Rupture of a giant coronary artery aneurysm due to Kawasaki disease

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 693-695

  Hwong, Thomas M T ^a   Arifi, Ahmed A ^a   Wan, Innes Y P ^a   Thung, K H ^a   Wan, Song ^a   Sung, Rita Y T ^a   Yim, Anthony P C ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

23

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; HEPARIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONVALESCENCE; CORONARY ARTERY ANEURYSM; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HEART ARREST; HEART PROTECTION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; STERNOTOMY; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTICOAGULANTS; ASPIRIN; CARDIAC TAMPONADE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CORONARY ANEURYSM; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EMERGENCIES; HEART ARREST; HEART DISEASES; HEPARIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; REMISSION INDUCTION; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; THROMBECTOMY; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 3242752930     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2003.06.015     Document Type: Article

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