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Does a coronary artery z-score ≥2.5 at initial presentation predict coronary artery aneurysms during follow-up in children with Kawasaki Disease?
Does a coronary artery z-score ≥2.5 at initial presentation predict coronary artery aneurysms during follow-up in children with Kawasaki Disease?
Early echocardiography identifying a coronary artery z-score ≥2.5 is a crucial prognostic factor for developing coronary artery aneurysms in children with Kawasaki Disease.
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May guide risk-stratified surveillance in Kawasaki disease; leaves open prospective validation of management thresholds.
Narayan et al. (2023) studied this question.
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