When Children With Kawasaki Disease Grow Up. Myocardial and Vascular Complications in Adulthood

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 54, Issue 21, 2009, Pages 1911-1920

  Gordon, John B ^a   Kahn, Andrew M ^b   Burns, Jane C ^c  

^a San Diego Cardiac Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

aneurysm; myocardial flow reserve; myocardial infarction; myocarditis; vasculitis

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; TICLOPIDINE; WARFARIN;

ADULTHOOD; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTERY INJURY; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; CARDIOLOGIST; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHILD; CORONARY ARTERY ANEURYSM; CORONARY ARTERY DILATATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ERYTHEMA; FEVER; FOOT EDEMA; HAND EDEMA; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; INTIMA; ISCHEMIA; LOW DRUG DOSE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RASH; RECANALIZATION; REVASCULARIZATION; REVIEW; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; ROTATIONAL ATHERECTOMY; SINGLE DRUG DOSE;

ADULT; CHILD; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 70350712783     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2009.04.102     Document Type: Review

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