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Esophageal Perforation MeSH Descriptor Data 2023


MeSH Heading
Esophageal Perforation
Tree Number(s)
C06.405.117.468
C26.348
Unique ID
D004939
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004939
Annotation
esophageal rupture does not go here: index ESOPHAGUS /‌inj (IM) + RUPTURE (NIM) or ESOPHAGEAL DISEASES (IM) + RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS (NIM)
Scope Note
An opening or hole in the ESOPHAGUS that is caused by TRAUMA, injury, or pathological process.
NLM Classification #
WI 255
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2016/06/02
Esophageal Perforation Preferred
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