Nephrolithotomy, Percutaneous
"Nephrolithotomy, Percutaneous" 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.
Surgical removal of large KIDNEY CALCULI by means of a percutaneous nephroscope which is passed into the KIDNEY PELVIS through a track created in the patient's back.
| Descriptor ID |
D000074642
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.502.250.520.790 E04.950.774.638
|
| Concept/Terms |
Nephrolithotomy, Percutaneous- Nephrolithotomy, Percutaneous
- Nephrolithotomies, Percutaneous
- Percutaneous Nephrolithotomies
- Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Nephrolithotomy, Percutaneous".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Nephrolithotomy, Percutaneous".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Nephrolithotomy, Percutaneous" by people in this website by year, and whether "Nephrolithotomy, Percutaneous" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
To return to the timeline,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Nephrolithotomy, Percutaneous" by people in Profiles.
-
Optimizing stone harvesting in miniaturized-PCNL: a critical examination of renal access angles, technology, and the role they play in operative efficiency. World J Urol. 2023 Jul; 41(7):1943-1949.