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To date, the diagnosis of mediastinal teratoma and mediastinal masses relies on the use of chest X-ray and CT. Lung and thoracic ultrasound is becoming increasingly used in the diagnosis and follow-up of many lung and thoracic diseases.
Elio Iovine +7 more
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The intricate airway anatomy and poorly understood etiology of pediatric conditions render the diagnosis of mediastinal disorders particularly challenging.
Xiaowei Chen +5 more
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Application and advantage of EBUS-TBNB in the diagnosis of enlarged mediastinal lymph nodes [PDF]
Objective Compared with endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA), this study aims to explore the diagnostic advantages of endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial node biopsy (EBUS-TBNB) in the diagnosis of ...
LUO Yutu, HUANG Lei, LIU Jun, TIAN Yinchun, LIU Yun, PAN Jiahua
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Mediastinal irradiation and valvular heart disease
AbstractAnticancer therapy has the potential to cause unwanted cardiovascular side effects. Utilization of radiation therapy to treat tumors near the heart can result in radiation-induced valvular heart disease among other cardiovascular pathologies. The aim of this review is to describe the epidemiology, pathophysiology, risk prediction, non-invasive ...
Shivaraj Patil +3 more
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Clinicoradiopathological features among mediastinal masses
Background: The mediastinum is a place where various benign and malignant diseases usually manifest as mass and present as interesting diagnostic challenge.
R Sridhar +3 more
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Management of large mediastinal masses: surgical and anesthesiological considerations.
Large mediastinal masses are rare, and encompass a wide variety of diseases. Regardless of the diagnosis, all large mediastinal masses may cause compression or invasion of vital structures, resulting in respiratory insufficiency or hemodynamic ...
Wilson W. L. Li +5 more
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Fibrosis mediastínica post-irradiación: un factor a tener en cuenta en cirugía cardiaca
Resumen: La radioterapia mediastínica es uno de los tratamientos fundamentales de las enfermedades malignas torácicas, pero también representa una causa potencial de complicaciones, tanto a corto como a largo plazo.
Laura Varela Barca +4 more
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Mediastinal masses—transthoracic ultrasonography aspects
Mediastinal masses are usually assessed by computer tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Transthoracic ultrasonography (TUS) can also provide useful information concerning prevascular and posterior mediastinal masses abutting the ...
R. Chira, A. Chira, P. Mircea, S. Valean
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Introduction: Mediastinal pathologies comprise a heterogeneous group of congenital, neoplastic, infectious, inflammatory, traumatic, and iatrogenic conditions affecting one of the most anatomically complex regions of the thorax.
Fatmir Caushi +6 more
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Background Anterior mediastinal lesions account for approximately half of all mediastinal masses and computed tomography (CT) is known to exhibit limited differentiating performance.
Ju Gang Nam +5 more
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