mediastinoscope

medical instrument

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use in mediastinoscopy

  • Anatomy of the human lungs.
    In mediastinoscopy

    …lighted instrument known as a mediastinoscope. Because the region of the mediastinum contains the heart, trachea, esophagus, and thymus gland, as well as a set of lymph nodes, mediastinoscopy can be used to evaluate and diagnose a variety of thoracic diseases, including tuberculosis and sarcoidosis (a

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