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Fatal, Fulminant Herpetic Tracheobronchitis following Cardiac Surgery.
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics 2018 May 26
Nosocomial infection is a feared complication after any surgical procedure. Respiratory tract microbial colonization and development of ventilator-associated tracheobronchitis and/or pneumonia are unfortunate sequelae in mechanically ventilated patients, commonly caused by bacteria; viral etiology is seldom anticipated. We present a fatal case of fulminant herpetic tracheobronchitis in a 33-month-old patient following cardiac surgery. We intend to highlight the fact that herpetic viral etiology should be considered in post-operative respiratory infections.
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