"Punctures" 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.
Incision of tissues for injection of medication or for other diagnostic or therapeutic procedures. Punctures of the skin, for example may be used for diagnostic drainage; of blood vessels for diagnostic imaging procedures.
| Descriptor ID |
D011677
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.800 E04.665
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2020 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Punctures" by people in Profiles.
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Leveraging a randomized trial to assess relationships between transeptal puncture, brain emboli, and migraine symptoms. Heart Rhythm. 2025 Dec; 22(12):3057-3064.
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Centrally inserted central catheter placement using a novel, handheld, image-guided, robotic device: Results of initial feasibility trial in patients. J Vasc Access. 2025 Nov; 26(6):2027-2034.
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A modified double-incision technique to place tunneled central lines in children. Pediatr Radiol. 2024 09; 54(10):1748-1750.
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Cross-Seal IDE Trial: Prospective, Multicenter, Single-Arm Study of the Cross-Seal Suture-Mediated Vascular Closure Device System. Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2024 Jun; 17(6):e013842.
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Quality of Life 5 Years Following Transfemoral TAVR or SAVR in Intermediate Risk Patients. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2024 Apr 22; 17(8):979-988.
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A custom device for managing recurrent tracheoesophageal voice prosthesis dislodgement and aspiration due to treatment refractory, severely enlarged puncture: A video case report. Head Neck. 2024 06; 46(6):1526-1532.
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Transfemoral Access to Implant Iliac Branch Devices After Previous Aortic Grafts. J Endovasc Ther. 2025 Oct; 32(5):1457-1465.
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Endoscopic Endonasal Approach for Direct Puncture Embolization of Cavernous Dural Arteriovenous Fistula: 2-Dimensional Operative Video. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2024 Mar 01; 26(3):351.
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Tissue augmentation treatment for periprosthetic leakage in patients who have undergone a total laryngectomy: A systematic review. Clin Otolaryngol. 2023 07; 48(4):515-526.
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Single-access dual-injection technique (SADIT) for high-risk PCI with Impella CP. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2021 11 15; 98(6):1138-1140.