"Mediastinum" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A membrane in the midline of the THORAX of mammals. It separates the lungs between the STERNUM in front and the VERTEBRAL COLUMN behind. It also surrounds the HEART, TRACHEA, ESOPHAGUS, THYMUS, and LYMPH NODES.
| Descriptor ID |
D008482
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.923.761.800.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mediastinum" by people in Profiles.
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Dixon DD, Wilkins CH. Strategies to Cultivate Diversity and Achieve Equity in Cardiovascular Clinical Trials. Circulation. 2023 07 18; 148(3):204-206.
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Crouser ED, Maier LA, Wilson KC, Bonham CA, Morgenthau AS, Patterson KC, Abston E, Bernstein RC, Blankstein R, Chen ES, Culver DA, Drake W, Drent M, Gerke AK, Ghobrial M, Govender P, Hamzeh N, James WE, Judson MA, Kellermeyer L, Knight S, Koth LL, Poletti V, Raman SV, Tukey MH, Westney GE, Baughman RP. Diagnosis and Detection of Sarcoidosis. An Official American Thoracic Society Clinical Practice Guideline. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2020 04 15; 201(8):e26-e51.
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Saeed AI, Qeadan F, Sood A, VanderJagt DJ, Mishra SI, Hill DA, Peikert T, Sopori ML. A novel cytokine profile associated with cancer metastasis to mediastinal and hilar lymph nodes identified using fine needle aspiration biopsy - A pilot study. Cytokine. 2017 01; 89:98-104.
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Tantisattamo E, Bello EF, Acoba JD. Nodular sclerosing Hodgkin's lymphoma presenting with a pseudo-breast mass extending from a necrotizing granulomatous mediastinal tumor. Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2012 Aug; 71(8):212-7.
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Deshmukh A, Sewani A, Sachdeva R. Cardiac sarcoidosis masquerading as syncope with right ventricular septal mass. J Invasive Cardiol. 2012 Aug; 24(8):418-9.