"Paracentesis" 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.
A procedure in which fluid is withdrawn from a body cavity or organ via a trocar and cannula, needle, or other hollow instrument.
| Descriptor ID |
D019152
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.225.998.329 E02.309.805 E02.800.550 E04.237.667 E04.665.600 E05.200.998.329
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| Concept/Terms |
Paracentesis- Paracentesis
- Paracenteses
- Puncture and Aspiration
- Aspiration and Puncture
- Centesis
- Centeses
- Puncture and Drainage
- Drainage and Puncture
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Paracentesis" by people in Profiles.
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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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Early Diagnostic Paracentesis Improves Outcomes of Hospitalized Patients With Cirrhosis and Ascites: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Am J Gastroenterol. 2024 Nov 01; 119(11):2259-2266.
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Characterization of Pediatric Breast Abscesses and Optimal Treatment: A Retrospective Analysis. J Surg Res. 2021 01; 257:195-202.
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Management of a case of orbital lymphangioma presenting in adulthood with negative-pressure aspiration and bleomycin injection. BMJ Case Rep. 2019 Jun 08; 12(6).
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Effectiveness of Outpatient Antibiotics After Surgical Drainage of Abscesses in Reducing Treatment Failure. J Emerg Med. 2018 10; 55(4):512-521.
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Emergent Needle Aspiration of an Orbital Subperiosteal Hematoma. J Emerg Med. 2017 Jan; 52(1):e9-e12.
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Safety and efficacy of the PleurX catheter for the treatment of malignant ascites. J Palliat Med. 2014 Aug; 17(8):906-12.
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A blended approach to invasive bedside procedural instruction. Med Teach. 2011; 33(2):116-23.
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Management of malignant pleural effusions. Adv Ther. 2010 Jun; 27(6):334-47.
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Management of primary spontaneous pneumothorax in Chinese children. Hong Kong Med J. 2010 Apr; 16(2):94-100.