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Hirofumi Kawanaka

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Shinji Shinohara; Ai Edagawa; DH Eguchi; Yasuharu Ikeda; Shinji Itoh; Hirofumi Kawanaka; K Kawasaki; Daisuke Korenaga; Kenichi Koushi; Toshiro Okuyama; Kenji Takenaka
Significant prognostic factors in patients with Stage IV gastric cancer with special reference to the curability of surgery.
Shinji Itoh; Hirofumi Kawanaka; K Kawasaki; Daisuke Korenaga; Toshiro Okuyama; DH Eguchi; Yasuharu Ikeda; Kenji Takenaka
The effect of overweight status on the short-term and 20-y outcomes after hepatic resection in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma.
Hideo Uehara; Tomohiko Akahoshi; Naotaka Hashimoto; Makoto Hashizume; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Yoshihiro Nagao; Ken Shirabe; Akinobu Taketomi; Morimasa Tomikawa; Yoshihiko Maehara
Endothelin-1 derived from spleen-activated Rho-kinase pathway in rats with secondary biliary cirrhosis.

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2013: Shinji Shinohara; Ai Edagawa; DH Eguchi; Yasuharu Ikeda; Shinji Itoh; Hirofumi Kawanaka; K Kawasaki; Daisuke Korenaga; Kenichi Koushi; Toshiro Okuyama; Kenji Takenaka
Significant prognostic factors in patients with Stage IV gastric cancer with special reference to the curability of surgery.
Surgery today 2013;43(1):40-7.
2012: Shinji Itoh; Hirofumi Kawanaka; K Kawasaki; Daisuke Korenaga; Toshiro Okuyama; DH Eguchi; Yasuharu Ikeda; Kenji Takenaka
The effect of overweight status on the short-term and 20-y outcomes after hepatic resection in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma.
The Journal of surgical research 2012;178(2):640-5.
2012: Hideo Uehara; Tomohiko Akahoshi; Naotaka Hashimoto; Makoto Hashizume; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Yoshihiro Nagao; Ken Shirabe; Akinobu Taketomi; Morimasa Tomikawa; Yoshihiko Maehara
Endothelin-1 derived from spleen-activated Rho-kinase pathway in rats with secondary biliary cirrhosis.
Hepatology research : the official journal of the Japan Society of Hepatology 2012;42(10):1039-47.
2012: Yutaka Matsubara; Shigeyuki Nagata; Toshirou Okuyama; Ai Edagawa; DH Eguchi; Kenkichi Hashimoto; Takahiro Higashi; Hirokuni Ishii; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Daisuke Korenaga; Masahiro Tateishi; Hideaki Uchiyama; Kenji Takenaka
[The operated case of 89 year-old patient with pleomorphic carcinoma of the lung].
Fukuoka igaku zasshi = Hukuoka acta medica 2012;103(9):182-5.
2012: Toshiro Okuyama; Kenji Takenaka; Masahiro Tateishi; Shunichi Tsujitani; Ai Edagawa; Yasuharu Ikeda; Shinji Itoh; Yoshihiro Kakeji; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Daisuke Korenaga; Eiji Oki; Yoshihiko Maehara
Prognostic effects of oral anti-cancer drugs as adjuvant chemotherapy for 2 years after gastric cancer surgery.
Surgery today 2012;42(8):734-40.
2012: Tomohiko Akahoshi; Norihiro Furusyo; Makoto Hashizume; Jun Hayashi; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Nao Kinjo; Yoshihiro Nagao; Morimasa Tomikawa; Norifumi Tsutsumi; Yoshihiko Maehara
Laparoscopic splenectomy with interferon therapy in 100 hepatitis-C-virus-cirrhotic patients with hypersplenism and thrombocytopenia.
Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology 2012;27(2):286-90.
2011: Daisuke Yoshida; Tomohiko Akahoshi; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Nao Kinjo; Yoshihiko Maehara; Ken Shirabe; Akinobu Taketomi; Morimasa Tomikawa; Shohei Yamaguchi; Makoto Hashizume
Roles of vascular endothelial growth factor and endothelial nitric oxide synthase during revascularization and regeneration after partial hepatectomy in a rat model.
Surgery today 2011;41(12):1622-9.
2011: Shinji Itoh; Hirofumi Kawanaka; K Kawasaki; Daisuke Korenaga; Toshirou Okuyama; DH Eguchi; Yasuharu Ikeda; Kenji Takenaka
Efficacy of surgical microwave therapy in patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma.
