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Ablation Therapy

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Removal, separation, detachment, extirpation, or eradication of a body part, pathway, or function by surgery, chemical destruction, morbid process, or noxious substance. [ ]

Term info

Label

Ablation Therapy

Synonyms
  • ABLATION
  • Ablation
  • Ablation Therapy
  • Catheter Ablation
  • Local Ablation Therapy
  • Local Ablative Therapy
  • ablation
Subsets

NCIT_C158037, NCIT_C66830, NCIT_C61410, NCIT_C101858, NCIT_C158520, NCIT_C156952, NCIT_C118169, NCIT_C116977

ALT DEFINITION

Removal, separation, detachment, extirpation or eradication of a body part, pathway or function by surgery, chemical destruction, morbid process, or noxious substance. (NCI), In medicine, the removal or destruction of a body part or tissue or its function. Ablation may be performed by surgery, hormones, drugs, radiofrequency, heat, or other methods.

Contributing Source

CTRP, CDISC, CPTAC

Display Name

Ablation Therapy

Maps To

Ablation, NOS

Preferred Name

Ablation Therapy

Semantic Type

Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure

UMLS CUI

C0547070

code

C20985

Term relations

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