1.
J Card Surg
; 22(3): 240-1, 2007.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-17488430
ABSTRACT
Takayasu arteritis is an inflammatory vascular disease that primarily affects the aorta and its major branches. In this report, we present a 47-year-old woman whose aortic arch branches were totally occluded and the cerebral circulation is dependent on a dilated right vertebral artery.
Subject(s)
Brain/blood supply , Cerebrovascular Circulation , Takayasu Arteritis/complications , Vertebral Artery , Aorta, Thoracic , Arterial Occlusive Diseases/etiology , Female , Humans , Middle Aged
2.
Circulation
; 113(24): e869-70, 2006 Jun 20.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-16785345
