Surgical and Medical Management of Purulent Bacterial Pericarditis With Pericardial Mass in a Young Child
Purulent bacterial pericarditis is rare and associated with significant short- and long-term morbidity. We report a case of purulent bacterial pericarditis caused by Group A Streptococcus in an immunocompetent young child presenting with a pericardial mass. She was successfully treated with a combin...
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| author | Samiksha Tarun, MD, MSc Luv Makadia, MD Salih Demirhan, MD Shivang S. Shah, MD, DPhil Marc D. Foca, MD Emile A. Bacha, MD Lauren Thai, MD Neha Bansal, MD Carlos A. Pagan, MD Oliver M. Barry, MD |
| author_facet | Samiksha Tarun, MD, MSc Luv Makadia, MD Salih Demirhan, MD Shivang S. Shah, MD, DPhil Marc D. Foca, MD Emile A. Bacha, MD Lauren Thai, MD Neha Bansal, MD Carlos A. Pagan, MD Oliver M. Barry, MD |
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| description | Purulent bacterial pericarditis is rare and associated with significant short- and long-term morbidity. We report a case of purulent bacterial pericarditis caused by Group A Streptococcus in an immunocompetent young child presenting with a pericardial mass. She was successfully treated with a combined medical and early surgical approach. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.) |
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| spelling | doaj.art-3e552bf2b5884151ac0b1d6a098713db2023-05-07T04:17:37ZengElsevierJACC: Case Reports2666-08492023-06-0115101834Surgical and Medical Management of Purulent Bacterial Pericarditis With Pericardial Mass in a Young ChildSamiksha Tarun, MD, MSc0Luv Makadia, MD1Salih Demirhan, MD2Shivang S. Shah, MD, DPhil3Marc D. Foca, MD4Emile A. Bacha, MD5Lauren Thai, MD6Neha Bansal, MD7Carlos A. Pagan, MD8Oliver M. Barry, MD9Department of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York, USA; Address for correspondence: Dr Samiksha Tarun, New York-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital, 3959 Broadway, New York, New York 10032, USA.Department of Pediatrics, Division of Cardiology, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York, USADepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases, The Children’s Hospital at Montefiore, New York, New York, USADepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York, USADepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases, The Children’s Hospital at Montefiore, New York, New York, USADepartment of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York, USADepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Cardiology, The Children’s Hospital at Montefiore, New York, New York, USADepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Cardiology, The Children’s Hospital at Montefiore, New York, New York, USADepartment of Pathology, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York, USADepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Cardiology, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York, USAPurulent bacterial pericarditis is rare and associated with significant short- and long-term morbidity. We report a case of purulent bacterial pericarditis caused by Group A Streptococcus in an immunocompetent young child presenting with a pericardial mass. She was successfully treated with a combined medical and early surgical approach. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084923001249pediatric surgerypericardial effusiontreatment |
| spellingShingle | Samiksha Tarun, MD, MSc Luv Makadia, MD Salih Demirhan, MD Shivang S. Shah, MD, DPhil Marc D. Foca, MD Emile A. Bacha, MD Lauren Thai, MD Neha Bansal, MD Carlos A. Pagan, MD Oliver M. Barry, MD Surgical and Medical Management of Purulent Bacterial Pericarditis With Pericardial Mass in a Young Child JACC: Case Reports pediatric surgery pericardial effusion treatment |
| title | Surgical and Medical Management of Purulent Bacterial Pericarditis With Pericardial Mass in a Young Child |
| title_full | Surgical and Medical Management of Purulent Bacterial Pericarditis With Pericardial Mass in a Young Child |
| title_fullStr | Surgical and Medical Management of Purulent Bacterial Pericarditis With Pericardial Mass in a Young Child |
| title_full_unstemmed | Surgical and Medical Management of Purulent Bacterial Pericarditis With Pericardial Mass in a Young Child |
| title_short | Surgical and Medical Management of Purulent Bacterial Pericarditis With Pericardial Mass in a Young Child |
| title_sort | surgical and medical management of purulent bacterial pericarditis with pericardial mass in a young child |
| topic | pediatric surgery pericardial effusion treatment |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084923001249 |
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