"Thoracoscopy" 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.
Endoscopic examination, therapy or surgery of the pleural cavity.
| Descriptor ID |
D013906
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.388.250.840 E04.502.250.840 E04.928.752
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| Concept/Terms |
Thoracoscopy- Thoracoscopy
- Thoracoscopies
- Pleural Endoscopy
- Pleuroscopy
- Pleuroscopies
- Endoscopy, Pleural
- Endoscopies, Pleural
- Pleural Endoscopies
Surgical Procedures, Thoracoscopic- Surgical Procedures, Thoracoscopic
- Surgical Procedure, Thoracoscopic
- Thoracoscopic Surgical Procedure
- Thoracoscopic Surgery
- Thoracoscopic Surgical Procedures
- Surgery, Thoracoscopic
- Surgeries, Thoracoscopic
- Thoracoscopic Surgeries
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thoracoscopy" by people in Profiles.
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Combined laparoscopic and thoracoscopic esophagectomy and gastric pull-up in a child. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2009 Apr; 19 Suppl 1:S197-200.
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Thoracoscopic resection as the preferred approach to posterior mediastinal neurogenic tumors. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2000 Aug; 10(4):222-5.