Annals of surgical oncology 2011;18(13):3650-6.
2011: Kenichi Koushi; Toshirou Okuyama; Yasuharu Ikeda; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Daisuke Korenaga; Kenji Takenaka
Using the E-PASS scoring system to estimate the risk of emergency abdominal surgery in patients with acute gastrointestinal disease.
Surgery today 2011;41(11):1481-5.
2011: Toshiro Okuyama; Yasuharu Ikeda; Shinji Itoh; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Daisuke Korenaga; Kenichi Koushi; Kenji Takenaka
The prognostic significance of chemotherapy for stage IV gastric cancer patients: a single-institution experience.
Surgery today 2011;41(7):935-40.
2010: Naotaka Hashimoto; Tomohiko Akahoshi; Daisuke Yoshida; Nao Kinjo; Kozo Konishi; Hideo Uehara; Yoshihiro Nagao; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Morimasa Tomikawa; Yoshihiko Maehara
The efficacy of balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration on small intestinal variceal bleeding.
Surgery 2010;148(1):145-50.
2010: N Kinjo; Hirofumi Kawanaka; T Akahoshi; Morimasa Tomikawa; N Yamashita; K Konishi; Kazuo Tanoue; Ken Shirabe; Makoto Hashizume; Yoshihiko Maehara
Risk factors for portal venous thrombosis after splenectomy in patients with cirrhosis and portal hypertension.
The British journal of surgery 2010;97(6):910-6.
2010: Morimasa Tomikawa; Tomohiko Akahoshi; Keishi Sugimachi; Yasuharu Ikeda; Kisaku Yoshida; Yuichi Tanabe; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Kenji Takenaka; Makoto Hashizume; Yoshihiko Maehara
Laparoscopic splenectomy may be a superior supportive intervention for cirrhotic patients with hypersplenism.
Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology 2010;25(2):397-402.
2010: Naotaka Hashimoto; Tomohiko Akahoshi; Morimasa Tomikawa; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Kozo Konishi; Hideo Uehara; Nao Kinjo; Daisuke Korenaga; Kenji Takenaka; Yoshihiko Maehara
Value of laparoscopic splenectomy as salvage treatment for relapsed thrombocytopenia after partial splenic arterial embolization.
Digestive surgery 2010;27(6):515-20.
2010: Hirofumi Kawanaka; Tomohiko Akahoshi; Nao Kinjo; Kozou Konishi; Daisuke Yoshida; Go Anegawa; Shohei Yamaguchi; Hideo Uehara; Naotaka Hashimoto; Norifumi Tsutsumi; Morimasa Tomikawa; Yoshihiko Maehara
Impact of antithrombin III concentrates on portal vein thrombosis after splenectomy in patients with liver cirrhosis and hypersplenism.
Annals of surgery 2010;251(1):76-83.
2009: Hideo Uehara; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Tomohiko Akahoshi; Morimasa Tomikawa; Nao Kinjo; Naotaka Hashimoto; Toru Ikegami; Yuuji Soejima; Akinobu Taketomi; Yoshihiko Maehara
The feasibility and effectiveness of a hand-assisted laparoscopic splenectomy for hypersplenism in patients after living-donor liver transplantation.
Surgical laparoscopy, endoscopy & percutaneous techniques 2009;19(6):484-7.
2009: Go Anegawa; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Hideo Uehara; Tomohiko Akahoshi; Kozo Konishi; Daisuke Yoshida; Nao Kinjo; Naotaka Hashimoto; Morimasa Tomikawa; Makoto Hashizume; Yoshihiko Maehara
Effect of laparoscopic splenectomy on portal hypertensive gastropathy in cirrhotic patients with portal hypertension.
Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology 2009;24(9):1554-8.
2009: Toru Ikegami; Yuji Soejima; Akinobu Taketomi; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Tomoharu Yoshizumi; Mitsuo Shimada; Yoshihiko Maehara
Hypersplenism after living donor liver transplantation.
Hepato-gastroenterology 2009;56(91-92):778-82.
2009: Rinshun Shimabukuro; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Morimasa Tomikawa; Tomohiko Akahoshi; Kozo Konishi; Daisuke Yoshida; Go Anegawa; Hideo Uehara; Naotaka Hashimoto; Makoto Hashizume; Yoshihiko Maehara
Effect of thrombopoietin on platelet counts and liver regeneration after partial hepatectomy in a rat model.
Surgery today 2009;39(12):1054-9.
