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Recent modalities in the management of infectiveendocarditis in pediatric patient

Thesis

Last updated: 06 Feb 2023

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Tags

Pediatrics

Advisors

Abdel-Aziz, Faten M., Ammar, Rasha E., Fattouh, Aya M.

Authors

Khamis, Eatemad Mahmoud

Accessioned

2017-04-26 12:05:36

Available

2017-04-26 12:05:36

type

M.Sc. Thesis

Abstract

Infective endocarclitis (IE) is an infection of the endocardium. It is not a common disease in pediatric but it because a high rate of morbidity and mortality. Modified Duke criteria are used for diagnosis of (IE) depending on major and minor criteria. Diagnosis of (IE) depends mainly on blood culture and echocardiography. Two major modalities are used in the treatment of (IE):- Antimicrobial therapy and surgical treatment. Recently, in 2007, the American heart association had made recommendation for prevention of (IE) that so different from recommendation promoted over 50 years ago.

Issued

1 Jan 2008

DOI

http://dx.doi.org/10.21473/iknito-space/32146

Details

Type

Thesis

Created At

28 Jan 2023