Ghaith Qsous*, Anthony Chambers, Mark McCann and Malcolm Will

Cardiothoracic Surgery Department, Royal Infirmary Hospital Edinburgh, Scotland

*Corresponding Author: Ghaith Qsous, Cardiothoracic Surgery Department, Royal Infirmary Hospital Edinburgh, Scotland.

Received: October 28, 2022; Published: January 09, 2023

Abstract

Evaluate and assess our current practice of two-staged procedures (mediastinoscopy followed by permanent pathology then definitive surgery) and compare to the suggested approach of one staged procedure (intraoperative frozen section and mediastinoscopy followed by definitive surgery).

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Citation: Ghaith Qsous., et al. “Use of Intraoperative Frozen Section During Mediastinoscopy, Should We Change Our Practice? - Audit". Acta Scientific Clinical Case Reports 4.2 (2023): 16.

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