"Mediastinoscopy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Endoscopic examination, therapy or surgery of the anterior superior mediastinum of the thorax.
| Descriptor ID |
D008481
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.388.250.560 E04.502.250.560 E04.928.490
|
| Concept/Terms |
Mediastinoscopic Surgical Procedures- Mediastinoscopic Surgical Procedures
- Mediastinoscopic Surgical Procedure
- Procedure, Mediastinoscopic Surgical
- Procedures, Mediastinoscopic Surgical
- Surgical Procedure, Mediastinoscopic
- Surgery, Mediastinoscopic
- Surgical Procedures, Mediastinoscopic
- Mediastinoscopic Surgery
- Mediastinoscopic Surgeries
- Surgeries, Mediastinoscopic
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Mediastinoscopy".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Mediastinoscopy".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Mediastinoscopy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Mediastinoscopy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
To return to the timeline,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Mediastinoscopy" by people in Profiles.
-
Mediastinoscopy requiring a blood transfusion: unusual but significant. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2006 Jun; 20(3):469-70; author reply 470-1.
-
Case 5--2005: anesthetic management of major hemorrhage during mediastinoscopy. [clin conf]. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2005 Oct; 19(5):678-83.
-
Improvement of non-small-cell lung cancer staging by means of positron emission tomography. Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1999 Feb; 47(1):42-7.
-
Selective operative approach for diagnosis and treatment of anterior mediastinal masses. Ann Thorac Surg. 1987 Dec; 44(6):583-6.
-
Use and prognostic value of staging mediastinoscopy in non-small-cell lung cancer. Surgery. 1987 Oct; 102(4):652-9.