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Publication Date
2-2026
Disclaimer
These guidelines do not establish a standard of care to be followed in every case. It is recognized that each case is different and those individuals involved in providing health care are expected to use their judgment in determining what is in the best interests of the patient based on the circumstances existing at the time. It is impossible to anticipate all possible situations that may exist and to prepare guidelines for each. Accordingly, these guidelines should guide care with the understanding that departures from them may be required at times.
Objective of the Clinical Pathway
To provide care standards for the diagnosis and treatment of patients with concern for Kawasaki Disease. This pathway serves as a resource for diagnostic criteria and differential diagnoses for complete or incomplete Kawasaki Disease and guides the management and treatment with appropriate consultation of specialty services.
Target Users
Physicians (Infectious Diseases, Rheumatology, Cardiology, Emergency Medicine, Hospital Medicine, Urgent Care, Ambulatory, Fellows, Resident Physicians) • Nurse Practitioners; Physician Assistants; Nurses; Pharmacists
Disciplines
Pediatrics
Recommended Citation
Children's Mercy Kansas City, "Kawasaki Disease" (2026). Clinical Pathways.
https://scholarlyexchange.childrensmercy.org/clinical_pathways/52
