Risk factors and surgical prognosis in patients with aortic valve involvement caused by Takayasu arteritis

Risk factors and surgical prognosis in patients with aortic valve involvement caused by Takayasu arteritis

Abstract Objective Aortic valve involvement is not uncommon in patients with Takayasu arteritis (TAK) and leading to poor prognosis. The aim of our study was to explore the risk factors of aortic valve involvement and to evaluate the prognosis in TAK patients with aortic valve involvement. Method In...

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Main Authors: Xuemei Shi, Juan Du, Taotao Li, Na Gao, Wei Fang, Suwei Chen, Zhiyu Qiao, Chengnan Li, Junming Zhu, Lili Pan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
Subjects:
Takayasu arteritis
Aortic valve
Surgical treatment
Anti-inflammatory therapy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13075-022-02788-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13075-022-02788-9

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