Histological verification of non-specific aorta-arteritis (Takayasu's arteritis) using percutaneous transluminal atherectomy

Vasa - Journal of Vascular Diseases

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 247-251

  Zeller, Thomas ^a   Koch, H ^b   Frank, U ^a   Burgelin K ^a   Schwarzwalder U ^a   Muller Chr ^c   Rastan, A ^a   Amantea, P ^a   Neumann, F J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HEART CENTER FREIBURG BAD KROZINGEN   (Germany)

^b Pathologische Gemeinschaftspraxis   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Atherectomy; Inflammation; Peripheral vascular disease; Subclavian artery stenosis; Takaysu's arteritis

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; AORTA ARCH SYNDROME; ARTERITIS; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; ATHERECTOMY; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AXILLARY ARTERY; BLOOD VESSEL BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DYSPRAXIA; FEMALE; GIANT CELL ARTERITIS; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; RELIABILITY; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

ADULT; ATHERECTOMY; BIOPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; TAKAYASU'S ARTERITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 9644278062     PISSN: 03011526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0301-1526.33.4.247     Document Type: Article

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