"Ampulla of Vater" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A dilation of the duodenal papilla that is the opening of the juncture of the COMMON BILE DUCT and the MAIN PANCREATIC DUCT, also known as the hepatopancreatic ampulla.
| Descriptor ID |
D014670
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A03.159.183.079.300.950 A03.556.124.684.124.236 A03.556.875.249.160 A03.734.667.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Ampulla of Vater- Ampulla of Vater
- Vater Ampulla
- Hepatopancreatic Ampulla
- Ampulla, Hepatopancreatic
- Ampullas, Hepatopancreatic
- Hepatopancreatic Ampullas
- Vater's Ampulla
- Ampulla, Vater's
- Vaters Ampulla
Duodenal Papilla, Major- Duodenal Papilla, Major
- Major Duodenal Papilla
- Greater Duodenal Papilla
- Duodenal Papilla, Greater
- Duodenal Papillas, Greater
- Greater Duodenal Papillas
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2018 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ampulla of Vater" by people in Profiles.
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A noticeable absence. Cancer. 2021 07 15; 127(14):2397-2398.
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Trans-duodenal ampullectomy for ampullary neoplasms: early and long-term outcomes in 36 consecutive patients. Surg Endosc. 2020 10; 34(10):4358-4368.
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Major duodenal papilla prolapse in Cronkhite-Canada syndrome. Endoscopy. 2019 04; 51(4):E81-E82.
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A gallstone impaction at the ampulla of Vater. Pol Arch Intern Med. 2018 12 21; 128(12):779.
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Comparison of cap-assisted endoscopy vs. side-viewing endoscopy for examination of the major duodenal papilla: a randomized, controlled, noninferiority crossover study. Endoscopy. 2019 05; 51(5):419-426.
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Single-stage EUS-guided choledochoduodenostomy using a lumen-apposing metal stent for malignant distal biliary obstruction. Gastrointest Endosc. 2019 01; 89(1):69-76.
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Pancreas-sparing, ampulla-preserving duodenectomy for major duodenal (D1-D2) perforations. Br J Surg. 2018 10; 105(11):1487-1492.
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Cautery-Tipped Lumen Apposing Metal Stent Placement Through the Mesh of an Indwelling Duodenal Self-Expanding Metal Stent. Am J Gastroenterol. 2018 05; 113(5):644.
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Endoscopic papillary large balloon dilation in patients with large biliary stones and periampullary diverticula: Results of a multicentric series. Dig Liver Dis. 2018 Aug; 50(8):828-832.
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Ampullary carcinoma-A genetic perspective. Mutat Res Rev Mutat Res. 2018 Apr - Jun; 776:10-22.