"Angiodysplasia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Acquired degenerative dilation or expansion (ectasia) of normal BLOOD VESSELS, often associated with aging. They are isolated, tortuous, thin-walled vessels and sources of bleeding. They occur most often in mucosal capillaries of the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT leading to GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE and ANEMIA.
| Descriptor ID |
D016888
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.907.075
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Angiodysplasia" by people in Profiles.
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Heyde's syndrome: a challenging case of severe aortic stenosis and gastrointestinal bleeding. BMJ Case Rep. 2024 Apr 17; 17(4).
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Heyde Syndrome-Pathophysiology and Perioperative Implications. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2021 11; 35(11):3331-3339.
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Role of hemoclips in a patient with cecal angiodysplasia at high risk of recurrent bleeding from antithrombotic therapy to maintain coronary stent patency: a case report. Gastrointest Endosc. 2005 Sep; 62(3):468-9.
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A prospective controlled evaluation of endoscopic detection of angiodysplasia and its association with aortic valve disease. Gastrointest Endosc. 1995 Nov; 42(5):398-402.
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Heyde's syndrome: the controversy continues. Am J Gastroenterol. 1994 Jun; 89(6):954.
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Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis, aortic stenosis, and angiodysplasia. Am J Gastroenterol. 1993 Dec; 88(12):2145-6.