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February 14, 2026JACC Case Reports0 citationsOpen Access

Takayasu Arteritis Presenting With Cardiac Arrest

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KSKrishnaa SivapalanVLVineel LalALAnitha Lakshmanan

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

Abstract

This case highlights a rare cause of acute coronary syndrome in a young patient, the usefulness of coronary intravascular imaging when presented with discordant clinical and coronary angiographic findings, and the value of multimodality imaging and the multidisciplinary team.

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Sivapalan et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/699011812ccff479cfe5835ahttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2026.106944
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