"Hematemesis" 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.
Vomiting of blood that is either fresh bright red, or older "coffee-ground" in character. It generally indicates bleeding of the UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT.
| Descriptor ID |
D006396
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.405.227.400 C23.550.414.788.400 C23.888.821.937.019
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hematemesis" by people in Profiles.
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Lower Endoscopic Diagnostic Yields Observed in Non-hematemesis Gastrointestinal Bleeding Patients. Dig Dis Sci. 2018 12; 63(12):3448-3456.
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A Toddler With Diarrhea and Bloody Emesis Presenting to the Emergency Department. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2018 10; 57(12):1472-1476.
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A Rare Cause of an Upper Gastrointestinal Bleed. Gastroenterology. 2018 07; 155(1):e3-e4.
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Association of prophylactic endotracheal intubation in critically ill patients with upper GI bleeding and cardiopulmonary unplanned events. Gastrointest Endosc. 2017 Sep; 86(3):500-509.e1.
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Esophageal luminal clot mimicking intramural esophageal hematoma. Ann Thorac Surg. 2011 Feb; 91(2):e29.
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Traumatic pseudoaneurysm of the pharyngeal artery: An unusual cause of hematemesis and hematochezia after craniofacial trauma. Surg Neurol. 2006 Oct; 66(4):444-6; discussion 446.
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Munchausen syndrome by proxy: a case report. AACN Clin Issues. 2005 Apr-Jun; 16(2):178-84.
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Management of giant gastric ulcers: case report and review of the literature. Curr Surg. 2004 Mar-Apr; 61(2):220-3.
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Survival after aberrant right subclavian artery-esophageal fistula: case report and literature review. J Vasc Surg. 1996 Aug; 24(2):271-5.
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Clinical manifestations of halophilic non-cholera Vibrio infections. Lancet. 1974 Nov 30; 2(7892):1283-4.