"Pericardiectomy" 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 excision (total or partial) of a portion of the pericardium. Pericardiotomy refers to incision of the pericardium.
| Descriptor ID |
D010492
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.100.376.735 E04.928.220.605
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| Concept/Terms |
Pericardiectomy- Pericardiectomy
- Pericardiectomies
- Pericardectomy
- Pericardectomies
Pericardiotomy- Pericardiotomy
- Pericardiotomies
- Pericardotomy
- Pericardotomies
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pericardiectomy" by people in Profiles.
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A Shifting Paradigm in Robotic Heart Surgery: From Single-Procedure Approach to Establishing a Robotic Heart Center of Excellence. Innovations (Phila). 2020 May/Jun; 15(3):187-194.
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Robotic-Assisted Total Pericardiectomy for Acute Relapsing Pericarditis: A Case Report. Innovations (Phila). 2019 Oct; 14(5):468-472.
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Morbid Obesity Does not Increase Morbidity or Mortality in Robotic Cardiac Surgery. Innovations (Phila). 2017 Nov/Dec; 12(6):434-439.
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Robotic Endoscopic Off-Pump Total Pericardiectomy in Constrictive Pericarditis. Innovations (Phila). 2016 Mar-Apr; 11(2):134-7.
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Streptococcus pneumoniae purulent pericarditis in a neonate. Cardiol Young. 2013 Feb; 23(1):146-8.
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Radical resection of a pulmonary blastoma involving the mediastinum. Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1999 Jun; 47(3):197-9.
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Pseudotumor of the pericardium. Pediatr Cardiol. 1997 Nov-Dec; 18(6):429-31.
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Thoracoscopic management of pericardial disease. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1993 Oct; 5(4):310-5.
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Analysis of surgical participation in the Advanced Trauma Life Support course. What are the goals and are we meeting them? Arch Surg. 1992 Jun; 127(6):721-5; discussion 726.
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Massive primary chylopericardium: a case report. J Pediatr Surg. 1990 Aug; 25(8):840-2.