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Descriptor English:   Prophylactic Surgical Procedures 
Descriptor Spanish:   Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Profilácticos 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Procedimentos Cirúrgicos Profiláticos 
Synonyms English:   Surgical Procedures, Prophylactic  
Tree Number:   E04.625
Definition English:   Surgical procedures done to prevent or reduce the risk of developing cancer or other disease conditions in persons who may be predisposed to such conditions. 
Indexing Annotation English:   coordinate with specific surgical procedure and specific disease /prev
See Related English:   Elective Surgical Procedures
Primary Prevention
 
History Note English:   2015 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AE adverse effects CL classification
CT contraindications EC economics
ED education ES ethics
HI history IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence MT methods
MO mortality NU nursing
PX psychology RH rehabilitation
ST standards SN statistics & numerical data
TD trends UT utilization
VE veterinary  
Record Number:   55687 
Unique Identifier:   D065286 

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