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Erschienen in: Journal of Nuclear Cardiology 2/2019

01.04.2019 | Images that Teach

Anti-inflammatory effect of statin in coronary aneurysms late after Kawasaki disease

verfasst von: Munehisa Bekki, MD, Nobuhiro Tahara, MD, PhD, Atsuko Tahara, MD, Akihiro Honda, MD, PhD, Sachiyo Igata, PhD, Yoichi Sugiyama, MD, Tomohisa Nakamura, MD, Jiahui Sun, MD, Seiji Kurata, MD, PhD, Kiminori Fujimoto, MD, PhD, Toshi Abe, MD, PhD, Hiroyuki Tanaka, MD, PhD, Kenji Suda, MD, PhD, Yoshihiro Fukumoto, MD, PhD

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Kawasaki disease (KD) is a systemic vasculitis syndrome of unknown etiology.1 Coronary artery lesions constitute the most critical complication of KD and can cause acute coronary syndrome. It is generally thought that inflammatory cell responses may regulate the coronary artery lesions. However, little evidence showed vascular inflammation in adult patients with a history of KD and coronary artery lesions. …
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Zurück zum Zitat Suda K, Tahara N, Honda A, Yoshimoto H, Kishimoto S, Kudo Y, et al. Statin reduces persistent coronary arterial inflammation evaluated by serial 18fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography imaging long after Kawasaki disease. Int J Cardiol 2015;179:61-2.CrossRefPubMed Suda K, Tahara N, Honda A, Yoshimoto H, Kishimoto S, Kudo Y, et al. Statin reduces persistent coronary arterial inflammation evaluated by serial 18fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography imaging long after Kawasaki disease. Int J Cardiol 2015;179:61-2.CrossRefPubMed
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Titel
Anti-inflammatory effect of statin in coronary aneurysms late after Kawasaki disease
verfasst von
Munehisa Bekki, MD
Nobuhiro Tahara, MD, PhD
Atsuko Tahara, MD
Akihiro Honda, MD, PhD
Sachiyo Igata, PhD
Yoichi Sugiyama, MD
Tomohisa Nakamura, MD
Jiahui Sun, MD
Seiji Kurata, MD, PhD
Kiminori Fujimoto, MD, PhD
Toshi Abe, MD, PhD
Hiroyuki Tanaka, MD, PhD
Kenji Suda, MD, PhD
Yoshihiro Fukumoto, MD, PhD
Publikationsdatum
01.04.2019
Verlag
Springer International Publishing
Erschienen in
Journal of Nuclear Cardiology / Ausgabe 2/2019
Print ISSN: 1071-3581
Elektronische ISSN: 1532-6551
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12350-018-1278-8

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