D055011Level 3

Ablation Techniques

**Definition:** Removal of tissue by vaporization, abrasion, or destruction. Methods used include heating tissue by hot liquids or microwave thermal heating, freezing (CRYOABLATION), chemical ablation, and photoablation with LASERS.

**Tree numbers:** - E04.014

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