title: 'Lead pipe'-like stiff aorta with grossly widened pulse pressure in burned-out Takayasu arteritis.
authors.affiliation: Division of Nephrology, Endocrinology, and Vascular Medicine, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, 1-1 Seiryo, Aoba-ku, Sendai 980-8574, Japan.
authors.forename: Eikan
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Mishima
authors.affiliation: Division of Nephrology, Endocrinology, and Vascular Medicine, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, 1-1 Seiryo, Aoba-ku, Sendai 980-8574, Japan.
authors.forename: Takehiro
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Suzuki
authors.affiliation: Medical Center, Miyagi University of Education, Sendai, Japan.
authors.forename: Junichiro
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Hashimoto
authors.affiliation: Division of Medical Science, Tohoku University Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering, Sendai, Japan.
authors.forename: Takaaki
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Abe
authors.affiliation: Division of Nephrology, Endocrinology, and Vascular Medicine, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, 1-1 Seiryo, Aoba-ku, Sendai 980-8574, Japan.
authors.forename: Sadayoshi
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ito
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D055109:Ankle Brachial Index; D001013:Aorta, Thoracic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D001794:Blood Pressure; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D021621:Imaging, Three-Dimensional; D007383:Intermittent Claudication / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D007564:Japan; D019028:Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Cine / Q000379:methods*; D008991:Monitoring, Physiologic / Q000379:methods; D013902:Radiography, Thoracic / Q000379:methods; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D013625:Takayasu Arteritis / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods; D059289:Vascular Stiffness