Upper Gastrointestinal Tract
"Upper Gastrointestinal Tract" 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.
The segment of GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT that includes the ESOPHAGUS; the STOMACH; and the DUODENUM.
| Descriptor ID |
D041742
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A03.556.875
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| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Upper Gastrointestinal Tract" by people in Profiles.
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Early steps on the pathway to develop quality metrics that have an impact on postendoscopy upper gastrointestinal cancer rates. Gastrointest Endosc. 2022 09; 96(3):476-478.
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Routine postoperative upper gastrointestinal fluoroscopy is unnecessary after laparoscopic adjustable gastric band placement. Surg Endosc. 2010 Sep; 24(9):2188-91.