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November 19, 2017International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases

The role of echocardiography in Kawasaki disease

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Young children with Kawasaki disease

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BMBrian W. McCrindleBCBarbara Cifra

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Overview

Reinforces echocardiography as the standard for managing Kawasaki disease; leaves open the comparative utility of.

Structured PICO

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Population
Young children with Kawasaki disease
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Intervention
Echocardiography

Echocardiography is the primary imaging modality for diagnosing, risk-stratifying, and monitoring coronary artery abnormalities in children with Kawasaki disease.

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McCrindle et al. (2017) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a8cfabf39ae1c77a8cc9bebhttps://doi.org/10.1111/1756-185x.13216
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