Patients with ANCA-associated vasculitis admitted to the intensive care unit with acute vasculitis manifestations: a retrospective and comparative multicentric study

Abstract Purpose Data for ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV) patients requiring intensive care are scarce. Methods We included 97 consecutive patients with acute AAV manifestations (new onset or relapsing disease), admitted to 18 intensive care units (ICUs) over a 10-year period (2002–2012). A group o...

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Main Authors: Julien Demiselle, Johann Auchabie, François Beloncle, Philippe Gatault, Steven Grangé, Damien Du Cheyron, Jean Dellamonica, Sonia Boyer, Dimitri Titeca Beauport, Lise Piquilloud, Julien Letheulle, Christophe Guitton, Nicolas Chudeau, Guillaume Geri, François Fourrier, René Robert, Emmanuel Guérot, Julie Boisramé-Helms, Pierre Galichon, Pierre-François Dequin, Alexandre Lautrette, Pierre-Edouard Bollaert, Ferhat Meziani, Loïc Guillevin, Nicolas Lerolle, Jean-François Augusto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-04-01
Series:Annals of Intensive Care
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13613-017-0262-9