Aortic arch syndrome [takayasu] - what does this mean
Takayasu's aortic arch syndrome is an inflammatory condition of the aorta and its branches, usually occurring in young women. it occurs when the aorta and its branches become inflamed, causing narrowing of the blood vessels. this narrowing can lead to decreased blood flow to the organs, resulting in symptoms such as fatigue, dizziness, chest pain, and shortness of breath. treatment includes medications to reduce inflammation, lifestyle changes, and surgery.
What happens during the disease - aortic arch syndrome [takayasu]
Takayasu's aortic arch syndrome is an autoimmune condition in which the body's own immune system attacks the aorta and its branches, leading to inflammation and narrowing of the aorta and its branches. this narrowing can lead to decreased blood flow to the heart, brain, and other organs, resulting in a range of symptoms, including chest pain, headache, dizziness, and fatigue.