Persistence of endothelial cell damage late after Kawasaki disease in patients without coronary artery complications

Persistence of endothelial cell damage late after Kawasaki disease in patients without coronary artery complications

Background: Recent studies proposed an increased risk of atherosclerosis in patients with a history of Kawasaki disease. This study aimed to investigate the persistence of vascular injury after an acute phase of the Kawasaki disease. Materials and Methods: We determined the number of circulating en...

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Main Authors: Nasser Mostafavi, Shaghayegh Haghjooy-Javanmard, Nahid Presidend, Nayereh Siyah Manssori, Roya Kelishadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Advanced Biomedical Research
Subjects:
Atherosclerosis
circulating endothelial cells
endothelial dysfunction
Kawasaki disease
vasculitis
Online Access:http://www.advbiores.net/article.asp?issn=2277-9175;year=2015;volume=4;issue=1;spage=25;epage=25;aulast=Mostafavi

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