Computed tomography coronary angiography is the way forward for evaluation of children with Kawasaki disease

Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute idiopathic vasculitis affecting infants and children. Coronary artery abnormalities and myocarditis are the major cardiovascular complications of KD. Coronary artery abnormalities develop in 15–25% of untreated KD. Two-dimensional transthoracic echocardiography has...

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Autores principales: Singhal, Manphool, Gupta, Pankaj, Singh, Surjit, Khandelwal, Niranjan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Magdi Yacoub Heart Foundation 2017
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5856970/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29564349
http://dx.doi.org/10.21542/gcsp.2017.28

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5856970/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29564349
http://dx.doi.org/10.21542/gcsp.2017.28

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