"Thoracoscopes" 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.
Endoscopes for examining the pleural cavity.
| Descriptor ID |
D020708
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.230.220.850 E07.858.240.850
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thoracoscopes" by people in Profiles.
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Solomon B, Bizekis C, Dellis SL, Donington JS, Oliker A, Balsam LB, Zervos M, Galloway AC, Pass H, Grossi EA. Simulating video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy: a virtual reality cognitive task simulation. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2011 Jan; 141(1):249-55.
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Podbielski FJ, Issa RA, Fontaine JP, Rodriguez HE. Thoracoscopic transillumination in chest wall resection. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann. 2004 Jun; 12(2):171-2.
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Connolly PJ, Clem MF, Kolata R, Ordway N, Zheng Y, Yuan H. Video-assisted thoracic corpectomy and spinal reconstruction: a biomechanical analysis of open versus endoscopic technique. J Spinal Disord. 1996 Dec; 9(6):453-9.