Appendectomy - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Appendectomy;

NCIt definition : Surgical removal of the vermiform appendix.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: Surgery to remove the appendix (small finger-shaped pouch at the end of the first part of the large intestine).;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000385698;

Details

Origin ID

C51687;

UMLS CUI

C0003611;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Appendectomy [ICD-9 code]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Appendectomy [MedDRA LLT]
- Appendectomy [ICD-9 code]
- Appendicectomy [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Excision of appendix (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- appendectomy [Radlex concept]
- appendectomy [MeSH concept]
- appendectomy [MeSH Descriptor]
- appendectomy, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- appendicectomy [Disease (Nov.)]
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- CPTAC Codelists Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CPTAC Procedures Codelist [NCIt concept]
- CPTAC Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Appendix [NCIt concept]
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- Abdomen [NCIt concept]

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