"Airway Obstruction" 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.
Any hindrance to the passage of air into and out of the lungs.
| Descriptor ID |
D000402
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C08.618.846.185
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| Concept/Terms |
Airway Obstruction- Airway Obstruction
- Airway Obstructions
- Obstruction, Airway
- Obstructions, Airway
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Airway Obstruction" by people in this website by year, and whether "Airway Obstruction" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2006 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2009 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2010 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2011 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2016 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Airway Obstruction" by people in Profiles.
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Multidisciplinary care in nonmalignant central airway obstruction. Curr Opin Pulm Med. 2025 Jan 01; 31(1):11-18.
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World Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology (WABIP) guidelines on airway stenting for malignant central airway obstruction. Respirology. 2024 07; 29(7):563-573.
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Reversible Airflow Obstruction Predicts Future Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Development in the SPIROMICS Cohort: An Observational Cohort Study. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2022 09 01; 206(5):554-562.
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Impact of Cleft Palate on Tongue-Based Upper Airway Obstruction in Pierre Robin Sequence: Implications for Mandibular Distraction Osteogenesis and Timing of Cleft Palate Repair. J Craniofac Surg. 2022 Mar-Apr 01; 33(2):459-462.
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Complications of rigid bronchoscopy. Respirology. 2021 01; 26(1):14-18.
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Airway Morphological Changes in Pierre Robin Sequence: A Retrospective Study. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2020 07; 57(7):828-839.
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Clinical Significance of Bronchodilator Responsiveness Evaluated by Forced Vital Capacity in COPD: SPIROMICS Cohort Analysis. Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis. 2019; 14:2927-2938.
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Evaluation of Safety and Short-term Outcomes of Therapeutic Rigid Bronchoscopy Using Total Intravenous Anesthesia and Spontaneous Assisted Ventilation. Respiration. 2020; 99(3):239-247.
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Bronchoscopic Ablative Therapies for Malignant Central Airway Obstruction and Peripheral Lung Tumors. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2019 10; 16(10):1220-1229.
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Airway Volume Simulation in Virtual Mandibular Distraction: A Cohort Study. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2018 04; 141(4):1003-1009.