Study	10
Seaweed Intake and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease: The Circulatory Risk in Communities Study (CIRCS)	10
Mild Mitochondrial Uncoupling Decreases Experimental Atherosclerosis, A Proof of Concept	10
Atherogenic Index of Plasma and the Risk of In-Stent Restenosis in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome beyond the Traditional Risk Factors	10
Inter-Arm Blood Pressure Difference in Diabetes Mellitus and Its Preferential Association with Peripheral Artery Disease	10
The Association Between Coronary Artery Calcification and Subclinical Cerebrovascular Diseases in Men: An Observational Study	10
Coronary Artery Calcium Score Predicts Long-Term Cardiovascular Outcomes in Asymptomatic Patients with Type 2 Diabetes	10
Association between Achilles Tendon Softness and Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in Patients with Familial Hypercholesterolemia	9
Practical Assessment of the Tradeoff between Fatal Bleeding and Coronary Thrombotic Risks using the Academic Research Consortium for High Bleeding Risk Criteria	9
Weight Change and Mortality from Cardiovascular Diseases: The Japan Collaborative Cohort Study	9
Nanoparticle-Mediated Delivery of Pitavastatin to Monocytes/Macrophages Inhibits Angiotensin II-Induced Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Formation in <i>Apoe</i><sup>−/−</sup> Mice	9
Is Stiffness Parameter β Useful for the Evaluation of Atherosclerosis?~ Its Clinical Implications, Limitations, and Future Perspectives ~	9
5-HT<sub>2A</sub> Receptor and 5-HT Degradation Play a Crucial Role in Atherosclerosis by Modulating Macrophage Foam Cell Formation, Vascular Endothelial Cell Inflammation, and Hepatic Ste	9
Characteristics of Symptomatic Basilar Artery Stenosis Using High-Resolution Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Ischemic Stroke Patients	9
Variants of Lipid-Related Genes in Adult Japanese Patients with Severe Hypertriglyceridemia	9
Associations of Baseline and Changes in Leukocyte Counts with Incident Cardiovascular Events: The Dongfeng-Tongji Cohort Study	9
Correlation of the Fatty Liver Index with the Pathophysiological Abnormalities Associated with Cardiovascular Risk Markers in Japanese Men without any History of Cardiovascular Disease: Comparison wit	9
Small-Dense Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol: A Subclinical Marker for the Primary Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease	8
Low Free Triiodothyronine Level as a Predictor of Cardiovascular Events and All-Cause Mortality in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis: The DREAM Cohort	8
Atrial Fibrillation With and Without Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Stroke Mortality	8
Efficacy and Safety of Prasugrel vs Clopidogrel in Thrombotic Stroke Patients With Risk Factors for Ischemic Stroke Recurrence: A Double-blind, Phase III Study (PRASTRO-III)	8
The Association of Preoperative Characteristics with Reintervention Risk in Patients Undergoing Revascularization for Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia	8
Association between Multimorbidity and Kidney Function among Patients with Non-Dialysis-Dependent CKD: The Fukuoka Kidney Disease Registry Study	8
Improvement in Brachial Endothelial Vasomotor Function and Brachial-Ankle Pulse Wave Velocity Reduces the Residual Risk for Cardiovascular Events after Optimal Medical Treatment in Patients with Coron	8
Familial Hypercholesterolemia in Asia Pacific: A Review of Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Management in the Region	8
Different Responses of Arterial Stiffness between the Aorta and the Iliofemoral Artery during the Administration of Phentolamine and Atenolol in Rabbits	8
A Selective Mineralocorticoid Receptor Blocker, Esaxerenone, Attenuates Vascular Dysfunction in Diabetic C57BL/6 Mice	8
Predictors of Stroke Outcome Extracted from Multivariate Linear Discriminant Analysis or Neural Network Analysis	8
In-Hospital Outcomes after Endovascular Therapy for Acute Limb Ischemia: A Report from a Japanese Nationwide Registry [J-EVT Registry]	8
High Plasma Levels of Legumain in Patients with Complex Coronary Lesions	8
Sex and Age Differences in the Impact of Metabolic Syndrome and Its Components including A Body Shape Index on Arterial Stiffness in the General Population	8
Development and Validation of Retinal Vasculature Nomogram in Suspected Angina Due to Coronary Artery Disease	8
Challenges of Precision Medicine for Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Based on Human Genome Information	8
Targeted Genetic Analysis in a Chinese Cohort of 208 Patients Related to Familial Hypercholesterolemia	8
