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Abstract
Inflammation of the mediastinum, the area between the pleural sacs.
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- Mediastinum Inflammation
- Inflammation, Mediastinum
- Inflammations, Mediastinum
- Mediastinitides
- Mediastinum Inflammations
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Mediastinitis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D008480. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D008480
- Mediastinitis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mediastinitis
- Mediastinitis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1581845