Enfermedad coronaria aneurismática severa en un adolescente con angina de esfuerzo secundaria a enfermedad de Kawasaki no diagnosticada previamente

• Rienzi A Díaz ^[1] ; Ernesto Aránguiz ^[1] ; Oneglio Pedemonte ^[1] ; Danilo Silva ^[1] ; Salvador Villablanca ^[1] ; Humberto Torres ^[1] ; Gustavo Ríos ^[1]
  1. [1] Clínica Reñaca Departamento de Cardiología
• Localización: Revista Médica de Chile, ISSN-e 0034-9887, Vol. 135, Nº. 9, 2007, págs. 1182-1185
• Idioma: español
• Títulos paralelos:
  • Severe aneurisma I coronary artery disease probably caused by Kawasaki disease. Report of one case
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  • We report a 16 year old male with a history of angina on exertion. A treadmill exercise test was positive for ischemia in concordance with a Thallium-201 scintigraphy showing a septal and infero-posterior reversible myocardial perfusión defect. Coronary angiography disclosed severe aneurysmal coronary artery disease. Bilateral internal mammary coronary artery bypass grafting was successfully performed. Kawasaki disease is the most likely etiology, although not confirmed