"Endoscopy" 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.
Procedures of applying ENDOSCOPES for disease diagnosis and treatment. Endoscopy involves passing an optical instrument through a small incision in the skin i.e., percutaneous; or through a natural orifice and along natural body pathways such as the digestive tract; and/or through an incision in the wall of a tubular structure or organ, i.e. transluminal, to examine or perform surgery on the interior parts of the body.
| Descriptor ID |
D004724
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.388.250 E04.502.250
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| Concept/Terms |
Surgical Procedures, Endoscopic- Surgical Procedures, Endoscopic
- Procedure, Endoscopic Surgical
- Procedures, Endoscopic Surgical
- Surgical Procedure, Endoscopic
- Endoscopy, Surgical
- Surgical Endoscopy
- Endoscopic Surgical Procedure
- Endoscopic Surgical Procedures
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Endoscopy" by people in Profiles.
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Transportation barriers and endoscopic procedures: barriers, legal challenges, and strategies for GI endoscopy units. Gastrointest Endosc. 2023 10; 98(4):475-481.
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Impact of direct-acting oral anticoagulants and warfarin on postendoscopic GI bleeding and thromboembolic events in patients undergoing elective endoscopy. Gastrointest Endosc. 2020 Aug; 92(2):284-292.e2.
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Does Human Papillomavirus Cause Esophageal Adenocarcinoma? Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2015 Jul; 13(7):1369-70.
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Cytokine profiling of pancreatic fluid using the ePFT collection method in tandem with a multiplexed microarray assay. J Immunol Methods. 2011 Jun 30; 369(1-2):98-107.
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The endoscopic pancreatic function test. Am J Gastroenterol. 2009 Oct; 104(10):2381-3.
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Reducing unnecessary surveillance colonoscopies: a mandate for endoscopists. Gastrointest Endosc. 2006 Jan; 63(1):104-6.
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Gastrointestinal bleeding and gastric outlet obstruction from Peutz-Jeghers polyposis. Diagnosis and treatment. West J Med. 1997 May; 166(5):350-2.
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Ileoscopy in the diagnosis of ileal lymphosarcoma. Pediatrics. 1975 Jul; 56(1):127-9.