Association of Soluble Suppression of Tumorigenicity with No-Reflow Phenomenon and Long-Term Prognosis in Patients with Non-ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome after Percutaneous Coronary Int	8
Chronic Kidney Disease is Associated with Intracranial Artery Stenosis Distribution in the Middle-Aged and Elderly Population	8
Estimation of 10-Year Risk of Death from Coronary Heart Disease, Stroke, and Cardiovascular Disease in a Pooled Analysis of Japanese Cohorts: EPOCH-JAPAN	8
Role of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)–Mineral and Bone Disorder (MBD) in the Pathogenesis of Cardiovascular Disease in CKD	8
Association between Dietary Manganese Intake and Mortality from Cardiovascular Disease in Japanese Population: The Japan Collaborative Cohort Study	8
Myostatin in the Arterial Wall of Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease	8
Presentation Pattern of Lower Extremity Endovascular Intervention versus Percutaneous Coronary Intervention	7
Upregulated Kynurenine Pathway Enzymes in Aortic Atherosclerotic Aneurysm: Macrophage Kynureninase Downregulates Inflammation	7
A Randomized, Double-Blind Comparison Study of Royal Jelly to Augment Vascular Endothelial Function in Healthy Volunteers	7
Accuracy of Small Dense Low-density Lipoprotein-cholesterol Concentration Estimated via Sampson’s Equation in Healthy Subjects and Patients with Diabetes	7

Long Noncoding RNA SNHG16 Facilitates Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Progression through the miR-106b-5p/STAT3 Feedback Loop	7
Differences in the Distribution of Ceramides and Sphingosine among Lipoprotein and Lipoprotein-Depleted Fractions in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus	7
Medium-Term Impact of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic on the Practice of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions in Japan	7
Pemafibrate, A Novel Selective Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor α Modulator, Reduces Plasma Eicosanoid Levels and Ameliorates Endothelial Dysfunction in Diabetic Mice	7
Hemoglobin A1C Levels are Independently Associated with the Risk of Coronary Atherosclerotic Plaques in Patients without Diabetes: A Cross-Sectional Study	7
Risk Factors for Early Intracerebral Hemorrhage after Intravenous Thrombolysis with Alteplase	7
Evaluation of Workflow Delays in Stroke Reperfusion Therapy: A Comparison between the Year-Long Pre-COVID-19 Period and the with-COVID-19 Period	7
Validation of the Domestic High Bleeding Risk Criteria for Japanese Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction	7
CAVI-Lowering Effect of Pitavastatin May Be Involved in the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Subgroup Analysis of the TOHO-LIP	7
<i>RNF213</i> p.R4810K Variant Carriers with Intracranial Arterial Stenosis Have a Low Atherosclerotic Burden	7
Relationship between Kidney Function and Subclinical Atherosclerosis Progression Evaluated by Coronary Artery Calcification	7
Maximum Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Association with Renal Outcomes	7
Familial Hypercholesterolemia in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome: Genetic Insights from EXPLORE-J	7
Close Association between Subclinical Atherosclerosis and Pulmonary Function in Middle-Aged Male Smokers	7
Statin Intolerance—An Asian Perspective	7
Effects of a Japanese Cuisine-Based Antihypertensive Diet and Fish Oil on Blood Pressure and Its Variability in Participants with Untreated Normal High Blood Pressure or Stage I Hypertension: A Feasib	7
Clinical Outcomes and Unique Restenosis of Calcified Nodule in Heavily Calcified Coronary Artery	7
Etiology and Management of Bleeding during ECMO in a COVID-19 Patient	7
Morphological Characteristics of Eroded Plaques with Noncritical Coronary Stenosis: An Optical Coherence Tomography Study	7
Current Status of Familial LCAT Deficiency in Japan	6
Relation of Serum Lipoprotein(a) Levels to Lipoprotein and Apolipoprotein Profiles and Atherosclerotic Diseases in Japanese Patients with Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia: Familial Hyperchol	6
Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases in Progeroid Syndromes	6
Associations between the Combined Fat Mass Index and Fat-Free Mass Index with Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in a Japanese Population: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Community-Based Cohort Study	6
Efficacy and Safety of Pemafibrate Versus Bezafibrate to Treat Patients with Hypertriglyceridemia: A Randomized Crossover Study	6
