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diathermocoagulation

noun

Etymology

From diathermo- + coagulation.

  1. derived from coagulatio
  2. borrowed from coagulation
  3. prefixed as diathermocoagulation — “diathermo + coagulation”

Definitions

  1. The use of diathermy to cauterize blood vessels and reduce bleeding.

    • According to Araco [ 24, 26 ] in postbariatric patients, we performed a dissection with diathermocoagulation to reduce the occurrence of postoperative hematomas and wound infections with delayed healing compared with the cold knife.

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