"Cathartics" 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.
Agents that are used to stimulate evacuation of the bowels.
| Descriptor ID |
D002400
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.954.483.396
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| Concept/Terms |
Cathartics- Cathartics
- Bowel Evacuants
- Evacuants, Bowel
- Purgatives
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2018 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cathartics" by people in Profiles.
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Oral neomycin and bacitracin are effective in preventing surgical site infections in elective colorectal surgery: a multicentre, randomized, parallel, single-blinded trial (COLORAL-1). Updates Surg. 2021 Oct; 73(5):1775-1786.
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Colonoscopy in France during the COVID-19 pandemic. Int J Colorectal Dis. 2021 May; 36(5):1073-1075.
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Bowel preparation for colonoscopy: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Guideline - Update 2019. Endoscopy. 2019 08; 51(8):775-794.
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The Clinical and Economic Effects of Targeted Bowel Preparation: Results of a Decision Analysis. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2018 Nov/Dec; 52(10):853-858.
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Preparation for colonoscopy: Recommendations by an expert panel in Italy. Dig Liver Dis. 2018 11; 50(11):1124-1132.
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Colon cleansing efficacy and safety with 1 L NER1006 versus sodium picosulfate with magnesium citrate: a randomized phase 3 trial. Endoscopy. 2019 01; 51(1):73-84.
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Methylene blue MMX® tablets for chromoendoscopy. Bioavailability, colon staining and safety in healthy volunteers undergoing a full colonoscopy. Contemp Clin Trials. 2018 08; 71:96-102.
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Small-bowel capsule endoscopy and device-assisted enteroscopy for diagnosis and treatment of small-bowel disorders: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Technical Review. Endoscopy. 2018 04; 50(4):423-446.
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A colonoscopy preparation gone wrong: propylene glycol mistaken for polyethylene glycol. Clin Toxicol (Phila). 2018 09; 56(9):865-866.
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Endoscopy for patients affected by inflammatory bowel disease: bowel preparation and sedation. Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2018 Feb; 12(2):119-124.