"Peritoneal Lavage" 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.
Washing out of the peritoneal cavity. The procedure is a diagnostic as well as a therapeutic technique following abdominal trauma or inflammation.
| Descriptor ID |
D010533
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.927.705
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| Concept/Terms |
Peritoneal Lavage- Peritoneal Lavage
- Peritoneal Irrigation
- Lavage, Peritoneal
- Lavages, Peritoneal
- Peritoneal Lavages
- Irrigation, Peritoneal
- Irrigations, Peritoneal
- Peritoneal Irrigations
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Peritoneal Lavage" by people in Profiles.
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Improving diagnostic accuracy of identifying gastric cancer patients with peritoneal metastases: tumor-guided cell-free DNA analysis of peritoneal fluid. Oncogene. 2024 Jun; 43(24):1877-1882.
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Practical Approach to the Evaluation of Malignant Peritoneal Fluids in the Setting of Gynecologic Neoplasms. Acta Cytol. 2023; 67(2):143-175.
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Abdominopelvic washings in gynecologic pathology: A comprehensive review. Diagn Cytopathol. 2016 Dec; 44(12):1039-1057.
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Prospective clinical trial of diagnostic peritoneal lavage to detect positive peritoneal cytology in patients with gastric cancer. J Surg Oncol. 2013 Jun; 107(8):794-8.
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Human microparticles generated during sepsis in patients with critical illness are neutrophil-derived and modulate the immune response. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2012 Aug; 73(2):401-6; discussion 406-7.
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Validating the Western Trauma Association algorithm for managing patients with anterior abdominal stab wounds: a Western Trauma Association multicenter trial. J Trauma. 2011 Dec; 71(6):1494-502.
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Detection of intra-abdominal injury using diagnostic peritoneal lavage after shotgun wound to the abdomen. J Trauma. 2003 Feb; 54(2):329-31.
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[Immunocytologic detection of disseminated tumor cells in the peritoneal cavity and bone marrow in patients with pancreatic carcinoma]. Chirurg. 1994 Dec; 65(12):1111-5.
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The role of diagnostic laparoscopy in the management of trauma patients: a preliminary assessment. J Trauma. 1993 Apr; 34(4):506-13; discussion 513-5.
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Evaluation of blunt abdominal trauma occurring during pregnancy. J Trauma. 1989 Dec; 29(12):1628-32.