"Preoperative Period" 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 period before a surgical operation.
| Descriptor ID |
D057234
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.614.937 N02.421.585.753.937
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Preoperative Period" by people in Profiles.
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A multicentre cross-sectional descriptive study evaluating the cardiovascular risk profile of preoperatively identified patients with hypertension. S Afr Med J. 2020 Dec 14; 111(1):74-79.
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Preoperative cognitive dysfunction in older elective noncardiac surgical patients in South Africa. Br J Anaesth. 2020 09; 125(3):275-281.
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Salivary monitoring related to major surgery. Eur J Clin Invest. 2010 Dec; 40(12):1074-80.