Aorta - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Aorta;

NCIt synonyms : Aortic;

NCIt related terms : ARTERY, AORTA; Aortic structure (body structure); trunk of systemic arterial tree; trunk of aortic tree;

NCIt definition : The major arterial trunk that carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle into the ascending aorta behind the heart, the aortic arch, through the thorax as the descending aorta and through the abdomen as the abdominal aorta; it bifurcates into the left and right common iliac arteries.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: The major artery of the body; it arises from the left ventricle of the heart and terminally bifurcates into the common iliac arteries.; NCI-GLOSS: The largest artery in the body. It carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to vessels that reach the rest of the body.; UBERON: The main trunk of the systemic arterial system that carries blood from the heart to all the organs and other structures of the body, bringing oxygenated blood to all parts of the body in the systemic circulation.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000044527; 15825003;

Details

Origin ID

C12669;

UMLS CUI

C0003483;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Vascular System [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Aorta [ICHI section]
- Aorta [LOINC System]
- Aorta part (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Aorta, abdominal [ICHI target]
- Aortic (qualifier value) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Aortitis (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Entire aorta (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Structure of aortic area (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- aorta [UBERON concept]
Contains anatomical structure(s)
- Abdominal Aorta [NCIt concept]
- Aorta Endothelium [NCIt concept]
- Aorta Smooth Muscle Tissue [NCIt concept]
- Aortic Segment [NCIt concept]
- Aortoiliac Artery Segment [NCIt concept]
- Ascending Aorta [NCIt concept]
- Descending Aorta [NCIt concept]
- Infrarenal Aortic Segment [NCIt concept]
- Suprarenal Aorta [NCIt concept]
- Thoracic Aorta [NCIt concept]
False automatic mappings
- Aorta [LOINC System]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Aorta [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Aorta [FMA entity]
- Aorta [LOINC System]
- Aortic (qualifier value) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Aortic structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- aorta [Radlex concept]
- aorta [UBERON concept]
- aorta [MeSH concept]
- aorta [MeSH Descriptor]
- aorta, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
- Aorta of thorax [ICD-11 Extension code]
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- CDISC SDTM Anatomical Location Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SDTM Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SEND Biospecimens Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SEND Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]
- GDC Terminology [NCIt concept]
- GDC Value Terminology [NCIt concept]
- UBERON Terminology [NCIt concept]
- mCode Radiotherapy Treatment Location Value Set [NCIt concept]
- mCode Terminology [NCIt concept]
is_associated_anatomic_site_of
- Malignant Aortic Neoplasm [NCIt concept]
is_primary_anatomic_site_of_disease
- Aortic Angiosarcoma [NCIt concept]

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