Concurrent coronary artery and subclavian arterial aneurysms in Takayasu arteritis

Abstract

Abstract Background Aneurysmal coronary artery involvement and subclavian artery aneurysm are extremely uncommon in Takayasu arteritis. Case presentation We present a case with concurrent coronary artery and subclavian artery aneurysms. Conclusions This case report stresses multimodality and multisystem imaging in Takayasu arteritis to know the disease load in the patient and to know the possibility of a rare type of involvement (medium and large vessel) in Takayasu arteritis patient.

Keywords

• Takayasu arteritis
• Left main coronary artery aneurysm
• Coronary artery aneurysm
• Subclavian artery aneurysm
• Computed tomography
• Magnetic resonance imaging