Coronary artery dilatation exceeding 4.0 mm during acute Kawasaki disease predicts a high probability of subsequent late intima - Medial thickening

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 9-14

  Tsuda, E ^a   Kamiya, T ^a   Kimura, K ^a   Ono, Y ^a   Echigo, S ^a  

^a NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coronary aneurysm; Intimal thickening; Intravascular ultrasound; Kawasaki disease; Localized stenosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY INTIMA; ARTERY INTIMA MEDIA THICKENING; ARTERY MEDIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY ANEURYSM; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; CORONARY ARTERY DILATATION; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; CHILD; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; INFANT; INTIMA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CORONARY ANEURYSM; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUNICA INTIMA; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 0036358952     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-001-0004-4     Document Type: Article

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