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Deep neck space abscess with descending necrotizing mediastinitis

, 2023
Xin Wang, Xiaoping Qiu
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Risk factors for mediastinitis after cardiac surgery – a retrospective analysis of 1700 patients

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2007
Background Mediastinitis is a rare, but serious complication of cardiac surgery. It has a significant socioeconomic impact and high morbidity. The purpose of this study was to determine pre-, intra-, and postoperative predictors of mediastinitis. Methods
Friedrich Ivar, Silber Rolf-Edgar, Kuss Oliver, Koch Daniel, Diez Claudius, Boergermann Jochen   +5 more
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Morbidity and validity of the hemiclamshell approach for thoracic surgery [PDF]

, 2017
Objective: This is a prospective study to evaluate the indications and outcome of the hemiclamshell incision (longitudinal partial sternotomy combined with an antero-lateral thoracotomy) as used for a consecutive series of patients requiring surgery for ...
Dusmet, Michael, Gugger, Matthias, Lardinois, Didier, Ris, Hans-Beat, Sippel, Martin   +4 more
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Characteristics and outcomes of patients with postoperative Candida versus bacterial mediastinitis: a case-matched comparative study.

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 2021
Q. Moyon, G. Lebreton, F. Huang, P. Demondion, C. Desnos, J. Chommeloux, G. Hékimian, N. Brechot, A. Nieszkowska, M. Schmidt, P. Leprince, A. Combes, C. Luyt, M. Pineton de Chambrun   +13 more
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Sarcoidosis and Histoplasmosis: Is One a Consequence of the Other? A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Case Reports in Rheumatology, 2015
Sarcoidosis involves abnormal collections of inflammatory cells (granulomas) which may form as nodules in multiple organs. 90% of affected patients have respiratory tract abnormalities.
Anupam Bansal, Rupali Drewek
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Sternoclavicular joint arthropathy mimicking radiculopathy in a patient with concurrent C4-5 disc herniation [PDF]

, 2019
Background Patients with sternoclavicular joint arthropathy, which can result from septic arthritis, often present with localized sternoclavicular pain as well as shoulder pain.
Agarwal, AB, Prateek, Agarwal, MD, Nitin, Goldstein, MD, Ira M., Hansberry, MD, PhD, David, Majmundar, MD, Neil   +4 more
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Retropharyngeal abscess described as a complication of infectious mononucleosis [PDF]

, 2011
Se describe un caso de absceso retrofaríngeo como complicación de mononucleosis infecciosa. Paciente adolescente que acudió al servicio de urgencias de nuestro hospital con una masa de crecimiento progresivo retrofaríngeo y cervical que comprometió la ...
Laguna Ortega, David, Martínez Ruíz-Coello, Antonio, Pinilla Urraca, Mayte, Ramos Martínez, Antonio, Rodríguez Valiente, Antonio, Roldán Fidalgo, Amaya, Velasco Martínez, Maria Eugenia   +6 more
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Mediastinitis due to Odontogenic infection

Pakistan Journal of Medicine and Dentistry
Mediastinitis due to the spreading of odontogenic infection is rare, but the mortality rate is high. This report presents the case of mediastinitis caused by the spreading of odontogenic infection in healthy males. The patient complained of dyspnoea and
Zainul Cholid, Yuliana Arina
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Features of surgical treatment of primary acute purular mediastinitis

Известия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Медицинские науки
Background. Diagnosis and treatment of purulent mediastinitis is determined by the severity of the disease, the lack of uniform criteria for surgical tactics, a large number of purulent complications and high mortality.
Stanislav I. Stolyarov, Aleksandr N. Belyaev, Nikolay A. Mizurov   +2 more
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Acquired whole-lung mismatched perfusion defects on pulmonary ventilation/perfusion scintigraphy [PDF]

, 2018
Alberg, Holmes, Pickhardt, Raghu, Rossi, Saad, Slonim, Sostman   +7 more
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