"Insufflation" 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 act of blowing a powder, vapor, or gas into any body cavity for experimental, diagnostic, or therapeutic purposes.
| Descriptor ID |
D007327
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.450 E02.583
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Insufflation" by people in Profiles.
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Pneumoperitoneum and Acute Kidney Injury-An Integrative Clinical Concept Review. ASAIO J. 2023 02 01; 69(2):e54-e65.
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Carbon Dioxide Insufflation: One Size May Not Fit Both Ends. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2021 04 01; 72(4):e103.
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Changes in urine markers and symptoms after bladder distention for interstitial cystitis. J Urol. 2007 Feb; 177(2):556-60.
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Laparoscopic-assisted percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy: its role in providing enteric access when percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy is not possible. Am Surg. 2006 Dec; 72(12):1222-4.