Hideki Nishimura, MD. Showa University Northern Yokohama ... Kuniharu Nishimura, MD. Hokko Memorial Hospital ... Osamu Arasaki, MD. Toranomon Hospital.
Appendix A: Participants: Institution and Physician Institution
Physician
Aichi Medical University Hospital
Hiroaki Takashima, MD
Asahikawa-Kosei General Hospital
Takahiro Shiokoshi, MD
Ayase Heart Hospital
Hokko Memorial Hospital
Hidenari Hozawa, MD Kazuya Kawai, MD Shuichi Seki, MD Hiroshi Ohira, MD Yukio Ozaki, MD Hiroyuki Naruse, MD Sumio Mizuno, MD Kazuo Osato, MD Keijiro Saku, MD Hiroaki Nishikawa, MD Toshiyuki Noda, MD Makoto Iwama, MD Atsushi Sugiura, MD Yu Nakamura, MD Yoshiyuki Kijima, MD Akira Nishibe, MD Shigeo Umezawa, MD Yuko Onishi, MD Ken Okumura, MD Takumi Higuma, MD Yasuki Kihara, MD Satoshi Kurisu, MD Keiichi Igarashi, MD Kuniharu Nishimura, MD Yoichi Nozaki, MD
Hoshi General Hospital
Yoshitane Seino, MD
Iizuka Hospital
Japan Red Cross Okayama Hospital
Akira Yamada, MD Honin Kanaya, MD Toshihiko Yasuda, MD Hiroshi Ohta, MD Masafumi Sugi, MD Tomohiro Tada, MD Tomonori Itoh, MD Koichi Sano, MD Yasunari Ueno, MD Toru Obayashi, MD Takamichi Miyamoto, MD Tetsuya Sato MD
Japanese Red Cross Nagoya Daiichi Hospital
Haruo Kamiya, MD
Japanese Red Cross Kyoto Daini Hospital
Hiroshi Fujita, MD Takaaki Katsuki, MD Tomokazu Ikemoto, MD Katsumi Miyauchi, MD Ken Yokoyama, MD
Chikamori Hospital Edogawa Hospital Fujita Health University Hospital Fukui Cardiovascular Center Fukuoka University Hospital Gifu Prefectural General Medical Center Hekinan Municipal Hospital Higashiosaka City General Hospital Hiratsuka Kyosai Hospital Hirosaki University School of Medicine & Hospital Hiroshima University Hospital Hokkaido Social Insurance Hospital
Ishikawa Prefectural Central Hospital Itabashi Chuo Medical Center Iwaki Kyoritsu General Hospital Iwate Medical University Hospital Iwatsuki-minami Hospital Japan Red Cross Musashino Hospital
Jichi Medical University Hospital Juntendo University Hospital Juntendo University Nerima Hospital
Shinya Okazaki, MD
Juntendo University Shizuoka Hospital
Satoru Suwa, MD Ko Takeda, MD Masayuki Doi, MD Takahisa Noma, MD
Kagawa Prefectural Central Hospital Kagawa University Hospital Kanagawa Cardiovascular and Respiratory Center Kanazawa Cardiovascular Hospital Kansai Medical University Hirakata Hospital
Kazuki Fukui, MD Masanobu Namura, MD Hidenobu Terai, MD Hiroshi Kamihata, MD
Kimitsu Chuo Hospital
Masaki Awata, MD Atsuo Namiki, MD Masayuki Shibata, MD Hiroyuki Okura, MD Yoji Neishi, MD Yoshiaki Tsukamoto, MD Akio Kawamura, MD Yuichiro Maekawa, MD Akira Miyamoto, MD Masahiro Fukuda, MD Masashi Yamamoto, MD
Kitasato University Hospital
Taiki Tojo, MD
Kansai Rosai Hospital Kanto Rosai Hospital Kawasaki Medical School Hospital Kawasaki Saiwai Hospital Keio University Hospital Kikuna Memorial Hospital
Kobe University Hospital
Toshiro Shinke, MD
Kokura Memorial Hospital
Hiroyoshi Yokoi, MD
Kouseikai Hospital
Yoshihiro Iwasaki, MD
Koto Memorial Hospital
Teruki Takeda, MD Noriyuki Kinoshita, MD Katsushige Matsumoto, MD Katsuo Noda, MD
Koseikai Takeda Hospital Kumamoto Chuo Hospital
