"Diathermy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The induction of local hyperthermia by either short radio waves or high-frequency sound waves.
| Descriptor ID |
D003972
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.565.280
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Diathermy" by people in Profiles.
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The relationship between applied energy and ablation zone volume in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma and colorectal liver metastasis. Eur Radiol. 2018 Aug; 28(8):3228-3236.
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Measurement of the specific heat capacity of liver phantom. Physiol Meas. 2006 Oct; 27(10):N41-6.
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Renal tumor ablation: energy-based technologies. World J Urol. 2000 Sep; 18(4):283-8.
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Radiofrequency ablation of hepatic malignancies: is heat better than cold? Ann Surg. 1999 Jul; 230(1):9-11.
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Endoscopic treatnent of biliary-tract diseases. Lancet. 1979 Jan 20; 1(8108):150.