Cargando…

Evaluation of Arterial Functions and Carotid Intima Media Thickness in Children During Mid-Term Follow-Up After Kawasaki Disease

OBJECTIVE: Kawasaki disease (KD) is a multisystemic vasculitis of medium- and small-sized arteries. The involvement of the coronary arteries may lead to long-term cardiovascular sequelae. We studied the elasticity of the aorta and the common carotid artery (CCA), flow-mediated dilatation of the brach...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Çetiner, Nilüfer, Akalın, Figen, Erolu, Elif, Bayram, Tevfik, Haklar, Goncagül
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Turkish Pediatrics Association 2021
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8849630/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35110056
http://dx.doi.org/10.5152/TurkArchPediatr.2021.21135