Giant coronary artery aneurysm in infantile Kawasaki disease: When to use cardiac computed tomography angiography

Giant coronary artery aneurysm in infantile Kawasaki disease: When to use cardiac computed tomography angiography

Abstract Transthoracic echocardiography is the imaging modality of choice for the detection of coronary artery aneurysms (CAAs) in Kawasaki disease. However, cardiac computed tomography angiography is useful in the diagnosis of distal CAAs.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Shreeja Kadakia, Chi Chi Do‐Nguyen, Maxwell F. Kilcoyne, Randy M. Stevens, Erika Lindholm, Autumn Nanassy, James Starc, Mary G. Mallon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-12-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
cardiac computed tomography angiography
coronary artery aneurysm
infant
Kawasaki disease
ultrasound
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3227

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https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3227

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