Drainage
"Drainage" 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 removal of fluids or discharges from the body, such as from a wound, sore, or cavity.
| Descriptor ID |
D004322
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.309 E04.237
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Drainage" by people in this website by year, and whether "Drainage" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2004 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 2005 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2006 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2007 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2010 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2012 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2014 | 2 | 5 | 7 | | 2015 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2016 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2017 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2018 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2019 | 5 | 4 | 9 | | 2020 | 1 | 5 | 6 | | 2021 | 1 | 6 | 7 | | 2022 | 0 | 9 | 9 | | 2023 | 1 | 7 | 8 | | 2024 | 6 | 1 | 7 | | 2025 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2026 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Drainage" by people in Profiles.
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Kahan AM, Traynor MD, Patwardhan UM, Eldredge AK, Cairo SB, Munar D, Highet A, Padilla BE, Lee JH, McGovern P, Acker SN, Dawson-Gore C, Diaz-Miron J, Kelley-Quon LI, Lee J, Chao SD, Bidwell S, Carr BD, Fialkowski EA, Ignacio RC, Short SS, Russell KW. Diagnostic and therapeutic yield of postoperative imaging after complicated appendicitis: a western pediatric surgery research consortium prospective study. Pediatr Surg Int. 2026 Oct 12; 42(1).
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Long B, Yadav K, Rech MA, Gottlieb M. Advances in the diagnosis and management of skin and soft tissue infections. BMJ. 2026 Sep 10; 394:e100580.
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Huang SH, Chen SJ, Lu CC, Keeter C, Shen PC, Huang HT. Body Mass Index Modifies the Effect of Hemovac Drainage on Blood Loss After Total Knee Arthroplasty. Orthop Surg. 2026 Oct; 18(10):2083-2089.
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Baba H, Kiritani S, Hayama B, Kobayashi K, Oba A, Ono Y, Sato T, Ito H, Inoue Y, Takahashi Y. Clinical Impact of Early Positive Drain Culture on Outcomes and Management After Pancreaticoduodenectomy. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Sci. 2026 Oct; 33(10):769-778.
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Luyten JA, Olthof PB, van Kuijk SMJ, Nadalin S, Lang H, Alikhanov R, Erdmann JI, Pratschke J, Maithel SK, Troisi R, Schnitzbauer AA, Sparrelid E, Lodge P, Malagò M, Neumann UP, Schadde E, Malik HZ, Roberts KJ, Topal B, Hoogwater FJH, Hagendoorn J, Ruzzenente A, Gomez C, Jarnagin WR, Cescon M, Aldrighetti L, Koerkamp BG, Dewulf MJL, Olde Damink SWM. Preoperative biliary drainage in perihilar cholangiocarcinoma: retrospective multicentre analysis. BJS Open. 2026 05 12; 10(3).
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Kabir A, Shah S, Haddad AF, Amans MR, Cooke DL, Hetts SW, Narsinh KH, Savastano L, Winkler EA, Raper DMS. Iatrogenic dural arteriovenous fistula formation as a rare complication of external ventricular drain placement: institutional review of 16 cases. J Neurointerv Surg. 2026 Apr 16; 18(5):1385-1389.
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Hamdi O, Ramos L, Jamil T, Hill M, Wershoven N, Gitomer SA, Herrmann B, Darr O. Contemporary management of acute mastoiditis in children: Insights from a U.S. national database. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2026 Jun; 205:112827.
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Mahmoud K, Delgado IMB, Vierkant RA, Stephens D, Davis RW, Buckarma EH, Heller SF, Sawyer MD, Vu DN, Zietlow JM, Junker MS, Abutaka A, Turay D, Park MS, Strajina V. Adoption of robotic interval cholecystectomy: a retrospective comparison with the laparoscopic approach at a single center. Surg Endosc. 2026 May; 40(5):3996-4003.
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Arayakarnkul S, Wilson N, Rumman A, McDonald N, Khan HMA, Montminy E, Gandhi S, Tielleman T, Ashat M, Dhaliwal A, Miller CS, Bouvette CA, Hayat M, Abdallah M, Bilal M. Outcomes of Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Gallbladder Drainage Using Lumen-Apposing Metal Stent Performed by Early Career Advanced Endoscopists: A Multicenter Study. Dig Dis Sci. 2026 Apr; 71(4):1541-1546.
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Acker SN, Sulkowski J, Chang HL, Cyrus J, Christison-Lagay E, Mansfield SA, Diesen DL, Gulack BC, Russell K, Beres AL, Rentea RM, Yousef Y, Alemayehu H, Danko ME, Kabagambe SK, Kulaylat AN, Levene TL, Pennell C, Polites SF, Ramjist JK, Rich BS, Scholz S, Skarda DE, Tashiro J, Hey MT, Ignacio R, Baird R, Kelley-Quon LI, Ricca R. Management of Perianal Abscesses in Infants: A Systematic Review From the APSA Outcomes and Evidence-Based Practice Committee. J Pediatr Surg. 2025 Dec; 60(12):162691.
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