"Intensive Care Units" 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.
Hospital units providing continuous surveillance and care to acutely ill patients.
| Descriptor ID |
D007362
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N02.278.388.493
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| Concept/Terms |
Intensive Care Units- Intensive Care Units
- Care Unit, Intensive
- Care Units, Intensive
- Intensive Care Unit
- Unit, Intensive Care
- Units, Intensive Care
|
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2003 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2009 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2010 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2016 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2017 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2019 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2020 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2021 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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