"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".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Thoracotomy".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Thoracotomy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Thoracotomy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thoracotomy" by people in Profiles.
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Ricard C, Plewa D, Vernamonti J, Scott EM, Nepomnayshy D, Benoit E. Needs Assessment for a Resuscitative Thoracotomy Curriculum for General Surgery Residents in the Northeast Region. J Surg Educ. 2023 12; 80(12):1843-1849.
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Grant HM, Knee A, Coulter AP, Tirabassi MV. Factors Associated With Successful Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery for Traumatic Hemothorax in Children: A Cross-Sectional Study. J Surg Res. 2022 11; 279:748-754.
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Faulkner J, Carballo C, Colosimo C, Gratton A, Mentzer C, Yon J. Traumatic Cardiac Arrest in Pediatric Patients: An Analysis of the National Trauma Database 2007-2016. Am Surg. 2022 Sep; 88(9):2252-2254.
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Servais EL, Miller DL, Thibault D, Hartwig MG, Kosinski AS, Stock CT, Price T, Quadri SM, D'Agostino RS, Burfeind WR. Conversion to Thoracotomy During Thoracoscopic vs Robotic Lobectomy: Predictors and Outcomes. Ann Thorac Surg. 2022 08; 114(2):409-417.
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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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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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Kneuertz PJ, D'Souza DM, Richardson M, Abdel-Rasoul M, Moffatt-Bruce SD, Merritt RE. Long-Term Oncologic Outcomes After Robotic Lobectomy for Early-stage Non-Small-cell Lung Cancer Versus Video-assisted Thoracoscopic and Open Thoracotomy Approach. Clin Lung Cancer. 2020 05; 21(3):214-224.e2.
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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.