Right ventricular cardiac abscess secondary to traumatic osteomyelitis: Hematogenous dissemination from metaphysis to myocardium

Background: A cardiac abscess is a suppurative infection involving cardiac tissues as myocardium, endocardium, and valves (native or prosthetic). The abscess could form as a direct extension of a preexisting cardiac focus such as bacterial endocarditis or from a distant septic focus leading to bacte...

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Main Authors: Maitri Choudhary, Munesh Tomar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Indian Pediatrics Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.ipcares.org/article.asp?issn=2772-5170;year=2021;volume=1;issue=3;spage=166;epage=169;aulast=Choudhary