Takayasu arteritis

Takayasu arteritis is a rare form of the vasculitis of large arteries. It is a disease difficult to diagnose and treat, often unpredictable in terms of outcome and life-treatening. Despite its low prevalence, Takayasu arteritis deserves close attention for therapists, cardiologists, rheumatologists...

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Main Authors: N.V. Bortnyak, O.A. Yepanchintseva, A.V. Khokhlov, B.M. Todurov
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Language:English
Published: TOV Chetverta Khvylia 2020-10-01
Series:Кардіохірургія та інтервенційна кардіологія
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description Takayasu arteritis is a rare form of the vasculitis of large arteries. It is a disease difficult to diagnose and treat, often unpredictable in terms of outcome and life-treatening. Despite its low prevalence, Takayasu arteritis deserves close attention for therapists, cardiologists, rheumatologists and angiosurgeons. This article presents classifications, features of the clinical course of the disease, possibilities of the visualization diagnosis of the lesions of arteries, assessment of the disease activity. The issues of the contemporary drug therapy, interventional and surgical treatment methods and complications of the disease are presented.
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spelling doaj-art-936a33a7a85a4700a8c5100433fb0f2d2025-02-02T04:03:35ZengTOV Chetverta KhvyliaКардіохірургія та інтервенційна кардіологія2305-31272020-10-01351410.31928/2305-3127-2020.3.514Takayasu arteritisN.V. Bortnyak0O.A. Yepanchintseva1A.V. Khokhlov2B.M. Todurov3Heart Institute, Ministry of Health of Ukraine, Kyiv, UkraineHeart Institute, Ministry of Health of Ukraine, Kyiv, UkraineHeart Institute, Ministry of Health of Ukraine, Kyiv, UkraineHeart Institute, Ministry of Health of Ukraine, Kyiv, UkraineTakayasu arteritis is a rare form of the vasculitis of large arteries. It is a disease difficult to diagnose and treat, often unpredictable in terms of outcome and life-treatening. Despite its low prevalence, Takayasu arteritis deserves close attention for therapists, cardiologists, rheumatologists and angiosurgeons. This article presents classifications, features of the clinical course of the disease, possibilities of the visualization diagnosis of the lesions of arteries, assessment of the disease activity. The issues of the contemporary drug therapy, interventional and surgical treatment methods and complications of the disease are presented.http://www.csic.com.ua/images/pdf/2020/3-2020/takayasu-arteritis.pdftakayasu arteritisdiagnosisdisease activitytreatment
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takayasu arteritis
diagnosis
disease activity
treatment
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disease activity
treatment
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