Gastrectomy

"Gastrectomy" 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.

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Excision of the whole (total gastrectomy) or part (subtotal gastrectomy, partial gastrectomy, gastric resection) of the stomach. (Dorland, 28th ed)

Descriptor ID	D005743
MeSH Number(s)	E04.210.419
Concept/Terms	Gastrectomy Gastrectomy Gastrectomies

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Gastrectomy".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Digestive System Surgical Procedures [E04.210]
Gastrectomy [E04.210.419]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Gastrectomy".

Gastrectomy
Pyloromyotomy

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Bar chart showing 47 publications over 25 distinct years, with a maximum of 5 publications in 2005

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	0	1	1
1997	0	1	1
1998	1	0	1
2002	0	1	1
2003	0	1	1
2005	4	1	5
2006	1	0	1
2007	0	2	2
2008	1	1	2
2009	1	1	2
2010	1	0	1
2011	2	0	2
2012	2	2	4
2013	0	2	2
2014	0	1	1
2015	1	0	1
2016	1	0	1
2017	2	0	2
2018	1	0	1
2019	1	1	2
2020	2	2	4
2021	0	2	2
2022	0	1	1
2023	0	2	2
2024	3	1	4

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Gallanis AF, Bowden C, Lopez R, Gamble LA, Samaranayake SG, Payne C, Snyder D, Fasaye GA, Joyce S, Broesamle R, Miao N, Miettinen M, Quezado M, Kim SA, Korman L, Heller T, Blakely AM, Hernandez JM, Davis JL. Lessons learned from 150 total gastrectomies for prevention of cancer. J Gastrointest Surg. 2025 01; 29(1):101889.

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Fall F, Pace D, Brothers J, Jaszczyszyn D, Gong J, Purohit M, Sadacharam K, Lang RS, Berman L, Lin C, Reichard K. Utilization of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocol in pediatric laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: a quality improvement project. Pediatr Surg Int. 2024 Nov 07; 40(1):297.

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Rencuzogullari A, Karahan SN, Selcukbiricik F, Lacin S, Taskin OC, Saka B, Karahacioglu D, Gurses B, Ozoran E, Uymaz DS, Ozata IH, Saglam S, Bugra D, Balik E. The New Era of Total Neoadjuvant FLOT Therapy for Locally Advanced, Resectable Gastric Cancer: A Propensity-Matched Comparison With Standard Perioperative Therapy. J Surg Oncol. 2025 Mar; 131(3):417-426.

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Mushtaq B, Galantini G, Ottaway J, Perrotti G, Myers R, Taylor N, McDonnough J, Walker J, Medrano G, Chipman C, Noonan KM, Antanavicius G. Impact of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors on weight loss after vertical sleeve gastrectomy. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2025 04; 21(4):418-422.

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Green BL, Gamble LA, Diggs LP, Nousome D, Patterson JC, Joughin BA, Gasmi B, Lux SC, Samaranayake SG, Miettinen M, Quezado M, Hernandez JM, Yaffe MB, Davis JL. Early Immune Changes Support Signet Ring Cell Dormancy in CDH1-Driven Hereditary Diffuse Gastric Carcinogenesis. Mol Cancer Res. 2023 12 01; 21(12):1356-1365.

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Asif B, Sarvestani AL, Gamble LA, Samaranayake SG, Famiglietti AL, Fasaye GA, Quezado M, Miettinen M, Korman L, Koh C, Heller T, Davis JL. Cancer surveillance as an alternative to prophylactic total gastrectomy in hereditary diffuse gastric cancer: a prospective cohort study. Lancet Oncol. 2023 04; 24(4):383-391.

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Fisher BW, Jammula S, Wang S, Fluck M, Young K, Shabahang M, Blansfield J. Short-term Outcomes of Emergent Versus Elective Gastrectomy for Gastric Adenocarcinoma: A National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Study. Am Surg. 2023 May; 89(5):1758-1763.

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Hitscherich KJ, Garg M, Petrelli NJ, Bennett JJ. Characteristics of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors incidentally discovered during abdominal surgery. Am J Surg. 2021 Nov; 222(5):983-988.

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Romero-Velez G, Pereira X, Skendelas JP, Costinett S, Grosser R, Creange C, Rodriguez-Quintero JH, Munoz Flores F, Moran-Atkin E, Choi J, Lima DL, Camacho DR. Diagnosis of COVID-19 and the bariatric surgery population: a single center experience. Surg Endosc. 2022 01; 36(1):149-154.

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Pesco J, Young K, Nealon K, Fluck M, Shabahang M, Blansfield J. Use and Outcomes of Epidural Analgesia in Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Cancer Resections. J Surg Res. 2021 01; 257:433-441.

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