Older Age Is a Risk Factor for the Development of Cardiovascular Sequelae in Kawasaki Disease
- 1 September 2004
- journal article
- Published by American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
- Vol. 114 (3), 751-754
- https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2003-0118-f
Abstract
Objectives. To clarify the characteristics of Kawasaki disease (KD) in children 6 years and older and to determine whether age is a risk factor for cardiovascular abnormalities.Keywords
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