Takayasu Arteritis Presenting With Cardiac Arrest

Key Points

• To report a rare presentation of takayasu arteritis and its impact on acute coronary syndrome diagnosis and management.
• Detailed patient case analysis
• Use of coronary intravascular imaging
• Involvement of a multidisciplinary team
• Application of multimodality imaging techniques
• Identified takayasu arteritis as a rare cause of acute coronary syndrome
• Demonstrated efficacy of intravascular imaging in discordant findings
• Highlighted the importance of a collaborative approach in diagnosis and treatment