RAPID developments in thoracic surgery and increased use of mass roentgen surveys during the past decade have revealed a greater incidence of mediastinal lesions than heretofore suspected, have shown ...

Theoretically, the introduction of gas as a contrast material into the various soft-tissue planes of the mediastinum, pneumomediastinography, should be the ideal radiologic technic for outlining ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 65-year-old man was referred for a mediastinal mass in the right paratracheal area that was found on a routine ...

Mediastinal masses in paediatric patients present a complex and high-risk scenario due to their proximity to the heart, major vessels, and airways. These lesions, particularly when located in the ...

Background and Aims: Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided fine-needle aspiration (FNA) is widely used to investigate posterior mediastinal and upper abdominal lesions. Previously, we noticed that the ...

Mediastinal lymphadenopathy is the swelling of the lymph nodes in the chest cavity. It is a symptom of various conditions and can be benign or malignant. Mediastinal lymphadenopathy is a condition ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 64-year-old black man with a history of hepatitis C, a 40 pack-year smoking history and a family history of ...

Better Outcomes for Ventilation With Lower Tidal Volumes The estimated sizes of lung nodules and mediastinal lymph nodes vary considerably with the radiation dose of chest computed tomography ...

Impact of Craniospinal Dose, Boost Volume, and Neurologic Complications on Intellectual Outcome in Patients With Medulloblastoma Among 125 patients prospectively enrolled, 115 were eligible for ...

Ultrasound-guided FNA is the procedure of choice for sampling of thyroid nodules. [12] Nevertheless, for those lesions located below the thoracic inlet, the procedure becomes challenging and it ...

(a) The smear shows a cluster of cells and single spindle-shaped epithelial cells with occasional small lymphocytes, Diff-Quik stain, 400×. (b) The smear shows a cluster of monotonous spindle-shaped ...