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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

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

Artificial Organs, EarlyView.
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
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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
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An Update on Invasive Fungal Infections in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

Transplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
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

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

Clinical Outcomes of Adjunctive Corticosteroid Therapy Versus Standard Treatment Alone in Patients With Bacterial Facial Infections: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Clinical and Experimental Dental Research, Volume 12, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Objectives: To evaluate the clinical effectiveness and safety of adjunctive corticosteroid versus standard treatment alone in facial infections. Methods Eligibility criteria: Included clinical comparative studies (randomized or non‐randomized) evaluating adjunctive corticosteroids versus standard care in patients with bacterial ...
Umer Hussain, Wajiha Abbas, Inayat Ur Rahman, Imad Ali, Umer Ullah, Muhammad Yousaf Ali, Nadia Mansoor, Nuha Abdalla Osman Mustafa, Riyadh Alroomy, Roqayah Ibrahim Aljuailan, Asif Rehman, Badi Alotaibi   +11 more
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Cytologic Findings in Esophageal Perforation: An Institutional Experience With Pleural Fluid Specimens

Diagnostic Cytopathology, Volume 54, Issue 6, Page 429-435, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Esophageal perforation (EP) is a rare but life‐threatening condition, and most cases are due to iatrogenic causes. The rest occur spontaneously, due to malignancies, or trauma. The mortality rates can approach 50%, and delayed diagnosis of EP exacerbates patient outcomes.
Mason Marshall, Samer Khader, Sigfred Lajara, Liron Pantanowitz   +3 more
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A Randomized Controlled Phase 3 Trial of Oral Prednisolone Administration Versus Local Triamcinolone Injection Therapy for Esophageal Stricture Prevention After Extensive Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (JCOG1217)

Digestive Endoscopy, Volume 38, Issue 6, June 2026.
Randomized controlled phase 3 for esophageal stricture prevention after ESD (JCOG1217). ABSTRACT Objectives Endoscopic local triamcinolone injection is a standard therapy for esophageal stricture (ES) prevention after extensive endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD); however, oral prednisolone administration is a promising alternative. This trial aimed
Masaki Tanaka, Hiroyuki Ono, Kohei Takizawa, Shintaro Iwamoto, Yusuke Sano, Seiichiro Abe, Tomohiro Kadota, Takuya Wada, Akiyoshi Ishiyama, Hiroyoshi Nakanishi, Shinji Nagata, Haruhiko Fukuda, Manabu Muto, Tomonori Yano, the Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Study Group of the Japan Clinical Oncology Group   +14 more
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

Increased levels of NT-proBNP and troponin T 2 years after coronary artery bypass grafting complicated by mediastinitis

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
BackgroundMediastinitis after coronary bypass grafting (CABG) increases the risk of the internal mammary artery (IMA) graft obstruction, and has a detrimental effect on long-term survival.
Ivar Risnes, Ivar Risnes, Ivar Risnes, Pål Aukrust, Pål Aukrust, Pål Aukrust, Runar Lundblad, Runar Lundblad, Olaf Rødevand, Thor Ueland, Thor Ueland, Stein Erik Rynning, Sahrai Saeed   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source