Case Report on Acute Bacterial Mediastinitis and its Management through Videothoracoscopic Surgery
Volume 2 ; Issue 1 ; in Month : Jan-June (2019) Article No : 115
Batihan G, Usluer O, Kaya SO
Abstract
Acute bacterial mediastinitis is an uncommon but potentially life-threatening infection involving the structures of the mediastinum. Most of these infections are related to complication after median sternotomy or esophageal disruption. Surgery is an important component of treatment especially in cases of sternal dehiscence and esophageal perforations. We aim to present video thoracoscopic approach to the case of acute bacterial mediastinitis.
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