Coronary external diameter index for assessing coronary artery involvement in Kawasaki disease

Coronary external diameter index for assessing coronary artery involvement in Kawasaki disease

Aim: Transthoracic echocardiography is commonly used to assess coronary artery dilatation in Kawasaki disease (KD). However, existing criteria often miss early abnormalities. This study examines the utility of a new parameter, coronary external diameter index (CEDi), for early diagnosis and monitori...

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Main Authors: Andrea Azzarelli, Cuono Cucco, Lauro Cortigiani, Marco Scalese, Valentina Annoni, Francesco Bovenzi, Raffaele Domenici, Angelina Vaccaro, Francesco Vierucci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Exploration Publishing Inc. 2023-10-01
Series:Exploration of Cardiology
Subjects:
kawasaki disease
echocardiography
z-score
coronary artery dilatation
Online Access:https://www.explorationpub.com/uploads/Article/A101211/101211.pdf
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