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Deep Tracking Neck Abscesses, Mediastinitis, and Deep Vein Thrombosis Caused by <i>Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans</i>. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT This case report describes a novel presentation of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans causing deep neck abscess, mediastinitis, and deep vein thrombosis. Clinicians should be aware that this organism can cause invasive extra‐oral infection.
Sia J, Hughes C.
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Management of deep space infections of the neck [PDF]
, 2018 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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European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 1999 A 46-year-old asymptomatic male was detected to have a posterior mediastinal mass on a routine check-up. He underwent thoracotomy to remove the mass, which was found to be a hibernoma. The mediastinum is an extremely rare site for an even rarer tumor like the hibernoma.
Z F, Udwadia, N, Kumar, A S, Bhaduri
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135. Mediastinitis postoperatoria: factores de riesgo, supervivencia y estancia hospitalaria
Cirugía Cardiovascular, 2010 Evaluar la incidencia de mediastinitis en el postoperatorio de cirugía cardíaca mayor. Determinar sus factores de riesgo y sus implicaciones en la supervivencia y estancia hospitalarias.
L. Riesco de la Vega +6 more
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Investigation of mediastinitis due to coagulase-negative staphylococci after cardiothoracic surgery. [PDF]
, 2006 Six cases of coagulase-negative staphylococcal mediastinitis were identified in the latter half of 1999. A new preoperative cleansing solution was suspected by hospital staff to be a factor in the outbreak.
Parsonnet, Julie +3 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2018 Background Post cardiac surgery mediastinitis is the major infectious complication, despite the development of surgical techniques and the application of strict preventive measures. The Haemophilus influenzae mediastinitis is very rare. The mediastinitis
Badia Belarj +10 more
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Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1985 Summary A young girl with pulmonary zygomycosis involving the mediastinum and presenting as superior vena caval obstruction is reported. Mediastinal involvement due to zygomycosis is a rare occurrence.
R K, Marwaha +3 more
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Infectious Diseases Associated With Renal Homotransplantation: I. Incidence, Types, and Predisposing Factors [PDF]
, 1964 Infectious diseases occurred in 26 of 30 renal homotransplantation patients and contributed to eight of the 12 deaths in this series. There were 52 infections, 17 occurring before and 35 after transplantation.
Marchioro, TL +3 more
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Post-cardiac surgery fungal mediastinitis: clinical features, pathogens and outcome
Critical Care, 2023 Objectives The occurrence of mediastinitis after cardiac surgery remains a rare and severe complication associated with poor outcomes. Whereas bacterial mediastinitis have been largely described, little is known about their fungal etiologies.
Geoffroy Hariri +13 more
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Radiology Case Reports, 2019 Fibrosing mediastinitis is an uncommon benign disorder in which a chronic inflammatory reaction results in diffuse fibrosis of the mediastinum, potentially compromising the airways, great vessels and other mediastinal structures.
Hee Kang, MD, PhD +1 more
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