Patient Identification Systems
"Patient Identification Systems" 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.
Organized procedures for establishing patient identity, including use of bracelets, etc.
| Descriptor ID |
D010355
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.452.653
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| Concept/Terms |
Patient Identification Systems- Patient Identification Systems
- Identification System, Patient
- Identification Systems, Patient
- Patient Identification System
- System, Patient Identification
- Systems, Patient Identification
Patient Tracking- Patient Tracking
- Patient Trackings
- Tracking, Patient
- Trackings, Patient
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Patient Identification Systems" by people in Profiles.
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Implementing a Patient Tracking System in a Large EMS System. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2022 Mar-Apr; 26(2):305-310.
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Computerized image-searching method for finding correct patients for misfiled chest radiographs in a PACS server by use of biological fingerprints. Radiol Phys Technol. 2013 Jul; 6(2):437-43.
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Delayed family reunification of pediatric disaster survivors increases mortality and inpatient hospital costs: a simulation study. J Surg Res. 2013 Sep; 184(1):430-7.
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Using name lists to infer Asian racial/ethnic subgroups in the healthcare setting. Med Care. 2010 Jun; 48(6):540-6.
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Identification of mislabeled specimen by molecular methods: case report and review. Int J Surg Pathol. 2005 Jul; 13(3):253-8.
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Potential usefulness of biological fingerprints in chest radiographs for automated patient recognition and identification. Acad Radiol. 2004 Mar; 11(3):309-15.
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[Development of an automated patient-recognition method for digital chest radiographs using edge-enhanced images]. Nihon Hoshasen Gijutsu Gakkai Zasshi. 2003 Oct; 59(10):1277-84.
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The Zipper: a method for using personal identifiers to link data while preserving confidentiality. Child Abuse Negl. 2001 Sep; 25(9):1241-8.
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An automated patient recognition method based on an image-matching technique using previous chest radiographs in the picture archiving and communication system environment. Med Phys. 2001 Jun; 28(6):1093-7.