Literature DB >> 2327916

Successful surgical management of a case of pulmonary and pericardial melioidosis.

A A Majid1.   

Abstract

A 35 year old diabetic presented with features of septicaemia and developed cardiac tamponade. He was found to have pulmonary, acute septicaemic and pericardial melioidosis. Some initial improvement was achieved with medical therapy but only with surgical intervention was a successful outcome achieved.

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Year:  1990        PMID： 2327916

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Aust N Z J Surg        ISSN： 0004-8682


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Review 1.  Melioidosis in Malaysia: A Review of Case Reports.

Authors:  Paul Vijay Kingsley; Mark Leader; Nandika Suranjith Nagodawithana; Meghan Tipre; Nalini Sathiakumar
Journal:  PLoS Negl Trop Dis       Date:  2016-12-22

2.  Disseminated melioidosis with native valve endocarditis: a case report.

Authors:  Hariharan Subramony; Sengottuvelu Gunasekaran; Vinodh Kumar Paul Pandi
Journal:  Eur Heart J Case Rep       Date:  2019-06-01

Review 3.  Melioidosis and the Heart: A Systematic Review.

Authors:  Ragani Velusamy; Stephen Muhi
Journal:  Trop Med Infect Dis       Date:  2020-07-23

4.  ACCF/AHA/CDC Conference report on emerging infectious diseases and biological terrorism threats. Task force I: direct cardiovascular implications of emerging infectious diseases and biological terrorism threats.

Authors:  Larry M Baddour; Zhi-Jie Zheng; Darwin R Labarthe; Siobhán O'Connor
Journal:  J Am Coll Cardiol       Date:  2007-03-27       Impact factor: 24.094
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