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Treatment with Corticosteroid and/or Immunosuppressive Agents before Surgery can Effectively Improve the Surgical Outcome in Patients with Takayasu's Arteritis

Journal of Investigative Surgery, 2019
Objective: To analyze the clinical outcome of corticosteroid and/or immunosuppressive treatment preoperatively in patients with Takayasu's arteritis. Patients and Methods: Forty-six patients with Takayasu's arteritis who received cardiovascular surgery ...
Tie Zheng, Shuai Zhu, Jia-Fu Ou, Wei-Gang Fang, Zhi-Yu Qiao, Rui-Dong Qi, Li Chen, Lei Chen, Cheng-Nan Li, Li-Li Pan, Qing Zhu, Dong Chen, Xue-Jun Sun, Jun-Ming Zhu   +13 more
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Takayasu’s arteritis. A concise review and some observations on a putative case reported by Giovanni Battista Morgagni (1761)

Reumatismo, 2011
The discovery of Takayasu’s arteritis is likely to date back as far as 1830, owing to the first description of the Japanese Rokushu Yamamoto. Thereafter, several authors from certain geographical areas and in various historical periods described such a ...
G. Zanchin, A. Cecchetto, P. Marson, G. Pasero, P. Lazzarin   +4 more
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Takayasu's arteritis in a patient with suspected acute coronary syndrome — a literature review and a case report

Российский кардиологический журнал, 2021
Takayasu's arteritis is a chronic granulomatous vasculitis of large vessels of unclear etiology, predominantly affecting the aorta and its main branches, with possible involvement of the coronary and pulmonary arteries.
D. A. Grabovyi, J. V. Dzhinibalaeva, E. V. Adonina, D. V. Duplyakov   +3 more
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Takayasu's disease in a young black boy [PDF]

, 2011
Takayusu's disease is a rare disease affecting women predominantly during the child- bearing age. It is a primary vasculitis condition of large-vessels that responds well to steroid therapy. Immunosuppressives and vascular reconstruction may be needed as
Oguntona, SA
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Spinal anaesthesia in a patient with Takayasu's disease [PDF]

, 2017
We report the successful anaesthetic management of therapeutic abortion under spinal anaesthesia in a 32-yr-old woman with Takayasu's disease. The pathology and pathophysiology of this syndrome and their impact on anaesthesia are discussed. (Br.
BITZER, J., GRABER, J., HAMPL, K. F., SCHNEIDER, M. C., SKARVAN, K.   +4 more
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Glucagon‐Like Peptide‐1 Receptor Agonists, Sodium‐Glucose Cotransporter‐2 Inhibitors, and Risk of Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objective GLP‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1RAs) and SGLT2 inhibitors (SGLT2is) facilitate weight loss and exhibit immunomodulatory effects, but their impact on the risk of developing autoimmune rheumatic diseases (ARDs) is unclear. We compared ARD incidence following initiation of GLP‐1RAs, or SGLT2is, vs.
Derin Karacabeyli, Diane Lacaille, Na Lu, Hui Xie, J. Antonio Aviña‐Zubieta   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Arterite de takayasu: uma série de casos [PDF]

, 2008
Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Curso de Medicina.
Nunes, Guilherme Henrique Lopes
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Does the clinical profile of Gujarati patients with Takayasu’s aortoarteritis differ from other Indians? [PDF]

, 2014
Takayasu’s aortoarteritis is a well-known yet rare form of large vesselvasculitis. It is a chronic inflammatory diseas, which has remained an enigma since it was first described a century ago.
Garg, R, Jadhav, N, Jain, SR, Sharma, KH
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Prescribing competence: The pros and cons of different methods for assessment

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Evaluating a medical graduate’s competence in rational prescribing is challenging. With the aim to guide and inspire teachers, this narrative review explores different methods that can be used to assess prescribing competence. Each method has its own advantages and disadvantages, and thus a mix of different assessment methods is needed throughout the ...
David J. Brinkman, Erik M. Donker, Jelle Tichelaar, on behalf of the CP4T programme   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unexpected Giant Right Coronary Artery Aneurysm Diagnosed by Computed Tomography Angiography in the Emergency Department

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
3D Volume Rendering coronary CTA reconstruction showing a giant thrombosed aneurysm of the proximal right coronary artery ABSTRACT Giant coronary artery aneurysms (GCAA) are usually defined as diameter > 8 mm or > 400% of the adjacent normal segment; they are very rare (reported prevalence ≈0.02%).
Stefano Giusto Picchi, Giulia Lassandro, Rosita Comune, Filomena Pezzullo, Stefania Tamburrini, Giulio Cocco, Nino Cocco, Domenico Tafuri, Antonio Corvino   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source