Stent - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Stent;

Obsolete resource : true;

NCIt definition : A small stainless steel expandable mesh tube, inserted within the lumen of tubular body structures, to help keep it open.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A device placed in a body structure (such as a blood vessel or the gastrointestinal tract) to provide support and keep the structure open.;

NCIt note : See 'Stent Device Component';

Concept status : Retired_Concept;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000044903;

Details

Origin ID

C17168;

UMLS CUI

C0038257;

Semantic type(s)
- Medical Device [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Stent [LOINC part]
- Stent [LOINC part]
- Stent [LOINC System]
- Stent [LOINC System]
- Stent (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- XXX stent [LOINC System]
- stent, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- stents [MeSH Descriptor]
- stents [MeSH concept]

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