Descending necrotizing mediastinitis: Cervicotomy or thoracotomy?

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 485-486

  Brunelli, A ^a   Sabbatini, A ^a   Catalini, G ^a   Fianchini, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEBRIDEMENT; HUMAN; MALE; MEDIASTINITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; THORACOTOMY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030020730     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(96)70460-9     Document Type: Article

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