"Physicians, Primary Care" 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.
Providers of initial care for patients. These PHYSICIANS refer patients when appropriate for secondary or specialist care.
| Descriptor ID |
D058007
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.526.485.810.800 N02.360.810.795
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Physicians, Primary Care" by people in Profiles.
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Naik A, Syvyk S, Tong J, Wirtalla C, Barg FK, Guerra CE, Mehta SJ, Wender R, Merchant RM, Kelz RR. Factors Associated With Primary Care Physician Decision-making When Making Medication Recommendations vs Surgical Referrals. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 Feb 01; 6(2):e2256086.
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Block RC, Bang M, Peterson A, Wong ND, Karalis DG. Awareness, diagnosis and treatment of heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH) - Results of a US national survey. J Clin Lipidol. 2021 Sep-Oct; 15(5):682-689.
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Wong ND, Bang M, Block RC, Peterson ALH, Karalis DG. Perceptions and Barriers on the Use of Proprotein Subtilisin/Kexin Type 9 Inhibitors in Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (From a Survey of Primary Care Physicians and Cardiologists). Am J Cardiol. 2021 08 01; 152:57-62.
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Malige A, Yuh R, Yellapu V, Lands V, Woods B, Sokunbi G. Review of Physician Referrals to Orthopedic Spine versus Neurosurgery. Clin Orthop Surg. 2020 Mar; 12(1):55-59.
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Hemphill L, Goldberg A, Hovingh K, Cohen J, Karalis DG. Recognition and Treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia by Primary Care Physicians: a Survey from the National Lipid Association. J Gen Intern Med. 2020 07; 35(7):2225-2227.
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Barnes J, Coleman B, Hwang S, Stolic A, Bousvaros A, Nurko S, Salinas GD. Educational needs in the diagnosis and management of pediatric functional constipation: a US survey of specialist and primary care clinicians. Postgrad Med. 2018 May; 130(4):428-435.
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Coller RJ, Klitzner TS, Saenz AA, Lerner CF, Alderette LG, Nelson BB, Chung PJ. Discharge Handoff Communication and Pediatric Readmissions. J Hosp Med. 2017 Jan; 12(1):29-35.
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Stefanacci RG, Guerin S. Where Have All the Primary Care Physicians Gone? Manag Care. 2016 Jun; 25(6):42.
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Zafar HM, Bugos EK, Langlotz CP, Frasso R. "Chasing a Ghost": Factors that Influence Primary Care Physicians to Follow Up on Incidental Imaging Findings. Radiology. 2016 Nov; 281(2):567-573.
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Nielsen M, Qaseem A. Hematuria as a Marker of Occult Urinary Tract Cancer: Advice for High-Value Care From the American College of Physicians. Ann Intern Med. 2016 Apr 05; 164(7):488-97.