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Language:enStatus: Standard
Term: diathermy
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Definition: 1 – application of a current of the order of one ampere, having a frequency of the order of one megahertz and circulating between two skin electrodes, in order to raise tissue temperature in a controlled manner
2 – synonymous with diathermocoagulation


Publication date:1998-02
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