"Pulmonary Medicine" 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.
A subspecialty of internal medicine concerned with the study of the RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. It is especially concerned with diagnosis and treatment of diseases and defects of the lungs and bronchial tree.
| Descriptor ID |
D015272
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.429.675
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| Concept/Terms |
Pulmonary Medicine- Pulmonary Medicine
- Pneumonology
- Respiratory Medicine
- Medicine, Respiratory
- Pulmonology
- Pneumology
- Medicine, Pulmonary
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pulmonary Medicine" by people in Profiles.
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Medical Malpractice Involving Pulmonary/Critical Care Physicians. Chest. 2019 11; 156(5):907-914.
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AnnalsATS: New Developments and Advice for Authors. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2019 05; 16(5):540-542.
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An Official American Thoracic Society Research Statement: Implementation Science in Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2016 10 15; 194(8):1015-1025.
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Executive summary: prevention of acute exacerbation of COPD: American College of Chest Physicians and Canadian Thoracic Society Guideline. Chest. 2015 Apr; 147(4):883-893.
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Choosing Wisely(®) in pulmonary medicine. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2014 Jun 15; 189(12):1451-2.
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An official American Thoracic Society/American College of Chest Physicians policy statement: the Choosing Wisely top five list in adult pulmonary medicine. Chest. 2014 Jun; 145(6):1383-1391.
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An official American thoracic society workshop report: developing performance measures from clinical practice guidelines. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2014 May; 11(4):S186-95.
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Accuracy of clinicians and models for estimating the probability that a pulmonary nodule is malignant. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2013 Dec; 10(6):629-35.
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An official American Thoracic Society research statement: comparative effectiveness research in pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2013 Nov 15; 188(10):1253-61.
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Advancing clinical practice and policy through guidelines: the role of the American Thoracic Society. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2013 May 01; 187(9):910-4.