"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".
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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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1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1997 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2006 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
2007 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
2008 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
2009 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
2010 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
2011 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
2012 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2014 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2015 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
2016 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
2017 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
2018 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
2019 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
2020 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2022 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
2023 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thoracotomy" by people in Profiles.
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Evaluation and Management of Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax in Adolescents and Young Adults: A Systematic Review From the APSA Outcomes & Evidence-Based Practice Committee. J Pediatr Surg. 2023 Oct; 58(10):1873-1885.
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Emergency department thoracotomy in children: A Pediatric Trauma Society, Western Trauma Association, and Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma systematic review and practice management guideline. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2023 09 01; 95(3):432-441.
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Invited Commentary: Comparing Single vs Double Chest Tube Placement after Decortication for Stage III Empyema. J Am Coll Surg. 2023 06 01; 236(6):1231-1232.
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Off-pump Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation Through Median Sternotomy Versus Sternal Sparing Approach. ASAIO J. 2023 06 01; 69(6):e265-e266.
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Pulmonary completion lobectomy after segmentectomy: An integrated analysis of perioperative outcomes. Thorac Cancer. 2022 08; 13(16):2331-2339.
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Establishment of Minimal Clinically Important Improvement for Patient-Reported Symptoms to Define Recovery After Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery. Ann Surg Oncol. 2022 Sep; 29(9):5593-5604.
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A Novel Technique for Muscle Flap Preservation in Posterolateral Muscle-Sparing Thoracotomy. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2022 Mar 01; 149(3):526e-528e.
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Surgical approach does not influence changes in circulating immune cell populations following lung cancer resection. Lung Cancer. 2022 02; 164:69-75.
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Simultaneous versus staged resections for bilateral pulmonary metastases. J Surg Oncol. 2021 Jun; 123(7):1633-1639.
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Thoracoscopy Versus Thoracotomy in the Repair of Esophageal Atresia with Distal Tracheoesophageal Fistula. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2020 Dec; 30(12):1289-1294.