Thoracic Surgery

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"Thoracic Surgery" 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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A surgical specialty concerned with diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the heart, lungs, and esophagus. Two major types of thoracic surgery are classified as pulmonary and cardiovascular.

Descriptor ID	D013903
MeSH Number(s)	H02.403.810.803
Concept/Terms	Thoracic Surgery Thoracic Surgery Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, Cardiac Surgery, Cardiac Surgery, Heart Heart Surgery Cardiac Surgery

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Thoracic Surgery".

Natural Sciences [H]
Health Occupations [H02]
Medicine [H02.403]
Specialties, Surgical [H02.403.810]
Thoracic Surgery [H02.403.810.803]

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Bludevich BM, Buettner H, Hazeltine M, Zayaruzny M, Yarzebski J, Weaver A, Emmerick I, Maxfield MW, Kadiyala M, Uy K, Lou F. Use of In-Situ Simulation Based Clinical Systems Test of Thoracic Robotic Surgery Emergencies. J Surg Res. 2022 08; 276:37-47.

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Loberman D, Pelletier MP, Yazdchi F, Aranki SF, Preisler Y, Mohr R, Ziv-Baran T. Myocardial preservation methods in isolated minimal invasive mitral valve surgery: Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) database outcomes. J Card Surg. 2020 Jan; 35(1):163-173.

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Hendrix RJ, Bello RA, Flahive JM, Kakouros N, Aurigemma GP, Keaney JF, Hoffman W, Vassileva CM. Mitral Valve Repair Versus Replacement in Elderly With Degenerative Disease: Analysis of the STS Adult Cardiac Surgery?Database. Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 03; 107(3):747-753.

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O'Brien SM, Feng L, He X, Xian Y, Jacobs JP, Badhwar V, Kurlansky PA, Furnary AP, Cleveland JC, Lobdell KW, Vassileva C, Wyler von Ballmoos MC, Thourani VH, Rankin JS, Edgerton JR, D'Agostino RS, Desai ND, Edwards FH, Shahian DM. The Society of Thoracic Surgeons 2018?Adult Cardiac Surgery Risk Models:?Part?2-Statistical Methods and?Results. Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 05; 105(5):1419-1428.

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Shahian DM, Jacobs JP, Badhwar V, Kurlansky PA, Furnary AP, Cleveland JC, Lobdell KW, Vassileva C, Wyler von Ballmoos MC, Thourani VH, Rankin JS, Edgerton JR, D'Agostino RS, Desai ND, Feng L, He X, O'Brien SM. The Society of Thoracic Surgeons 2018 Adult Cardiac Surgery Risk Models: Part?1-Background, Design Considerations, and Model Development. Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 05; 105(5):1411-1418.

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Edwards FH, Ferraris VA, Kurlansky PA, Lobdell KW, He X, O'Brien SM, Furnary AP, Rankin JS, Vassileva CM, Fazzalari FL, Magee MJ, Badhwar V, Xian Y, Jacobs JP, Wyler von Ballmoos MC, Shahian DM. Failure to Rescue Rates After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: An Analysis From The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database. Ann Thorac Surg. 2016 Aug; 102(2):458-64.

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Robich MP, Flagg A, LaPar DJ, Odell DD, Stein W, Aftab M, Berfield KS, Eilers AL, Groth SS, Lazar JF, Shah AA, Smith DA, Stephens EH, Stock CT, DeNino WF, Tchantchaleishvili V, Soltesz EG. Understanding Why Residents May Inaccurately Log Their Role in Operations: A Look at the 2013 In-Training Examination Survey. Ann Thorac Surg. 2016 Jan; 101(1):323-8.

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Phillips RA, Cyr J, Keaney JF, Messina LM, Meyer TE, Tam SK, Korenda K, Darrigo M, Kumar P, Challapalli S. Creating and Maintaining a Successful Service Line in an Academic Medical Center at the Dawn of Value-Based Care: Lessons Learned From the Heart and Vascular Service Line at UMass Memorial Health Care. Acad Med. 2015 Oct; 90(10):1340-6.

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Tchantchaleishvili V, LaPar DJ, Odell DD, Stein W, Aftab M, Berfield KS, Eilers AL, Groth SS, Lazar JF, Robich MP, Shah AA, Smith DA, Stephens EH, Stock CT, DeNino WF, Nguyen TC. Predictors of Career Choice Among Cardiothoracic Surgery Trainees. Ann Thorac Surg. 2015 Nov; 100(5):1849-54; discussion 1853.

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