Surgical Procedures, Operative

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Operations carried out for the correction of deformities and defects, repair of injuries, and diagnosis and cure of certain diseases. (Taber, 18th ed.)

Descriptor ID	D013514
MeSH Number(s)	E04
Concept/Terms	Surgical Procedures, Operative Surgical Procedures, Operative Operative Surgical Procedure Operative Surgical Procedures Procedures, Operative Surgical Surgical Procedure, Operative Operative Procedures Operative Procedure Procedure, Operative Procedures, Operative Procedure, Operative Surgical Surgery, Ghost Surgery, Ghost Ghost Surgery

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	1	2	3
1999	0	1	1
2000	1	0	1
2002	1	1	2
2003	1	1	2
2004	2	1	3
2005	1	0	1
2006	2	0	2
2007	3	1	4
2008	2	2	4
2009	1	1	2
2010	3	4	7
2011	2	4	6
2012	1	1	2
2013	5	1	6
2014	6	0	6
2015	6	1	7
2016	6	1	7
2017	6	1	7
2018	9	1	10
2019	7	1	8
2020	6	3	9
2021	3	0	3
2022	1	0	1
2024	0	3	3
2025	2	0	2
2026	3	0	3

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Thompson A, Fleischmann KE, Smilowitz NR, de Las Fuentes L, Mukherjee D, Aggarwal NR, Ahmad FS, Allen RB, Altin SE, Auerbach A, Berger JS, Chow B, Dakik HA, Eisenstein EL, Gerhard-Herman M, Ghadimi K, Kachulis B, Leclerc J, Lee CS, Macaulay TE, Mates G, Merli GJ, Parwani P, Poole JE, Rich MW, Ruetzler K, Stain SC, Sweitzer BJ, Talbot AW, Vallabhajosyula S, Whittle J, Williams KA. 2026 AHA/ACC/ACS/ASNC/HRS/SCA/SCCT/SCMR/SVM Guideline for Perioperative Cardiovascular Management for Noncardiac Surgery: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 Sep 29; 88(13):1543-1643.

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Thompson A, Fleischmann KE, Smilowitz NR, de Las Fuentes L, Mukherjee D, Aggarwal NR, Ahmad FS, Allen RB, Altin SE, Auerbach A, Berger JS, Chow B, Dakik HA, Eisenstein EL, Gerhard-Herman M, Ghadimi K, Kachulis B, Leclerc J, Lee CS, Macaulay TE, Mates G, Merli GJ, Parwani P, Poole JE, Rich MW, Ruetzler K, Stain SC, Sweitzer B, Talbot AW, Vallabhajosyula S, Whittle J, Williams KA. 2026 AHA/ACC/ACS/ASNC/HRS/SCA/SCCT/SCMR/SVM Guideline for Perioperative Cardiovascular Management for Noncardiac Surgery: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines. Circulation. 2026 Sep 29; 154(13):e413-e504.

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Williams A, Alouidor R. Inhospital Surgical Disparities. Surg Clin North Am. 2026 Jun; 106(3):391-401.

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Cusimano MC, Baxter NN, Moineddin R, Chiu M, Nguyen L, Aktar S, Liu N, Simpson AN, Johnson C, Ferguson SE. Identifying patients with obesity from health administrative data: Diagnostic accuracy of surgical billing claims. Can J Public Health. 2026 Aug; 117(4):753-763.

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Tripathi S, Ansari AA, Singh M, Dash M, Kumar P, Singh H, Panda B, Nukavarapu S, Camci-Unal G, Li B, Jain PK, Jayaganthan R, Mehboob H, Junaedi H, Nanda HS, Chen G, Kundu SC. Transforming surgical planning and procedures through the synergistic use of additive manufacturing, advanced materials and artificial intelligence: challenges and opportunities. Mater Horiz. 2025 Sep 29; 12(19):7814-7864.

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Thompson A, Fleischmann KE, Smilowitz NR, de Las Fuentes L, Mukherjee D, Aggarwal NR, Ahmad FS, Allen RB, Altin SE, Auerbach A, Berger JS, Chow B, Dakik HA, Eisenstein EL, Gerhard-Herman M, Ghadimi K, Kachulis B, Leclerc J, Lee CS, Macaulay TE, Mates G, Merli GJ, Parwani P, Poole JE, Rich MW, Ruetzler K, Stain SC, Sweitzer B, Talbot AW, Vallabhajosyula S, Whittle J, Williams KA. 2024 AHA/ACC/ACS/ASNC/HRS/SCA/SCCT/SCMR/SVM Guideline for Perioperative Cardiovascular Management for Noncardiac Surgery: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines. Circulation. 2024 11 05; 150(19):e351-e442.

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Thompson A, Fleischmann KE, Smilowitz NR, de Las Fuentes L, Mukherjee D, Aggarwal NR, Ahmad FS, Allen RB, Altin SE, Auerbach A, Berger JS, Chow B, Dakik HA, Eisenstein EL, Gerhard-Herman M, Ghadimi K, Kachulis B, Leclerc J, Lee CS, Macaulay TE, Mates G, Merli GJ, Parwani P, Poole JE, Rich MW, Ruetzler K, Stain SC, Sweitzer B, Talbot AW, Vallabhajosyula S, Whittle J, Williams KA. 2024 AHA/ACC/ACS/ASNC/HRS/SCA/SCCT/SCMR/SVM Guideline for Perioperative Cardiovascular Management for Noncardiac Surgery: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Nov 05; 84(19):1869-1969.

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Harris AHS, Eddington H, Shah VB, Shwartz M, Gurewich D, Rosen AK, Quinteros B, Wilcher B, Nieser KJ, Jones G, Wu JT, Morris AM. Statistical Methods to Examine Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Surgical Literature: A Review and Recommendations for Improvement. Ann Surg. 2024 12 01; 280(6):960-965.

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Kamine TH, Smith BW, Fernandez GL. Impact of Time Delay on Simulated Operative Video Telementoring: A Pilot Study. Aerosp Med Hum Perform. 2022 Feb 01; 93(2):123-127.

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Machine learning risk prediction of mortality for patients undergoing surgery with perioperative SARS-CoV-2: the COVIDSurg mortality score. Br J Surg. 2021 Nov 11; 108(11):1274-1292.

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