2024
Anesthetic Risk with Large Mediastinal Masses: A Management Framework Based on a Systematic Review
Saffarzadeh A, Popescu W, Detterbeck F, Li A, Blasberg J. Anesthetic Risk with Large Mediastinal Masses: A Management Framework Based on a Systematic Review. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2024 PMID: 39307215, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2024.09.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMediastinal massSystematic reviewManagement of patientsVery-high-riskDegree of airwayDegree of symptomsAnatomic compressionRespiratory decompensationRetrospective seriesVascular compressionCase reportAnesthetic managementCategories of low-Anesthetic riskWriting panelIndividual patientsLow riskPubMed databaseDecompensationPatientsHigher-riskPotential decompensationAnesthesiaBack-up planReactive interventions
2019
Distribution of Mediastinal Lesions Across Multi-Institutional, International, Radiology Databases
Roden AC, Fang W, Shen Y, Carter BW, White DB, Jenkins SM, Spears GM, Molina JR, Klang E, Segni M, Ackman JB, Sanchez EZ, Girard N, Shumeri E, Revel MP, Chassagnon G, Rubinowitz A, Dicks D, Detterbeck F, Ko JP, Falkson C, Sigurdson S, Segreto S, Del Vecchio S, Palmieri G, Ottaviano M, Marino M, Korst R, Marom EM. Distribution of Mediastinal Lesions Across Multi-Institutional, International, Radiology Databases. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2019, 15: 568-579. PMID: 31870881, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtho.2019.12.108.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMediastinal lesionsDistribution of lesionsBenign cystsMediastinal compartmentPositron emission tomography-computed tomographyEmission tomography-computed tomographyCommon mediastinal lesionsMulti-institutional cohortTomography-computed tomographyBenign mediastinal cystsParavertebral lesionsThymic carcinomaThymic hyperplasiaMediastinal massNeurogenic tumorsSurgical databaseMediastinal cystsRadiology databaseSingle institutionCommon lesionsMediastinal abnormalitiesDifferential diagnosisMediastinal noduleComputed tomographyDemographic data
2014
Approaching the Patient with an Anterior Mediastinal Mass: A Guide for Clinicians
Carter BW, Marom EM, Detterbeck FC. Approaching the Patient with an Anterior Mediastinal Mass: A Guide for Clinicians. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2014, 9: s102-s109. PMID: 25396306, DOI: 10.1097/jto.0000000000000294.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchApproaching the Patient with an Anterior Mediastinal Mass: A Guide for Radiologists
Carter BW, Okumura M, Detterbeck FC, Marom EM. Approaching the Patient with an Anterior Mediastinal Mass: A Guide for Radiologists. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2014, 9: s110-s118. PMID: 25396307, DOI: 10.1097/jto.0000000000000295.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA Modern Definition of Mediastinal Compartments
Carter BW, Tomiyama N, Bhora FY, de Christenson M, Nakajima J, Boiselle PM, Detterbeck FC, Marom EM. A Modern Definition of Mediastinal Compartments. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2014, 9: s97-s101. PMID: 25396318, DOI: 10.1097/jto.0000000000000292.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInternational Thymic Malignancy Interest GroupProspective clinical trialsLateral chest radiographsParavertebral compartmentMediastinal massClinical trialsDifferential diagnosisChest radiographsSurgical proceduresClinical classificationMediastinal compartmentClinical casesAnatomic boundariesArbitrary landmarksCompartmentsMediastinumBiopsy
2010
Evaluation and Treatment of Stage I and II Thymoma
Detterbeck FC. Evaluation and Treatment of Stage I and II Thymoma. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2010, 5: s318-s322. PMID: 20859126, DOI: 10.1097/jto.0b013e3181f20dab.Peer-Reviewed Original Research