Kawasaki disease is the leading cause of acquired heart disease in children in the developed
world, with coronary artery aneurysms occurring in up to 25% of untreated cases. The …

The goals of this study were to 1) evaluate dental students’ perceptions of dental specialties,
2) identify factors that play an important role in students’ decision to pursue specialty …

Objective To determine differences in clinical characteristics, laboratory findings, and cardiac
complications between patients with acute Kawasaki disease who received additional …

Background: Rising incidences of Kawasaki disease (KD) have been reported worldwide.
Reported herein are the results of 4 triennial KD surveillances conducted in Ontario. Methods: …

Objectives : The purpose of this study was to determine trends of growth of left heart structures
after intervention for neonatal aortic valve stenosis. Background : The growth potential of …

Inflammatory mediators are closely associated with the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative
changes in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and mild cognitive impairment (MCI). Osteopontin (…

OBJECTIVES: To determine the amount of time spent providing medication education to older
patients, the impact of medication education on patients’ knowledge and satisfaction, and …

The magnetic spin Hall effect (MSHE) may produce the out-of-plane spin current with z-direction
polarization (σ z), thus allowing the field-free switching of perpendicular magnetization …

Computer-assisted implant planning and subsequent production of a surgical template based
on this plan has gained attention because it provides restoratively driven esthetics, patient …

Objective: To determine the cost effectiveness of a public health legislative/educational
strategy to reduce tap water scalds in children less than 10 years of age. Design: Cost-…