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"Cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging reveals myocardial inflammation and coronary artery ectasia during the acute phase of Kawasaki disease".
Mavrogeni, S; Papadopoulos, G; Karanasios, E; Cokkinos, D V.
Affiliation
  • Mavrogeni S; Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center, Athens, Greece. soma@aias.gr
Int J Cardiol ; 136(3): e51-3, 2009 Aug 21.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-18667250
ABSTRACT
In a patient with Kawasaki disease, during the acute phase, cardiovascular magnetic resonance has been successfully used for simultaneous evaluation of coronary arteries, myocardial function and the presence of myocardial inflammation. This comprehensive protocol revealed clinically relevant information that was missed by routinely used diagnostic approach.
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Coronary Vessels / Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome / Myocarditis Type of study: Guideline Limits: Child / Female / Humans Language: En Journal: Int J Cardiol Year: 2009 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Greece Publication country: HOLANDA / HOLLAND / NETHERLANDS / NL / PAISES BAJOS / THE NETHERLANDS

Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Coronary Vessels / Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome / Myocarditis Type of study: Guideline Limits: Child / Female / Humans Language: En Journal: Int J Cardiol Year: 2009 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Greece Publication country: HOLANDA / HOLLAND / NETHERLANDS / NL / PAISES BAJOS / THE NETHERLANDS