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Papers published by Dr Kohji Shirai:


Rapid Rise in Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index as a Predictor of Impending Cardiovascular Events -Smooth Muscle Cell Contraction Hypothesis for Plaque Rupture -

Shimizu K, Takahashi M, Sato S, Saiki A, Nagayama D, Hitsumoto T, Takahara A, Shirai K

Vascular Health and Risk Management 2022, 18:879-886

Published Date: 19 December 2022

Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index is Associated with Prevalence and New-Appearance of Atrial Fibrillation in Japanese Urban Residents: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional and Cohort Study

Nagayama D, Fujishiro K, Nakamura K, Watanabe Y, Yamaguchi T, Suzuki K, Shimizu K, Saiki A, Shirai K

Vascular Health and Risk Management 2022, 18:5-15

Published Date: 2 February 2022

The Role of Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index as a Predictor of Mortality in Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis

Murakami K, Inayama E, Itoh Y, Tuchiya S, Iwasaki M, Tamura N, Suzuki T, Iwai N, Utino J, Masai M, Nagayama D, Shirai K

Vascular Health and Risk Management 2021, 17:791-798

Published Date: 2 December 2021

Increased Arterial Stiffness in Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension Was Improved with Riociguat and Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty: A Case Report

Sato S, Shimizu K, Ito T, Tsubono M, Ogawa A, Sasaki T, Takahashi M, Noro M, Shirai K

International Medical Case Reports Journal 2021, 14:191-197

Published Date: 29 March 2021

Rapid Rise of Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index May Be a Trigger of Cerebro-Cardiovascular Events: Proposal of Smooth Muscle Cell Contraction Theory for Plaque Rupture

Shimizu K, Takahashi M, Sato S, Saiki A, Nagayama D, Harada M, Miyazaki C, Takahara A, Shirai K

Vascular Health and Risk Management 2021, 17:37-47

Published Date: 12 February 2021

The Background of Calculating CAVI: Lesson from the Discrepancy Between CAVI and CAVI0

Takahashi K, Yamamoto T, Tsuda S, Maruyama M, Shirai K

Vascular Health and Risk Management 2020, 16:193-201

Published Date: 21 May 2020

Marker Of Sepsis Severity Is Associated With The Variation In Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index (CAVI) During Sepsis Treatment

Nagayama D, Imamura H, Endo K, Saiki A, Sato Y, Yamaguchi T, Watanabe Y, Ohira M, Shirai K, Tatsuno I

Vascular Health and Risk Management 2019, 15:509-516

Published Date: 5 November 2019

Inverse relationship of cardioankle vascular index with BMI in healthy Japanese subjects: a cross-sectional study

Nagayama D, Imamura H, Sato Y, Yamaguchi T, Ban N, Kawana H, Ohira M, Saiki A, Shirai K, Tatsuno I

Vascular Health and Risk Management 2017, 13:1-9

Published Date: 21 December 2016

Effect of nitroglycerin administration on cardio-ankle vascular index

Shimizu K, Yamamoto T, Takahashi M, Sato S, Noike H, Shirai K

Vascular Health and Risk Management 2016, 12:313-319

Published Date: 3 August 2016

Pioglitazone improves the cardio-ankle vascular index in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus treated with metformin

Ohira M, Yamaguchi T, Saiki A, Ban N, Kawana H, Nagumo A, Murano T, Shirai K, Tatsuno I

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity 2014, 7:313-319

Published Date: 17 July 2014