Article
Medium-Term Complications Associated With Coronary Artery Aneurysms After Kawasaki Disease: A Study From the International Kawasaki Disease Registry.
Journal of the american heart association
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
8-4-2020
URL with Digital Object Identifier
https://doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.119.016440
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Abstract
Background Coronary artery aneurysms (CAAs) may occur after Kawasaki disease (KD) and lead to important morbidity and mortality. As CAA in patients with KD are rare and heterogeneous lesions, prognostication and risk stratification are difficult. We sought to derive the cumulative risk and associated factors for cardiovascular complications in patients with CAAs after KD. Methods and Results A 34-institution international registry of 1651 patients with KD who had CAAs (maximum CAA
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Brian W McCrindle, Cedric Manlhiot, Jane W Newburger, Ashraf S Harahsheh, et al.. "Medium-Term Complications Associated With Coronary Artery Aneurysms After Kawasaki Disease: A Study From the International Kawasaki Disease Registry." Journal of the american heart association Vol. 9 Iss. 15 (2020) p. 016440 - 016440 Available at: http://works.bepress.com/kambiz-norozi/7/