Thoracic Cavity
"Thoracic Cavity" 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.
The region of the thorax that includes the PLEURAL CAVITY and MEDIASTINUM.
| Descriptor ID |
D035423
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.923.761.800
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thoracic Cavity" by people in Profiles.
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David EA, Kim MP, Blackmon SH. Esophageal salvage with removable covered self-expanding metal stents in the setting of intrathoracic esophageal leakage. Am J Surg. 2011 Dec; 202(6):796-801; discussion 801.
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Lalande S, Luoma CE, Miller AD, Johnson BD. Effect of changes in intrathoracic pressure on cardiac function at rest and during moderate exercise in health and heart failure. Exp Physiol. 2012 Feb; 97(2):248-56.
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Whetzel PL, Hnatow LL, Keeler CL, Dohms JE. Transposon mutagenesis of Mycoplasma gallisepticum. Plasmid. 2003 Jan; 49(1):34-43.
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BOLMAN RM, LLOYD RP. Ligation of the inferior vena cava after nephrectomy. AMA Arch Surg. 1956 Feb; 72(2):194-6.