SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Procedure  71388002

Procedure by method  128927009

Puncture procedure  85921004

Puncture of vessel  242051000

Venipuncture   22778000

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code22778000
nameVenipuncture
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Venipuncture (procedure)
synonyms
  • Performs venipuncture
  • Venipuncture
  • Introduction of needle into vein
  • Puncture of vein
attributes - group1
MethodPuncture - action   129300006
Procedure site - DirectVenous structure   29092000
parents
children
  • Intrauterine cordocentesis   6708002
  • Puncture of noncompressible vein   418811004
  • Puncture of peripheral vein using ultrasound guidance   443272003
  • Venipuncture for blood test   28520004
hierarchies
a selection of possible paths
SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Puncture procedure   85921004
        Puncture of vessel   242051000
          Venipuncture   22778000

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by site   362958002
      Procedure on organ   118717007
        Procedure on blood vessel   118804001
          Procedure on vein   386609006
            Venipuncture   22778000

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