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Medical/Surgical Procedures
Therapeutic medical procedures
Cauterization
Process of burning abnormal
tissue with electricity, heat, or
chemicals (silver nitrate)
Used to destroy damaged or
diseased tissue or coagulate blood
vessels
Anastomosis
Connection between
2 vessels, such as
the surgical joining of
2 ducts, blood
vessels, or bowel
segments to allow
flow from one to the
other