Compress - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Compress;

NCIt definition : Cloth or another material applied to an area of the skin for application of pressure or medication to a restricted area, or for local applications of heat or cold, and held in place for a period of time.;

Details

Origin ID

C153473;

UMLS CUI

C0180053;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- COMPRESS [Cladimed Sub-Gamm]
- Compressible (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Compressing [ICNP action]
- Compressing (qualifier value) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Compression [PASCAL descriptor]
- Compression (morphologic abnormality) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Compression - action (qualifier value) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Decrease size [ICHI action]
- Dressing [EDQM-ST unit of presentation]
- compressed [Radlex concept]
- compressing [SNOMED Notion]
- compression [Radlex concept]
- tampons, surgical [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Medical Device [UMLS semantic type]

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