Venous valve - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Venous valve;

FMA definition : Anatomical valve, each instance of which is a small cusp of fold in tunica intima of some vein, serving to prevent backflow of some blood.;

Synonyme FMA : Valve of vein;

Details

Origin ID

68095;

UMLS CUI

C0226515;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Entire valve of vein (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Structure of valve of vein (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- valve of vein [SNOMED Notion]
- venous valve [UBERON concept]
- venous valves [MeSH Descriptor]
- venous valves [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Structure of valve of vein (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- valve of vein [SNOMED Notion]
- venous valves [MeSH concept]
- venous valves [MeSH Descriptor]

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