Guidelines for catheter intervention in coronary artery lesion in Kawasaki disease

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Abstract
The Research Committee of Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare ‘Study of treatment and long‐term management in Kawasaki disease’ reported the guidelines for catheter intervention in coronary artery lesion in Kawasaki disease in this paper. The contents include: (i) background and natural history of coronary artery lesion in Kawasaki disease; (ii) indication of catheter intervention; (iii) types of procedure, and their indication and care; (iv) institute and backup system; (v) the management after procedure, evaluation and follow up; and (vi) prospects, especially in relation to bypass surgery.

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