Is mediastinoscopy an effective diagnostic method in mediastinal area evaluation in pediatric patients?

Demir Ö. F., Onal Ö.

ASIAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY, cilt.43, sa.6, ss.690-695, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 43 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2020
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.asjsur.2019.09.012
  • Dergi Adı: ASIAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Directory of Open Access Journals
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.690-695
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Mediastinoscopy, Paratracheal lymphadenopathy, Paratracheal mass, Pediatric surgery, TRANSBRONCHIAL NEEDLE ASPIRATION, ENDOBRONCHIAL ULTRASOUND, CERVICAL MEDIASTINOSCOPY, MASSES, BIOPSY
  • Erciyes Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: The purpose of the study was to discuss the effectiveness of mediastinoscopy for pediatric patients as the use of EBUS-EUS (Endobronchial Ultrasound-Endoscopic Ultrasound) has replaced mediastinoscopy for adult patients in evaluation of the mediastinal area.