SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Procedure  71388002

Biomedical equipment procedure  710955000

Implantation of heart assist system  64253000

VAD - Implantation of ventricular assist device  232965003

LVAD - Implantation of left ventricular assist device   232967006

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code232967006
nameLVAD - Implantation of left ventricular assist device
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Implantation of left cardiac ventricular assist device (procedure)
synonyms
  • LVAD - Implantation of left ventricular assist device
  • LHA - Left heart assist operation
  • Implantation of left cardiac ventricular assist device
attributes - group1
Procedure site - IndirectLeft ventricular structure   87878005
Direct deviceLeft ventricular assist device   360066001
MethodImplantation - action   129336009
parentsVAD - Implantation of ventricular assist device   232965003
childrenTemporary implantation of LVAD (left ventricular assist device)   700151002
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Biomedical equipment procedure   710955000
      Implantation of heart assist system   64253000
        VAD - Implantation of ventricular assist device   232965003
          LVAD - Implantation of left ventricular assist device   232967006

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