"Gastrostomy" 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.
Creation of an artificial external opening into the stomach for nutritional support or gastrointestinal compression.
| Descriptor ID |
D005774
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.210.496 E04.579.408
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Gastrostomy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Gastrostomy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1998 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2008 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2009 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2010 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2014 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| 2015 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2018 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2019 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2020 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2022 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gastrostomy" by people in Profiles.
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American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy guideline on gastrostomy feeding tubes: summary and recommendations. Gastrointest Endosc. 2025 Jan; 101(1):25-35.
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Advanced cystic fibrosis liver disease: Endovascular, endoscopic, radiologic, and surgical considerations. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2024 Sep; 59 Suppl 1:S115-S122.
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American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy guideline on the role of therapeutic EUS in the management of biliary tract disorders: summary and recommendations. Gastrointest Endosc. 2024 Dec; 100(6):967-979.
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Feeding tube use and complications in Prader-Willi syndrome: Data from the Global Prader-Willi Syndrome Registry. Am J Med Genet A. 2024 06; 194(6):e63546.
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How Should Technology-Dependent Patients' Care Be Managed Collaboratively to Avoid Turfing? AMA J Ethics. 2023 Dec 01; 25(12):E878-884.
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Primary placement of low-profile or 'button' versus traditional balloon-retention radiologically inserted gastrostomy catheters in adults: a retrospective review. BMJ Open Gastroenterol. 2023 03; 10(1).
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Symptom Burden in Patients with Malignant Bowel Obstruction Treated With or Without Surgery. J Am Coll Surg. 2023 03 01; 236(3):514-522.
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Gastrostomy tube feeding in epidermolysis bullosa: A multi-center assessment of caregiver satisfaction. Pediatr Dermatol. 2023 Mar; 40(2):270-275.
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Laparoscopic Gastrostomy in Infants During an Open Abdominal Procedure: A Novel Approach. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2022 Sep; 32(9):1005-1009.
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Trisomy 18 Trends over the Last 20?Years. J Pediatr. 2021 12; 239:206-211.e1.