"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 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2013 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 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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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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Delayed versus primary sternal closure for left ventricular assist device implantation: Impact on mechanical circulatory support infections. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2023 05; 42(5):645-650.
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Modern practice and outcomes of reoperative cardiac surgery. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022 12; 164(6):1755-1766.e16.
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Salvage surgery using simultaneous clamshell thoracotomy with median sternotomy for mediastinal growing teratoma syndrome. Thorac Cancer. 2020 03; 11(3):785-788.
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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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Advances in managing the noninfected open chest after cardiac surgery: Negative-pressure wound therapy. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2019 05; 157(5):1891-1903.e9.