"Critical Pathways" 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.
Schedules of medical and nursing procedures, including diagnostic tests, medications, and consultations designed to effect an efficient, coordinated program of treatment. (From Mosby's Medical, Nursing & Allied Health Dictionary, 4th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D019091
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.590.233.624.625 N04.590.275
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| Concept/Terms |
Critical Pathways- Critical Pathways
- Critical Pathway
- Pathway, Critical
- Pathways, Critical
- Critical Paths
- Critical Path
- Path, Critical
- Paths, Critical
Clinical Paths- Clinical Paths
- Clinical Path
- Path, Clinical
- Paths, Clinical
Clinical Pathways- Clinical Pathways
- Clinical Pathway
- Pathway, Clinical
- Pathways, Clinical
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Critical Pathways" by people in Profiles.
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A Physician-led Care Redesign Blunts Predictors of Length of Stay after Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty. J Surg Orthop Adv. 2023; 32(2):97-101.
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Use of clinical pathways integrated into the electronic health record to address the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 02; 44(2):260-267.
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Reducing New Persistent Opioid Use After Surgery: A Review of Interventions. Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2021 Mar 24; 25(5):27.
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Practicing With Uncertainty: Kidney Transplantation During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Am J Kidney Dis. 2021 05; 77(5):777-785.
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Restructuring Electrophysiology During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Practical Guide From a New York City Hospital Network. Crit Pathw Cardiol. 2020 09; 19(3):105-111.
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Crisis into opportunity: can COVID-19 help set a path to improved health care efficiency? Am J Manag Care. 2020 09; 26(9):369-370.
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Alternative Multidisciplinary Management Options for Locally Advanced NSCLC During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Global Pandemic. J Thorac Oncol. 2020 07; 15(7):1137-1146.
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Early Stroke Recognition and Time-based Emergency Care Performance Metrics for Intracerebral Hemorrhage. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2020 Feb; 29(2):104552.
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Integrating Gastrointestinal Bleeding Risk Scores into Clinical Practice. Am J Gastroenterol. 2019 11; 114(11):1699-1703.
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AHRQ EPC Series on Improving Translation of Evidence: Use of a Clinical Pathway for C. Difficile Treatment to Facilitate the Translation of Research Findings into Practice. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2019 12; 45(12):822-828.