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Adverse events of NOTES mediastinoscopy compared to conventional video-assisted mediastinoscopy: a randomized survival study in a porcine model

open access: yesEndoscopy International Open, 2015
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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Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration versus mediastinoscopy for mediastinal staging of lung cancer: A systematic review of economic evaluation studies.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
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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Mediastinoscopy

open access: bronzeThe Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 1969
Aydin M. Bilgutay   +5 more
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The role of cervical mediastinoscopy in Nigerian thoracic surgical practice

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2016
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

open access: yesTherapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2017
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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Accuracy of endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) in the staging of lung cancer – A comparison of staging EBUS with postoperative pathological nodal staging [PDF]

open access: yesLung India
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

open access: bronzeContinuing Education in Anaesthesia Critical Care & Pain, 2007
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

open access: yesThoracic Cancer
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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