Aortoesophageal fistula is a rare,but life-threatening complication of several conditions[1,2].Computed to-mography(CT)angiography is the diagnostic modality of choice[3,4].There is no consensus on therapeutic strateg...
BACKGROUND In Japan,the transhiatal approach,including lower mediastinal lymph node dissection,is widely performed for Siewert type II esophagogastric junction adenocarcinoma.This procedure is generally performed in a...
The mediastinum is where thoracic lesions most frequently occur in young patients.The histological spectrum of diseases caused by the presence of several organs in the mediastinum is broad.Congenital lesions,infection...
supported by a major project grant from the national science and technology of Liaoning Province[No.2020JH1/10300001]。
Myoepithelioma(ME)is a rare tumor composed of myoepithelial cells that usually surround glandular tissue.MEs differ from mixed tumors as they present minimal or no ductal differentiation^([1]).MEs can originate from s...
Background: The mediastinum is a complex anatomical region which contains many vital structures. Many aspects of mediastinal surgery, like that for other anatomic regions, have evolved from a maximally invasive approa...
supported in part by the Beijing Municipal Sci-ence and Technology Planning Project(Grant Nos.Z201100005620008,Z201100005620002 and Z211100003521009);projects of National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.82072005 and 81971616);Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Xuhui District Municipality(Grant No.2020-010).
The aim of this article is to review recent progress in the application of artificial intelligence to chest medical image analysis.The lungs,bone,and mediastinum were included in terms of anatomy,while X-ray and compu...
Introduction Submucosal tunneling endoscopic resection(STER)for the treatment of upper gastrointestinal submucosal tumors originating from the muscularis propria was first introduced by Xu et al.[1]in 2012.It has been...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(grant No.:31660329,81660010 and 81860001)
Rationale:This case report presents the diagnosis and etiology of hilar/mediastinal lymphadenopathy in a male patient.Patient concerns:A 49-year-old man presented with fever and dyspnea after physical exertion.Diagnos...