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A Case Report of a Mediastinal Fistula with Liver Abscesses as a Complication of Aortic Valve Replacement Surgery [PDF]

, 2017
We report a case of mediastinal fistula with liver abscesses detected by thoracic and abdominal computed tomography as a complication of aortic valve replacement ...
Eduardo Bossone, Ernesto Forte, Gianluca Spidalieri, Marianna Inglese   +3 more
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Poor Outcomes in Patients with Primary Malignant Mediastinal Germ-cell Tumors

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2005
Primary mediastinal germ-cell tumors (GCTs) without gonadal involvement are rare and can be divided into benign mature teratoma and malignant seminoma or nonseminoma.
Hui-Hua Hsiao, Yi-Chang Liu, Hui-Jen Tsai, Inn-Went Chong, Won-Chi Yang, Ta-Chi Liu, Sheng-Fung Lin   +6 more
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Differentiation of COVID-19 Conditions using Mediastinum Shape in Chest X-ray Images

Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering, 2022
In this work, an attempt has been made to analyze the shape variations in mediastinum for differentiation of Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) and normal conditions in chest X-ray images.
Kumar Tulo Sukanta, Govindarajan Satyavratan, Ramu Palaniappan, Swaminathan Ramakrishnan   +3 more
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Imaging diagnosis-computed tomography of traction bronchiectasis secondary to pulmonary fibrosis in a Patterdale Terrier [PDF]

, 2016
An 8-year-old, Patterdale terrier was referred for evaluation of tachypnoea, exercise intolerance, and weight loss. Computed tomographic images showed pneumomediastinum, diffuse pulmonary ground glass opacity, and marked dilatation of peripheral bronchi,
Fitzgerald, E, Lamb, C R, Priestnall, S L   +2 more
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Treatment of hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma with liver transplantation [PDF]

, 1988
Ten patients received liver transplants for unresectable epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (EHE). At the time of transplantation, four patients had microscopic metastases to the hilar lymph nodes, and one of the four also had metastases to a rib.
Esquivel, CO, Iwatsuki, S, Kelleher, M, Klintmalm, G, Marino, IR, Starzl, TE, Todo, S, Tzakis, MG   +7 more
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Tumor mutational burden as a determinant of metastatic dissemination patterns

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This study performed a comprehensive analysis of genomic data to elucidate whether metastasis in certain organs share genetic characteristics regardless of cancer type. No robust mutational patterns were identified across different metastatic locations and cancer types.
Eduardo Candeal, Andrea Moreno‐Manuel, Miguel Salvadó‐Pertierra, Cristina Santos‐Vivas, Rebeca Sanz‐Pamplona   +4 more
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Identification of potential drug targets and possible drugs for esophageal carcinoma from genetic insights: a comprehensive two-sample Mendelian randomization study

Discover Oncology
Background Esophageal carcinoma (EC) is the eighth most common cancer, which is a major health problem on a global scale. Comprehensive treatments such as surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy have demonstrated efficacy in certain patients with early ...
Juan Wang, Ji Sun, Chen Liang, Haibin Ou, Jiong Liu, Aoqing Ye, Qiuji Wu, Yu Liu   +7 more
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Utility and Safety of Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration in the Diagnosis of Isolated Mediastinal Masses

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2021
Feng Pan,1,* Ai-Ting Lu,1,2,* Xiaowei Mao,1,* Yefeng Chen,3 Yizhuo Zhao,1 Baohui Han1 1Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Shanghai Chest Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Nursing ...
Pan F, Lu AT, Mao XW, Chen Y, Zhao Y, Han B   +5 more
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Lethal Hemomediastinum due to Spontaneous Rupture of an Aberrant Bronchial Artery in a Patient with Neurofibromatosis Type 1: Successful Treatment with Embolization

대한영상의학회지, 2020
Spontaneous bleeding due to vascular involvement of neurofibromatosis type 1 is rare but potentially fatal. Herein, we report a case of a lethal spontaneous hemomediastinum in a patient with neurofibromatosis type 1.
Yun Jin Im, Min Jeong Choi, Bong Man Kim
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Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer: Current Evidence and Future Perspectives

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Esophageal cancer is a highly aggressive malignancy with regional variations in histological subtypes. Adenocarcinoma predominates in Western countries, whereas squamous cell carcinoma is more common in Asia. Despite advances in multimodal therapy, esophagectomy remains the cornerstone of curative treatment, and the development of various ...
Hirotaka Konishi, Hiroyuki Inoue, Hitoshi Fujiwara, Atsushi Shiozaki   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source