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Mediastinal Incidentalomas [PDF]
Journal of Thoracic Oncology, 2011 Incidental mediastinal lymphadenopathy challenges pulmonologists to decide on eventual further diagnostic steps. The aim of this study was to characterize unexpected mediastinal findings by imaging and pathologic analysis.Entry criterion for this prospective explorative study was mediastinal lymphadenopathy as an incidental finding on computed ...
Jan-Willem K. van den Berg +4 more
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Acute mediastinitis: multidetector computed tomography findings following cardiac surgery [PDF]
, 2008 Mediastinite pós-cirurgias torácicas é definida como a infecção dos órgãos e tecidos do espaço mediastinal, ocorrendo em 0,4% a 5% dos casos. A gravidade da infecção pós-operatória varia desde infecção de tecidos superficiais da parede torácica até ...
BAENA, Marcos Eduardo da Silva +5 more
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Risk-prediction for postoperative major morbidity in coronary surgery [PDF]
, 2009 OBJECTIVE: Analysis of major perioperative morbidity has become an important factor in assessment of quality of patient care. We have conducted a prospective study of a large population of patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG), to ...
Antunes, MJ, Antunes, PE, Oliveira, JF
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Mediastinal Actinomycosis: A Rare Mediastinal Pseudotumour
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH, 2020 Actinomycosis, once fairly common and often catastrophic, has now become an occasional infection in the era of antibiotics. The infection is caused by a branching Gram-positive, facultative anaerobic microorganism Actinomycetes. Various forms of the diseases in decreasing order of their frequency include cervico-facial form, abdomino-pelvic form and ...
Aishwarya Dubey +3 more
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Science, medicine, and the future. Prospecting for gold in the human genome [PDF]
, 1997 Doctors struggling with the daily problems of clinical medicine usually have little time for molecular and cell biology. But genetic research is producing an explosion of knowledge which doctors will need to understand in order to join in the ethical and
Savill, John
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Respirology Case Reports, 2019 Although endobronchial ultrasound‐guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS‐TBNA) has been reported to be a minimally invasive and relatively safe procedure, mediastinitis is a serious complication related to the procedure.
Kana Kurokawa +5 more
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Cirugía Cardiovascular, 2013 Introducción y objetivos: La mediastinitis es una complicación de la cirugía de revascularización miocárdica (CRM) que causa elevada morbimortalidad. El objetivo del estudio es identificar los factores de riesgo de mediastinitis en CRM, con o sin cirugía
José María Gutiérrez-Urbón +2 more
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Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2023 Introduction: Median sternotomy is the most preferred approach in heart surgery. Post-sternotomy mediastinitis is a catastrophic and potentially life-threatening complication with an incidence rate of 0.15% to 5%, and its overall mortality rate reaches ...
Hakan Akbayrak, Hayrettin Tekumit
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Recurrence following anastomotic leakage after surgery for carcinoma of the distal esophagus and gastroesophageal junction. a systematic review [PDF]
, 2019 BACKGROUND: Esophageal cancer is the ninth most common cancer. The only potentially curative treatment is surgical resection, which unfortunately is still associated with major complications, the most important being anastomotic leakage, currently with ...
Antolino, Laura +8 more
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Sternal wound infection caused by Mycobacterium chelonae. [PDF]
, 2013 INTRODUCTION: Sternal wound infection caused by Mycobacterium chelonae, a member of the rapidly growing nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM), is rare and may present without signs and symptoms of systemic infection. METHODS: We present a patient who had a M.
Bajwa, Gurjyot +4 more
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