DIEP Flap - CISMeF

Preferred Label : DIEP Flap;

NCIt synonyms : Deep Inferior Epigastric Artery Perforator Flap;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A type of breast reconstruction in which blood vessels called deep inferior epigastric perforators (DIEP), and the skin and fat connected to them are removed from the lower abdomen and used for reconstruction. Muscle is left in place.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000044496;

Details

Origin ID

C93318;

UMLS CUI

C2985549;

Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
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- CTRP Intervention Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Breast [NCIt concept]
- Mammary Gland [NCIt concept]

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