Deep cervical and paratracheal drainage for descending necrotizing mediastinitis

Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann. 2020 Jan;28(1):29-32. doi: 10.1177/0218492319896515. Epub 2019 Dec 15.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
² Department of Surgery, Mizonokuchi Hospital, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
³ Department of Otolaryngology, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.

PMID: 31840524
DOI: 10.1177/0218492319896515

No abstract available

Keywords: Drainage; infection; mediastinal diseases; mediastinitis; thoracic surgical procedures.

Publication types

Observational Study

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
Drainage / adverse effects
Drainage / methods*
Fascia* / microbiology
Female
Focal Infection, Dental / complications
Focal Infection, Dental / diagnosis
Focal Infection, Dental / microbiology*
Humans
Male
Mediastinitis / diagnosis
Mediastinitis / microbiology
Mediastinitis / surgery*
Middle Aged
Peritonsillar Abscess / complications
Peritonsillar Abscess / diagnosis
Peritonsillar Abscess / microbiology*
Retrospective Studies
Thoracic Surgical Procedures* / adverse effects
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents