Natural Orifice Endoscopic Surgery
"Natural Orifice Endoscopic Surgery" 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.
Surgical procedures performed through a natural opening in the body such as the mouth, nose, urethra, or anus, and along the natural body cavities with which they are continuous.
| Descriptor ID |
D057605
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.388.250.630 E04.502.250.630
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2025 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| 2026 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Natural Orifice Endoscopic Surgery" by people in Profiles.
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Scarless Surgery: Clinical Indications for Transoral Endocrine Surgery and Implications for Pathologists. Clin Lab Med. 2026 Sep; 46(3):623-628.
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A Review of Robotic vNOTES Surgery: Current Applications, Advantages, and Future Directions. Sichuan Da Xue Xue Bao Yi Xue Ban. 2026 May 20; 57(3):633-644.
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Comparative long-term outcomes of Heller myotomy and peroral endoscopic myotomy. Surg Endosc. 2026 May; 40(5):4427-4433.
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Assessing competence in unsedated transnasal endoscopy: Development of the TransNasal Endoscopy Skills Assessment Tool. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2026 Mar; 82(3):858-866.
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Practice patterns of transoral incisionless fundoplication: results of the TIF-US survey. Surg Endosc. 2026 Mar; 40(3):2322-2331.
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Endoscopic Closure Techniques in Third-space Endoscopy. Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am. 2026 Apr; 36(2):405-415.
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Stage-Specific outcomes of robotic transvaginal NOTES hysterectomy in endometriosis: A comparative study. J Robot Surg. 2025 Oct 27; 19(1):715.
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Randomized controlled trial comparing the clinical efficacy of a bipolar current knife versus monopolar current knife during esophageal peroral endoscopic myotomy: a multicenter noninferiority study (with video). Gastrointest Endosc. 2026 03; 103(3):569-572.e3.
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Large uterus as a surgical challenge in robot-assisted vNOTES hysterectomy: a retrospective propensity score-matched analysis. J Robot Surg. 2025 Sep 27; 19(1):639.
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Impact of obesity on surgical outcomes for robotic-assisted transvaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (RA-vNOTES) hysterectomy. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2025 Nov; 314:114693.