title: Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty for coronary arterial stenosis in a 10-year-old boy with Kawasaki disease and a brief review.
abstract: A 10-year-old boy developed coronary artery stenosis 9 years after suffering Kawasaki disease with coronary artery aneurysms at the age of 7 months old. Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty was performed successfully to dilate the coronary arteries in order to prevent obstruction of the coronary arteries.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Changhua Christian Hospital, No. 135, Nanhsiao Street, Changhua, 50050, Taiwan. ferdielee@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Meng-Luen
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.forename: Chien-Hsun
authors.initials: CH
authors.lastname: Hsia
mesh_terms: D015906:Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary / Q000379:methods*; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization; D002648:Child; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D023921:Coronary Stenosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009080:Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis