A young patient with history of Kawasaki disease presenting with triple vessel disease.
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Kawasaki disease is primarily a condition that affects young children and it is associated with cardiac morbidity and mortality. This disease has been known to cause coronary artery aneurysms which occurs as a sequelae of vasculitis. The progression of triple vessel disease in adult which results from cardiac complications from Kawasaki disease is rare. We report a case of a young man with history of Kawasaki disease at infancy presenting with triple vessel disease requiring cardiac bypass surgery at the age of 20 years old.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Medical journal of Malaysia
دوره 67 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012