"Gangrene" 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.
Death and putrefaction of tissue usually due to a loss of blood supply.
| Descriptor ID |
D005734
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.717.427
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gangrene" by people in Profiles.
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Preliminary results of subintimal angioplasty for limb salvage in lower extremities with severe chronic ischemia and limb-threatening ischemia. J Vasc Surg. 2006 Dec; 44(6):1239-46.
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Management of complicated appendicitis. A rational approach based on clinical course. Arch Surg. 1996 Mar; 131(3):261-4.
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Do results justify an aggressive strategy targeting the pedal arteries for limb salvage?. J Surg Res. 1995 Oct; 59(4):450-4.
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V.A. Cooperative Study of antiplatelet agents in diabetic patients after amputation for gangrene: unobserved, sudden, and unexpected deaths. J Diabet Complications. 1989 Oct-Dec; 3(4):191-7.
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Endoscopy in colonic volvulus. Ann Surg. 1987 Jul; 206(1):1-4.
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Veterans Administration Cooperative Study on antiplatelet agents in diabetic patients after amputation for gangrene: II. Effects of aspirin and dipyridamole on atherosclerotic vascular disease rates. Diabetes Care. 1986 Mar-Apr; 9(2):140-8.
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VA cooperative study on antiplatelet agents in diabetic patients after amputation for gangrene. IV. Issues in design, interpretation, and analysis. Haemostasis. 1986; 16(6):433-8.
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V.A. Cooperative Study on antiplatelet agents in diabetic patients after amputation for gangrene: III. Definitions and review of design and baseline characteristics. Horm Metab Res Suppl. 1985; 15:69-73.
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V.A. Cooperative Study on antiplatelet agents in diabetic patients after amputation for gangrene: I. Design, methods, and baseline characteristics. Control Clin Trials. 1984 Jun; 5(2):165-83.
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AMPUTATIONS OF THE LOWER EXTREMITY USED FOR ARTERIOSCLEROSIS OBLITERANS. Arch Surg. 1965 Jan; 90:60-4.