Ambulatory Surgical Procedures
"Ambulatory Surgical Procedures" 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.
Surgery performed on an outpatient basis. It may be hospital-based or performed in an office or surgicenter.
| Descriptor ID |
D000556
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.030
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| Concept/Terms |
Ambulatory Surgical Procedures- Ambulatory Surgical Procedures
- Ambulatory Surgery
- Outpatient Surgery
- Outpatient Surgeries
- Surgeries, Outpatient
- Surgery, Outpatient
- Procedure, Ambulatory Surgical
- Procedures, Ambulatory Surgical
- Surgical Procedure, Ambulatory
- Surgical Procedures, Ambulatory
- Surgery, Ambulatory
- Ambulatory Surgeries
- Surgeries, Ambulatory
- Ambulatory Surgical Procedure
Surgery, Office- Surgery, Office
- Office Surgery
- Office Surgeries
- Surgeries, Office
Surgery, Day- Surgery, Day
- Day Surgeries
- Surgeries, Day
- Day Surgery
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ambulatory Surgical Procedures" by people in Profiles.
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Return to Acute Care Following Ambulatory Surgery. JAMA. 2015 Oct 06; 314(13):1397-9.
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JAMA patient page. Outpatient surgery. JAMA. 2014 Feb 19; 311(7):767.
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Surgical site infections following ambulatory surgery procedures. JAMA. 2014 Feb 19; 311(7):709-16.
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Applying trigger tools to detect adverse events associated with outpatient surgery. J Patient Saf. 2011 Mar; 7(1):45-59.
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Development of trigger tools for surveillance of adverse events in ambulatory surgery. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010 Oct; 19(5):425-9.
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Long-term results of a smoking reduction program. Med Care. 2009 Jan; 47(1):115-20.
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The impact of low health literacy on surgical practice. Am J Surg. 2004 Sep; 188(3):250-3.
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The impact of endometrial ablation on hysterectomy rates in women with benign uterine conditions in the United States. Int J Technol Assess Health Care. 2002; 18(3):625-34.
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Outpatient mastectomy: clinical, payer, and geographic influences. Health Serv Res. 2001 Oct; 36(5):869-84.