Intraoperatively, two larger masses were visible in the right posterior mediastinum; the smaller one was approximately 3.2cm in size, round, and had an intact capsule. The larger one measured about ...

My father, who was a doctor, recently passed away. He left a last will and testament where he subjected his kidneys for donation to a hospital upon his death. Can human organs be subject of a donation ...

Despite the fragments‘ location in the mediastinum, the patient remained asymptomatic ... 6.842.011. The presence of needles in breast tissue has been sparsely documented in the literature,(4) with ...

For some, they believe that they may have received more than just an organ in the exchange, as they report altered emotions, tastes, and even memories that seem to belong to the person who donated it.

Vaccines and aborted fetal tissue are linked in some cases. That's because certain vaccines, such as a type of rabies vaccine, are made by cultivating the virus in fetal cells. The Janssen COVID-19 ...

Air can also enter the mediastinum directly creating a pneumomediastinum. Air can escape from the area, leaking into the soft tissue of the chest and causing subcutaneous emphysema to form under ...

Lipomas are the most common soft tissue tumours in adults, but they represent less than 10% of paediatric ... with imaging demonstrating a 3×6×15 cm lipoma extending to the superior mediastinum with ...

Tissue engineering is a set of methods that can replace or repair damaged or diseased tissues with natural, synthetic, or semisynthetic tissue mimics. These mimics can either be fully functional ...

Despite early diagnosis, the infection progressed rapidly, invading the tracheal cartilage and upper mediastinal soft tissue, ultimately leading to the patient’s unfortunate demise. Despite being a ...

Intrathoracic goiter was first described by Haller in 1749 [ 1 ]. It can be primary or secondary. The primary type, also ...