Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Jejunostomy

Surgical formation of an opening through the ABDOMINAL WALL into the JEJUNUM, usually for enteral hyperalimentation.

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Abstract

Surgical formation of an opening through the ABDOMINAL WALL into the JEJUNUM, usually for enteral hyperalimentation.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Jejunostomies

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17 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, rehabilitation, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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Indexing Annotation

JEJUNOILEAL BYPASS & PANCREATICOJEJUNOSTOMY are available

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History Note

88

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Previous Indexing

  • Jejunum/surgery (1966-1987)

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  1. E04w.210w.338w.523w
  2. E04w.579w.338w.523w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Jejunostomy. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D007582. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D007582
  2. Jejunostomy. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jejunostomy
  3. Jejunostomy. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q430425