Cystostomy

"Cystostomy" 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.

MeSH information

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Surgical creation of an opening (stoma) in the URINARY BLADDER for drainage.

Descriptor ID	D003559
MeSH Number(s)	E04.579.240 E04.950.774.852.240
Concept/Terms	Cystostomy Cystostomy Cystostomies Vesicostomy Vesicostomies Suprapubic Cystostomy Suprapubic Cystostomy Cystostomies, Suprapubic Cystostomy, Suprapubic Suprapubic Cystostomies

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Cystostomy".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Ostomy [E04.579]
Cystostomy [E04.579.240]
Urogenital Surgical Procedures [E04.950]
Urologic Surgical Procedures [E04.950.774]
Urinary Diversion [E04.950.774.852]
Cystostomy [E04.950.774.852.240]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Cystostomy".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Cystostomy".

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