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SNOWMASS, COLO. -- In children with Kawasaki disease, whole-body magnetic resonance angiography identifies peripheral aneurysms that may be missed on physical exam and echocardiography, Dr. Barry L. Myones said at an international conference on pediatric rheumatology sponsored by the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) also provides a sensitive, noninvasive means of identifying and evaluating the severity of coronary-artery and giant coronary-artery aneurysms and their responses to treatment,...
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