Preferred Label : Vasculature Mechanical or Surgical Intervention;
NCIt related terms : MECHANICAL OR SURGICAL INTERVENTION;
NCIt definition : That treatment of vessel disease or injury by dialysis, operative procedures, or device
placement.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Mechanical circulatory support (e.g., intra-aortic balloon pump, ventricular
assist device, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, total artificial heart) or mechanical
fluid removal (e.g., ultrafiltration, hemofiltration, dialysis). (Hicks KA, Tcheng
JE, Bozkurt B, Chaitman BR, Cutlip DE, Farb A, Fonarow GC, Jacobs JP, Jaff MR, Lichtman
JH, Limacher MC, Mahaffey KW, Mehran, R, Nissen SE, Smith EE, Targum SL. 2014 ACC/AHA
Key Data Elements and Definitions For Cardiovascular Endpoint Events In Clinical Trials:
a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force
on Clinical Data Standards (Writing Committee to Develop Cardiovascular End Points
Data Standards) J Am Coll Cardiol 2014; In Press);
Origin ID : C119212;
UMLS CUI : C3897206;
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