Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5599622 Atherosclerosis 2017 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
Patients with KD have increased aortic IMT and reduced carotid distensibility, indicating heightened cardiovascular risk, especially in those with coronary artery abnormalities. In our study, we used validated surrogates for cardiovascular disease risk. Our findings, therefore, warrant follow-up investigations in KD patients.
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