Death Rattle - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Death Rattle;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A gurgling sound that comes from the back of the throat of a dying person. It is caused by the build-up of saliva and mucus in the throat and upper airways when the person is too weak to cough.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000577034;

Details

Origin ID

C93124;

UMLS CUI

C0547002;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- gasp [SNOMED Notion]
- stertorous respiration [SNOMED Notion]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Death rattle (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Sign or Symptom [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Death rattle (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]

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