Wound Dressing Material

Preferred Label : Wound Dressing Material;

NCIt synonyms : Wound Dressing;

NCIt definition : The material used for protecting the wound site from external factors that disrupt healing and cause infection and pain. Effective dressing protects and manages the microenvironment of the healing wound. Management of the wound environment includes consideration of moisture, temperature and the presence of pathogens.;

Details

Origin ID

C42769;

UMLS CUI

C1710682;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Dressing of wound (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Wound Dressing [ICNP mean]
- Wound dressing [MedDRA LLT]
Semantic type(s)
- Biomedical or Dental Material [UMLS semantic type]

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