Pathogenesis and distribution of infective endocarditis in the pediatric population: a 20-year experience in a tertiary care center in a developing country

INTRODUCTION: Infective endocarditis is an infection of the endothelial surfaces of the heart. It is more prevalent in adults but its incidence in the pediatric population has been on the rise. The most important factor remains congenital heart disease and the most isolated pathogen is viridans grou...

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Autores principales: Rashed, Moustafa, Fakhri, Ghina, Zareef, Rana, Abdul Halim, Nour, Ahmed, Mohamed, Dbaibo, Ghassan, El-Rassi, Issam, Bitar, Fadi, Arabi, Mariam Toufic
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
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Cardiovascular Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10471309/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37663418
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2023.1182468

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