Pseudoaneurysm of Left Ventricle following Staphylococcal Pericarditis in a Child

Formation of pseudo-aneurysm of the left ventricle is a rare entity particularly in the pediatric age group. We report a case of a pseudo-aneurysm of the left ventricle in a 6-year-old boy who initially presented to us with staphylococcus aureus septicemia. The left ventricular pseudo-aneurysm was s...

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Autores principales: Arora, Kamaldeep, Das, Rashmi Ranjan, Tandon, Rohit, Goyal, Kajal, Panda, Shasanka Shekhar
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: EL-MED-Pub 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4648146/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26623253
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author Arora, Kamaldeep
Das, Rashmi Ranjan
Tandon, Rohit
Goyal, Kajal
Panda, Shasanka Shekhar
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description Formation of pseudo-aneurysm of the left ventricle is a rare entity particularly in the pediatric age group. We report a case of a pseudo-aneurysm of the left ventricle in a 6-year-old boy who initially presented to us with staphylococcus aureus septicemia. The left ventricular pseudo-aneurysm was surgically resected and the boy was discharged in a healthy condition.
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spelling pubmed-46481462015-11-30 Pseudoaneurysm of Left Ventricle following Staphylococcal Pericarditis in a Child Arora, Kamaldeep Das, Rashmi Ranjan Tandon, Rohit Goyal, Kajal Panda, Shasanka Shekhar APSP J Case Rep Case Report Formation of pseudo-aneurysm of the left ventricle is a rare entity particularly in the pediatric age group. We report a case of a pseudo-aneurysm of the left ventricle in a 6-year-old boy who initially presented to us with staphylococcus aureus septicemia. The left ventricular pseudo-aneurysm was surgically resected and the boy was discharged in a healthy condition. EL-MED-Pub 2015-09-01 /pmc/articles/PMC4648146/ /pubmed/26623253 Text en Copyright © 2015 AJCR http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Das, Rashmi Ranjan
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Pseudoaneurysm of Left Ventricle following Staphylococcal Pericarditis in a Child
title Pseudoaneurysm of Left Ventricle following Staphylococcal Pericarditis in a Child
title_full Pseudoaneurysm of Left Ventricle following Staphylococcal Pericarditis in a Child
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title_short Pseudoaneurysm of Left Ventricle following Staphylococcal Pericarditis in a Child
title_sort pseudoaneurysm of left ventricle following staphylococcal pericarditis in a child
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4648146/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26623253
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