Alam Aisha,  Maier Pia,  Smitthimedhin Anilawan,  Acord Michael,  Cahill Anne Marie,  Vatsky Seth

Final Pr. ID: Paper #: 072

Lymphoma is the most common mediastinal mass in children. Obtaining tissue for diagnosis can be challenging due to reported low diagnostic yield and risk of cardiorespiratory collapse, especially in the setting of anesthesia. We report our experience with biopsy of mediastinal masses, report the diagnostic rate for lymphoma and biopsy/anesthetic complications related to the procedure. Read More

Authors:  Alam Aisha , Maier Pia , Smitthimedhin Anilawan , Acord Michael , Cahill Anne Marie , Vatsky Seth

Keywords:  Image guided biopsy, Mediastinal Mass, Lymphoma