"Colectomy" 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.
Surgical resection of a portion of or the entire colon.
| Descriptor ID |
D003082
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.210.219
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| Concept/Terms |
Colectomy- Colectomy
- Colectomies
- Large Bowel Resection
- Large Bowel Resections
- Resection, Large Bowel
- Resections, Large Bowel
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Colectomy" by people in Profiles.
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Abdominal Surgical Procedures in Adult Patients With Cystic Fibrosis: What Are the Risks? Dis Colon Rectum. 2022 08 01; 65(8):e805-e815.
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Selective type & screen for elective colectomy based on a transfusion risk score may generate substantial cost savings. Surg Endosc. 2022 Dec; 36(12):8817-8824.
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Fever After Colectomy in the Enhanced Recovery Era: Incidence and Risk Factors for Pathologic Source. J Surg Res. 2022 09; 277:171-180.
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Goblet Cell Carcinoid Tumors During Emergent General Surgery. Am Surg. 2020 Nov; 86(11):1584-1585.
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Controversies in the Management of Diverticulitis. Adv Surg. 2020 09; 54:1-16.
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Gastrocolic Fistula Involving the Pancreas in a Patient With Crohn's Disease. Am J Gastroenterol. 2019 11; 114(11):1823-1824.
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Surgery for ulcerative colitis in geriatric patients is safe with similar risk to younger patients. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2019 Nov; 31(11):1356-1360.
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Clip Closure Prevents Bleeding After Endoscopic Resection of Large Colon Polyps in a Randomized Trial. Gastroenterology. 2019 10; 157(4):977-984.e3.
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Mortality Is Rare Following Elective and Non-elective Surgery for Ulcerative Colitis, but Mild Postoperative Complications Are Common. Dig Dis Sci. 2018 Mar; 63(3):713-722.
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Parastomal Evisceration: Rare Complication after Total Abdominal Colectomy. Am Surg. 2017 Sep 01; 83(9):e379-e380.