| Descriptor in English: | Thoracotomy |
| Descriptor in Spanish: | Toracotomía |
| Descriptor in Portuguese: | Toracotomia |
| Descriptor in French: | Thoracotomie |
| Entry term(s): |
Thoracotomies |
| Tree number(s): |
E04.928.760 |
| Scope note: | Surgical incision into the chest wall. |
| Annotation: | do not confuse with THORACOSTOMY |
| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AE adverse effects CL classification EC economics ED education ES ethics HI history IS instrumentation LJ legislation & jurisprudence MO mortality MT methods NU nursing PX psychology RH rehabilitation SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends VE veterinary |
| History Note: | 88 |
| DeCS UI: | 23039 |
| Descriptor UI: | D013908 |
| Date Established: | 1988/01/01 |
| Date of Entry: | 1987/03/23 |
| Revision Date: | 1997/06/20 |
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ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]Surgical Procedures, Operative
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Thoracotomy
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| Concept UI |
M0021410 |
| Scope note | Surgical incision into the chest wall. |
| Preferred term | Thoracotomy |
| Entry term(s) |
Thoracotomies |
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