Cardiology and Diagnostic Imaging

Saturday, Feb. 13

Oral Abstract Presentations: Clinical Cardiology and Diagnostic Evaluations/Imaging

Chairs: Fukiko Ichida, Toyama, Japan; Brian McCrindle, Toronto, Canada

Coronary Flow-Velocity Dynamics and Flow Reserve in Patients with Kawasaki Disease

Kenji Hamaoka, Zenshiro Onouchi, Kohichi Sakata

Children's Research Hospital, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan

Coronary Magnetic Resonance Angiography in Patients With Kawasaki Disease

Andr‚ J. Duerinckx, M. Takahashi

West Los Angeles VA Medical Center and Children's Hospital, Los Angeles, CA

Application of Three-Dimensional Magnetic Resonance Angiography to the Detection of Peripheral Artery Lesions in Kawasaki Disease

Hiroshi Katayama, Tatsuo Shimizu, Yasunori Tanaka, Isamu Narabayashi, Hiroshi Tamai

Osaka Medical College, Takatsuki, Osaka, Japan

Risk Factors for Coronary Artery Lesions in Kawasaki Disease

Visa Honkanen, Brian W. McCrindle, Brian M. Feldman, Ronald M. Laxer, Rayfel Schneider, Earl Silverman

The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

Helsinki University Children's Hospital, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

Low-Dose Dobutamine Stress Radionuclide Ventriculography for Evaluation of Left Ventricular Performance in Kawasaki Disease

Yuji Hamamichi, Fukiko Ichida, Shin-ichi Tsubata, Kei-ichiro Uese, Ikuo Hashimoto, Toshio Miyawaki, Hikaru Seto

Toyama Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Toyama, Japan

Cardiac Troponin I Measurements in the Acute Phase of Kawasaki Disease

Paul A. Checchia, Stanford T. Shulman

Children's Memorial Hospital, Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, IL

Changes of Cardiac Troponin I in Kawasaki Disease

Minshik Kim, Jayeon Cho (Shizen Ishikawa)

Anyang Joongang General Hospital; Institute of Medical Science, Hallym University; Showa University, Korea

Richard Rowe Memorial Lecture: Update on Coronary Artery Surgery for Kawasaki Disease

Soichiro Kitamura, Osaka, Japan

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