Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid
"Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid" 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.
Washing liquid obtained from irrigation of the lung, including the BRONCHI and the PULMONARY ALVEOLI. It is generally used to assess biochemical, inflammatory, or infection status of the lung.
Concept/Terms
Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid- Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid
- Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluids
- Lavage Fluid, Bronchoalveolar
- Lavage Fluids, Bronchoalveolar
- Bronchial Alveolar Lavage Fluid
- Pulmonary Lavage Fluid
- Lavage Fluid, Pulmonary
- Lavage Fluids, Pulmonary
- Pulmonary Lavage Fluids
- Lavage Fluid, Bronchial
- Lavage Fluid, Lung
- Lung Lavage Fluid
- Lavage Fluids, Lung
- Lung Lavage Fluids
- Alveolar Lavage Fluid
- Alveolar Lavage Fluids
- Lavage Fluid, Alveolar
- Lavage Fluids, Alveolar
- Bronchial Lavage Fluid
- Bronchial Lavage Fluids
- Lavage Fluids, Bronchial
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 1994 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 1995 | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| 1996 | 2 | 14 | 16 |
| 1997 | 2 | 13 | 15 |
| 1998 | 0 | 24 | 24 |
| 1999 | 0 | 17 | 17 |
| 2000 | 1 | 20 | 21 |
| 2001 | 3 | 19 | 22 |
| 2002 | 0 | 27 | 27 |
| 2003 | 1 | 13 | 14 |
| 2004 | 2 | 15 | 17 |
| 2005 | 2 | 14 | 16 |
| 2006 | 2 | 11 | 13 |
| 2007 | 4 | 24 | 28 |
| 2008 | 4 | 22 | 26 |
| 2009 | 3 | 14 | 17 |
| 2010 | 1 | 16 | 17 |
| 2011 | 7 | 20 | 27 |
| 2012 | 1 | 20 | 21 |
| 2013 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| 2014 | 5 | 21 | 26 |
| 2015 | 1 | 25 | 26 |
| 2016 | 2 | 22 | 24 |
| 2017 | 1 | 10 | 11 |
| 2018 | 5 | 20 | 25 |
| 2019 | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2020 | 4 | 14 | 18 |
| 2021 | 4 | 12 | 16 |
| 2022 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid" by people in Profiles.
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Utility of Broad-Range PCR Sequencing for Infectious Diseases Clinical Decision Making: a Pediatric Center Experience. J Clin Microbiol. 2022 05 18; 60(5):e0243721.
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Volatile organic compound profiling to explore primary graft dysfunction after lung transplantation. Sci Rep. 2022 02 08; 12(1):2053.
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ISM1 protects lung homeostasis via cell-surface GRP78-mediated alveolar macrophage apoptosis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2022 01 25; 119(4).
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Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) NEAT1 and MALAT1 are differentially expressed in severe COVID-19 patients: An integrated single-cell analysis. PLoS One. 2022; 17(1):e0261242.
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Case 39-2021: A 26-Year-Old Woman with Respiratory Failure and Altered Mental Status. N Engl J Med. 2021 Dec 23; 385(26):2464-2474.
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Compartmentalized T cell profile in the lungs of patients with HIV-1-associated pulmonary Kaposi sarcoma. Medicine (Baltimore). 2021 Dec 23; 100(51):e28328.
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Smoking and Human Immunodeficiency Virus 1 Infection Promote Retention of CD8+ T Cells in the Airway Mucosa. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2021 11; 65(5):513-520.
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Distinct Exosomal miRNA Profiles from BALF and Lung Tissue of COPD and IPF Patients. Int J Mol Sci. 2021 Oct 31; 22(21).
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Protection against SARS-CoV-2 Beta variant in mRNA-1273 vaccine-boosted nonhuman primates. Science. 2021 Dec 10; 374(6573):1343-1353.
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Upregulation of Human Endogenous Retroviruses in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid of COVID-19 Patients. Microbiol Spectr. 2021 10 31; 9(2):e0126021.