Microvascular Decompression Surgery
"Microvascular Decompression Surgery" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Surgery performed to relieve pressure from MICROVESSELS that are located around nerves and are causing NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES.
| Descriptor ID |
D061145
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.188.600 E04.525.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Microvascular Decompression Surgery- Microvascular Decompression Surgery
- Decompression Surgeries, Microvascular
- Decompression Surgery, Microvascular
- Microvascular Decompression Surgeries
- Surgeries, Microvascular Decompression
- Surgery, Microvascular Decompression
Microvascular Decompression- Microvascular Decompression
- Decompression, Microvascular
- Decompressions, Microvascular
- Microvascular Decompressions
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| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Microvascular Decompression Surgery" by people in Profiles.
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Breeze RE, Craig DB. Microvascular Decompression for Trigeminal Neuralgia: A Durable, Noncompressive Technique Using Teflon Secured With Mini Clip. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2019 05 01; 16(5):580-582.
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Sekula RF, Frederickson AM, Arnone GD, Quigley MR, Hallett M. Microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm in patients >65 years of age: an analysis of outcomes and complications. Muscle Nerve. 2013 Nov; 48(5):770-6.