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US
/ˌkɔtɝɪˈzeɪʃən/
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NOUN
- the act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing
How To Use cauterization In A Sentence
- Prolonged stretching with oversized intubation tubes following excision or cauterization may sometimes be successful, but laryngostomy is usually required to combat the vicious contraction of luetic cicatrices. Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery
- After multidisciplinary consultation, the family requested selective bipolar umbilical cord cauterization of the abnormal parabiotic twin with transection (cutting) of the cord to reduce the risks associated with co-twin cord entanglement. Twin Reversed Arterial Perfusion Sequence and Bipolar Cord
- Selective bipolar cord cauterization is an accepted technique with a 95 percent pump twin survival and mean age of delivery of 36 weeks. Twin Reversed Arterial Perfusion Sequence and Bipolar Cord
- In the last six years, we have evaluated more than 35 pregnancies with Twin Reversed Arterial Perfusion Sequence (TRAP) of which 20 underwent selective bipolar umbilical cord cauterization procedures. Twin Reversed Arterial Perfusion Sequence and Bipolar Cord
- When considerable cicatricial tissue is present, due to the action of depilating vesicants or other chemicals, sloughing of tissue is very apt to follow deep cauterization, if one is not careful to keep the punctures at least one-half inch apart when three are made. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1
- The family was counseled about management options that included selective laser photocoagulation therapy for selective bipolar umbilical cord cauterization given the high likelihood of death in the recipient fetus. Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS)
- After considering their options, the family elected to proceed with selective bipolar umbilical cord cauterization. Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS)
- On rare occasions, a nose bleed may require cauterization, which is done by the ENT surgeons.
- Sometimes cauterization is used to treat chronic cervicitis, vaginal or vulvar warts, or endometriosis involving the cervix or vagina. OUR BODIES, OURSELVES
- Cure has resulted in one case of the author following bronchoscopic removal of an endothelioma from the bronchus; and a limited carcinoma of the bronchus has been reported cured by bronchoscopic removal, with cauterization of the base. Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery