cerebrospinal fluid shunts

Preferred Label : cerebrospinal fluid shunts;

MeSH definition : Tubes inserted to create communication between a cerebral ventricle and the internal jugular vein. Their emplacement permits draining of cerebrospinal fluid for relief of hydrocephalus or other condition leading to fluid accumulation in the ventricles.;

MeSH synonym : shunts, cerebrospinal fluid; cerebrospinal fluid shunt; shunt, cerebrospinal fluid;

MeSH annotation : do not use /util except by MeSH definition; NIM destination of shunt; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT is available; coordinate with destination of the shunt (NIM); VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT is available;

Details

Origin ID

D002557;

UMLS CUI

C0007812;

Allowable qualifiers
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- contraindications [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- education [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- instrumentation [MeSH Qualifier]
- legislation and jurisprudence [MeSH Qualifier]
- methods [MeSH Qualifier]
- mortality [MeSH Qualifier]
- nursing [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- rehabilitation [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
- veterinary [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- CEREBROSPINAL FLUID DIVERSION [Cladimed Sub-Family]
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Diversion [NCIt concept]
- Cerebrospinal fluid drainage [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Cerebrospinal fluid shunt tip (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Presence of cerebrospinal fluid drainage device [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
- Ventricular shunt (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- cerebrospinal fluid shunt [Radlex concept]
Record concept(s)
- cerebrospinal fluid shunts [MeSH concept]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- cerebrospinal fluid [MeSH Descriptor]
- drainage [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- CSF shunt operation [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- CSF shunt operation NOS [MedDRA LLT]
- Creation of cerebrospinal fluid shunt (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- cerebrospinal fluid shunt [Radlex concept]

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