Death

"Death" 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.

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Irreversible cessation of all bodily functions, manifested by absence of spontaneous breathing and total loss of cardiovascular and cerebral functions.

Descriptor ID	D003643
MeSH Number(s)	C23.550.260
Concept/Terms	Death Death Determination of Death Determination of Death Near-Death Experience Near-Death Experience Cardiac Death Cardiac Death Death, Cardiac

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Diseases [C]
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23]
Pathologic Processes [C23.550]
Death [C23.550.260]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Death" by people in this website by year, and whether "Death" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 27 publications over 17 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2016 and 2022 and 2023

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2004	1	0	1
2005	1	1	2
2007	1	0	1
2009	0	1	1
2010	0	1	1
2011	1	0	1
2012	0	1	1
2014	1	1	2
2015	2	0	2
2016	2	1	3
2018	0	2	2
2019	0	1	1
2020	0	1	1
2021	0	1	1
2022	0	3	3
2023	0	3	3
2024	1	0	1

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Chen S, Sade RM, Entwistle JW. Organ Donation by the Imminently Dead: Addressing the Organ Shortage and the Dead Donor Rule. J Med Philos. 2024 09 03; 49(5):458-469.

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Sahin Y, Wang YL, Pei J, Mansoor N, Styler M, Testa JR, Nejati R. Multiple Genomic Alterations, Including a Novel AFF4::IRF1 Fusion Gene, in a Treatment-Refractory Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic-Cell Neoplasm: A Case Report and Literature Review. Int J Mol Sci. 2023 Dec 25; 25(1).

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Angelo M, Souder A, Poole A, Mirsch T, Souder E. Cost Reduction and Utilization Patterns in a Medicare Accountable Care Organization Using Home-Based Palliative Care Services. Popul Health Manag. 2024 02; 27(1):55-59.

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Khan SU, Agarwal S, Arshad HB, Akbar UA, Mamas MA, Arora S, Baber U, Goel SS, Kleiman NS, Shah AR. Intravascular imaging guided versus coronary angiography guided percutaneous coronary intervention: systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ. 2023 11 16; 383:e077848.

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Doolub G, Tonino PAL, Kedev S, Mons?gu J, Paradies V, Austin D, Span? F, Roffi M, Fr?bert O, von Birgelen C, Buchanan L, Mamas MA. Impact of Sex on Clinical Outcomes in Patients undergoing Complex Percutaneous Coronary Angioplasty (from the e-ULTIMASTER Study). Am J Cardiol. 2023 01 01; 186:71-79.

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Mohamed MO, Lamellas P, Roguin A, Oemrawsingh RM, Ijsselmuiden AJJ, Routledge H, van Leeuwen F, Debrus R, Roffi M, Mamas MA. Clinical Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Bifurcation Lesions According to Medina Classification. J Am Heart Assoc. 2022 09 06; 11(17):e025459.

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Entwistle JW, Drake DH, Fenton KN, Smith MA, Sade RM. Normothermic Regional Perfusion: Ethical Issues in Thoracic Organ Donation. Ann Thorac Surg. 2022 07; 114(1):44-51.

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Ward CL, Goetz AB, Olafson SN, Cohen RB, Kaplan MJ, Moran BJ, Strain JJ, Parsikia A, Ansari H, Leung P. More than Means to an End: Assessing Surgical Provider Familiarity with Palliative Care. Am Surg. 2023 May; 89(5):1369-1375.

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Choubey AP, Siskind EJ, Ortiz AC, Nayebpour M, Koizumi N, Wiederhold P, Ortiz J. Disparities in DCD organ procurement policy from a national OPO survey: A call for standardization. Clin Transplant. 2020 04; 34(4):e13826.

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Waksman R, Di Mario C, Torguson R, Ali ZA, Singh V, Skinner WH, Artis AK, Cate TT, Powers E, Kim C, Regar E, Wong SC, Lewis S, Wykrzykowska J, Dube S, Kazziha S, van der Ent M, Shah P, Craig PE, Zou Q, Kolm P, Brewer HB, Garcia-Garcia HM. Identification of patients and plaques vulnerable to future coronary events with near-infrared spectroscopy intravascular ultrasound imaging: a prospective, cohort study. Lancet. 2019 11 02; 394(10209):1629-1637.

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