"Laser Coagulation" 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 use of green light-producing LASERS to stop bleeding. The green light is selectively absorbed by HEMOGLOBIN, thus triggering BLOOD COAGULATION.
| Descriptor ID |
D017075
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.520.745.410 E02.594.530 E04.014.520.530 E04.350.750.410 E04.540.630.410
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| Concept/Terms |
Laser Coagulation- Laser Coagulation
- Thermocoagulation, Laser
- Coagulation, Laser
- Coagulations, Laser
- Laser Coagulations
- Laser Thermocoagulation
- Laser Thermocoagulations
- Thermocoagulations, Laser
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Laser Coagulation" by people in Profiles.
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Risk of donor demise after laser therapy for twin-twin transfusion when complicated by growth discordance and abnormal umbilical artery Doppler findings. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2019 Apr; 32(8):1332-1336.
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The progress in understanding and treatment of diabetic retinopathy. Prog Retin Eye Res. 2016 Mar; 51:156-86.
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A prospective, randomized, multicenter trial of amnioreduction vs selective fetoscopic laser photocoagulation for the treatment of severe twin-twin transfusion syndrome. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2007 Oct; 197(4):396.e1-9.
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The dilemma of exercising clinical judgment in the treatment of retinopathy of prematurity. Arch Ophthalmol. 2005 Mar; 123(3):408-9; discussion 409-10.
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Epithelial downgrowth after clear cornea phacoemulsification: report of two cases and review of the literature. Ophthalmology. 2002 Dec; 109(12):2331-5.
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Timing of initial screening examinations for retinopathy of prematurity. Arch Ophthalmol. 1998 May; 116(5):608-12.
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Acquired cataracts after argon laser photocoagulation for retinopathy of prematurity. J AAPOS. 1998 Feb; 2(1):48-51.