 Phlebotomy
"Phlebotomy" 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 techniques used to draw blood from a vein for diagnostic purposes or for treatment of certain blood disorders such as erythrocytosis, hemochromatosis, polycythemia vera, and porphyria cutanea tarda.
| Descriptor ID |
D018962
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.225.998.110.625 E02.800.558 E04.665.150.625 E05.200.998.110.625
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| Concept/Terms |
Phlebotomy- Phlebotomy
- Phlebotomies
- Venesection
- Venesections
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Phlebotomy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Phlebotomy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Phlebotomy" by people in Profiles.
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Collins ME, Hall M, Shah SS, Molloy MJ, Aronson PL, Cotter JM, Steiner MJ, McCoy E, Tchou MJ, Stephens JR, Markham JL. Phlebotomy-free days in children hospitalized with common infections and their association with clinical outcomes. J Hosp Med. 2024 Apr; 19(4):251-258.
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Jain S, Hegenbarth MA, Humiston SG, Gunter E, Anson L, Giovanni JE. Increasing ED Use of Jet Injection of Lidocaine for IV-Related Pain Management. Pediatrics. 2017 Apr; 139(4).
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Riker MW, Kennedy C, Winfrey BS, Yen K, Dowd MD. Validation and refinement of the difficult intravenous access score: a clinical prediction rule for identifying children with difficult intravenous access. Acad Emerg Med. 2011 Nov; 18(11):1129-34.
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Weddle G, Jackson MA, Selvarangan R. Reducing blood culture contamination in a pediatric emergency department. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2011 Mar; 27(3):179-81.
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Weddle G, Jackson MA, Cox K, Selvarangan R. Role of nursing unit factors on performance of phlebotomy and subsequent blood culture contamination rates. J Nurs Care Qual. 2010 Apr-Jun; 25(2):176-81.
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