Abstracts tagged "Complications and takayasu arteritis"

Abstract Number: 809 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2014
Risk Factors for Severe Ischemic Complications in Takayasu Arteritis: A French Multicenter Retrospective Cohort of 182 Patients
Cloé Comarmond¹, Tristan Mirault², Jean-Emmanuel Kahn³, Philippe Cluzel⁴, Fabien Koskas⁵, Laurent Chiche⁶, Julien Gaudric⁷, Emmanuel Messas⁸, Patrice Cacoub⁹ and David Saadoun¹⁰, ¹Internal Medicine and Clinical Imunology, Referal Center for Autoimmune diseases, Internal Medicine and Clinical Imunology, Hôpital Pitié Salpétrière, Paris, France, ²HEGP vascular department, paris, France, ³Internal Medicine, Foch Hospital, Suresnes, France, ⁴Vascular and Interventional Imaging Department, Paris, France, ⁵Vascular Surgery, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Hopital Pitié-Salpétrière, Paris, France, ⁶Vascular Surgery, Paris, France, ⁷Department of Vascular surgery GHPS, Paris, France, ⁸Vascular Department, Paris, France, ⁹Groupe Hospitalier Pitié Salpétrière, Service de Médecine Interne, DHU i2B, Paris, France, ¹⁰DHU 2iB Internal Medicine Referal Center for Autoimmune diseases Pitie Hospital, Paris, France
Background/Purpose .Takayasu arteritis (TA) is a chronic inflammatory disease that primarily affects large vessels, such as the aorta and its main branches. To report clinical…