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Peripheral Endothelial (Dys)Function, Arterial Stiffness and Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Patients after Kawasaki Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analyses

BACKGROUND: Kawasaki disease (KD) is a systemic pediatric vasculitis. Its main complication is the development of coronary arterial aneurysms (CAA), causing an increased risk for ischemia and myocardial infarction. It is unclear whether KD patients, apart from the presence of CAA, have an increased...

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Autores principales: Dietz, Sanne M., Tacke, Carline E. A., Hutten, Barbara A., Kuijpers, Taco W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4498761/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26161871
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0130913