"After-Hours Care" 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.
Medical care provided after the regular daily practice schedule of the physicians. Usually it is designed to deliver 24-hour-a-day and 365 day-a-year patient care coverage for emergencies, triage, pediatric care, and hospice care.
| Descriptor ID |
D039602
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.590.374.034 N05.300.049
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| Concept/Terms |
After-Hours Care- After-Hours Care
- Out-of-Hours Medical Care
- Medical Care, Out-of-Hours
- Out of Hours Medical Care
- After Hours Care
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "After-Hours Care" by people in Profiles.
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Analysis of Mechanical Thrombectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke on Nights and Weekends Versus Weekdays at Comprehensive Stroke Centers. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2021 Apr; 30(4):105632.
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Factors Affecting Patient Satisfaction With Their Anesthesiologist: An Analysis of 51,676 Surveys From a Large Multihospital Practice. Anesth Analg. 2019 10; 129(4):951-959.
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24/7 pediatric radiology attending coverage: times are changing. Pediatr Radiol. 2017 Jun; 47(7):803-807.
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The effect of weekend and after-hours surgery on morbidity and mortality rates in pediatric neurosurgery patients. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2015 Dec; 16(6):726-31.
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Strategies for improving education on night-float rotations: a review. J Surg Educ. 2015 Mar-Apr; 72(2):297-301.
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More doctors to the rescue in the intensive care unit: a cautionary note. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2010 Jun 01; 181(11):1160-1.
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Physicians ... wake up! JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2008 Dec; 1(6):689-91.