• World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg · Jan 2013

    Case Reports

    Cardiopulmonary bypass in an infant with a recent history of malaria.

    • Hamish M Munro, Monica C Olsen, Cathy L Smith, and William M DeCampli.
    • The Heart Center, Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, Orlando, FL 32806, USA. hamish.munro@orlandohealth.com
    • World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2013 Jan 1; 4 (1): 123-5.

    AbstractSevere malarial infection is associated with impaired cardiac function. We report a child who underwent repair of tetralogy of Fallot two weeks after being treated for malaria. The postoperative course was complicated by impaired left ventricular function. The pathogenesis of malaria is discussed as well as the potential complications of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB).

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