Morphologic and functional assessment of coronary aneurysm after Kawasaki disease by repeated dipyridamole-loading coronary angiography.
The long-term outcome of coronary aneurysm after Kawasaki disease was investigated using dipyridamole-loading angiography in 33 children with coronary aneurysms after Kawasaki disease. Morphologic regression may not accompany functional improvement in the dilated coronary arteries.
Department of Cardiology, Gunma Children's Medical Center, Hokkitsu, Japan.
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D000293:Adolescent; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003323:Coronary Aneurysm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D003331:Coronary Vessels / Q000473:pathology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D004176:Dipyridamole / Q000008:administration & dosage; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007091:Image Processing, Computer-Assisted; D007223:Infant; D007262:Infusions, Intravenous; D008297:Male; D009080:Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D014664:Vasodilation / Q000187:drug effects; D014665:Vasodilator Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage
D014665:Vasodilator Agents; D004176:Dipyridamole