CT Angiography or Cardiac MRI for Detection of Coronary Artery Aneurysms in Kawasaki Disease

• প্রধান লেখক: Diana van Stijn (Author), Nils Planken (Author), Irene Kuipers (Author), Taco Kuijpers (Author)
• বিন্যাস: গ্রন্থ
• প্রকাশিত: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• বিষয়গুলি: article
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Background: Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute vasculitis that mainly affects the coronary arteries. This inflammation can cause coronary artery aneurysms (CAAs). Patients with KD need cardiac assessment for risk stratification for the development of myocardial ischemia, based on Z-score (luminal dia...