Relationships of Fatty Acids, Delta-5 Desaturase Activity, and Lipid Profiles in Men with Acute Coronary Syndrome	6
Dietary Glycemic Index and Glycemic Load in Relation to Atherosclerotic Stenosis of Carotid and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Ischemic Stroke Patients	6
Relationship between Endothelial Dysfunction and Prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease: The Circulatory Risk in Communities Study (CIRCS)	6
Clinical Implication of Consistently Strict Phosphate Control for Coronary and Valvular Calcification in Incident Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis	6
Long-Term Exposure to Particulate Matter and Mortality from Cardiovascular Diseases in Japan: The Ibaraki Prefectural Health Study (IPHS)	6
Impact of Diabetes Mellitus on the Aortic Wall Changes as Atherosclerosis Progresses: Aortic Dilatation and Calcification	6
The Association of Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index (CAVI) with Biatrial Remodeling in Atrial Fibrillation	6
Emergency Angioplasty or Stenting for Stroke Patients with Intracranial Atherosclerotic Large Vessel Occlusion	6
Effect of Probucol and/or Cilostazol on Carotid Intima Media Thickness in Patients with Coronary Heart Disease: A Randomized, Multicenter, Multinational Study	6
Effects of Statin Plus Ezetimibe on Coronary Plaques in Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients with Diabetes Mellitus: Sub-Analysis of PRECISE-IVUS Trial	6
Changes in Body Weight and Concurrent Changes in Cardiovascular Risk Profiles in Community Residents in Japan: the Hisayama Study	6
Mild Hypertensive Retinopathy and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease: The Suita Study	6
Association of Fetuin-B with Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Obese Chinese Adults	6
Association Between a Body Shape Index and Subclinical Carotid Atherosclerosis in Population Free of Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Diseases	6
Tracking Pattern of Total Cholesterol Levels from Childhood to Adolescence in Japan	6
Genetic Analysis of Japanese Children Clinically Diagnosed with Familial Hypercholesterolemia	6
Lipid Management and 2-Year Clinical Outcomes in Japanese Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome: EXPLORE-J	6
Myostatin: The Missing Link between Sarcopenia and Cardiovascular Disease in Chronic Kidney Disease?	6
The Predictive Values of Different Small Vessel Disease Scores on Clinical Outcomes in Mild ICH Patients	6
Impact of Hospital Volume on Clinical Outcomes after Aortoiliac Stenting in Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease	6
Reduced Glomerular Filtration Rate and Risk of Stroke: A Nationwide Cohort Study in South Korea	5
Westernization of Lifestyle and Atherosclerosis in the Japanese: Lessons from the Hawaii – Los Angeles – Hiroshima Study	5
Non-High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease: The Japan Epidemiology Collaboration on Occupational Health Study	5
Serum Cystatin C Level as a Biomarker of Aortic Plaque in Patients with an Aortic Arch Aneurysm	5
Sex Difference in the Association between Lipid Profile and Incident Cardiovascular Disease among Young Adults	5
Increased Impact of Serum Uric Acid on Arterial Stiffness and Atherosclerosis in Females	5
Development of Novel Artificial Intelligence to Detect the Presence of Clinically Meaningful Coronary Atherosclerotic Stenosis in Major Branch from Coronary Angiography Video	5
ALK7 Acts as a Positive Regulator of Macrophage Activation through Down-Regulation of PPARγ Expression	5
Differential Diabetogenic Effect of Pitavastatin and Rosuvastatin, <i>in vitro</i> and <i>in vivo </i>	5
The Future Role of High-Performance Computing in Cardiovascular Medicine and Science -Impact of Multi-Dimensional Data Analysis-	5
How Can We Identify Very High-Risk Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia?	5
The Longitudinal Distribution and Stability of Curved Basilar Artery Plaque: A Study Based on HR-MRI	5
Impact of Major Cardiovascular Risk Factors on the Incidence of Cardiovascular Disease among Overweight and Non-Overweight Individuals: The Circulatory Risk in Communities Study (CIRCS)	5
Association of Flow Parameters and Diameter in the Common Carotid Artery with Impaired Glucose Metabolism	5
Association between Indoor Temperature in Winter and Serum Cholesterol: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the Smart Wellness Housing Survey in Japan	5
Phenotypic Changes in Macrophage Activation in a Model of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease using Microminipigs	5
