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Surgical Procedures, Operative > Ablation Techniques

Preferred term

Ablation Techniques  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Note

  • coordinate with organ or disease /surg

Scope note

  • Removal of tissue by vaporization, abrasion, or destruction. Methods used include heating tissue by hot liquids or microwave thermal heating, freezing (CRYOABLATION), chemical ablation, and photoablation with LASERS.

History note

  • 2009

In other languages

  • ablaatiotekniikat

    Finnish

  • ablaatio
  • ablaatiomenetelmät
  • ablatio
  • kudoksen irrotusmenetelmät
  • kudoksen irrotustekniikat
  • kudoksen poistomenetelmät
  • kudoksen poistotekniikat
  • kudoksen tuhoamismenetelmät
  • kudoksen tuhoamistekniikat
  • Ablationsbehandling

    Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D055011

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