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Corticosteroids plus standard of care treatment versus standard of care treatment alone to prevent heart complications in Kawasaki disease

Kawasaki disease causes swollen blood vessels that can damage a child's heart. Standard treatment helps, but some children still develop complications. This clinical trial is testing whether adding a steroid medicine to standard treatment works better to protect the heart in children and teenagers aged 30 days to 15 years.