"Abdominal Cavity" 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.
The region in the abdomen extending from the thoracic DIAPHRAGM to the plane of the superior pelvic aperture (pelvic inlet). The abdominal cavity contains the PERITONEUM and abdominal VISCERA, as well as the extraperitoneal space which includes the RETROPERITONEAL SPACE.
| Descriptor ID |
D034841
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.923.047.025
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| Concept/Terms |
Abdominal Cavity- Abdominal Cavity
- Abdominal Cavities
- Cavities, Abdominal
- Cavity, Abdominal
- Cavitas abdominis
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Abdominal Cavity" by people in Profiles.
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Intra-Abdominal Hypertension Is Responsible for False Negatives to the Passive Leg Raising Test. Crit Care Med. 2019 08; 47(8):e639-e647.
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Open abdomen and entero-atmospheric fistulae: An interim analysis from the International Register of Open Abdomen (IROA). Injury. 2019 Jan; 50(1):160-166.
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A novel HIPEC technique using hybrid CO2 recirculation system: intra-abdominal diffusion test in a porcine model. Updates Surg. 2018 Dec; 70(4):529-533.
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Secondary peritonitis: principles of diagnosis and intervention. BMJ. 2018 06 18; 361:k1407.
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The open abdomen in trauma and non-trauma patients: WSES guidelines. World J Emerg Surg. 2018; 13:7.
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Effect of Increased Intra-abdominal Pressure on Liver Histology and Hemodynamics: An Experimental Study. In Vivo. 2018 Jan-Feb; 32(1):85-91.
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Endoscopic drainage of an infected post-surgical abdominal fluid collection using a lumen-apposing metal stent. Endoscopy. 2017 12; 49(12):E319-E320.
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Sex differences in the daily rhythmicity of morphine consumption after major abdominal surgery. J Opioid Manag. 2017 Mar/Apr; 13(2):85-94.
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Abdominal mucormycosis in a child: a case report. Rev Soc Bras Med Trop. 2016 Nov-Dec; 49(6):796-798.
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Intestinal fatty acid binding protein as a marker for intra-abdominal pressure-related complications in patients admitted to the intensive care unit; study protocol for a prospective cohort study (I-Fabulous study). Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med. 2015 Jan 16; 23:6.