A retrospective cohort study using machine learning to predict coronary artery lesions in children with Kawasaki disease.

Journal: BMC pediatrics
Published Date: Jul 31, 2025

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Kawasaki disease (KD) mainly occurs in children under 5 years old, and the most common complication of KD is coronary artery lesion (CAL). In recent years, the incidence rate of KD has increased year by year worldwide, so it is particularly important to strengthen the diagnosis of KD and identify CAL early.

Authors

  • Yanan Duan
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, Shandong Province, 266000, China.
  • Aiping Chen
    Department of Radiology, First Affiliated Hospital of NanJing Medical University, Nanjing, China.
  • Xuedi Cheng
    Department of Clinical Laboratory, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, Shandong Province, 266000, China. chengxuedi@qdu.edu.cn.

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