Coronary arterial involvement and QT dispersion in Kawasaki disease

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 466-468

  Osada, Mitsuru ^a   Tanaka, Yukio ^a   Komai, Takayuki ^a   Maeda, Yoshikane ^a   Kitano, Masataka ^a   Komori, Sadayoshi ^a   Tamura, Kohji ^a   Sugiyama, Hisashi ^a   Yanai, Jun ^a   Nakazawa, Shinpei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ANEURYSM; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DISPERSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT INTERVAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORONARY DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0033566632     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(99)00335-5     Document Type: Article

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