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Ann Thorac Surg 2000;70:1704-1706
© 2000 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Case report

Coronary artery bypass grafting in adult coronary artery disease due to suspected Kawasaki disease in childhood

Guido Dohmen, MDa, Manfred Dahm, MD, PhDa, Mathias Elsner, MDb, Wolfgang Kasper, MD, PhDb, Hellmut Oelert, MD, PhDa

a Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Mainz, Germany
b Department of Cardiology, St. Joseph Hospital, Wiesbaden, Germany

Address reprint requests to Dr Dohmen, Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Langenbeckstrasse 1, 55131 Mainz, Germany
e-mail: dohmen{at}htg.klinik.uni-mainz.de

Development of coronary artery aneurysms is one typical complication of Kawasaki disease and can cause coronary artery disease even in early childhood. Information about course and outcome in adults is rare. Here, we present a 49-year-old man with serious three-vessel coronary artery disease and giant coronary artery aneurysms following suspected Kawasaki disease.






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