Preferred Label : Argon Beam Coagulator Ablation;
NCIt synonyms : Argon Plasma Coagulation Ablation; Argon Plasma Coagulation; APC;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A procedure that destroys tissue with an electrical current passed through
a stream of argon gas to the tissue. It is used to treat endometriosis and other conditions,
and to stop blood loss during surgery.;
Codes from synonyms : CDR0000600436;
Origin ID : C93011;
UMLS CUI : C2985392;
- Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- APC [ICD-11 Extension code]
- APC [ICHI extension code]
- Semantic type(s)