Variations in Takayasu arteritis characteristics in a cohort of patients with different racial backgrounds

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: We aimed to describe differences in disease characteristics and outcomes in Takayasu arteritis (TA) patients with different racial backgrounds. METHODS: This was a retrospective cohort study consisting of TA patients seen at specialty vasculitis clinics from five academic hospitals across Canada. Disease features, treatments and outcomes were compared between White and non-White patients.

Authors

Jiang Z; Lefebvre F; Ross C; Dehghan N; Fifi-Mah A; Khalidi N; Pagnoux C; Barra L; Network CV

Journal

Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism, Vol. 53, ,

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

4 2022

DOI

10.1016/j.semarthrit.2022.151971

ISSN

0049-0172

Associated Experts

Nader Khalidi

Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences

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