| Coronary aneurysm and silent myocardial infarction in an adolescent secondary to undiagnosed childhood Kawasaki disease. | |
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PMID: 20664770 Owner: NLM Status: In-Data-Review |
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The majority of coronary artery aneurysms in young adults and children are caused by Kawasaki disease. A case of undiagnosed childhood Kawasaki disease presenting as silent myocardial infarction during adolescence, which was successfully treated with coronary artery bypass grafting, is described. The present case is followed by a review of the literature. |
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Authors:
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Morteza Safi; Maryam Taherkhani; Reza Mohseni Badalabadi; Vahid Eslami; Mohammad Reza Movahed |
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Type: Journal Article |
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Title: Experimental and clinical cardiology Volume: 15 ISSN: 1918-1515 ISO Abbreviation: Exp Clin Cardiol Publication Date: 2010 |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2010-07-28 Completed Date: - Revised Date: - |
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Nlm Unique ID: 9715903 Medline TA: Exp Clin Cardiol Country: Canada |
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Languages: eng Pagination: e18-9 Citation Subset: - |
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Cardiovascular Research Center, Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran; |
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