"Colectomy" 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.
Surgical resection of a portion of or the entire colon.
| Descriptor ID |
D003082
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.210.219
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| Concept/Terms |
Colectomy- Colectomy
- Colectomies
- Large Bowel Resection
- Large Bowel Resections
- Resection, Large Bowel
- Resections, Large Bowel
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2017 | 17 | 10 | 27 |
| 2018 | 33 | 15 | 48 |
| 2019 | 12 | 8 | 20 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Colectomy" by people in Profiles.
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Effects of the first and second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic on patients with colorectal cancer: what has really changed in the outcomes? Br J Surg. 2021 11 11; 108(11):e365-e366.
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Laparoscopic colorectal resections during the COVID-19 pandemic - business as usual? Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2021 Sep; 103(8):583-588.
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Colon ischemia in patients with severe COVID-19: a single-center retrospective cohort study of 20 patients. Int J Colorectal Dis. 2021 Dec; 36(12):2769-2773.
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Predicting Outcome in Acute Severe Colitis-Controversies in Clinical Practice in 2021. J Crohns Colitis. 2021 Jul 05; 15(7):1211-1221.
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Subtotal colectomy for refractory ulcerative colitis with COVID-19 infection; a first case report in Japan. Clin J Gastroenterol. 2021 Oct; 14(5):1437-1442.
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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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Elective laparoscopic colectomy in a patient 3 weeks after coronavirus disease 2019 infection: a case report. J Med Case Rep. 2021 May 18; 15(1):275.
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The impact of the novel coronavirus pandemic on gastrointestinal operative volume in the United States. Surg Endosc. 2022 03; 36(3):1943-1949.
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Minimal invasive surgery for left colectomy adapted to the COVID-19 pandemic: laparoscopic intracorporeal resection and anastomosis, a 'don't touch the bowel' technique. Colorectal Dis. 2021 Jun; 23(6):1562-1568.
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Assessment, endoscopy, and treatment in patients with acute severe ulcerative colitis during the COVID-19 pandemic (PROTECT-ASUC): a multicentre, observational, case-control study. Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2021 04; 6(4):271-281.