Affected Microcirculation and Vascular Hemodynamics in Takayasu Arteritis

Affected Microcirculation and Vascular Hemodynamics in Takayasu Arteritis

Introduction: Takayasu arteritis (TAK) is a rare inflammatory disease affecting aorta and its major branches. Ultrasound (US) can detect inflammatory features in the arterial wall, but less is known regarding skin microcirculation and vascular hemodynamics. The aim was to study if assessment of thes...

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Main Authors: Christina Svensson, Niclas Bjarnegård, Per Eriksson, Hanna Jonasson, Tomas Strömberg, Christopher Sjöwall, Helene Zachrisson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
takayasu arteritis
microcirculation
intima-media thickness
augmentation index
peak oxygen saturation
breath hold index
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2022.926940/full

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