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Therapeutics > Cautery > Electrocoagulation

Terme préférentiel

Electrocoagulation  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Définition

  • Procedures using an electrically heated wire or scalpel to treat hemorrhage (e.g., bleeding ulcers) and to ablate tumors, mucosal lesions, and refractory arrhythmias. It is different from ELECTROSURGERY which is used more for cutting tissue than destroying and in which the patient is part of the electric circuit.

Concept générique

Concepts spécifiques

Synonyme(s)

  • Diathermy, Surgical
  • Electrocautery
  • Endocavitary Fulguration
  • Galvanocautery
  • Surgical Diathermy
  • Thermocoagulation

Traductions

  • français

  • Diathermie chirurgicale
  • Électrocautérisation
  • Fulguration endocavitaire
  • Galvanocautérisation
  • Thermocoagulation

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-VF0DBNLF-N

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RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Date de création 01/01/1999, dernière modification le 08/07/2008