Thoracic Surgical Procedures

"Thoracic 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.

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Surgery performed on the thoracic organs, most commonly the lungs and the heart.

Descriptor ID	D019616
MeSH Number(s)	E04.928
Concept/Terms	Thoracic Surgical Procedures Thoracic Surgical Procedures Procedures, Thoracic Surgical Surgical Procedures, Thoracic Thoracic Surgical Procedure Procedure, Thoracic Surgical Surgical Procedure, Thoracic

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Thoracic Surgical Procedures [E04.928]

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Bar chart showing 35 publications over 17 distinct years, with a maximum of 6 publications in 2019 and 2020

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1998	0	1	1
2000	1	0	1
2005	1	0	1
2006	1	0	1
2007	0	1	1
2008	1	0	1
2010	1	0	1
2011	1	0	1
2012	1	0	1
2013	1	0	1
2014	1	0	1
2015	4	1	5
2016	3	0	3
2018	2	0	2
2019	5	1	6
2020	4	2	6
2022	2	0	2

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MacGillivray TE, Gleason TG, Patel HJ, Aldea GS, Bavaria JE, Beaver TM, Chen EP, Czerny M, Estrera AL, Firestone S, Fischbein MP, Hughes GC, Hui DS, Kissoon K, Lawton JS, Pacini D, Reece TB, Roselli EE, Stulak J. The Society of Thoracic Surgeons/American Association for Thoracic Surgery Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Management of Type B Aortic Dissection. Ann Thorac Surg. 2022 04; 113(4):1073-1092.

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MacGillivray TE, Gleason TG, Patel HJ, Aldea GS, Bavaria JE, Beaver TM, Chen EP, Czerny M, Estrera AL, Firestone S, Fischbein MP, Hughes GC, Hui DS, Kissoon K, Lawton JS, Pacini D, Reece TB, Roselli EE, Stulak J. The Society of Thoracic Surgeons/American Association for Thoracic Surgery clinical practice guidelines on the management of type B aortic dissection. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022 Apr; 163(4):1231-1249.

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Fenton KN, Novick WM, Entwistle JW, Moffatt-Bruce SD, Sade RM. Global health initiatives in cardiothoracic surgery: Ethical considerations and guidelines. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 06; 161(6):2114-2118.

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Okusanya O, Bartow A, Aranda-Michel E, Kinnunen A, Schuchert M, Kilic A, Sanchez P, Dhupar R, Luketich J, Sultan I. Resident perception of standardization and credentialing for high-risk bedside procedures in cardiothoracic surgery: Results from an institutional pilot study. J Card Surg. 2020 Nov; 35(11):2902-2907.

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Coyan GN, Aranda-Michel E, Kilic A, Luketich JD, Okusanya O, Chu D, Morell VO, Schuchert M, Sultan I. The impact of COVID-19 on thoracic surgery residency programs in the US: A program director survey. J Card Surg. 2020 Dec; 35(12):3443-3448.

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Okusanya O, Sultan I. Commentary: How to catch a boomerang: Learning from hospital readmissions after thoracic surgery. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 06; 161(6):1945-1946.

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Coyan GN, Aranda-Michel E, Luketich JD, Kilic A, Okusanya O, Schuchert M, Gleason TG, Carey C, Kinnunen A, Sultan I. Thoracic Surgery In-Training Exam Predicts Written But Not Oral Board Pass Rates: A 15-Year Single-Center Analysis. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Spring; 33(1):121-127.

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Bojko MM, Suhail M, Bavaria JE, Habertheuer A, Hu RW, Harmon J, Desai ND, Milewski RK, Williams ML, Szeto WY, Vallabhajosyula P. Fate of the Preserved Sinuses of Valsalva After Emergency Repair for Acute Type A Aortic Dissection. Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 11; 110(5):1476-1483.

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Varghese TK, Entwistle JW, Mayer JE, Moffatt-Bruce SD, Sade RM. Ethical Standards for Cardiothoracic Surgeons' Participation in Social Media. Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 09; 108(3):666-670.

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Varghese TK, Entwistle JW, Mayer JE, Moffatt-Bruce SD, Sade RM. Ethical standards for cardiothoracic surgeons' participation in social media. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2019 10; 158(4):1139-1143.

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