"Pericardiectomy" 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.
Surgical excision (total or partial) of a portion of the pericardium. Pericardiotomy refers to incision of the pericardium.
| Descriptor ID |
D010492
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.100.376.735 E04.928.220.605
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| Concept/Terms |
Pericardiectomy- Pericardiectomy
- Pericardiectomies
- Pericardectomy
- Pericardectomies
Pericardiotomy- Pericardiotomy
- Pericardiotomies
- Pericardotomy
- Pericardotomies
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pericardiectomy" by people in Profiles.
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Fatima J, Duncan AA, Maleszewski JJ, Kalra M, Oderich GS, Gloviczki P, Suri RM, Bower TC. Primary angiosarcoma of the aorta, great vessels, and the heart. J Vasc Surg. 2013 Mar; 57(3):756-64.
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Hill JG, Hardekopf SJ, Chen JW, Krieg JC, Bracis RB, Petrillo RJ, Long WB, Garrison JA, Edlich RF. Successful resuscitation after multiple injuries in the wilderness. J Emerg Med. 2013 Feb; 44(2):440-3.
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George TJ, Arnaoutakis GJ, Beaty CA, Kilic A, Baumgartner WA, Conte JV. Contemporary etiologies, risk factors, and outcomes after pericardiectomy. Ann Thorac Surg. 2012 Aug; 94(2):445-51.
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Sardar MR, Kuntz C, Patel T, Saeed W, Gnall E, Imaizumi S, Lande L. Primary pericardial mesothelioma unique case and literature review. Tex Heart Inst J. 2012; 39(2):261-4.