Roux-en-Y Anastomosis

Preferred Label : Roux-en-Y Anastomosis;

NCIt synonyms : Roux-en-Y; Roux en Y Anastomosis;

NCIt definition : Gastric bypass procedure in which part of the stomach is closed off with staples, and part of the small intestine is bypassed. This procedure is performed in severely obese patients, for permanent weight loss.;

Details

Origin ID

C51756;

UMLS CUI

C0002804;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Roux-en-Y - action (qualifier value) [SNOMED CT concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Anastomosis, Roux-en-Y (morphologic abnormality) [SNOMED CT concept]
- anastomosis, Roux-en-Y [MeSH concept]
- anastomosis, roux-en-y [MeSH Descriptor]
- anastomosis, roux-en-y [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Roux-en-Y - action (qualifier value) [SNOMED CT concept]
- anastomosis, Roux-en-Y [MeSH concept]
- anastomosis, roux-en-y [MeSH Descriptor]
procedure_has_target_anatomy
- Digestive System [NCIt concept]
- Small Intestine [NCIt concept]
- Stomach [NCIt concept]

Keyword's position in hierarchy(ies) :

You can consult :

recommendations
documents concerning education
documents for patients