"Dilatation" 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.
The act of dilating.
| Descriptor ID |
D004106
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.284
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Dilatation".
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dilatation" by people in Profiles.
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Kamal F, Khan MA, Lee-Smith W, Sharma S, Jowhar D, Farooq U, Acharya A, Kouanda A, Imam Z, Ahmed N, Henry C, Saleem N, Munroe C, Howden CW. Efficacy of empiric esophageal dilation in patients with non-obstructive dysphagia: systematic review and meta-analysis. Scand J Gastroenterol. 2021 Dec; 56(12):1490-1495.
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Uretsky S, Bangash A, Rowin E, Horgan S, Hiramatsu S, Lasam G, Gillam LD, Maron M. Determinants of LV Dilatation in Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Preserved Systolic Function: A CMR Study. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2021 01; 14(1):298-300.
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Gadkaree SK, Rathi VK, Feng AL, Workman AD, Phillips KM, Barbarite E, Bergmark RW, Scangas GA, Metson R. National Geographical Variation in Sinus Balloon Dilation. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2020 05; 162(5):761-766.
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Sciscione AC. Methods of cervical ripening and labor induction: mechanical. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2014 Jun; 57(2):369-76.
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Clary MS, Daniero JJ, Keith SW, Boon MS, Spiegel JR. Efficacy of large-diameter dilatation in cricopharyngeal dysfunction. Laryngoscope. 2011 Dec; 121(12):2521-5.
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Christenson TE, Artz GJ, Goldhammer JE, Spiegel JR, Boon MS. Tracheal stenosis after placement of percutaneous dilational tracheotomy. Laryngoscope. 2008 Feb; 118(2):222-7.
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Gelber S, Sciscione A. Mechanical methods of cervical ripening and labor induction. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2006 Sep; 49(3):642-57.
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Hirsch IH, Shenot P, Gomella LG. Radial dilatation in the insertion of the multi-component inflatable penile prosthesis. Br J Urol. 1995 Jun; 75(6):792.