From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Heartbreaker is an upcoming American medical drama series that is expected to air on NBC during the 2015â16 television season. The series stars Melissa George as Alex Panttiere, a world-renowned heart-transplant surgeon who struggles to balance her personal and professional life.It is based on the real life of Dr. Kathy Magliato, as described in her book Heart Matters.he series stars Melissa George as Alex Panttiere, a world-renowned heart-transplant surgeon who struggles to balance her personal and professional life. It is based on the real life of Dr. Kathy Magliato, as described in her book Heart Matters.
One of the main symptoms during the early part of Kawasaki disease, called the acute phase, is fever. The fever lasts longer than 5 days. It remains high even after treatment with standard childhood fever medicines. Other classic signs of the disease are: Swollen lymph nodes in the neck.
Kawasaki Disease. Kawasaki disease (KD), also known as Kawasaki syndrome, is an acute febrile illness of unknown cause that primarily affects children younger than 5 years of age. The disease was first described in Japan by Tomisaku Kawasaki in 1967, and the first cases outside of Japan were reported in Hawaii in 1976. Clinical signs include fever, rash, swelling of the hands and feet, irritation and redness of the whites of the eyes, swollen lymph glands in the neck, and irritation and inflammation of the mouth, lips, and throat.