Mesh term Ablation Techniques
Browse to parent terms:Surgical Procedures, Operative
Description
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.Browse to child terms:
Catheter Ablation
Cautery
Cryosurgery
Endometrial Ablation Techniques
High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Ablation
Laser Therapy
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