Severe triple vessel disease secondary to IgG4-related coronary periarteritis.
Guillaume GoudotMounica YanamandalaRichard MitchellGeorge TolisMarie-Denise Gerhard HermanPublished in: Journal of cardiac surgery (2022)
Operative findings revealed significant adhesions and dense peri-coronary and periaortic thickening, also involving the left internal mammary artery. The IgG4-associated disease was confirmed by aortic pathology. The stress angina subsequently improved with the initiation of treatment with prednisone and rituximab.