"Mediastinitis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Inflammation of the mediastinum, the area between the pleural sacs.
| Descriptor ID |
D008480
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C08.846.187.790
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| Concept/Terms |
Mediastinitis- Mediastinitis
- Mediastinitides
- Mediastinum Inflammation
- Inflammation, Mediastinum
- Inflammations, Mediastinum
- Mediastinum Inflammations
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mediastinitis" by people in Profiles.
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Extensive Thoracic Injury From Button Battery Ingestion. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2016 Mar; 62(3):e24.
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Recurring extracorporeal circuit clotting during continuous renal replacement therapy in fungal sepsis: successful treatment with argatroban. Am J Med Sci. 2013 Mar; 345(3):256-8.
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Fibrosing mediastinitis associated with complete occlusion of the left main pulmonary artery. Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Jan; 87(1):323.
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Fibrosing mediastinitis with peripheral airway dilatation and central pulmonary artery occlusion. J Thorac Imaging. 2004 Jul; 19(3):204-6.