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Rescue Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)-Guided Trucut Biopsy Following Suboptimal EUS-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration for Mediastinal Lesions

open access: yesGut and Liver, 2013
Background/AimsEndoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) and Trucut biopsy (TCB) are sensitive techniques for diagnosing mediastinal lesions, but it is unclear how either one or both should be used to obtain a pathologic diagnosis ...
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More than chest pain: A case of oesophageal foreign body ingestion

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice
Background: Physicians often focus on possible cardiac causes in patients presenting with chest pain. However, this case highlights a patient who presented with chest pain caused by ingestion of a foreign body after an uneventful meal eaten an hour prior
Mohammed M.A Agbabiaka   +3 more
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Chest and Mediastinum

open access: yes, 2016
For interpretation of routine posteroanterior (PA) chest radiographs, the anatomy of the trachea, mediastinum, diaphragm, lungs, lung fissures, lung hila, other soft tissue structures and bony structures should be understood (Fig. 19.1). Important anatomic and imaging criteria for each of these structures will be discussed in this chapter.
Thomas J. Vogl, Petra Proschek
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Simultaneous occurrence of extralobar pulmonary sequestration, esophageal duplication, and bronchogenic cysts in a Chinese child: a rare case report

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics
The occurrence of simultaneous extralobar pulmonary sequestration, esophageal duplication, and bronchogenic cysts is relatively low. We report the case of a 9-month-old Chinese child who had a right lung cyst, detected in utero and was closely monitored ...
Huashan Zhao   +13 more
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Lung and Mediastinum

open access: yes, 2017
Fine needle aspiration and small tissue biopsies have become a primary modality to achieve a definitive diagnosis of a mass-like lesion of the lung and mediastinum. This chapter delineated cytologic and histologic features of common and rare neoplastic and nonneoplastic mass-like lesions of the lung and mediastinum.
Jun Zhang, Haiyan Liu, Fan Lin
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Radiotherapy for tumors of the mediastinum – state of the art

open access: yesPolish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Mediastinal tumors encompass a diverse range of malignancies, originating within or spreading to the mediastinum. The administration of radiotherapy within the anatomical confines of the mediastinum presents unique challenges owing to the close proximity
Ioanna Kantzou   +11 more
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CHONDROSARCOMA IN THE POSTERIOR MEDIASTINUM

open access: bronze, 1958
John J. Sullivan, Joseph L. Mangiardi
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