The long-term prognosis and optimal management for Takayasu arteritis(TA) patients with severe stenosis of the descending thoracic and abdominal aorta remain undefined. We want to compare the clinical outcomes of surgical intervention and medical management.
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all-cause mortality rate
Timeframe: Patients underwent follow-up from discharge until study termination (3 years to 11 years) or death, whichever came first
all-cause mortality rate
Timeframe: Patients underwent follow-up from discharge (3 years to 11 years) until study termination or death, whichever came first