Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted
"Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted" 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.
Endoscopic surgery of the pleural cavity performed with visualization via video transmission.
| Descriptor ID |
D020775
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.388.250.840.830 E01.370.388.250.950.830 E04.502.250.840.830 E04.502.250.950.830 E04.928.752.830
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| Concept/Terms |
Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted- Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted
- Surgeries, Video-Assisted Thoracic
- Surgery, Video-Assisted Thoracic
- Thoracic Surgeries, Video-Assisted
- Thoracic Surgery, Video Assisted
- Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgeries
- Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery
- Surgeries, Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic
- Surgery, Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic
- Thoracoscopic Surgeries, Video-Assisted
- Thoracoscopic Surgery, Video-Assisted
- Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery
- Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgeries
- Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery
- Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery
- Surgery, Thoracic, Video-Assisted
- VATS
- VATSs
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted" by people in Profiles.
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Surgical correction of hydrothorax complicating pediatric peritoneal dialysis. Perit Dial Int. 2021 01; 41(1):122-124.
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Declining frequency of thoracoscopic decortication for empyema - redefining failure after fibrinolysis. J Pediatr Surg. 2020 Nov; 55(11):2352-2355.
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Outcomes of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for transvenous lead extraction. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2018 07; 29(7):1032-1037.
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How I treat Langerhans cell histiocytosis. Blood. 2015 Jul 02; 126(1):26-35.
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Patients with osteosarcoma with a single pulmonary nodule on computed tomography: a single-institution experience. J Pediatr Surg. 2012 Jun; 47(6):1250-4.
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Thoracoscopic mediastinal lymph node dissection for lung cancer. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2012; 24(2):131-41.
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Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration for staging of malignant pleural mesothelioma. Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Sep; 88(3):862-8; discussion 868-9.
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Use of a trauma service clinical pathway to improve patient outcomes for retained traumatic hemothorax. World J Surg. 2009 Sep; 33(9):1851-6.
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Thoracoscopic excision of an intrathoracic mesothelial cyst in a child. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2008 Apr; 18(2):317-20.
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Medical qualification of a commercial spaceflight participant: not your average astronaut. Aviat Space Environ Med. 2006 May; 77(5):475-84.