Institution Kumamoto Rosai Hospital Kurume University Hospital Kyoto-Katsura Hospital Mie Heart Center Miki City Hospital Mitsui Memorial Hospital Miyazaki Medical Association Hospital Japan Red Cross Nagoya Daini Hospital Nagoya Memorial Hospital Nara Medical University Hospital National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center Nihon University Itabashi Hospital Nippon Medical School Chiba Hokusoh Hospital Nippon Medical School Hospital NTT Medical Center Tokyo Ogaki Municipal Hospital Oita Cardiovascular Hospital Oita Oka Hospital Okayama University Hospital Omihachiman Community Medical Center Osaka City University Hospital Osaka General Medical Center Osaka National Hospital Osaka Police Hospital Osaka Rosai Hospital Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine Rinku General Medical Center Saiseikai Imabari Hospital Saiseikai Kumamoto Hospital Saiseikai Yamaguchi Hospital Saiseikai Yokohama-city Eastern Hospital Saitama Medical University International Medical Center
Physician Hideki Doi, MD Takuo Tsurugi, MD Takafumi Ueno, MD Shinji Yokoyama, MD Shigeru Nakamura, MD Atsushi Funatsu, MD Hideo Nishikawa, MD Kojiro Awano, MD Kengo Tanabe, MD Shuzou Tanimoto, MD Yoshisato Shibata, MD Kensaku Nishihira, MD Haruo Hirayama, MD Mamoru Nanasato, MD Shigeru Katoh, MD Kazumasa Mori, MD Shiro Uemura, MD Kenichi Ishigami, MD Takafumi Yamane, MD Atsushi Hirayama, MD Tadateru Takayama, MD Yoshihiko Seino, MD Daisuke Murakami, MD Kyoichi Mizuno, MD Hitoshi Takano, MD Masao Yamasaki, MD Masashiro Matsushita, MD Hiroaki Mukawa, MD Tadafumi Akimitsu, MD Katsunori Tawara, MD Yoichi Tatsukawa, MD Masayuki Kaneko, MD Kengo Kusano, MD Kan Zen, MD Minoru Yoshiyama, MD Takao Hasegawa, MD Takahisa Yamada, MD Takashi Morita, MD Yoshio Yasumura, MD Masaki Yamato, MD Yasunori Ueda, MD Takayoshi Nemoto, MD Masami Nishino, MD Hiroyasu Kato, MD Shinsuke Nanto, MD Yuhei Nojima, MD Yoshiyuki Nagai, MD Yoshihiro Takeda, MD Tsutomu Mima, MD Satoshi Kawada, MD Koichi Nakao, MD Tomohiro Sakamoto, MD Shiro Ono, MD Toshiya Muramatsu, MD Hiroshi Ishimori, MD Tomomi Koizumi, MD
Sapporo Orthopaedics And Cardiovascular Hospital
Ryuta Asano, MD Keizo Yamamoto, MD Atsushi Hirohata, MD Setsuya Miyata, MD
Seirei Hamamatsu General Hospital
Hisayuki Okada, MD
Sendai Kousei Hospital
Naoto Inoue, MD
Sendai Open Hospital
St. Luke’s International Hospital
Atsushi Kato, MD Hidetaka Nakatani, MD Takayuki Toyama, MD Masaharu Okada, MD Yoichi Takeyama, MD Hiroshi Suzuki, MD Yuji Hamazaki, MD Hideki Nishimura, MD Masahiko Ochiai, MD Kazuhiro Ashida, MD Yutaro Nishi, MD
Sakakibara Heart Institute Sakakibara Heart Institute of Okayama
Setsunan General Hospital Shiga Medical Center for Adults Showa University Fujigaoka Hospital Showa University Hospital Showa University Northern Yokohama Hospital
St. Mary’s Hospital
Hideki Tashiro, MD
Tachikawa Medical Center
Minoru Takahashi, MD
Teikyo University Hospital
Ken Kozuma, MD
Participants
Doctors
Teine Keijinkai Hospital
Mitsugu Hirokami, MD
The Cardiovascular Institute The Jikei University Hospital Toho University Ohashi Medical Center Toho University Omori Medical Center Tohoku Koseinenkin Hospital Tokeidai Memorial Hospital Tokyo Medical University Hospital Tokyo Metropolitan Hiroo Hospital Tokyo Women’s Medical University Hospital Tomishiro Central Hospital Toranomon Hospital Tottori University Hospital Toyama Prefectural Central Hospital Toyama Red Cross Hospital Toyohashi Heart Center Tsuchiura Kyodo General Hospital Tsuchiya General Hospital Tsuyama Chuo Hospital Uwajima City Hospital Wakayama Medical University Hospital Yamagata Prefectural Central Hospital Yokohama City University Medical Center Yokohama Rosai Hospital Yokohama Sakae Kyosai Hospital Yokosuka General Hospital Uwamachi
