Postoperative Complications
"Postoperative Complications" 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.
Pathologic processes that affect patients after a surgical procedure. They may or may not be related to the disease for which the surgery was done, and they may or may not be direct results of the surgery.
| Descriptor ID |
D011183
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.767
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| Concept/Terms |
Postoperative Complications- Postoperative Complications
- Complication, Postoperative
- Complications, Postoperative
- Postoperative Complication
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Postoperative Complications" by people in Profiles.
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Postoperative Aspiration Pneumonia Among Adults Using GLP-1 Receptor Agonists. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Mar 03; 8(3):e250081.
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Safety of Kidney Transplantation from Donors with HIV. N Engl J Med. 2024 10 17; 391(15):1390-1401.
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Children Undergoing Laryngeal Surgery for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: NSQIP Analysis of Length of Stay, Readmissions, and Reoperations. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2023 Jan; 132(1):69-76.
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A primer for managing cardiac transplant patients in the emergency department setting. Am J Emerg Med. 2021 Mar; 41:130-138.
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Nuances and Management of Hilar Submandibular Sialoliths With Combined Transoral Robotic Surgery-Assisted Sialolithotomy and Sialendoscopy. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2021 07; 165(1):76-82.
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Corticosteroids for Sore Throat. Acad Emerg Med. 2021 Apr; 28(4):470-471.
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Hydroxyapatite cement cranioplasty for translabyrinthine surgery: A single institution experience. Laryngoscope. 2020 01; 130(1):206-211.
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Thirty-day morbidity and mortality following otologic/neurotologic surgery: Analysis of the national surgical quality improvement program. Laryngoscope. 2018 06; 128(6):1431-1437.
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Comparison of laryngeal mask airway insertion methods, including the external larynx lift with pre-inflated cuff, on postoperative pharyngolaryngeal complications: A randomised clinical trial. Eur J Anaesthesiol. 2017 07; 34(7):448-455.
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Comparing 30-Day Morbidity and Mortality in Pediatric and Adult Otologic Surgery. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2017 11; 157(5):830-836.