 Postoperative Complications
"Postoperative Complications" 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.
Pathologic processes that affect patients after a surgical procedure. They may or may not be related to the disease for which the surgery was done, and they may or may not be direct results of the surgery.
| Descriptor ID |
D011183
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.767
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| Concept/Terms |
Postoperative Complications- Postoperative Complications
- Complication, Postoperative
- Complications, Postoperative
- Postoperative Complication
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Postoperative Complications" by people in this website by year, and whether "Postoperative Complications" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 6 | 6 | 12 | | 1997 | 10 | 14 | 24 | | 1998 | 9 | 15 | 24 | | 1999 | 4 | 9 | 13 | | 2000 | 10 | 6 | 16 | | 2001 | 16 | 11 | 27 | | 2002 | 16 | 16 | 32 | | 2003 | 19 | 24 | 43 | | 2004 | 22 | 20 | 42 | | 2005 | 11 | 22 | 33 | | 2006 | 13 | 20 | 33 | | 2007 | 35 | 17 | 52 | | 2008 | 16 | 22 | 38 | | 2009 | 23 | 29 | 52 | | 2010 | 17 | 34 | 51 | | 2011 | 21 | 33 | 54 | | 2012 | 30 | 29 | 59 | | 2013 | 51 | 32 | 83 | | 2014 | 46 | 40 | 86 | | 2015 | 58 | 37 | 95 | | 2016 | 65 | 36 | 101 | | 2017 | 66 | 48 | 114 | | 2018 | 71 | 49 | 120 | | 2019 | 73 | 40 | 113 | | 2020 | 66 | 42 | 108 | | 2021 | 37 | 52 | 89 | | 2022 | 9 | 84 | 93 | | 2023 | 16 | 72 | 88 | | 2024 | 54 | 83 | 137 | | 2025 | 113 | 42 | 155 | | 2026 | 43 | 22 | 65 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Postoperative Complications" by people in Profiles.
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Chiu CY, Chesdachai S, Sharath DB, Yetmar ZA, Henao-Martínez AF. Incidence and Factors of Bacterial Zoonotic Infection in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients. Clin Transplant. 2026 Oct; 40(10):e70708.
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Vincent SA, Melkonian V, Bischoff A, Olson KE, Ketzer J, Peña A, de la Torre L. Surgical management of hirschsprung disease: results of a worldwide survey. Pediatr Surg Int. 2026 Sep 17; 42(1).
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Morris L, Colon-Morillo R, Onodera K, Wallace A, Wuthrich Z, Alfonso N, Parry JA. Anatomic reductions are rarely achieved for severely displaced pilon fractures and this portends severe osteoarthritis. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2026 Aug 31; 36(1).
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Stoop TF, Seelen LWF, van 't Land FR, Scheepens JCM, Ali M, van der Hout AC, van der Kolk BM, Bonsing BA, Lips DJ, Manusama ER, Willemsen FEJA, Daams F, Kazemier G, Patijn GA, de Hingh IH, Wijsman JH, Schreinemakers J, Erdmann JI, Mieog JSD, Klaase JM, Rietjens JAC, Bosscha K, Beuk LPM, Nijkamp MW, den Dulk M, Kop MPM, Liem MSL, Luyer M, Stommel MWJ, Busch OR, Festen S, Bouwense S, Karsten TM, van Ravens TW, Neumann UP, de Meijer VE, Nieuwenhuijs VB, Draaisma WA, Derksen W, Bollen TL, Groot Koerkamp B, van Eijck CHJ, Molenaar IQ, Wolfgang CL, Del Chiaro M, Katz MHG, Hackert T, Wilmink JW, van Santvoort HC, de Wilde RF, Besselink MG. Surgical outcomes from nationwide implementation of the international best practice for locally advanced pancreatic cancer (PREOPANC-4) study. Br J Surg. 2026 Aug 27; 113(9).
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Haas EJ, Tin G, Lee A, Wallace A, Aryanpour Z, Yu JW, Winocour J, Egan KG, Mathes DW, Kaoutzanis C. Predictors and consequences of perioperative blood transfusions in deep inferior epigastric perforator flap breast reconstruction. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2026 Oct; 121:143-151.
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Mullens CL, Diaz A, Bredbeck BC, Kunnath N, Dimick JB, Ibrahim AM. Rural Residence and Postsurgical Outcomes Among Medicare Beneficiaries. JAMA Netw Open. 2026 Aug 03; 9(8):e2626959.
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Garofalo DM, Bronsert MR, Stuart CM, Dyas AR, Rozeboom PD, Gallagher LT, Myers QWO, Dalton MK, Wolf A, Mathai S, Etra J, Marshall W, Idrovo JP, Jenson W, Wright F, Cripps M, Burlew CC, Meguid RA, Velopulos CG. Increased pulmonary morbidity and mortality with early video-assisted thoracic surgery for retained hemothorax. Am J Surg. 2026 Nov; 261:117157.
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Shotwell MS, Hennessy C, Martin BJ, Behrman SW, Bradley JF. Risk Prediction Model for Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury in a Broad Surgical Population. J Am Coll Surg. 2026 Aug 01; 243(2):391-399.
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Farid M, Blasdel N, Wang J, Perdikis B, O'Leary S, Darko K, Barrie U, Khan HA, Lau D. Benchmarking risk prediction tools in spine surgery: a national registry analysis of albumin, frailty, and surgical calculators. J Neurosurg Spine. 2026 Jul 10; 45(3):467-481.
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Melkonian V, Vincent SA, De la Torre L, Olson KE, Ketzer J, Pena A, Bischoff A. Pediatric surgical care of anorectal malformations: a global survey. Pediatr Surg Int. 2026 Jul 08; 42(1).
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