"Endarterectomy" 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.
Surgical excision, performed under general anesthesia, of the atheromatous tunica intima of an artery. When reconstruction of an artery is performed as an endovascular procedure through a catheter, it is called ATHERECTOMY.
| Descriptor ID |
D004691
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.100.814.456
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2018 | 13 | 6 | 19 |
| 2019 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Endarterectomy" by people in Profiles.
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Aortic thrombosis after DVT and PE in a young COVID-19 patient. Ann Vasc Surg. 2021 Nov; 77:79-82.
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Preventing stroke in symptomatic carotid artery disease during the COVID-19 pandemic. J Vasc Surg. 2020 08; 72(2):755-756.
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Pulmonary embolism and Sars-Cov-2 infection: A new indication for surgical pulmonary endarterectomy? Heart Lung. 2020 Jul - Aug; 49(4):352.
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Acute upper limb ischemia in a patient with COVID-19. Hematol Oncol Stem Cell Ther. 2021 Dec; 14(4):348-350.
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Ramelteon for Prevention of Postoperative Delirium: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Patients Undergoing Elective Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy. Crit Care Med. 2019 12; 47(12):1751-1758.
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Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH): what do we know about it? A comprehensive review of the literature. J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown). 2019 Apr; 20(4):159-168.
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Magnetic resonance direct thrombus imaging for pre-operative assessment of acute thrombosis in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. Eur Heart J. 2019 03 14; 40(11):944.
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Persistent exercise limitation after successful pulmonary endoarterectomy: frequency and determinants. Respir Res. 2019 Feb 14; 20(1):34.
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Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. Eur Respir J. 2019 01; 53(1).
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Infection of Prosthetic Patches after Femoral Endarterectomy: An Unreported Complication. Ann Vasc Surg. 2019 Apr; 56:11-16.