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MeSH Heading: Barium Enema
Tree Number(s): E01.370.350.700.225.313; E02.319.347.500
Unique ID: D000071941
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000071941
Scope Note: X-RAY examination of LOWER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT. Imaging is done while a BARIUM COMPOUND (e.g., BARIUM SULFATE) fills the large intestine via the rectum as a CONTRAST MATERIAL.
Previous Indexing: Barium (1963-2016); Barium Sulfate (1963-2016); Enema (1963-2016)
Public MeSH Note: 2017
History Note: 2017
Date Established: 2017/01/01
Date of Entry: 2016/06/29
Revision Date: 2016/05/31

Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects (AE)

classification (CL)

economics (EC)

ethics (ES)

history (HI)

instrumentation (IS)

methods (MT)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

psychology (PX)

standards (ST)

statistics & numerical data (SN)

trends (TD)

veterinary (VE)

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