Case report: Pulmonary endarterectomy in Takayasu arteritis patient with group IV pulmonary hypertension: A rare clinical scenario
Erdinc Unaldi
Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
Search for more papers by this authorBusra Firlatan
Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
Search for more papers by this authorSelin Ardali Duzgun
Department of Radiology, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
Search for more papers by this authorSuleyman Serdar Koca
Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Firat University School of Medicine, Elazig, Turkey
Search for more papers by this authorBedrettin Yildizeli
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Marmara University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey
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Ali Akdogan
Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
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Ali Akdogan, Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Sıhhiye, Ankara 06100, Turkey.
Email: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorErdinc Unaldi
Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
Search for more papers by this authorBusra Firlatan
Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
Search for more papers by this authorSelin Ardali Duzgun
Department of Radiology, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
Search for more papers by this authorSuleyman Serdar Koca
Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Firat University School of Medicine, Elazig, Turkey
Search for more papers by this authorBedrettin Yildizeli
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Marmara University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey
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Ali Akdogan
Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
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Ali Akdogan, Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Sıhhiye, Ankara 06100, Turkey.
Email: [email protected]
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DATA AVAILABILITY STATEMENT
The data that support the findings of this study are available from the corresponding author upon reasonable request.
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