Postoperative Care

"Postoperative 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.

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The period of care beginning when the patient is removed from surgery and aimed at meeting the patient's psychological and physical needs directly after surgery. (From Dictionary of Health Services Management, 2d ed)

Descriptor ID	D011182
MeSH Number(s)	E02.760.731.700 E04.604.500 N02.421.585.722.700
Concept/Terms	Postoperative Care Postoperative Care Care, Postoperative Postoperative Procedures Postoperative Procedures Postoperative Procedure Procedure, Postoperative Procedures, Postoperative

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Postoperative Care".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Patient Care [E02.760]
Perioperative Care [E02.760.731]
Postoperative Care [E02.760.731.700]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Perioperative Care [E04.604]
Postoperative Care [E04.604.500]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services [N02]
Health Services [N02.421]
Patient Care [N02.421.585]
Perioperative Care [N02.421.585.722]
Postoperative Care [N02.421.585.722.700]

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Bar chart showing 52 publications over 25 distinct years, with a maximum of 6 publications in 2014

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1991	0	1	1
1992	0	1	1
1993	0	1	1
1994	0	1	1
1995	1	1	2
1997	0	1	1
2001	1	0	1
2002	1	0	1
2003	0	1	1
2004	0	2	2
2006	0	2	2
2007	0	1	1
2008	1	0	1
2009	1	2	3
2010	1	1	2
2011	1	1	2
2012	1	4	5
2013	2	1	3
2014	0	6	6
2015	1	0	1
2016	1	2	3
2017	1	4	5
2018	0	2	2
2019	1	1	2
2020	2	0	2

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Gonzalez RA, Robbins JM, Garwe T, Stewart KE, Sarwar Z, Cross AM, Celii AM, Albrecht RM. Effect of Post-splenectomy Booster Vaccine Program on Vaccination Compliance in Trauma Patients. Am Surg. 2021 May; 87(5):796-804.

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Harkin M, Shaddix BP, Neely SB, Peek LA, Stephens K, Barker P, McMullan L, Gormley A, Johnson PN. Evaluation of dosing and safety outcomes of low-dose prophylactic warfarin in children after cardiothoracic surgery. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2020 06 23; 77(13):1018-1025.

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Moustafa GA, Borkar DS, Borboli-Gerogiannis S, Greenstein SH, Lorch AC, Vasan RA, Kloek CE. Optimization of cataract surgery follow-up: A standard set of questions can predict unexpected management changes at postoperative week one. PLoS One. 2019; 14(9):e0221243.

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Port E, Hebal F, Hunter CJ, Abdullah F, Malas B, Reynolds M. Measuring the impact of surgical intervention on pediatric pectus excavatum using white light scanning. J Pediatr Surg. 2019 Nov; 54(11):2261-2267.

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Meltzer CJ, Irish J, Angelos P, Busaidy NL, Davies L, Dwojak S, Ferris RL, Haugen BR, Harrell RM, Haymart MR, McIver B, Mechanick JI, Monteiro E, Morris JC, Morris LGT, Odell M, Scharpf J, Shaha A, Shin JJ, Shonka DC, Thompson GB, Tuttle RM, Urken ML, Wiseman SM, Wong RJ, Randolph G. American Head and Neck Society Endocrine Section clinical consensus statement: North American quality statements and evidence-based multidisciplinary workflow algorithms for the evaluation and management of thyroid nodules. Head Neck. 2019 04; 41(4):843-856.

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Sola R, Yu YR, Friske TC, Jamal AR, Rosenfeld EH, Mazziotti MV, Peter SDS, Shah SR. Repetitive Imaging following Minimally Invasive Repair of Pectus Excavatum Is Unnecessary. Eur J Pediatr Surg. 2019 Oct; 29(5):408-411.

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Ahmed A, Deng W, Tew W, Bender D, Mannel RS, Littell RD, DeNittis AS, Edelson M, Morgan M, Carlson J, Darus CJ, Fleury AC, Modesitt S, Olawaiye A, Evans A, Fleming GF. Pre-operative assessment and post-operative outcomes of elderly women with gynecologic cancers, primary analysis of NRG CC-002: An NRG oncology group/gynecologic oncology group study. Gynecol Oncol. 2018 08; 150(2):300-305.

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Lopez AJ, Scheer JK, Dahdaleh NS, Patel AA, Smith ZA. Lumbar Spinous Process Fixation and Fusion: A Systematic Review and Critical Analysis of an Emerging Spinal Technology. Clin Spine Surg. 2017 Nov; 30(9):E1279-E1288.

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Berríos-Torres SI, Umscheid CA, Bratzler DW, Leas B, Stone EC, Kelz RR, Reinke CE, Morgan S, Solomkin JS, Mazuski JE, Dellinger EP, Itani KMF, Berbari EF, Segreti J, Parvizi J, Blanchard J, Allen G, Kluytmans JAJW, Donlan R, Schecter WP. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 2017. JAMA Surg. 2017 Aug 01; 152(8):784-791.

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Quinlan-Davidson SR, Mohamed ASR, Myers JN, Gunn GB, Johnson FM, Skinner H, Beadle BM, Gillenwater AM, Phan J, Frank SJ, William WN, Wong AJ, Lai SY, Fuller CD, Morrison WH, Rosenthal DI, Garden AS. Outcomes of oral cavity cancer patients treated with surgery followed by postoperative intensity modulated radiation therapy. Oral Oncol. 2017 09; 72:90-97.

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