"Fluorocarbons" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Liquid perfluorinated carbon compounds which may or may not contain a hetero atom such as nitrogen, oxygen or sulfur, but do not contain another halogen or hydrogen atom. This concept includes fluorocarbon emulsions and fluorocarbon blood substitutes.
| Descriptor ID |
D005466
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.526.510.435
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| Concept/Terms |
Fluorinated Telomer Alcohols- Fluorinated Telomer Alcohols
- Alcohols, Fluorinated Telomer
- Telomer Alcohols, Fluorinated
- Polyfluorinated Telomer Alcohols
- Alcohols, Polyfluorinated Telomer
- Telomer Alcohols, Polyfluorinated
- Fluoro-Telomer Alcohols
- Alcohols, Fluoro-Telomer
- Fluoro Telomer Alcohols
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fluorocarbons" by people in Profiles.
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Carotid intraplaque neovascularization predicts coronary artery disease and cardiovascular events. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2019 Nov 01; 20(11):1239-1247.
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Safety of ultrasound contrast agents in patients with known or suspected cardiac shunts. Am J Cardiol. 2013 Oct 01; 112(7):1039-45.
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Vitrectomy for optic disk pit with macular schisis and outer retinal dehiscence. Retina. 2012 Jul; 32(7):1337-42.
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Contrast-enhanced sonography depicts spontaneous ovarian cancer at early stages in a preclinical animal model. J Ultrasound Med. 2011 Mar; 30(3):333-45.
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Correlation of carotid artery atherosclerotic lesion echogenicity and severity at standard US with intraplaque neovascularization detected at contrast-enhanced US. Radiology. 2011 Feb; 258(2):618-26.
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A retrospective comparison of mortality in critically ill hospitalized patients undergoing echocardiography with and without an ultrasound contrast agent. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2010 Jun; 3(6):578-85.
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Contrast-enhanced ultrasound imaging of atherosclerotic carotid plaque neovascularization: a new surrogate marker of atherosclerosis? Vasc Med. 2007 Nov; 12(4):291-7.
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Effect of contrast enhancement on measurement of carotid artery intimal medial thickness. Vasc Med. 2004 Feb; 9(1):7-12.
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Fluosol in myocardial reperfusion injury. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1995 Jun; 25(7):1742-3.
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Management of giant retinal tears in dogs. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 1995 Feb 15; 206(4):491-5.