Evaluation of high-dose aspirin elimination in the treatment of Kawasaki disease in the incidence of coronary artery aneurysm

Evaluation of high-dose aspirin elimination in the treatment of Kawasaki disease in the incidence of coronary artery aneurysm

Background: Standard first-step therapy for Kawasaki disease consists of Intravenous immunoglobulin and high dose Aspirin (80-100 mg/kg/day). The standard dose of Intravenous immunoglobulin (2gr/kg) is strongly effective in reducing the risk of coronary arteries abnormalities. So, the proper dose an...

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Main Authors: Farima Sanati, Mohammadmehdi Bagheri, Shahryar Eslami, Ali Khalooei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Cardiology
Subjects:
coronary arteries abnormalities
high-dose aspirin
intravenous immunoglobulin therapy
kawasaki disease
Online Access:http://www.annalspc.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2069;year=2021;volume=14;issue=2;spage=146;epage=151;aulast=Sanati

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