"Hospitals, Special" 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.
Hospitals which provide care for a single category of illness with facilities and staff directed toward a specific service.
| Descriptor ID |
D006782
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N02.278.421.556
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hospitals, Special" by people in Profiles.
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Challenges in the provision of kidney care at the largest public nephrology center in Guatemala: a qualitative study with health professionals. BMC Nephrol. 2020 02 28; 21(1):71.
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Improving outpatient advance care planning for adults with congenital or pediatric heart disease followed in a pediatric heart failure and transplant clinic. Congenit Heart Dis. 2018 May; 13(3):362-368.
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Incidence of non-physiologically complex surgical procedures performed in children: an Ontario population-based study of health administrative data. Can J Anaesth. 2018 01; 65(1):23-33.
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Analysis of clinical decision support system malfunctions: a case series and survey. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2016 11; 23(6):1068-1076.
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Significant Improvements in the Practice Patterns of Adult Related Donor Care in US Transplantation Centers. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2016 Mar; 22(3):520-7.
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Barriers to administering intravenous tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) for acute ischemic stroke in the emergency department: A cross-sectional survey of stroke centers. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2015 Aug; 135:79-84.
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A survey of infectious disease clinical practices among pediatric blood and marrow transplant programs in the United States. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2015 Apr; 62(4):731-5.
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Multistate point-prevalence survey of health care-associated infections. N Engl J Med. 2014 Mar 27; 370(13):1198-208.
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Comparing multicomponent interventions to improve skin care behaviors and prevent recurrence in veterans hospitalized for severe pressure ulcers. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2014 Jul; 95(7):1246-1253.e3.
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Intravenous magnesium for pediatric sickle cell vaso-occlusive crisis: methodological issues of a randomized controlled trial. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2014 Jun; 61(6):1049-54.