"Cardia" 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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That part of the STOMACH close to the opening from ESOPHAGUS into the stomach (cardiac orifice), the ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION. The cardia is so named because of its closeness to the HEART. Cardia is characterized by the lack of acid-forming cells (GASTRIC PARIETAL CELLS).
| Descriptor ID |
D002299
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A03.556.875.875.163
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cardia" by people in Profiles.
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A region-resolved mucosa proteome of the human stomach. Nat Commun. 2019 01 03; 10(1):39.
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Human papillomavirus and the risk of Barrett's esophagus. Dis Esophagus. 2013 Jul; 26(5):517-21.
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Gastric cardiac polyps: a clinicopathologic study of 330 cases. Am J Surg Pathol. 2010 Dec; 34(12):1792-7.
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Survival of patients with distal esophageal and gastric cardia tumors: a population-based analysis of gastroesophageal junction carcinomas. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2010 Jan; 139(1):43-8.
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Prevalence and histological features of the gastric cardia-type mucosa in children. Dig Dis Sci. 2008 Jul; 53(7):1792-6.
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Prevalence and determinants of histological abnormalities of the gastric cardia in volunteers. Scand J Gastroenterol. 2007 Oct; 42(10):1158-66.
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The pathology of gastric cardia: a prospective, endoscopic, and morphologic study. Am J Surg Pathol. 2007 May; 31(5):706-10.
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The use of cytokeratin stain to distinguish Barrett's esophagus from contiguous tissues: a systematic review. Dig Dis Sci. 2007 May; 52(5):1345-54.
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Meta-analysis: obesity and the risk for gastroesophageal reflux disease and its complications. Ann Intern Med. 2005 Aug 02; 143(3):199-211.
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Is the length of newly diagnosed Barrett's esophagus decreasing? The experience of a VA Health Care System. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2004 Apr; 2(4):296-300.