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Abstracts tagged "takayasu arteritis and ultrasonography"

  • Abstract Number: 880 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2016

    Pilot Study of Microbubble Contrast-Enhanced Vascular Ultrasonography: A Novel Method of Detecting Large Vessel Vasculitis?

    Kimberly P. Liang1, Douglas P. Landsittel2, Bernadette B. Sendon3, Donald M. Jones4, Suresh R. Mulukutla5, Steven E. Reis6, Ali Hakim Shoushtari7 and Larry W. Moreland8, 1Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 2Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 3Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 4Rheumatology & Clinical Immunology, Univ of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Pittsburgh, PA, 5Division of Cardiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 6Division of Cardiology and Department of Clinical and Translational Science, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 7Clinical and Translational Science Institute, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 8Rheumatology & Clinical Immunology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

    Background/Purpose:   A key unmet need in the monitoring of disease activity in large vessel vasculitides (LVV), i.e., giant cell arteritis (GCA) and Takayasu arteritis…
  • Abstract Number: 219 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2013

    Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound Of The Sovraortic Arteries: The Potential Role In Monitoring Disease Activity and Response To Treatment In Large Vessel Vasculitis

    Giuseppe Germanò1, Pierluigi Macchioni1, Niccolò Possemato2 and Carlo Salvarani3, 1Rheumatology Service, Arcispedale S Maria Nuova, IRCCS, Reggio Emilia, Italy, 2S.C. Reumatologia, Arcispedale Santa Maria Nuova, I.R.C.C.S., Reggio Emilia, Italy, 3Rheumatology, Arcispedale S Maria Nuova-IRCCS, Reggio Emilia, Italy

    Background/Purpose: promising data has been recently published about the role of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEU) in the diagnosis and follow up of Takayasu arteritis (TA) -1,2-…

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