mediastinitis
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What is mediastinitis?
Mediastinitis is inflammation of the mediastinum, the area between the lungs. This area contains the heart, the large blood vessels, the windpipe (trachea), the esophagus, the thymus gland, and connective tissues.
Alternative Names:
Chest infection
Posts on mediastinitis (497)
son born with tga, asd, vsd and had PS. at 4 yr old son did rastelli procedure 2 months ago...
I hope you can assist me. My good friend's uncle underwent CABG surgery a number of years a...
- Jun 27, 2008
My husband is 32. He has had a recurrent pain in the front part of his left rib cage area....
My father had a radical nephrectomy to remove a cancerous tumor (October 2008). His Chest ...
Good afternoon
I have a Mediastinal Tumour that is 7cm x 5cm x 2cm and contains 20 houns...
I had my CT Scan and report is suggestive of mediastinal lymphadenopathy and report shows "...
I recently had a routine chest x-ray which showed a mass on my right lung. A CT Scan was d...
I posted a question a couple of days ago about a 12mm SPN that shows nonspecific. On my la...
Hi sorry to bother you. I just had a ct scan and the doctors findings said this.
Scat...
Can you please explain this in laymans terms:
FINGINGS:
There are trace bilateral pleural...
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