Feasibility of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty to patients with Kawasaki disease as an early management strategy

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 183-187

  Kuramochi, Y ^a   Ohkubo, T ^a   Takechi, N ^a   Ogawa, S ^a  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL CHIBA HOKUSOH HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Kawasaki disease; Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty; Silent myocardial ischemia

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; RESTENOSIS; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA;

EID: 0035047610     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002460010199     Document Type: Article

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