2009: Hirofumi Kawanaka; Tomohiko Akahoshi; Nao Kinjo; Kozou Konishi; Daisuke Yoshida; Go Anegawa; Shohei Yamaguchi; Hideo Uehara; Naotaka Hashimoto; Norifumi Tsutsumi; Morimasa Tomikawa; Kenichi Koushi; Noboru Harada; Yasuharu Ikeda; Daisuke Korenaga; Kenji Takenaka; Yoshihiko Maehara
Technical standardization of laparoscopic splenectomy harmonized with hand-assisted laparoscopic surgery for patients with liver cirrhosis and hypersplenism.
Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic surgery 2009;16(6):749-57.
2008: Tomohiko Akahoshi; Makoto Hashizume; Morimasa Tomikawa; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Shohei Yamaguchi; Kouzo Konishi; Nao Kinjo; Yoshihiko Maehara
Long-term results of balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration for gastric variceal bleeding and risky gastric varices: a 10-year experience.
Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology 2008;23(11):1702-9.
2008: Tomoharu Yoshizumi; Akinobu Taketomi; Yuji Soejima; Toru Ikegami; Hideaki Uchiyama; Hiroto Kayashima; Noboru Harada; Yo-Ichi Yamashita; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Takashi Nishizak; Yoshihiko Maehara
The beneficial role of simultaneous splenectomy in living donor liver transplantation in patients with small-for-size graft.
Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation 2008;21(9):833-42.
2008: Hirofumi Kawanaka; Nao Kinjo; Go Anegawa; Daisuke Yoshida; Shinichi Migoh; Kozou Konishi; Masayuki Ohta; Shohei Yamaguchi; Morimasa Tomikawa; Makoto Hashizume; Yoshihiko Maehara
Abnormality of the hepatic vein waveforms in cirrhotic patients with portal hypertension and its prognostic implications.
Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology 2008;23(7 Pt 2):e129-36.
2008: Go Anegawa; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Daisuke Yoshida; Kozo Konishi; Shohei Yamaguchi; Nao Kinjo; Akinobu Taketomi; Makoto Hashizume; Hiroaki Shimokawa; Yoshihiko Maehara
Defective endothelial nitric oxide synthase signaling is mediated by rho-kinase activation in rats with secondary biliary cirrhosis.
Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) 2008;47(3):966-77.
2008: Nao Kinjo; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Morimasa Tomikawa; Akinobu Taketomi; Yuji Soejima; Tomoharu Yoshizumi; Shohei Yamaguchi; Daisuke Yoshida; Yoshihiko Maehara
B-RTO for ectopic variceal bleeding after living donor liver transplantation.
Hepato-gastroenterology 2008;55(81):241-3.
2007: Shohei Yamaguchi; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Kozo Konishi; Go Anegawa; Daisuke Yoshida; Nao Kinjo; Morimasa Tomikawa; Makoto Hashizume; Yoshihiko Maehara
Laparoscopic disconnection of a huge paraumbilical vein shunt for portosystemic encephalopathy.
Surgical laparoscopy, endoscopy & percutaneous techniques 2007;17(3):212-4.
2007: Shohei Yamaguchi; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Daisuke Yoshida; Yoshihiko Maehara; Makoto Hashizume
Splenic hemodynamics and decreased endothelial nitric oxide synthase in the spleen of rats with liver cirrhosis.
Life sciences 2007;80(22):2036-44.
2002: Imre L Szabó; Rama Pai; Michael K Jones; George R Ehring; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Andrzej S Tarnawski
Indomethacin delays gastric restitution: association with the inhibition of focal adhesion kinase and tensin phosphorylation and reduced actin stress fibers.
Experimental biology and medicine (Maywood, N.J.) 2002;227(6):412-24.
2002: Dolgor Baatar; Michael K Jones; Rama Pai; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Imre L Szabo; Woo S Moon; Seigo Kitano; Andrzej S Tarnawski
Selective cyclooxygenase-2 blocker delays healing of esophageal ulcers in rats and inhibits ulceration-triggered c-Met/hepatocyte growth factor receptor induction and extracellular signal-regulated kinase 2 activation.
The American journal of pathology 2002;160(3):963-72.
2002: Dolgor Baatar; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Imre L Szabo; Rama Pai; Michael K Jones; Seigo Kitano; Andrzej S Tarnawski
Esophageal ulceration activates keratinocyte growth factor and its receptor in rats: implications for ulcer healing.
Gastroenterology 2002;122(2):458-68.
