"Thorax" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The upper part of the trunk between the NECK and the ABDOMEN. It contains the chief organs of the circulatory and respiratory systems. (From Stedman, 25th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D013909
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.923.761
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| Concept/Terms |
Thorax- Thorax
- Chest
- Chests
- Thoraces
- Thorace
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thorax" by people in Profiles.
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Ultra-high resolution photon-counting coronary CT angiography improves coronary stenosis quantification over a wide range of heart rates - A dynamic phantom study. Eur J Radiol. 2023 Apr; 161:110746.
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Double Superior Vena Cava Due to Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava Incidentally Identified on Central Venous Catheterization: A Case Report. Am J Case Rep. 2022 Nov 16; 23:e936628.
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Impact of Sex and Gender on Autoimmune Lung Disease: Opportunities for Future Research: NHLBI Working Group Report. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2022 10 01; 206(7):817-823.
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Be the Change: Advancing Lung Health and Closing the Global Healthcare Gap. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2022 09 15; 206(6):667-669.
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Commentary: Snakes under every rock. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 03; 161(3):869-870.
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Umbilicated neoplasm on the chest. Cutis. 2020 Nov; 106(5):E15-E17.
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Commentary: Two chests are better than one. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2019 12; 158(6):1718-1719.
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Enhancing Outcomes in Seborrheic Keratosis: Using a Novel Treatment Solution J Drugs Dermatol. 2019 Jul 01; 18(7):s178-182.
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Response. Chest. 2018 10; 154(4):997-998.
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Response. Chest. 2018 09; 154(3):716-717.