Multimodality Cardiac Imaging in a Patient with Kawasaki Disease and Giant Aneurysms

• Main Authors: Ranjini Srinivasan (Author), Rachel Weller (Author), Anjali Chelliah (Author), Andrew J. Einstein (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Kawasaki disease is a well-known cause of acquired cardiac disease in the pediatric and adult population, most prevalent in Japan but also seen commonly in the United States. In the era of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) treatment, the morbidity associated with this disease has decreased, but it r...