High-Energy Shock Waves [rázové vlny s vysokou energií]
- Terms
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HESW
tlakové vlny s vysokou energií
ultrazvukové rázové vlny
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HESW
High Energy Shock Waves
Shock Waves, High-Energy
Shock Waves, Ultrasonic
Shockwaves, Ultrasonic
High-amplitude compression waves, across which density, pressure, and particle velocity change drastically. The mechanical force from these shock waves can be used for mechanically disrupting tissues and deposits.
- DUI
- D019220 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0028626
- Previous indexing
- Lithotripsy (1993-1996)
- History note
- 1997; for SHOCKWAVES, ULTRASONIC use ULTRASONICS 1987-2009
- Public note
- 1997; for SHOCKWAVES, ULTRASONIC see ULTRASONICS 1987-2009
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