Association of severity of coronary artery aneurysms in patients with Kawasaki disease and risk of later coronary events

M Miura, T Kobayashi, T Kaneko, M Ayusawa… - JAMA …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Few studies with sufficient statistical power have shown the association of
thezscore of the coronary arterial internal diameter with coronary events (CE) in patients with
Kawasaki disease (KD) with coronary artery aneurysms (CAA). Objective To clarify the
association of thezscore with time-dependent CE occurrence in patients with KD with CAA.
Design, Setting, and Participants This multicenter, collaborative retrospective cohort study of
44 participating institutions included 1006 patients with KD younger than 19 years who …