 Elective Surgical Procedures
"Elective 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.
Surgery which could be postponed or not done at all without danger to the patient. Elective surgery includes procedures to correct non-life-threatening medical problems as well as to alleviate conditions causing psychological stress or other potential risk to patients, e.g., cosmetic or contraceptive surgery.
| Descriptor ID |
D017558
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.249
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| Concept/Terms |
Elective Surgical Procedures- Elective Surgical Procedures
- Surgical Procedures, Elective
- Procedures, Elective Surgical
- Surgical Procedure, Elective
- Elective Surgical Procedure
- Procedure, Elective Surgical
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Elective Surgical Procedures" by people in this website by year, and whether "Elective Surgical Procedures" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2006 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2009 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2010 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2011 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2012 | 1 | 7 | 8 | | 2013 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2014 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2015 | 6 | 5 | 11 | | 2016 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2017 | 1 | 5 | 6 | | 2018 | 2 | 5 | 7 | | 2019 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2020 | 7 | 7 | 14 | | 2021 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Elective Surgical Procedures" by people in Profiles.
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Adams BG, Rhon DI, Cameron KL, Zosel KL, Hotaling BR, Westrick RB. Timing of Outcomes and Expectations After Knee Surgery in the US Military: A Systematic Review. Sports Health. 2024 Nov-Dec; 16(6):1009-1020.
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Hu A, Reiter AJ, Gerardo R, Skertich NJ, Lewit R, Ghani M, Witte A, Kang HS, Richards H, Perry B, Tian Y, Mehl SC, Gonzalez A, Novotny NM, Haynes J, Aranda A, Zamora IJ, Rhee D, Fialkowski E, Slater BJ, Van Arendonk K, Gosain A, Lopez ME, Raval MV. Association between COVID-19 related elective surgery cancellations and pediatric inguinal hernia complications: A nationwide multicenter cohort study. Surgery. 2022 09; 172(3):989-996.
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Vickery TW, Aasen DM, Zhuang Y, Smith TL, Getz AE, Kingdom TT, Ramakrishnan VR, Suh JD, Sammel M, Beswick DM. Postoperative length of stay after elective CSF leak repair: Costs and outcomes. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2022 09; 12(9):1208-1211.
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Kovar A, Carmichael H, Jones TS, Hosokawa P, Goode CM, Overbey DM, Jones EL, Robinson TN. Early identification of patients at risk for delayed recovery of ambulation after elective abdominal surgery. Surg Endosc. 2022 07; 36(7):4828-4833.
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Mallenahalli S, Fifolt M, Gundeti M, Lakshmanan Y, Gargollo P, Ost MC, Dangle PP. Survey of COVID-19 impact on pediatric urology services. Can J Urol. 2021 10; 28(5):10834-10840.
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Vervoort D, Canner JK, Haut ER, Black JH, Abularrage CJ, Zarkowsky DS, Iannuzzi JC, Hicks CW. Racial Disparities Associated With Reinterventions After Elective Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair. J Surg Res. 2021 12; 268:381-388.
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Solomon J, Moss E, Morin JF, Langlois Y, Cecere R, de Varennes B, Lachapelle K, Piazza N, Martucci G, Bendayan M, Piankova P, Hayman V, Ouimet MC, Rudski LG, Afilalo J. The Essential Frailty Toolset in Older Adults Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery. J Am Heart Assoc. 2021 08 03; 10(15):e020219.
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Pezzanite LM, Griffenhagen GM, Krause DM, Hendrickson DA. Retrospective evaluation of association between perioperative antimicrobial protocol and complications following elective equine synovial endoscopy. Vet Med Sci. 2021 05; 7(3):609-620.
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Bartels K, Schacht JP. Cocaine-Positive Patients Undergoing Elective Surgery: From Avoiding Case Cancellations to Treating Substance Use Disorders. Anesth Analg. 2021 02 01; 132(2):305-307.
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Orlando MS, Chang OH, Luna Russo MA, Kho RM. Institutional protocols for coronavirus disease 2019 testing in elective gynecologic surgery across sites for the Society of Gynecologic Surgeons' Surgical Outcomes during the COVID-19 pandemic (SOCOVID) study. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2021 05; 224(5):540-542.
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