A patient with Kawasaki disease showing severe tricuspid regurgitation and left ventricular dysfunction in the acute phase

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 60-63

  Shinohara, T ^a   Tanihira, Y ^a  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Kawasaki disease; Left ventricular dysfunction; Myocarditis; Tricuspid regurgitation

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HUMAN; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; REMISSION; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; ACUTE DISEASE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HOSPITALIZATION; MYOCARDITIS; REVIEW;

ACUTE DISEASE; CHILD; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; HUMANS; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; MYOCARDITIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TRICUSPID VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0038659655     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-002-0137-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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