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Renal artery involvement is associated with increased morbidity but not mortality in Takayasu arteritis: a matched cohort study of 215 patients.

Darpan R ThakarePrabhaker MishraUpendra RathoreKritika SinghJuhi DixitTooba QamarManas Ranjan BeheraNeeraj JainManish OraDharmendra Singh BhadauriaSanjay GambhirSudeep KumarVikas AgarwalDurga Prasanna Misra
Published in: Clinical rheumatology (2023)
RAI is associated with increased morbidity (CRF, hypertension, heart failure) but does not adversely affect survival in TAK. Key Points •Renal artery involvement in TAK is associated with chronic renal failure. •TAK with renal artery involvement more often have heart failure and hypertension. •Bilateral renal artery involvement (compared with unilateral) is more often associated with hypertension and visual symptoms. •Renal artery involvement is not associated with an increased risk of mortality in TAK.
Keyphrases
  • heart failure
  • blood pressure
  • atrial fibrillation
  • left ventricular
  • type diabetes
  • physical activity
  • acute heart failure
  • sleep quality
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