"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,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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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| 1994 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 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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Helicobacter pylori eradication treatment and the risk of gastric adenocarcinoma in a Western population. Gut. 2018 12; 67(12):2092-2096.
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Defining the Impact of Surgical Approach on Perioperative Outcomes for Patients with Gastric Cardia Malignancy. J Gastrointest Surg. 2016 Jan; 20(1):146-53; discussion 153.
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Should gastric cardia cancers be treated with esophagectomy or total gastrectomy? A comprehensive analysis of 4,996 NSQIP/SEER patients. J Am Coll Surg. 2015 Apr; 220(4):510-20.
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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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Cigarette smoking, body mass index, gastro-esophageal reflux disease, and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug use and risk of subtypes of esophageal and gastric cancers by P53 overexpression. Cancer Causes Control. 2009 Apr; 20(3):361-8.
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Food group intake and risk of subtypes of esophageal and gastric cancer. Int J Cancer. 2008 Aug 15; 123(4):852-60.
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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.