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Q fever endocarditis after right ventricle to pulmonary artery conduit insertion: Case series and review of the literature

Q fever (QF) is rarely reported in children. Awareness of the disease and newer diagnostic modalities have resulted in increasing recognition of unusual manifestations. We present three cases of QF endocarditis after right ventricle to pulmonary artery conduit insertion in children.

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Autores principales: Alhadhoud, Sundos A, Vel, Mariappa Thinakar, Al Qbandi, Mustafa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5803979/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29440832
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/apc.APC_37_17
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spelling pubmed-58039792018-02-13 Q fever endocarditis after right ventricle to pulmonary artery conduit insertion: Case series and review of the literature Alhadhoud, Sundos A Vel, Mariappa Thinakar Al Qbandi, Mustafa Ann Pediatr Cardiol Brief Communication Q fever (QF) is rarely reported in children. Awareness of the disease and newer diagnostic modalities have resulted in increasing recognition of unusual manifestations. We present three cases of QF endocarditis after right ventricle to pulmonary artery conduit insertion in children. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018 /pmc/articles/PMC5803979/ /pubmed/29440832 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/apc.APC_37_17 Text en Copyright: © 2018 Annals of Pediatric Cardiology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Alhadhoud, Sundos A
Vel, Mariappa Thinakar
Al Qbandi, Mustafa
Q fever endocarditis after right ventricle to pulmonary artery conduit insertion: Case series and review of the literature
title Q fever endocarditis after right ventricle to pulmonary artery conduit insertion: Case series and review of the literature
title_full Q fever endocarditis after right ventricle to pulmonary artery conduit insertion: Case series and review of the literature
title_fullStr Q fever endocarditis after right ventricle to pulmonary artery conduit insertion: Case series and review of the literature
title_full_unstemmed Q fever endocarditis after right ventricle to pulmonary artery conduit insertion: Case series and review of the literature
title_short Q fever endocarditis after right ventricle to pulmonary artery conduit insertion: Case series and review of the literature
title_sort q fever endocarditis after right ventricle to pulmonary artery conduit insertion: case series and review of the literature
topic Brief Communication
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5803979/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29440832
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/apc.APC_37_17
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