Treatment of Kawasaki Disease: Analysis of 27 US Pediatric Hospitals From 2001 to 2006
- 1 July 2009
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) in PEDIATRICS
- Vol. 124 (1), 1-8
- https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2008-0730
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: We sought to analyze trends in admissions and to describe therapies used for acute Kawasaki disease over a 6-year period.Keywords
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