"Fistula" 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.
Abnormal communication most commonly seen between two internal organs, or between an internal organ and the surface of the body.
| Descriptor ID |
D005402
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.300.575
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fistula" by people in Profiles.
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Update on shunt closure in neonates and infants. Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther. 2021 Jun; 19(6):475-492.
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Closure of ascending aorta pseudoaneurysm to right atrium fistula. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2013 Apr; 6(4):418-9.
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Benign post-esophagectomy gastrocardiac fistula. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2011 Oct; 13(4):447-9.
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Left ventricular to right atrial fistula after aortic homograft replacement for endocarditis. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 1994; 8(2):100-2.
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Bronchopleural fistula after stapled closure of bronchus. Ann Thorac Surg. 1991 Dec; 52(6):1253-7; discussion 1257-8.
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Pleuro-colonic fistula secondary to calculous pyonephrosis. Br J Urol. 1983 Feb; 55(1):125.