"Device Approval" 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.
Process that is gone through in order for a device to receive approval by a government regulatory agency. This includes any required preclinical or clinical testing, review, submission, and evaluation of the applications and test results, and post-marketing surveillance. It is not restricted to FDA.
| Descriptor ID |
D018795
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.337.275 N06.850.210.275
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| Concept/Terms |
Device Approval- Device Approval
- Approval, Device
- Approvals, Device
- Device Approvals
- Device Approval Process
- Approval Process, Device
- Approval Processes, Device
- Device Approval Processes
- Process, Device Approval
- Processes, Device Approval
New Device Approval- New Device Approval
- Approval, New Device
- Approvals, New Device
- Device Approval, New
- Device Approvals, New
- New Device Approvals
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Device Approval" by people in Profiles.
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Orthopaedic surgeons and the medical device industry: the threat to scientific integrity and the public trust. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2010 Mar; 92(3):765-77.
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Controversy: Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation or transcranial direct current stimulation shows efficacy in treating psychiatric diseases (depression, mania, schizophrenia, obsessive-complusive disorder, panic, posttraumatic stress disorder). Brain Stimul. 2009 Jan; 2(1):14-21.
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The NIH registry on use of the Wingspan stent for symptomatic 70-99% intracranial arterial stenosis. Neurology. 2008 Apr 22; 70(17):1518-24.
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Overview of the 2007 Food and Drug Administration Circulatory System Devices Panel meeting on patent foramen ovale closure devices. Circulation. 2007 Aug 07; 116(6):677-82.
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Results of the prospective, randomized, multicenter Food and Drug Administration investigational device exemption study of the ProDisc-L total disc replacement versus circumferential fusion for the treatment of 1-level degenerative disc disease. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2007 May 15; 32(11):1155-62; discussion 1163.
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Current status of full-field digital mammography. Radiology. 2000 Jan; 214(1):26-8.