Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Radiofrequency Therapy

The use of RADIO WAVES to conduct therapeutic procedures. The specific frequency, dosage, and intensity used vary depending on the desired effects which include heating, electrical stimulation, or ablation of tissues.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

The use of RADIO WAVES to conduct therapeutic procedures. The specific frequency, dosage, and intensity used vary depending on the desired effects which include heating, electrical stimulation, or ablation of tissues.

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8 entry terms
  • Radio-Frequency Therapy
  • Radio Frequency Therapy
  • Radio-Frequency Therapies
  • Radiofrequency Therapies
  • Therapies, Radio-Frequency
  • Therapies, Radiofrequency
  • Therapy, Radio-Frequency
  • Therapy, Radiofrequency

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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

2019

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  1. E02w.808

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Radiofrequency Therapy. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000078702. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000078702
  2. Radiofrequency Therapy. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q99884282