Aortic root abscess without involvement of the aortic valve. Diagnosis and surgical treatment in a 2.5 year old child;Aortenwurzelabszess ohne beteiligung der aortenklappe: Diagnostik und therapie bei einer 2 1/2-jährigen patientin

Zeitschrift fur Kardiologie

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 133-137

  Hofbeck, M ^a   Cesnjevar, R ^b   Deeg, K H ^c   Rauch, R ^a   Koch, A ^b   Singer, H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^c KLINIKUM BAMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aortic root abscess; Bacterial endocarditis; Pericardial effusion; Transesophageal echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; AORTA ROOT; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ABSCESS; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC VALVE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035068163     PISSN: 03005860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003920170200     Document Type: Article

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