A case of middle aortic syndrome in takayasu arteritis with left ventricle dysfunction and heart failure

A case of middle aortic syndrome in takayasu arteritis with left ventricle dysfunction and heart failure

Left ventricular dysfunction is an uncommon complication of Takayasu arteritis (TA) with a prevalence of about 10%–15%. We report a case of a 27-year-old girl who presented with dyspnea, bipedal edema, loss of weight, and easy fatigability for 3 months. Patient also developed right hemiparesis 3 mon...

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Main Authors: Darshan P Thakkar, Sandeep Shankar, Ramnaresh Soudri, T S Babu Reddy, C M Nagesh, B C Srinivas, C N Manjunath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian College of Cardiology
Subjects:
left ventricle dysfunction
middle aortic syndrome
takayasu arteritis
Online Access:http://www.joicc.org/article.asp?issn=1561-8811;year=2022;volume=12;issue=1;spage=28;epage=30;aulast=Thakkar

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