Takayasu arteritis

Case Report

TCAR for Vasculitis: A Unique Case of Carotid Revascularization

02/06/2024

Takayasu arteritis (TA) is an inflammatory condition involving the aorta and its principal branches that leads to vessel stenosis and occlusion. To the authors' knowledge, this is the first case of TA treated with TCAR.

Takayasu arteritis (TA) is an...

02/06/2024

Vascular Disease Management

Clinical Images

Takayasu's Arteritis Presenting as Acute STEMI

12/05/2023

Maria Antonia Mesa-Maya , MD;

Laura Duque-Gonzalez , MD;

Sergio Franco-Sierra , MD;

An 18-year-old man with past medical history of secondary arterial hypertension diagnosed at age 15 presented with an abdominal magnetic resonance imaging that exhibited left renal artery stenosis.

An 18-year-old man with past...

12/05/2023

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Clinical Videos

Takayasu’s Arteritis Presenting as Acute STEMI

11/30/2023

Laura Duque-Gonzalez , MD;

Sergio Franco-Sierra , MD;

Maria Antonia Mesa-Maya , MD;

Video Supplement to "Takayasu’s Arteritis Presenting as Acute STEMI" (December 2023 Clinical Image)

Video Supplement to "Takayasu’s...

11/30/2023

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Critical Ostial Left Main and Right Coronary Artery Stenosis Secondary to Takayasu Arteritis in a Young Female Simulating Pulmonary Embolism at Presentation

01/30/2013

Joshua S. Lee , MD, DO;

Matthew Macaluso , DO;

Joyce Hawk , DNP, CRNP, CWCN;

This case underlines the importance of having a high clinical suspicion for Takayasu arteritis in the young female population with ischemic symptoms in order to allow early diagnosis in hopes of preventing further complications.

This case underlines the...

01/30/2013

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Case Report

Percutaneous Management of Takayasu Arteritis Presenting with Subclavian Steal Syndrome

09/05/2008

Takayasu arteritis is a rare, chronic vasculitis of unknown etiology that predominantly affects young Asian women. The chronic inflammation causes progressive transmural fibrosis of the large arteries, primarily the aorta and its major...

Takayasu arteritis is a rare,...

09/05/2008

Vascular Disease Management