"Paracentesis" 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.
A procedure in which fluid is withdrawn from a body cavity via a trocar and cannula, needle, or other hollow instrument.
MeSH Number(s)
E01.370.225.998.329
E02.800.550
E04.665.600
E05.200.998.329
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Paracentesis".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Paracentesis".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Paracentesis" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Paracentesis" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2006 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2016 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Paracentesis" by people in Profiles.
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Characteristics and impact of bedside procedure services in the United States: A systematic review. J Hosp Med. 2022 08; 17(8):644-652.
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Things We Do for No Reason™: Routine Correction of Elevated INR and Thrombocytopenia Prior to Paracentesis in Patients with Cirrhosis. J Hosp Med. 2021 02; 16(2):102-104.
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Comparison of aspiration-first versus stentriever-first techniques in performing mechanical thrombectomy for large vessel occlusions. J Neurointerv Surg. 2021 Jul; 13(7):614-618.
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Characterization of Pediatric Breast Abscesses and Optimal Treatment: A Retrospective Analysis. J Surg Res. 2021 01; 257:195-202.
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Using Artificial Intelligence to Predict Surgical Shunts in Men with Ischemic Priapism. J Urol. 2020 Nov; 204(5):1033-1038.
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Abdomen distended by 31 L of cerebrospinal fluid: a peritoneal pseudocyst around a ventriculoperitoneal shunt. Lancet. 2019 12 07; 394(10214):2118.
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Disparities over Time in Volume, Day of the Week, and Patient Complexity between Paracentesis and Thoracentesis Procedures Performed by Radiologists versus Those Performed by Nonradiologists. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2019 Nov; 30(11):1769-1778.e1.
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Reply to: Deeper Insights Into the Fontan Circulation. World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2019 07; 10(4):521.
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Hemodynamic Effects of Paracentesis in a Patient With a Fontan Circulation. World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2019 05; 10(3):357-359.
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A dedicated paracentesis clinic decreases healthcare utilization for serial paracenteses in decompensated cirrhosis. Abdom Radiol (NY). 2018 08; 43(8):2190-2197.