2002: Hirofumi Kawanaka; Michael K Jones; Imre L Szabo; Dolgor Baatar; Rama Pai; Kouji Tsugawa; Keizo Sugimachi; I James Sarfeh; Andrzej S Tarnawski
Activation of eNOS in rat portal hypertensive gastric mucosa is mediated by TNF-alpha via the PI 3-kinase-Akt signaling pathway.
Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) 2002;35(2):393-402.
2002: Michael K Jones; Imre L Szabó; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Syeda S Husain; Andrzej S Tarnawski
von Hippel Lindau tumor suppressor and HIF-1alpha: new targets of NSAIDs inhibition of hypoxia-induced angiogenesis.
FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology 2002;16(2):264-6.
2002: Fumiaki Kishihara; Makoto Hashizume; Masayuki Ohta; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Morimasa Tomikawa; Hidefumi Higashi; Kazuo Tanoue; Keizo Sugimachi
The effect of prostacyclin on the gastric mucosa in portal-hypertensive rats.
Hepato-gastroenterology 2002;49(43):279-84.
2001: Rama Pai; Imre L Szabo; A Q Giap; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Andrzej S Tarnawski
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs inhibit re-epithelialization of wounded gastric monolayers by interfering with actin, Src, FAK, and tensin signaling.
Life sciences 2001;69(25-26):3055-71.
2001: Imre L Szabo; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Michael K Jones; Rama Pai; Brian A Soreghan; Dolgor Baatar; Syeda S Husain; Andrzej S Tarnawski
Activation of hypoxia inducible factor-1alpha in gastric mucosa in response to ethanol injury: a trigger for angiogenesis?
Life sciences 2001;69(25-26):3035-44.
2001: Hirofumi Kawanaka; Morimasa Tomikawa; Dolgor Baatar; Michael K Jones; Rama Pai; Imre L Szabo; Keizo Sugimachi; I James Sarfeh; Andrzej S Tarnawski
Despite activation of EGF-receptor-ERK signaling pathway, epithelial proliferation is impaired in portal hypertensive gastric mucosa: relevance of MKP-1, c-fos, c-myc, and cyclin D1 expression.
Life sciences 2001;69(25-26):3019-33.
2001: Hirofumi Kawanaka; Morimasa Tomikawa; Michael K Jones; Imre L Szabo; Rama Pai; Dolgor Baatar; Kouji Tsugawa; Keizo Sugimachi; I James Sarfeh; Andrzej S Tarnawski
Defective mitogen-activated protein kinase (ERK2) signaling in gastric mucosa of portal hypertensive rats: potential therapeutic implications.
Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) 2001;34(5):990-9.
2001: Michael K Jones; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Dolgor Baatar; I L Szabó; Kouji Tsugawa; Rama Pai; G Y Koh; I Kim; I James Sarfeh; Andrzej S Tarnawski
Gene therapy for gastric ulcers with single local injection of naked DNA encoding VEGF and angiopoietin-1.
Gastroenterology 2001;121(5):1040-7.
2001: Rama Pai; Imre L Szabo; Brian A Soreghan; S Atay; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Andrzej S Tarnawski
PGE(2) stimulates VEGF expression in endothelial cells via ERK2/JNK1 signaling pathways.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications 2001;286(5):923-8.
2001: Kouji Tsugawa; Makoto Hashizume; Morimasa Tomikawa; S Migou; Hirofumi Kawanaka; S Shiraishi; K Sueishi; Keishi Sugimachi
Immunohistochemical localization of vascular endothelial growth factor in the rat portal hypertensive gastropathy.
Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology 2001;16(4):429-37.
2001: Hirofumi Kawanaka; Morimasa Tomikawa; Michael K Jones; Rama Pai; Imre L Szabo; Keizo Sugimachi; I James Sarfeh; Andrzej S Tarnawski
Portal hypertensive gastric mucosa has reduced activation of MAP kinase (ERK2) in response to alcohol injury: a key to impaired healing?
FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology 2001;15(3):574-6.
2001: I L Szabó; Rama Pai; Brian A Soreghan; Michael K Jones; Dolgor Baatar; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Andrzej S Tarnawski
NSAIDs inhibit the activation of egr-1 gene in microvascular endothelial cells. A key to inhibition of angiogenesis?
Journal of physiology, Paris 2001;95(1-6):379-83.
2000: Michael K Jones; H Wang; Morimasa Tomikawa; I L Szabó; Hirofumi Kawanaka; I James Sarfeh; Andrzej S Tarnawski
Isolation and characterization of rat gastric microvascular endothelial cells as a model for studying gastric angiogenesis in vitro.
