"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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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cryosurgery" by people in Profiles.
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Guidelines of care for the management of actinic keratosis: Executive summary. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2021 10; 85(4):945-955.
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Apical Resection and Cryoinjury of Neonatal Mouse Heart. Methods Mol Biol. 2021; 2158:23-32.
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Validation of a low-cost, carbon dioxide-based cryoablation system for percutaneous tumor ablation. PLoS One. 2019; 14(7):e0207107.
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Pulmonary vein anatomy addressed by computed tomography and relation to success of second-generation cryoballoon ablation in paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. Clin Cardiol. 2019 Apr; 42(4):438-443.
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A Novel Adjuvant-Solution Layer Strategy for Improving the Efficacy of Cryosurgery. Cryo Letters. 2016 Sep/Oct; 37(5):346-356.
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Cryoablation in fibro-adipose vascular anomaly (FAVA): a minimally invasive treatment option. Pediatr Radiol. 2016 Jul; 46(8):1179-86.
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A novel approach to improve the efficacy of tumour ablation during cryosurgery. Cryobiology. 2013 Oct; 67(2):201-13.
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Capromab pendetide scanning has a potential role in optimizing patient selection for salvage cryosurgical ablation of the prostate. Urology. 2010 Nov; 76(5):1162-7.
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Laparoscopic cryoablation of renal masses: which lesions fail? Urology. 2010 Feb; 75(2):311-4.
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Finite-element analysis of hepatic cryoablation around a large blood vessel. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 2008 Aug; 55(8):2087-93.