Coronary Periarteritis and Pericardial Thickening Could Be Predictors for Coronary Artery Events Complicated by IgG4-Related Disease

Background: IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a systemic disease characterized by serum IgG4 upregulation, massive infiltration of IgG4-positive plasma cells, and storiform fibrosis, which results in nodules or thickening of the involved organs. Cardiologists have recently recognized that IgG4-RD ca...

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Published in:CJC Open
Main Authors: Hiroki Yagi, MD, PhD, Eisuke Amiya, MD, PhD, Masae Uehara, MD, PhD, Shun Minatsuki, MD, PhD, Masaru Hatano, MD, PhD, Norifumi Takeda, MD, PhD, Hiroshi Akazawa, MD, PhD, Issei Komuro, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589790X23000628