Case Report: Disappearance of Coronary Anastomotic Aneurysm by Steroid Therapy in Takayasu Arteritis: Pseudorepair of Pseudoaneurysm?

Case Report: Disappearance of Coronary Anastomotic Aneurysm by Steroid Therapy in Takayasu Arteritis: Pseudorepair of Pseudoaneurysm?

Background: Takayasu arteritis (TA) is a large vessel vasculitis of unknown etiology characterized by chronic inflammatory changes of the aorta and its major branches. Complications such as anastomotic aneurysm and valve detachment have been reported in active TA patients who received aortic valve r...

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Main Authors: Shuichi Naraoka, Hiroki Uchiyama, Toshiyuki Yano, Takuma Mikami, Ryo Harada, Yosuke Kuroda, Yuki Toda, Atsuko Muranaka, Taro Sugawara, Tadashi Hasegawa, Tetsuji Miura, Nobuyoshi Kawaharada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
takayasu arteritis
aneurysm
aortic regurgitation
ruptured sinus of valsalva
steroid
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2021.683216/full

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