Mycotic pseudoaneurysm of the aorta in children

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 263-266

  Barth, H ^a   Moosdorf, R ^a   Bauer, J ^b   Schranz, D ^b   Akinturk H ^b  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coarctation of the aorta; Endarteritis; Mycotic pseudoaneurysm of the aorta; Purulent pericarditis; Varicella

Indexed keywords

FLUCLOXACILLIN; PENICILLIN G; RIFAMPICIN;

ADOLESCENT; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; AORTA ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MYCOSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP A;

ADOLESCENT; ANEURYSM, FALSE; ANEURYSM, INFECTED; ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; AORTIC ANEURYSM; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

EID: 0034036897     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002460010054     Document Type: Article

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