Formation of Ventricular Aneurysm After Endocarditis in a Child With Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Bacteremia
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Lasya Gaur • Shobhit Madan • Victor Morell • Gaurav Arora
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2011
Description
A 3-year-old previously healthy girl was admitted with fever, leg pain, and refusal to ambulate after minor leg trauma. Her blood culture results at admission were positive for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), and her inflammatory markers were elevated: erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), 59; C-reactive protein (CRP), 25.
Pediatr Cardiol DOI 10.1007/s00246-011-0044-3 Received: 20 January 2011 / Accepted: 29 June 2011
