Two young adults who had acute coronary syndrome after regression of coronary aneurysms caused by Kawasaki disease in infancy

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 372-375

  Tsuda, E ^a   Hanatani, A ^a   Kurosaki, K ^a   Naito, H ^a   Echigo, S ^a  

^a NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Coronary artery aneurysm; Kawasaki disease

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; DIPYRIDAMOLE;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY ANEURYSM; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; REMISSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANGINA, UNSTABLE; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSELS; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; HEART ANEURYSM; HUMANS; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; SYNDROME; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33744791170     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-005-1233-8     Document Type: Article

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