"Esophageal Perforation" 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.
An opening or hole in the ESOPHAGUS that is caused by TRAUMA, injury, or pathological process.
| Descriptor ID |
D004939
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.405.117.468 C26.348
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| Concept/Terms |
Esophageal Perforation- Esophageal Perforation
- Esophageal Perforations
- Perforation, Esophageal
- Perforations, Esophageal
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Esophageal Perforation" by people in this website by year, and whether "Esophageal Perforation" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Esophageal Perforation" by people in Profiles.
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Perforated Esophageal Cancer. Thorac Surg Clin. 2024 Nov; 34(4):377-383.
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Contemporary management of traumatic cervical and thoracic esophageal perforation: The results of an Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma multi-institutional study. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2020 10; 89(4):691-697.
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Foreign Body Esophageal Perforation Leading to Multifocal Brain Abscesses: A Case Report. J Emerg Med. 2020 Oct; 59(4):e131-e135.
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A Hard Case of Dysphagia. Gastroenterology. 2020 11; 159(5):e10-e11.
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Validation of the Pittsburgh esophageal perforation severity score: Further impetus for a prospective study. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2016 Apr; 151(4):1012-3.
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A novel fixation procedure to eliminate covered self-expanding metal stent migration. Ann Thorac Surg. 2012 Nov; 94(5):1748-50.
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[Emergency interventions for perforation and bleeding in esophageal cancer patients]. Chirurg. 2012 Aug; 83(8):719, 722-5.
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A comprehensive approach to the management of acute endoscopic perforations (with videos). Gastrointest Endosc. 2012 Oct; 76(4):838-59.
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Esophageal salvage with removable covered self-expanding metal stents in the setting of intrathoracic esophageal leakage. Am J Surg. 2011 Dec; 202(6):796-801; discussion 801.
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Gastrointestinal perforations: role of endoscopic closure. Curr Opin Gastroenterol. 2011 Sep; 27(5):418-22.