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MeSH Heading: Lithotripsy, Laser
Tree Number(s): E02.594.550; E02.600.500; E04.014.520.550; E04.943.500.500
Unique ID: D017602
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017602
Annotation: coordinate IM with disease /‌ther, not /‌surg (IM)
Scope Note: Fragmentation of CALCULI, notably urinary or biliary, by LASER.
Entry Term(s): Laser Lithotripsy; Laser-Induced Shockwave Lithotripsy; Shockwave Lithotripsy, Laser-Induced
Previous Indexing: Lasers/therapeutic use (1984-1993); Lithotripsy (1986-1993)
Public MeSH Note: 94
History Note: 94
Date Established: 1994/01/01
Date of Entry: 1992/12/28
Revision Date: 2011/06/24

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