Case of Infective Endocarditis in a Child with Multiple Congenital Abnormalities: Clinical-Echocardiographic and Pathomorphological Analysis

Autor:	V.O. Kondratyev, N.I. Abaturova, N.G. Porokhnya, S.А. Finiti
Jazyk:	English<br />Ukrainian
Rok vydání:	2014
Předmět:	infective endocarditis children diagnosis Pediatrics RJ1-570
Zdroj:	Zdorovʹe Rebenka, Vol 9, Iss 4.55, Pp 139-142 (2014)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	2224-0551 2307-1168
DOI:	10.22141/2224-0551.4.55.2014.76184
Popis:	The article presents a case of infective endocarditis, developed in the postoperative period in a child aged 1 year 10 months with Down syndrome, multiple congenital malformations of the heart and gastrointestinal tract. Clinical case demonstrated the role of risk factors in the development of infective endocarditis in a child: congenital heart disease, repeated surgical interventions, prolonged intravenous administration of drugs using venous catheters, bacteremia. Clinical case proved coincidence of data of echocardiographic examination on ultrasound density of cardiac membranes and structures with these pathomorphological and histologic examination.
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