SAT0399 Impairment in aortic elastic properties and mechanics of carotid artery system in patients with takayasu’ s arteritis

Background Takayasu’s arteritis (TA) is a chronic inflammatory vasculitis of the aorta and its major branches. Increased arterial stiffness is known to be a predictor of cardiovascular mortality. Impairment of the elasticity in the involved arteries is an important feature of vascular injury in TA....

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Veröffentlicht in:	Annals of the rheumatic diseases 2013-06, Vol.71 (Suppl 3), p.607
Hauptverfasser:	Alibaz-Oner, F., Yurdakul, S., Tayyareci, Y., Direskeneli, H., Aytekin, S.
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Sprache:	eng
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