Preoperative Care
"Preoperative Care" 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.
Care given during the period prior to undergoing surgery when psychological and physical preparations are made according to the special needs of the individual patient. This period spans the time between admission to the hospital to the time the surgery begins. (From Dictionary of Health Services Management, 2d ed)
Descriptor ID |
D011300
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MeSH Number(s) |
E02.760.795 E04.604.750 N02.421.585.795
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Concept/Terms |
Preoperative Procedure- Preoperative Procedure
- Procedure, Preoperative
- Procedures, Preoperative
- Preoperative Procedures
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1982 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1983 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1985 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1986 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1987 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1988 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1990 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1991 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1992 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1995 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1996 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1998 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2002 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2003 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2004 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 2005 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2006 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2007 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2009 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2010 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2011 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2013 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2014 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2015 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Preoperative Care" by people in Profiles.
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Santa Mina D, Brahmbhatt P, Lopez C, Baima J, Gillis C, Trachtenberg L, Silver JK. The Case for Prehabilitation Prior to Breast Cancer Treatment. PM R. 2017 Sep; 9(9S2):S305-S316.
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Wahl TS, Graham LA, Hawn MT, Richman J, Hollis RH, Jones CE, Copeland LA, Burns EA, Itani KM, Morris MS. Association of the Modified Frailty Index With 30-Day Surgical Readmission. JAMA Surg. 2017 Aug 01; 152(8):749-757.
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Sorokin I, Chamarthy M, Cadeddu JA. How I do it: percutaneous radiofrequency ablation (RFA). Can J Urol. 2017 Feb; 24(1):8679-8683.
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St John J, Walker J, Goldberg D, Maloney ME. Avoiding Medical Errors in Cutaneous Site Identification: A Best Practices Review. Dermatol Surg. 2016 Apr; 42(4):477-84.
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Kansagra AJ, Stefan MS. Preoperative Anemia: Evaluation and Treatment. Anesthesiol Clin. 2016 Mar; 34(1):127-41.
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Aronowitz JN. Early Use of Adjuvant Breast Radiation Therapy and the Recognition of Radiation Pneumonitis. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2016 Mar 15; 94(4):652-4.
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Adler AC, Greeley WJ, Conlin F, Feldman JM. Perioperative Anesthesiology UltraSonographic Evaluation (PAUSE): A Guided Approach to Perioperative Bedside Ultrasound. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2016 Apr; 30(2):521-9.
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Huang J, Dahl DM, Dong L, Liu Q, Cornejo K, Wang Q, Wu S, Feldman AS, Huang Y, Xue W, Wu CL. Preoperative Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio and Neutrophilia Are Independent Predictors of Recurrence in Patients with Localized Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma. Biomed Res Int. 2015; 2015:891045.
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Saver BG. Preoperative Testing in Patients Undergoing Cataract Surgery. N Engl J Med. 2015 Jul 16; 373(3):285.
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Kan P, Mokin M, Puri AS, Wakhloo AK. Successful treatment of a giant pediatric fusiform basilar trunk aneurysm with surpass flow diverter. BMJ Case Rep. 2015; 2015.
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