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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Vol 56, 556-558, Copyright © 1993 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Salmonella mediastinal abscess

JM Snider, H Hannah, WK McNabney and LB Pemberton
Department of Surgery, Truman Medical Center, University of Missouri- Kansas City, Kansas City 64108.

Salmonella is a rare cause of a mediastinal infection. This report describes the 14-year natural history of a mediastinal mass with eventual abscess formation. Computed tomography provided excellent visualization, and surgical drainage afforded prompt diagnosis and treatment.

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