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ULTRASOUND, HIGH-INTENSITY FOCUSED, TRANSRECTAL
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Descriptor
English
:
Ultrasound, High-Intensity Focused, Transrectal
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Ultrasonido Enfocado Transrectal de Alta Intensidad
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Ultrassom Focalizado Transretal de Alta Intensidade
Synonyms
English
:
Transrectal High Intensity Focused Ultrasound
Transrectal High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound
Tree Number:
E02.565.280.945.399.500
E04.014.380.500
E04.950.774.860.625.875
Definition
English
:
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
).
History Note
English
:
2003
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AE
adverse effects
CL
classification
EC
economics
ES
ethics
HI
history
IS
instrumentation
MT
methods
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PX
psychology
ST
standards
SN
statistics & numerical data
TD
trends
UT
utilization
VE
veterinary
Record Number:
37562
Unique Identifier:
D036761
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