Could a common cholesterol drug help kids with rare heart complication?

NCT ID NCT07530640

First seen Apr 16, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 4 times

Summary

This study looks at whether atorvastatin, a medicine usually used for high cholesterol, is safe and helpful for children with Kawasaki disease who also have heart artery issues. About 9 children will take atorvastatin along with standard treatments. Researchers will check for side effects and measure inflammation levels to see if the drug helps control the disease.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Children's Hospital of Fudan University

    Shanghai, 201102, China

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