"Mediastinoscopy" 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.
Endoscopic examination, therapy or surgery of the anterior superior mediastinum of the thorax.
| Descriptor ID |
D008481
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.388.250.560 E04.502.250.560 E04.928.490
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| Concept/Terms |
Mediastinoscopic Surgical Procedures- Mediastinoscopic Surgical Procedures
- Mediastinoscopic Surgical Procedure
- Procedure, Mediastinoscopic Surgical
- Procedures, Mediastinoscopic Surgical
- Surgical Procedure, Mediastinoscopic
- Surgery, Mediastinoscopic
- Surgical Procedures, Mediastinoscopic
- Mediastinoscopic Surgery
- Mediastinoscopic Surgeries
- Surgeries, Mediastinoscopic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mediastinoscopy" by people in Profiles.
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Quality gaps and comparative effectiveness in lung cancer staging: the impact of test sequencing on outcomes. Chest. 2013 Dec; 144(6):1776-1782.
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Mediastinoscopy in patients with lung cancer and negative endobronchial ultrasound guided needle aspiration. Ann Thorac Surg. 2010 Dec; 90(6):1753-7.
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Acellular dermal matrix closure of catastrophic bronchopleural fistula. Ann Thorac Surg. 2010 Feb; 89(2):601-3.
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Mediastinoscopy-assisted minimally invasive closure of a bronchopleural fistula: a new technique to manage an old problem. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2010 Jul; 140(1):244-5.
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Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration for staging of malignant pleural mesothelioma. Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Sep; 88(3):862-8; discussion 868-9.
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Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration for mediastinal lymph node staging in non-small cell lung cancer. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008; 20(4):274-8.
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Surgical assessment and intraoperative management of mediastinal lymph nodes in non-small cell lung cancer. Ann Thorac Surg. 2007 Sep; 84(3):1059-65.
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Role of transbronchial needle aspiration in patients receiving mechanical ventilation. Chest. 2002 Sep; 122(3):985-9.
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Staging with CT. Chest. 1986 Dec; 90(6):926-7.