Drainage

"Drainage" 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.

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The removal of fluids or discharges from the body, such as from a wound, sore, or cavity.

Descriptor ID	D004322
MeSH Number(s)	E02.309 E04.237
Concept/Terms	Drainage Drainage

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

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Drainage [E02.309]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Drainage [E04.237]

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Bar chart showing 82 publications over 26 distinct years, with a maximum of 9 publications in 2017

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	1	1	2
1998	0	1	1
2000	0	1	1
2001	0	1	1
2002	1	3	4
2003	0	2	2
2005	0	1	1
2006	0	1	1
2008	1	1	2
2009	1	1	2
2010	2	2	4
2011	1	2	3
2012	2	6	8
2013	2	2	4
2014	4	2	6
2015	1	0	1
2016	2	2	4
2017	5	4	9
2018	0	1	1
2019	1	1	2
2020	2	6	8
2021	2	3	5
2022	1	1	2
2023	0	2	2
2024	3	1	4
2025	1	1	2

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Lin J, Chaddha U, Urrutia-Royo B, Ravikumar N, Bhavani SV, Katsis J, Ferguson MK, Murgu S. The Impact of Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Versus Percutaneous Tunneled Pleural Catheter Techniques on Pleurodesis Outcomes: A Retrospective, Single-center Study. J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol. 2025 Apr 01; 32(2).

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Sickels AD, Novak Z, Schanzer A, Farber MA, Sweet MP, Oderich GS, Schneider DB, Eagleton MJ, Timaran C, Gasper WJ, Lee WA, Beck AW. Evolving practices of spinal drain use for branch/fenestrated endovascular aortic repair patients in the United States Aortic Research Consortium. J Vasc Surg. 2025 Jun; 81(6):1266-1277.e1.

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Davies JM, Knopman J, Mokin M, Hassan AE, Harbaugh RE, Khalessi A, Fiehler J, Gross BA, Grandhi R, Tarpley J, Sivakumar W, Bain M, Crowley RW, Link TW, Fraser JF, Levitt MR, Chen PR, Hanel RA, Bernard JD, Jumaa M, Youssef P, Cress MC, Chaudry MI, Shakir HJ, Lesley WS, Billingsley J, Jones J, Koch MJ, Paul AR, Mack WJ, Osbun JW, Dlouhy K, Grossberg JA, Kellner CP, Sahlein DH, Santarelli J, Schirmer CM, Singer J, Liu JJ, Majjhoo AQ, Wolfe T, Patel NV, Roark C, Siddiqui AH. Adjunctive Middle Meningeal Artery Embolization for Subdural Hematoma. N Engl J Med. 2024 Nov 21; 391(20):1890-1900.

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Hernandez-Rodriguez MY, Goodwin J, Yousef S, ElMallah M. Lung abscess following a foreign body extraction. BMJ Case Rep. 2024 Aug 12; 17(8).

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Pawa S, Marya NB, Thiruvengadam NR, Ngamruengphong S, Baron TH, Bun Teoh AY, Bent CK, Abidi W, Alipour O, Amateau SK, Desai M, Chalhoub JM, Coelho-Prabhu N, Cosgrove N, Elhanafi SE, Forbes N, Fujii-Lau LL, Kohli DR, Machicado JD, Navaneethan U, Ruan W, Sheth SG, Thosani NC, Qumseya BJ. American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy guideline on the role of therapeutic EUS in the management of biliary tract disorders: summary and recommendations. Gastrointest Endosc. 2024 Dec; 100(6):967-979.

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Blakeslee-Carter J, Novak Z, Jansen JO, Schanzer A, Eagleton MJ, Farber MA, Gasper W, Lee WA, Oderich GS, Timaran CH, Schneider DB, Sweet MP, Beck AW. Prospective randomized pilot trial comparing prophylactic and therapeutic cerebrospinal fluid drainage during complex endovascular thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair. J Vasc Surg. 2024 Jul; 80(1):11-19.

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Zoppo CT, Taros T, Singh J, Puri A, Kuhn AL. I saw Medusa's head sign and turned to stone. Clin Imaging. 2023 Oct; 102:116-119.

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Lobdell KW, Engelman DT. Chest Tube Management: Past, Present, and Future Directions for Developing Evidence-Based Best Practices. Innovations (Phila). 2023 Jan-Feb; 18(1):41-48.

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McGuire SP, Keller SL, Maatman TK, Lewellen KA, Ceppa EP, House MG, Nakeeb A, Nguyen TK, Quigley SN, Schmidt CM, Zyromski NJ. Obesity Worsens Local and Systemic Complications of Necrotizing Pancreatitis and Prolongs Disease Course. J Gastrointest Surg. 2022 10; 26(10):2128-2135.

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McGuire SP, Maatman TK, Ceppa EP, House MG, Nakeeb A, Nguyen TK, Schmidt CM, Zyromski NJ. Contemporary Intervention in Necrotizing Pancreatitis: Improved Understanding Changing Practice. J Gastrointest Surg. 2022 07; 26(7):1445-1452.

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