SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Procedure  71388002

Procedure by method  128927009

Introduction procedure  107733003

Balloon tamponade of esophagus   173679008

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code173679008
nameBalloon tamponade of esophagus
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Balloon tamponade of esophagus (procedure)
synonyms
  • Balloon tamponade of esophageal varices
  • Balloon tamponade of oesophagus
  • Balloon tamponade of oesophageal varices
  • Balloon tamponade of esophagus
attributes - group1
MethodTamponade - action   257933004
Procedure site - DirectEsophageal structure   32849002
Using deviceEsophageal balloon   64255007
parents
children
  • Balloon tamponade of esophagus using Minnesota tube   235213002
  • Balloon tamponade of esophagus using Sengstaken-Blakemore tube   235212007
  • Esophagogastric tamponade with balloon   38436007
hierarchies
a selection of possible paths
SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Introduction procedure   107733003
        Balloon tamponade of esophagus   173679008

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by site   362958002
      Procedure on organ   118717007
        Procedure on digestive organ   118821005
          Procedure on esophagus   118829007
            Balloon tamponade of esophagus   173679008

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