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Risk factors for mediastinitis in the post-operative period of heart surgery / fatores de riscos para mediastinite no pós-operatório de cirurgia cardíaca

Revista de Pesquisa Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 2020
Objectives: The study’s main purpose has been to identify both pre and postoperative risk factors related to the development of mediastinitis among patients who underwent cardiac surgery at a hospital from the Rio de Janeiro city.
Debora Ferreira da Cruz, Elbanir Rosangela Ferreira de Sousa, Claudia Elizabeth de Almeida   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnostic Yield of EBUS Mediastinal Cryobiopsy Versus TBNA in Suspected Lymphoproliferative Disorders: A Prospective Multicentre Study

Respirology, EarlyView.
We assessed the diagnostic yield of EBUS‐guided transbronchial mediastinal cryobiopsy (EBUS‐TBMC) compared with EBUS‐transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS‐TBNA) in patients with suspected mediastinal lymphoproliferative disorders (LPDs). EBUS‐TBMC was superior to EBUS‐TBNA and achieved a high diagnostic yield in patients with suspected mediastinal ...
Yaniv Dotan, Ayal Romem, Elad Guber, Michael Kassirer, Daphne Felus, Nimrod Urtreger, Ophir Freund, Hanna A. Dawood, Boaz Tiran, Doron Cohn‐Schwartz, Sarah Borsekofsky, Amir Bar‐Shai, Evgeni Gershman   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estudio de casos y controles de los factores de riesgo de mediastinitis en cirugía de revascularización miocárdica

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, María J. Pereira-Rodríguez, José J. Cuenca-Castillo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Third Space Endoscopic Therapies for Benign Motility Disorders: A Narrative Review

DEN Open, Volume 7, Issue 1, April 2027.
ABSTRACT Objectives To review the evidence base, evolution, outcomes, adverse events (AEs), and management for third‐space endoscopy (TSE) procedures for management of benign motility disorders. Methods This review examines TSE procedures for motility disorders, reviewing the current available techniques, success, outcomes, and long‐term outcomes from ...
Sanjana Bhagwat, Amol Bapaye
wiley   +1 more source

Anticoagulation Strategies in Adults Undergoing Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Artificial Organs, Volume 50, Issue 8, Page 1103-1117, August 2026.
In this meta‐analysis of 2 775 adult ECMO patients from non‐randomized studies, direct thrombin inhibitors and low‐molecular‐weight heparins demonstrated a favorable efficacy and safety profile over unfractionated heparin. These findings suggest them to be effective alternatives to unfractionated heparin, underscoring the urgent need for randomized ...
Vincenz Scharner, Karoline Lenz, Harald Herkner, Nina Buchtele, Thomas Staudinger, Eva Schaden, Marion Wiegele, Johannes Gratz   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can post-sternotomy mediastinitis be prevented by a closed incision management system?

GMS Hygiene and Infection Control, 2014
[english] Post-sternotomy mediastinitis is a serious complication after cardiothoracic surgery and contribute significantly to post-operative morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs.
Dohmen, Pascal M., Markou, Thanasie, Ingemansson, Richard, Rotering, Heinrich, Hartman, Jean M., van Valen, René, Brunott, Maaike, Kramer, Axel, Segers, Patrique   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fibrosing Mediastinitis [PDF]

RadioGraphics, 2001
Fibrosing mediastinitis is a rare benign disorder caused by proliferation of acellular collagen and fibrous tissue within the mediastinum. Although many cases are idiopathic, many (and perhaps most) cases in the United States are thought to be caused by an abnormal immunologic response to Histoplasma capsulatum infection.
S E, Rossi, H P, McAdams, M L, Rosado-de-Christenson, T J, Franks, J R, Galvin   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Endoscopic Mucosal Incision for Removal of a Deeply Embedded Esophageal Fish Bone: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Deeply embedded esophageal foreign bodies may not be visible on conventional endoscopy. Careful CT evaluation can guide successful endoscopic mucosal incision when advanced endoscopic imaging modalities are unavailable, potentially avoiding surgery in selected patients.
Liang Deng, Liang Luo, Su‐Bi Feng, Meng‐Ru Wu, Xiao‐Ning Lian   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Update on Invasive Fungal Infections in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

Transplant Infectious Disease, Volume 28, Issue 4, July/August 2026.
ABSTRACT Invasive fungal infections (IFI) remain a significant infection‐related complication in solid organ transplant recipients (SOTRs), the incidence of which has not changed overtime. With a focus on studies and data published after 2019, this narrative review provides an update on the epidemiology and prevention of IFIs in SOTRs and highlights ...
Tina Marinelli, Shahid Husain
wiley   +1 more source

Descending Necrotizing Mediastinitis, a Dreaded Complication of Acute Tonsillitis

Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2015
Objective: To report a case of acute tonsillitis that subsequently developed descending necrotizing mediastinitis, and to discuss the signs and symptoms, differential diagnosis, pathophysiology, diagnostic criteria, ancillary procedures and management.
Ma. Stephanie C. Go, Emmanuel Tadeus S. Cruz   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source