| pubmed-article:1968757 | pubmed:abstractText | Obstructive lesions of the visceral arteries in Takayasu's disease are common but rarely symptomatic. This report concerns two patients with Takayasu's disease who died of mesenteric infarction due to superior mesenteric artery thrombosis. Prophylactic revascularization of the visceral arteries in Takayasu's disease remains controversial, and lesions can be more severe than classically recognized. | lld:pubmed |
