Background: Kawasaki disease is an acute vasculitis of childhood that leads to coronary
artery aneurysms in≈ 25% of untreated cases. It has been reported worldwide and is the …

Aortic diseases comprise aneurysms, dissections, and several other pathologies. In general,
aging is associated with a slow but progressive dilation of the aorta, along with increased …

With advancements in technology and a better understanding of human cardiovascular
physiology, research as well as clinical care can go beyond dimensional anatomy offered by …

Studies of subclinical vascular changes post‐Kawasaki disease indicate that, in general,
individuals with a history of coronary artery aneurysms have increased carotid intima–media …

Background: Long-term physiological dysfunction in coronary/systemic vasculature may
persist in individuals with Kawasaki disease even in the absence of coronary artery …

Kawasaki disease (KD), an acute vasculitis that primarily affects young children, is the most
common acquired paediatric cardiovascular disease in developed countries. While …

Background and aims The cardiovascular risk following Kawasaki disease (KD), especially
in those without coronary artery changes or with regressed coronary artery lesions, is …

It is unclear whether all children with Kawasaki disease (KD) have increased later
cardiovascular risk. The retinal microvasculature reflects changes in the microcirculation and …

Background Patients with diagnosed Kawasaki disease (KD) are known to develop
extracardiac vascular lesions and are prone to accelerated stiffening of medium‐size …

Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute childhood febrile disease of unknown etiology. It exhibits
not only coronary artery aneurysms in some cases but also systemic vasculitis. Whether KD …