AB0777 Computed tomodensitometric (CT) angiographic imaging characteristics of idiopathic aortitis: A case control study
Chowdhary V, Crowson C, Warrington K, Vrtiska T. AB0777 Computed tomodensitometric (CT) angiographic imaging characteristics of idiopathic aortitis: A case control study. Annals Of The Rheumatic Diseases 2013, 71: 683. DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2012-eular.777.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAtherosclerotic risk factorsCase-control studyIdiopathic aortitisThoracic aortaLymphoplasmacytic inflammationAortic diameterAortic aneurysmRisk factorsSecondary causesGiant cellsTraditional atherosclerotic risk factorsRetrospective case-control studyAortic wall destructionPrevalence of hypertensionPresence of hypertensionYear of surgeryAortic wall thickeningLeft subclavian arteryCombination of smokingThoracic aortic aneurysmPatient case recordsPresence of calcificationLarger luminal diameterYears of ageWall circumference