Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Dilatation

The act of dilating.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

The act of dilating.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Dilation
  • Dilatations
  • Dilations

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Aspects Covered

14 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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History Note

76(68); was in Cat C & E 1968-75 (Prov 1968-74); was see under PATHOLOGY 1975

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Tree Number

  1. E05.284

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Dilatation. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004106. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004106
  2. Dilatation. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q73228459