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Abakumov M.M.

Nauchno-issledovatel'skiĭ institut skoroĭ pomoshchi im. N.V. Sklifosovskogo, Moskva

Diagnosis and treatment of suppurative mediastinitis — a special chapter in the history of surgery

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Abakumov M.M.

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Journal: Pirogov Russian Journal of Surgery. 2019;(3): 105‑110

DOI: 10.17116/hirurgia2019031105

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DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF SUPPURATIVE MEDIASTINITIS — A SPECIAL CHAPTER IN THE HISTORY OF SURGERY
DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF SUPPURATIVE MEDIASTINITIS — A SPECIAL CHAPTER IN THE HISTORY OF SURGERY

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Abakumov MM. Diagnosis and treatment of suppurative mediastinitis — a special chapter in the history of surgery. Pirogov Russian Journal of Surgery. 2019;(3):105‑110. (In Russ.)
https://doi.org/10.17116/hirurgia2019031105

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Abstract:

It was reviewed a history of diagnosis and treatment of suppurative mediastinitis from ancient times to our time depending on inflammation type, localization and clinical features. An important role of national surgical school in the development of surgical treatment was emphasized.

Keywords:

mediastinitis
surgical treatment
history
the role of Russian surgeons

Authors:

Abakumov M.M.

Nauchno-issledovatel'skiĭ institut skoroĭ pomoshchi im. N.V. Sklifosovskogo, Moskva

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