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25. Vasculitis Guidelines Miniseries - Part 2

25. Vasculitis Guidelines Miniseries - Part 2

FromACR on Air


25. Vasculitis Guidelines Miniseries - Part 2

FromACR on Air

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Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Dec 7, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode of ACR on Air, we continue into part two of our Vasculitis miniseries with Dr. Sharon Chung, lead author of the 2021 ACR/VF guidelines for managing systemic vasculitis. Dr. Chung addresses how the guidelines were developed, the use of use temporal artery biopsy, and the on-going challenges with treating Takayasu’s arteritis. She also highlights the success of non-invasive ultrasound techniques in Europe for diagnosing Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) and discusses the treatment approaches for GCA. 
Released:
Dec 7, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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As the official podcast of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR), ACR on Air seeks to have informative and engaging conversations rheumatology professionals want to hear – ranging in topic from trends in clinical practice, to issues affecting rheumatology professionals, and the changing landscape of the rheumatology field. Tune in each month for engaging interviews and commentary.