"Pectoralis Muscles" 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 pectoralis major and pectoralis minor muscles that make up the upper and fore part of the chest in front of the AXILLA.
| Descriptor ID |
D010369
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.633.567.775
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| Concept/Terms |
Pectoralis Muscles- Pectoralis Muscles
- Muscle, Pectoralis
- Muscles, Pectoralis
- Pectoralis Muscle
- Pectoral Muscle
- Muscle, Pectoral
- Muscles, Pectoral
- Pectoral Muscles
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pectoralis Muscles" by people in Profiles.
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Eden-Hybinette and Pectoralis Major Transfer for Recurrent Shoulder Instability Due to Failed Latarjet and Chronic Subscapularis Rupture. Orthopedics. 2017 Jan 01; 40(1):e182-e187.
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A balanced perspective for management of tracheal salivary gland-type carcinomas. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2010 Aug; 140(2):394.
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The use of acellular dermal matrix in the correction of visible parasternal deformities after breast reconstruction. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2010 Jul; 126(1):34e-36e.
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Comparison of defibrillation efficacy and survival associated with right versus left pectoral placement for implantable defibrillators. Am J Cardiol. 2007 Jul 15; 100(2):243-6.
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Clinical predictors of defibrillation thresholds with an active pectoral pulse generator lead system. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2002 Apr; 25(4 Pt 1):408-13.
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Lack of benefit of an active pectoral pulse generator on atrial defibrillation thresholds. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2002 Apr; 13(4):332-5.
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The effect of shock configuration and delivered energy on defibrillation impedance. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 1999 Jan; 22(1 Pt 2):165-8.
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A comparison of pectoral and abdominal transvenous defibrillator implantation: analysis of costs and outcomes. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 1998 Dec; 2(4):345-9.
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Complications associated with pectoral implantation of cardioverter defibrillators. World-Wide Jewel Investigators. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 1997 Jan; 20(1 Pt 2):208-11.
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Complications associated with pectoral cardioverter-defibrillator implantation: comparison of subcutaneous and submuscular approaches. Worldwide Jewel Investigators. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1996 Nov 01; 28(5):1278-82.