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Coral-reef-aorta

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Published in 2018 at "Abdominal Radiology"

DOI: 10.1007/s00261-018-1711-0

Abstract: Extensive protuberant intraluminal calcifications of the aorta, with normal aortic diameter, and near-occlusive stenosis of the vessel lumen describe the phenomenon of a coral-reef aorta. The condition received its name in 1984 by Qvarfordt et… read more here.

Keywords: radiology; coral reef; surgery; reef aorta ... See more keywords

Rheumatoid arthritis with coral reef aorta: a case report

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Published in 2022 at "Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology"

DOI: 10.1080/03009742.2022.2082150

Abstract: Coral reef aorta (CRA) is a rare, potentially fatal disease characterized by atherosclerosis and overt calcification of the aorta, leading to severe luminal stenosis of the vessel (1). Here, we report a case of rheumatoid… read more here.

Keywords: reef aorta; rheumatoid arthritis; report; case ... See more keywords