Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4105807 | Annales d'Otolaryngologie et de Chirurgie Cervico-faciale | 2007 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
The DCC with mediastinum extension are serious infectious emergencies with a high mortality rate. Clinical diagnosis of mediastinitis is difficult. A thoracic CT scan should be performed systematically. Performing thoracotomy best controls mediastinal drainage.
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Authors
C.-A. Righini, E. Motto, G. Ferretti, K. Boubagra, E. Soriano, E. Reyt,