Cautery D002425

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Therapeutics [E02] » Cautery

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04] » Ablation Techniques » Cautery

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The application of a caustic substance, a hot instrument, an electric current, or other agent to control bleeding while removing or destroying tissue.   MeSH

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