"Preoperative Period" 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 period before a surgical operation.
| Descriptor ID |
D057234
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.614.937 N02.421.585.753.937
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2011 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2012 | 1 | 11 | 12 |
| 2013 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2014 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2018 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2019 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2020 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2021 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Preoperative Period" by people in Profiles.
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Impact of preoperative depression severity and antidepressant medication use on perioperative outcomes and long-term weight loss following primary bariatric surgery. Surg Endosc. 2026 Aug; 40(8):7133-7142.
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Preoperative Urinary Tract Infection and Outcomes After Prolapse Surgery. Urogynecology (Phila). 2026 Jun 01; 32(6):753-760.
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Preoperative von Willebrand factor is an independent predictive biomarker for post-hepatectomy liver failure-A multivariable model with APRI+ALBI. Liver Transpl. 2025 Dec 01; 31(12):1450-1463.
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Impact of preoperative urinary tract infection on perioperative outcomes following benign hysterectomy. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2025 Jul; 311:114019.
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Do preoperative glucose levels predict risk of complications in orthopaedic surgery? Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2024 Aug; 34(6):2941-2947.
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An APRI+ALBI-Based Multivariable Model as a Preoperative Predictor for Posthepatectomy Liver Failure. Ann Surg. 2025 05 01; 281(5):861-871.
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Preoperative Treatment of Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer. N Engl J Med. 2023 07 27; 389(4):322-334.
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Relation of Left Ventricular Assist Device Infections With Cardiac Transplant Outcomes. Am J Cardiol. 2021 12 01; 160:67-74.
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Obtaining Consent in the Preoperative Area: We Can Do Better. J Am Coll Surg. 2021 08; 233(2):314-315.
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Preoperative serum chromogranin-a is predictive of survival in locoregional jejuno-ileal small bowel neuroendocrine tumors. Surgery. 2021 07; 170(1):106-113.