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Descriptor English: Ultrasound, High-Intensity Focused, Transrectal
Descriptor Spanish: Ultrasonido Enfocado Transrectal de Alta Intensidad
Descriptor ultrasonido centrado transrrectal de alta intensidad
Entry term(s) ecografía transrectal ecodirigida de alta intensidad
ecografía transrectal ecoguiada de alta intensidad
ecografía transretal ecoguiada de alta intensidad
ultrasonido enfocado de alta intensidad transrectal
ultrasonido transrectal ecodirigido de alta intensidad
ultrasonido transrectal enfocado de alta intensidad
Scope note: Ablación tisular de la PRÓSTATA realizada por ultrasonido a partir de un transductor situado en el RECTO. Se utiliza el procedimiento para tratar el cáncer de próstata (NEOPLASIAS PROSTÁTICAS) y la hipertrofia prostática benigna (HIPERPLASIA PROSTÁTICA).
Descriptor Portuguese: Ultrassom Focalizado Transretal de Alta Intensidade
Descriptor French: Ablation par ultrasons focalisés de haute intensité par voie rectale
Entry term(s): Transrectal High Intensity Focused Ultrasound
Transrectal High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound
Tree number(s): E02.565.280.945.399.500
E04.014.380.500
E04.950.774.860.625.875
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D036761
Scope note: Tissue ablation of the PROSTATE performed by ultrasound from a transducer placed in the RECTUM. The procedure is used to treat prostate cancer (PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS) and benign prostatic hypertrophy (PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA).
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Previous Indexing: Ultrasonic Therapy (1994-2002)
Public MeSH Note: 2003
History Note: 2003
DeCS ID: 37562
Unique ID: D036761
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Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 2002/07/03
Revision Date: 2015/06/26
Ultrasound, High-Intensity Focused, Transrectal - Preferred
Concept UI M0410889
Scope note Tissue ablation of the PROSTATE performed by ultrasound from a transducer placed in the RECTUM. The procedure is used to treat prostate cancer (PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS) and benign prostatic hypertrophy (PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA).
Preferred term Ultrasound, High-Intensity Focused, Transrectal
Entry term(s) Transrectal High Intensity Focused Ultrasound
Transrectal High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound



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