"Thoracoscopy" 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.
Endoscopic examination, therapy or surgery of the pleural cavity.
| Descriptor ID |
D013906
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.388.250.840 E04.502.250.840 E04.928.752
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| Concept/Terms |
Thoracoscopy- Thoracoscopy
- Thoracoscopies
- Pleural Endoscopy
- Pleuroscopy
- Pleuroscopies
- Endoscopy, Pleural
- Endoscopies, Pleural
- Pleural Endoscopies
Surgical Procedures, Thoracoscopic- Surgical Procedures, Thoracoscopic
- Surgical Procedure, Thoracoscopic
- Thoracoscopic Surgical Procedure
- Thoracoscopic Surgery
- Thoracoscopic Surgical Procedures
- Surgery, Thoracoscopic
- Surgeries, Thoracoscopic
- Thoracoscopic Surgeries
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thoracoscopy" by people in Profiles.
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Safety and feasibility of robotic-assisted Ivor-Lewis esophagectomy. Dis Esophagus. 2018 Jul 01; 31(7).
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Minimally invasive treatment of thoracic disc herniations. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2014 Apr; 25(2):271-7.
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Left thorascopic sympathectomy for refractory long QT syndrome in children. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2011 Nov; 8(5):455-9.
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Epicardial confirmation of conduction block during thoracoscopic surgery for atrial fibrillation--a hybrid surgical-electrophysiological approach. Minim Invasive Ther Allied Technol. 2012 Jul; 21(4):293-301.
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Thoracoscopic video-assisted pulmonary vein antrum isolation, ganglionated plexus ablation, and periprocedural confirmation of ablation lesions: first results of a hybrid surgical-electrophysiological approach for atrial fibrillation. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2011 Jun; 4(3):262-70.
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Totally thorascopic surgical ablation of persistent AF and long-standing persistent atrial fibrillation using the "Dallas" lesion set. Heart Rhythm. 2009 Dec; 6(12 Suppl):S64-70.
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Minimally invasive pulmonary vein isolation and partial autonomic denervation for surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2007 Dec; 20(3):89-93.
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Hepatic hydrothorax. Curr Opin Pulm Med. 2003 Jul; 9(4):261-5.
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A prospective evaluation of video-assisted thoracic surgery for persistent air leak due to trauma. Am J Surg. 1999 Jun; 177(6):480-4.