Endocarditis after closure of ventricular septal defect by transcatheter device

Pediatrics

Volumn 117, Issue 6, 2006, Pages

  Scheuerman, Oded ^a,b   Bruckheimer, Elchanan ^a,b   Marcus, Nufar ^a,b   Hoffer, Vered ^a,b   Garty, Ben Zion ^a,b  

^a SCHNEIDER CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Device closure; Endocarditis; VSD

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; AMOXICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFONICID; CEFUROXIME; GENTAMICIN; HEPARIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER; CATHETER INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCARDITIS; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; KINGELLA; LABORATORY TEST; OTITIS MEDIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART SEPTUM DEFECT; INFANT; INFECTION; NEISSERIACEAE INFECTION; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES;

ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, VENTRICULAR; HUMANS; INFANT; KINGELLA; NEISSERIACEAE INFECTIONS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS;

EID: 33745316619     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 02105721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2005-2498     Document Type: Article

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