 Elective Surgical Procedures
"Elective Surgical Procedures" 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.
Surgery which could be postponed or not done at all without danger to the patient. Elective surgery includes procedures to correct non-life-threatening medical problems as well as to alleviate conditions causing psychological stress or other potential risk to patients, e.g., cosmetic or contraceptive surgery.
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D017558
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.249
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| Concept/Terms |
Elective Surgical Procedures- Elective Surgical Procedures
- Surgical Procedures, Elective
- Procedures, Elective Surgical
- Surgical Procedure, Elective
- Elective Surgical Procedure
- Procedure, Elective Surgical
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2014 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2016 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2017 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2020 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Elective Surgical Procedures" by people in Profiles.
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Poulin MF, Pinto DS. Strategies for Successful Catheterization Laboratory Recovery From the COVID-19 Pandemic. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2020 08 24; 13(16):1951-1957.
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Kogan M, Klein SE, Hannon CP, Nolte MT. Orthopaedic Education During the COVID-19 Pandemic. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2020 Jun 01; 28(11):e456-e464.
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Saxena A, Bullock M, Danoff JR, Rodd DS, Fischer SJ, Stronach BM, Levine BR. Educating Surgeons to Educate Patients About the COVID-19 Pandemic. J Arthroplasty. 2020 Jul; 35(7S):S65-S67.
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Berger MH, Tajudeen BA, St John MA, Tjoa T, Kuan EC. Should an elective neck dissection be performed for maxillary sinus squamous cell carcinoma? Laryngoscope. 2019 11; 129(11):2445-2446.
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Leroux TS, Saltzman BM, Sumner SA, Maldonado-Rodriguez N, Agarwalla A, Ravi B, Cvetanovich GL, Veillette CJ, Verma NN, Romeo AA. Elective Shoulder Surgery in the Opioid Naïve: Rates of and Risk Factors for Long-term Postoperative Opioid Use. Am J Sports Med. 2019 04; 47(5):1051-1056.
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Bohl DD, Li J, Calkins TE, Darrith B, Edmiston TA, Nam D, Gerlinger TL, Levine BR, Della Valle CJ. Physical Therapy on Postoperative Day Zero Following Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Randomized, Controlled Trial of 394 Patients. J Arthroplasty. 2019 Jul; 34(7S):S173-S177.e1.
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De Oliveira GS, Errea M, Bialek J, Kendall MC, McCarthy RJ. The impact of health literacy on shared decision making before elective surgery: a propensity matched case control analysis. BMC Health Serv Res. 2018 Dec 12; 18(1):958.
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Shah RP, MacLean L, Paprosky WG, Sporer S. Routine Use of Radiostereometric Analysis in Elective Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Patients: Surgical Impact, Safety, and Bead Stability. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2018 Apr 15; 26(8):e173-e180.
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Smolevitz J, Jacobson R, Thaqi M, Millikan S, Millikan KW. Outcomes in complex ventral hernia repair with anterior component separation in class III obesity patients. Am J Surg. 2018 Mar; 215(3):458-461.
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Gage BF, Bass AR, Lin H, Woller SC, Stevens SM, Al-Hammadi N, Li J, Rodríguez T, Miller JP, McMillin GA, Pendleton RC, Jaffer AK, King CR, Whipple BD, Porche-Sorbet R, Napoli L, Merritt K, Thompson AM, Hyun G, Anderson JL, Hollomon W, Barrack RL, Nunley RM, Moskowitz G, Dávila-Román V, Eby CS. Effect of Genotype-Guided Warfarin Dosing on Clinical Events and Anticoagulation Control Among Patients Undergoing Hip or Knee Arthroplasty: The GIFT Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2017 09 26; 318(12):1115-1124.
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