| The infection may spread to involve the parapharyngeal or retropharyngeal spaces with complications including mediastinitis and septic thrombophlebitis. |
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| This occurs in such conditions as acute peritonitis, pancreatitis, mediastinitis, and extensive cellulitis. |
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| After the introduction of autotransfusion of shed mediastinal blood following cardiac surgery, the incidence of mediastinitis increased. |
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| But performing a tracheotomy increases the risk of the man's developing a dangerous type of infection known as mediastinitis. |
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| Delayed diagnosis may result in serious complications, including mediastinitis, pneumonitis, pericarditis, empyema, and death. |
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| Optimal treatment of cervical necrotizing fasciitis associated with descending necrotizing mediastinitis. |
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| Acute neck cellulitis and mediastinitis complicating a continuous interscalene block. |
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| A perforation has a high morbidity and mortality rate and can cause mediastinitis, sepsis and multi-organ failure. |
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| At this time, metastatic infections, retroperitoneal and subphrenic infections, and osteomyelitis of the spine and ribs seldom lead to mediastinitis. |
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