Evidence map›Paper›PMID 31787819›Full record

ReviewThe International journal of angiology : official publication of the International College of Angiology, Inc2019

Current Controversies in Large-Vessel Inflammatory Vasculitis and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Disease.

Amer Harky, Matthew Fok, Callum Howard, Mohamad Bashir

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Review in The International journal of angiology : official publication of the International College of Angiology, Inc, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 30% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Amer HarkyDepartment of Vascular Surgery, Countess of Chester Hospital, Chester, United Kingdom.
Matthew FokDepartment of General Surgery, Royal Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, United Kingdom.
Callum HowardDepartment of Aortovascular Surgery, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Mohamad BashirDepartment of Aortovascular Surgery, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Manchester Royal Infirmary · GBCountess of Chester Hospital · GBRoyal Liverpool University Hospital · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Large-vessel vasculitis encompasses the spectrum of vasculitides, which pathologically cause chronic granulomatous inflammatory changes, primarily in the aorta and its major branches. These patients are at risk of developing life-threatening aortic lesions that, without recognition and prompt treatment, can cause detrimental effects. Many provocative issues surrounding large-vessel vasculitis and its surgical treatment still remain, spanning from recognition to management. In this review, we discuss the main large-vessel vasculitides, Takayasu's arteritis and giant cell arteritis. We include the key points and current controversies surrounding diagnostic imaging, timing of interventions, and patient outcomes.

Indexed as

large vesselthoracic aortic diseasevasculitis

Identifiers

PMID31787819
PMCPMC6882665
OpenAlexW2954580582

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