Ligation - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Ligation;

NCIt synonyms : Closure by Ligation;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: The process of tying off blood vessels so that blood cannot flow to a part of the body or to a tumor.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000046323;

Details

Origin ID

C15270;

UMLS CUI

C0023690;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Ligation [LOINC part]
- Ligator, device (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Occlusion [ICHI action]
- ligate [IUPAC Term]
- ligation [Radlex concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Ligation (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Ligature, device (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- ligation [MeSH Descriptor]
- ligation [MeSH concept]
- ligation, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- ligature, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Ligation [LOINC part]
- Ligation (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Ligation - action (qualifier value) [SNOMED CT concept]
- ligation [MeSH concept]
- ligation [MeSH Descriptor]
- ligation, nos [SNOMED Notion]
procedure_has_target_anatomy
- Blood Vessel [NCIt concept]

Keyword's position in hierarchy(ies) :

Main resources

You can consult :

recommendations
documents concerning education
documents for patients