Large-vessel vasculitis (LVV) manifests as inflammation of the aorta and its major branches
and is the most common primary vasculitis in adults. LVV comprises two distinct conditions …

Although outcomes in Takayasu arteritis (TAK) are improving, diagnosis is typically delayed
and significant arterial injury accrues. While wider use of non-invasive imaging is impacting …

Background—The clinical features of newly diagnosed Japanese patients with Takayasu
arteritis and its age or sex specificities are unknown. Methods and Results—We analyzed …

Vasculitis is a general term for diseases that cause inflammation in the blood vessels
themselves. Table 1 shows the 2012 revised version of Chapel Hill Consensus Conference …

Background Takayasu arteritis (TA) is a rare, systemic, inflammatory vasculitis of
granulomatous nature, and still of unknown etiology. It mainly involves the aorta and its …

Objective To collect available evidence on management of large vessel vasculitis to inform
the 2018 update of the EULAR management recommendations. Methods Two independent …

Objective/Background Although medical treatment has advanced, surgical treatment is
needed to control symptoms of Takayasu's arteritis (TA), such as angina, stroke …

Vascular surgery remains an important option in the management of Takayasu arteritis (TA).
Its use is predominantly confined to the treatment of symptomatic organ ischaemia or life …

Takayasu arteritis (TAK) is a rare, chronic large-vessel vasculitis (LVV) that predominantly
affects aorta, its major branches and the pulmonary arteries. Recent advances in the …

Objective. To compare the outcomes between vascular surgery and endovascular
procedures in a cohort of patients with Takayasu arteritis (TA). Methods. A retrospective …