ASANO Kimi

■FacultyAdult Nursing
■PositionAssociate Professor

Researcher Profile & Settings

Research

    Overview of research:
    Fundamental studies of development of more effective care for reducing lymphedema

Education

  • Kanazawa University Graduate School Division of Health Sciences

Research Activities

Published Papers

  • Pre-collecting lymphatic vessels form detours following obstruction of lymphatic flow and function as collecting lymphatic vessels, Kimi Asano, Yukari Nakajima, Kanae Mukai, Tamae Urai, Mayumi Okuwa, Junko Sugama, Chizuko Konya, Toshio Nakatani, PLoS One, 15:e0227814, Jan. 2020
  • Reliability of the rectus abdominis muscle confirmation technique using a diagnostic ultrasound imaging system for stoma site marking by nursing students, (Chizuko Konya), Sachiko Kinoshita, Yuko Matsui, Kimi Asano, Yoshiko Kitamura, Natsuko Yamada, Naoko Murakado, Journal of Japanese Society Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Management, 24:281-288, Nov. 2020
  • Near-Infrared Fluorescence Imaging Directly Visualizes Lymphatic Drainage Pathways and Connections between Superficial and Deep Lymphatic Systems in the Mouse Hindlimb, Nakajima.Yukari, Asano.Kimi, Mukai.Kanae, Urai.Tamae, Okuwa.Mayumi, Sugama,.Junko, Nakatani. Toshio, Scientific Reports, 8:7078, May 2018
  • Lymph Drainage During Wound Healing in a Hindlimb Lymphedema Mouse Model, (Komatsu, Emi);(Nakajima, Yukari);Mukai, Kanae;Urai, Tamae;Asano, Kimi;Okuwa, Mayumi;Sugama, Junko;Nakatani, Toshio, Lymphatic Research and Biology, 15:32-38, Mar. 2017
  • The relationship between cutaneous wounds made on obese mice or those with decreased body weight and serum leptin level, (T.Urai), Haryanto, K.Mukai, T.Matsushita, K.Asano, Y.Nakajima, M.Okuwa, J.Sugama, T.Nakatani, Health, 8:1015-1028, 2016
  • Evaluation of effects of topical estradiol benzoate application on cutaneous wound healing in ovariectomized female mice, (K,Mukai), T.Urai, K.Asano, Y.Nakajima, T.Nakatani, 11:1-15, 2016
  • Anatomical investigation of position of crossing of superficial branch of radial nerve and cephalic vein and its frequency, (K.Mukai), E.Komatsu, T.Urai, Y.Nakajima, K.Asano, N.Ozaki, T.Nakatani, Structure and Function, 14:3-11, Aug. 2015
  • Relationship between lymphangiogenesis and exudates during wound healing process of mouse skin full thickness wound., Kimi Shimamura, Toshio Nakatani, Aiko Ueda, Junko Sugama, Mayumi Okuwa, Wound repair and regeneration : official publication of the Wound Healing Society [and] the European Tissue Repair Society., 17:598-605, 2009
  • A prospective study of blanchable erythema among university hospital patients, (Chie Konishi), Junko Sugama, Hiromi Sanada, Mayumi Okuwa, Tomoe　Nishizawa, Kimi Shimamura, International Wound Journal, 5:470-475, 2008
  • The role of lymphatic vessels in skin wound healing, Asano, K.;Nakajima, Y.;Mukai, K.;Nakatani, T., WOUND REPAIR AND REGENERATION, 28:A8-A8, Sep. 2020
  • Patient experience of negative pressure wound therapy: A qualitative study, Aiko Miyanaga, Toru Miyanaga, Keiko Sakai, Chizuko Konya, Kimi Asano, Kenichi Shimada, Nursing Open, 　:1-11, Sep. 2022