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Ventricular aneurysm complicating neonatal coxsackie B4 myocarditis
1Department of Pediatrics, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, 30 Gascoigne Road, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China.
Pediatric Cardiology
|May 9, 2001
Abstract:
A premature neonate suffered from disseminated Coxsackie B4 infection. Myocarditis and a coexisting persistent ductus arteriosus became complicated with recurrent atrial tachycardia and severe heart failure. She survived with satisfactory cardiac function. Ventricular aneurysm was detected on follow-up echocardiography.