"Organ Preservation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The process by which organs are kept viable outside of the organism from which they were removed (i.e., kept from decay by means of a chemical agent, cooling, or a fluid substitute that mimics the natural state within the organism).
| Descriptor ID |
D009926
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.792.833.660 E05.760.833.660
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| Concept/Terms |
Organ Preservation- Organ Preservation
- Organ Preservations
- Preservation, Organ
- Preservations, Organ
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Organ Preservation" by people in Profiles.
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Treatment of breast cancer during pregnancy: an observational study. Lancet Oncol. 2012 Sep; 13(9):887-96.
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