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Fetal arrhythmia. A case load of 4 years and a half.
Trigo, C; Macedo, A J; Ferreira, M; Bernardino, L; Agualusa, A; Lima, MIn a 4 1/2 year period fetal, echocardiographic studies were performed on 1600 fetuses. In 55 with arrhythmia, 44 had supraventricular ectopic beats, resolved in all, and none had heart disease. Sustained arrhythmias occurred in 11 fetuses. Atrial flutter was present in 3 all with heart disease (Ebstein disease, right atrial tumour and WPW diagnosed after birth). Another 3 fetuses had supraventricular tachycard...
Endocarditis caused by Candida parapsilosis after total correction of tetralogy...
Macedo, A; Agualusa, A; Kaku, S; Lima, M; Cabrita, J; Bento, R; Sampayo, FThree children with Candida Parapsilosis endocarditis after total surgical correction for Tetralogy of Fallot, are reported. Blood cultures became negative in one child with amphotericin-B and in the other two with Ketoconazole, before reoperation for septal patch replacement. Oral therapy with Ketoconazole continued for a total of 24 months, and during a mean follow-up of 36 months no side effects or reinfecti...
Endocardite por Cândida Parapsilosis Após Correcção Total de Tetralogia de Fall...
Macedo, A; Agualusa, A; Kaku, S; Lima, M; Cabrita, J; Bento, R; Sampayo, FSão apresentados três casos de endocardite por Cândida Parapsilosis que surgiram em crianças com idade entre os sete e os nove anos, após terem sido submetidas a correcção total de Tetralogia de Fallot. As três crianças foram reoperadas, tendo recebido previamente uma delas terapêutica médica com anfotericina B e duas exclusivamente com Ketoconazol oral. Após negativação das hemoculturas foi efectuada remoção c...