Embolic Agent - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Embolic Agent;

NCIt synonyms : Embolization Agent;

NCIt definition : A substance used to block an artery, thereby eliminating the blood flow to a specific part of an organ. An embolic agent may cause permanent or temporary blockage depending on the nature of the material used.;

Details

Origin ID

C97229;

UMLS CUI

C3273291;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- embolic agent [Radlex concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Chemical Viewed Functionally [UMLS semantic type]
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- GDC Property Terminology [NCIt concept]
- GDC Terminology [NCIt concept]

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