Journal of physiology and pharmacology : an official journal of the Polish Physiological Society 2000;51(4 Pt 2):813-20.
2000: Kouji Tsugawa; Makoto Hashizume; S Migou; Fumiaki Kishihara; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Morimasa Tomikawa; Kazuo Tanoue; Keishi Sugimachi
Role of nitric oxide and endothelin-1 in a portal hypertensive rat model.
Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology 2000;35(10):1097-105.
2000: Kouji Tsugawa; Makoto Hashizume; S Migou; Fumiaki Kishihara; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Morimasa Tomikawa; Kazuo Tanoue; Keishi Sugimachi
Endoscopic ligation of oesophageal varices compared with injection sclerotherapy in primary biliary cirrhosis.
European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology 2000;12(10):1111-5.
2000: Morimasa Tomikawa; Y Akiba; J D Kaunitz; Hirofumi Kawanaka; K Sugimachi; I James Sarfeh; Andrzej S Tarnawski
New insights into impairment of mucosal defense in portal hypertensive gastric mucosa.
Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract 2000;4(5):458-63.
2000: Rama Pai; Imre L Szabo; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Brian A Soreghan; Michael K Jones; Andrzej S Tarnawski
Indomethacin inhibits endothelial cell proliferation by suppressing cell cycle proteins and PRB phosphorylation: a key to its antiangiogenic action?
Molecular cell biology research communications : MCBRC 2000;4(2):111-6.
2000: Masayuki Ohta; Rama Pai; Hirofumi Kawanaka; T Ma; Keishi Sugimachi; I James Sarfeh; Andrzej S Tarnawski
Expression of endothelin-1, and endothelin A and B receptors in portal hypertensive esophagus of rats.
Journal of physiology and pharmacology : an official journal of the Polish Physiological Society 2000;51(1):57-67.
2000: Kouji Tsugawa; Makoto Hashizume; S Migou; Fumiaki Kishihara; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Morimasa Tomikawa; Keishi Sugimachi
Role of vascular endothelial growth factor in portal hypertensive gastropathy.
Digestion 2000;61(2):98-106.
1999: Kouji Tsugawa; Makoto Hashizume; S Migou; Kazuo Tanoue; Fumiaki Kishihara; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Keishi Sugimachi
The effect of carbon dioxide pneumoperitoneum on the portal hemodynamics in a portal-hypertensive rat model.
Surgical laparoscopy, endoscopy & percutaneous techniques 1999;9(5):338-47.
1999: Kouji Tsugawa; Makoto Hashizume; S Migou; Fumiaki Kishihara; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Morimasa Tomikawa; Keishi Sugimachi
A selective cyclo-oxygenase-2 inhibitor, NS-398, may improve portal hypertension without inducing gastric mucosal injury.
Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology 1999;14(7):642-51.
1999: Fumiaki Kishihara; Masayuki Ohta; Makoto Hashizume; Morimasa Tomikawa; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Kazuo Tanoue; Hidefumi Higashi; Keishi Sugimachi
Systemic effects of ethanolamine oleate in analbuminemic rats.
Hepato-gastroenterology 1999;46(25):376-80.
1998: Kouji Tsugawa; Makoto Hashizume; S Migou; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Keishi Sugimachi; Hiroyuki Irie; Takashi Maeda; K Akaboshi
Laparoscopic splenectomy for an inflammatory pseudotumor of the spleen: operative technique and case report.
Hepato-gastroenterology 1998;45(23):1887-91.
1998: Hiroshi Saeki; Makoto Hashizume; Katsuhiko Yanaga; Masayuki Ohta; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Fumiaki Kishihara; Y Tsugawa; S Migo; Keishi Sugimachi
Giant gastric varices after a left gastric venous caval shunt operation for esophageal varices: a case report.
Hepato-gastroenterology 1998;45(21):700-4.
1998: S Migou; Makoto Hashizume; Kouji Tsugawa; Fumiaki Kishihara; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Masayuki Ohta; Kazuo Tanoue; Toshirou Kuroiwa; K Kawamoto; Keishi Sugimachi
Jejunal variceal bleeding after esophageal transection in a patient with idiopathic portal hypertension.
Hepato-gastroenterology 1998;45(20):503-7.
1997: Makoto Hashizume; Kouji Tsugawa; S Migo; Morimasa Tomikawa; Fumiaki Kishihara; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Kazuo Tanoue; Masayuki Ohta; Keishi Sugimachi
Eradication of large gastric varices by sclerotherapy combined with percutaneous transhepatic obliteration.
