A Decade of NT-proBNP in Acute Kawasaki Disease, from Physiological Response to Clinical Relevance
Kawasaki disease (KD) is an inflammatory febrile illness of early childhood and the primary cause of acquired heart disease during childhood. Coronary artery aneurysms (CAA) are a serious complication of KD, leading to ischemic heart disease, myocardial infarction, and sudden cardiac death. Timely d...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-10-01
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| Series: | Children |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/5/10/141 |