Kawasaki Disease News

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

Wednesday, 8 July 2009, 10:41 am Press Release: Heart Children NZ New CEO passionate about helping children and families – Page 1 Heart Children New Zealand's new CEO, Lara Syddall was given a hearty welcome this week as she took the helm of the sole organisation to support the thousands of children affected by a heart condition and their ...

From the Departments of Cardiovascular Surgery, Pediatric Cardiology and Clinical Research and Development , National Cardiovascular Center; and Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Nara Medical University , Osaka and Nara, Japan.

To date, New York state Department of Health laboratories have confirmed 18 cases of Novel H1N1 Influenza A in Niagara County.

Willie Nadrowski is just 6 years old, but he's already faced more than many adults.

The long-term outcome of pediatric coronary artery bypass for patients with severe inflammatory coronary sequelae secondary to Kawasaki disease is unknown.

Coronary artery bypass surgery provides long-term benefits for children whose hearts and blood vessels are damaged by Kawasaki disease, Japanese researchers report in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association .

Eight months in three hospitals later, Melody and Jonathan McCall still do not know why their 3-year-old son, Logan, is sick.

One year-and-eight-month-old Stavan Shah underwent coronary heart bypass surgery at Batra Hospital, Delhi, on Monday.

Humayra Ferdous Sagar, a 25-year-old honours final year student of Sociology Department of Rajshahi University, often keeps indoor and avoids friends when they roam around the campus.

Looking at fitness instructor Cheryl Sharpe, what you see is a slim, attractive woman who exudes health and vitality.

From the Departments of Pediatrics , Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery , and Anesthesiology , Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, Tsu, Japan.

Looking at fitness instructor Cheryl Sharpe, what you see is a slim, attractive woman who exudes health and vitality.

DEAR DR. DONOHUE: Since many have read of the tragic death of John Travolta's son, we would like to know the cause of Kawasaki's disease.

Main Category: Medicare / Medicaid / SCHIP Also Included In: Immune System / Vaccines Members of Congress and patient advocacy groups announced the introduction of new legislation - H.R. 2002, Medicare Patient IVIG Access Act of 2009 - meant to remedy inadequate Medicare reimbursements that currently restrict patient access to Intravenous Immune ...

Small children get sick. Fevers are fairly common occurrences. But a high fever for several days was enough to send Josh Chastain's mother to the emergency room with her two year old.

A viral fever attack without the usual symptoms of the disease and lasting 8 to 12 days has stumped doctors and landed many in hospital.

A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association Rheumatic Fever, Endocarditis, and Kawasaki Disease Committee of the Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young, the Interdisciplinary Council on Functional Genomics and Translational Biology, and the Interdisciplinary Council on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research: Endorsed by the ...

Kevin Lee wasn't supposed to live to six months old when he was diagnosed with Kawasaki disease as a baby.

Foundation to help children from a variety of disadvantaged backgrounds. "The Foundation shall endeavor to use its resources specifically to assist and provide relief to children with vision, hearing, mobility, ...