The association between oxidative stress and endothelial dysfunction in early childhood patients with Kawasaki disease

The association between oxidative stress and endothelial dysfunction in early childhood patients with Kawasaki disease

Abstract Background Oxidative stress has recently been shown to play an important role in the development of arteriosclerosis in patients with Kawasaki disease (KD); however, no study has investigated this association in early childhood patients with KD. In this study, we evaluated prospectively the...

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Main Authors: Takamichi Ishikawa, Keigo Seki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Subjects:
Oxidative stress
Kawasaki disease
Endothelial dysfunction
Total fever duration
Children
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-018-0765-9

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