Bariatric Surgery

Preferred Label : Bariatric Surgery;

NCIt synonyms : Weight Loss Surgery; Gastrointestinal Bariatric Surgery;

NCIt definition : Surgery performed in morbidly obese patients to help promote weight loss. The procedure aims at the reduction of the stomach size and it is usually achieved either with the implantation of a medical device or the removal of part of the stomach.;

Details

Origin ID

C84399;

UMLS CUI

C1456587;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Bariatric operative procedure (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Bariatric surgery [LOINC method]
- Bariatric surgery [MedDRA LLT]
- Metabolic surgery [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- bariatric surgery [Artificial nutrition thesaurus concept]
- bariatric surgery [MeSH Descriptor]
- bariatric surgery [MeSH concept]
- bariatric surgery [Radlex concept]
- weight loss surgery [MedlinePlus Topic]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Bariatric operative procedure (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Bariatric surgery [MedDRA LLT]
- Bariatric surgery [LOINC method]
- Metabolic surgery [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- bariatric surgery [Radlex concept]
- bariatric surgery [MeSH concept]
- bariatric surgery [MeSH Descriptor]
- weight loss surgery [MedlinePlus Topic]
concept_is_in_subset
- CPTAC Codelists Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CPTAC Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CPTAC Treatments Codelist [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Intervention Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
procedure_has_target_anatomy
- Digestive System [NCIt concept]

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