 Primary Prevention
"Primary Prevention" 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.
Specific practices for the prevention of disease or mental disorders in susceptible individuals or populations. These include HEALTH PROMOTION, including mental health; protective procedures, such as COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; and monitoring and regulation of ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS. Primary prevention is to be distinguished from SECONDARY PREVENTION and TERTIARY PREVENTION.
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D011322
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N02.421.726.758 N06.850.780.680
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Primary Prevention" by people in Profiles.
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Gleva MJ, Wang Y, Curtis JP, Berul CI, Huddleston CB, Poole JE. Complications Associated With Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease or Left Ventricular Noncompaction Cardiomyopathy (From the NCDR® Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Registry). Am J Cardiol. 2017 Nov 15; 120(10):1891-1898.
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Moore JP, Mondésert B, Lloyd MS, Cook SC, Zaidi AN, Pass RH, John AS, Fish FA, Shannon KM, Aboulhosn JA, Khairy P. Clinical Experience With the Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2016 09; 9(9).
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Williams KA, Martin GR. New American College of Cardiology Population Health Agenda to Focus on Primary Prevention. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2015 Oct 06; 66(14):1625-1626.
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Jordan CP, Freedenberg V, Wang Y, Curtis JP, Gleva MJ, Berul CI. Implant and clinical characteristics for pediatric and congenital heart patients in the national cardiovascular data registry implantable cardioverter defibrillator registry. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2014 Dec; 7(6):1092-100.
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Pickett MM, Muszynski MA, Norton SA. Of lice and men. JAMA Dermatol. 2014 Mar; 150(3):250.
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Bansal S, Blalock D, Kebede T, Dean NP, Carpenter JL. Levetiracetam versus (fos)phenytoin for seizure prophylaxis in pediatric patients with intracranial hemorrhage. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2014 Feb; 13(2):209-15.
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Nichols BG, Visotcky A, Aberger M, Braun NM, Shah R, Tarima S, Brown DJ. Pediatric exposure to choking hazards is associated with parental knowledge of choking hazards. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2012 Feb; 76(2):169-73.
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SIDS and other sleep-related infant deaths: expansion of recommendations for a safe infant sleeping environment. Pediatrics. 2011 Nov; 128(5):e1341-67.
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Tosi LL, Gliklich R, Kannan K, Koval KJ. The American Orthopaedic Association's "own the bone" initiative to prevent secondary fractures. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2008 Jan; 90(1):163-73.
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Bulas D. Screening children for sickle cell vasculopathy: guidelines for transcranial Doppler evaluation. Pediatr Radiol. 2005 Mar; 35(3):235-41.
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