Table 3. Demographic, laboratory characteristics of KD patients during diagnosis in the group with and without CAL.

		CAL−	CAL+	p value
Sex	Male	2,397 (51.9)	336 (62.7)	<0.001
	Female	1,862 (40.3)	146 (27.2)
	Not identified	356 (7.7)	54 (10.1)
Age (months)		31.78±24.29	36.57±22.61	<0.001
Duration of fever before IVIG treatment		6.62±3.85	6.38±3.46	0.174
PMN (%)		62.97±31.50	65.64±33.48	0.067
Albumin (g/dL)		4.11±8.54	4.29±7.87	0.642
Total bilirubin (g/dL)		0.77±4.77	1.29±8.55	0.038
AST (IU/L)		83.00±150.83	80.05±142.60	0.668
ALT (IU/L)		92.22±148.55	85.62±131.69	0.328
CRP (mg/dL)		7.86±9.42	9.79±14.25	0.002
NT-proBNP (pg/dL)		984.74±2,428.99	1,179.93±2,453.97	0.079

Values are presented as number (%) or mean±standard deviation.

ALT = alanine aminotransferase; AST = aspartate aminotransferase; CAL = coronary artery lesion; CRP = C-reactive protein; IVIG = intravenous immunoglobulin; KD = Kawasaki disease; NT-proBNP = N-terminal-pro-brain natriuretic peptide; PMN = polymorphonuclear neutrophil.