"Endoscopes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Instruments for the visual examination of interior structures of the body. There are rigid endoscopes and flexible fiberoptic endoscopes for various types of viewing in ENDOSCOPY.
| Descriptor ID |
D019723
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.230.220 E07.858.240
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Endoscopes" by people in Profiles.
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Investigation of droplets released during digestive endoscopy using a high-speed camera (with video): a pilot study. Surg Endosc. 2021 09; 35(9):5392-5396.
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Use of a plastic banded bag over the control body of the endoscope for COVID-19 prevention: a comment. Endoscopy. 2020 12; 52(12):1149.
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Esophagogastroduodenoscopy procedure using disposable endoscope to detect the cause of melena in a patient with COVID-19. Dig Endosc. 2021 Jan; 33(1):e1-e2.
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Heads-up Surgery: Endoscopes and Exoscopes for Otology and Neurotology in the Era of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2021 Feb; 54(1):11-23.
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Endoscopic mask innovation and protective measures changes during the coronavirus disease-2019 pandemic: Experience from a Chinese hepato-biliary-pancreatic unit. Dig Endosc. 2020 Nov; 32(7):1105-1110.
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Use of a plastic banded bag over the control body of the endoscope as a splash guard to minimize the biological hazard during the COVID-19 outbreak. Endoscopy. 2020 09; 52(9):818.
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The nose lid for the endoscopic endonasal procedures during COVID-19 era: technical note. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2020 10; 162(10):2335-2339.
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Additional measures for bedside endoscope cleaning to prevent contaminated splash during COVID-19 pandemic. Endoscopy. 2020 08; 52(8):706-707.
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Patient-Worn Enhanced Protection Face Shield for Flexible Endoscopy. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2020 08; 163(2):280-283.
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Analysis of an improved workflow of endoscope reprocessing for bedside endoscopic diagnosis and treatment on COVID-19 patients. J Zhejiang Univ Sci B. 2020 May; 21(5):416-422.