Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Therapeutics [E02] » Hyperthermia, Induced » Diathermy » Ultrasonic Therapy » High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Ablation » Ultrasound, High-Intensity Focused, Transrectal
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04] » Ablation Techniques » High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Ablation » Ultrasound, High-Intensity Focused, Transrectal
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04] » Urogenital Surgical Procedures » Urologic Surgical Procedures » Urologic Surgical Procedures, Male » Prostatectomy » Ultrasound, High-Intensity Focused, Transrectal
Description
Tissue ablation of the PROSTATE performed by ultrasound from a transducer placed in the RECTUM. The procedure is used to treat prostate cancer (PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS) and benign prostatic hypertrophy (PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA). MeSH
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