"Fistula" 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.
Abnormal communication most commonly seen between two internal organs, or between an internal organ and the surface of the body.
| Descriptor ID |
D005402
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.300.575
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fistula" by people in Profiles.
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Eskicioglu C, Nelson J, Roberts PL, Marcello PW, Read TE, Hall JF, Schoetz DJ, Ricciardi R. Is patient diagnosis a risk factor for organ space infection after colorectal resections? Dis Colon Rectum. 2014 Jun; 57(6):733-9.
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Vassileva CM, Shawgo T, Shabosky J, Soliman S, Hazelrigg S. Repair of left atrial-esophageal fistula following percutaneous radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation. J Card Surg. 2011 Sep; 26(5):556-8.
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Deso S, Kabutey NK, Vilvendhan R, Kim D, Guermazi A. Lymphangiography in the diagnosis, localization, and treatment of a lymphaticopelvic fistula causing chyluria: a case report. Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2010 Nov; 44(8):710-3.
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Emerick KS, Tomycz L, Bradford CR, Lyden TH, Chepeha DB, Wolf GT, Teknos TN. Primary versus secondary tracheoesophageal puncture in salvage total laryngectomy following chemoradiation. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2009 Mar; 140(3):386-90.
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Fung K, Teknos TN, Vandenberg CD, Lyden TH, Bradford CR, Hogikyan ND, Kim J, Prince ME, Wolf GT, Chepeha DB. Prevention of wound complications following salvage laryngectomy using free vascularized tissue. Head Neck. 2007 May; 29(5):425-30.
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Podbielski FJ, Rodriguez HE, Zhu RY, Worley TA, Fontaine JP, Connolly MM. Aortoesophageal fistula secondary to reflux esophagitis. Dig Surg. 2007; 24(1):66-7.
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Weber PC, Bluestone CD, Perez B. Outcome of hearing and vertigo after surgery for congenital perilymphatic fistula in children. Am J Otolaryngol. 2003 May-Jun; 24(3):138-42.
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Sheiman RG, Chan R, Matthews JB. Percutaneous treatment of a pancreatic fistula after pancreaticoduodenectomy. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2001 Apr; 12(4):524-6.
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Hochberg J, Ardenghy M, Yuen J, Graeber GM, Warden HE, Gonzalez-Cruz R, Conrado RM. Utilization of muscle flaps in the treatment of bronchopleural fistulas. Ann Plast Surg. 1999 Nov; 43(5):484-92; discussion 492-3.
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Bankier AA, Stauffer F, Lomoschitz F, Brunner C. Mycobacterium xenopi infection of a 50-year-old oil plombage complicated by bronchopleural and pleurocutaneous fistulas. J Thorac Imaging. 1999 Oct; 14(4):307-11.