"Ablation Techniques" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D055011
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.014
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| Concept/Terms |
Ablation Techniques- Ablation Techniques
- Ablation Technique
- Technique, Ablation
- Techniques, Ablation
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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