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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2002 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2003 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2004 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2005 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2006 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2007 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2008 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 2009 | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| 2010 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2011 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2012 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| 2013 | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| 2014 | 10 | 2 | 12 |
| 2015 | 13 | 7 | 20 |
| 2016 | 30 | 28 | 58 |
| 2017 | 419 | 268 | 687 |
| 2018 | 424 | 276 | 700 |
| 2019 | 169 | 130 | 299 |
| 2020 | 42 | 23 | 65 |
| 2021 | 23 | 15 | 38 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Postoperative Complications" by people in Profiles.
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COVID-19 Vaccination Associated With Reduced Postoperative SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Morbidity. Ann Surg. 2022 01 01; 275(1):31-36.
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COVID-19 Significantly Impacted Hospital Length of Stay and Discharge Patterns for Adult Spinal Deformity Patients. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2021 Nov 15; 46(22):1551-1556.
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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation in special circumstances. Lancet. 2021 10 02; 398(10307):1257-1268.
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Rehabilitation (Stuttg). 2021 08; 60(4):231-234.
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Massive late postoperative bleeding after abdominal surgery in a haematologic patient with postoperative CoV-2 infection. BMJ Case Rep. 2021 Aug 24; 14(8).
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Clinical characteristics and early prognosis of patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection undergoing joint arthroplasty during the COVID-19 pandemic. Medicine (Baltimore). 2021 Aug 20; 100(33):e26760.
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Colorectal Surgery in COVID-Negative Patients in the Early Phases of the Pandemic: Short-Term Outcomes. J Gastrointest Surg. 2022 02; 26(2):472-475.
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Pediatric liver transplantation activity in a high-volume program during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil. Pediatr Transplant. 2021 12; 25(8):e14112.
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Treatment outcomes in patients with laryngotracheal lesions and compromised airway during and prior to the coronovirus disease 2019 pandemic: a tertiary institution's experience. J Laryngol Otol. 2021 Oct; 135(10):897-903.
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Preliminary model assessing the cost-effectiveness of preoperative chlorhexidine mouthwash at reducing postoperative pneumonia among abdominal surgery patients in South Africa. PLoS One. 2021; 16(8):e0254698.