"Diaphragm" 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 musculofibrous partition that separates the THORACIC CAVITY from the ABDOMINAL CAVITY. Contraction of the diaphragm increases the volume of the thoracic cavity aiding INHALATION.
| Descriptor ID |
D003964
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.633.567.900.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Diaphragm- Diaphragm
- Diaphragms
- Respiratory Diaphragm
- Diaphragm, Respiratory
- Diaphragms, Respiratory
- Respiratory Diaphragms
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Diaphragm" by people in Profiles.
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Rapid review of ventilator-induced diaphragm dysfunction. Respir Med. 2024 Mar; 223:107541.
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Transvenous phrenic nerve stimulation for central sleep apnea is safe and effective in patients with concomitant cardiac devices. Heart Rhythm. 2020 12; 17(12):2029-2036.
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C3, C4, and C5 Keeps the Diaphragm Alive… and Reduces Morbidity and Hospital Costs. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2018; 30(3):325-326.
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A novel therapeutic approach for the treatment of central sleep apnea: The remede® system. Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2014 Jun; 15(4):235-9.
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Upper abdominal procedures in advanced stage ovarian or primary peritoneal carcinoma patients with minimal or no gross residual disease: an analysis of Gynecologic Oncology Group (GOG) 182. Gynecol Oncol. 2013 Sep; 130(3):487-92.
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Blunt diaphragmatic rupture in children. J Trauma. 2004 Jan; 56(1):80-2.
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Actionstat. Ruptured diaphragm. Nursing. 1999 Feb; 29(2):25.
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Phrenic nerve inputs to upper cervical (C1-C3) spinothalamic tract neurons in monkeys. Brain Res. 1998 Jul 06; 798(1-2):93-100.
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Effect of age and caloric restriction on insulin receptor binding and glucose transporter levels in aging rats. Exp Gerontol. 1997 Nov-Dec; 32(6):671-84.
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Can moderate chronic obstructive pulmonary disease be diagnosed by historical and physical findings alone? Am J Med. 1993 Feb; 94(2):188-96.