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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
[[Esophageal perforation]] is a life-threatening cause of mediastinitis. Common causes of mediastinitis include infections, trauma, [[endoscopy | [[Esophageal perforation]] is a life-threatening cause of mediastinitis. Common causes of mediastinitis include infections, trauma, [[endoscopy]], and forceful vomiting. | ||
==Causes== | ==Causes== | ||
===Life Threatening Causes=== | ===Life Threatening Causes=== | ||
Life-threatening causes include conditions which may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated. | Life-threatening causes include conditions which may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated.<ref name="pmid23351519">{{cite journal| author=Martínez Vallina P, Espinosa Jiménez D, Hernández Pérez L, Triviño Ramírez A| title=[Mediastinitis]. | journal=Arch Bronconeumol | year= 2011 | volume= 47 Suppl 8 | issue= | pages= 32-6 | pmid=23351519 | doi=10.1016/S0300-2896(11)70065-5 | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=23351519 }} </ref> | ||
*[[Esophageal perforation]] | *[[Esophageal perforation]] | ||
===Common Causes=== | ===Common Causes=== | ||
Common causes of mediastinitis include:<ref name="pmid23351519">{{cite journal| author=Martínez Vallina P, Espinosa Jiménez D, Hernández Pérez L, Triviño Ramírez A| title=[Mediastinitis]. | journal=Arch Bronconeumol | year= 2011 | volume= 47 Suppl 8 | issue= | pages= 32-6 | pmid=23351519 | doi=10.1016/S0300-2896(11)70065-5 | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=23351519 }} </ref><ref name="pmid23351519">{{cite journal| author=Martínez Vallina P, Espinosa Jiménez D, Hernández Pérez L, Triviño Ramírez A| title=[Mediastinitis]. | journal=Arch Bronconeumol | year= 2011 | volume= 47 Suppl 8 | issue= | pages= 32-6 | pmid=23351519 | doi=10.1016/S0300-2896(11)70065-5 | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=23351519 }} </ref> | |||
*[[ | *[[streptococcus|Beta-hemolytic streptococcus]] | ||
*[[Endoscopy]] | *[[Endoscopy]] | ||
*[[vomiting|Forceful or constant vomiting]] | *[[vomiting|Forceful or constant vomiting]] | ||
*[[Median sternotomy]] | *[[Median sternotomy]] | ||
*[[Trauma]] | *[[Trauma]] | ||
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Overview
Esophageal perforation is a life-threatening cause of mediastinitis. Common causes of mediastinitis include infections, trauma, endoscopy, and forceful vomiting.
Causes
Life Threatening Causes
Life-threatening causes include conditions which may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated.[1]
Common Causes
Common causes of mediastinitis include:[1][1]
Causes by Organ System
Causes in Alphabetical Order
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2References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Martínez Vallina P, Espinosa Jiménez D, Hernández Pérez L, Triviño Ramírez A (2011). "[Mediastinitis]". Arch Bronconeumol. 47 Suppl 8: 32–6. doi:10.1016/S0300-2896(11)70065-5. PMID 23351519.
- ↑ Branquinho DF, Andrade DR, Almeida N, Sofia C (2014). "Mediastinitis by Actinomyces meyeri after oesophageal stent placement". BMJ Case Rep. 2014. doi:10.1136/bcr-2014-204499. PMID 24903727.
- ↑ Risnes I, Abdelnoor M, Veel T, Svennevig JL, Lundblad R, Rynning SE (2014). "Mediastinitis after coronary artery bypass grafting: the effect of vacuum-assisted closure versus traditional closed drainage on survival and re-infection rate". Int Wound J. 11 (2): 177–82. doi:10.1111/j.1742-481X.2012.01060.x. PMID 22925188.
- ↑ Celakovsky P, Kalfert D, Tucek L, Mejzlik J, Kotulek M, Vrbacky A; et al. (2014). "Deep neck infections: risk factors for mediastinal extension". Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 271 (6): 1679–83. doi:10.1007/s00405-013-2651-5. PMID 23925695.
- ↑ Chatterjee D, Bal A, Singhal M, Vijayvergiya R, Das A (2014). "Fibrosing mediastinitis due to Aspergillus with dominant cardiac involvement: report of two autopsy cases with review of literature". Cardiovasc Pathol. 23 (6): 354–7. doi:10.1016/j.carpath.2014.05.005. PMID 24998315.
- ↑ Koponen S, Sihvo E (2012). "[Mediastinitis in a patient with eating disorder]". Duodecim. 128 (12): 1289–91. PMID 22822605.
- ↑ Bross-Soriano D, Arrieta-Gómez JR, Prado-Calleros H, Schimelmitz-Idi J, Jorba-Basave S (2004). "Management of Ludwig's angina with small neck incisions: 18 years experience". Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 130 (6): 712–7. doi:10.1016/j.otohns.2003.09.036. PMID 15195057.
- ↑ ATKINSON M, BOTTRILL MB, EDWARDS AT, MITCHELL WM, PEET BG, WILLIAMS RE (1961). "Mucosal tears at the oesophagogastric junction (the Mallory-Weiss syndrome)". Gut. 2: 1–11. PMC 1413192. PMID 13684977.
- ↑ Bell Z, Menezes AA, Primrose WJ, McGuigan JA (2005). "Mediastinitis: a life-threatening complication of acute tonsillitis". J Laryngol Otol. 119 (9): 743–5. PMID 16156922.