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Descriptor English: Prophylactic Surgical Procedures
Descriptor Spanish: Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Profilácticos
Descriptor procedimientos quirúrgicos profilácticos
Scope note: Procedimientos quirúrgicos realizados para prevenir el riesgo de desarrollo de cáncer u otras enfermedades en personas que puedan estar predispuestas a dichas enfermedades.
Descriptor Portuguese: Procedimentos Cirúrgicos Profiláticos
Descriptor French: Interventions chirurgicales prophylactiques
Entry term(s): Preventive Surgical Procedure
Preventive Surgical Procedures
Procedure, Preventive Surgical
Procedure, Prophylactic Surgical
Procedures, Preventive Surgical
Procedures, Prophylactic Surgical
Prophylactic Surgical Procedure
Surgical Procedure, Preventive
Surgical Procedure, Prophylactic
Surgical Procedures, Preventive
Surgical Procedures, Prophylactic
Tree number(s): E04.625
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D065286
Scope note: Surgical procedures done to prevent or reduce the risk of developing cancer or other disease conditions in persons who may be predisposed to such conditions.
Annotation: coordinate with specific surgical procedure and specific disease /prev
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
Public MeSH Note: 2015
History Note: 2015
Related: Elective Surgical Procedures MeSH
Primary Prevention MeSH
DeCS ID: 55687
Unique ID: D065286
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Date Established: 2015/01/01
Date of Entry: 2014/06/26
Revision Date: 2014/06/24
Prophylactic Surgical Procedures - Preferred
Concept UI M0588575
Scope note Surgical procedures done to prevent or reduce the risk of developing cancer or other disease conditions in persons who may be predisposed to such conditions.
Preferred term Prophylactic Surgical Procedures
Entry term(s) Preventive Surgical Procedure
Preventive Surgical Procedures
Procedure, Preventive Surgical
Procedure, Prophylactic Surgical
Procedures, Preventive Surgical
Procedures, Prophylactic Surgical
Prophylactic Surgical Procedure
Surgical Procedure, Preventive
Surgical Procedure, Prophylactic
Surgical Procedures, Preventive
Surgical Procedures, Prophylactic



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