"Gastrostomy" 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.
Creation of an artificial external opening into the stomach for nutritional support or gastrointestinal compression.
| Descriptor ID |
D005774
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.210.496 E04.579.408
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gastrostomy" by people in Profiles.
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Quality Improvement Initiative: The Administration of Early Nutrition Following Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Tube Placement in Children. Gastroenterol Nurs. 2020 Jan/Feb; 43(1):E5-E8.
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Safety and efficacy of outpatient percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy for patients with head and neck cancer. Am Surg. 2015 Feb; 81(2):216-9.
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Adverse events associated with percutaneous enteral access. Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am. 2015 Jan; 25(1):71-82.
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Survival in a 2-year-old boy with hemorrhage secondary to an aortoesophageal fistula. J Pediatr Surg. 2011 Dec; 46(12):2394-6.
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Retrograde endoscopic-assisted esophageal dilation. J Gastrointest Surg. 2010 Jul; 14(7):1186-9.
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Rehabilitation team disagreement: guidelines for resolution. PM R. 2009 Dec; 1(12):1091-7.
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A therapeutic approach to wean total parenteral nutrition in the management of short bowel syndrome: three cases using nocturnal enteral rehydration. Nutr Rev. 2004 May; 62(5):221-31.
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Surgical palliation for ductal adenocarcinoma of the pancreas. Am Surg. 1996 Jul; 62(7):582-8.
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Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Does it have a role in the palliation of pancreatic cancer? Ann Surg. 1996 Jun; 223(6):718-25; discussion 725-8.
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Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement in cats. Lab Anim Sci. 1989 Sep; 39(5):459-61.