Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted
"Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted" 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 surgery of the pleural cavity performed with visualization via video transmission.
MeSH Number(s)
E01.370.388.250.840.830
E01.370.388.250.950.830
E04.800.250.840.830
E04.800.250.950.830
E04.928.752.830
Concept/Terms
Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted- Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted
- Surgeries, Video-Assisted Thoracic
- Surgery, Video-Assisted Thoracic
- Thoracic Surgeries, Video-Assisted
- Thoracic Surgery, Video Assisted
- Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgeries
- Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery
- Surgeries, Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic
- Surgery, Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic
- Thoracoscopic Surgeries, Video-Assisted
- Thoracoscopic Surgery, Video-Assisted
- Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery
- Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgeries
- Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery
- Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery
- Surgery, Thoracic, Video-Assisted
- VATS
- VATSs
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2008 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2012 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2013 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2014 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2015 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| 2016 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2017 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2018 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2019 | 11 | 7 | 18 |
| 2020 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 2021 | 3 | 11 | 14 |
| 2022 | 2 | 11 | 13 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted" by people in Profiles.
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Uniportal Robotic Lung Resection Techniques. Thorac Surg Clin. 2023 Aug; 33(3):283-289.
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Lobectomy for Suspected Lung Cancer Without Prior Diagnosis. Ann Thorac Surg. 2023 10; 116(4):694-701.
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Safety and feasibility of minimally invasive lobectomy after neoadjuvant immunotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2023 Aug; 166(2):347-355.e2.
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Regional Anesthesia for Lobectomy and Risk of Pulmonary Complications: A National Safety Quality Improvement Program Propensity-Matching Analysis. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2023 04; 37(4):547-554.
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Pulmonary Open, Robotic, and Thoracoscopic Lobectomy study: Outcomes and risk factors of conversion during minimally invasive lobectomy. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2023 07; 166(1):251-262.e3.
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Video-assisted thoracoscopic segmentectomy with combined chest wall resection: A case report. J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Oct 10; 17(1):265.
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The Increasing Adoption of Minimally Invasive Lobectomy in the United States. Ann Thorac Surg. 2023 08; 116(2):222-229.
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Operative Time is Associated With Postoperative Complications After Pulmonary Lobectomy. Ann Surg. 2023 12 01; 278(6):e1259-e1266.
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A national analysis of open versus minimally invasive thymectomy for stage I-III thymic carcinoma. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 08 03; 62(3).
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Early discharge on postoperative day 1 following lobectomy for stage I non-small-cell lung cancer is safe in high-volume surgical centres: a national cancer database analysis. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 05 02; 61(5):1022-1029.