 Cryosurgery
"Cryosurgery" 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.
The use of freezing as a special surgical technique to destroy or excise tissue.
| Descriptor ID |
D003452
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.014.180
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| Concept/Terms |
Cryosurgery- Cryosurgery
- Cryosurgeries
- Cryoablation
- Cryoablations
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Cryosurgery" by people in this website by year, and whether "Cryosurgery" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cryosurgery" by people in Profiles.
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Griffing E, Reading B, De Luca F, Agne D, Juang D, Halpin K. Computed tomography-guided percutaneous cryoablation of hereditary adrenal pheochromocytoma in three patients. J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2024 Jul 26; 37(7):657-662.
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Fraser JA, Briggs KB, Svetanoff WJ, Aguayo P, Juang D, Fraser JD, Snyder CL, Oyetunji TA, St Peter SD. Short and long term outcomes of using cryoablation for postoperative pain control in patients after pectus excavatum repair. J Pediatr Surg. 2022 Jun; 57(6):1050-1055.
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Dekonenko C, Dorman RM, Duran Y, Juang D, Aguayo P, Fraser JD, Oyetunji TA, Snyder CL, Holcomb GW, Millspaugh DL, St Peter SD. Postoperative pain control modalities for pectus excavatum repair: A prospective observational study of cryoablation compared to results of a randomized trial of epidural vs patient-controlled analgesia. J Pediatr Surg. 2020 Aug; 55(8):1444-1447.
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Sujka J, Benedict LA, Fraser JD, Aguayo P, Millspaugh DL, St Peter SD. Outcomes Using Cryoablation for Postoperative Pain Control in Children Following Minimally Invasive Pectus Excavatum Repair. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2018 Nov; 28(11):1383-1386.
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Kovach SJ, Hendrickson RJ, Cappadona CR, Schmidt CM, Groen K, Koniaris LG, Sitzmann JV. Cryoablation of unresectable pancreatic cancer. Surgery. 2002 Apr; 131(4):463-4.
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