thermoablation
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Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -eɪʃən
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thermoablation (plural thermoablations)
- (surgery) thermal ablation
- 2014 December 31, Jin Hyun Joh et al., “Consensus for the Treatment of Varicose Vein with Radiofrequency Ablation”, in Vascular Specialist International[1], volume 30, :
- Endovenous heat-induced thrombosis (EHIT) is thrombus extending from the superficial venous system into the deep venous system at, or proximal to, a site of recent thermoablation; most commonly thrombus extending from the GSV into the common femoral vein [ 29 ].