nephrostomy, percutaneous

Preferred Label : nephrostomy, percutaneous;

MeSH definition : The insertion of a catheter through the skin and body wall into the kidney pelvis, mainly to provide urine drainage where the ureter is not functional. It is used also to remove or dissolve renal calculi and to diagnose ureteral obstruction.;

MeSH synonym : percutaneous nephrostomy; nephrostomies, percutaneous; percutaneous nephrostomies;

CISMeF synonym : nephrolithotomies, percutaneous; percutaneous nephrolithotomies; percutaneous nephrolithotomy;

CISMeF acronym : PCNL;

MeSH annotation : do not use /util except by MeSH definition; X ref NEPHROLITHOTOMY, PERCUTANEOUS is not a substitute for LITHOTRIPSY: coord NEPHROSTOMY, PERCUTANEOUS LITHOTRIPSY for lithotripsy of urinary calculi by percutaneous nephrolithotomy;

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Origin ID

D009403;

UMLS CUI

C0564457;

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Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Percutaneous insertion of nephrostomy tube (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Percutaneous nephrostomy [ICHI intervention]
- Removal of calculus of renal pelvis through percutaneous nephrostomy (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
Metaterm(s)
- nephrology [CISMeF Metaterm]
Record concept(s)
- nephrostomy, percutaneous [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Percutaneous insertion of nephrostomy tube (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Percutaneous nephrostomy [MedDRA LLT]
- percutaneous nephrostomy [SNOMED Notion]

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