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Inflammation of the midline partition of the chest cavity (mediastinum), usually complicating a rupture of the esophagus (gullet).<\/p>\n

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Inflammation or infection of the mediastinum, such as may occur after injury to the neck, perforation of the esophagus, or after surgical procedures on the heart or lungs.<\/p>\n

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Inflammation of the midline partition of the chest cavity (mediastinum), usually complicating a rupture of the esophagus (gullet). 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