"Sternotomy" 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.
Making an incision in the STERNUM.
| Descriptor ID |
D056346
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.928.710
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| Concept/Terms |
Median Sternotomy- Median Sternotomy
- Median Sternotomies
- Sternotomies, Median
- Sternotomy, Median
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sternotomy" by people in Profiles.
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Hamaguchi R, Shekar PS, Johnson JA, Orgill DP. Current Management of Sternal Wounds. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2021 Dec 01; 148(6):1012e-1025e.
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Hironaka CE, Deng B, Kawabori M, Critsinelis AC, Zhan Y, Chen FY, Vest A, DeNofrio D, Kiernan MS, Couper GS. Left thoracotomy vs full sternotomy for centrifugal durable LVAD implantation: 1-year outcome comparison post-LVAD and post-heart transplantation. J Artif Organs. 2021 Sep; 24(3):312-319.
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Percy E, Hirji SA, Yazdchi F, McGurk S, Kiehm S, Cook R, Kaneko T, Shekar P, Pelletier MP. Long-Term Outcomes of Right Minithoracotomy Versus Hemisternotomy for Mitral Valve Repair. Innovations (Phila). 2020 Jan/Feb; 15(1):74-80.
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Olds A, Saadat S, Azzolini A, Dombrovskiy V, Odroniec K, Lemaire A, Ghaly A, Lee LY. Improved operative and recovery times with mini-thoracotomy aortic valve replacement. J Cardiothorac Surg. 2019 May 09; 14(1):91.
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Hirji SA, Funamoto M, Lee J, Ramirez Del Val F, Kolkailah AA, McGurk S, Pelletier MP, Aranki S, Shekar PS, Kaneko T. Minimally invasive versus full sternotomy aortic valve replacement in low-risk patients: Which will stand against transcatheter aortic valve replacement? Surgery. 2018 08; 164(2):282-287.
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Lander HL, Ejiofor JI, McGurk S, Tsuyoshi K, Shekar P, Body SC. Vancomycin Paste Does Not Reduce the Incidence of Deep Sternal Wound Infection After Cardiac Operations. Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Feb; 103(2):497-503.
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Silverman J. Terminal procedures: Should an IACUC require a literature review for less painful alternatives? Lab Anim (NY). 2016 Dec 19; 46(1):9.
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Walker JD. Management of sternal complications: Adding to the armamentarium. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2016 Jul; 152(1):269.
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Vassileva CM. Minimally invasive mitral repair: The cost is the same, but what is the price? J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2016 Feb; 151(2):389-90.
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Gosev I, Neely RC, Leacche M, McGurk S, Kaneko T, Zeljko D, Loberman D, Javed Q, Cohn LH, Aranki SF. The impact of a minimally invasive approach on reoperative aortic valve replacement. J Heart Valve Dis. 2015 Mar; 24(2):181-6.