Giant-Cell Arteritis Causing Severe Aortic Regurgitation Secondary to Aneurysm of the Ascending Aorta— A Case Report

This report describes a case of aneurysm of the ascending aorta with second ary, severe, aortic valve incompetence following temporal arteritis in a sixty- five-year-old woman.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Angiology 1987-09, Vol.38 (9), p.712-716
Hauptverfasser:	Marchionni, Niccolo, Di Bari, Mauro, Ferrucci, Luigi, Moschi, Guya, Dabizzi, Roberto P., Di Donato, Marisa, Biancalani, Mauro, Gori, Franca
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aortic Aneurysm - complications Aortic Aneurysm - diagnosis Aortic Aneurysm - surgery Aortic Valve - surgery Aortic Valve Insufficiency - diagnosis Aortic Valve Insufficiency - etiology Aortic Valve Insufficiency - surgery Biological and medical sciences Echocardiography Female Giant Cell Arteritis - complications Giant Cell Arteritis - pathology Heart Valve Prosthesis Humans Medical sciences Sarcoidosis. Granulomatous diseases of unproved etiology. Connective tissue diseases. Elastic tissue diseases. Vasculitis
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Zusammenfassung:	This report describes a case of aneurysm of the ascending aorta with second ary, severe, aortic valve incompetence following temporal arteritis in a sixty- five-year-old woman.
ISSN:	0003-3197 1940-1574
DOI:	10.1177/000331978703800909