Radiofrequency Therapy

Preferred Label : Radiofrequency Therapy;

MeSH definition : The use of RADIO WAVES to conduct therapeutic procedures. The specific frequency, dosage, and intensity used vary depending on the desired effects which include heating, electrical stimulation, or ablation of tissues.;

MeSH synonym : Radiofrequency Therapies; Therapies, Radiofrequency; Therapy, Radiofrequency; Radio-Frequency Therapy; Radio Frequency Therapy; Radio-Frequency Therapies; Therapies, Radio-Frequency; Therapy, Radio-Frequency;

Details

Origin ID

D000078702;

UMLS CUI

C4704842;

Allowable qualifiers
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- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- instrumentation [MeSH Qualifier]
- methods [MeSH Qualifier]
- mortality [MeSH Qualifier]
- nursing [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
- veterinary [MeSH Qualifier]
MeSH Descriptor(s) used for indexing
- radio waves [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- Radiofrequency Therapy [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]

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