A Comparison of Segment-Specific and Composite Measures of Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and their Relationships with Coronary Calcium	5
Lipid Droplet Protein PLIN1 Regulates Inflammatory Polarity in Human Macrophages and is Involved in Atherosclerotic Plaque Development by Promoting Stable Lipid Storage	5
Cystatin C as a Promising Biomarker of Atherosclerotic Plaque	5
A Resuscitated Case of Acute Myocardial Infarction with both Familial Hypercholesterolemia Phenotype Caused by Possibly Oligogenic Variants of the <i>PCSK9</i> and <i>ABCG5</i>	5
Prognostic Value of the CHA<sub>2</sub>DS<sub>2</sub>-VASc Score after Endovascular Therapy for Femoral Popliteal Artery Lesions	5
Risk Factors for Hyperuricemia or Gout in Men and Women: The Circulatory Risk in Communities Study (CIRCS)	5
Elevated hs-CRP and Symptomatic Intracranial/Extracranial Artery Stenosis Predict Stroke Recurrence after Acute Ischemic Stroke or TIA	5
Serum Alkaline Phosphatase Levels and Increased Risk of Brain Hemorrhage in Hemodialysis Patients: The Q-Cohort Study	5
Arterial Stiffness is Associated with Intracranial Arterial Stenosis other than Dolichoectasia in the General Population	5
Small Dense Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol is a Potential Marker for Predicting Laser Treatment for Retinopathy in Diabetic Patients	5
Association of Kidney Function with Serum Levels of Cholesterol Absorption and Synthesis Markers: The CACHE Study CKD Analysis	5
Circadian Rhythm of Subspecies of Low-Density Lipoprotein-Cholesterol and High-Density Lipoprotein-Cholesterol in Healthy Subjects and Patients with Type 2 Diabetes	5
Pathophysiology and Optimal Treatment of Intracranial Branch Atheromatous Disease	5
Crosstalk between Iron and Arteriosclerosis	5
Clinical Impact of Measures for Frailty Severity in Poor-Risk Patients Undergoing Revascularization for Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia	5
Relationship between Diabetes Mellitus and Serum Lathosterol and Campesterol Levels: The CACHE Study DM Analysis	4
Quantitative Validation of the Coronary Angioscopic Yellow Plaque with Lipid Core Burden Index Assessed by Intracoronary Near-Infrared Spectroscopy	4
Impact of Postoperative Lumen Gain on the Reduction of Restenosis Risk after Endovascular Treatment using Drug-coated Balloon for Femoropopliteal Lesions Assessed by Intravascular Ultrasound	4
Prognostic and Practical Validation of ESC/EACTS High Ischemic Risk Definition on Long-Term Thrombotic and Bleeding Events in Contemporary PCI Patients	4
Emerging Roles of the Innate Immune System Regulated by DNA Sensors in the Development of Vascular and Metabolic Diseases	4
Real-World Analyses of the Safety Outcome among a General Population Treated with Statins: An Asian Population-Based Study	4
New Horizons for Probucol, an Old, Mysterious Drug	4
Integrated Analysis of Two Probucol Trials for the Secondary Prevention of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Events: PROSPECTIVE and IMPACT	4
Increased Serum Alkaline Phosphatase and Functional Outcome in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke Presenting a Low Ankle–Brachial Index	4
Lipoproteins, Cholesterol, and Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in East Asians and Europeans	4
Comparison of Endothelial Dysfunction in Coronary Arteries with Bare Metal and 2<sup>nd</sup>-Generation Drug-Eluting Stents	4
Dietary Factors, Dietary Patterns, and Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Representative Japanese Cohorts: NIPPON DATA80/90	4
Recurrent Stroke Incidence and Etiology in Patients with Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source and Other Stroke Subtypes	4
The Association of Remnant Cholesterol with Endothelial Dysfunction and Subclinical Atherosclerosis in a Check-Up Population in China	4
Cholesterol Crystals as the Main Trigger of Interleukin-6 Production through Innate Inflammatory Response in Human Spontaneously Ruptured Aortic Plaques	4
Differential Effects of DPP-4 Inhibitors, Anagliptin and Sitagliptin, on PCSK9 Levels in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus who are Receiving Statin Therapy	4
Association of Age with Mortality Rate after Femoropopliteal Endovascular Therapy for Intermittent Claudication	4
The Perinatal Condition Around Birth and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in the Japanese General Population: The Suita Study	4
Feasibility and Safety of the Direct Occluded Vessel Puncture Technique as a New Access Site for Complex Peripheral Artery Occlusive Disease	4
Anti-Apo B-100 Autoantibody is a Marker of Unstable Coronary Plaque	4