 Aneurysm
"Aneurysm" 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.
Pathological outpouching or sac-like dilatation in the wall of any blood vessel (ARTERIES or VEINS) or the heart (HEART ANEURYSM). It indicates a thin and weakened area in the wall which may later rupture. Aneurysms are classified by location, etiology, or other characteristics.
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D000783
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.907.055
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| Concept/Terms |
Fusiform Aneurysm- Fusiform Aneurysm
- Aneurysm, Fusiform
- Aneurysms, Fusiform
- Fusiform Aneurysms
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1985 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1991 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Aneurysm" by people in Profiles.
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Lo Rito M, Kudumula V, Desai T, Jones TJ, Barron DJ, Brawn WJ. Early double switch with Lecompte maneuver for life-threatening airway obstruction. Ann Thorac Surg. 2013 Aug; 96(2):695-7.
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Wong GK, Yu SC, Siu DY, Poon WS. Recanalization with subsequent near-total occlusion of an internal carotid artery aneurysm after immediate thrombotic occlusion using a flow-diverting stent. J Neurosurg. 2012 Apr; 116(4):888-91.
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Wong GK, Kwok R, Tang K, Yeung D, Ahuja A, King AD, Poon WS. Effects of magnesium sulfate infusion on cerebral perfusion in patients after aneurysmal SAH. Acta Neurochir Suppl. 2010; 106:133-5.
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Sett SS, Taylor DC. Aortic pseudoaneurysm secondary to celiac plexus block. Ann Vasc Surg. 1991 Jan; 5(1):88-91.
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Onofrey BE. Retinal macroaneurysms. J Am Optom Assoc. 1985 Oct; 56(10):798-9.
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