CMR evaluation of cardiac involvement during the convalescence of Kawasaki disease

JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 4, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1140-1141

  Mavrogeni, Sophie ^a   Bratis, Konstantinos ^a   Karanasios, Evangelos ^a   Georgakopoulos, Dimitris ^a   Kaklis, Savas ^a   Varlamis, George ^a   Kolovou, Genovefa ^a   Douskou, Marouso ^a   Papadopoulos, George ^a  

^a ONASSIS CARDIAC SURGERY CENTER   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; TAU PROTEIN; TROPONIN I;

AUTOPSY; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONVALESCENCE; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY ANEURYSM; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; DISEASE COURSE; FEVER; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; LETTER; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; MYOCARDITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SCHOOL CHILD; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; VIRUS MYOCARDITIS;

CHILD; CORONARY ANEURYSM; GREECE; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDITIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 80054105864     PISSN: 1936878X     EISSN: 18767591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2011.04.021     Document Type: Letter

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