"Gallbladder" 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.
A storage reservoir for BILE secretion. Gallbladder allows the delivery of bile acids at a high concentration and in a controlled manner, via the CYSTIC DUCT to the DUODENUM, for degradation of dietary lipid.
| Descriptor ID |
D005704
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A03.159.439
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gallbladder" by people in Profiles.
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Tokyo Guidelines 2018: management strategies for gallbladder drainage in patients with acute cholecystitis (with videos). J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Sci. 2018 Jan; 25(1):87-95.
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Multi-Institution Validation of an Emergency Ultrasound Image Rating Scale-A Pilot Study. J Emerg Med. 2015 Jul; 49(1):32-39.e1.
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Single-incision cholecystectomy for left-sided gallbladder. JSLS. 2014 Apr-Jun; 18(2):338-41.
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Gastrointestinal involvement in insulin-requiring diabetes mellitus. J Clin Gastroenterol. 1987 Dec; 9(6):685-92.
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Gallbladder volume and emptying in insulin-requiring male diabetics. Dig Dis Sci. 1987 Aug; 32(8):824-8.