Concept information
Preferred term
Cryosurgery
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Cryoablation
- Cryoablations
Note
- coordinate with organ or disease /surg; differentiate from HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED for cooling of organs during surgery
Scope note
- The use of freezing as a special surgical technique to destroy or excise tissue.
History note
- 84; was CRYOGENIC SURGERY 1963-83; CRYOTHERAPY was heading 1964-83 (Prov 1964-66)
In other languages
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Finnish
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jäädytyskirurgia
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kylmäkirurgia
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Swedish
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Kryokirurgi
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D003452
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