Takayasu's arteritis secondary prevention

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Farnaz Khalighinejad, MD [2]

Overview

Diet modification is necessary to manage hypertension or renal failure in Takayasu’s arteritis. Any activity limitations depend on the severity of the disease and complications.

Secondary Prevention

Effective measures for the secondary prevention of Takayasu’s arteritis include:^[1]

Diet modification to manage:
- Hypertension
- Renal failure

Any activity limitations which depend on the severity of the disease and complications.

References

↑ Lupi-Herrera E, Sánchez-Torres G, Marcushamer J, Mispireta J, Horwitz S, Vela JE (January 1977). “Takayasu’s arteritis. Clinical study of 107 cases”. Am. Heart J. 93 (1): 94–103. PMID 12655.

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[pmid12655-1] Lupi-Herrera E, Sánchez-Torres G, Marcushamer J, Mispireta J, Horwitz S, Vela JE (January 1977). “Takayasu’s arteritis. Clinical study of 107 cases”. Am. Heart J. 93 (1): 94–103. PMID 12655.

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Takayasu's arteritis secondary prevention

Overview

Secondary Prevention

References

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