"Celiac Plexus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A complex network of nerve fibers including sympathetic and parasympathetic efferents and visceral afferents. The celiac plexus is the largest of the autonomic plexuses and is located in the abdomen surrounding the celiac and superior mesenteric arteries.
| Descriptor ID |
D002447
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.800.050.050.150 A08.800.800.060.150
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| Concept/Terms |
Celiac Plexus- Celiac Plexus
- Plexus, Celiac
- Coeliac Plexus
- Plexus, Coeliac
- Plexus Coeliacus
- Coeliacus, Plexus
- Solar Plexus
- Plexus, Solar
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Celiac Plexus" by people in Profiles.
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American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy guideline on the role of endoscopy in the diagnosis and management of solid pancreatic masses: summary and recommendations. Gastrointest Endosc. 2024 Nov; 100(5):786-796.
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American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy guideline on the role of endoscopy in the management of chronic pancreatitis: summary and recommendations. Gastrointest Endosc. 2024 Oct; 100(4):584-594.
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Pancreas Cancer-Associated Pain Management. Oncologist. 2021 06; 26(6):e971-e982.
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Pulmonary Embolism: A Rare Complication of Neurolytic Alcohol Celiac Plexus Block. Pain Physician. 2017 07; 20(5):E751-E753.
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The Effectiveness of Alcohol Versus Phenol Based Splanchnic Nerve Neurolysis for the Treatment of Intra-Abdominal Cancer Pain. Pain Physician. 2016 05; 19(4):281-92.
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First report of celiac plexus block for refractory abdominal pain secondary to peripancreatic colon cancer metastasis. Gastrointest Endosc. 2012 Sep; 76(3):692-3.
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Ultrasonography of the pancreas. 6. Endoscopic imaging. Abdom Imaging. 2007 Mar-Apr; 32(2):191-9.
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ASGE guideline: complications of EUS. Gastrointest Endosc. 2005 Jan; 61(1):8-12.
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Management of cancer pain. JAMA. 2004 Mar 03; 291(9):1067-8; author reply 1068-9.
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Neural blockade for abdominopelvic pain of oncologic origin. Int Anesthesiol Clin. 1998; 36(3):87-104.