Vagotomy
"Vagotomy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The interruption or removal of any part of the vagus (10th cranial) nerve. Vagotomy may be performed for research or for therapeutic purposes.
| Descriptor ID |
D014628
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.525.210.080.600.850 E04.525.210.850
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1990 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vagotomy" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Shen TY, Pertzborn MC, Rose MJ, Musselwhite MN, Davenport PW, Bolser DC. Influence of intrathoracic vagotomy on the cough reflex in the anesthetized cat. Respir Physiol Neurobiol. 2022 02; 296:103805.