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

被引:8
作者
Alhadhoud, Sundos A. [1 ]
Vel, Mariappa Thinakar [1 ]
Al Qbandi, Mustafa [1 ]
机构
[1] Minist Hlth, Chest Dis Hosp, Dept Pediat Cardiol, Kuwait, Kuwait
关键词
Conduits; Coxiella burnetii; endocarditis; Q fever;
D O I
10.4103/apc.APC_37_17
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
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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