SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Procedure  71388002

Procedure by method  128927009

Operation on trunk  74943008

Trunk excision  119583009

Vas deferens excision  120013000

Vasectomy   22523008

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code22523008
nameVasectomy
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Vasectomy (procedure)
synonyms
  • Male surgical sterilisation procedure
  • Male surgical sterilization procedure
  • Contraceptive method vasectomy
  • Vasectomy for contraception
  • Vasectomy
attributes - group1
Procedure site - DirectVas deferens structure   57671007
MethodExcision - action   129304002
parents
children
  • Excision of bilateral vas deferens   287662009
  • Excision of bilateral vas deferens and postoperative examination of semen   47655001
  • Segmental excision and ligation of left vas deferens   1119337006
  • Segmental excision and ligation of right vas deferens   1119338001
hierarchies
a selection of possible paths
SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Operation on trunk   74943008
        Trunk excision   119583009
          Vas deferens excision   120013000
            Vasectomy   22523008

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by site   362958002
      Procedure on body system   118664000
        Procedure on genitourinary system   118674002
          Procedure on male genital system   118676000
            Male sterilization   399141000
              Vasectomy   22523008

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