 Durable Medical Equipment
"Durable Medical Equipment" 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.
Devices which are very resistant to wear and may be used over a long period of time. They include items such as wheelchairs, hospital beds, artificial limbs, etc.
| Descriptor ID |
D004389
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.278
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| Concept/Terms |
Durable Medical Equipment- Durable Medical Equipment
- Medical Equipment, Durable
- Equipment, Medical, Durable
- Equipment, Durable Medical
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Durable Medical Equipment" by people in Profiles.
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Kasperbauer SH, Daley CL. Mycobacterium chimaera Infections Related to the Heater-Cooler Unit Outbreak: A Guide to Diagnosis and Management. Clin Infect Dis. 2019 03 19; 68(7):1244-1250.
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Gillespie E, Lovegrove A, Kotsanas D. Health care workers use disposable microfiber cloths for cleaning clinical equipment. Am J Infect Control. 2015 Mar 01; 43(3):308-9.
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Aloia MS, Knoepke CE, Lee-Chiong T. The new local coverage determination criteria for adherence to positive airway pressure treatment: testing the limits? Chest. 2010 Oct; 138(4):875-9.
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