Surgical Site Infection

Preferred Label : Surgical Site Infection;

NCIt definition : An infection that occurs at a surgical site within 30 days after an operation.;

Alternative definition : NICHD: An infection that occurs after surgery in the part of the body where surgery was performed.;

Details

Origin ID

C112019;

UMLS CUI

C0038941;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Surgical site infection [ICD-11 Subcategory]
- Surgical site infection [MedDRA LLT]
- Surgical site infection (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- surgical wound infection [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Pathologic Function [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- POST-OPERATIVE WOUND INFECTION [WHO-ART Preferred Term]
- Post procedural site wound infection [MedDRA LLT]
- Postoperative wound infection [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Postoperative wound infection (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Surgical site infection [MedDRA LLT]
- Surgical site infection (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Surgical wound infection [MedDRA LLT]
- postoperative wound infection [SNOMED Notion]
- postoperative wound infection [Disease (Nov.)]
- surgical wound infection [MeSH Descriptor]
- surgical wound infection [MeSH concept]
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- NICHD Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Pediatric Infectious Disease Terminology [NCIt concept]

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