 Thoracotomy
"Thoracotomy" 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.
Surgical incision into the chest wall.
| Descriptor ID |
D013908
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.928.760
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| 1989 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1990 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thoracotomy" by people in Profiles.
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Coughlin JM, Bonomo S, Chan EY, Hasan J, Grevious MA, Geissen N. Surgical Management of Bronchobiliary Fistula After Thoracoabdominal Trauma. Am Surg. 2022 Jun; 88(6):1343-1345.
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Yousuf Salmasi M, Hamilton H, Rahman I, Chien L, Rival P, Benedetto U, Young C, Caputo M, Angelini GD, Vohra HA. Mini-sternotomy vs right anterior thoracotomy for aortic valve replacement. J Card Surg. 2020 Jul; 35(7):1570-1582.
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Geissen NM, Medairos R, Davila E, Basu S, Warren WH, Chmielewski GW, Liptay MJ, Arndt AT, Seder CW. Number of Ribs Resected is Associated with Respiratory Complications Following Lobectomy with en bloc Chest Wall Resection. Lung. 2016 08; 194(4):619-24.
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Torabi AJ, Dobrilovic N, Raman JS. Off-pump right atrial surgery: Vena caval inflow occlusion in cardiac lesions. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann. 2015 Sep; 23(7):809-13.
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Dobrilovic N, Cohen L, Elefteriades JA. Two aortic valves. Ann Thorac Surg. 2013 Jun; 95(6):2182.
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Dobrilovic N, Botta DM, Barrett PW, Elefteriades JA. Left thoracotomy approach for implantation of the Abiomed left ventricular assist device. J Card Surg. 2012 May; 27(3):395-6.
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Grills IS, Mangona VS, Welsh R, Chmielewski G, McInerney E, Martin S, Wloch J, Ye H, Kestin LL. Outcomes after stereotactic lung radiotherapy or wedge resection for stage I non-small-cell lung cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2010 Feb 20; 28(6):928-35.
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Seder CW, Hanna K, Lucia V, Boura J, Kim SW, Welsh RJ, Chmielewski GW. The safe transition from open to thoracoscopic lobectomy: a 5-year experience. Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Jul; 88(1):216-25; discussion 225-6.
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Patel NV, Shah RD, Welsh RJ, Chmielewski GW. Empyema--a complication of vacuum-assisted closure of infected thoracotomy wounds in two consecutive cases. Am Surg. 2009 Apr; 75(4):349-50.
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Kim AW, Liptay MJ, Snow N, Donahue P, Warren WH. Utility of silicone esophageal bypass stents in the management of delayed complex esophageal disruptions. Ann Thorac Surg. 2008 Jun; 85(6):1962-7; discussion 1967.
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