"Alberta" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A province of western Canada, lying between the provinces of British Columbia and Saskatchewan. Its capital is Edmonton. It was named in honor of Princess Louise Caroline Alberta, the fourth daughter of Queen Victoria. (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p26 & Room, Brewer's Dictionary of Names, 1992, p12)
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D000416
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.107.567.176.064
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2016 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2017 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2018 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2020 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 2021 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2026 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Alberta" by people in Profiles.
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Impact of Hepatitis C screening and treatment among incarcerated populations in Alberta, Canada on population-level Hepatitis C elimination efforts. Int J Drug Policy. 2026 Apr; 150:105201.
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Comparative Outcomes of Mechanical Thrombectomy in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients with ASPECTS 2-3 vs. 4-5. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2024 Feb; 33(2):107528.
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Stroke Treatment Delay Limits Outcome After Mechanical Thrombectomy: Stratification by Arrival Time and ASPECTS. J Neuroimaging. 2020 09; 30(5):625-630.
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A Population-Based Study of Syncope in the Young. Can J Cardiol. 2018 02; 34(2):195-201.
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Warfarin Initiation, Atrial Fibrillation, and Kidney Function:?Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of?Warfarin?in?Older?Adults?With Newly Diagnosed Atrial?Fibrillation. Am J Kidney Dis. 2017 Jun; 69(6):734-743.
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The association between kidney function and major bleeding in older adults with atrial fibrillation starting warfarin treatment: population based observational study. BMJ. 2015 Feb 03; 350:h246.
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Equity in waiting times for major joint arthroplasty. Can J Surg. 2002 Aug; 45(4):269-76.
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Mortality and institutionalization following hip fracture. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2000 Mar; 48(3):283-8.
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Attitudes and beliefs of family physicians and gynecologists in relation to the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis. J Bone Miner Res. 1997 Jul; 12(7):1100-7.
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Use of lumbar radiographs for the early diagnosis of low back pain. Proposed guidelines would increase utilization. JAMA. 1997 Jun 11; 277(22):1782-6.