title: Descending necrotising mediastinitis--an unknown complication in burn patient.
authors.affiliation: Plastic Surgery, Handsurgery, Burn Unit, University Hospital Schleswig Holstein, Campus Lübeck, Ratzeburger Allee 160, 23538 Lübeck, Germany. f.siemers@gmx.de
authors.forename: Frank
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Siemers
authors.forename: Martin
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Strüber
authors.forename: Peter
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Mailänder
authors.forename: Alfred
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Berger
authors.forename: Hans-Günther
authors.initials: HG
authors.lastname: Machens
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002056:Burns / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D002059:Burns, Inhalation / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003646:Debridement; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008480:Mediastinitis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D009336:Necrosis; D012008:Recurrence; D012086:Reoperation; D012128:Respiratory Distress Syndrome / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D013908:Thoracotomy; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents