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Vascular health late after Kawasaki disease: implications for accelerated atherosclerosis

Kawasaki disease (KD), an acute vasculitis that primarily affects young children, is the most common acquired paediatric cardiovascular disease in developed countries. While sequelae of arterial inflammation in the acute phase of KD are well documented, its late effects on vascular health are increa...

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Autor principal: Cheung, Yiu-Fai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Pediatric Society 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4279007/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25550701
http://dx.doi.org/10.3345/kjp.2014.57.11.472