Asian Pacific Society of Cardiology Consensus Statement on Management of Coronary Artery Disease in Adults with Late Complications of Kawasaki Disease
Asian Pacific Society of Cardiology Consensus Statement on Management of Coronary Artery Disease in Adults with Late Complications of Kawasaki Disease
Kawasaki disease, first described in 1967, is an acute, self-limiting, febrile vasculitis that predominantly affects children under the age of 5 years.1 Treatment comprises primarily aspirin and intravenous immunoglobulin, along with corticosteroids, infliximab, other immunosuppressants and adjunctive plasmapheresis for refrac...
Source: Radcliffe Cardiology - Category: Cardiology Authors: dbarot525787 Source Type: research
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