"Cholecystostomy" 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.
Establishment of an opening into the gallbladder either for drainage or surgical communication with another part of the digestive tract, usually the duodenum or jejunum.
| Descriptor ID |
D002767
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.035.195 E04.210.120.195
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cholecystostomy" by people in Profiles.
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Patterns of care after cholecystostomy tube placement. Surg Endosc. 2022 05; 36(5):2778-2785.
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Comparing outcomes of percutaneous cholecystostomy drain placement between patients within and outside of Tokyo guidelines diagnostic criteria for acute cholecystitis. Abdom Radiol (NY). 2021 03; 46(3):1188-1193.
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Management of acute cholecystitis in cancer patients: a comparative effectiveness approach. Surg Endosc. 2014 May; 28(5):1505-14.
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Clinical quiz: Interventional radiology in diagnostic imaging. Semin Roentgenol. 2011 Apr; 46(2):93-104.
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Cholecystostomy and transcholecystic biliary access. Tech Vasc Interv Radiol. 2008 Mar; 11(1):2-13.