 Thoracotomy
"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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| 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thoracotomy" by people in Profiles.
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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 Dec; 191:145-151.
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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.
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Cornejo KM, Shi M, Akalin A, Uy K, Cagle PT, Fraire AE. Pulmonary papillary adenoma: a case report and review of the literature. J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol. 2013 Jan; 20(1):52-7.
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Smith DE, DeAnda A, Towe CW, Balsam LB. Retroaortic abscess: an unusual complication of a retained epicardial pacing wire. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2013 Feb; 16(2):221-3.
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Yu PJ, Balsam LB, Mussa FF, DeAnda A. Aberrant left subclavian artery associated with a Kommerell's diverticulum and a left-sided aortic arch. J Card Surg. 2012 Sep; 27(5):607-8.
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Vassileva CM, Shawgo T, Shabosky J, Soliman S, Hazelrigg S. Repair of left atrial-esophageal fistula following percutaneous radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation. J Card Surg. 2011 Sep; 26(5):556-8.
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Odell DD, Macke RA, O'Shea MA. Clamshell thoracotomy: a unique approach to a massive intrathoracic schwannoma. Ann Thorac Surg. 2011 Jan; 91(1):298-301.
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Fitzgerald M, Tan G, Gruen R, Smit de V, Martin K, Newton-Brown E, Luckhoff C, Maini A. Emergency physician credentialing for resuscitative thoracotomy for trauma. Emerg Med Australas. 2010 Aug; 22(4):332-6.
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Cikes M, Bijnens B, Duric Z, Bencic ML, Gosev I, Velagic V, Gasparovic H, Milicic D, Biocina B. Detecting volume responders prior to implantation of a cardiac resynchronization therapy device via minithoracotomy: the septal flash as a predictor of immediate left ventricular reverse remodeling. Heart Surg Forum. 2009 Dec; 12(6):E362-7.
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