Serial imaging changes during treatment of Takayasu arteritis with pulmonary artery stenosis

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 148, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Kusunose, Kenya ^a   Yamada, Hirotsugu ^a   Tomita, Noriko ^a   Nishio, Susumu ^a   Niki, Toshiyuki ^a   Yamaguchi, Koji ^a   Koshiba, Kunihiko ^a   Yagi, Shusuke ^a   Taketani, Yoshio ^a   Iwase, Takashi ^a   Soeki, Takeshi ^a   Wakatsuki, Tetsuzo ^a   Akaike, Masashi ^a   Sata, Masataka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

18Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography; Echocardiography; Magnetic resonance imaging; Pulmonary artery stenosis; Takayasu arteritis

Indexed keywords

PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; AORTA ARCH SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG ANGIOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY STENOSIS; STEROID THERAPY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY VALVE STENOSIS; STEROIDS; TAKAYASU ARTERITIS;

EID: 79954997584     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2009.02.036     Document Type: Article

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