Lung Volume Reduction Surgery

Preferred Label : Lung Volume Reduction Surgery;

NCIt definition : Surgery to remove diseased lung tissue, which is often emphysematous. This reduces the size of the lung, and allows expansion of more healthy lung tissue.;

Details

Origin ID

C157913;

UMLS CUI

C0524689;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Lung volume reduction surgery [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Lung volume reduction surgery [ICD-9 code]
- Lung volume reduction surgery [ICHI intervention]
- Lung volume reduction surgery (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- pneumonectomy [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Lung volume reduction surgery [ICD-9 code]
- Lung volume reduction surgery [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Lung volume reduction surgery (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- lung volume reduction [MeSH concept]
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- CPTAC Codelists Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CPTAC Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CPTAC Treatments Codelist [NCIt concept]
procedure_has_target_anatomy
- Thoracic Cavity [NCIt concept]

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