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Background: Safety is a concern in natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) mediastinoscopy. The objective of this study was to compare the safety of NOTES mediastinoscopy with video-assisted mediastinoscopy (VAM).
Henry Córdova+6 more
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IntroductionThe emergence of endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) changed the approach to staging lung cancer. As a new method being incorporated, the use of EBUS may lead to a shift in clinical and costs outcomes.ObjectiveThe aim of this systematic review is
João Pedro Steinhauser Motta+4 more
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The role of cervical mediastinoscopy in Nigerian thoracic surgical practice
INTRODUCTION: cervical mediastinoscopy is the gold standard for obtaining histological diagnosis of mediastinal pathology. It has been used for the staging of lung cancer as well as to determine the cause of Isolated Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy. There is
Bode Falase+4 more
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The role of mediastinoscopy in the diagnosis of non-lung cancer diseases
Serdar Onat,1 Gungor Ates,2 Alper Avcı,3 Tekin Yıldız,4 Ali Birak,1 Cihan Akgul Ozmen,5 Refik Ulku1 1Department of Thoracic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Dicle University, 2Department of Chest Diseases, Memorial Hospital, Diyarbakir, 3Department of ...
Onat S+6 more
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Experience with Mediastinoscopy [PDF]
Peter Schaar, M E van Zanten
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Accuracy of endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) in the staging of lung cancer – A comparison of staging EBUS with postoperative pathological nodal staging [PDF]
Background: Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial fine-needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) has replaced mediastinoscopy as the preferred investigation for evaluating mediastinum in staging lung cancer.
Eshita Shah+8 more
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Anaesthesia for mediastinoscopy
Mediastinoscopy is a diagnostic procedure, which was first described by Carlens in 1959. Despite the availability of sophisticated imaging techniques (e.g. positron emission tomography), mediastinoscopy remains essential in the staging of lung cancer because of its high sensitivity (.80%) and specificity (100%).
Anjum Ahmed-Nusrath+1 more
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An Innovative Management in the Diagnosis of Mediastinal Masses
Introduction The mediastinum is a complex anatomical region that contains vital structures such as the great vessels, heart, esophagus, and trachea. Mediastinal masses include a wide range of lesions, both malignant and benign.
G. Messina+17 more
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