Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Digestive System Surgical Procedures

Surgery performed on the digestive system or its parts.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Surgery performed on the digestive system or its parts.

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Synonyms

11 entry terms
  • Digestive System Surgical Procedure
  • Procedure, Digestive System Surgical
  • Procedures, Digestive System Surgical
  • Surgical Procedure, Digestive System
  • Surgical Procedures, Digestive System
  • Gastrointestinal Surgical Procedure
  • Gastrointestinal Surgical Procedures
  • Procedure, Gastrointestinal Surgical
  • Procedures, Gastrointestinal Surgical
  • Surgical Procedure, Gastrointestinal
  • Surgical Procedures, Gastrointestinal

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Aspects Covered

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

general or unspecified; prefer specifics; consider also /surg with specific parts of the digestive system; also /surg with specific digestive disease

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History Note

98; use explode 1970-74

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Number

  1. E04w.210w

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Digestive System Surgical Procedures. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D013505. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D013505
  2. Digestive System Surgical Procedures. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digestive_system_surgery
  3. Digestive System Surgical Procedures. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5275614