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Mediastinitis after cardiac transplantation [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Assessment of incidence and behavior of mediastinitis after cardiac transplantation. METHODS: From 1985 to 1999, 214 cardiac transplantations were performed, 12 (5.6%) of the transplanted patients developed confirmed mediastinitis.
Noedir A. G. Stolf +7 more
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Case Report: Late presentation of post-coronary artery bypass surgery pericardial effusion heralding mediastinitis with tracheocutaneous fistula [PDF]
Post-coronary artery bypass surgery pericardial effusions are typically self-limiting but may rarely be significant, causing pericardial tamponade.
Muhammad Idu +2 more
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Risk factors for mediastinitis and mortality in pneumomediastinum [PDF]
Introduction: Pneumomediastinum (PM) is a self-limiting disease with a good prognosis. Mediastinitis is a rare but potentially fatal complication of PM. Identification of risk factors for mediastinitis is essential for better management. Methods: This is
Hülya Dirol, Hakan Keskin
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Secondary purulent mediastinitis clinical presentation: Features & treatment [PDF]
The article describes the features of the clinical presentation of acute purulent secondary mediastinitis in 8 patients undergoing inpatient treatment in maxillofacial surgery of the Osh Interregional Joint Clinical Hospital.
Azimbayev N. M. +3 more
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Poststernotomy mediastinitis: a review of conventional surgical treatments, vacuum-assisted closure therapy and presentation of the Lund University Hospital mediastinitis algorithm [PDF]
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Introducción: La mediastinitis posterior a cirugía cardiovascular deriva en estancia hospitalaria prolongada e incremento de los costos de la atención médica, y se asocia a elevada letalidad hospitalaria.
María del C. Jiménez-González +2 more
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Management of deep space infections of the neck [PDF]
Infections of the deep neck spaces often present a clinical challenge for the ENT surgeon. Management of these complex suppurations of the neck requires in fact a multidisciplinary approach due to possible complications like mediastinitis, septic shock ...
Bălălău, Cristian +9 more
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A review of the manual for physicians «Mediastinitis» published in 2020, written by the famous Russian surgeon and scientist Professor Mikhail Mikhailovich Abakumov, is presented.
I. M. Samokhvalov
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Epidemiology of deep neck infection submitted to surgery in a portuguese tertiary hospital centre
Objective: Assess epidemiological data and clinical predictors of mediastinitis in deep neck infections (DNI) submitted to surgery. Study Design: Retrospective observational Methods: Data analysis of every DNI patient submitted to surgery from ...
João Viana Pinto +3 more
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Hematogenous dissemination mediastinitis: case report
Background: Acute mediastinitis is the inflammation of the connective tissue and fat surrounding the mediastinal structures. It is a high-mortality entity and its most frequent causes include sternotomy infections from cardiovascular surgery, esophageal ...
Carlos Mauricio Martínez-Montalvo
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