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. 2022 Aug 6;22:100481. doi: 10.1016/j.lanepe.2022.100481

Table 2.

Association of Kawanet-score, initial echocardiography findings, and their combination with treatment failure, N=363.

Need for second-line treatment
Persistent fever at H48
Variable Yes, N=57/363 (16%) No, N=306/363 (84%) Univariate analysis
Multivariate analysisc
Yes, N=81/363 (22%) No, N=282/363 (78%) Univariate analysis
Multivariate analysisc
OR [95% CI] P value OR [95% CI] P value OR [95% CI] P value OR [95% CI] P value
Kawanet scoreb (NA=23) 23/53 (43%) 78/287 (27%) 2.1 [1.2; 3.7] 0.019 2.2 [1.1; 4.3] 0.021 32/77 (42%) 69/263 (26%) 2.0 [1.2; 3.4] 0.010 2.3 [1.3; 4.2] 0.007
Baseline coronary artery maximal Z-score ≥ 2.0 29/57 (51%) 60/306 (20%) 4.2 [2.4; 7.7] <0.0001 5.6 [2.9; 11.1] <0.0001 30/81 (37%) 59/282 21%) 2.2 [1.3; 3.8] 0.003 3.0 [1.7; 5.5] 0.0003
Abnormal initial echocardiography (NA=4)a 34/57 (60%) 77/302 (25%) 4.4 [2.5; 8.0] <0.0001 5.7 [3.0; 11.2] 0.0001 38/81 (47% 73/278 (26%) 2.5 [1.5; 4.2] 0.0004 3.1 [1.8; 5.5] 0.0001
a

Defined as initial maximal Z-score ≥ 2, pericarditis, myocarditis, or ventricular dysfunction.

b

With a threshold ≥ 2.

c

Adjusted on age, sex, ethnicity, complete Kawasaki disease, year of diagnosis, and delay between disease onset and first-line treatment.