Mediastinitis Summary

Networked: 931 relevant articles (54 outcomes, 63 trials/studies) for this Disease

Key Drugs and Agents for Mediastinitis

1. Anti-Bacterial Agents (Antibiotics) : 6 outcomes in 46 results : IBA
   
2. Vancomycin : 4 outcomes 1 study in 15 results : FDA 23 Generic
   
3. linezolid (Zyvox) : 3 outcomes 4 studies in 5 results : FDA 7
   
4. Teicoplanin : 2 outcomes 1 study in 4 results : IBA
   
5. Povidone-Iodine (Betadine) : 2 outcomes in 9 results : FDA 42 Generic
   
6. Plastics : 2 outcomes in 7 results : IBA
   
7. tigecycline (Tygacil) : 2 outcomes in 2 results : FDA 1
   
8. nitinol : 2 outcomes in 2 results : IBA
   
9. pentaglobulin : 1 outcome 6 studies in 6 results : IBA
   
10. Cyanoacrylates : 1 outcome 1 study in 4 results : IBA
    

Diseases Related to Mediastinitis

1. Infection
2. Wounds and Injuries (Trauma)
3. Abscess
4. Sepsis (Septicemia)
5. Pneumonia (Pneumonitis)

Key Therapies for Mediastinitis

1. Sternotomy : 7 outcomes 13 studies in 187 results
   
2. Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy : 7 outcomes 3 studies in 60 results
   
3. Debridement : 5 outcomes 2 studies in 73 results
   
4. Transplants (Transplant) : 4 outcomes 10 studies in 113 results
   
5. Stents : 2 outcomes in 22 results