Emergency appendectomy   174036004

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code174036004
nameEmergency appendectomy
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Emergency appendectomy (procedure)
synonyms
  • Emergency appendectomy
  • Emergency excision of appendix
  • Emergency appendicectomy
attributes - group1
Procedure site - DirectAppendix structure   66754008
MethodExcision - action   129304002
attributes - group2
PriorityEmergency   25876001
parents
children
  • Emergency appendectomy NEC   174040008  removed: 2010-01-31
  • Emergency excision of abnormal appendix and drainage however further qualified   174037008  removed: 2010-01-31
  • Emergency excision of abnormal appendix NEC   174038003  removed: 2010-01-31
  • Emergency excision of appendix NOS   174043005  removed: 2010-01-31
  • Emergency excision of normal appendix   174039006
  • Laparoscopic emergency appendectomy   174041007
  • Other specified emergency excision of appendix   174042000  removed: 2010-01-31
hierarchies
a selection of possible paths
SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Emergency operation   73994005
        Emergency appendectomy   174036004

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Operative procedure on digestive system   107907001
        Operative procedure on digestive organ   107957009
          Operation on intestine   34853001
            Operative procedure on large intestine   41141002
              Operation on appendix   8613002
                Appendectomy   80146002
                  Emergency appendectomy   174036004

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