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Descriptor
English
:
Ultrasonic Surgical Procedures
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Ultrasónicos
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Procedimentos Cirúrgicos Ultra-Sônicos
Tree Number:
E04.943
Definition
English
:
The use of
HIGH-ENERGY SHOCK WAVES
, in the frequency range of 20-60 kHz, to cut through or remove tissue. The tissue fragmentation by ultrasonic
surgical instruments
is caused by mechanical effects not heat as with
HIGH-INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND ABLATION.
See Related
English
:
Ultrasonic Therapy
History Note
English
:
2012
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AE
adverse effects
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
EC
economics
ED
education
ES
ethics
HI
history
IS
instrumentation
LJ
legislation & jurisprudence
MT
methods
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PX
psychology
RH
rehabilitation
ST
standards
SN
statistics & numerical data
TD
trends
UT
utilization
VE
veterinary
Record Number:
54712
Unique Identifier:
D059708
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