Interventions using foreign material to treat congenital heart disease in children increase the risk for infective endocarditis

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 544-550

  Weber, Roland ^a   Berger, Christoph ^a   Balmer, Christian ^a   Kretschmar, Oliver ^a   Bauersfeld, Urs ^a   Pretre, René ^a   Nadal, David ^a   Knirsch, Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Foreign material; Infective endocarditis; Pediatrics

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; GENTAMICIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BLOOD CULTURE; CHILD; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; BACTERIUM; CLASSIFICATION; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; ENDOCARDITIS; IMPLANTATION; INFECTION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; BACTERIA; CHILD; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 46249131882     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: 15320987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e3181690374     Document Type: Article

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