"Surgical Stomas" 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.
Artificial openings created by a surgeon for therapeutic reasons. Most often this refers to openings from the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT through the ABDOMINAL WALL to the outside of the body. It can also refer to the two ends of a surgical anastomosis.
| Descriptor ID |
D054047
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A10.850.720
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| Concept/Terms |
Surgical Stomas- Surgical Stomas
- Stoma, Surgical
- Surgical Stoma
- Stomata, Surgical
- Surgical Stomata
- Stomas, Surgical
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Surgical Stomas" by people in Profiles.
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Anastomotic leak rate after low anterior resection for rectal cancer after chemoradiation therapy. Am Surg. 2010 Aug; 76(8):869-71.
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Predictors of endoscopic findings after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. Am J Gastroenterol. 2006 Oct; 101(10):2194-9.