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Descriptor English:   Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy 
Descriptor Spanish:   tratamiento con ondas de choque extracorpóreas 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Tratamento por Ondas de Choque Extracorpóreas 
Synonyms English:   Extracorporeal High Intensity Focused Ultrasound Therapy
Extracorporeal High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Therapy
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy
Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapies
HIFU Therapies
HIFU Therapy
High Intensity Focused Ultrasound Therapy
High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Therapy
Shock Wave Therapies
Shock Wave Therapy
Shockwave Therapies, Extracorporeal
Shockwave Therapy, Extracorporeal
Therapy, Extracorporeal Shockwave
Therapy, HIFU
Therapy, Shock Wave  
Tree Number:   E02.565.280.945.200
E02.779.488
E02.831.535.488
Definition English:   A nonsurgical treatment that uses either HIGH-ENERGY SHOCK WAVES or low energy ACOUSTIC WAVES to treat various musculoskeletal conditions (e.g., PLANTAR FASCIITIS; TENNIS ELBOW). A probe placed on the skin conducts the shock waves thereby delivering a mechanical force to the body's tissues. 
History Note English:   2018 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AE adverse effects CL classification
EC economics ES ethics
HI history IS instrumentation
MT methods MO mortality
NU nursing PX psychology
ST standards SN statistics & numerical data
TD trends VE veterinary
Record Number:   57173 
Unique Identifier:   D000074059 

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