Risk factors for mediastinitis and mortality in pneumomediastinum

Introduction: Pneumomediastinum (PM) is a self-limiting disease with a good prognosis. Mediastinitis is a rare but potentially fatal complication of PM. Identification of risk factors for mediastinitis is essential for better management. Methods: This is a single-center, retrospective study conducte...

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Main Authors: Hülya Dirol, Hakan Keskin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2022-03-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research
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Online Access:https://jcvtr.tbzmed.ac.ir/PDF/jcvtr-14-42.pdf