Effect of different doses of aspirin on the prognosis of Kawasaki disease

• Main Authors: Jinxin Wang (Author), Huiqiao Chen (Author), Hongying Shi (Author), Xuting Zhang (Author), Yiping Shao (Author), Biyao Hang (Author), Zhipeng Xu (Author), Xing Rong (Author), Maoping Chu (Author), Huixian Qiu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Kawasaki disease (KD) is the leading cause of acquired heart disease in children, and is steadily increasing in prevalence in East Asia. KD is often complicated by coronary artery damage, including dilatation and/or aneurysms. Aspirin is used with intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG...