"Thoracoscopy" 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 examination, therapy or surgery of the pleural cavity.
| Descriptor ID |
D013906
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.388.250.840 E04.502.250.840 E04.928.752
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| Concept/Terms |
Thoracoscopy- Thoracoscopy
- Thoracoscopies
- Pleural Endoscopy
- Pleuroscopy
- Pleuroscopies
- Endoscopy, Pleural
- Endoscopies, Pleural
- Pleural Endoscopies
Surgical Procedures, Thoracoscopic- Surgical Procedures, Thoracoscopic
- Surgical Procedure, Thoracoscopic
- Thoracoscopic Surgical Procedure
- Thoracoscopic Surgery
- Thoracoscopic Surgical Procedures
- Surgery, Thoracoscopic
- Surgeries, Thoracoscopic
- Thoracoscopic Surgeries
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thoracoscopy" by people in Profiles.
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Improved False-Positive Rates and the Overestimation of Unintended Harm from Lung Cancer Screening. Lung. 2019 06; 197(3):327-332.
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The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Lung Cancer Resection Risk Model: Higher Quality Data and Superior Outcomes. Ann Thorac Surg. 2016 Aug; 102(2):370-7.
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Minimally invasive treatment of thoracic disc herniations. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2014 Apr; 25(2):271-7.
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Occurrence and multiple recurrence of severe vasospasm of the upper extremity following thorascopic sympathectomy for hyperhidrosis. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2011 Feb; 41(2):264-6.
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Thoracoscopic management including lobectomy for a primary peripheral pulmonary adenoid cystic carcinoma in a cirrhotic patient. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2010 Oct; 20(5):e179-81.
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A case of recurrent giant cell tumor of bone with malignant transformation and benign pulmonary metastases. Diagn Pathol. 2010 Sep 22; 5:62.
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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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Minimally invasive posterolateral thoracic corpectomy: cadaveric feasibility study and report of four clinical cases. Neurosurgery. 2009 Apr; 64(4):746-52; discussion 752-3.
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Myotomy: follow-up study of 50 patients. J Gastrointest Surg. 2005 Dec; 9(9):1326-31.
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Review: complications of surgery for thoracic disc disease. Surg Neurol. 1998 Jun; 49(6):609-18.