Paracentesis - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Paracentesis;

NCIt definition : The removal of excess fluid via needle puncture from any body cavity.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A procedure in which a thin needle or tube is put into the abdomen to remove fluid from the peritoneal cavity (the space within the abdomen that contains the intestines, the stomach, and the liver).;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000046713;

Details

Origin ID

C15310;

UMLS CUI

C0034115;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Centesis (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- centesis, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Centesis (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Paracentesis [LOINC part]
- Paracentesis [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Paracentesis NOS [MedDRA LLT]
- centesis, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- paracentesis [MeSH concept]
- paracentesis [MeSH Descriptor]
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- CTRP Intervention Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
- GDC Terminology [NCIt concept]
- GDC Value Terminology [NCIt concept]

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