Postoperative Complications
"Postoperative Complications" 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.
Pathologic processes that affect patients after a surgical procedure. They may or may not be related to the disease for which the surgery was done, and they may or may not be direct results of the surgery.
| Descriptor ID |
D011183
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.767
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| Concept/Terms |
Postoperative Complications- Postoperative Complications
- Complication, Postoperative
- Complications, Postoperative
- Postoperative Complication
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Postoperative Complications" by people in this website by year, and whether "Postoperative Complications" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 10 | 13 | 23 |
| 1996 | 9 | 15 | 24 |
| 1997 | 10 | 19 | 29 |
| 1998 | 6 | 17 | 23 |
| 1999 | 5 | 18 | 23 |
| 2000 | 13 | 11 | 24 |
| 2001 | 9 | 20 | 29 |
| 2002 | 14 | 19 | 33 |
| 2003 | 20 | 23 | 43 |
| 2004 | 26 | 26 | 52 |
| 2005 | 31 | 30 | 61 |
| 2006 | 25 | 27 | 52 |
| 2007 | 16 | 17 | 33 |
| 2008 | 19 | 37 | 56 |
| 2009 | 18 | 31 | 49 |
| 2010 | 22 | 16 | 38 |
| 2011 | 26 | 39 | 65 |
| 2012 | 41 | 32 | 73 |
| 2013 | 33 | 38 | 71 |
| 2014 | 51 | 41 | 92 |
| 2015 | 63 | 45 | 108 |
| 2016 | 51 | 59 | 110 |
| 2017 | 76 | 46 | 122 |
| 2018 | 78 | 67 | 145 |
| 2019 | 70 | 46 | 116 |
| 2020 | 58 | 67 | 125 |
| 2021 | 44 | 50 | 94 |
| 2022 | 3 | 57 | 60 |
| 2023 | 9 | 49 | 58 |
| 2024 | 23 | 63 | 86 |
| 2025 | 20 | 8 | 28 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Postoperative Complications" by people in Profiles.
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Comparing the performance of 3 sarcopenia definitions for predicting adverse events prior to liver transplant. Hepatol Commun. 2025 Jun 01; 9(6).
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Frailty in Pediatric Liver Disease May Be Associated With an Increased Incidence of Readmissions After Pediatric Liver Transplantation. Pediatr Transplant. 2025 May; 29(3):e70077.
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Procedure Costs Associated With Management of Biliary Strictures in Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients in the Society of Pediatric Liver Transplantation (SPLIT) Registry. Pediatr Transplant. 2025 May; 29(3):e70009.
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Frailty and malnutrition scores in predicting postoperative complications in minimally invasive prostatectomy for malignancy of the prostate. J Robot Surg. 2025 Apr 21; 19(1):166.
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Frailty index and nutrition status impact perioperative outcomes in patients undergoing minimally invasive radical nephrectomy. J Robot Surg. 2025 Apr 11; 19(1):147.
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Open Reduction of Hip Dislocation Is Associated with Higher Rates of Proximal Femoral Growth Disturbance in Patients with Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita Than Idiopathic DDH: A Dual-Center Retrospective Cohort Study. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2025 May 21; 107(10):1090-1097.
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Two-Center Validation of a Novel Quality Improvement Protocol to Avoid Postileostomy Morbidity Using Home Intravenous Fluids and Structured Daily Calls. Dis Colon Rectum. 2025 Apr 01; 68(4):457-465.
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Preoperative brain volume loss is associated with postoperative delirium in advanced heart failure patients supported by left ventricular assist device. Sci Rep. 2025 Mar 14; 15(1):8884.
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Querying the capability of the post-HoLEP endoscopic aspect of the membranous urethral mucosa in predicting urinary incontinence: a prospective AI-based analysis. World J Urol. 2025 Mar 12; 43(1):165.
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Macrophage-mediated IL-6 signaling drives ryanodine receptor-2 calcium leak in postoperative atrial fibrillation. J Clin Invest. 2025 May 01; 135(9).