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An unusual case of heart failure due to ANCA-negative vasculitis: A case report and focused review of the literature.

Cristian Orlando Porras BuenoSaldarriaga Giraldo Clara InesRoncancio Villamil Gustavo EduardoÁlvarez Barreneche María Fernanda
Published in: Clinical case reports (2023)
Less than 10% of primary vasculitides cause cardiac dysfunction, with Takayasu's arteritis, polyarteritis nodosa, and eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis being the most common cases. However, any cardiac tissue can be affected by ANCA vasculitis. We present a case of heart failure with reduced ventricular ejection fraction due to ANCA negative-vasculitis.
Keyphrases
  • heart failure
  • left ventricular
  • ejection fraction
  • aortic stenosis
  • cardiac resynchronization therapy
  • atrial fibrillation
  • acute heart failure
  • oxidative stress
  • transcatheter aortic valve replacement
  • aortic valve