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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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2021-01-01
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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 |