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Background Transthoracic esophagectomy is a crucial independent risk factor for the incidence of postoperative cardiopulmonary complications in elderly or comorbid patients.
Qifan Yin+7 more
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Minimally invasive esophagectomy (MIE) has been developed for decades. However, conventional MIE requires transthoracic surgery, which can increase the risk of many perioperative cardiopulmonary complications.
Xiangfeng Gan+10 more
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Background and objective To discuss the clinical application of mediastinoscopy in the differential diagnosis and preoperative staging on lung cancer.
Feng MAO+4 more
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Introduction: Mediastinoscopy is considered essential in staging of lung cancer and evaluation of mediastinal lymphadenopathy and masses. This facility has only recently been available at our center.
Bibhusal Thapa
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The Diagnostic Efficiency of the Use of Non-Standard Surgical Instruments in Mediastinoscopy
Introduction:Mediastinoscopy is an effective diagnostic method used in the diagnosing of benign granulomatous diseases and for lung cancer staging. However, the success of this method is directly proportional to the amount of pathological material taken.
Kemal Karapınar+6 more
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Mystery in the mediastinum: Rare case of indolent primary thoracic amyloids
A 53-year-old African American male smoker presented with epigastric pain, tarry stools, and laboratory results indicative of acute pancreatitis. Chest X-ray showed a right perihilar mass with pleural effusion.
Rohit Munagala+6 more
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With nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC), accurate mediastinal nodal staging is crucial to determine whether a patient is or is not a surgical candidate. Traditionally, computed tomography (CT) and fluorodeoxy-D-glucose (FDG) positron emission tomography ...
Yuyang Zhang+5 more
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Background and objective Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) has been gradually universal application, but its value in the preoperative staging of lung cancer and mediastinal mass biopsy remains to be explored ...
Liang ZHANG+3 more
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Airway obstruction after biopsy by cervical mediastinoscopy in a patient with a mediastinal mass -A case report- [PDF]
Biopsy, using mediastinoscopy is commonly employed for accurate histologic diagnosis of a mediastinal mass. However, since the mass is not removed during the procedure, it may cause compression of vital structures such as major airways, the heart, the ...
Yong-Cheol Lee+2 more
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The role of endobronchial ultrasound versus mediastinoscopy for non-small cell lung cancer.
This review provides an update on the current role of endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) and mediastinoscopy (Med) in assessment of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
K. Czarnecka-Kujawa, K. Yasufuku
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