Diathermocoagulation
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Diathermocoagulation is a noun meaning (surgery) The use of diathermy to cauterize blood vessels and reduce bleeding.
Meaning
(surgery) The use of diathermy to cauterize blood vessels and reduce bleeding.
Example Sentences
According to Araco [ 24, 26 ] in postbariatric patients, we performed a dissection with diathermocoagulation to reduce the occurrence of postoperative hematomas and wound infections with delayed healing compared with the cold knife.
Word Forms
- diathermocoagulations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include diathermy, thermocoagulation, electrocoagulation, thermoablation, electrohemostasis, cautery.
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