"Thoracic Injuries" 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.
General or unspecified injuries to the chest area.
| Descriptor ID |
D013898
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C26.891
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| Concept/Terms |
Thoracic Injuries- Thoracic Injuries
- Injuries, Chest
- Chest Injury
- Injury, Chest
- Injuries, Thoracic
- Injury, Thoracic
- Thoracic Injury
- Chest Injuries
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thoracic Injuries" by people in Profiles.
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ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Blunt Chest Trauma-Suspected Cardiac Injury. J Am Coll Radiol. 2020 Nov; 17(11S):S380-S390.
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Predictors of retained hemothorax in trauma: Results of an Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma multi-institutional trial. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2020 10; 89(4):679-685.
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The effect of body mass index on outcomes following severe blunt chest trauma. Injury. 2020 Sep; 51(9):2076-2081.
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Pulmonary Complications After Trauma Pneumonectomy. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2020 Jul; 34(7):1952-1961.
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Effect of time to operation on mortality for hypotensive patients with gunshot wounds to the torso: The golden 10 minutes. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2016 10; 81(4):685-91.
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Limiting chest computed tomography in the evaluation of pediatric thoracic trauma. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2016 08; 81(2):271-7.
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An evidence-based approach to patient selection for emergency department thoracotomy: A practice management guideline from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2015 Jul; 79(1):159-73.
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Traumatic diaphragmatic injury in the American College of Surgeons National Trauma Data Bank: a new examination of a rare diagnosis. Am J Surg. 2015 May; 209(5):864-8; discussion 868-9.
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Cardiac rupture from blunt chest trauma diagnosed on transesophageal echocardiography. Anesth Analg. 2015 Feb; 120(2):293-5.
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ACR Appropriateness Criteria® rib fractures. J Thorac Imaging. 2014 Nov; 29(6):364-6.