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JACC Case Rep
; 15: 101834, 2023 Jun 07.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-37283835
RESUMO
Purulent bacterial pericarditis is rare and associated with significant short- and long-term morbidity. We report a case of purulent bacterial pericarditis caused by Group A Streptococcus in an immunocompetent young child presenting with a pericardial mass. She was successfully treated with a combined medical and early surgical approach. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.).