Purulent pericarditis in children: A 15 year-experience;Les pericardites purulentes de l'enfant: 15 ans d'experience

Archives de Pediatrie

Volumn 3, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1084-1090

  Thebaud B ^a   Sidi, D ^a   Kachaner, J ^a  

^a HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

Author keywords

bacterial infections; child; drainage; pericarditis; pericarditis, constrictive

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFALOTIN; CEFOTAXIME; FOSFOMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; LINCOMYCIN; NETILMICIN; OXACILLIN; RIFAMPICIN; SISOMICIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS; DRAIN; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERICARDITIS; PROGNOSIS; ABSCESS; INFANT; MICROBIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; WOUND DRAINAGE;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PERICARDITIS; PERICARDITIS, CONSTRICTIVE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUPPURATION;

EID: 0030279817     PISSN: 0929693X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0929-693X(96)89513-3     Document Type: Article

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