"Hospitals, High-Volume" 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.
Hospitals with a much higher than average utilization by physicians and a large number of procedures.
| Descriptor ID |
D061847
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N02.278.421.414
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| Concept/Terms |
Hospitals, High-Volume- Hospitals, High-Volume
- High-Volume Hospital
- Hospital, High-Volume
- Hospitals, High Volume
- High-Volume Hospitals
- High Volume Hospitals
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2017 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hospitals, High-Volume" by people in Profiles.
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Treatment differences at high volume centers and low volume centers in non-metastatic and metastatic adrenocortical carcinoma. Am J Surg. 2022 03; 223(3):582-586.
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The Effect of Hospital Versus Surgeon Volume on Short-Term Patient Outcomes After Pancreaticoduodenectomy: a SEER-Medicare Analysis. Ann Surg Oncol. 2022 Apr; 29(4):2444-2451.
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Association Between Hospital Volumes and Clinical Outcomes for Patients With Nontraumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. J Am Heart Assoc. 2021 08 03; 10(15):e018373.
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Volume of Pancreas-Adjacent Operations Favorably Influences Pancreaticoduodenectomy Outcomes at Lower Volume Pancreas Centers. Ann Surg. 2022 08 01; 276(2):e102-e107.
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Volume-Outcome Relationships in Surgical and Endovascular Repair of Aortic Dissection. Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 11; 108(5):1299-1306.
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Transfer of a minimally invasive mitral valve repair program from a high-volume center to a very low volume center: how many cases are necessary to maintain acceptable results? Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2019 Jul; 67(7):577-584.
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A National Survey on Interhospital Transport of Children in Cardiac Arrest. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2019 01; 20(1):e30-e36.
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Association of Facility Volume With Positive Margin Rate in the Surgical Treatment of Head and Neck Cancer. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2018 12 01; 144(12):1090-1097.
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Hospital Quality Metrics: "America's Best Hospitals" and Outcomes After Ischemic Stroke. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2019 Feb; 28(2):430-434.
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Diabetic nephropathy after kidney transplantation in patients with pretransplantation type II diabetes: A retrospective case series study from a high-volume center in the United States. Clin Transplant. 2018 12; 32(12):e13425.