"Cryosurgery" 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.
The use of freezing as a special surgical technique to destroy or excise tissue.
| Descriptor ID |
D003452
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.014.180
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| Concept/Terms |
Cryosurgery- Cryosurgery
- Cryosurgeries
- Cryoablation
- Cryoablations
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Cryosurgery" by people in this website by year, and whether "Cryosurgery" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2020 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cryosurgery" by people in Profiles.
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Robotic totally endoscopic Cryo-Maze ablation under ventricular fibrillatory arrest. Multimed Man Cardiothorac Surg. 2024 12 02; 2024.
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Magnetic resonance imaging-ultrasound fusion guided focal cryoablation for men with intermediate-risk prostate cancer. Urol Oncol. 2024 May; 42(5):158.e1-158.e10.
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Validation of the SCALE-CryoAF risk model to predict very late return of atrial fibrillation after cryoballoon ablation. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2023 Nov; 66(8):1859-1865.
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Esophageal temperature management during cryoballoon ablation for atrial fibrillation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2022 12; 33(12):2560-2566.
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Impact of pre-ablation weight loss on the success of catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2021 08; 32(8):2097-2104.
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Multifocal Cryoballoon Ablation for Eradication of Barrett's Esophagus-Related Neoplasia: A Prospective Multicenter Clinical Trial. Am J Gastroenterol. 2020 11; 115(11):1879-1890.
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Diagnosis of Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis in Adults. An Official ATS/JRS/ALAT Clinical Practice Guideline. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2020 08 01; 202(3):e36-e69.
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Patient-reported outcomes after cryoballoon ablation are equivalent between moderate sedation and general anesthesia. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2020 07; 31(7):1579-1584.
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Improvement in renal function following cryoballoon ablation for atrial fibrillation. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2021 Apr; 60(3):513-520.
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Cooling or Warming the Esophagus to Reduce Esophageal Injury During Left Atrial Ablation in the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. J Vis Exp. 2020 03 15; (157).