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
2013
Pediatric thymomas: report of two cases and comprehensive review of the literature
Fonseca AL, Ozgediz DE, Christison-Lagay ER, Detterbeck FC, Caty MG. Pediatric thymomas: report of two cases and comprehensive review of the literature. Pediatric Surgery International 2013, 30: 275-286. PMID: 24322668, DOI: 10.1007/s00383-013-3438-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStage diseaseSurgical excisionRare pediatric malignancyMasaoka stage IEarly-stage diseaseSlight male predominanceTreatment of thymomaLate-stage diseaseMulti-institutional studyPediatric thymomaAdjuvant therapyClinical courseMyasthenia gravisPrognostic factorsMale predominanceIndolent behaviorPediatric malignanciesRare tumorCase reportReference listsStage IIIThymomaStage IStage IVPubMed database
2005
Fulminant Development of Mega-aorta Due to Takayasu's Arteritis: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Robinson WP, Detterbeck FC, Hendren RL, Keagy BA. Fulminant Development of Mega-aorta Due to Takayasu's Arteritis: Case Report and Review of the Literature. Vascular 2005, 13: 178-183. PMID: 15996376, DOI: 10.1258/rsmvasc.13.3.178.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTakayasu arteritisInflammatory arteriopathyArterial inflammationNeurologic symptomsSystemic illnessAcute episodePulmonary arteryCase reportAneurysm formationSegmental involvementArteritisFulminant developmentVertebral circulationUnusual caseYoung womenMajor branchesArteriopathyPainStenosisInflammationReviewArteryAortaSymptomsIllness
2004
Endobronchial clear cell adenocarcinoma occurring in a patient 15 years after treatment for DES-associated vaginal clear cell adenocarcinoma
Hall WB, Detterbeck FC, Livasy CA, Fowler WC. Endobronchial clear cell adenocarcinoma occurring in a patient 15 years after treatment for DES-associated vaginal clear cell adenocarcinoma. Gynecologic Oncology 2004, 93: 708-710. PMID: 15196869, DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2004.03.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClear cell adenocarcinomaCell adenocarcinomaInitial diagnosisVaginal clear cell adenocarcinomaParenchymal pulmonary metastasesMost recurrencesPulmonary metastasesCancer survivorsCase reportPrenatal exposurePrimary tumorAdenocarcinomaYoung womenDiethylstilbestrolDiagnosisTreatmentYearsCervixRecurrenceMetastasisTumorsVaginaSurvivorsWomen