Low peripheral oxygen saturation as a risk factor for brain abscess in children with cyanotic congenital heart disease

Background Brain abscess is a severe infection of brain parenchyma, which occurs in 25-46% of cases of uncorrected cyanotic congenital heart disease. Low arterial oxygen saturation is the main risk factor for brain abscess in children with cyanotic congenital heart disease, however, the arterial oxy...

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Main Authors: Nadia Qoriah Firdausy, Indah Kartika Murni, Agung Triono, Noormanto Noormanto, Sasmito Nugroho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House 2018-10-01
Series:Paediatrica Indonesiana
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Online Access:https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/1886