Detrimental Effects of Endovascular Intervention in Active Rheumatoid Vasculitis
Balloon angioplasty can cause shear stress and tear of the vascular endothelium during mechanical dilatation, leading to increased inflammation and coagulation reactions of the vascular endothelium. Herein, a worst case of active rheumatoid vasculitis is described, where due to progressing ischemic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Medrang
2018-06-01
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Series: | Vascular Specialist International |
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Online Access: | http://www.vsijournal.org/journal/view.html?doi=10.5758/vsi.2018.34.2.39 |