The value of cervical mediastinoscopy in the diagnosis of mediastinal lesions

Conclusion Cervical mediastinoscopy is a safe, accurate and cost effective procedure minimizing hospital stay and allowing appropriate treatment to be immediately commenced upon diagnosis. Mediastinoscopy is still the best diagnostic investigation of choice for paratracheal and retrovascular mediastinal pathology.
Source: Egyptian Journal of Chest Diseases and Tuberculosis - Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: research