"Patient Discharge" 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.
The administrative process of discharging the patient, live or dead, from hospitals or other health facilities.
| Descriptor ID |
D010351
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.760.400.610 N02.421.585.400.610
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| Concept/Terms |
Patient Discharge- Patient Discharge
- Discharge, Patient
- Discharges, Patient
- Patient Discharges
Discharge Planning- Discharge Planning
- Discharge Plannings
- Planning, Discharge
- Plannings, Discharge
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2009 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2010 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2011 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2012 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2013 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2014 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2015 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2016 | 3 | 10 | 13 |
| 2017 | 1 | 10 | 11 |
| 2018 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2019 | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| 2020 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2022 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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