A Minimally Invasive Approach for the Treatment of Mid-Aortic Syndrome in Takayasu Arteritis
A 61-year-old woman who presented with claudication and dyspnea on exertion was found to have severe calcified narrowing of the descending aorta and severe insufficiency of the aortic valve. These findings were compatible with Takayasu arteritis. To treat these hemodynamic abnormalities, extra-aorti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
2018-12-01
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Series: | Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.5090/kjtcs.2018.51.6.399 |