MeSH definition : The application of a caustic substance, a hot instrument, an electric current, or
other agent to control bleeding while removing or destroying tissue.;
MeSH synonym : cauterization; cauterizations;
CISMeF synonym : cauteries;
MeSH annotation : coordinate with organ or disease /surg;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cauterization;
The application of a caustic substance, a hot instrument, an electric current, or
other agent to control bleeding while removing or destroying tissue.
http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/Fr/HealthAZ/TestsAndTreatments/HomeHealthCare/Pages/nasal-cautery-caring-for-child-at-home.aspx 2014 false false false Canada French Cautery to nose child cautery epistaxis popular works