 Diaphragm
"Diaphragm" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
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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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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Diaphragm" by people in Profiles.
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Kurland Y, Gurung K, Pallotto EK, Manimtim W, Feldman K, Staggs VS, Truog W. Neurally adjusted ventilatory assist in neonates with congenital diaphragmatic hernia. J Perinatol. 2021 08; 41(8):1910-1915.
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Desai AA, Ostlie DJ, Juang D. Optimal timing of congenital diaphragmatic hernia repair in infants on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Semin Pediatr Surg. 2015 Feb; 24(1):17-9.
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Gustafson KM, Allen JJ, Yeh HW, May LE. Characterization of the fetal diaphragmatic magnetomyogram and the effect of breathing movements on cardiac metrics of rate and variability. Early Hum Dev. 2011 Jul; 87(7):467-75.
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Laituri CA, Garey CL, Valusek PA, Fike FB, Fike BF, Kaye AJ, Ostlie DJ, Snyder CL, St Peter SD. Outcome of congenital diaphragmatic hernia repair depending on patch type. Eur J Pediatr Surg. 2010 Nov; 20(6):363-5.
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St Peter SD, Valusek PA, Calkins CM, Shew SB, Ostlie DJ, Holcomb GW. Use of esophagocrural sutures and minimal esophageal dissection reduces the incidence of postoperative transmigration of laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication wrap. J Pediatr Surg. 2007 Jan; 42(1):25-9; discussion 29-30.
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Barsness KA, Bensard DD, Ciesla D, Partrick DA, Hendrickson R, Karrer FM. Blunt diaphragmatic rupture in children. J Trauma. 2004 Jan; 56(1):80-2.
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HOLCOMB GW. A new technique for repair of congenital diaphragmatic hernia with absence of the left hemidiaphragm. Surgery. 1962 Apr; 51:534-40.
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