Measurement of coronary flow reserve in children by transthoracic Doppler echocardiography

Am J Cardiol. 1997 Dec 15;80(12):1638-9. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9149(97)00770-4.

Authors

N Noto¹, K Karasawa, M Ayusawa, M Misawa, N Sumitomo, T Okada, K Harada

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pediatrics and Cardiology, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.

PMID: 9416958
DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9149(97)00770-4

Abstract

Noninvasive measurement of coronary flow reserve was performed by transthoracic color Doppler echocardiography in 28 children with Kawasaki disease.

MeSH terms

Blood Flow Velocity
Child
Child, Preschool
Coronary Circulation*
Echocardiography, Doppler*
Humans
Microcirculation
Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome / diagnostic imaging
Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome / physiopathology