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Predictors of Mediastinitis Risk after Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: Applicability of Score in 1.322 Cases

open access: yesArquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2017
Background: Mediastinitis is a severe surgical complication of low incidence, but high lethality. Scores used in the preoperative period to stratify the risk of postoperative mediastinitis may contribute to improve the results.
Fabiana dos Santos Oliveira   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

135. Mediastinitis postoperatoria: factores de riesgo, supervivencia y estancia hospitalaria

open access: yesCirugía 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
doaj   +1 more source

Infectious Diseases Associated With Renal Homotransplantation: I. Incidence, Types, and Predisposing Factors [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Mediastinal hibernoma [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean 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
openaire   +2 more sources

An interesting case of mediastinitis

open access: yesClinical Management Issues, 2015
Mediastinitis is an inflammatory process; it can be either acute or chronic and it can advance rapidly. Causes of acute mediastinitis usually arise from perforation of the oesophagus or from contiguous spread of neck infections.
Cristina Pellissetto
doaj   +1 more source

Odontogenic-Related Head and Neck Infections: From Abscess to Mediastinitis: Our Experience, Limits, and Perspectives—A 5-Year Survey

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020
Background: Head and neck infections are commonly caused by affections with an odontogenic origin. Untreated or non-responsive to treatment odontogenic infections can cause severe consequences such as localized abscesses, deep neck infections (DNI), and ...
R. Pucci   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Investigation of mediastinitis due to coagulase-negative staphylococci after cardiothoracic surgery. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Mediastinal zygomycosis [PDF]

open access: yesPostgraduate 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
openaire   +2 more sources

CD4+CTLs in Fibrosing Mediastinitis Linked to Histoplasma capsulatum

open access: yesJournal of Immunology, 2020
Key Points In fibrosing mediastinitis, CD4+CD4+CTLs accumulate in lesions. CD4+CTLs in the blood of patients respond to H. capsulatum Ags in vitro.
Hugues Allard-Chamard   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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