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ArticleEchocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.)2022

Giant coronary aneurysms in an infant: Dilemma of MIS-C.

Alexandra Drury, Kelsey Wold, Steven Healan, Ashish Garg

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Article in Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 32% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Alexandra DruryWashington State University/Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine, Spokane, Washington, USA.
Kelsey WoldKadlec Pediatric Cardiology, Richland, Washington, USA.
Steven HealanProvidence Medical Group/Sacred Heart Medical Center, Spokane, Washington, USA.
Ashish GargWashington State University/Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine, Spokane, Washington, USA.
Kadlec Clinic · USGeorgia Highlands College · USProvidence Sacred Heart Medical Center · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

COVID-19 related multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) can present with cardiovascular complications like shock, arrhythmias, pericardial effusion, and coronary artery dilatation. The majority of MIS-C associated coronary artery abnormalities are dilation or small aneurysms which are transient and resolve in a few weeks. We present here a case of a 3-month-old child who was noted to have giant aneurysms of her coronary arteries (LAD and RCA) 26 days after testing positive for COVID-19. She was treated with IVIG, infliximab, and glucocorticoids along with aspirin, clopidogrel, and enoxaparin. She did not show any signs of coronary ischemia or cardiac dysfunction but continued to have persistent giant coronary artery aneurysms involving the LAD (z-score ∼35) and RCA (z-score ∼30). This study emphasizes the importance of early detection and aggressive management of MIS-C to prevent potentially life-threatening consequences.

Indexed as

Coronary AneurysmCoronary Artery DiseaseCOVID-19Mucocutaneous Lymph Node SyndromeChildFemaleHumansInfantSystemic Inflammatory Response Syndromecoronary artery aneurysmsCOVID-19MIS-Cpediatrics

Identifiers

PMID35751888
PMCPMC9544495
OpenAlexW4283460047

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