Hepato-gastroenterology 1997;44(13):221-6.
1996: Masayuki Ohta; Makoto Hashizume; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Kohei Akazawa; K Ueno; Morimasa Tomikawa; Fumiaki Kishihara; Kazuo Tanoue; K Sugimachi
Complications of percutaneous transhepatic catheterization of the portal venous system in patients with portal hypertension.
Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology 1996;11(7):630-4.
1996: Hiroshi Saeki; Makoto Hashizume; Masayuki Ohta; Fumiaki Kishihara; Hirofumi Kawanaka; K Sugimachi
The treatment of gastric varices by a balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration; a transjugular venous approach.
Hepato-gastroenterology 1996;43(9):571-4.
1996: Makoto Hashizume; M Ohta; Fumiaki Kishihara; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Morimasa Tomikawa; K Ueno; Kazuo Tanoue; Hidefumi Higashi; S Kitano; K Sugimachi
Laparoscopic splenectomy for idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura: comparison of laparoscopic surgery and conventional open surgery.
Surgical laparoscopy & endoscopy 1996;6(2):129-35.
1995: Masayuki Ohta; Makoto Hashizume; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Kohei Akazawa; Morimasa Tomikawa; Hidefumi Higashi; Fumiaki Kishihara; Kazuo Tanoue; K Sugimachi
Prognostic significance of hepatic vein waveform by Doppler ultrasonography in cirrhotic patients with portal hypertension.
The American journal of gastroenterology 1995;90(10):1853-7.
1995: Makoto Hashizume; S Kitano; Kazuo Tanoue; Masayuki Ohta; Morimasa Tomikawa; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Fumiaki Kishihara; K Sugimachi
Sclerotherapy-resistant esophageal varices with enormously enlarged cephalad collateral vessels predictable using portography.
Hepato-gastroenterology 1995;42(5):551-6.
1995: Masayuki Ohta; Makoto Hashizume; Fumiaki Kishihara; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Kazuo Tanoue; K Sugimachi
Recurrent rectal bleeding from portal hypertensive colopathy in a patient with hemorrhoids.
The American journal of gastroenterology 1995;90(9):1531-3.
1995: Makoto Hashizume; K Sugimachi; Fumiaki Kishihara; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Masayuki Ohta; Morimasa Tomikawa; Kazuo Tanoue; H Yamaga; Hidefumi Higashi
A serial transparent endoscopic elastic band ligator.
Gastrointestinal endoscopy 1995;42(2):169-70.
1995: Masayuki Ohta; Fumiaki Kishihara; Makoto Hashizume; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Morimasa Tomikawa; Hidefumi Higashi; Kazuo Tanoue; K Sugimachi
Increased prostacyclin content in gastric mucosa of cirrhotic patients with portal hypertensive gastropathy.
Prostaglandins, leukotrienes, and essential fatty acids 1995;53(1):41-5.
1995: Hirofumi Kawanaka; Masayuki Ohta; Makoto Hashizume; Morimasa Tomikawa; Hidefumi Higashi; Fumiaki Kishihara; K Sugimachi; M Tokumatsu
Portosystemic encephalopathy treated with balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration.
The American journal of gastroenterology 1995;90(3):508-10.
1994: Makoto Hashizume; M Ohta; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Fumiaki Kishihara; K Sugimachi
Recurrence rate of oesophageal varices with endoscopic banding ligation followed by injection sclerotherapy.
Lancet 1994;344(8937):1643.
1994: Masayuki Ohta; Makoto Hashizume; Hidefumi Higashi; K Ueno; Morimasa Tomikawa; Fumiaki Kishihara; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Kazuo Tanoue; K Sugimachi
Portal and gastric mucosal hemodynamics in cirrhotic patients with portal-hypertensive gastropathy.
Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) 1994;20(6):1432-6.
1994: S Kitano; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Morimasa Tomikawa; H Hirabayashi; Makoto Hashizume; K Sugimachi
Bleeding from gastric ulcer halted by laparoscopic suture ligation.
Surgical endoscopy 1994;8(5):405-7.
1993: S Kohnoe; I Takahashi; Hirofumi Kawanaka; Masatomo Mori; K Okadome; K Sugimachi
Combination of preoperative lymphangiography using lipiodol and intraoperative lymphangiography using Evans Blue facilitates the accurate identification of postoperative chylous fistulas.
Surgery today 1993;23(10):929-31.