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The relation between cardiac 123I-mIBG scintigraphy and functional response 1 year after CRT implantation [PDF]
Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is a disease-modifying therapy in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF). Current guidelines ascribe CRT eligibility on three parameters only: left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF), QRS duration, and New ...
de Groot, J R +7 more
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Giant primary liposarcoma of the anterior mediastinum
Rationale: Liposarcoma is a cancerous mesenchymal tumor and the most common soft-tissue sarcoma that starts in the adipose tissue. Liposarcoma is commonly found in lower extremities and retroperitoneum, but rarely occurs in the mediastinum.
Yu-Shang Yang +4 more
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Primary pulmonary Hodgkin Lymphoma simulating a mediastinal tumour: an uncommon occurrence.
The case of a patient with primary pulmonary Hodgkin Lymphoma simulating a mediastinal tumour is reported for its rarity and the diagnostic concerns encountered by us.
Stefano Fratoni +8 more
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Thymomas are considered one of the most prevalent types of mediastinal epithelial tumors, which frequently develop in the anterior mediastinum. Due to their rarity, these tumors’ nomenclature, classification, and staging are likely to be the subject of ...
Doaa Alqaidy
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Surgical access to the mediastinum—all roads lead to Rome: a literature review
Background and Objective The mediastinum is a complex, heterogeneous area, which leads vertically across the thoracic cavity between the bilateral mediastinal pleurae, connecting the head and neck region with the thoracic cavity.
Nora Mayer +2 more
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Present indications of surgical exploration of the mediastinum.
Preoperative mediastinal staging is crucial in the management of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), especially to define prognosis and the most proper treatment.
S. Call, C. Obiols, R. Rami-Porta
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Esophageal cancer is a prevalent disease in thoracic surgery, and surgery is currently the main treatment method. It can completely remove the tumor and improve the patient's quality of life.
Chengyuan Fang +5 more
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Case report: Primary mediastinal Ewing’s sarcoma presenting with chest tightness
Ewing’s sarcoma is a part of a rare group of malignant neoplasms, whose pathological morphological features are small round cells. Extraskeletal Ewing’s sarcoma is a more uncommon primary tumor.
Manman Cui +8 more
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Perioperative management of anterior mediastinal mass may be difficult to manage for anesthesiologists as well as thoracic surgeons. General anesthesia is preferred approach for such surgeries, but there is the risk of compression of the trachea after ...
Ajay Kumar +3 more
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