"Death" 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.
Irreversible cessation of all bodily functions, manifested by absence of spontaneous breathing and total loss of cardiovascular and cerebral functions.
| Descriptor ID |
D003643
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.260
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Death" by people in Profiles.
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Rosario-Ramos L, Suarez K, Pe?a-Vargas C, Toro-Morales Y, Costas-Mu?iz R, Castro E, Torres S, Torres-Blasco N. Important End-of-Life Topics among Latino Patients and Caregivers Coping with Advanced Cancer. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 07 23; 19(15).
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Abbott RD, Ross GW, Petrovitch H, Masaki KH, Launer LJ, Nelson JS, White LR, Tanner CM. Midlife milk consumption and substantia nigra neuron density at death. Neurology. 2016 Feb 09; 86(6):512-9.
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Gelber RP, Redline S, Ross GW, Petrovitch H, Sonnen JA, Zarow C, Uyehara-Lock JH, Masaki KH, Launer LJ, White LR. Associations of brain lesions at autopsy with polysomnography features before death. Neurology. 2015 Jan 20; 84(3):296-303.
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Sekiguchi K, Bell CL, Masaki KH, Fischberg DJ. Factors associated with in-hospital death by site of consultation among elderly inpatients receiving pain and palliative care consultations. J Palliat Med. 2014 Dec; 17(12):1353-8.
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Bell CL, Somogyi-Zalud E, Masaki KH. Factors associated with congruence between preferred and actual place of death. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2010 Mar; 39(3):591-604.
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Iwasaki T, Tamura S, Kumasaka T, Sato Y, Hasegawa H, Asanuma H, Aizawa S, Yanagihara R, Kurata T. Exacerbation of influenzavirus pneumonia by intranasal administration of surfactant in a mouse model. Arch Virol. 1999; 144(4):675-85.
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Lapu-Bula R, Robert A, De Kock M, D'Hondt AM, Detry JM, Melin JA, Vanoverschelde JL. Risk stratification in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy: contribution of Doppler-derived left ventricular filling. Am J Cardiol. 1998 Sep 15; 82(6):779-85.