Open AccessInfective Endocarditis in a Neonate
Author(s) -
Sangita Puree Dhungana,
Sanjeet Krishna Shrestha,
Sujit Shrestha
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of nepal paediatric society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.13
H-Index - 8
eISSN - 1990-7982
pISSN - 1990-7974
DOI - 10.3126/jnps.v37i3.18346
Subject(s) - medicine , infective endocarditis , endocarditis , intensive care medicine , disease , pediatrics , population , surgery , environmental health
Bacterial endocarditis in neonates is a rare. Generally neonates who develop endocarditis have required the invasive intensive care monitoring necessary for the support and treatment of a high-risk nursery population. Neonatal Infective endocarditis is usually reported as a fatal disease. With early diagnosis and treatment we can change prognosis to better side.