"Death" 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.
Irreversible cessation of all bodily functions, manifested by absence of spontaneous breathing and total loss of cardiovascular and cerebral functions.
Descriptor ID |
D003643
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MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.260
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2008 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
2010 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
2011 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2012 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2014 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
2015 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
2021 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
2022 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Death" by people in Profiles.
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Organ Donation and End-of-Life Discussions: A Scripting Template for Supportive Palliative Care. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2022 11; 64(5):e300-e304.
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Medical standards are aligned with normothermic regional perfusion practices and US legal standards for determining death. Am J Transplant. 2022 11; 22(11):2709.
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Normothermic regional perfusion: Ethically not merely permissible but recommended. Am J Transplant. 2022 09; 22(9):2285-2286.
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Applying the ethical framework for donation after circulatory death to thoracic normothermic regional perfusion procedures. Am J Transplant. 2022 05; 22(5):1311-1315.
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Ethical Considerations in Supporting Donation after Circulatory Death: The Role of the Dead-Donor Rule. J Clin Ethics. 2022; 33(3):220-224.
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A Place of Memory and Learning. JAMA. 2021 May 18; 325(19):1939-1940.
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Improving End of Life Cancer Outcomes Through Development and Implementation of a Spiritual Care Advocate Program. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2021 Dec; 38(12):1441-1450.
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Defining Death: Reasonableness and Legitimacy. J Clin Ethics. 2021; 32(2):109-113.
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Living vs deceased donor liver transplantation in cholestatic liver disease: An analysis of the OPTN database. Clin Transplant. 2020 10; 34(10):e14031.
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Livers From Pediatric Donation After Circulatory Death Donors Represent a Viable and Underutilized Source of Allograft. Liver Transpl. 2020 09; 26(9):1138-1153.