Translations for mediastinum in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

mediastinum <pl mediastina> [Brit ˌmiːdɪəˈstʌɪnəm, Am ˌmidiəˈstaɪnəm] N

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Acute mediastinitis is usually bacterial and due to rupture of organs in the mediastinum. en.wikipedia.org

A scope (mediastinoscope) is then advanced into the created tunnel which provides a view of the mediastinum. en.wikipedia.org

Common sites include the head, neck and mediastinum. en.wikipedia.org

The heart is located in the mediastinum, which is the central sub-division of the thoracic cavity. en.wikipedia.org

It is of particular clinical importance because it is a main route by which oropharyngeal infections can spread into the mediastinum. en.wikipedia.org

Hours to days later, pleural effusion(s) with or without pneumothorax, widened mediastinum, and subcutaneous emphysema are typically seen. en.wikipedia.org

The superior mediastinum extends superiorly above the plane, while the inferior mediastinum extends inferiorly. en.wikipedia.org

These symptoms are very non-specific, and can be caused by other types of tumor in the lung or mediastinum more generally, and by other conditions. en.wikipedia.org

This may reveal an obvious mass, widening of the mediastinum (suggestive of spread to lymph nodes there), atelectasis (collapse), consolidation (pneumonia), or pleural effusion. en.wikipedia.org

The most commonly affected tissues are the lymph nodes, spleen, liver, intestine, mediastinum, bone marrow, lung, and kidney. en.wikipedia.org

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