"Sternotomy" 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.
Making an incision in the STERNUM.
| Descriptor ID |
D056346
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.928.710
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| Concept/Terms |
Median Sternotomy- Median Sternotomy
- Median Sternotomies
- Sternotomies, Median
- Sternotomy, Median
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2013 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sternotomy" by people in Profiles.
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Continuous Superficial Parasternal Intercostal Plane Catheters for Poststernotomy Pain Control: A Case Series. A A Pract. 2024 May 01; 18(5):e01785.
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Pro: Regional Anesthesia for Cardiac Surgery With Sternotomy. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2023 06; 37(6):1042-1045.
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Minimally Invasive Versus Full Sternotomy for Isolated Aortic Valve Replacement in Low-Risk Patients. Ann Thorac Surg. 2022 12; 114(6):2124-2130.
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Wearable Sensor-Based Digital Biomarker to Estimate Chest Expansion During Sit-to-Stand Transitions-A Practical Tool to Improve Sternal Precautions in Patients Undergoing Median Sternotomy. IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng. 2020 01; 28(1):165-173.
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Mitral Valve Repair Rate at a Veterans Affairs Hospital Utilizing a Multidisciplinary Heart Team. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2019; 31(3):434-441.
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Feasibility of primary sternal plating for morbidly obese patients after cardiac surgery. J Cardiothorac Surg. 2019 Jan 28; 14(1):25.
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HeartMate II implantation technique that spares the sternum and ascending aorta. J Artif Organs. 2018 Dec; 21(4):458-461.
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Successful Use of Sternal-Sparing Minimally Invasive Surgery for Proximal?Ascending Aortic Pathology. Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 09; 106(3):742-748.
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Large right ventricular sinusoids in an infant with aorta-left ventricular tunnel and proximal right coronary artery atresia. Cardiol Young. 2018 Jul; 28(7):978-980.
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When Your 35-Year-Old Patient has a Sternotomy Scar: Anesthesia for Adult Patients with Congenital Heart Disease Presenting for Noncardiac Surgery. Int Anesthesiol Clin. 2018; 56(4):3-20.