 Intestinal Fistula
"Intestinal Fistula" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An abnormal anatomical passage between the INTESTINE, and another segment of the intestine or other organs. External intestinal fistula is connected to the SKIN (enterocutaneous fistula). Internal intestinal fistula can be connected to a number of organs, such as STOMACH (gastrocolic fistula), the BILIARY TRACT (cholecystoduodenal fistula), or the URINARY BLADDER of the URINARY TRACT (colovesical fistula). Risk factors include inflammatory processes, cancer, radiation treatment, and surgical misadventures (MEDICAL ERRORS).
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D007412
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.267.550 C06.405.469.471 C23.300.575.185.550
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| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1991 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Intestinal Fistula" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Janko MR, Woo K, Hacker RI, Baril D, Bath J, Smeds MR, Kashyap VS, Szeberin Z, Magee GA, Elsayed R, Wishy A, St John R, Beck A, Farber M, Motta F, Zhou W, Lemmon G, Coleman D, Behrendt CA, Aziz F, Black J, Shutze W, Garrett HE, De Caridi G, Liapis CD, Geroulakos G, Kakisis J, Moulakakis K, Kakkos SK, Obara H, Wang G, Rh?aume P, Davila V, Ravin R, DeMartino R, Milner R, Shalhub S, Jim J, Lee J, Dubuis C, Ricco JB, Coselli J, Lemaire S, Fatima J, Sanford J, Yoshida W, Schermerhorn ML, Menard M, Belkin M, Blackwood S, Conrad M, Wang L, Crofts S, Nixon T, Wu T, Chiesa R, Bose S, Turner J, Moore R, Smith J, Ciocca R, Hsu J, Czerny M, Cullen J, Kahlberg A, Setacci C, Joh JH, Senneville E, Garrido P, Sarac TP, Rizzo A, Go MR, Bjorck M, Gavali H, Wanhainen A, Lawrence PF, Chung J. In situ bypass and extra-anatomic bypass procedures result in similar survival in patients with secondary aortoenteric fistulas. J Vasc Surg. 2021 01; 73(1):210-221.e1.
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Bang JY, Arnoletti JP, Holt BA, Sutton B, Hasan MK, Navaneethan U, Feranec N, Wilcox CM, Tharian B, Hawes RH, Varadarajulu S. An Endoscopic Transluminal Approach, Compared With Minimally Invasive Surgery, Reduces Complications and Costs for Patients With Necrotizing Pancreatitis. Gastroenterology. 2019 03; 156(4):1027-1040.e3.
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Chopra A, Cieciura L, Modrall JG, Valentine RJ, Chung J. Twenty-Year Experience with Aorto-Enteric Fistula Repair: Gastrointestinal Complications Predict Mortality. J Am Coll Surg. 2017 Jul; 225(1):9-18.
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Heath RD, Tahan V. Allogenic adipose derived stem cells present a potential novel approach for treating refractory fistulizing Crohn's disease. Turk J Gastroenterol. 2016 11; 27(6):568-569.
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Wadhwa V, Leeper WR, Tamrazi A. Percutaneous BioOrganic Sealing of Duodenal Fistulas: Case Report and Review of Biological Sealants with Potential Use in Interventional Radiology. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2015 Aug; 38(4):1036-42.
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