 Referral and Consultation
"Referral and Consultation" 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.
The practice of sending a patient to another program or practitioner for services or advice which the referring source is not prepared to provide.
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D012017
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.452.758.849
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| Concept/Terms |
Second Opinion- Second Opinion
- Opinion, Second
- Opinions, Second
- Second Opinions
Hospital Referral- Hospital Referral
- Referral, Hospital
- Referrals, Hospital
- Hospital Referrals
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| 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2005 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2006 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2009 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2012 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2014 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2015 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2016 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2017 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Referral and Consultation" by people in Profiles.
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Kichler CM, Cothran FA, Phillips MA. Effect of a Palliative Screening Tool on Referrals: An Approach to Increase Access to Palliative Care Services. J Hosp Palliat Nurs. 2018 Dec; 20(6):548-553.
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Varelas AN, LoSavio PS, Misch E, Casey PE, Jeffe JS. Utilization of emergency department computed tomography and otolaryngology consultation in the diagnosis of pediatric peritonsillar abscess. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2019 Feb; 117:189-193.
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Bruno VD, Chivasso P, Hayat A, Marsico R, Benedetto U, Caputo M, Ascione R, Angelini GD, Ciulli F, Vohra HA. Propensity-matched analysis of outcomes after mitral valve surgery between trainees and consultants (institutional report). Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2018 03 01; 26(3):443-447.
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Ganti A, Tajudeen BA, Plitt MA, Rossi I, Gattuso P, Batra PS. Discordance in Preoperative and Postoperative Histopathology of Sinonasal Tumors. Am J Rhinol Allergy. 2018 Mar; 32(2):101-105.
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Fitzpatrick SL, Dickins K, Avery E, Ventrelle J, Shultz A, Kishen E, Rothschild S. Effect of an obesity best practice alert on physician documentation and referral practices. Transl Behav Med. 2017 12; 7(4):881-890.
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Mohr LD. A Case Report and Review of Postural Orthostatic Syndrome in an Adolescent. J Pediatr Health Care. 2017 Nov - Dec; 31(6):717-723.
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Tabit CE, Coplan MJ, Spencer KT, Alcain CF, Spiegel T, Vohra AS, Adelman D, Liao JK, Sanghani RM. Cardiology Consultation in the Emergency Department Reduces Re-hospitalizations for Low-Socioeconomic Patients with Acute Decompensated Heart Failure. Am J Med. 2017 09; 130(9):1112.e17-1112.e31.
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Hollier JM, Czyzewski DI, Self MM, Weidler EM, Smith EO, Shulman RJ. Pediatric Irritable Bowel Syndrome Patient and Parental Characteristics Differ by Care Management Type. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2017 03; 64(3):391-395.
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Trost LW, Munarriz R, Wang R, Morey A, Levine L. External Mechanical Devices and Vascular Surgery for Erectile Dysfunction. J Sex Med. 2016 11; 13(11):1579-1617.
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Peev V. We Wait Too Long to Refer Patients for Transplantation. Semin Dial. 2016 07; 29(4):318-9.
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