"Thoracic Surgery" 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.
A surgical specialty concerned with diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the heart, lungs, and esophagus. Two major types of thoracic surgery are classified as pulmonary and cardiovascular.
Descriptor ID |
D013903
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MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.810.803
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Thoracic Surgery" by people in this website by year, and whether "Thoracic Surgery" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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1994 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2006 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2008 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2009 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
2011 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
2012 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
2013 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
2014 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
2015 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
2016 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
2017 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
2018 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
2019 | 19 | 2 | 21 |
2020 | 30 | 1 | 31 |
2021 | 25 | 2 | 27 |
2022 | 17 | 1 | 18 |
2023 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thoracic Surgery" by people in Profiles.
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Effect of colchicine on perioperative atrial fibrillation and myocardial injury after non-cardiac surgery in patients undergoing major thoracic surgery (COP-AF): an international randomised trial. Lancet. 2023 11 04; 402(10413):1627-1635.
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Expert systematic review on the choice of conduits for coronary artery bypass grafting: endorsed by the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS) and The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS). J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2023 10; 166(4):1099-1114.
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Expert Systematic Review on the Choice of Conduits for Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: Endorsed by the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS) and The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS). Ann Thorac Surg. 2023 10; 116(4):659-674.
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Expert systematic review on the choice of conduits for coronary artery bypass grafting: endorsed by the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS) and The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS). Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2023 08 01; 64(2).
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The American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) 2023 Expert Consensus Document: Staging and multidisciplinary management of patients with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2023 09; 166(3):637-654.
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Modified technique for endobronchial blocker placement in pediatric patients undergoing thoracic surgery. Paediatr Anaesth. 2023 09; 33(9):768-770.
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Selected 2022 Highlights in Congenital Cardiac Anesthesia. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2023 07; 37(7):1095-1100.
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Innovation in cardiothoracic surgery: A team-based recipe for success. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2023 09; 166(3):e124-e125.
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Rationale and design of the colchicine for the prevention of perioperative atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing major noncardiac thoracic surgery (COP-AF) trial. Am Heart J. 2023 05; 259:87-96.
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The Society of Thoracic Surgeons/Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists/American Society of Extracorporeal Technology Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Prevention of Adult Cardiac Surgery-Associated Acute Kidney Injury. Ann Thorac Surg. 2023 01; 115(1):34-42.