 Death
"Death" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Irreversible cessation of all bodily functions, manifested by absence of spontaneous breathing and total loss of cardiovascular and cerebral functions.
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D003643
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.260
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Death" by people in Profiles.
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LaCroix AZ, Hubbard RA, Gray SL, Anderson ML, Crane PK, Sonnen JA, Zaslavsky O, Larson EB. Trajectories of physical function prior to death and brain neuropathology in a community-based cohort: the act study. BMC Geriatr. 2017 Nov 02; 17(1):258.
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DiBiasio EL, Clark MA, Gozalo PL, Spence C, Casarett DJ, Teno JM. Timing of Survey Administration After Hospice Patient Death: Stability of Bereaved Respondents. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2015 Jul; 50(1):17-27.
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Bang CN, Gerdts E, Aurigemma GP, Boman K, de Simone G, Dahlöf B, Køber L, Wachtell K, Devereux RB. Four-group classification of left ventricular hypertrophy based on ventricular concentricity and dilatation identifies a low-risk subset of eccentric hypertrophy in hypertensive patients. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2014 May; 7(3):422-9.
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Ortiz J, Feyssa EL, Parsikia A, Azhar A, Hashemi N, Campos S, Khanmoradi K, Zaki R, Balasubramanian M, Araya V. Severe hepatitis C virus recurrence is nearly universal after donation after cardiac death liver transplant. Exp Clin Transplant. 2011 Apr; 9(2):105-12.
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Matsuoka L, Jabbour N, Selby R, Gagandeep S. Successful transplantation of donation-after-cardiac-death liver in recipient with MELD score of 40. Transplantation. 2006 Sep 15; 82(5):716-7.
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Whiting JF, Delmonico F, Morrissey P, Basadonna G, Johnson S, Lewis WD, Rohrer R, O'Connor K, Bradley J, Lovewell TD, Lipkowitz G. Clinical results of an organ procurement organization effort to increase utilization of donors after cardiac death. Transplantation. 2006 May 27; 81(10):1368-71.
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Keough ME, Samuels MF. The Kosovo family support project: offering psychosocial support for families with missing persons. Soc Work. 2004 Oct; 49(4):587-94.
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Schwartz CE, Mazor K, Rogers J, Ma Y, Reed G. Validation of a new measure of concept of a good death. J Palliat Med. 2003 Aug; 6(4):575-84.
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Diehr P, Patrick DL, Spertus J, Kiefe CI, McDonell M, Fihn SD. Transforming self-rated health and the SF-36 scales to include death and improve interpretability. Med Care. 2001 Jul; 39(7):670-80.
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Valdini AF. A lost son. J Fam Pract. 1996 Dec; 43(6):525-6.
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