"Suction" 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.
The removal of secretions, gas or fluid from hollow or tubular organs or cavities by means of a tube and a device that acts on negative pressure.
| Descriptor ID |
D013396
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.237.890
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| Concept/Terms |
Suction- Suction
- Suctions
- Aspiration, Mechanical
- Aspirations, Mechanical
- Mechanical Aspiration
- Mechanical Aspirations
- Drainage, Suction
- Drainages, Suction
- Suction Drainage
- Suction Drainages
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Suction" by people in Profiles.
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Suction-assisted ureteroscopy compared with traditional ureteroscopy for renal stones = 2?cm: a systematic review, Bayesian network meta-analysis and meta-regression. World J Urol. 2026 Sep 09; 44(1).
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STRIDE study post hoc analysis shows first-line mechanical aspiration thrombectomy for either in-stent or in-graft versus native vessel thrombosis in lower extremity acute limb ischemia yields similar outcomes. J Vasc Surg. 2026 03; 83(3):839-847.e1.
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Gravity- vs?Wall Suction-Driven Large-Volume Thoracentesis: A Randomized Controlled Study. Chest. 2024 12; 166(6):1573-1582.
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Comparing nasal suction devices in children with bronchiolitis: A pilot randomized control trial. J Pediatr Nurs. 2024 May-Jun; 76:83-90.
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Rectal suction biopsies to diagnose Hirschsprung's disease in a low-resource environment - optimising cost-effectiveness. S Afr J Surg. 2023 Jun; 61(2):96-99.
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Transplant Renal Vein Thrombosis Rescued in a Pediatric Patient Using Suction Thrombectomy. Tex Heart Inst J. 2023 01 01; 50(1).
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Fluid deficit calculation at hysteroscopy: could consideration of intraperitoneal fluid accumulation add insight to safety limits? Minerva Ginecol. 2020 Dec; 72(6):420-424.
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Single-center experience with Indigo aspiration thrombectomy for acute lower limb ischemia. J Vasc Surg. 2020 07; 72(1):226-232.
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Intrapleural Impedance Sensor Real-Time Tracking of Pneumothorax in a Porcine Model of Air Leak. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2020 Summer; 32(2):357-366.
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Factors influencing drainage setting and cost for cutaneous abscesses among pediatric patients. Am J Emerg Med. 2017 Feb; 35(2):326-328.