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Title: Patient with Takayasu arteritis presented as cardiogenic shock. Author: Tacoy G, Akyel A, Tavil Y, Cengel A. Journal: Future Cardiol; 2010 Nov; 6(6):889-93. PubMed ID: 21142644. Abstract: Takayasu arteritis is a chronic inflammatory disease involving the aorta, its main branches and affects particularly young women. Symptomatic coronary artery disease and cardiogenic shock are rare signs of Takayasu arteritis. We describe a 47-year-old male patient in whom cardiogenic shock was the initial presentation of Takayasu arteritis with coronary, subclavian, celiac and total abdominal aortic occlusion.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]