"Esophageal Perforation" 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.
An opening or hole in the ESOPHAGUS that is caused by TRAUMA, injury, or pathological process.
| Descriptor ID |
D004939
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.405.117.468 C26.348
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| Concept/Terms |
Esophageal Perforation- Esophageal Perforation
- Esophageal Perforations
- Perforation, Esophageal
- Perforations, Esophageal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Esophageal Perforation" by people in Profiles.
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Cost-Effectiveness of Open vs. Endoscopic Repair of Zenker's Diverticulum. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2022 May; 131(5):499-505.
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Endoscopic submucosal dissection for Barrett's early neoplasia: a multicenter study in the United States. Gastrointest Endosc. 2017 Oct; 86(4):600-607.
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Spontaneous esophageal perforation (Boerhaave syndrome) successfully treated with an over-the-scope clip and fully covered metal stent. Gastrointest Endosc. 2016 Mar; 83(3):650.
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Clinical features of complications from transesophageal echocardiography: a single-center case series of 10,000 consecutive examinations. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2005 Sep; 18(9):925-9.
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Improved repair of cervical esophageal fistula complicating anterior spinal fusion: free omental flap compared with pectoralis major flap. Report of four cases. J Neurosurg. 2004 Jan; 100(1 Suppl Spine):66-70.
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Esophageal perforation and caustic injury: management of perforated esophageal cancer. Dis Esophagus. 1997 Apr; 10(2):90-4.
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Results of myotomy and partial fundoplication after pneumatic dilation for achalasia. Ann Thorac Surg. 1996 Aug; 62(2):327-30.
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Current results of therapy for esophageal perforation. Am J Surg. 1995 Jun; 169(6):615-7.
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Recurrent spontaneous perforation of the esophagus. Ann Thorac Surg. 1995 Jan; 59(1):221-2.
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Peripheral athero-embolism from the aorta complicating transhiatal esophagectomy. Am Surg. 1994 Aug; 60(8):634-7.