Establishing an appropriate Z score regression equation for Chinese pediatric coronary artery echocardiography: a multicenter prospective cohort study

Abstract Background Z score utility is emphasized in classifying coronary artery lesions in Kawasaki disease patients. The present study is the largest such multicenter Chinese pediatric study about coronary artery diameter reference values and Z score regression equation to date. It is useful in Ch...

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Main Authors: Shu-min Fan, Bei Xia, Wei-xiang Liu, Wei Yu, Zhi-xia Wu, Shu-Bao Chen, Qing-Hua Liu, Wen-juan Chen, Shan-liang Zhu, Mei Jin, Jie-Qing Min, Yang Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-021-02877-9