Surgical Correction of Ascending Aortic Aneurysm Without Coronary Dilatation After Kawasaki Disease in a 3-Year-Old Child

Surgical Correction of Ascending Aortic Aneurysm Without Coronary Dilatation After Kawasaki Disease in a 3-Year-Old Child

Abstract Kawasaki disease (KD) is an inflammatory condition that may affect genetically predisposed individuals in pediatric ages after infectious/environmental triggering. An infrequent finding associated with KD is ascending aortic aneurysm during or after the acute phase of the disease. In this M...

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Main Authors: Rômullo M Santos, Maria Raquel B Massoti, Monica Raquel Gonzalez Coronel, Frederico Faria Maia, Leonardo Augusto Miana, Marcelo Biscegli Jatene
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2021-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
Subjects:
Aortic Aneurysm
Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome
Communicable Diseases
Precipitating Factors
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Child
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