"Thoracotomy" 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.
Surgical incision into the chest wall.
| Descriptor ID |
D013908
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.928.760
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Thoracotomy".
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thoracotomy" by people in Profiles.
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Grant HM, Knee A, Tirabassi MV. Factors Associated with Successful Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery and Thoracotomy in the Management of Traumatic Hemothorax. J Surg Res. 2022 01; 269:83-93.
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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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Su L, Hironaka CE, Chen FY, Couper GS, Kiernan MS, Kawabori M. Untwist the twist: instant hemodynamic improvement in known HeartMate 3 complication. J Artif Organs. 2021 Sep; 24(3):365-367.
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Gebhardt BR, Jain A, Basaham SA, Zahedi F, Ianchulev S, Brinckerhoff LH, Augoustides JG, Patel PA, Tsai A, Cobey FC. Chronic postthoracotomy pain in transapical transcatheter aortic valve replacement. Ann Card Anaesth. 2019 Jul-Sep; 22(3):239-245.
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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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Chowdhury D, Williams KB, Chidekel A, Pizarro C, Preedy C, Young M, Hendrickson C, Robinson DL, Kreiger PA, Puffenberger EG, Strauss KA. Management of Congenital Heart Disease Associated with Ellis-van Creveld Short-rib Thoracic Dysplasia. J Pediatr. 2017 12; 191:145-151.
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Smithers CJ, Hamilton TE, Manfredi MA, Rhein L, Ngo P, Gallagher D, Foker JE, Jennings RW. Categorization and repair of recurrent and acquired tracheoesophageal fistulae occurring after esophageal atresia repair. J Pediatr Surg. 2017 Mar; 52(3):424-430.
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DeLuzio MR, Keshava HB, Wang Z, Boffa DJ, Detterbeck FC, Kim AW. A model for predicting prolonged length of stay in patients undergoing anatomical lung resection: a National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) database study. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2016 08; 23(2):208-15.
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Doan LV, Augustus J, Androphy R, Schechter D, Gharibo C. Mitigating the impact of acute and chronic post-thoracotomy pain. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2014 Aug; 28(4):1048-56.
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Chhabra L, Spodick DH. Persistent J-ST elevation: a sign of persistent perimyocardial irritation. Heart. 2014 Aug; 100(16):1301.