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Complex interventions of abdominal aorta and its branches in children with Takayasu arteritis: Clinical experience from a tertiary care center in north-west India.

Rajesh VijayvergiyaAnkur Kumar JindalRakesh Kumar PilaniaDeepti SuriAnju GuptaAshish SharmaSaroj K SinhaManphool SinghalAjay BahlSurjit Singh
Published in: International journal of rheumatic diseases (2018)
We hereby report six children with TA who were successfully managed with complex percutaneous interventions of the abdominal aorta and its major branches. Balloon dilatation and stent placement constitutes the mainstay of management of TA with stenosis of the large vessels.
Keyphrases
  • tertiary care
  • young adults
  • aortic valve
  • physical activity
  • pulmonary artery
  • ultrasound guided
  • minimally invasive
  • coronary artery
  • pulmonary hypertension
  • aortic dissection