"Databases, Factual" 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.
Extensive collections, reputedly complete, of facts and data garnered from material of a specialized subject area and made available for analysis and application. The collection can be automated by various contemporary methods for retrieval. The concept should be differentiated from DATABASES, BIBLIOGRAPHIC which is restricted to collections of bibliographic references.
| Descriptor ID |
D016208
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| MeSH Number(s) |
L01.313.500.750.300.188.400 L01.470.750.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Databases, Factual- Databases, Factual
- Database, Factual
- Factual Database
- Factual Databases
- Data Banks, Factual
- Data Bank, Factual
- Factual Data Bank
- Factual Data Banks
- Data Bases, Factual
- Data Base, Factual
- Factual Data Base
- Factual Data Bases
- Databanks, Factual
- Databank, Factual
- Factual Databank
- Factual Databanks
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Databases, Factual" by people in this website by year, and whether "Databases, Factual" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2006 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2010 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2011 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2012 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2013 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2014 | 1 | 11 | 12 |
| 2015 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 2016 | 1 | 20 | 21 |
| 2017 | 4 | 16 | 20 |
| 2018 | 4 | 18 | 22 |
| 2019 | 6 | 15 | 21 |
| 2020 | 0 | 17 | 17 |
| 2021 | 1 | 21 | 22 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2025 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Databases, Factual" by people in Profiles.
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National trend and impact of compensated cirrhosis in patients who underwent metabolic and bariatric surgery: a Nationwide Readmissions Database study. Surg Endosc. 2026 Mar; 40(3):2559-2567.
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Early gastrostomy is associated with more efficient healthcare resource utilization in nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage patients. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2026 Feb; 35(2):108536.
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Underdocumentation of Obesity in the National Inpatient Sample. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2026 Feb; 34(2):329-333.
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Predictors of mortality and major complications after colostomy reversal: An analysis of national surgical quality improvement program database. Am J Surg. 2026 Feb; 252:116713.
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Cardiogenic Shock in Takotsubo vs Acute Myocardial Infarction: Insights From the National Readmission Database 2016-2022. Can J Cardiol. 2025 Dec; 41(12):2431-2439.
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Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Cancer Undergoing Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Implantation. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2025 Nov; 48(11):1309-1319.
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Incidence of fidaxomicin allergy in patients with macrolide allergies: a large database analysis. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2025 Apr 02; 69(4):e0192424.
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Emergency care utilization by refugee children compared to controls: A statewide database analysis. PLoS One. 2025; 20(2):e0318248.
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Surging Liver Transplantation for Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis from 2000-2022: A National Database Study. South Med J. 2024 Jun; 117(6):302-310.
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Infection Is Not Associated With Plasma or Cryoprecipitate Transfusion Volumes in Trauma: A Retrospective Study Using the National Trauma Data Bank. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2024 May; 25(4):291-299.