Optimal Surgical Options for Descending Necrotizing Mediastinitis of the Anterior Mediastinum
Optimal Surgical Options for Descending Necrotizing Mediastinitis of the Anterior Mediastinum
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Guan, Xin , Zhang, Wei Jie , Liang, Xi , Liang, Xiang , Wang, Feng , Guo, Xiang and Zhou, Yaodong
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Boston: Springer US
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English
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Boston: Springer US
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The mortality rates from descending necrotizing mediastinitis (DNM) are between 25 and 40 % mainly because of delayed diagnosis and inappropriate surgical treatment. This study was undertaken to examine two surgical options for DNM and determine the optimal surgical option for DNM of the anterior mediastinum. Fifteen cases of DNM of the anterior me...
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Optimal Surgical Options for Descending Necrotizing Mediastinitis of the Anterior Mediastinum
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1553709554
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1553709554
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1085-9195
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1559-0283
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10.1007/s12013-014-9865-z
