Tracheoesophageal Puncture

Preferred Label : Tracheoesophageal Puncture;

NCIt definition : A surgical procedure that creates a fistula between the trachea and esophagus in a patient who has previously undergone a total laryngectomy for the purpose of inserting a voice prosthesis to allow for esophageal speech.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A small opening made by a surgeon between the esophagus and the trachea. A valve keeps food out of the trachea but lets air into the esophagus for esophageal speech.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000046624;

Details

Origin ID

C15915;

UMLS CUI

C0472569;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Tracheo-oesophageal puncture [MedDRA Preferred Term]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Tracheoesophageal puncture [MedDRA LLT]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Tracheo-oesophageal puncture [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Tracheoesophageal puncture [MedDRA LLT]
- Tracheoesophageal puncture procedure (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
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- Digestive System [NCIt concept]
- Esophagus [NCIt concept]
- Trachea [NCIt concept]

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