"Catheterization" 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.
Use or insertion of a tubular device into a duct, blood vessel, hollow organ, or body cavity for injecting or withdrawing fluids for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. It differs from INTUBATION in that the tube here is used to restore or maintain patency in obstructions.
| Descriptor ID |
D002404
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.148 E05.157
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Catheterization" by people in Profiles.
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Tube Thoracostomy and Pleural Catheters: A Review for Emergency Clinicians. J Emerg Med. 2025 Oct; 77:100-116.
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K time & maximum amplitude of thromboelastogram predict post-central venous cannulation bleeding in patients with cirrhosis: A pilot study. Indian J Med Res. 2017 Jan; 145(1):84-89.
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Technical feasibility of endoscopic eustachian tube catheter placement: a cadaveric analysis. Am J Rhinol Allergy. 2013 Jul-Aug; 27(4):314-6.
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Endogenous hindbrain glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor activation contributes to the control of food intake by mediating gastric satiation signaling. Endocrinology. 2009 Jun; 150(6):2654-9.
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The ventral pallidum is critically involved in the development and expression of morphine-induced sensitization. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2009 Mar; 34(4):874-86.
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Gender effect on clinical features of achalasia: a prospective study. BMC Gastroenterol. 2006 Apr 01; 6:12.
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Cardiac conduction disturbances seen after transcatheter device closure of muscular ventricular septal defects with the Amplatzer occluder. Am J Cardiol. 2006 Feb 15; 97(4):558-60.
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Computer algorithms to detect bloodstream infections. Emerg Infect Dis. 2004 Sep; 10(9):1612-20.
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Pneumatic balloon dilatation in achalasia: a prospective comparison of safety and efficacy with different balloon diameters. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2004 Aug 15; 20(4):431-6.
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Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. The Hospital Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Pediatrics. 2002 Nov; 110(5):e51.