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Thoracic Surgical Procedures

"Thoracic Surgical Procedures" 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.

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Surgery performed on the thoracic organs, most commonly the lungs and the heart.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Thoracic Surgical Procedures" by people in this website by year, and whether "Thoracic Surgical Procedures" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 36 publications over 19 distinct years, with a maximum of 5 publications in 2020 and 2022
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