"Sternotomy" 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.
Making an incision in the STERNUM.
| Descriptor ID |
D056346
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.928.710
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| Concept/Terms |
Median Sternotomy- Median Sternotomy
- Median Sternotomies
- Sternotomies, Median
- Sternotomy, Median
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sternotomy" by people in Profiles.
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Maher DP, Loyferman R, Yumul R, Louy C. Initial Experience with IV Ketamine Infusion for Treatment of Post Sternotomy Pain in a Patient with a Total Artificial Heart. Pain Physician. 2015 May-Jun; 18(3):E425-7.
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Edwin F, Kinsley RH, Quarshie A, Colsen PR. Prediction of left ventricular assist device implantation after repair of anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2012 Jul; 144(1):160-5.