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.

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Irreversible cessation of all bodily functions, manifested by absence of spontaneous breathing and total loss of cardiovascular and cerebral functions.

Descriptor ID	D003643
MeSH Number(s)	C23.550.260
Concept/Terms	Death Death Determination of Death Determination of Death Near-Death Experience Near-Death Experience Cardiac Death Cardiac Death Death, Cardiac

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Diseases [C]
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23]
Pathologic Processes [C23.550]
Death [C23.550.260]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Death" by people in this website by year, and whether "Death" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 13 publications over 11 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2006

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	1	0	1
2001	1	0	1
2003	1	0	1
2006	3	0	3
2011	0	1	1
2014	0	1	1
2015	1	0	1
2016	1	0	1
2017	1	0	1
2019	0	1	1
2022	0	1	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Death" by people in Profiles.

Ramsaran E, Dai Q, Sundaresan D, Leblanc M, Amblihalli V, Muthyala A, Preusse P, Leblanc C, Li P, Andries N, Cai P, Shah N. Mortality in Stable Coronary Disease in Patients With Intermediate- or High-Risk Myocardial Perfusion Imaging. Am J Cardiol. 2022 04 01; 168:1-10.

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Wachterman MW, Leveille T, Keating NL, Simon SR, Waikar SS, Bokhour B. Nephrologists' emotional burden regarding decision-making about dialysis initiation in older adults: a qualitative study. BMC Nephrol. 2019 10 24; 20(1):385.

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Silverman J. How should the IACUC handle unanticipated deaths? Lab Anim (NY). 2018 01 31; 47(2):29.

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Ahmed AM, Qureshi WT, O'Neal WT, Khalid F, Al-Mallah MH. Incremental prognostic value of SPECT-MPI in chronic kidney disease: A reclassification analysis. J Nucl Cardiol. 2018 10; 25(5):1658-1673.

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Wooddell LJ, Kaburu SS, Rosenberg KL, Meyer JS, Suomi SJ, Dettmer AM. Matrilineal Behavioral and Physiological Changes following the Death of a Non-Alpha Matriarch in Rhesus Macaques (Macaca mulatta). PLoS One. 2016; 11(6):e0157108.

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Germain MJ, Cohen LM. Comment on: Clinical Review Article Defining a Good Death (Successful Dying): Literature Review and a Call for Research and Public Dialogue, Meier et al. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2016 10; 24(10):940-1.

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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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Ryb GE, Dischinger PC. Improving trauma triage using basic crash scene data. Ann Adv Automot Med. 2011; 55:337-46.

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