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Kawasaki Disease. A Childhood Disease With Important Consequences Into Adulthood

Brian W. McCrindle MD, MPH^*

From the Division of Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, University of Toronto, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

^* To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: brian.mccrindle{at}sickkids.ca.

Key words: Editorials • arteriosclerosis • cardiovascular diseases • pediatrics • revascularization

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