Lung Diseases, Obstructive
"Lung Diseases, Obstructive" 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.
Any disorder marked by obstruction of conducting airways of the lung. AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION may be acute, chronic, intermittent, or persistent.
| Descriptor ID |
D008173
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C08.381.495
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| Concept/Terms |
Lung Diseases, Obstructive- Lung Diseases, Obstructive
- Lung Disease, Obstructive
- Obstructive Lung Disease
- Obstructive Lung Diseases
- Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases
- Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Pulmonary Disease, Obstructive
- Pulmonary Diseases, Obstructive
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lung Diseases, Obstructive" by people in Profiles.
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A low maximum inspiratory pressure is not the same as respiratory muscle weakness. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2001 Mar; 21(3):175-6.
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An empirical assessment of the validity of explicit and implicit process-of-care criteria for quality assessment. Med Care. 1999 Aug; 37(8):798-808.
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The association of quality of care and occurrence of in-hospital, treatment-related complications. Med Care. 1999 Feb; 37(2):140-8.
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Mechanical ventilation: past and present. J Emerg Med. 1998 May-Jun; 16(3):453-60.
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International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision, Clinical Modification codes in discharge abstracts are poor measures of complication occurrence in medical inpatients. Med Care. 1997 Jun; 35(6):589-602.
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The accuracy of a handheld portable spirometer. Chest. 1996 Jan; 109(1):152-7.
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Identifying complications and low provider adherence to normative practices using administrative data. Health Serv Res. 1995 Oct; 30(4):531-54.
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In-hospital complications among survivors of admission for congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or diabetes mellitus. J Gen Intern Med. 1995 Jun; 10(6):307-14.
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The association between the quality of inpatient care and early readmission. Ann Intern Med. 1995 Mar 15; 122(6):415-21.
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Oxygenation and ventilation characteristics of thoracic surgical patients the night before surgery. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 1994 Oct; 8(5):495-501.