Biventricular Assist Device

Preferred Label : Biventricular Assist Device;

NCIt synonyms : BiVAD;

NCIt definition : A mechanical pump that is implanted to augment the function of both ventricles of the heart, typically as a bridge to transplantation.;

Details

Origin ID

C191574;

UMLS CUI

C0179322;

Semantic type(s)
- Medical Device [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Biventricular assist device (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
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- ACC/AHA COVID-19 Appendix Authorized Values [NCIt concept]
- ACC/AHA Cardiovascular and Noncardiovascular Complications of COVID-19 Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Appendix 9: Therapeutic and Supportive Procedures for COVID-19 Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Mechanical Support Terminology [NCIt concept]

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