Novel multiple Z-score models for detection of coronary artery dilation: application in Kawasaki disease
The Kuo Z-Score models, applicable across a broad age range, provides robust identification of coronary artery dilatation and aneurysm in KD. The models' capability to normalize diverse data sets marks a significant advancement in KD diagnostic sensitivity, aiding in better clinical decision-making and potentially improving patient outcomes.
Authors
- Mindy Ming‐Huey Guo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1829-7730)
- I-Fei Chen
- Yu‐Chi Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6139-1269)
- Wenkun Cheng
- Ho‐Chang Kuo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3295-2984)
- Yihui Chen
- Shih-Hsin Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5635-536X)
- Shih-Feng Liu
Institutions
- Tamkang University (TW)
- Chang Gung University (TW)
- Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pediatric Rheumatology
- Published
- 2024-12-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12969-024-01040-9
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Kawasaki Disease and Coronary Complications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.57
Funders
- Chang Gung Medical Foundation
- National Science and Technology Council
- Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital