"Thorax" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The upper part of the trunk between the NECK and the ABDOMEN. It contains the chief organs of the circulatory and respiratory systems. (From Stedman, 25th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D013909
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.923.761
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| Concept/Terms |
Thorax- Thorax
- Chest
- Chests
- Thoraces
- Thorace
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thorax" by people in Profiles.
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Mir T, Regmi N, Saydain G, Kaul V, Soubani AO, Qureshi WT. Outcome and Post-Surgical Lung Biopsy Change in Management of ARDS: A Proportional Prevalence Meta-Analysis. Adv Respir Med. 2022 Jul 28; 90(4):267-278.
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Tran J, Green O, Modahl L. Chest Manifestations of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Complex - Clinical and Imaging Features. Semin Roentgenol. 2022 Jan; 57(1):67-74.
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Dolmatch BL, Gurley JC, Baskin KM, Nikolic B, Lawson JH, Shenoy S, Saad TF, Davidson I, Baerlocher MO, Cohen EI, Dariushnia SR, Faintuch S, Janne d'Othee B, Kinney TB, Midia M, Clifton J. Society of Interventional Radiology Reporting Standards for Thoracic Central Vein Obstruction: Endorsed by the American Society of Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology (ASDIN), British Society of Interventional Radiology (BSIR), Canadian Interventional Radiology Association (CIRA), Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), Indian Society of Vascular and Interventional Radiology (ISVIR), Vascular Access Society of the Americas (VASA), and Vascular Access Society of Britain and Ireland (VASBI). J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2018 04; 29(4):454-460.e3.
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Weatherspoon K, Gilbertie W, Catanzano T. Emergency Computed Tomography Angiogram of the Chest, Abdomen, and Pelvis. Semin Ultrasound CT MR. 2017 Aug; 38(4):370-383.
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Mikhail M, Smith BL. What is your diagnosis? subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus. Cutis. 2014 Apr; 93(4):177;183-4.
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Fox CS, Gona P, Hoffmann U, Porter SA, Salton CJ, Massaro JM, Levy D, Larson MG, D'Agostino RB, O'Donnell CJ, Manning WJ. Pericardial fat, intrathoracic fat, and measures of left ventricular structure and function: the Framingham Heart Study. Circulation. 2009 Mar 31; 119(12):1586-91.
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Raffel GD, Gravallese EM, Schwab P, Joseph JT, Cannistra SA. Diagnostic dilemmas in oncology: case 2. Dermatomyositis and ovarian cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2001 Dec 01; 19(23):4341-3.
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Binks AP, Bloch-Salisbury E, Banzett RB, Schwartzstein RM. Oscillation of the lung by chest-wall vibration. Respir Physiol. 2001 Jul; 126(3):245-9.
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Aharinejad S, Dunn RM, Fudem GM, Vernadakis A, B?ck P, Firbas W, Marks SC. The microvenous valvular anatomy of the human dorsal thoracic fascia. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1997 Jan; 99(1):78-86.
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Zwerdling R. Abnormalities of lung growth and development. Clin Chest Med. 1987 Dec; 8(4):711-9.