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Pyopericardium with Cardiac Tamponade in a Nigerian Child with Acute Osteomyelitis

In pyopericardium, pus accumulates in the pericardial space as a result of infection by pyogenic organisms, most common of which are Staphylococcus aureus and Mycobacterium tuberculosis. These patients are at risk of cardiac tamponade. Apart from pericardiocentesis in the management of these patient...

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Autores principales: Peter, Igoche David, Shehu, Abdullahi U., Ibrahim, Umma A., Asani, Mustafa O., Aliyu, Ibrahim, Sanusi, Yunusa, Ahmad, Jameel I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5412741/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28465998
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jcecho.jcecho_45_16