"Anesthesiology" 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 specialty concerned with the study of anesthetics and anesthesia.
| Descriptor ID |
D000776
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.066
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| Concept/Terms |
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Anesthesiology".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Anesthesiology" by people in this website by year, and whether "Anesthesiology" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2016 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2017 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| 2018 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2019 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2020 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2024 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Anesthesiology" by people in Profiles.
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Five Women American Society of Anesthesiologists Presidents: Their Lives and Careers. Anesth Analg. 2025 04 01; 140(4):880-887.
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Global Cardiac Anesthesia Workforce Assessment: A Cross-Sectional Observational Survey Study. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2025 Aug; 39(8):1930-1944.
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Ethics for the labor and delivery unit. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2025 Apr 01; 38(2):157-161.
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Perspectives on Anesthesia and Perioperative Patient Safety: Past, Present, and Future. Anesthesiology. 2024 Nov 01; 141(5):835-848.
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The role of human factors engineering in patient safety. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2024 Dec 01; 37(6):683-688.
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The Impact of Intraoperative Anesthesiology Provider Handovers on Postoperative Complications After Hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) Surgery. J Surg Oncol. 2025 Mar; 131(3):457-464.
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Preventing perioperative infections: a call to action for anesthesiologists. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2024 Dec 01; 37(6):712-718.
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Wake Up Safe in the USA & International Patient Safety. Paediatr Anaesth. 2024 09; 34(9):958-969.
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Brain drain in pediatric anesthesiology: The geographic and demographic distribution of national origin among pediatric anesthesiologists in the United States. Paediatr Anaesth. 2024 09; 34(9):970-976.
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Point-of-care ultrasound in pediatric anesthesiology: considerations for training and credentialing. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2024 Jun 01; 37(3):259-265.