Uterine Fibroid Embolization

Preferred Label : Uterine Fibroid Embolization;

NCIt definition : A minimally invasive surgical procedure in which a catheter is inserted into the femoral artery and guided during fluoroscopy to the blood supply of uterine fibroids. An embolic substance is injected into the arteries to block the blood supply of the fibroids.;

Details

Origin ID

C158026;

UMLS CUI

C1610072;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Uterine fibroid embolization [MedDRA LLT]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Uterine fibroid embolisation [MedDRA LLT]
- Uterine fibroid embolization [MedDRA LLT]
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- CPTAC Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CPTAC Treatments Codelist [NCIt concept]

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