"Premedication" 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.
Preliminary administration of a drug preceding a diagnostic, therapeutic, or surgical procedure. The commonest types of premedication are antibiotics (ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS) and anti-anxiety agents. It does not include PREANESTHETIC MEDICATION.
| Descriptor ID |
D011292
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.319.703
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Premedication" by people in Profiles.
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Evaluation of administration-related reactions with subcutaneous daratumumab with and without premedication. Oncologist. 2024 Sep 06; 29(9):806-810.
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Reduction in ocrelizumab-induced infusion reactions by a modified premedication protocol. Mult Scler Relat Disord. 2019 Jan; 27:397-399.
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Validation of a Patient-Completed Caprini Risk Assessment Tool for Spanish, Arabic, and Polish Speakers. Clin Appl Thromb Hemost. 2018 Apr; 24(3):502-512.
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Combined Haploidentical and Umbilical Cord Blood Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation for High-Risk Lymphoma and Chronic Lymphoblastic Leukemia. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2018 02; 24(2):359-365.
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Timing of Chemical Thromboprophylaxis and Deep Vein Thrombosis in Major Colorectal Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Ann Surg. 2016 Oct; 264(4):632-9.
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Acetazolamide reduces postoperative pain following laparoscopic inguinal herniorrhaphy. Surg Endosc. 2016 07; 30(7):2685-9.
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Three-in-one nerve block with different concentrations of bupivacaine in total knee arthroplasty: randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial. J Arthroplasty. 2012 May; 27(5):673-8.e1.
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Impact of pre-transplant rituximab on survival after autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for diffuse large B cell lymphoma. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2009 Nov; 15(11):1455-64.
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Improved local control by surgery and paclitaxel-based chemoradiation for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: results of a retrospective non-randomized study. J Surg Oncol. 2008 Jul 01; 98(1):34-41.
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Secondary lymphomas of the central nervous system: risk, prophylaxis and treatment. Leuk Lymphoma. 2008; 49 Suppl 1:52-8.