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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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The role of mediastinoscopy for diagnosis of isolated mediastinal lymphadenopathies [PDF]
Mediastinoscopy is a diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedure through which it is realized visualization of the mediastinum contents, most times ending with a biopsy.
Raluca Guteanu +3 more
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Paclitaxel, carboplatin and gemcitabine combination as induction chemotherapy for stage IIIA N2 bulky non-small cell lung cancer [PDF]
Background: Induct ion chemotherapy followed by surgical resection or definitive radiotherapy for patients affected by stage IIIA N2 bulky non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has been investigated in several trials.
BORDONARO R. +10 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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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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Long-term follow-up of voice changes after cervical mediastinoscopy
Background Vocal cord palsy after cervical mediastinoscopy is usually reported at less than 1%. However, its incidence might be underestimated and no follow-up studies are available.
Ikram Achbar +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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