"Popliteal Vein" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The vein formed by the union of the anterior and posterior tibial veins; it courses through the popliteal space and becomes the femoral vein.
| Descriptor ID |
D011152
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A07.231.908.641
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| Concept/Terms |
Popliteal Vein- Popliteal Vein
- Popliteal Veins
- Vein, Popliteal
- Veins, Popliteal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Popliteal Vein" by people in Profiles.
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Aru RG, Horsley NB, Endean ED. Contemporary Use of the Femoropopliteal Vein in Vascular Reconstructions. Ann Vasc Surg. 2022 Feb; 79:145-152.
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Omari AM, Parcells BW, Levine HB, Seidenstein A, Parvizi J, Klein GR. 2021 John N. Insall Award: Aspirin is effective in preventing propagation of infrapopliteal deep venous thrombosis following total knee arthroplasty. Bone Joint J. 2021 Jun; 103-B(6 Supple A):18-22.
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Gupta A, Sarode R, Nagalla S. Thrombophilia Testing in Provoked Venous Thromboembolism: A Teachable Moment. JAMA Intern Med. 2017 08 01; 177(8):1195-1196.
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Tejura TK, Wable S, Horrow MM. Thrombosed popliteal venous aneurysm. Ultrasound Q. 2010 Jun; 26(2):111-3.
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Young CN, Prasad RY, Fullenkamp AM, Stillbower ME, Farquhar WB, Edwards DG. Ultrasound assessment of popliteal vein compliance during a short deflation protocol. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2008 May; 104(5):1374-80.
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Jara H, Yu BC, Caruthers SD, Melhem ER, Yucel EK. Voxel sensitivity function description of flow-induced signal loss in MR imaging: implications for black-blood MR angiography with turbo spin-echo sequences. Magn Reson Med. 1999 Mar; 41(3):575-90.
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Berkowitz HD, Hobbs CL, Roberts B, Freiman D, Oleaga J, Ring E. Value of routine vascular laboratory studies to identify vein graft stenosis. Surgery. 1981 Dec; 90(6):971-9.