Junji Yajima, MD Shunsuke Matsuno, MD Takayuki Ogawa, MD Kazuo Ogawa, MD Masato Nakamura, MD Hidehiko Hara, MD Kenji Wagatsuma, MD Hideo Nii, MD Yoshiaki Katahira, MD Tamon Yamanaka, MD Kazushi Urasawa, MD Katsuhiko Sato, MD Jun Yamashita, MD Yo Kimura, MD Tamotsu Tejima, MD Kota Komiyama, MD Atsushi Takagi, MD Osamu Arasaki, MD Sugao Ishiwata, MD Manabu Moriya, MD Osamu Igawa, MD Yoshiyuki Furuse, MD Kazuo Usuda, MD Yoshiki Nagata, MD Yutaka Nitta, MD Bunji Kaku, MD Kenya Nasu, MD Masashi Kimura, MD Tsunekazu Kakuta, MD Tetsumin Lee, MD Yasuhiko Hayashi, MD Nobuo Shiode, MD Issei Komatsubara, MD Masaki Yoshikawa, MD Kiyotaka Ohshima, MD Shuntaro Ikeda, MD Takashi Akasaka, MD Takashi Tanimoto, MD Motoyuki Matsui, MD Yoshiaki Tamada, MD Kiyoshi Hibi, MD Mitsuaki Endo, MD Kenichi Katoh, MD Kazuhiko Yumoto, MD Ichiro Michishita, MD Tsuyoshi Nozue, MD Takamasa Iwasawa, MD
Organization
Name
Institution
Principal Investigators (Steering Committees) Shinsuke Nanto, MD
Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine
Masato Nakamura, MD
Toho University Ohashi Medical Center
Toshiya Muramatsu, MD
Saiseikai Yokohama City Eastern Hospital
Hiroyoshi Yokoi, MD
Fukuoka Sanno Hospital
The Study Biostatistician
Yutaka Matsuyama, PhD
The University of Tokyo
Diabetes Mellitus Expert
Ryuzo Kawamori, MD
Graduate School, Juntendo University School
QCA
Toshiya Muramatsu, MD
Saiseikai Yokohama City Eastern Hospital
IVUS
Toshiya Muramatsu, MD
Saiseikai Yokohama City Eastern Hospital
CAS
Shinsuke Nanto, MD
Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine
Kyoichi Mizuno, MD
Nippon Medical School
OCT
Shinsuke Nanto, MD
Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine
Takashi Akasaka, MD
Wakayama Medical University
Tetsu Yamaguchi, MD
Toranomon Hospital
Tetsuya Sumiyoshi, MD
Sakakibara Heart Institute
Shoji Hori, MD
Osaka Medical Center
Imaging Substudy Investigator
Data Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB)
DSMB Biostatistician Biostatistician
Hiroshi Nonogi, MD
Shizuoka General Hospital
Masahiro Takeuchi, ScD
Kitasato University
Takaaki Isshiki, MD
Teikyo University Hospital
Takahiko Suzuki, MD
Toyohashi Heart Center
Clinical Event Committees (CEC)
Cerebrovascular Expert
Morimasa Takayama, MD
Sakakibara Heart Institute
Shinichi Toyama, MD
Yokohama Senin Hoken Hospital
Kazuo Kimura, MD
Yokohama City University Medical Center
Kazuhiro Hara, MD
Mitsui Memorial Hospital
Nobuyuki Komiyama, MD
Saitama Medical University of Medicine
Satoru Yoshida, MD
Yoshida Heart Clinic
Toshiro Kurosawa, MD
Machida Municipal Hospital
Junko Honye, MD
Fuchu Keijinkai Hospital
Kazuo Kitagawa, MD
Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine
Jeffrey J. Popma, MD
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Core Laboratory Angiographic Core Laboratory
Alexandra Popma Almonacid, MD IVUS Core Laboratory
Peter J. Fitzgerald, MD
Stanford University Medical Center
Yasuhiro Honda, MD Academic Research Organization Cardiovascular Imaging Core Laboratory CAS
OCT
Shigenori Ito, MD
Nagoya City East Medical Center
Junichi Kotani, MD
National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center
Masamichi Takano, MD
Nippon Medical School Chiba Hokusoh Hospital
Takashi Tanimoto, MD
Wakayama Medical University
Masamichi Takano, MD
Nippon Medical School Chiba Hokusoh Hospital
Sponsor Non-profit organization Associations for Establishment of Evidence in Interventions (AEEI) QCA=quantitative coronary angiography ; IVUS= intravascular ultrasound ; CAS=coronary angioscopy ; OCT=Optical Coherence Tomography