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Right-Sided Endocarditis in Children With Chemotherapy Port Migration: Clinical Challenges and Management Strategies.
Joumana Elmasrioui, Mouhcine Mardouli, Benbakh Soukaina, Rebbouh Fatima, Mohamed Eljamili, Saloua Elkarimi, Boumzebra Drissi, Mustapha Elhattaoui
Published: 202610.1016/j.jaccas.2025.105989
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Implantable chemotherapy ports (ICPs) offer reliable venous access in pediatric oncology but may cause rare, life-threatening complications such as intracardiac dislocation and infective endocarditis (IE). CASE SUMMARY: We report 3 cases…
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