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Ultrasonography, Interventional

"Ultrasonography, Interventional" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

The use of ultrasound to guide minimally invasive surgical procedures such as needle ASPIRATION BIOPSY; DRAINAGE; etc. Its widest application is intravascular ultrasound imaging but it is useful also in urology and intra-abdominal conditions.


This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Ultrasonography, Interventional" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Ultrasonography, Interventional" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 868 publications over 31 distinct years, with a maximum of 53 publications in 2016
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Funded by the NIH National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences through its Clinical and Translational Science Awards Program, grant number UL1TR002541.