Congenital Heart Disease Does Not Increase Risk of Bacteremia In Children With Pneumonia
Background: Pneumonia is a major cause of childhood morbidity and mortality worldwide. It can be complicated by bacteremia. Congenital heart diseases (CHD) that cause increased pulmonary blood flow are a common predisposing factor for pneumonia in children. Aim of the Work: We aimed to identify if...
Main Authors: | Azza K. Abdelmegeid, Sara S. Ragab, Fatma Al Zahraa Mostafa, Mai A. Hassan, Hala A. ElGindy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cairo University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics
2021-07-01
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Series: | Pediatric Sciences Journal |
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Online Access: | https://cupsj.journals.ekb.eg/article_179784_aa690fe02b16c0271d689b46c3ba965b.pdf |
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