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61.) Video-assisted Extended Transcervical Thymectomy
Over one day ago | Tue Feb 20 15:21:00 PST 2007
Thymectomy for myasthenia gravis, thymic cysts, thymoma less than two centimeters in size, and mediastinal parathyroid adenoma within the thymus are all indications for a video-assisted extended transcervical thymectomy (Figure 1). ...
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62.) Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy in Centrally and Superiorly ...
Over one day ago | Sun Nov 2 23:02:00 PST 2008
Of the patients with recurrent disease, 3 (21.4%) and 5 (35.7%) developed mediastinal lymph node metastasis and distant metastasis, respectively. Four patients (28.6%) with recurrent disease but none with Stage I disease developed Grade ...
63.) Metastases from Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Mediastinal Staging in ...
Over one day ago | Sun Jun 26 11:39:00 PDT 2005
1 From the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nuclear Medicine (B.A.D., J.O.A., R.L.W.), the Departments of Radiology (R.L.W.) and Surgery (S.S.S.), and the Consortium for Health Outcomes, Innovation, and Cost Effectiveness ...
From Ben A. Dwamena, Seema S. Sonnad, Jeff O. Angobaldo, Richard L. Wahl
64.) Bloodless medicine glossary
Over one day ago | Wed May 9 4:06:00 PDT 2007
Mediastinal autotransfusion: A procedure performed most commonly after heart surgery, in which the fluids (including blood) that collect in the chest during and after surgery are collected and then given back to the patient through an ...
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65.) Study helps predict anesthesia-linked risks for children with ...
Over one day ago | Thu Aug 23 0:00:00 PDT 2007
Children with mediastinal masses - tumors in their chest outside the lungs - are at special risk for developing breathing problems when they undergo anesthesia. These young patients are of special concern to clinicians who must ...
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66.) Emergency Physicians Monthly - Policy News
Over one day ago | Sun Nov 2 0:00:00 PDT 2008
?Never events? reek with the stench of unfunded mandate and complete disregard for consequences; further evidence why practicing, clinical physicians are needed to participate in the policy process of health care reform. ...
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67.) The short esophagus: Intraoperative assessment of esophageal ...
Over one day ago | Thu Oct 30 9:45:00 PDT 2008
The median length of the mediastinal esophageal dissection was 6 cm (range 1?12 cm). An esophageal lengthening procedure was performed in 26 (14.4%) patients. The duration of symptoms (P = .047), the General Health domain of the SF-36 ...
68.) Videomediastinoscopy
Over one day ago | Mon May 9 17:00:00 PDT 2005
They experienced no major complications and no fatalities and commented on the ? optimal visualization of the mediastinum?. At the University of Virginia Health System, 304 patients have undergone videomediastinoscopy from July 1999 ...
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69.) The Health Care Blog: POLICY: Can the real HSA fan, please stand ...
Over one day ago | Mon Apr 10 3:39:00 PDT 2006
The chest X-ray revealed metastatic cancer in the mediastinum. The radiologist knew and wrote it in the report, but the attending physician never looked at the chart.When my father presented 7 months later with advanced disease, ...
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70.) Thoracoscopic Ligation of the Thoracic Duct
Over one day ago | Thu Jun 22 8:43:00 PDT 2006
Spontaneous chylothorax, usually associated with mediastinal diseases such as lymphoma, are not often amenable to such therapy. Both open and thoracoscopic approaches to duct ligation are feasible in most patients. ...
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